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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a vanity, and a bathtub.
A wooden dresser with a lamp, teapot, and glassware.
A room with two armchairs, a wooden coffee table, a lamp, and a mirror.
A room with a wooden desk, a laptop, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

1. Alamo Guest House

Alamo Guest House
Kelvinbridge, 2.1 km from Buchanan Street
Canada
Jill
SAR 565
SAR 678 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Alamo Guest House
A cozy outdoor seating area with a cushioned sofa, round tables, and potted plants.
A modern building with a prominent 'Dakota' sign, multiple windows, and a 'Bar Grill' sign.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a large framed picture on the wall.
A restaurant with leather booths and tables, a bar area with bottles, and a wooden floor.

2. Dakota Glasgow

Dakota Glasgow
City Centre Glasgow, 0.8 km from Buchanan Street
United States
sean
SAR 493
SAR 592 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Dakota Glasgow
A modern building with 'The Social Hub' sign, large windows, and outdoor seating areas.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a large window.
A modern interior with a city view, dining area, and seating arrangements.
A rooftop terrace with a view of a cityscape, including a prominent clock tower.

3. The Social Hub Glasgow

The Social Hub Glasgow
Merchant City, 0.6 km from Buchanan Street
United States
Agostino
SAR 243
SAR 291 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Social Hub Glasgow
A modern living room with a large window, a green sofa, a wooden side table, and a flat-screen TV.
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, and a window with a city view.
A modern living room with a green sofa, two armchairs, a small round table, and a lamp.
A view of a historic building with a prominent tower through a window.

4. Native Glasgow

Native Glasgow
City Centre Glasgow, 0.1 km from Buchanan Street
Canada
Eugene
SAR 384
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Native Glasgow
A modern interior with a seating area, a bar, and a shop.
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, and shelves displaying various items.
Exterior
A modern lobby with leather seating, a round table with a vase, and large windows.

5. Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central

Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central
City Centre Glasgow, 0.5 km from Buchanan Street
United States
Todd
SAR 317
SAR 380 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central
A historic building with a clock tower, large windows, and a corner entrance.
A grand staircase with a bride and groom ascending.
A bar area with marble columns, a patterned floor, and a variety of seating arrangements.
The entrance of the Voco Grand Central building with a prominent sign and ornate architectural details.

6. voco Grand Central Glasgow by IHG

voco Grand Central Glasgow by IHG
City Centre Glasgow, 0.3 km from Buchanan Street
United Kingdom
LIsa
SAR 351
SAR 422 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
voco Grand Central Glasgow by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.
A building with a blue door, a staircase, and a small potted plant on the steps.
A boutique hotel reception area with a reception desk, framed certificates, and a vase with flowers.
A hallway with a herringbone floor, a blue rug, a pink sofa, a chandelier, a painting, and a radiator.

7. Boutique 50

Boutique 50
Kelvinbridge, 2.1 km from Buchanan Street
United Kingdom
Camilla
SAR 466
SAR 559 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Boutique 50
A historic building with ornate architectural details, including arched windows and decorative stonework.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, a stainless steel range hood, and a bar area.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a purple armchair, and a dining area with a small table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, and a built-in oven. There is a purple armchair and a grey sofa in the living area, with a glass coffee table.

8. Nelson Mandela Place

Nelson Mandela Place
City Centre Glasgow, 0.1 km from Buchanan Street
Canada
Courtney
SAR 519
SAR 623 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Nelson Mandela Place
A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by modern architecture and a clear sky.
A historic building with a clock tower, a prominent entrance, and a street in front.
A wooden door with a mirror, a small shelf with a plant, and a green upholstered chair.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard with wall sconces, and a framed picture on the wall.

9. Carlton George Hotel

Carlton George Hotel
City Centre Glasgow, 0.2 km from Buchanan Street
United States
DANIELA
SAR 418
SAR 502 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Carlton George Hotel
A historic building with ornate architectural details, including arched windows and decorative stonework.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
A spacious lobby with a herringbone floor, leather seating, a central fireplace, and a high ceiling with exposed beams and large windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, a bench, a chair, and a small table.

