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About the Hotel

10 Elmbank Gardens, Glasgow, G2 4PP
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Near Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Nice
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2-star Glasgow hotel next to Charing Cross Station with free breakfast for children under 16

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel provides 293 rooms with private bathrooms, tea/coffee facilities, and work desks. Some rooms include comfortable king-size beds and family rooms can accommodate up to four guests. Additional amenities include a lift, non-smoking rooms, and key card access for security.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning, with free breakfast for children under 16. On-site dining offers an international menu with kids' meals, special diet menus, and wine/champagne. Vending machines provide snacks and drinks for guests throughout the day.

Family-Friendly Stays

Families benefit from spacious family rooms, children's menu options, and a comfortable lounge area for relaxation. The hotel's 24-hour reception and express check-in/check-out simplify arrivals for groups with children. Effective soundproofing and warm heating arrangements support quiet sleep for all guests.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits next to Charing Cross Rail Station, with the M8 motorway a 2-minute drive away and Glasgow Airport 8 miles distant. Buchanan Galleries and Kelvingrove Park are both within a 10-minute walk, while the O2 ABC Glasgow is a 5-minute walk. The Glasgow SECC and Glasgow Science Centre are accessible within a 20 to 25-minute walk.

Business & Convenience

Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business travellers, along with work desks in each room. Special rates for nearby parking are offered at a discounted price for guests. A 24-hour front desk, free WiFi throughout, and express check-in/check-out support efficient stays.

Highlights

Location: Next to Charing Cross Rail Station, 10 min to Buchanan Galleries

Family: Free breakfast for children under 16 and family rooms

Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast with kids' meals

Business: Meeting facilities and work desks in all rooms

Parking: Discounted rates at nearby car park

Security: CCTV, key card access, and 24-hour reception

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Kelvingrove Art Gallery for free art and history.
  • Try haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip for authentic Scottish flavors.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Barras Market for unique finds and local goods.
  • Discover the hidden gems of the West End's Ashton Lane, full of charm.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Glasgow Cathedral for rich heritage.

Select your room type

Britannia Inn Glasgow offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Britannia Inn Glasgow offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • 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
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Britannia Inn Glasgow Location

10 Elmbank Gardens, Glasgow, G2 4PP
Explore Glasgow
Experience Glasgow
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
20 minutes' walk
Renowned art gallery featuring diverse collections, free admission, and vibrant cultural events.
George Square
George Square
19 minutes' walk
Central public square surrounded by impressive architecture, ideal for leisurely strolls and photos.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
25 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing transport history with unique exhibits and a scenic location.
Kelvingrove Park
Kelvingrove Park
15 minutes' walk
Expansive park setting with gardens, walking paths, and recreational areas, perfect for relaxation.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
6 minutes' drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding facility with rental gear, suitable for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions held in Kelvingrove Park, promoting relaxation and mindfulness in nature.
Cook & Indi's World Buffet
4 minutes' walk
International buffet offering diverse cuisines, vibrant atmosphere, and generous portions, with vegetarian options.
Bon Accord
5 minutes' walk
Casual pub known for its extensive beer selection and traditional Scottish dishes like haggis and fish & chips.
The Herald Cafe Bar
4 minutes' walk
Charming café serving comfort food and coffee, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely lunch.
SEC Armadillo
SEC Armadillo
25 minutes' walk
Iconic performance venue hosting concerts and events, known for its unique architecture and varied programming.
Centre for Contemporary Arts
Centre for Contemporary Arts
5 minutes' walk
Creative hub featuring exhibitions, film screenings, and live performances, appealing to arts enthusiasts.
Getting around Scotland
  • City Centre
    Glasgow 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 23 min  ·  14.8 km
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 79 min  ·  52.4 km
  • Train
    Charing Cross 2 min  ·  100 m
    Anderston Railway Station 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Underground
    St George's Cross subway 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  400 m
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 11.95 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
293
Former name
Premier Travel Inn Glasgow

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Britannia Inn Glasgow from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1200 verified reviews
6.0 /10
Nice
48 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Good breakfast
Value for money
Cons
Need for refurbishments
Noise from rooms
Check-in delays
Guest reviews
based on 3108 reviews
6.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Britannia Inn Glasgow
Is there parking available nearby, and what are the costs associated with it?
05 November 2024
A multi-story car park is located next to the hotel, offering a discounted rate of £8 for 24 hours if you validate your ticket at reception.
Can I check in even if I arrive late at night?
12 December 2024
Yes, guests can check in until 3am, thanks to 24-hour reception services.
Is there an elevator available in the hotel for easy access to upper floors?
20 January 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with elevators for guest convenience.
Are there any options for late check-out if I need a little more time on my departure day?
15 February 2025
A late check-out until 12pm can be arranged for an additional fee of £15.00.
What is the standard check-in time for guests arriving at the hotel?
28 March 2025
The official check-in time is set for after 4pm.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi available in the hotel rooms?
04 April 2025
Wi-Fi is chargeable in the bedrooms, but free Wi-Fi is accessible in the bar and restaurant area on the mezzanine level.
Do all the rooms have a private bathroom?
09 May 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with its own private bathroom.
Are there any dining options available on-site?
16 June 2025
While there isn't a full restaurant, breakfast is served daily, and a bar is available for snacks and drinks.
What is the experience for guests looking for family-friendly amenities?
11 July 2025
The hotel offers family rooms where kids can stay and eat for free, making it an inviting choice for families.
How far is the hotel from Glasgow Central Station?
02 August 2025
The hotel is located approximately 1.5 kilometers from Glasgow Central Station, around a 20-minute walk away.

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