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Stockwell Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G1 4LW
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Close to the riverbank
Great
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Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside - A modern riverside hotel with inclusive breakfast and city center location

Located beside the River Clyde in Glasgow's city center, this modern 3-star Glasgow hotel offers 128 air-conditioned rooms featuring blackout curtains, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite power showers. Holiday Inn Express Glasgow - City Centre Riverside provides complimentary Express Start breakfast with hot items like bacon, sausages, and scrambled eggs alongside continental options. The hotel includes a lounge bar serving pizzas and light meals throughout the day. Business travelers can access free Wi-Fi and office supplies. Situated just a 10-minute walk from Glasgow Central Train Station, the Holiday Inn Express positions guests near key entertainment venues including the OVO Hydro arena and Kelvingrove Art Gallery. The St. Enoch Shopping Centre and Buchanan Street's retail district are within 0.5 miles. The property offers easy access to Glasgow's 'Clockwork Orange' subway system and overground rail links for exploring surrounding neighborhoods.

Pros

Pet-friendly accommodation available by prior arrangement

Central riverside location with views of the Clyde

Discounted parking rates at adjacent NCP King Street car park

Family rooms accommodate two adults and two children under 12

Cons

Parking is offsite at nearby NCP facility

Limited dining options beyond breakfast and basic snack menu

“This hotel strikes me as a practical choice in Glasgow, particularly appealing for its proximity to the city center and key attractions. I especially note the thoughtful touches, such as the option for varied pillow types and environmentally conscious stay choices. Its location near the River Clyde, coupled with family-friendly amenities, positions it as a balanced option for different travel needs.”
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2 persons
130 sq. feet 
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130 sq. feet 
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2 persons
130 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience delightful dining options at Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By IHG, where charm meets culinary comfort. From a hearty start with breakfast to an all-day menu featuring international favorites, each meal invites guests to indulge in flavors that bring comfort and satisfaction.
Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International with a focus on Pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting perfect for casual dining, inviting both relaxation and togetherness.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start breakfast with hearty options like sausage or bacon baps alongside cereals and pastries. Throughout the day, the restaurant offers a range of dishes from curry and pasta to burgers and pizzas, catering to any craving.
Reservation
No
Breakfast available; all-day dining for lunch and dinner.

Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg Location

Stockwell Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G1 4LW
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Stockwell Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G1 4LW
Nearby
Park
Glasgow Green
1700 ft
GlasgowScotland
Merchant City
2000 ft
Gallery
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
1400 ft
Clyde Street
La Pasionara
2000 ft
Church
St Andrew's Cathedral Glasgow
800 ft
Event hall
St Andrew's in the Square
1500 ft
Gallery
Transmission Gallery
1100 ft
Glasgow Green
Tolbooth Steeple
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Clutha bar
1600 ft
167-169 Stockwell Street
Tiffany's
2200 ft
33 Glassford Street
Debenhams
1400 ft
Argyle Street
The Spoon Cafe
1500 ft
46 Trongate G1 5ES
The Station Bar
2000 ft
Princes Square 48 Buchanan Street 2nd Floor
Blane Valley
1300 ft
76 Glassford Street
Wagah Grill House
1300 ft
58 Howard Street Glasgow City Centre
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glasgow Cathedral
Glasgow Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
Glasgow Cathedral, a stunning medieval structure, showcases remarkable Gothic architecture and offers free entry.
The Lighthouse
The Lighthouse
14 minutes' walk
The Lighthouse features the tallest tower in Glasgow, with panoramic city views and exhibitions on Scottish design.
Buchanan Street
Buchanan Street
15 minutes' walk
Buchanan Street offers vibrant shopping and street performances, making it the heart of Glasgow's retail scene.
People's Palace and Winter Gardens
People's Palace and Winter Gardens
14 minutes' walk
The People's Palace illustrates Glasgow's social history, set in beautiful parkland with free entry and various exhibits.
Glasgow Green
Glasgow Green
7 minutes' walk
Glasgow Green features expansive parkland for leisurely walks, picnics, and events throughout the year.
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Sharmanka offers enchanting mechanical art shows in a unique venue, perfect for a family outing.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
10-minute drive
Ideal for thrill-seekers, this centre offers skiing and snowboarding, with rental options available.
Yoga Studios near the River
10-minute walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes are available nearby, providing a serene escape from the bustling city.
Di Maggio's
3 minutes' walk
Di Maggio's serves Italian cuisine in a lively setting, known for its pizzas and pastas; family-friendly environment.
Wagah Grill House
Wagah Grill House
5 minutes' walk
Wagah Grill House features authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options; casual atmosphere with excellent reviews.
The Clutha Bar
6 minutes' walk
The Clutha offers traditional Scottish pub fare with live music; vibrant atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Cairns Bar
9 minutes' walk
Cairns Bar features a cozy atmosphere with Scottish dishes and local beers; reservations recommended during peak times.
King's Theatre
20-minute walk
King's Theatre hosts a variety of performances including musicals and dramas, enhancing Glasgow's cultural scene.
SWG3
10-minute drive
SWG3 is an arts venue known for live music, exhibitions, and festivals; eclectic vibe appealing to all ages.
The Stand Comedy Club
20-minute walk
The Stand Comedy Club offers nightly comedy shows with both local and national acts; great for a fun night out.
Royal Concert Hall
15-minute walk
The Royal Concert Hall features performances ranging from classical to contemporary music in a stunning setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)23 min  ·  9.4 mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)79 min  ·  32.7 mi
Train
Glasgow Central Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
St Enoch5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 11.95 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Polish, Slovak
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
128
Former name
holiday inn express - glasgow - city ctr riverside, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg to Glasgow Central Rail Station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Glasgow Central Rail Station.
How far is Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Glasgow Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant with an evening snack menu and pizza available at all times.
What amenities does Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg offer in its rooms?
Rooms come equipped with Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, power showers, and air conditioning.
How far is Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg from the nearest shopping center?
The St. Enoch Centre shopping mall is 0.5 km away from the hotel.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg?
A complimentary Express Start breakfast is included for guests.
What parking options does Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg provide?
The hotel offers discounted public parking nearby at a rate of 11 GBP per day.
What are some attractions near Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Riverside By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Clyde Auditorium (2 km), Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (2 km), and Glasgow Green (0.5 km).

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