10. AC Hotel by Marriott Glasgow

AC Hotel by Marriott Glasgow
City Centre Glasgow, 0.4 km from Buchanan Street
United States
Beth
SAR 389
SAR 467 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
AC Hotel by Marriott Glasgow
A modern bar area with seating and a bar counter, featuring a patterned carpet and large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a long corridor, elevators, and seating areas.
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'Maladron Hotel' sign.
A modern hotel lobby with a large window view of a street, featuring a blue bus with floral patterns.

11. Maldron Hotel Glasgow City

Maldron Hotel Glasgow City
City Centre Glasgow, 0.5 km from Buchanan Street
United Kingdom
Kylie
SAR 324
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Maldron Hotel Glasgow City
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table with a drink.
A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and classic architectural details.
A modern hotel room with a large mirror, a bed, a sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a dining table, and a kitchen area with a built-in oven and microwave.

12. The Wellington Glasgow By Adina

The Wellington Glasgow By Adina
City Centre Glasgow, 0.5 km from Buchanan Street
Canada
Lisa
SAR 311
SAR 392 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Wellington Glasgow By Adina
A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, a potted plant, and a glass door leading to the lobby.
A modern building with a sign for Apex Hotels.
A modern interior with seating arrangements, tables, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.
A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a decorative wall, and a logo for Apex Hotels in Glasgow.

13. Apex City of Glasgow Hotel

Apex City of Glasgow Hotel
City Centre Glasgow, 0.5 km from Buchanan Street
United States
Maureen
SAR 373
SAR 448 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Apex City of Glasgow Hotel
A modern lounge area with a bar, seating arrangements, and a large window providing a view of the outside.
Lobby
A bar area with multiple seating options, including round tables and bar stools, and a bar counter with a variety of bottles.
A gym with various exercise equipment, a red running track, and large windows offering a city view.

14. Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow

Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow
City Centre Glasgow, 0.5 km from Buchanan Street
United Kingdom
Carl
SAR 301
SAR 361 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow
A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a large tufted headboard, a mirror, a chair, and a carpeted floor.
A restaurant table set with a wine glass, a water glass, and cutlery.
A bar area with a marble counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

15. Hotel Indigo Glasgow by IHG

Hotel Indigo Glasgow by IHG
City Centre Glasgow, 0.6 km from Buchanan Street
Canada
Jack
SAR 284
SAR 341 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Indigo Glasgow by IHG
A cozy lounge area with a brick wall, vinyl records, and leather furniture.
A DOHO cafe with outdoor seating and a modern facade.
Two people holding a bowl of food at a pool table in a bar setting.
A person sitting at a table with a plate of food, a glass of red wine, and a menu.

16. Ibis Styles Glasgow Central

Ibis Styles Glasgow Central
City Centre Glasgow, 0.7 km from Buchanan Street
United Kingdom
Jon
SAR 284
SAR 341 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ibis Styles Glasgow Central
A modern conference room with a long table, chairs, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern interior with a large window, a wall-mounted shelf with decorative items, and two armchairs.
A modern living room with a sofa, ottomans, a coffee table, and a guitar. There is a large window with curtains and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A pool table in a modern room with a large window, a sofa, and a chair.

17. Moxy Glasgow SEC

Moxy Glasgow SEC
Finnieston, 1.7 km from Buchanan Street
United Kingdom
William
SAR 343
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Moxy Glasgow SEC
A rooftop dining area with tables set for two, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings.
A grand lobby with marble flooring, green armchairs, a grand piano, and a staircase.
A wedding ceremony aisle with white chairs and floral decorations.
A long banquet table with chairs, candles, and floral arrangements.

18. Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa by IHG

Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa by IHG
City Centre Glasgow, 0.6 km from Buchanan Street
United Kingdom
David
SAR 682
SAR 818 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa by IHG
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, stone walls, and a staircase leading to an upper level. There are seating areas with tables and chairs, and a small table with a plant.
A modern lobby with stone walls, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and pendant lighting.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, modern seating, and a central bar area.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a round table with a unique design, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

19. Clayton Hotel Glasgow

Clayton Hotel Glasgow
City Centre Glasgow, 0.5 km from Buchanan Street
United Kingdom
MARK
SAR 352
SAR 422 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Clayton Hotel Glasgow
A modern interior with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A buffet table with various sandwiches and appetizers.
A modern lounge area with three lounge chairs, a small table, and a hanging lamp.
A hotel entrance with a revolving door and a sign reading "Courtyard by Marriott."

20. Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow SEC

Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow SEC
Finnieston, 1.8 km from Buchanan Street
United Kingdom
Lisa
SAR 360
SAR 432 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow SEC
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Compare popular hotels close to Buchanan Street

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a vanity, and a bathtub.
Alamo Guest House
9.8
Exceptional
329 reviews
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A cozy outdoor seating area with a cushioned sofa, round tables, and potted plants.
Dakota Glasgow
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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A modern building with 'The Social Hub' sign, large windows, and outdoor seating areas.
The Social Hub Glasgow
9.4
Exceptional
2,233 reviews
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A modern living room with a large window, a green sofa, a wooden side table, and a flat-screen TV.
Native Glasgow
9.4
Exceptional
1,231 reviews
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A modern interior with a seating area, a bar, and a shop.
Aparthotel Adagio Glasgow Central
9.4
Exceptional
1,688 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Buchanan Street

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by modern architecture and a clear sky.
A historic building with a clock tower, a prominent entrance, and a street in front.
A wooden door with a mirror, a small shelf with a plant, and a green upholstered chair.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard with wall sconces, and a framed picture on the wall.

Carlton George Hotel

Carlton George Hotel
City Centre Glasgow
SAR 418
SAR 502 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Carlton George Hotel
A modern hotel reception area with a reception desk, a potted plant, and a glass door leading to the lobby.
A modern building with a sign for Apex Hotels.
A modern interior with seating arrangements, tables, and a decorative wall with geometric patterns.
A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a decorative wall, and a logo for Apex Hotels in Glasgow.

Apex City of Glasgow Hotel

Apex City of Glasgow Hotel
City Centre Glasgow
SAR 373
SAR 448 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Apex City of Glasgow Hotel
A historic building with a clock tower, large windows, and a corner entrance.
A grand staircase with a bride and groom ascending.
A bar area with marble columns, a patterned floor, and a variety of seating arrangements.
The entrance of the Voco Grand Central building with a prominent sign and ornate architectural details.

voco Grand Central Glasgow by IHG

voco Grand Central Glasgow by IHG
City Centre Glasgow
SAR 351
SAR 422 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
voco Grand Central Glasgow by IHG
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, stone walls, and a staircase leading to an upper level. There are seating areas with tables and chairs, and a small table with a plant.
A modern lobby with stone walls, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and pendant lighting.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, modern seating, and a central bar area.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a round table with a unique design, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

Clayton Hotel Glasgow

Clayton Hotel Glasgow
City Centre Glasgow
SAR 352
SAR 422 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Clayton Hotel Glasgow
A modern living room with a large window, a green sofa, a wooden side table, and a flat-screen TV.
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, and a window with a city view.
A modern living room with a green sofa, two armchairs, a small round table, and a lamp.
A view of a historic building with a prominent tower through a window.

Native Glasgow

Native Glasgow
City Centre Glasgow
SAR 384
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Native Glasgow
A modern hotel with a unique angular design, large windows, and a visible sign reading "Radisson."
A Christmas tree with lights and ornaments, a staircase with a garland, and a blurred background with a wall and a door.
A bar area with a long counter, orange chairs, and a herringbone patterned floor.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city, and a marble-patterned wall.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow

Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
City Centre Glasgow
SAR 414
SAR 497 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
A large, classical building with a prominent arched entrance labeled 'ARTHOUSE.'
A bed with white linens, a wooden tray with a cup and saucer, and a decorative plate.
A narrow hallway with a door marked '309-312' and a tiled wall.
A room with a round table, two chairs, a sofa, and a window with curtains.

Arthouse Hotel Glasgow

Arthouse Hotel Glasgow
City Centre Glasgow
SAR 512
SAR 614 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Arthouse Hotel Glasgow
A modern lounge area with a bar, seating arrangements, and a large window providing a view of the outside.
Lobby
A bar area with multiple seating options, including round tables and bar stools, and a bar counter with a variety of bottles.
A gym with various exercise equipment, a red running track, and large windows offering a city view.

Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow

Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow
City Centre Glasgow
SAR 301
SAR 361 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow

Top Buchanan Street Hotel Reviews

Maldron Hotel Glasgow City

Maldron Hotel Glasgow City

8/10 Good
"The staff were terrific & extremely helpful. The room was comfortable however exceptionally cold & it was annoying having to contact reception for them to turn the heating on as you couldn’t access the heating function on the control panel. It was also very disappointing to see a build up of mould in the shower."
Francine 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Maldron Hotel Glasgow City
Carlton George Hotel

Carlton George Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A clean and modern hotel, friendly staff and a great location, the complementary mini bar was a nice extra touch"
Louise 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Carlton George Hotel
The Address Glasgow

The Address Glasgow

10/10 Excellent
"Nice, central, and clean. Staff were good to deal with."
Roderick 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
The Address Glasgow
The Social Hub Glasgow

The Social Hub Glasgow

10/10 Excellent
"Nice staff, clean room, comfortable bed and great location for a good price. Would definitely recommend."
Clare 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Social Hub Glasgow
AC Hotel by Marriott Glasgow

AC Hotel by Marriott Glasgow

8/10 Good
"Gym was great. Bar could have stayed open later on a Saturday night. Breakfast buffet was great."
Roberta 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
AC Hotel by Marriott Glasgow
voco Grand Central Glasgow by IHG

voco Grand Central Glasgow by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great concierge"
Alberto 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
voco Grand Central Glasgow by IHG
Millennium Hotel Glasgow

Millennium Hotel Glasgow

8/10 Good
"The location of this hotel cannot be beat if you are using the Queen Street Station for trains or the Buchanan Street bus station. We had a quick overnight before flying out, and really appreciated how central this was. The staff were attentive and the room was enormous. Its a bit dated, and the accessible entrance to the lobby is actually around the corner, but overall we were really pleased with our stay and very comfortable in our room."
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Millennium Hotel Glasgow
Clayton Hotel Glasgow

Clayton Hotel Glasgow

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice staff. Great breakfast. Convenient to the city and car rental. Great place to stay!"
Jeanne 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Clayton Hotel Glasgow
Sandman Signature Glasgow Hotel

Sandman Signature Glasgow Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely clean, quiet room. Usb phone charger in between beds wasn't working. Went to Reception, very helpful member had had box of spares,got sorted. Every area we saw looked clean and welcoming , definitely recommend staying."
David 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sandman Signature Glasgow Hotel

Other attractions near Buchanan Street

A historic building with a prominent tower and arched windows.

The Lighthouse

9.6/10 (8 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Glasgow with a stop at The Lighthouse. Discover the area's great live music, or seek out its local tours.
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A statue of a mounted figure with a traffic cone on their head, set against a building with classical architecture.

Duke of Wellington Statue

8.6/10 (65 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Glasgow with a stop at Duke of Wellington Statue. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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A classical building with columns and a tower, illuminated at night.

Gallery of Modern Art

8.4/10 (479 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Gallery of Modern Art during your travels in Glasgow. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
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A grand, illuminated building with multiple towers and a central monument in a square.

George Square

8.8/10 (3,203 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Glasgow with a trip to George Square. Experience the area's great live music and fascinating museums.
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Princes Square

8.6/10 (50 reviews)
During your visit to Glasgow, you can do some window-shopping at Princes Square. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums.
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Egyptian Halls

Learn about the local history of Glasgow with a stop at Egyptian Halls. Discover the area's great live music, or seek out its local tours.
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Merchants' House

8.4/10 (29 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Glasgow with a trip to Merchants' House. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.
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Argyll Arcade

8.4/10 (6 reviews)
During your trip to Glasgow, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Argyll Arcade. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene, or seek out its local tours.
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Find out more about Buchanan Street

Top reasons to visit Buchanan Street

  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Buchanan Street boasts an array of shopping options, from upscale boutiques to well-known retail chains.
  • Cultural Hub: The area is rich in cultural experiences, featuring theaters, art galleries, and live music venues.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Perfect for families, Buchanan Street offers a welcoming environment with plenty of activities for all ages.
  • Scenic Strolls: Enjoy picturesque views and charming neighborhoods just a short walk away from the city center.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A variety of hotels and guesthouses cater to business travelers and eco-conscious visitors alike.

