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About the Hotel

10 Elmbank Gardens, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G2 4PP

Close to Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Nice

6.6

6.1

/10

3.3

2.7

Loved by guests

Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Good value
Spacious rooms

"The bed was really comfortable, so was the room, good equipments for a 3-star."

Anonymous from Belgium

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"The hotel location is very convenient for car, rail and bus transport as well as being just a few minutes from the main thoroughfare of Sauchiehall Street."

Colinalex from United Kingdom

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"Allowed to park in the car park next door at a reduced rate of £8 for 24hrs which was perfect during the rail strikes."

Char7700 from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Britannia Inn Glasgow provides a range of exceptional amenities including 24-hour accessibility at The Social, where guests can enjoy a lively bar and restaurant atmosphere. Guests can start their day with the Premier Inn Breakfast, featuring unlimited servings of traditional and continental options. Offering a spacious area for meetings and gatherings, the hotel is equipped to cater for varied professional needs.

Rooms

The hotel features super-comfy double rooms, designed to promote relaxation with a power shower and various configurations for families. Premier Plus Accessible rooms include additional benefits like a coffee machine, mini-fridge, and upgraded workspace for convenience during stays. Families are welcome, with options for children to stay and eat free* when accompanied by an adult.

Location

Located in Glasgow's cultural centre, Britannia Inn is within walking distance of landmarks like George Square and Merchant City. The hotel is a short eight-mile journey from Glasgow Airport, providing straightforward transit for travelers. Guests can easily explore the vibrant local food scene and nightlife options just steps from the hotel.

Transportation Options

Guests will find convenient transportation options available, with the NCP Car Park positioned directly opposite the hotel. For affordable parking, the Glasgow City Parking Car Park is only a five-minute walk away, costing £6 for 24 hours. The hotel's central location makes it an excellent base for visiting both Glasgow and Edinburgh, with train fares starting around £10 when booked in advance.

Dining

Dining options at The Social offer a diverse menu throughout the day, serving lunch, dinner, and late-night bites. Patrons can enjoy delicious items such as the 8oz Sirloin Steak or tapas-style shared plates, ensuring a satisfying dining experience. Children also enjoy eating for free*, making dining an easy choice for families.

Highlights

Location: Central location in Glasgow's cultural centre

Rooms: Premier Plus Accessible rooms with upgraded amenities

Dining: Unlimited breakfast and diverse dining options

Family-Friendly: Kids stay and eat for free* with an adult

“In my opinion, this hotel's location near Charing Cross Station makes it a practical choice for those needing quick city access. The inclusion of family rooms and complimentary breakfast for children is worth noting. While some aspects need attention, the hotel's intention to serve families and business travelers is clear.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Next door parking was available at a reduced rate. This made things easy during the rail strikes.

Oliver from England

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was big, clean, and quiet. Two heaters and a fan were available. Exactly what I needed!

Becky from Scotland

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BedroomComfy Beds!

The beds were very comfortable. Not too hard or soft - just perfect for a good night's sleep.

Sandra from Ireland

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Media & EntertainmentGreat Location

The hotel is near the train, bus, motorway, and theatre. Perfect for exploring the city!

Michael from Wales

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Bathtub

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Bathtub

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Standard Family Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Bathtub

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Room features

Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Britannia Inn Glasgow, the onsite dining experience is both diverse and welcoming, perfect for families and travelers alike. The dining venue, Thyme, serves an array of British and international cuisine, showcasing a delightful balance of modern dishes and traditional comfort food.

Thyme

British and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern, with a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all occasions.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a full all-you-can-eat breakfast that features cooked items, vegetarian options including hearty sausages, and a broad selection of continental favorites, ensuring that everyone starts their day fully satisfied.

Reservation

Breakfast is served all morning; specific hours may vary.

Location

10 Elmbank Gardens, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G2 4PP

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10 Elmbank Gardens, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G2 4PP

City landmarks

Gallery

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

1.0 mi

Square

George Square

5000 ft

Museum

The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel

1.4 mi

Park

Kelvingrove Park

3900 ft

Museum

Hunterian Art Gallery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Buchanan Street

