Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG

3.0 star property

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Free daily buffet breakfast
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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast) | Bathroom | Shower, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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122 Stockwell Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G1 4LT
  • Place, Merchant City
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Buchanan Street
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, George Square
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (with Free Hot Breakfast)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Glasgow

Located in City Centre Glasgow within a short walk of George Square, Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Glasgow Cathedral. This 128-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast and a restaurant, along with free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Merchant City - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Glasgow Green - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Buchanan Street - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • George Square - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University of Strathclyde - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Argyle Street Station - 4 min walk
  • St Enoch Station - 8 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Nero - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Scotia Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mono - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG

Guests of Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a TV in a common area. Offsite parking is available for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a water dispenser and a vending machine.
32-inch flat-screen TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport pillow menus and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Electric kettles, ironing boards, and desks are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Offsite parking; discounts available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Great Room Lounge

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a state park
  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in hallways (35 inches high)
  • Handrails in stairways (35 inches high)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1999
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: GBP 30 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG on Jun 14, 2026 start from $128, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG?

This hotel is situated in City Centre Glasgow, just steps from Merchant City, and within a 10-minute walk of Glasgow Green and Buchanan Street. You'll also find OVO Hydro and George Square within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG?

No, there isn't parking at the hotel but you'll find nearby parking with discounts available.

Does Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG feature a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront hotel include a pillow menu as well as a restaurant and a bar/lounge.

Does Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG serves free buffet breakfast at Great Room Lounge each morning.

Does Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG for a fee of GBP 30 per pet, per stay.

Does Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG is Glasgow International Airport (GLA), which is 8.7 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick), which is around 27.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Glasgow City Centre Riverside by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 587 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 311 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were super helpful and went out of their way to help me with lost bags from airline
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is in a great location, staff very helpful and the breakfast is excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, nice room, comfortable bed, nice breakfast, convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Memet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean room, good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Lovely location, friendly and helpful staff, lovely large and clean room, and finally a lovely hot and cold buffet breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was in a good location and was everything I wanted in a short stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and comfortable. Reception staff were lovely
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were courteous and room was clean, excellent location close to underground and city centre
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Helpful, friendly staff. Comfortable bed, nice room and tasty breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff Comfy room Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, room was ideal. Great breakfast and excellent value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Basic hotel but great for the family for 1 night while in the city. Very friendly staff, room and public areas clean, decent breakfast too.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super friendly , welcoming , humorous
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Lewis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very convenient and the staff were very friendly and the rooms were very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Amenities
Good location, clean, tidy and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, comfortable,excellent shower Staff helpful and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel is excellent fir overnight and great value for money. Staff are exemplary.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Seamus

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Ideal location. Staff were very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and a comfortable bed with good pillows.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were amazing when my wee girl became unwell on our trip couldn’t thank them enough!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The AC was good wanted to turn the heat up and it worked (unlike a recent hotel I stayed in) the breakfast was good quality and tasty with a good choice of different items.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spent 5 nights close to town.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Pawandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place, no faff..
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
About 15 minute walk to main shops but a nice clean place to stay and breakfast was plentiful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Manjari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and staff were polite
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025