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Radisson Blu Hotel, GlasgowvsBabbity Bowster
Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow and Babbity Bowster are both rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow ranks significantly better than Babbity Bowster. Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow has a TripExpert Score of 88 with endorsements from 9 sources including Time Out, Frommer's and DK Eyewitness.
Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Oyster
Time Out
The Telegraph
Jetsetter Show All Reviews
301 Argyle Street, Glasgow G2 8DL, Scotland
From $83/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Since its November 2002 opening, Glasgow's Radisson has set down architectural markers for other hotels." Full review
Concierge "This purpose-built glass-fronted low-rise with a concave blue-tiled facade isn't going to have you e-mailing home with excitement on your iPhone, but it does have some great little perks."
Fodor's "You can't miss this eye-catching edifice behind Central Station: its glass facade makes the interior, particularly the lounge, seem as though it were part of the street." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Hosts lavishly furnished rooms, suites and an apartment, well-equipped with many innovative features."
Michelin Guide "Stylish commercial hotel with an impressive glass atrium. Bedrooms come in 6 three styles - Modern, City, and Gallery - all are spacious and contemporary, with a Scandinavian edge."
Star Service " Its location in the financial district of town makes it popular with corporate bigwigs and visiting business crowds." Full review
Oyster Luxury
"This Radisson Blu is a high-end, 250-room hotel occupying an eye-catching building in the center of Glasgow." Full review
Time Out "Architecturally striking, you're not going to miss it." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"If you’re looking to (over)indulge in Glasgow’s vibrant nightlife scene, the Radisson Blu is an excellent base to roll back to after a night out." Full review
Jetsetter "A contemporary hotel in the heart of Glasgow, with breakfast included and a dinner option." Full review
Babbity Bowster
Rough Guide Fodor's
Lonely Planet
16-18 Blackfriars Street, Glasgow G1 1PE, Scotland
From $95/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
Rough Guide "Best known as a pub, Babbity Bowster also features six plain but serviceable rooms."
Fodor's "Essentially a pub with rooms, it has simple, no-frills rooms on its second floor. The vibe is friendly, particularly in winter when there is an open fire in the grate." Full review
Lonely Planet "Smack bang in the heart of the trendy Merchant City, this lively, pleasant pub has simple rooms with sleek furnishings and a minimalist design." Full review
