Best Luxury Hotels In Glasgow

The Address Glasgow, a new 95-bed boutique hotel by the family-owned Irish hospitality group The Address Collective, has opened its doors in the heart of Glasgow on Renfield Street, marking its first venture outside Ireland. The six-storey hotel, housed in a meticulously renovated classical building dating back to the 1890s, includes a restaurant, a fully equipped gym, and a wellness suite with a unique Himalayan rock salt sauna and plunge pool. The opening of this luxury hotel, which invested over £9 million in renovations, has not only brought an elevated sense of luxury and Scottish heritage to Glasgow but also enhanced the city’s hospitality scene. North, a 70-seater restaurant and bar within the hotel, focuses on casual dining with contemporary dishes and sustainable produce. The hotel is an urban retreat and a perfect reflection of Glasgow’s rich culture.

Located in Glasgow’s Merchant City, the multi-award-winning House of Gods is a lavish boutique hotel with 28 maximalist rooms and suites. Guests can chose from the Cabin, Classic or Suite categories – all of which are dramatic, opulent and oozing with a flamboyant style. Think four-poster beds, luxurious fabrics oak-panelled walls, a fully-stocked handmade cocktail bar, custom-designed sofas and a roll-top bath. Each abode is a wanton haven that guests will never want to leave, especially if paired with a VIP package, adding a touch of further extravagance to their House of Gods experience. The hotel also comprises elaborate lounges and the Sacred Garden Rooftop where guests can enjoy a range of dining options.

Glasgow’s maritime history – past and present – is pretty legendary and visible around the city. This is especially the case at Native Places, once HQ for the Anchor Line Shipping Company. Stepping inside feels much like boarding an art deco era cruise liner. Look out for the original safes, terrazzo flooring, timber wood panelling and fireplaces dating back to the 1900s. 24-hour reception, onsite breakfast and weekly housekeeping provide the benefits of a hotel, but you’ll also have access to washing and cooking facilities in your suite. And if you don’t fancy cooking your own dinner, the gorgeous Anchor Line Bar and Restaurant is on the ground floor.

Situated in the old Work & Pensions building in the city centre, Dakota Glasgow offers the best in affordable luxury and top-quality cuisine. On a quiet street just steps from Sauchiehall Street, you couldn’t be closer to the city centre pubs, restaurants, clubs and theatres. The interior of the hotel is as striking as its painted black exterior, with lots of exposed brickwork mixed with luxe furnishings and fittings – all very effortlessly stylish! The 83 rooms and suites are light and spacious with full-length windows which wouldn’t look out of place in an NYC loft and walls and soft furnishings dressed in the trademark dark grey tones that run throughout. The olive-tiled bathrooms are also a delight and add to the calming and peaceful ambience. In terms of food, the Dakota offers an in-house Bar & grill helmed by a head chef who trained under Rick Stein, and their impressive Champagne Bar is perfect for private dining or special occasions!

Around the world, Hilton hotels are known for their high-quality furnishings and business-friendly amenities, and the Hilton Glasgow is no exception to the rule. Conveniently located in the heart of the financial district, the Hilton is popular with business travellers in Scotland. Perks of being a guest include access to the business centre, the executive lounge, a fitness facility and an indoor pool. If you are looking for a traditional Scottish dining or drinking experience, you can get it onsite at the Ti Tea Lounge, Morblas Seafood and Grill or the Connich Bar.

The Radisson Blu hotel has become one of Glasgow’s most iconic and recognisable hotels in the city, thanks to its incredible copper facade and design created by award-winning architects Murray and Dunlop. Located just on the edge of the Financial District and literally steps from Central railway station, the Radisson Blu is ideal for those who want to see, be seen and stay connected while in Glasgow. Expect exceptional cuisine, attentive staff and contemporary decor at the Radisson Blu.

Believe it or not, this boutique hotel was once an Episcopal Church, which lends culture and heritage to the beautiful space. It may have once been a church, but Malmaison is anything but austere. The crowd tends to be young and hip, and each of the rooms are lush and contemporary. Dine at the onsite brasserie for fusion fare or head to the Malbar for an upbeat vibe and wild cocktails that sets the tone for a night of excitement.

