Holiday Inn Glasgow City Theatreland by IHG

Hotels
Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts
8.6 (4466 reviews)
161 West Nile Street , Glasgow , gb

Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
Family rooms
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons:
Breakfast quality inconsistency
Some amenities outdated

Categories

Cleanliness
8.41
Clean tidy good decorative order and central for amenities.
Service
8.98
Such a warm welcome from staff and very helpful staff.
Location
9.32
Great location for theatre, concert hall, and easy parking.
Room Quality
8.57
Spacious room with a bath, though some rooms small and cramped.
Amenities
8.6
Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Value for Money
8.16
Bit expensive but reasonable for the area.
Food and Beverage
8.11
Breakfast was good but some items were subpar, like scraped eggs.
Overall Experience
8.68
All in all, a nice hotel with great stays but some aspects need improvement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-09 02:49

Property Description

Luxurious Rooms with Modern Amenities

Indulge in our modern and spacious rooms equipped with USB ports, free WiFi, air conditioning, and 40-inch TVs. For added luxury, opt for a top-floor suite with a separate lounge and stunning views of Glasgow.

Award-Winning Dining Experience

Experience culinary delight at La Bonne Auberge, Glasgow's original Mediterranean Brasserie. With over 40 years of excellence, enjoy fresh ingredients, value-for-money menus, and mouth-watering dishes perfect for pre-theatre or à la carte dining.

Convenient Location for Travel and Entertainment

Located in the heart of Glasgow, our hotel is just steps away from the Royal Concert Hall and Buchanan Galleries Shopping Mall. With direct buses to major airports and key attractions within walking distance, enjoy seamless travel and entertainment options during your stay.

Book now to experience the perfect blend of luxury, convenience, and entertainment at our 4-star Holiday Inn in Glasgow.

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: GLA

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs GBP 12 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 4466 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.41
Service: 8.98
Location: 9.32
Room Quality: 8.57
Amenities: 8.6
Value for Money: 8.16
Food and Beverage: 8.11
Overall Experience: 8.68
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Francesco family_with_children it
4
Brutta posizione, hotel vecchio privo di servizi, pulizia accettabile basso rapporto qualitam prezzo
Pros:

Nulla

Cons:

Praticamente tutto

2026-07-04 via Nuitee
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Khamis Abdulla Saeed family_with_children ae
7
2026-07-04 via Nuitee
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Anil couple gb
5
2026-07-04 via Nuitee
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Stephen couple gb
7
Did the job
Pros:

Basic business hotel, did the job. Rather dimly lit. Convenient for what we were there for.

Cons:

Lighting as mentioned

2026-07-04 via Nuitee
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Joao extended_group br
7
Opção aceitável para uma noite, não mais que isso
Pros:

Localização

Cons:

Atendentes pouco receptivos
Quartos muito pequenos.
Aluguei 3 para minha família e não nos colocaram próximos.
Reserva havia sido feita meses antes.

2026-07-03 via Nuitee
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Darnay couple ca
8
Great location and helpful, friendly stsff
Pros:

Location was great, staff was wonderful and gave us so many suggestions for museums and restaurants (all recommendations were great).

Cons:

I’m a holiday inn member and the sheets were not what I expected for a holiday inn, however it was in another country so I cannot complain too just h

2026-07-02 via Nuitee
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Angela solo_traveller gb
8
Very comfortable stay in central Glasgow.
Pros:

Location was excellent.
Clean rooms. Nice bathroom.
Very good breakfast selection.

Cons:

Electric card in room don’t work properly when we first arrived. Seemed to rectify itself during our stay. Reception staff couldn’t be more helpful. Very friendly and genuinely interested.

2026-07-02 via Nuitee
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Kate couple au
6
Staff were brilliant smiling helpful, just lovely.
Pros:

Location 👏👏👏

Cons:

The size. It’s way too small if you have two suitcases as there’s no where to store one, let alone two!!!

2026-07-01 via Nuitee
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aisling solo_traveller gb
10
Reasonably priced, close to city centre
Pros:

Close to city centre - just a 10min walk max

2026-06-30 via Nuitee
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Sandra couple gb
6
2026-06-30 via Nuitee
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Ralitsa Koleva83 solo_traveller gb
7
Pros:

The staff was very friendly.
Location was perfect
Breakfast was not amazing but good enough.

Cons:

Room was small and felt a bit basic and outdated

2026-06-30 via Nuitee
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Gemma solo_traveller es
9
Pros:

La situació, l'amabilitat i que estava molt net.

Cons:

Ben cuinat però poca varietat en l'esmorzar i la fruita justa.

2026-06-30 via Nuitee
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Christina family_with_children gb
10
it was very peaceful ended up staying an extra day
Pros:

Very clean staff was very good an helpful

Cons:

it was clean so no stress worried about being in a dirt room 10/10

2026-06-30 via Nuitee
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Robert couple nl
10
Goed hoten dichtbij centrum en met korting parkeren t.o. het hotel
Pros:

In het centrum dicht bij station. Mooie kamers, schoon.

Cons:

Kan niets bedenken

2026-06-30 via Nuitee
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Andrea solo_traveller at
9
2026-06-29 via Nuitee
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Jacqui couple gb
8
Was lovely for over night stay.
Pros:

Good location. Breakfast was good. TV channels was good.

Cons:

Bathroom on the small side as well as the double bed.

2026-06-29 via Nuitee
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Marlena solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

I came to the hotel with my daughter for two days. The staff were delightful; the receptionist was fantastic—smiling, friendly, and efficient with the check-in. Breakfast was great, and the restaurant staff were also lovely and cheerful. Thank you very much; we will definitely be back.

2026-06-29 via Nuitee
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Nashipae solo_traveller gb
8
Excellent value and great location
Pros:

Excellent location and comfy room

Cons:

They need a better room service menu

2026-06-29 via Nuitee
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Marlena solo_traveller gb
10
Pros:

I came to the hotel with my son for two days. The staff were delightful; the receptionist was fantastic—smiling, friendly, and efficient with the check-in. Breakfast was great, and the restaurant staff were also lovely. Thank you very much; we will definitely be back.

2026-06-29 via Nuitee
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Maarten couple nl
7
2026-06-28 via Nuitee