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About the Hotel

Theatreland 165 West Nile Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G1 2RL
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Near the Theatre District
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
3.8
4.0
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express Glasgow - City Ctr Theatreland is centrally located opposite Buchanan Bus Station. Both Glasgow Central and Queen Street train stations are within a 10-minute walk. The hotel is just a 15-minute drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA).

Rooms

The hotel offers 118 guest rooms, including twin, double, and family options. Each room includes comfortable beds, blackout curtains, and a pillow menu for customizable rest. Guests can also enjoy flat-screen TVs equipped with BT Sport.

Dining

Guests can start their day with the inclusive Express Start Breakfast, featuring hot and cold options such as scrambled eggs and sausages. La Bonne Auberge Brasserie offers the opportunity for dinner and drinks charged back to the room. A 24-hour snack menu is available for light bites throughout the day.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a refurbished meeting room suitable for boardroom meetings up to 16 people and theatre-style events for up to 20. Additional meeting space is available at the neighboring Holiday Inn Glasgow City Ctr Theatreland. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the hotel, supporting business needs.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets by prior arrangement, ensuring furry companions can travel along. This policy allows for comfort and convenience for guests who prefer to bring their pets. Additional amenities and policies are in place to cater to pet owners.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located opposite Buchanan Bus Station

Rooms: 118 guest rooms with blackout curtains

Dining: Express Start Breakfast including hot and cold items

Business: Refurbished meeting room suitable for 20 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Glasgow Cathedral for stunning Gothic architecture.
  • Explore the vibrant Barras Market for local crafts and street food.
  • Enjoy a whisky tasting at The Pot Still for an authentic experience.
  • Take a stroll through the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Park.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Riverside Museum's transport exhibits.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room Hot
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Hot
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed Hot
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room Hot
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Theatreland By Ihg Location

Theatreland 165 West Nile Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G1 2RL
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Theatreland 165 West Nile Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G1 2RL
Nearby
Mall
Buchanan Galleries
1100 ft
Church
St Georges Tron
1600 ft
2 Port Dundas Place
Clyde Clock
200 ft
Art object
Donald Dewer Statue
900 ft
Restaurants
The Flying Duck
500 ft
142 Renfield Street
Intermezzo Bar
400 ft
22 Renfrew Street
The Lauder's Pub
800 ft
76 Sauchiehall Street
Blue Lagoon
700 ft
109 West Nile Street
China Buffet King
900 ft
53-55 Bath Street
Macdonalds
800 ft
101-105 Sauchiehall Street
The Pot Still
1800 ft
154 Hope Street
Foodfillas On The Corner
1100 ft
87 Renfield Street
Falafel To Go
1100 ft
116 Sauchiehall Street Hope St
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buchanan Galleries
4 minutes' walk
Buchanan Galleries features a variety of shops and cafes, making it perfect for a shopping spree or casual lunch.
The Lighthouse
9 minutes walking
The Lighthouse, a unique architectural space, offers exhibitions and a stunning viewing platform over the city.
Glasgow Cathedral
18 minutes' walk
Glasgow Cathedral is an iconic medieval church renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
George Square
10 minutes' walk
George Square, the city's main public space, is surrounded by impressive buildings and hosts various events throughout the year.
Hogganfield Park
7 minutes walking
Hogganfield Park features scenic trails and a large loch, ideal for walking, cycling, or picnicking in a beautiful setting.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
10 minutes' drive
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre offers indoor skiing and snowboarding experiences, catering to beginners and thrill-seekers alike.
The Flying Duck
2 minutes' walk
The Flying Duck is a quirky pub serving a mix of classic Scottish dishes and international favorites, with a vibrant atmosphere.
Intermezzo Bar
2 minutes' walk
Intermezzo Bar offers a cozy vibe with delicious cocktails and a menu featuring tapas-style dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre presents a unique blend of mechanical sculpture and performance art, suitable for all ages.
The Glasgow School of Art
9 minutes walking
The Glasgow School of Art often hosts exhibitions and events, showcasing student work and promoting local creative talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)25 min  ·  10.3 mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)81 min  ·  33.6 mi
Train
Glasgow Queen Street Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Buchanan Street subway5 min  ·  1400 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 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Theatreland By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
119
Former name
holiday inn express - glasgow - city ctr theatreland, an ihg hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 3091 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Great location
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Small room
Noisy room
Guest reviews
based on 7449 reviews
8.4/10
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About Holiday Inn Express - Glasgow - City Ctr Theatreland By Ihg
Is there parking available near the hotel?
10 November 2024
Parking is available at the Concert Square Car Park, located directly across from the hotel, with a daily rate of £8.00.
Do the rooms come equipped with air conditioning?
22 January 2025
Rooms do not have air conditioning, but fans can be provided for guest comfort.
Are cots available for infants during my stay?
5 March 2024
Cots can be provided upon request to accommodate infants in your room.
Will I find hairdryers in the guest rooms?
15 April 2024
Each room is equipped with a hairdryer for guest convenience.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest theatre?
8 July 2024
The King's Theatre is roughly 1.1 kilometers from the hotel, just a short walk away.
When does breakfast service begin during the weekdays?
30 October 2024
Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays.
Can a group of underaged guests share a room?
1 February 2025
Unfortunately, all guests must be at least 18 years old to stay in a room at the hotel.
What options do I have if I arrive late?
12 December 2024
Late arrivals are welcomed, and the latest check-out time offered is 12 PM.
Is it possible to request an early breakfast if my departure is early?
10 February 2025
An early breakfast can be arranged, just inform the reception upon arrival.
Are there any designated smoking rooms available?
22 January 2025
All rooms in the hotel are designated as non-smoking.
Can I reserve a room for just two guests even if I have a baby?
20 March 2024
Yes, it's possible to reserve a room for two adults without requesting a cot for the baby.
What is the best parking option near the hotel?
15 May 2024
The optimal parking location is the Concert Square Car Park, directly across from the hotel, which offers a discounted rate.
How can I request a specific room preference when booking?
18 June 2025
Room preferences can be communicated via booking.com messages to reception for your convenience.
What are the charges for parking on a daily basis?
11 September 2024
The cost for parking is £8.00 per 24 hours when you get your ticket stamped at reception.
What is the check-in and check-out policy?
14 November 2025
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is required by 11:00 AM.
Can early check-in be arranged?
2 April 2024
Check-in is allowed starting from 2:00 PM if needed.
Is the hotel easily accessible from the main bus and public transport stations?
27 July 2024
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located just a short 2-minute walk from Buchanan Bus Station.
Do you hold luggage before the official check-in time?
25 August 2024
Luggage storage is available for guests who arrive prior to check-in.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, and what time is it served?
20 November 2024
Breakfast is included with each stay and is served from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM during weekdays.

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