Laurieston Travel Guide
Glasgow
Visit Laurieston
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.
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.
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.
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.
George Square
The people of Glasgow love their spacious central gathering place, which is full of statues and surrounded by stately buildings and restaurants.
Things to do
Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour
Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle
Glenfinnan Viaduct, Glencoe & Loch Shiel tour from Glasgow
From Edinburgh: Small-Group Day Tour of Loch Lomond, Stirling & The Kelpies
Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk & Whisky Distillery Tour from Glasgow
Stirling, distillery, St Andrews 1 Day in Spanish from Edinburgh
Top hotels in Laurieston
Maldron Hotel Glasgow City
Room was ready for us on arrival, it was well prepared and presented. The location of the hotel was good and although we didn’t have breakfast we did enjoy coffee in the lounge on our arrival. Certainly would stay again
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow
Clean room good breakfast good location
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Clayton Hotel Glasgow
Very friendly reception staff, provided early check in and late checkout. Showed me to the elevators (which they didn’t need to)! Very nice facilities, and in a great location.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
The Social Hub Glasgow
Room was amazing, best shower gel I’ve ever used, bed was super comfortable
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Glasgow Marriott Hotel
I really enjoyed this hotel. It's located next to Anderston station but walkable in about 10 mins from Glasgow Central or Charing Cross, so handy if there are problems on the Argyll Line. My room was lovely and housekeeping was excellent (unlike certain hotels where you have to beg for housekeeping ...
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
YOTEL Glasgow
Easy access to everything and nice staff
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Laurieston
Merchant City
While visiting Merchant City, you might make a stop by sights like Merchant City and George Square.
Southside Central
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Southside Central and surrounding area, you can visit Hampden Park and O2 Academy 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.
Pollokshields
When in Pollokshields, you can plan a visit to Kinning Park and Glasgow Science Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kinning Park
If you're spending time in Kinning Park, check out sights like Kinning Park or Glasgow Science Centre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Shields Road Station or Kinning Park Station.
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.
