Glasgow City Guide, Including Glasgow Hotels

ow is already a top tourist destination for manyStreet, Bluu’s menu consists of ravioli with
travellers in Europe. If you were thinking aboutspicy pineapple salsa and delicious Iced Malteser
going on holiday to Glasgow, you may be excitedparfait with white chocolate sauce. Bluu’s
to learn about Glasgow’s world famoustasty meals will range from £20 -
art collections. Glasgow has some of the best£40.
shopping in Europe. There is a Lighthouse, theHotels and Accommodation in Glasgow
Gallery of Modern Art of Glasgow and plenty ofAfter shopping and visiting museums and a nice
museums and interesting entertainments. If youmeal, you’ll want to relax in a hotel that
were thinking of taking a holiday in the UK, trycontinues the Glasgow experience. Try these
visiting Glasgow.highly recommended Glasgow hotels.
Places of Interest in GlasgowCarlton George Hotel
To get started, let’s look at some placesDreamhouse Serviced Apartments
of interest that are popular with Glasgow tourists.Express by Holiday Inn Glasgow City- Riverside
Glasgow Cathedral - Glasgow Cathedral was builtAlexander Thomson
around the thirteenth and fifteenth centuries.Best Western Fenwick Hotel
During the Reformation period in 1560, it survivedGlasgow City Charing Cross Premier Travel Inn
the threat of being torn down and is consideredRennie Mackintosh Hotel (Central Station)
to be the only still standing authentic cathedralQuality Hotel Central Glasgow
from that era. Its gothic style structure makesCity Inn Glasgow
for a wonderful architectural gem to discover onRamada Glasgow City
your travels. It is open for viewing through almostCrowne Plaza Glasgow
any time of the year.Victorian House
The Lighthouse - The Lighthouse in Glasgow is aCharing Cross House
national centre for architecture and design. It wasMcLays Guest House
once a newspaper office for the Glasgow Herald.Hampton Court Hotel
Over 700,000 people have already visited it sinceMillennium Hotel Glasgow
it opened its door. It now contains galleries,Buchanan Hotel
shopping, a couple of cafes and a miniaturizedAtlantic Hotel
version of “Wee People’sTownhouse Hotel
City”.Argyll Hotel
The Gallery of Modern Art - The Gallery ofManor Park Hotel
Modern Art in Glasgow is one of the most popularThe Belhaven Hotel
modern art galleries in the UK. It housesAlbion Hotel
contemporary artwork, most with the theme ofErskine Bridge Hotel
addressing social issues. It is open nearly all yearSwallow Hotel Glasgow
long and children are welcome. Ask for aBrunswick Merchant City Hotel
free-guided tour.Merchant lodge Hotel
Glasgow Tower - For a unique architectural gem,Busby Hotel
try visiting the Glasgow Tower. It is the firstDean Park Hotel
tower ever created that revolved full circle, andThe Normandy Hotel
not just the top. The entire tower can circleGlynhill Hotel and Leisure Club
around from the base. There are displays insideDevoncove Hotel Glasgow
about Glasgow’s past and displays plansExpress By Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport
for future developments. From the viewingAmbassador Hotel
platform at the top, visitors can see out as far asMenzies Glasgow Hotel
forty miles.Tulip Inn Glasgow
Things to Do in GlasgowMalmaison Glasgow
Shopping and activities in Glasgow make for anCorus hotel Glasgow
enjoyable time while visiting the city. Check outCampanile Hotel Glasgow
these can’t miss features.Thistle Glasgow
Merchant City Area - The area called MerchantThe Spires Serviced Suites
City contains all sorts of shops from clothing toNovotel Glasgow Centre
books and antiques and more. Not to mention theJurys Glasgow Hotel
various restaurants and cafes to stop by for aJurys Inn Glasgow
cuppa.Radisson SAS Hotel Glasgow
Clubs in Glasgow - If you are looking for a clubFraser Suites Glasgow
for dancing or meeting the locals, try some of theBest Western Ewington Hotel
more popular ones. Sub Club is located on JamaicaDreamhouse City Centre
Street. The Arches is on Argyle Street. TheArtto Hotel
Garage is on Sauchiehall Street. Each one of theseThe A-List Apartments, Glasgow
clubs offers up unique fun and can be easily found.Euro Hostel Ltd
Pubs in Glasgow - For a collection of authenticCrowwood House Hotel
United Kingdom pubs, Glasgow offers a variety ofCity Serviced Apartments and Lodges
them. Looking for real ale or live music? ThereRennie Mackintosh City Hotel
are a variety of pubs to fit every preference. ForCity Apartments
example, if you want a more fashionable crowd,Express by Holiday Inn Glasgow Theatreland
head for Bar Soba on Mitchell Lane.Holiday Inn Glasgow Theatreland
Where to Eat in GlasgowCity Apartments Glasgow
A holiday in Glasgow isn’t complete untilEntertainment in Glasgow
you have a meal at one of the more famousThere is no lack of entertainment for visitors to
restaurants. Try a few of these suggestions.Glasgow. Check out these can’t miss
Aurora Restaurant - For food fashioned afterevents.
Scottish cuisine, try Aurora Glasgow RestaurantIMAXâ Theatre - Located on 50 Pacific
on 2 Port Dundas Place. All dishes are cooked toQuay in the Glasgow Science Centre, IMAXâ
order, including delectable delights like roast salsifyTheatre offers entertainment for the entire
with shellfish vinaigrette or Gressingham Duckfamily. Watch films that explore the world around
breast. Dinner may cost only £30 peryou. With a huge screen and top of the line
person.technology, the IMAXâ theatre is open
16 Bryres Road - For a Brasseire menu, you willnearly all year.
want to try out 16 Bryres Road. YouThe King’s Theatre - Located on Bath
won’t have any trouble finding it, though itStreet in Glasgow, the King’s Theatre
is a small restaurant. It is a favourite for locals inopened in 1904. With its most clever design, the
Glasgow and for good reason. It was listed as onetheatre plays host to professional and amateur
of the best restaurants in Glasgow in a numberplay alike. Find musicals and pantomime and drama
of magazines. You can find Confit lamb shoulder,performances by visiting the King’s
grilled fillet of halibut along with prune and almondtheatre.
chocolate brownies with clotted cream listed onGlasgow plays host to thousands of visitors on
the menu.holiday each and every year. Come join in the
Bluu - Bluu in Glasgow offers a European menufun, food and flair that can be found in Glasgow.
for its patrons. Located on 60 Trongate Albion