HOLIDAY INN GLASGOW CITY THEATRELAND BY IHG, Glasgow

The hotel sits at 161 West Nile Street, directly across from Buchanan Bus Station, providing direct buses to Glasgow and Edinburgh airports. Glasgow Queen Street and Central stations are within a short walk, offering rail links to London and Edinburgh. The Royal Concert Hall is just 50 metres away, and King's Theatre, Pavilion Theatre, and Theatre Royal are all within five minutes on foot. The OVO Hydro and Scottish Event Campus are 3 km away. Buchanan Galleries shopping mall is 100 metres from the hotel. For car users, the Concert Square Car Park is directly opposite with a validated discount to £8 for 24 hours.

The hotel offers 113 modern bedrooms across standard double, twin, accessible, and family rooms with sofa beds. All rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, USB power sockets, a 40-inch HDTV, laptop safe, iron and board, blackout curtains, and tea and coffee making facilities. Private bathrooms include a bath, shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Top-floor suites add a separate lounge, waterfall shower, and city views. Some rooms have adjoining doors, which can increase noise from next door. Rooms on lower floors facing the street may be affected by traffic and the underground. Several describe rooms as compact, particularly for two people, with limited wardrobe space. Beds are generally comfortable, though some find the mattresses firm.

The hotel's sole restaurant, La Bonne Auberge Bistro and Bar, offers all-day dining with a menu of Scottish and Mediterranean dishes made from locally sourced produce. A pre-theatre menu is available between 5pm and 7pm, ideal before shows at nearby venues. Breakfast is served Monday to Friday 6:30-10am and weekends 7:30-10:30am, with a cooked Scottish and continental buffet option at an extra charge. In-room dining is available 24 hours, though tray charges apply. The bar is on-site but drinks are priced on the higher side. The restaurant and bar staff are noted for being friendly and efficient.

The hotel does not have its own swimming pool, spa, or fitness centre. However, it offers discounted entry to the ARC gym, located about five minutes away. For leisure, the hotel's central Theatreland location puts guests within walking distance of the Royal Concert Hall, King's Theatre, Pavilion Theatre, and the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, as well as the OVO Hydro arena 3 km away.

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in all areas. Reception is open 24 hours and offers express check-in/out and luggage storage. Daily housekeeping is included, with dry cleaning and laundry available for an extra charge. Business services include printing, shipping, and four flexible, air-conditioned meeting rooms that can host up to 100 guests or be used for private dining. Safety features include key card access, CCTV, smoke alarms, and a safe in each room. Wheelchair-accessible rooms and public areas are available, with ramp access, accessible door locks, and grab rails in bathrooms. No airport shuttle is offered. Parking is at the nearby Concert Square Car Park (discounted to £8 for 24 hours at reception).