Britannia Inn Glasgow

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Britannia Hotels
6.7 (5698 reviews)
10 Elmbank Gardens , Glasgow , gb
+44 141 221 1000

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Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Express check-in/check-out
Meeting/banquet facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Special diet menus - on request
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons:
Poor cleanliness
Safety concerns with other guests

Categories

Cleanliness
4.85
Multiple reviews indicate poor cleanliness, with mentions of dirty rooms and bathrooms.
Service
8.81
The staff were described as warm and welcoming, indicating good service.
Location
8.85
Several reviews praised the central location of the hotel.
Room Quality
5.81
Rooms were sometimes described as dingy or uncomfortable, affecting the overall quality.
Amenities
7.84
Amenities received mixed feedback, with some positive mentions of breakfast.
Value for Money
5.8
Given the issues with cleanliness and room quality, value for money was questioned by some.
Food and Beverage
5.85
Breakfast presentation was criticized, affecting the overall perception of food and beverage.
Overall Experience
5.82
The overall experience is marred by safety concerns and discomfort.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 12:43

Property Description

Prime Location Next to Charing Cross Rail Station
Located in the heart of Glasgow, Britannia Inn Glasgow offers convenience and comfort for travelers. Just a stone's throw away from Charing Cross Rail Station, guests can easily explore the city and its attractions.

Modern Rooms and Amenities
The hotel boasts modern rooms with private bathrooms, TV, tea/coffee facilities, and work desks. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with added conveniences like hairdryers, free toiletries, and some rooms even feature king-size beds for extra relaxation.

Proximity to Major Attractions
With the M8 motorway nearby and Glasgow Airport just 8 miles away, Britannia Inn Glasgow provides easy access for travelers. Explore Buchanan Galleries, Kelvingrove Park, Glasgow SECC, and O2 ABC Glasgow, all within walking distance from the hotel.

Book your stay at Britannia Inn Glasgow for a memorable and convenient experience.

Important information:

Minors under 18 must be accompanied by parents or legal representatives.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: 10:00 AM

Location

Guest Reviews

6.7
Based on 5698 reviews
Cleanliness: 4.85
Service: 8.81
Location: 8.85
Room Quality: 5.81
Amenities: 7.84
Value for Money: 5.8
Food and Beverage: 5.85
Overall Experience: 5.82
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Timothy • solo_traveller • us
9
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Nicola • solo_traveller • it
7
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Jan • solo_traveller • gb
5
2026-08-28 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • us
3
Pros:

I liked the location and the staff.

Cons:

The hotel was grossly overpriced and dirty. There was literally someone’s blood on my sheets. And there was snot in my shower the day I checked in.

2026-08-28 • via Nuitee
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James • couple • gb
10
2026-08-28 • via Nuitee
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Joshua • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-08-28 • via Nuitee
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Gilbert John • couple • gb
7
2026-08-28 • via Nuitee
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Mark • couple • au
4
Pros:

The front desk staff

Cons:

It was old and dirty. Lots of long hair on the floor

2026-08-28 • via Nuitee
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Stefan • couple • gb
10
2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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Andrzej • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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Anne • solo_traveller • au
10
Far less money; Much much more in service
Pros:

The front office staff were exceptional.
Listened; responded; very helpful..always looked happy and smiling.

Cons:

Nothing to dislike

2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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John • couple • gb
6
Reasonably good didn’t know when we booked that it was mostly asylum seekers hotel we were a bit wary at night when a fe
Pros:

Location was ideal

Cons:

Bathrooms a bit dated no towel change during our 3 night stay

2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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Benny • solo_traveller • se
8
2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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Mark • solo_traveller • gb
6
2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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Raquel • solo_traveller • es
6
Basico
Pros:

Muy buena localización. Céntrico

Cons:

Un poco viejo con necesidad de mejorar instalaciones. Una de las camas era una supletorioa lo que estaba incómodo.

2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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Evangeli • family_with_children • gb
2
Cons:

It was very dirty, old furniture and stinky

2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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Michael • solo_traveller • gb
8
A very nice introduction to Glasgow.
Pros:

Very friendly, helpful staff. Very convenient. Good sized room with very comfortable bed.

Cons:

The windows of the room I stayed in were extremely dirty. They looked like they hadn't been cleaned in years and really spoiled the great views of the city.

2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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Suzannah • solo_traveller • gb
6
Convenient location for my trip but room basic, noisy and smelled of stale smoke
Pros:

Extremely close to station

Cons:

Quite noisy. Very hot and smell of stale smoke in room

2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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Jamie • couple • gb
1
Won’t be back
Pros:

Nothing really this is an asylum seekers hotel and I think the public should be notified of this before booking!

Cons:

^

2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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Patricia • couple • gb
8
Perfect for a short overnight stay.
Pros:

Very handy fir the train station. Room spacious and bright with 2 big windows! Comfortable beds.Good breakfast.

Cons:

Would have preferred a walk in shower.

2026-08-24 • via Nuitee