Find great hotels near Buchanan Street

Discover ideal accommodations on Buchanan Street, Glasgow, where you can find a range of options from hotels to guesthouses. Perfect for business travelers and those seeking an eco-friendly experience, these establishments also welcome LGBTQIA guests. Whether you're looking for the Buchanan Hotel or the closest hotels near Buchanan Street, you'll enjoy a comfortable stay in the heart of the city.

  • Britannia Inn Glasgow: Britannia Inn Glasgow offers a welcoming 3.5-star experience, perfect for travelers seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Located 1.1km from Buchanan Street, this hotel emphasizes inclusivity and comfort. With its cozy accommodations and vibrant atmosphere, guests can enjoy a relaxed stay. The hotel features modern amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, a restaurant, and a bar, ensuring a pleasant retreat after a day of exploring the city. Its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides highlights its commitment to serving diverse travelers.
  • Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow: The Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow is a sophisticated 4-star establishment situated just 483m from Buchanan Street. This hotel is dedicated to eco-friendly practices, making it an excellent choice for environmentally conscious travelers and business professionals alike. The property boasts contemporary rooms equipped with essential amenities, a fitness center, and a stylish restaurant. With its commitment to sustainability, guests can enjoy a guilt-free stay while experiencing the best of Glasgow’s vibrant culture.
  • Point A Hotel Glasgow: Point A Hotel Glasgow stands out as a 3.5-star accommodation that combines LGBTQIA inclusivity with eco-certification. Located 483m from Buchanan Street, this hotel caters to eco-friendly travelers looking for a stylish and modern stay. Guests can expect comfortable rooms with contemporary decor, along with amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi and a cozy lounge area. With its unique blend of sustainability and inclusivity, Point A Hotel Glasgow provides a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.

Where to stay near Buchanan Street

Buchanan Street in Glasgow is a vibrant hub that offers a delightful mix of experiences for every traveler. Just a short walk from the city center, visitors can explore charming neighborhoods filled with friendly locals. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere, indulge in romantic excursions, or soak in the city views from nearby Gordon Street. Whether it's a weekend getaway or a leisurely stroll, Buchanan Street promises an unforgettable experience for everyone.

  • Glasgow: As the largest city in Scotland, Glasgow offers a vibrant blend of culture, history, and modernity. Buchanan Street, located in the heart of the city, is a bustling shopping destination that attracts visitors year-round. With peak travel months in April, July, and September, tourists flock to Glasgow for its family-friendly attractions, entertainment options, and romantic experiences. Notable highlights include the impressive arena entertainment facilities, captivating theaters, and a diverse range of shopping venues. Nearby, you can explore stunning landmarks such as the national park and picturesque lakes, providing a perfect backdrop for your adventures.
  • City Centre Glasgow: Situated within Glasgow, City Centre Glasgow is a lively neighborhood known for its rich cultural experiences. Visitors often come to enjoy family activities, entertainment, and cultural events, especially during peak months in August and from October to November. The area is home to fantastic theaters, popular arena facilities, and an array of shopping options. Not to be missed are the local landmarks, including stadiums and the national state park, which offer ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst the urban hustle.
  • Merchant City: Located just 644m from Buchanan Street, Merchant City is a trendy neighborhood that seamlessly blends history with modern flair. Known for attracting families, business travelers, and urban explorers alike, this area thrives with vibrant shopping spaces, theaters, and entertainment venues. Peak travel periods are similar to the rest of the city, with visitors drawn to its charming piazza square and lively atmosphere. Explore the local landmarks, including town neighborhoods and stadiums, as you soak up the unique character of Merchant City.

Things to do near Buchanan Street

Buchanan Street in Glasgow offers a vibrant mix of activities, including local tours that showcase the city's rich culture and history. You'll find excellent shopping options, from high-end boutiques to popular retail chains. Additionally, the area is known for its lively theater performances, captivating art galleries, and exciting live music venues, making it a perfect destination for entertainment enthusiasts.

