A list by Eva Novak & Adam Jensen. Updated February 2024.
We have created a list with the best small luxury hotels in Glasgow, UK. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
Delightful property. Highly elegant. Great interior design. Popular among couples. Within a tree-lined Victorian terrace, this 5-starboutique hotel is located in the fashionable West End, only 30 minutes' drive from Loch Lomond. Its oak-panelled bistro serves fresh, Scottish cuisine and over 300 wines. Individually designed, each room at Hotel Du Vin Glasgow features a luxurious bed and a modern bathroom with a deep bath and large shower. The atmospheric bistro serves classic and modern cuisine made with local ingredients, including meat from the Queen’s own supplier. Guests can enjoy the daily changing menu with a Scottish influence. The cosy bar and whisky snug area boast over 300 whiskies and 600 wine bins. The in-house wine expert and bar manager can help guests to choose the best wine for them. Glasgow’s Botanic Gardens and Hyndland Rail Station are both just a 10-minute walk. Glasgow’s vibrant centre is less than 10 minutes away by car, while the University of Glasgow is a 20-minute walk.Show full description
I really like One Devonshire Gardens a Hotel Du Vin... I think it is one of the most elegant, stylish, unique and authentic small luxury hotels in Glasgow. It also has very cosy rooms, luxurious dining area with fireplace and great central location. Soooo nice!
Situated in central Glasgow, The Address Glasgow boasts free Wi-Fi, a gym and a restaurant. With accessible rooms, it is just a 3-minute walk from Glasgow Central Railway Station. This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms that feature a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities and ironing supplies. The en-suite bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature city views. The Address Glasgow restaurant serves breakfast and lunch. The property also has a bar that serves beer, wine and cocktails, along with snacks. The Address Glasgow is situated within Glasgow’s bustling city centre, which is home to numerous shops, bars, and restaurants. Glasgow International Airport is just a 13-minute drive away and an airport bus service operates just outside the hotel.Show full description
Charming. Romantic. Cosy rooms. Popular among women.Opened March 2022. Located in Glasgow and with Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum reachable within 500 metres, Boutique 50 provides a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel features family rooms. At the hotel, every room comes with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A continental, vegetarian or vegan breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Guests at Boutique 50 will be able to enjoy activities in and around Glasgow, like cycling. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Sauchiehall Street, The SSE Hydro and Scottish Event Campus Glasgow. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 13 km from Boutique 50.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most well designed, romantic and stylish boutique hotel in Glasgow! It also has very cosy rooms. WOW!
Charming. Historic. Superb breakfast. With a central Glasgow location, The Pipers’ Tryst Hotel is a unique 4-star restaurant with rooms located at The National Piping Centre - the home of Scottish Bagpiping. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout and as a registered charity, all profits go back into teaching the bagpipes within Scotland and locations worldwide. The Pipers’ Tryst offers bedrooms decorated in a Scottish theme, and feature en-suite facilities with a bath and double-headed rainfall shower. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, a desk and tea/coffee making facilities. A full Scottish breakfast is included in the room rate with a choice of tea/coffee, fruit juice, a continental buffet and full cooked options. The award-winning restaurant offers an à la carte menu based around ‘farm assured’ produce. The menus change through the seasons and offer fresh local Scottish produce. We feature a selection of hand-selected wines, craft-brewed Scottish beers and cider and bespoke gins from all over Scotland. The attractions of Glasgow city centre are 5 minutes’ walk away. Glasgow School of Art and the RCS are on the doorstep, along with The Theatre Royal, Glasgow Film Theatre and Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.Show full description
