Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Riverside by IHG

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Holiday Inn Express
8.4 (8534 reviews)
Stockwell Street , Glasgow , gb
+443719021613

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Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

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

Pros:
Clean and central location
Friendly and helpful staff
Cons:
Breakfast chaos
Maintenance issues

Categories

Cleanliness
8.09
Some reviews mentioned cleanliness issues like stains, though overall the hotel was considered clean.
Service
9.07
Overall positive sentiment about staff being friendly and helpful.
Location
9.31
Many reviews highlighted the hotel's central location and proximity to attractions.
Room Quality
7.76
Mixed reviews with comments on small room sizes and some maintenance issues.
Amenities
8.28
Amenities generally positively received, though some guests noted missing items.
Value for Money
8.24
Fairly valued given the location and services, but some concerns on breakfast chaos.
Food and Beverage
7.8
Breakfast received mixed reviews with suggestions for improvement.
Overall Experience
8.66
Overall satisfaction with some caveats regarding specific experiences.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 07:17

Property Description

Modern Hotel in Glasgow City Centre

Convenient Location: Situated beside the River Clyde and just 0.6 miles from Glasgow Central Rail Station, the Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City - Riverside offers easy access to key attractions like St. Enoch Centre shopping mall and George Square.

Comfortable Rooms: Enjoy air-conditioned rooms with amenities such as flat-screen TVs, power showers, and free WiFi. The modern decor and convenient facilities like iron/ironing board ensure a pleasant stay.

Dining Options: Indulge in a buffet breakfast at the Great Room lounge, grab snacks from the vending machine, or order pizzas anytime. Guests can also unwind at the reception bar or opt for evening snacks from the menu.

Book your stay at the Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City - Riverside for a delightful and convenient experience.

Important information:

Please note that cash payments are not accepted at this property. Parking is available at the public car park opposite and costs GBP 11.95 for 24 hours.

If booking a Double Room with Sofa Bed and you require the hotel to set up the extra bed, please inform the hotel via the Special Requests box during the booking process.

Please note that cash payments are not allowed.

When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 30 GBP per pet, per stay applies. Pets are welcomed by prior arrangement with the hotel.

Guests are required to show a photo identification 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

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • 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 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Groups

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

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs GBP 11.95 per day.

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 42.86
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 8534 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.09
Service: 9.07
Location: 9.31
Room Quality: 7.76
Amenities: 8.28
Value for Money: 8.24
Food and Beverage: 7.8
Overall Experience: 8.66
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Diane • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Agathe • family_with_children • ca
9
Établissement fidèle à la chaîne hôtelière.
Pros:

Propre et petit déjeuner inclus.

2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Jade • solo_traveller • gb
5
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Cashless!
No extra bedding or towels for the children!

2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Helen • solo_traveller • gb
8
The only thing that disappointed me was the food at nighttime, wasn’t very appetising. The breakfast were exceptional
Pros:

It was very convenient for our purpose , going to a wedding at Citation

Cons:

The views out wasn’t particularly good.

2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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jacqueline • couple • fr
8
Bon spot pour visiter Glasgow
Pros:

Hôtel central très bien situé. Le personnel (une jeune femme en particulier) était très sympathique, à l’écoute et arrangeante. Chambre propre et au calme.

Cons:

Le petit déjeuner copieux mais avec des produits plutôt transformés.

2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Fabio • solo_traveller • it
9
2026-07-04 • via Nuitee
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Dionne • couple • gb
8
2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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Julie • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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Catriona • solo_traveller • de
5
Pros:

Die Lage, das freundliche Personal,

Cons:

Das Frühstück, das Rührei war schrecklich, das man das Frühstück mitbuchen musste. Der Preis für 3 Nächte 515 € war unverschämt.

2026-07-03 • via Nuitee
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Stefanie • solo_traveller • de
8
2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Mcallister • couple • gb
10
Very good and clean sleep great
Pros:

Very clean and food was great and bed was good easy to get to would tell friends and family come back again soon for two nights thanks staff were very kind good help ful thanks

2026-07-02 • via Nuitee
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Karen • couple • gb
9
2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
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Michiel P. • solo_traveller • nl
9
Pros:

Great location, car park nearby, good breakfast

2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
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Nicolas • family_with_children • fr
8
Pros:

Bon rapport qualité prix.
Idéalement situé pour se déplacer à pied.
Parking facile d'accès à proximité, ce qui a permis de poser le véhicule pour 2 jours sans souci.
A recommander.

2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
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Lorna • family_with_children • gb
8
Pros:

Central for what we needed it for

Cons:

Included breakfast

2026-07-01 • via Nuitee
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Bogdan • solo_traveller • ro
6
Pros:

Good location

Cons:

Old furniture, the carpet was dirty and smelly, the room was very small for 3 pers, no space for the lugadge, no fridge in the room, and the breakfast was the worse ever, just horrible toast bread, no cheese or ham at all...

2026-06-30 • via Nuitee
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Morag • couple • gb
8
Good location, friendly staff, hotel was clean
Pros:

It was a good location for our event and we had a early checkin. Staff were polite and friendly.

Cons:

Breakfast was okay but the rolls were a little stale, a croissant would have been nice

2026-06-30 • via Nuitee
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Martin • solo_traveller • de
6
Pros:

Ansprechendes Hotel fuer 1 Nacht

Cons:

Kein richtiger Bohnenautomat

2026-06-30 • via Nuitee
Ólafur • family_with_children • is
9
2026-06-30 • via Nuitee
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Vickie • extended_group • gb
10
Pros:

Great location, comfortable bed and great breakfast selection

2026-06-30 • via Nuitee