4300 ft

Church

Glasgow Cathedral

1.4 mi

Garden

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

1.3 mi

Gallery

The Lighthouse

4400 ft

Museum

Glasgow Science Centre

1.5 mi

Landmark

University of Glasgow

1.1 mi

Gallery

Gallery of Modern Art

4800 ft

Landmark

Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum

2400 ft

Landmark

SEC Armadillo

1.1 mi

Park

Glasgow Green

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Mackintosh House

1.1 mi

Shopping Area

St. Enoch Shopping Centre

1.3 mi

Church

St Mary's Cathedral

4100 ft

Public Building

City Chambers

4900 ft

Church

St Georges Tron

3900 ft

Landmark

La Pasionara

1.2 mi

Event hall

Scottish Event Campus

1.4 mi

Nearby

167 Renfrew Street

The Glasgow School of Art

1900 ft

Museum

The Tenement House

1900 ft

Sauchiehall Centre 179 Sauchiehall Street

Sauchiehall Street

900 ft

Synagogue

Garnethill Synagogue

1600 ft

Art Centre

Centre for Contemporary Arts

1300 ft

Church

Glasgow City Free Curch

1800 ft

Gallery

McLellan Galleries

2000 ft

460 Sauchiehall Street

The Beresford

900 ft

Restaurants

Cook & Indi's World Buffet

1000 ft

410 Sauchiehall Street

Bon Accord

1200 ft

153 North Street

The Herald Cafe Bar

1000 ft

Mitchell Library 201 North Street Mitchell Library

The Hall

600 ft

457 Sauchiehall Street Newton House

Chunky Chicken Glasgow

1000 ft

532 Sauchiehall Street

Waffle Monster Ltd

900 ft

381 Sauchiehall Street

Wingerz

1100 ft

369 Sauchiehall Street

Pizzburg

1000 ft

523 Sauchiehall Street

Willow Grove

1100 ft

531 Sauchiehall Street

Explore Glasgow

Activities Around Britannia Inn Glasgow

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

20 minutes' walk

Art and history collide here with impressive exhibits and free admission. Don't miss the beautiful surrounding park.

George Square

19 minutes' walk

Heart of Glasgow, surrounded by stunning architecture and vibrant culture. A focal point for many city events.

The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel

25 minutes' walk

Engaging transport history displayed in a unique building. Managed to find something for everyone, including kids.

Kelvingrove Park

15 minutes' walk

Beautiful park ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic, featuring varied landscapes and the stunning Kelvingrove Art Gallery.

Glasgow Bike Tours

15 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours through Glasgow's streets, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Rentals available near the hotel.

Yoga at The West End

20 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment. Classes are suitable for all levels and often require advance booking.

Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre

5 minutes' drive

Indoor ski slopes for thrill-seekers. Equipment rental available, and beginners can take classes with experienced staff.

Cook & Indi's World Buffet

4 minutes' walk

Global cuisine under one roof with a relaxed vibe. Great for families with various dietary options available.

Bon Accord

5 minutes' walk

Traditional pub atmosphere offering local ales and hearty meals. Famous for its craft beer selection.

The Herald Cafe Bar

4 minutes' walk

Modern eatery with a chic atmosphere. Offers local dishes and fresh ingredients, catering to vegetarian needs.

The Centre for Contemporary Arts

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant arts venue offering diverse programs including film, theatre, and visual arts, appealing to all ages.

SEC Armadillo

25 minutes' walk

Iconic event venue hosting concerts and shows. Family-friendly acts to enjoy throughout the year.

Getting around town

City Centre

Glasgow10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Glasgow Airport (GLA)23 min · 9.2 mi

Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)79 min · 32.6 mi

Train

Charing Cross2 min · 400 ft

Glasgow Central Station11 min · 3000 ft

Underground

St George's Cross subway10 min · 2700 ft

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP11.95 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

293

Former name

Premier Travel Inn Glasgow

FAQs

About Britannia Inn Glasgow

What are the check-in and check-out times at Britannia Inn Glasgow?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

Is there parking available at Britannia Inn Glasgow?

Chargeable off-site parking is available at the NCP Car Park directly opposite the hotel for £15.95 for 24 hours.

What dining options are available at Britannia Inn Glasgow?

The hotel features an à la carte restaurant that serves international cuisine and a cocktail bar.

What are some nearby attractions to Britannia Inn Glasgow?

Nearby attractions include the Glasgow Science Centre (2 km), Kelvingrove Park (1 km), and Buchanan Galleries (1 km).

Which restaurants are located near Britannia Inn Glasgow?

Nearby restaurants include A Little Taste of Italy Ristorante Teatro (0.5 km), Oasis Cafe (0.5 km), and The Griffin (0.5 km).

What room amenities can I expect at Britannia Inn Glasgow?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, a work desk, and toiletries.

Is Wi-Fi available at Britannia Inn Glasgow?

Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.

How far is Britannia Inn Glasgow from Glasgow Airport?

The hotel is approximately 13 km from Glasgow Airport, which is around a 20-minute drive.

Are there any business services available at Britannia Inn Glasgow?

Business services include a work desk in rooms, and the hotel offers express check-in and check-out.

Is breakfast available at Britannia Inn Glasgow?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 11 GBP.

What is the family suitability of Britannia Inn Glasgow?

The hotel offers spacious family rooms that accommodate up to four guests and includes a children's menu.

How would you describe the style of Britannia Inn Glasgow?

The hotel is classified as family-friendly, focusing on modern comfort with convenient access to cultural attractions.

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BRITANNIA INN GLASGOW, Glasgow

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Transportation Options

Dining

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Thyme

Location

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