Elegant. Relaxing atmosphere. Lovely interior design. Popular among couples. Dakota Glasgow features 83 luxuriously appointed bedrooms including 11 suites. The fully air conditioned rooms offer a smart TV and media hub with full Sky HD package, complimentary high-speed internet, and contemporary en-suite bathrooms with monsoon showers and bespoke toiletries. Discover more of what makes ours the room of choice above other luxury hotels in Glasgow. It’s the detail that defines the distinctive, bold and beautiful rooms at Dakota Hotel Glasgow. Spacious, quality beds made with high-thread cotton linen to aid your most restful sleep. At the heart of Glasgow City Centre and only 15 minutes’ drive from Glasgow airport, Dakota Hotel is ideally situated for a night on the town or a productive business trip. Situated beside Blythswood Square and a short walk from the city’s shopping district, guests can enjoy the nearby cultural attractions such as the Kelvin Grove Art Gallery & Museum, the Centre for Contemporary Arts, and both the Theatre Royal and Kings Theatre. It is a a short five-minute drive to Hydro, Scottish Event Campus (SEC Centre), and Hampden Park, home to all the main music and sporting events. Dine at the Grill in Dakota Glasgow and feast your eyes on quality, seasonally-inspired produce, a great balance of flavours and pristine presentation. Dakota’s signature impeccable service and stylish interior sets the tone for an unforgettable dining experience at one of the best restaurants in Glasgow. Famous for our steaks, we source our prime cuts from naturally-reared Scotch cattle, before we lightly season and grill to perfection over hot coals. Contemporary twists on seafood classics keeps your tongue tingling, including our famed aromatic monkfish curry. Find yourself a secluded spot and take in our most elegant interior in Jacks Bar, discover The Library and heated outdoor Cigar Terrace. Pull up an armchair, sit back and allow our team to guide you through our cigar selection hosted in our resident humidor - with a great book in one hand and a whisky in the other, this is your perfect place to enjoy a well-deserved break from the hustle and bustle of life. Quietly tucked away from the noise, but close enough to the action, we’re perfectly located for your next coffee meeting. Dakota’s Jacks Bar boasts a dedicated Champagne Room and offers an extensive drinks list of classic cocktails and wines. Allow our talented mixologists to create the best cocktails in Glasgow just for you. Make your occasion truly special, by reserving one of our two private dining rooms in our Glasgow restaurant. Perfect for an exclusive work lunch or celebratory dinner, you can expect outstanding food, impeccable service and an attentive team to take care of all the details for up to 10 guests. All guests have complimentary access to The Gym two minutes away from Dakota Glasgow, which is open 24 hours. Join us at Dakota Glasgow, and discover the sights and sounds of Glasgow – one of the liveliest cities in Britain. Set against a backdrop of outstanding Victorian architecture, a must-see is the splendour of Scotland’s best-known architect, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, along with the city’s world-famous art collections. You’ll also find some of the best shopping in the United Kingdom outside London here and the most vibrant and exciting nightlife in Scotland.Show full description
Perhaps Dakota Glasgow is the most WELL DESIGNED AND RELAXING boutique hotel in Glasgow. Look at the gorgeous grey color palette of the rooms. Take note: here is one of the best restaurants and bars in Glasgow. I highly recommend trying one of their signature cocktails!
Rooftop bar. Rooftop restaurant. Popular among couples. Located next to Glasgow Queen Street Rail Station and just 50 metres from Buchanan Street’s shops, this hotel has an airport bus stop directly outside. With a rooftop restaurant and wonderful views across Glasgow’s skyline, Carlton George Hotel offers luxury rooms with complimentary minibars. The Carlton George hotel offers rooms with free decanters of vodka, gin and whisky. Each room also comes with a complimentary mini-bar containing soft and alcoholic drinks. The Executive and Club rooms have access to the hotel's Executive Lounge. This area features an open fire with complimentary snacks and drinks. Windows Restaurant serves a creative modern menu featuring fine Scottish produce. The wonderful Waxy O’Conner’s Bar has 6 unique bars set over 3 floors, which are joined by a maze of passageways. Just a 10-minute walk from City Chambers and the Gallery of Modern Art, the Carlton George Hotel is a 10-minute train journey from Glasgow’s famous West End.Show full description
Lovely property. Historic. Great views. This magnificent, baronial building offers luxury bedrooms, a bar, restaurant and conference facilities that cater for up to 200 people. Sherbrooke Castle Hotel is situated on the south side of Glasgow in the stunning surroundings of Pollokshields. It is an ideal location for both business and leisure guests and as a wedding venue. The Morrison restaurant offers an à la carte menu for lunch and dinner. The hotel is just a 10-minute drive from Glasgow city centre and 15 minutes from Glasgow International Airport.Show full description
A beautiful, historic hotel with period elements retained inside is an excellent choice for tranquility. The hotel has original architecture and modern amenities in spacious, comfortable rooms.
