Holiday Inn Glasgow - East Kilbride by IHG

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Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts
7.6 (1648 reviews)
Stewartfield Way , East Kilbride , GB

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly, welcoming staff
Clean rooms and spotless leisure facilities (pool, gym)
Good breakfast and pleasant dining areas
Strong amenities: pool, sauna, steamroom, whirlpool, gym
Convenient on-site parking and reasonable access to Glasgow
Spacious/comfortable rooms for many guests
Cons:
Perceived as overpriced by several guests
Inconsistent room quality: poor mattresses, some air-con failures, dated decor
Dinner food quality and limited evening options
Occasional cleanliness issues (notably pool area) and maintenance disruptions
Noise/disruptions (alarms, other guests) reported by some
Slow or inconsistent service at dinner/food service times

Categories

Cleanliness
7.2
Mixed signals: many guests call rooms, pool and gym 'very clean' or 'spotless', but several reviews note unclean areas (pool) and occasional room cleanliness issues — overall slightly above average.
Service
8.4
Generally strong: numerous comments about welcoming, friendly and helpful staff. Some inconsistent service at dinner and a few slow/staffing issues, but staff friendliness is a clear positive.
Location
7.6
Mixed but adequate: good on-site parking and a convenient drive (~20 minutes) to Glasgow for many reviewers; a few describe the hotel as 'middle of nowhere' depending on expectations.
Room Quality
6.8
Varied: several guests praise large, comfortable rooms, but notable complaints about poor mattresses, dated decor and air-conditioning failures reduce the score.
Amenities
8.6
Strong amenities: frequent praise for pool, sauna, steam room, whirlpool and gym; leisure facilities repeatedly described as excellent and spotless.
Value for Money
6.4
Leans negative: multiple guests explicitly call the property 'overpriced' or 'inflated price' relative to alternatives, despite a few comments citing good value for specific stays.
Food and Beverage
7.2
Mixed: breakfast is often praised (even 'amazing'), but evening meals and dinner options receive criticism for quality and limited availability which lowers the overall rating.
Overall Experience
8.6
Overall positive: many guests describe a 'lovely' or 'enjoyable' stay with excellent staff and facilities. Occasional disruptive incidents and food/room issues are noted but do not dominate most stays.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:10

Property Description

Modern Hotel with Leisure Club
The Holiday Inn Glasgow - East Kilbride offers modern air-conditioned rooms and a leisure club for guests to unwind and relax. The Health & Fitness Club features a swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and fitness suite, providing ample opportunities for rejuvenation during your stay.

Convenient Location and Nearby Attractions
Situated just 7 miles from Glasgow city centre, this hotel provides easy access to the bustling city while offering a peaceful retreat. With attractions like East Kilbride Shopping Centre, Hampden Park, M&D’s Theme Park, and the National Museum of Rural Life within a short distance, there is no shortage of entertainment options for guests to explore.

On-Site Bar, Restaurant, and Wi-Fi Access
Guests at The Holiday Inn can enjoy the convenience of an on-site bar and restaurant, perfect for socializing or grabbing a delicious meal. Additionally, Wi-Fi access ensures that guests can stay connected throughout their stay, whether for leisure or business purposes.

Ready to experience a blend of comfort and convenience at The Holiday Inn Glasgow - East Kilbride? Book your stay now for an unforgettable hotel experience.

Important information:

Please note that as per new government guidelines, this property can only accommodate key workers until further notice. This restriction will be in place until 4 July 2020 and will be reviewed on a frequent basis. You will be asked to provide proof of your status as a key worker upon check-in.

Please note that children under the age of 13 are offered free breakfast.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: 12:00 PM
Airport code: GLA

Location

Property Accessibility

Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

7.6
Based on 1648 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.2
Service: 8.4
Location: 7.6
Room Quality: 6.8
Amenities: 8.6
Value for Money: 6.4
Food and Beverage: 7.2
Overall Experience: 8.6
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Juvaria • solo_traveller • gb
1
2026-11-07 • via Nuitee
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Sandra • couple • gb
10
Pros:

Great veriatey to choose from, food was perfectly cooked, really enjoyed the breakfast and evening meal from the restaurant

2026-11-07 • via Nuitee
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Fiona • couple • gb
10
Always have a lovely stay
Pros:

Great location

Cons:

Nothing always great

2026-11-03 • via Nuitee
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Jasur • family_with_children • ca
10
2026-11-03 • via Nuitee
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Lorna • couple • gb
8
Lovely stay
Pros:

Clean and welcoming

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
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Julien • family_with_children • gb
9
2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Purohit • family_with_children • gb
5
2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Natalie • family_with_children • gb
1
As above
Pros:

Nothing

Cons:

The property was old, unclean(particularly the pool area) and very overpriced.

2026-10-19 • via Nuitee
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paul • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Jude • family_with_children • gb
8
Fantastic value for money over the kids October holidays.
Pros:

Welcoming, friendly staff, leisure facilities were great, restaurant for breakfast had a lovely selection too.

Cons:

Maintenance being done in carpark which restricted the number of parking spaces close to reception.
Bathrooms in main facilities could be modernised.

2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
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Chris • couple • gb
7
Did what it said on the tin.
Pros:

Clean tidy and friendly staff

Cons:

Works being done outside (get that these things happen/ have to be done). Didn’t like the chain preventing outside access on the patio doors. Felt this was a possibly serious safety issue but staff said it wasn’t.

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Brown • solo_traveller • gb
8
When frankie met ally.....xxx
Pros:

Pool sauna steamroom whirlpool. Gym..bedroom....location setting....

Cons:

Being on the bottom floor....

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
G
Grant • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

Lovely staff and very comfortable room

Cons:

Not the fault of the hotel but someone decided to hairdry their socks through the night and set off the alarm at 4.45am which marred an otherwise perfect stay

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Kathryn • solo_traveller • us
4
Pros:

The breakfast and dinner room service

Cons:

The room decor and the cleanliness

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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EDWARD • couple • gb
10
Pros:

Excellent 👌👍

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Matt • solo_traveller • gb
6
2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Badri • family_with_children • gb
8
2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Gordon • solo_traveller • au
6
2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
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Eddie • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

Great bar and restaurant area

2026-09-16 • via Nuitee
R
Rachel • couple • gb
5
2026-09-14 • via Nuitee