City Centre Glasgow Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit City Centre Glasgow
Popular places to visit
Buchanan Street
Cutting through the heart of Glasgow, this bustling pedestrianized street is lined with sleek shopping centers, restaurants and several cultural highlights.
George Square
A popular meeting place for visitors and locals alike, George Square is filled with statues and monuments and surrounded by historic architecture.
Merchant City
During your trip to Glasgow, you can do some window-shopping at Merchant City. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Sauchiehall Street
During your trip to Glasgow, you can enjoy retail therapy at Sauchiehall Street. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.
Glasgow Cathedral
Visit Scotland’s finest medieval church, which marks the city’s birthplace and features beautiful stained-glass windows.
Buchanan Galleries
During your trip to Glasgow, you can do some window-shopping at Buchanan Galleries. Discover the area's great live music or seek out its local tours.
Activities
Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle
Hampden Park Stadium and Museum Tour
Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk & Whisky Distillery Tour from Glasgow
Oban, Loch Lomond, Loch Awe, & Inveraray Full-Day Tour
Scottish Football Museum and Hampden Park Stadium Tour
Full-Day Loch Ness Glencoe and the Highlands Tour from Glasgow
Our pick of the best City Centre Glasgow Hotel Deals
Maldron Hotel Glasgow City
Room was ready for us on arrival, it was well prepared and presented. The location of the hotel was good and although we didn’t have breakfast we did enjoy coffee in the lounge on our arrival. Certainly would stay again
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow
Everything from start to finish was fantastic. I've stayed in Leonardo hotels before, but this place was exceptional in comparison. Definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Clayton Hotel Glasgow
Modern and stylish hotel with spotless and spacious rooms. Bed is very comfortable, bathroom large and shower is roomy. Very short walk to the St Enoch centre and access to the main shopping and eating areas. Would happily rebook.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
YOTEL Glasgow
Well situated and decent price, a previous occupant of our room must have smoked in it as the smell lingered
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
The Social Hub Glasgow
Room was clean, staff friendly, couldn’t fault it.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
Great hotel in an ideal location
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around City Centre Glasgow
Merchant City
While visiting Merchant City, you might make a stop by sights like Merchant City and George Square.
Laurieston
While you're in Laurieston, take in top sights like O2 Academy Glasgow and jump on the metro at Bridge Street Station to see more of the city.
Kelvinbridge
While you're in Kelvinbridge, take in top sights like Sauchiehall Street and jump on the metro at Kelvinbridge Station to see more of the city.
Dennistoun
While Dennistoun may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Barrowland Ballroom and Merchant City.
Finnieston
Finnieston is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, great live music and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like OVO Hydro or Clyde Auditorium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Glasgow Westend
Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Glasgow Westend. Check out top attractions like Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum, and jump on the metro at Hillhead Station or Kelvinhall Station to see more of the city.