Historic property. Beautiful. Great location. Located at Glasgow Central Station, the award-winning voco Grand Central - Glasgow is an iconic hotel set within Glasgow’s shopping district. It boasts a fine restaurant, free WiFi and 21 meeting rooms for up to 500 guests. The historic building dates back to 1883. The hotel has original features including the grand staircase and the magnificent Champagne Central Bar with its domed ceiling and marble floor. The stylish bedrooms all feature a flat-screen TV, a laptop safe, fragrant toiletries, bedside USB connections, bespoke art and an iron. Guests can enjoy a discount on breakfast rates when selected at the time of booking. The elegant Tempus Restaurant & Bar serves both traditional and local specialities, made from seasonal local produce as well as a varied cocktail menu. Deli Central offers fresh, light snacks in a relaxed environment. This historic hotel has hosted stars including Frank Sinatra and Charlie Chaplin, and even features in the James Bond book, Licence Renewed. In 1927 John Logie Baird broadcast the first-ever long-distance TV pictures from a 4th-floor bedroom. Princes Square, Argyll Arcade and St. Enoch Centre are all within a 5-minute walk. Glasgow International Airport is 7 miles away.Show full description
In my judgement this could be the most HISTORIC small luxury hotel in Glasgow.
Comfortable beds. Popular among women. With a stylish restaurant and bar, Hotel Indigo Glasgow offers boutique rooms with free Wi-Fi and luxury bathrooms. In Glasgow centre, the hotel is just 500 metres from Glasgow Central Station. The sumptuous bedrooms each have a flat-screen TV and quality Egyptian linens. Rooms also feature a mini fridge and air conditioning, and the impressive bathrooms have fluffy robes and free toiletries. Situated in Glasgow’s Business District, Hotel Indigo is a 10-minute walk from the Gallery of Modern Art. Glasgow Science Centre is 1.5 miles away, and Glasgow Cathedral is a 25-minute walk away. Guests can also benefit from an exclusive 25% discount on parking rates at Glasgow Q Park.Show full description
Opened February 2023. Located in Glasgow, 1.1 km from Buchanan Galleries, Sandman Signature Glasgow Hotel provides accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a shared lounge and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is 1.1 km from The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, and within less than 1 km of the city centre. At the hotel, each room has a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Sandman Signature Glasgow Hotel also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms come with a city view. Guest rooms in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available daily at the property. Popular points of interest near Sandman Signature Glasgow Hotel include Glasgow Central Station, George Square and Glasgow Queen Street Station. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 12 km from the hotel.Show full description
Beautiful. Elegant. Nice interior design. Popular among couples. Kimpton - Blythswood Square Hotel is in Glasgow city centre, a short walk from Sauchiehall Street. It has been restored to offer luxury rooms with free Wi-Fi and beautiful architecture. The 5-star Glasgow hotel dates from 1823, and was once the home of the Royal Scottish Automobile Club. The restaurant and bar are relaxed and elegant and housed in the former ballroom. You can enjoy afternoon tea in The Salon with its good views and stylish atmosphere. Each bedroom has bathrobes, a digital TV, mp3 system and a marble bathroom. Spa at Blythswood Square is being reimagined. Whilst we’re beyond excited for the amazing new facilities to come, it does mean that there are changes to our offering until summer 2023. Guest can enjoy our all new spa experience whilst staying during our complimentary access times of 7.30am - 9.30am (last entry 9am) and 5pm - 8pm (last entry 7.30pm).Show full description
Oh wow, Kimpton - Blythswood Square Hotel has gorgeous interiors and attentive service from staff. Do not forget to check their on-site spa offers with relaxation pools, a rasul mud chamber, a relaxing lounge, and a lovely cafe!
Great value. Cosy rooms. Beautifully positioned in a peaceful tree-lined drive on the south side of Glasgow, overlooking the historic Queen’s Park, this luxury hotel is 3 miles from the city centre. Free on-street parking is available and Celtic and Rangers football clubs are just 15 minutes’ drive away. Set in a double-fronted Victorian town house, this hotel has scenic grounds which feature a large wooden decking area and a gazebo. The Dining Room at Number 10 offers a fine dining menu, and a range of bar meals and snacks are also available. Each room has been individually styled and has tea and coffee making facilities, free toiletries and free wireless internet access. With the nearest train station only a 2-minute walk away, the hotel is perfectly placed for exploring all that Glasgow has to offer, as well as for venturing further afield to see the city’s wonderful surroundings.Show full description
A beautiful old building with totally updated modern rooms and great amenities. It has a sizeable on-site restaurant with excellent food choices and a beer garden surrounded by abundant greenery with a relaxing vibe. The hotel's highlight is individually decorated rooms with views over historic Queen's Park.
