Grasshoppers Hotel GlasgowvsKimpton Blythswood Square Hotel
Both properties are rated highly by professional travelers. On balance, Blythswood Square ranks significantly better than Grasshoppers Hotel Glasgow. Blythswood Square scores 93 with positive reviews from 10 reviews such as Frommer's, Star Service and Michelin Guide.
Grasshoppers Hotel Glasgow
87 Union Street, Caledonian Chambers, Glasgow G1 3TA, Scotland
From $88/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
Fodor's
"Not visible from the street, this hotel occupies the sixth floor above Central Station... Guest rooms are on the small side but have expansive windows." Full review
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Look for the door marked "Caledonian Chambers" on Union Street and take the elevator.
Michelin Guide
"Unusually located, on the 6th floor of the Victorian railway station building; the lounge overlooks what is the largest glass roof in Europe. Stylish, well-designed bedrooms."
The Telegraph
8.0
"A stylish independent penthouse hotel hidden above Glasgow's bustling city centre." Full review
Independent
"It’s handily situated right beside Glasgow Central station, and is elegantly decorated in pale greys and whites. The breakfasts are to die for too."
City guide
November 2, 2021
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Discreetly hidden atop a timeworn railway administration building right alongside Glasgow Central, this small, well-priced hotel is a modern, upbeat surprise." Full review
Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel Show All Reviews
11 Blythswood Square, Glasgow G2 4AD, Scotland
From $176/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This most recent addition to the upper end of the market comes from Edinburgh's vaunted Townhouse Group." Full review
Lonely Planet
"In a gorgeous Georgian terrace, this elegant five-star offers plenty of inner-city luxury, with grey and cerise tweeds providing casual soft-toned style throughout." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"So much more than a hotel, the Blythswood is the latest addition to the Townhouse Company’s group of hotels."
Rough Guide
"A swish but respectful conversion of the landmark Georgian Royal Scottish Automobile Club, on one of the city's loveliest squares. Features a luxury spa.£121-150."
Michelin Guide
"Stunning property on delightful Georgian square; formerly the Scottish RAC HQ. Modern decor contrasts with original fittings."
Star Service
"This trendy hotel has raised the bar for boutique properties in Glasgow, while offering the diverse facilities of the larger commercial hotels." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The elegant and luxurious Blythswood Square hotel, housed in a grand Georgian building, overlooks its namesake square." Full review
Time Out
"t boasts a destination spa, natty rooms and suites, one of the best cocktails bars in Scotland as well as a rather stylish restaurant." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A large Georgian townhouse hotel in a quiet Glaswegian square, within an easy walk of the city’s major sights, where locally sourced staff are helpful and rooms come with marble bathrooms." Full review
Fodor's
"History and luxury come together at this smart conversion of the former headquarters of the Royal Automobile Club of Scotland." Full review