Hilton Glasgowvsvoco Grand Central Glasgow, an IHG Hotel
Both hotels are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Grand Central Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Hilton Glasgow. Grand Central Hotel comes in at #6 in Glasgow with praise from 6 publications like The Telegraph, Oyster and Star Service.
Hilton Glasgow
1 William Street, Glasgow G3 8HT, Scotland
From $66/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Star Service
"The tallest hotel in Glasgow, this lanky 20-story tower gleaming with polished granite is unabashedly international in style, kilted doormen notwithstanding. " Full review
Time Out
"Rooms with a view." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Reasonably priced and contains over 300 rooms, as well as first class business facilities, an indoor pool and spa, and a restaurant serving excellent cuisine." Full review
Frommer's
"Despite its odd location, it is a classy and modern hotel, with plush but conservative units that offer good city views...not only is there a restaurant, bar, gym, fitness center and swimming pool" Full review
voco Grand Central Glasgow, an IHG Hotel
99 Gordon Street, Glasgow G1 3SF, Scotland
From $62/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"This hotel certainly deserves its name, as everything about it, from the magnificant marble-floor champagne bar to the ballroom fully restored to its original glory, is grand." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Renowned hotel built into the main station; the first W signal broadcast from London was to this hotel. Smart bedrooms aimed at corporate market."
Star Service
"This is one of Glasgow's quirky and modern hotels that gives the Malmaison a run for its money." Full review
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Avoid the cramped singles, even if traveling alone, unless on a budget.
Oyster
Upscale
"The 226-room Grand Central Hotel is an upscale, landmark property integrated into Glasgow Central station dating back to the late 19th century." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"The star-crossed lovers of Brief Encounter would feel at home in this landmark Victorian railway hotel that forms part of Glasgow Central Station." Full review
Independent
"The Victorian-era sparkle is still in place, although the rooms now channel a more modern aesthetic, with a livery of blue, white and taupe; contemporary artwork; and grey-tiled bathrooms."
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Lonely Planet
"After a recent rejuvenation, this handsome Victorian hotel is back to its former glory. It's part of the central railway station, and some rooms even overlook the platforms." Full review