there's also a bar and event space. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. a 5-minute walk from dumbreck train station, this upscale hotel in a baronial-style, 19th-century mansion with gardens is 2 miles from the glasgow science centre and 3 miles from glasgow city centre. parking is complimentary, as is full scottish breakfast, which is served in an elegant restaurant that also offers a locally sourced menu and traditional afternoon tea. suites add sitting areas, while some also include 4-poster beds. relaxed rooms and suites with refined or contemporary decor also feature flat-screen tvs, free wi-fi, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. room service is available Edinburgh Airport 52 min
People's Palace (15 min) Exhibits describing Glasgow industrial past and the local vernacular with an onsite glasshouse cafe. Glasgow Necropolis (11 min) Victorian-era cemetery containing the graves & mausoleums of prominent Glaswegians of the day. Glasgow Cathedral (10 min) Church of Scotland place of worship, consecrated in 1197, with post-war stained glass windows. Gallery of Modern Art (15 min) Eye-catching mansion with permanent collection, temporary exhibitions and artists' talks. Riverside Museum (12 min) Hyper-modern museum with collections of historic vehicles and state-of-the-art interactive displays. Hunterian Art Gallery (14 min) Over a million items from meteorites to mummies in eclectic art and artifact collections. George Square (14 min) Civic square named for King George III and laid out in 1781 filled with statues of famous Scots. Kelvingrove Park (13 min) One of Glasgow's oldest public parks sees walkers, cyclists and runners using the extensive grounds. Glasgow Botanic Gardens (13 min) Acclaimed 27-acre park for plants, working vegetable plot and Victorian cast-iron glasshouse Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (14 min) Impressive sights of diverse Scottish and international art with museum and interactive displays. Glasgow Science Centre (9 min) Science & technology museum offering interactive exhibits, plus a planetarium, IMAX theatre & cafes. The Glasgow School of Art (10 min) University-level art school offering design and architecture courses within a Mackintosh building. The Burrell Collection (12 min) Custom-built all-inclusive collection comprising ceramics, tapestries, glass and decorative arts. The Willow Tea Rooms (11 min) Quaint tea rooms in a 1915 department store with Charles Rennie Mackintosh style interior design. The Lighthouse (12 min) Landmark Rennie Mackintosh-designed exhibition space dedicated to architecture, design and the city. |