Crossbasket Castle, located in High Blantyre just 12 miles south of Glasgow, offers 40 Art Deco-inspired rooms and suites in its new hotel along with, nine historical rooms in its castle. Designed to blend early 20th-century elegance with modern luxury, featuring unique dining experiences such as Foveran’s, a light-filled space serving breakfast and lunch, and Trocadero’s, an energetic, Roaring Twenties-themed restaurant with live entertainment. Guests can enjoy rooms with luxurious amenities like marble bathrooms, underfloor heating, and Penhaligon’s toiletries, as well as expansive historical suites. The castle is set within 14 acres of landscaped gardens, with easy access to Glasgow, Loch Lomond, and the Trossachs National Park, making it the perfect base for both relaxation and exploration.

Located on a tree-lined street in Glasgow’s West End, away from the hustle and bustle, the Victorian One Devonshire Gardens is a luxury boutique hotel with a class that is part of the Hotel du Vin family. Peaceful and classic, this hotel is a nod to the culture and elegance of centuries past. There are just 49 rooms and suites in the five adjoining townhouses that make up the hotel, and guests can enjoy unparalleled service from some of the world’s best hotel staff.

Merchant City, Fraser Suites Glasgow offers a luxurious stay blending historic charm with modern amenities. Housed in a beautifully renovated 1850s Victorian building, this hotel features spacious studios, and one- and two-bedroom serviced apartments, each equipped with a kitchenette, dining area, and relaxing lounge. Guests enjoy a range of facilities, including an onsite gym, continental breakfast, laundry services, and pet-friendly amenities. Conveniently located, the suites are just a short walk from Glasgow Central and Queen Street stations, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and corporate travellers. Fraser Suites Glasgow is also a Silver Green Tourism property, committed to sustainability with 100% renewable energy.

Located in a three-storey Edwardian townhouse just west of the city centre, Abode Glasgow is the Scottish offering from the brand awarded as AA Hotel Group of the year 2017/18. Formerly the home of Scottish-born Prime Minister Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman, Abode Glasgow offers a hotel bursting in contemporary style whilst also protecting the beautiful original features of the building. Rooms are spacious and decorated using a calming colour palette of heathers, blues and zesty greens reminiscent of the Highland countryside. The hotel is just a stone’s throw away from the bars, restaurants and shops of the city centre as well as most of the main transport links. Dining options include their Brasserie Abode, a relaxed but sophisticated space serving up comforting classics (they also do a cracking Sunday lunch), or Pie & Brew, the more hipster basement bar cum restaurant which has craft beers on tap, delicious pies for sustenance, and live music most nights.

Overlooking the River Clyde, the Clayton Hotel Glasgow City is a family-friendly 4-star hotel close to the city’s main shopping streets, art galleries, bars & restaurants, and transport links. The hotel comprises over 300 spacious and modern rooms ranging from deluxe to suites – all with the amenities a discerning traveller expects, including access to the fitness suite. Lunch, dinner, and informal drinks are all served in the hotel’s Custom House Restaurant and bar, where a relaxed vibe and quality menu can be enjoyed.

Step into a world of vibrant energy and contemporary design at Radisson RED Glasgow, located in the city’s west end next to the city’s main venue arenas. This stylish hotel features 174 rooms and suites, each boasting bold decor, floor-to-ceiling windows, and state-of-the-art amenities like smart TVs and high-speed Wi-Fi. The hotel’s OUIBar + KTCHN serves up delicious international cuisine, while the RED Sky Bar offers stunning views of the River Clyde, making it a perfect spot for evening cocktails. For fitness enthusiasts, the 24-hour gym is equipped with the latest equipment. Radisson RED is ideally situated near major attractions such as the SSE Hydro, SEC Centre, and Glasgow Science Centre, making it an excellent choice for leisure visitors to the city. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy ensures that your furry friends can also join in on the adventure.