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Hotel overview and key features

Finnieston Quay, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 8HN
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.1
3.9
/5

Location

The Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre is positioned alongside the River Clyde, adjacent to the SEC Centre and OVO Hydro, offering convenience for visitors attending events. A covered walkway connects the hotel to the vibrant Finnieston area, just half a mile away, featuring various bars and restaurants. Additionally, Glasgow Central and Queen Street rail stations are within two miles, making travel accessible.

Dining

Recess provides casual all-day dining with an assortment of menu options, catering to different tastes. The south-facing terrace overlooking the River Clyde allows guests to enjoy al fresco dining, with heating available for cooler evenings. Private hire is also possible for BBQ events on the terrace, enhancing the outdoor dining experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers rooms with river views, providing guests with scenic waterfront sights right from their accommodations. Connecting rooms are available for larger groups or families seeking more space. Each room is equipped to ensure a comfortable stay while providing the Hilton Honors program for earning points towards free nights and experiences.

Business and Events

The Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre is well-equipped for business gatherings and events. The hotel offers stylish spaces for meetings, capable of accommodating up to 35 participants. The private event rooms can host between 10 and 100 guests, making it a suitable venue for various functions.

Amenities

The hotel includes a fitness center for guests looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay. Self-parking is available at £10.00 per day, providing easy access to vehicles. As a non-smoking property, the hotel maintains a clean environment for all guests.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to SEC Centre and OVO Hydro

Dining: Recess with river views

Rooms: rooms with river views

Business: stylish space for meetings

“The hotel makes a striking impression with its Art Deco style right on the river, near the Hydro and SEC. I especially appreciate the dining terrace-rare in Glasgow, and perfect for enjoying the locally sourced menu. For business or leisure, the location and amenities are a definite advantage.”
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Riverside King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
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2 persons
250 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Separate tub and shower
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre, dining becomes a delightful experience with the chic Recess restaurant. Featuring contemporary British cuisine in a modern setting, guests can indulge in diverse offerings while enjoying stunning riverside views from the alfresco terrace.
Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre Restaurant photo

Recess

Contemporary British
Ambiance
Modern with a scenic riverside terrace
Key Offerings
A la carte menu with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options; extensive wine list; cocktail hour; memorable views of the Clyde.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 to 23:30

Location info

Finnieston Quay, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 8HN
Map view
Finnieston Quay, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 8HN
Nearby
1 Congress Road
SEC Armadillo
1400 ft
Finnieston River Clyde
Clyde Arc Bridge
1300 ft
Restaurants
Rotunda Bar and Diner
400 ft
28 Tunnel Street
La Rotunda Casa Italiana
500 ft
28 Tunnel Street Ground Floor
India Quay
700 ft
181 Finnieston Street
Recess
0 ft
Finnieston Quay Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow
Red Sky Bar
500 ft
25 Tunnel Street
Hotel Campanile
800 ft
10 Tunnel Street
Restaurant at Glasgow Moat House
1000 ft
1 Congress Road
Explore Glasgow
Explore Finnieston Quay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of art and artifacts. Enjoy free admission and frequent guided tours.
Glasgow Science Centre
Glasgow Science Centre
13 minutes' walk
An interactive hub of science that engages visitors of all ages. Features a planetarium and engaging exhibitions.
SEC Armadillo
SEC Armadillo
5 minutes' walk
A unique, sail-like venue hosting concerts and events. Check the schedule for performances by renowned artists.
Clyde Arc Bridge
Clyde Arc Bridge
5 minutes' walk
A striking bridge offering stunning views of the River Clyde. Perfect for leisurely strolls or photos.
Glasgow Science Centre
Glasgow Science Centre
13 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits for families and thrill-seekers. Plan to spend a few hours exploring.
Kayaking on the Clyde
15 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks for a fun adventure on the Clyde. Gear rental available; advance booking recommended.
Kelvingrove Park
Kelvingrove Park
20 minutes' walk
Relax in beautifully landscaped gardens or enjoy a picnic. Perfect for unwinding or family outings.
La Rotunda Casa Italiana
La Rotunda Casa Italiana
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery with a warm atmosphere. Try their pizza and house-made pasta; vegetarian options available.
India Quay
India Quay
3 minutes' walk
Offers a fine selection of Indian dishes with a riverside view. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Rotunda Bar and Diner
Rotunda Bar and Diner
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot with diverse menu options, great for families. Enjoy their burgers and shakes in a lively setting.
SEC Armadillo
SEC Armadillo
5 minutes' walk
Famous for live music and events with a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for music lovers and those looking for a night out.
The Hydro
5 minutes' walk
Hosts concerts, sporting events, and shows. Check their calendar for exciting performances that cater to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)22 min  ·  9.1 mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)80 min  ·  32.9 mi
Train
Exhibition Centre Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Anderston Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Kinning Park12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Polish, Slovak, Slovenian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
164
Former name
Mint Hotel Glasgow

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 2109 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Good sized room
Helpful staff
Great location
Comfortable room
Cons
Stains on carpet
Air con broke
Grumpy bar man
Guest reviews
based on 3843 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Glasgow Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What on-site dining options are available at Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
Guests can enjoy dining at the on-site restaurant, Recess, which serves contemporary dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.
What are the room amenities offered at Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and modern bathrooms.
What fitness facilities are available at Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
The hotel features a well-equipped fitness center with modern equipment.
How close is Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre to the SSE Hydro?
The hotel is located just a 2-minute walk from the SSE Hydro.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
Nearby restaurants include La Rotunda Casa Italiana, Rotunda Bar and Diner, yen at the rotunda, Cranside Kitchen, and OUIBar + KTCHN, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre provide business services?
The hotel has a 24-hour business center and offers meeting and conference facilities.
Is there a bar available at Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
Yes, the hotel has a sleek bar and lounge area for guests to enjoy.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre from the city centre?
The hotel is 2 km from Glasgow Central railway station.
Does Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
Are there accessible features available at Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
The hotel includes accessible rooms and features for guests with disabilities.

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