Shopping

Buchanan Street offers a fantastic shopping experience with nearby destinations like Buchanan Galleries, St. Enoch Centre, and Argyll Arcade, all within 322m. These spots are perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs with vibrant city vibes.

Recreation

Hampden Park offers an exhilarating sports atmosphere, perfect for fans. Barrowland Ballroom buzzes with vibrant music events, creating a lively entertainment experience. For tranquility, Queen's Park provides a peaceful retreat with scenic views, ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls among nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of rock climbing at the Glasgow Climbing Centre, located 3.2km from Buchanan Street, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Enjoy nature on the Hillside Path, also 3.2km away, offering scenic outdoor vibes. For a unique indoor experience, head to Snow Factor, 6.4km away, for skiing fun.

Nightlife

Buchanan Street offers a vibrant nightlife with nearby theaters like Theatre Royal and Pavilion Theatre, each 0.4 and 483m away, showcasing captivating performances. The Arches Theatre, also 483m away, adds to the cultural atmosphere, creating a perfect blend of romance, entertainment, and artistic flair.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Buchanan Street

To save money on your trip to Buchanan Street, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January or October to November. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and keep an eye out for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the most costly. Utilize Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and preferences, and consider package deals to combine hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Buchanan Street are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Buchanan Street about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Buchanan Street is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Buchanan Street is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you're looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Buchanan Street hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Buchanan Street

Buchanan Street in Glasgow is a vibrant hub for culture and family experiences, featuring popular attractions like entertainment venues, modern colleges, and picturesque squares. Visitors can explore the Buchanan Galleries and nearby points of interest, ensuring a fulfilling trip filled with city charm and excitement. Don't miss out on the local culture that makes this area truly special.

  • OVO Hydro: Experience thrilling live performances at OVO Hydro, a premier entertainment venue just 1.6km from Buchanan Street. This arena offers a family-friendly atmosphere and hosts a variety of events, from concerts to sports, making it a hub of excitement.
  • George Square: Located only 0.1.6km away, George Square is the cultural heart of Glasgow. Surrounded by stunning architecture and vibrant city life, it's perfect for leisurely strolls, enjoying local events, and soaking up the rich history of the area.
  • Glasgow Royal Concert Hall: Just 483m from Buchanan Street, this arts center is renowned for its exceptional acoustics and diverse performances. Enjoy a night of classical music, contemporary shows, or local talent in a beautifully designed venue.

Best time to go to Buchanan Street

The best time to visit Buchanan Street can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Buchanan Street falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Buchanan Street falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Buchanan Street

Traveling to Buchanan Street in EDIa.sa/Glasgow-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aGLA-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels>GLAsgow is convenient, with three major airports nearby. Glasgow International Airport (GLA) is located 11.3km away, with excellent hotel options such as Kimpton Blythswood Hotel & Spa and JA Mar Hall Scotland. Both offer accessible transportation services. Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 56.3km from Buchanan Street, featuring hotels like Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh. Lastly, Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 45.1km away, with nearby hotels such as Marine Troon and Lochgreen House Hotel. These hotels provide various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to Buchanan Street.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Buchanan Street?
Buchanan Street is located in a welcoming area of Glasgow known for its popular theater scene and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 341 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Buchanan Street?
Adjacent to Buchanan Street, YOTEL Glasgow is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options close by include The Social Hub Glasgow and citizenM Glasgow.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Buchanan Street?
Expedia has 341 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Buchanan Street.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Buchanan Street, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Buchanan Street.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Buchanan Street?
For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Buchanan Street, click here.
What can I see and do near Buchanan Street?
Study the collections at Glasgow Science Centre, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, or Riverside Museum. While you're exploring, swing by Cottiers Theatre, Italian Centre, and Britannia Panopticon Music Hall to learn a bit about the area. You can watch performances at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, Pavilion Theatre, and Royal Conservatoire of Scotland if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to Buchanan Street?
With so many choices for transportation, seeing all of the area near Buchanan Street is a breeze. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Buchanan Street Station, St Enoch Station, and Cowcaddens Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, jump aboard a train from Glasgow Queen Street Station, Glasgow Central Station, or Glasgow (ZGG-Glasgow Central Train Station).