The city of Glasgow is the second largest in Scotland behind Edinburgh and is situated on the banks of the River Clyde. Using this as your base you have the opportunity to be able to explore some of the wilder regions of this part of the UK including the West Central Lowlands.
The hotels in Glasgow offer a wide array of different accommodations to choose from that will meet not only your needs but how much you can spend on them. We’ve selected a few Glasgow hotels that you could consider.
1. The Kelingrove Hotel is situated in the city’s West End and is a family run establishment which has a choice of twenty two rooms all of which have en-suite facilities. Because of its location you can easily walk to many of the attractions favored by tourists to the city and also the great shops as well. It is also close to many bars and restaurants, so you’ll have plenty of places to eat and drink during your stay.
2. The Thistle Glasgow Hotel can be found in the city centre and which places you right in the heart of the city’s shopping district. It is also near to most of Glasgow’s museums and art galleries, so you can investigate why Glasgow was made the European City of Culture back in 1990. There are over 300 rooms in this hotel all offering comfortable and affordable accommodation so getting one at any time of year should not prove too difficult.
3. The Botanic Hotel can also be found in Glasgow’s West End. To actually get into the heart of the city from here you can either take the subway or a bus. Glasgow features some of the UK’s best shopping outside London. All the Botanic’s rooms are en-suite. It is also just a short walk away from a wide range of bars and restaurants.
4. McKever Hotel is located in Glasgow’s city centre and ensures that the 4 stars it has been awarded are maintained. The accommodation is sumptuous so you will find relaxing in your room after exploring the city for the day will not be too difficult. If you don’t feel like going out then you can spend time in the private residents lounge or arrange for something to be brought to your room instead.
5. The Pond Hotel is part of the Best Western group and can again be found in the West End of Glasgow, with its easy access to the city centre. Not too long ago, the hotel’s rooms were refurbished and modernized. If coming by car the hotel also offers guest complimentary parking so you can then explore the city and the surrounding area if you wish.
