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.
Buchanan Street
Cutting through the heart of Glasgow, this bustling pedestrianized street is lined with sleek shopping centers, restaurants and several cultural highlights.
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.
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 lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle
Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Loch Shiel Tour from Glasgow
Glasgow: Glengoyne Distillery Tour with Whisky & Chocolate
Glasgow: Kelpies, St Andrews and Fife Adventure
Glasgow Afternoon Tea Experience
St Andrews & the Kingdom of Fife from Glasgow
Top hotels in North Glasgow
The Social Hub Glasgow
"Lovely staff. Some building noise but this was dealt with by the helpful staff."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hobbit Cabin for 2 - Outdoor Bath / Wood Burner
"Very beautiful grounds and very relaxing. The host was lovely and very helpful"
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Motel One Glasgow
"Could not get a better location for catching a train from Glasgow Central."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
citizenM Glasgow
"Only 1 lift / elevator operational during our 4 night stay, long wait times at peak hours, lift was shared between guests and service leading to further congestion and delays. AC system in room is supposedly controlled from an ipad in the room, I can say with confidence that the AC is controlled ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
YOTEL Glasgow
"Disorganised check in. Rooms were extremely small with no amenities. Expected better for the price."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport by IHG
"We enjoyed the view of the airport runway, watching planes take off"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in 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.
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 Hunterian Museum, and jump on the metro at Hillhead Station or Kelvinhall Station to see more of the city.
Finnieston
Finnieston is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, great live music and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like OVO Hydro or Clyde Auditorium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Merchant City
While visiting Merchant City, you might make a stop by sights like Merchant City and City Chambers.
East End
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in East End. You might want to make time for a stop at Celtic Park or Emirates Arena.
