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lyf George Square Glasgow

Property class: 4

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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Bar

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201 Ingram Street, Glasgow, Scotland, G1 1DQ
  • Place, Merchant City
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Buchanan Street
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, George Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Room (One of a Kind)

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a window with curtains, and a view of the outside.

Room (One of a Kind Plus with Sofa Bed)

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room

Room (One of a Kind Plus)

  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room (Side by Side)

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Glasgow

Located in City Centre Glasgow, lyf George Square Glasgow is adjacent to George Square and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Buchanan Street. This 91-room, 4-star hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Merchant City - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Buchanan Street - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • George Square - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • University of Strathclyde - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Glasgow Royal Concert Hall - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Argyle Street Station - 4 min walk
  • Buchanan Street Station - 6 min walk
  • Glasgow International Airport (GLA) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Counting House (Wetherspoon) - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kloud - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Singl-end - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rab Ha's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Paesano Pizza - ‬1 min walk

About this property

lyf George Square Glasgow

Guests of lyf George Square Glasgow enjoy free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a ballroom. Self parking is available for GBP 15 per day. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Safes, phones, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (GBP 15 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; GBP 19 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant and bar

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 7 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately GBP 19 per person
  • Self parking fee: GBP 15 per day
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
  • 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 parking (fees apply).

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property class

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

Property is also known as

lyf George Square Glasgow
Hotel Glasgow City

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at lyf George Square Glasgow?

Lyf George Square Glasgow offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at lyf George Square Glasgow?

As of Oct 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at lyf George Square Glasgow on Oct 11, 2026 start from $144, 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's there to do within easy reach of lyf George Square Glasgow?

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

Does lyf George Square Glasgow include a casino on the premises?

No, lyf George Square Glasgow doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at lyf George Square Glasgow?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does lyf George Square Glasgow have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, lyf George Square Glasgow serves buffet breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Restaurant and bar.

Does lyf George Square Glasgow allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at lyf George Square Glasgow though service animals are welcome.

How far is the airport from lyf George Square Glasgow?

The closest major airport to lyf George Square Glasgow is Glasgow International Airport (GLA), which is 9.6 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Glasgow (PIK-Prestwick), which is around 28 mi away.

lyf George Square Glasgow Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 371 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 364 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 159 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 67 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 1005 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent hotel in a very central location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful looked after us really well. The breakfast was excellent. and the hotel was in a great position in the middle of town and close to the bus and railway stations
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, warm and in centre of town, good location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location in the city centre. We were on 2nd floor and the rooms probably need a refurbishment.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly staff and lovely central location. Rooms clean and a large bed made our stay great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent choice for breakfast would certainly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They were doing some work on one of the elevators but that was not a problem. The room was small but fine. It is well located near Queen Street station and a great place to use as a base for visiting the city.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service
Great location helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were very courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Check in staff amazing and so helpful, room clean and a great central location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally situated for pubs restaurant's theatres etc would stay again, breakfast was good and staff friendly and helpful. Room was good and bed was comfy
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Rooms a little dated and showing some signs of wear but generally clean and had everything I needed. Location was excellentand staff were very helpful, free bag storage was useful, I would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely hotel, nice rooms and great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Had two night stay and was absolutely amazing! Luxury hotels greats staff, when i check out with Matthew he was helpful and professional. Breakfast amazing, a variety of cooking and continental lot of fruits, everything perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, good central location,
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good breakfast. Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean spacious all that you need, good location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room and nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reception staff were lovely rooms were spotless .Didn't have Breakfast so can't comment
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyting was good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Fantastic location, friendly staff, in particular, the reception staff and housekeeping manager. Rooms are a little dated and expensive for what you get. However, no issues with cleanliness which is important to me!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and refurbished. The refurbished rooms were still quite narrow and the room seemed very small. The hotel is undergoing a refurbishment so amenities are not all there yet. Breakfast was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff where really helpful, room was very basic but had everything we needed for the night
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room very clean and all staff we met were lovely and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025