Located just outside Glasgow, West Highland Way Hotel and Campsite is a 5-star rated property located on the West Highland Way, a short drive away from Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. Free WiFi is available and on-site parking is provided. Each room has its own individual Scottish characteristics and are provided with tea and coffee making facilities. There is also a TV with satellite channels for you to enjoy. A self-service continental breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Guests have access to the fully equipped breakfast room at the property, used to cook breakfast, as well as the washing machine and ironing facilities. Glasgow is 15 km from West Highland Way Hotel. Stirling is 29 km from West Highland Way Hotel. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 15 km from the property. Edinburgh Airport is 45 km from the property.Show full description
Charming. Stylish. Great value. Situated in Glasgow and with Glasgow Cathedral reachable within 600 metres, Moxy Glasgow Merchant City features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. Built in 2018, this 4-star hotel is within 1.2 km of Buchanan Galleries and 1.2 km of The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. The property is 700 metres from George Square, and within less than 1 km of the city centre. At the hotel, the rooms are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at Moxy Glasgow Merchant City. Speaking English, Spanish and French at the 24-hour front desk, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area. Glasgow Queen Street Station is less than 1 km from the accommodation, while Glasgow Central Station is a 16-minute walk from the property. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 13 km from Moxy Glasgow Merchant City.Show full description
Attractively situated in the centre of Glasgow, The Social Hub Glasgow features air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a terrace. Boasting a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 700 metres from George Square, 1.1 km from Glasgow Cathedral and 1.1 km from Buchanan Galleries. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.2 km from The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. At the hotel, the rooms are equipped with a desk and a flat-screen TV. Rooms include a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while certain rooms have a kitchenette fitted with a fridge. At The Social Hub Glasgow each room includes bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available each morning at the property. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving British, Scottish and international cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. You can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and bike hire is available. The Social Hub Glasgow provides a laundry service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying. Round-the-clock advice is available at the reception, where staff speak English, Spanish and French. Glasgow Queen Street Station is less than 1 km from the hotel, while Glasgow Central Station is a 13-minute walk from the property. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 13 km from The Social Hub Glasgow.Show full description
Great views. Popular among women.Opened November 2021. Located 300 metres from The SSE Hydro, Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow SEC offers 4-star accommodation in Glasgow and features a fitness centre, a restaurant and a bar. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a business centre, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is allergy-free and is situated 500 metres from Scottish Event Campus Glasgow. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow SEC each room includes bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or Full English/Irish options. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Sauchiehall Street and Glasgow Science Centre. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 12 km from Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow SEC.Show full description
Comfortable beds. Great location. Popular among women.Opened January 2021. Conveniently located in the centre of Glasgow, Maldron Hotel Glasgow City offers air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can make use of a bar. At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. All guest rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. A buffet breakfast is available every morning at Maldron Hotel Glasgow City. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Buchanan Galleries and Glasgow Queen Street Station. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 13 km from Maldron Hotel Glasgow City.Show full description
This hotel has super comfortable beds and a great location in Glasgow.
Opened July 2023. Boasting a fitness centre, a restaurant as well as a bar, AC Hotel by Marriott Glasgow is set in the centre of Glasgow, 100 metres from George Square. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is located 600 metres from The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At AC Hotel by Marriott Glasgow the rooms come with bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or vegetarian options. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Glasgow Cathedral, Buchanan Galleries and Glasgow Queen Street Station. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 13 km from AC Hotel by Marriott Glasgow.Show full description
Opened May 2022. Well set in Glasgow, Clayton Hotel Glasgow City provides air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is non-smoking and is located 700 metres from Glasgow Central Station. All units are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while some feature river views. All guest rooms include a wardrobe. A buffet breakfast is available daily at the hotel. Popular points of interest near Clayton Hotel Glasgow City include Buchanan Galleries, The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall and George Square. The nearest airport is Glasgow Airport, 12 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Good breakfast. This modern hotel is opposite Glasgow Central Station and features award-winning architecture. It boasts a stunning atrium and rooms with wall-to-ceiling windows. The spacious rooms at the Radisson BLU Glasgow are decorated in soft colours and feature a TV, free WiFi and a minibar. With heated floors and mirrors, bathrooms include bathrobes and slippers. The Grahamston Kitchen offers British cuisine with a twist, and includes a range of signature dishes. The food is produced using fresh ingredients and a selection of wines are also available. The casual Lobby Bar has light meals, coffees and snacks. The hotel is just a 5-minute walk to the Gallery of Modern Art and St.Enoch Shopping Centre. The Royal Concert Hall and George Square are both half a mile away.Show full description
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