North Glasgow Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
OVO Hydro
Glasgow's multipurpose events venue attracts the biggest names in entertainment. Come to see a performance or simply to admire the building's design.
Hampden Park
The home of Scottish soccer, this stadium is beloved by fans of the game who gather here for its electric atmosphere and popular museum about the sport's history.
Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
These buildings that make up one of Scotland’s most important events venues have become iconic sights on the banks of the River Clyde.
Buchanan Street
Cutting through the heart of Glasgow, this bustling pedestrianized street is lined with sleek shopping centers, restaurants and several cultural highlights.
University of Glasgow
Explore the campus of one of the U.K.'s oldest universities and feed your fervor for learning in its museums, lecture halls and historic buildings.
Merchant City
During your trip to Glasgow, you can do some window-shopping at Merchant City. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle
Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & Chocolate
Loch Ness, Glencoe & Highlands Small Group Tour from Glasgow
Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience
Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Loch Shiel Tour from Glasgow
Oban, Loch Lomond, Loch Awe, & Inveraray Full-Day Tour
Top hotels in North Glasgow
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG
Hotel was fresh and clean. Reception staff polite and efficient. Across road from airport, perfect location if flying from Glasgow airport GLA.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central
Breakfast was fab. Staff were friendly. Rooms were lovely and clean
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Clayton Hotel Glasgow
Fantastic stay yet again great location and a fantastic breakfast well worth the value
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
The Social Hub Glasgow
Great experience and price. Super comfy beds
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
YOTEL Glasgow
Great location very clean didn’t use amenities as was just somewhere to sleep only issue was the works going on outside but that’s not the hotel’s fault staff very friendly
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Motel One Glasgow
Excellent good value
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Glasgow
City Centre Glasgow
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Glasgow. Check out top attractions like Buchanan Street and Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, and jump on the metro at Buchanan Street Station or St Enoch Station to see more of the city.
Kelvinbridge
While you're in Kelvinbridge, take in top sights like Great Western Road and jump on the metro at Kelvinbridge Station to see more of the city.
Merchant City
While visiting Merchant City, you might make a stop by sights like Merchant City and City Chambers.
North West
Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in North West. Check out top attractions like OVO Hydro and Botanic Gardens, and jump on the metro at Hillhead Station or Kelvinbridge Station to see more of the city.
Dennistoun
While Dennistoun may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Barrowland Ballroom and Merchant City.
Glasgow Westend
Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in Glasgow Westend. Check out top attractions like OVO Hydro and Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, and jump on the metro at Hillhead Station or Kelvinhall Station to see more of the city.
