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Hotel Overview

Finnieston Quay, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 8HN
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Next to the Scottish Event Campus
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.1
3.9
/5

Location

Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre is located next to the SEC Centre and OVO Hydro, making it a convenient choice for event attendees. Guests can access nearby Finnieston bars and restaurants via a covered walkway, just half a mile away. Glasgow Central and Queen Street rail stations are also within two miles from the hotel.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Recess, offers casual all-day dining options complemented by a south-facing terrace overlooking the River Clyde. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining during warmer months while utilizing heaters in cooler periods. Private hire options for BBQ events are also available on the riverside patio.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel provides rooms with river views and connecting rooms for family gatherings or group stays. Guests earn points towards free nights and can choose from various room types through the Hilton Honors program. A digital key option adds convenience for accessing guest accommodations.

Business Facilities

Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre offers stylish event spaces that can accommodate gatherings of various sizes, with facilities for up to 100 guests for receptions. Meeting rooms are designed for efficient group collaboration, allowing for up to 35 people. The hotel's resources make it suitable for business travelers and special events.

Parking and Accessibility

Self-parking is available at a rate of £10.00 per day, providing guests with convenient vehicle access. While valet parking is not offered and no electric vehicle charging stations are available, in/out privileges allow for flexible vehicle management. The hotel maintains a commitment to providing equality of service for all guests.

Highlights

Location: next to SEC Centre and OVO Hydro

Dining: Recess offers casual all-day dining

Rooms: rooms with river views

Business: Total event space for multiple guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the hidden Secret Garden behind the City Chambers.
  • Savor a delicious haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip in Ashton Lane.
  • Visit the Glasgow Science Centre for interactive fun and learning.
  • Explore the vintage offerings at the Barras Market on weekends.
  • Discover art at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery, a city gem.
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Riverside King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Twin Room River View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Mobility Access
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room River View Mobility Access
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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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 is a delightful experience. Guests can savor modern British cuisine at Recess, complete with an exquisite riverside terrace and an elegant atmosphere. The restaurant offers an array of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, making it a perfect choice for diverse palates.
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 setting with a stunning riverside terrace, perfect for alfresco dining and relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse a la carte menu featuring European dishes, complemented by an extensive wine list. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with a lively cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and special events.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM.

Location & Directions

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 Glasgow Around Hilton Garden Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glasgow Science Centre
Glasgow Science Centre
13 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits and an IMAX cinema. Great for families and features regular educational programs.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
20 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of art and artifacts. Free admission and known for its unique exhibitions and engaging tours.
SEC Armadillo
SEC Armadillo
5 minutes' walk
A unique concert and event venue. Hosts a variety of shows from music concerts to cultural events throughout the year.
Clyde Arc Bridge
Clyde Arc Bridge
5 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering stunning river views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll, especially at sunset.
Bike Rentals along the Clyde
5 minutes' walk
Bike rental services available for exploring scenic river paths. Ideal for both leisure and thrill-seeking adventurers.
Clyde River Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Kayaking adventures on the Clyde River. Great for thrill-seekers, with rental options and guided tours available.
Glasgow Green Yoga Classes
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in the historic Glasgow Green. Classes are available for all levels, ensuring a peaceful experience.
Recess
Recess
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with local and seasonal dishes. Known for hearty breakfasts and delicious lunch options, all in a relaxed setting.
India Quay
India Quay
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary Indian cuisine with riverside views. Offers a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options; reservations recommended.
Rotunda Bar and Diner
Rotunda Bar and Diner
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere featuring burgers and grill dishes. Known for its stunning views and relaxed vibe; family-friendly.
The SSE Hydro
11 minutes' walk
World-class venue for concerts and events. Hosts big-name artists and offers a vibrant nightlife experience nearby.
The Old Fruitmarket
25 minutes' walk
Live music venue in a converted market. Great for jazz nights and intimate performances, suitable for all ages.
How to Navigate the City
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

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
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
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Ideal location
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 3843 reviews
8.2/10
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About Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre
Is there a parking fee for the on-site car park, and how much will it be per night?
12 December 2024
The on-site car park has a fee of £8 per night for parking.
Can guests enjoy breakfast in their rooms with room service?
7 January 2025
Breakfast is served in the Recess restaurant, and room service breakfast is not available.
What does it mean to receive a complimentary room upgrade?
10 February 2025
A complimentary room upgrade means that guests will be assigned a room of the same type as standard but with a view of the River Clyde and Squinty Bridge.
Is early check-in available for guests arriving before the standard time?
3 March 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability, and it's best to contact the hotel on the day of arrival for confirmation.
Are there bicycle storage options for guests traveling with bikes?
21 April 2025
Bicycles can be stored indoors at the hotel; just check with the receptionist for assistance.
Is breakfast currently offered in a buffet format?
15 May 2025
A buffet breakfast option, including both cooked and continental choices, is available for guests.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
18 June 2025
The hotel does not accommodate pets, but service support animals are welcome.
Can Gold Hilton Honors members enjoy complimentary breakfast?
29 July 2025
Gold Hilton Honors members can choose between complimentary breakfast or extra points during their stay.
Is there a fitness center available for hotel guests?
8 August 2025
A fitness center is available on-site for guests to use during their stay.
How close is the hotel to the SEC Centre and OVO Hydro?
2 September 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just steps away from the SEC Centre and OVO Hydro, making it an ideal choice for event attendees.

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