Malmaison Glasgowvsvoco Grand Central Glasgow, an IHG Hotel
Both properties are rated highly by professional travelers. Overall, Malmaison Hotel scores slightly better than Grand Central Hotel. Malmaison Hotel is ranked #5 in Glasgow with recommendations from 8 reviewers such as Lonely Planet, The Telegraph and Concierge.
Malmaison Glasgow
278 West George Street, Glasgow G2 4LL, Scotland
From $95/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge
"This hotel is housed in a handsome 19th-century deconsecrated Greek Orthodox church in the business district and near the city center."
i
Ask for the Big Yin suite... which has a tartan stand-alone bath in the living area.
Fodor's
"Housed in a converted church, this modern boutique hotel prides itself on personal service and outstanding amenities like plasma televisions and high-end stereo systems." Full review
Rough Guide
"Glasgow's version of the sleek, chic mini-chain, an austere Grecian-temple frontage masking a superbly comfortable designer hotel.£121-150."
Michelin Guide
"lmpressive-looking, former Episcopal church, with moody, masculine decor. Stylish, boldly coloured bedrooms offer good facilities; some are duplex."
Star Service
"Public areas are generally well-maintained. The designers created small but theatrical spaces for socializing. The austere stone walls and classic design are the perfect backdrop for a cocktail. " Full review
Frommer's
"Units vary in size from quite cozy to average, but all are chic and well-appointed with a neo-Art Deco appeal." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A former Greek Orthodox Church transformed into a stylish modern boutique hotel in a city centre location with a lively lounge bar, excellent dining supervised by a celebrity chef, and meeting and event spaces." Full review
Time Out
"This hotel has been regarded as one of the best places to stay in Glasgow for a couple of decades...the premises meanwhile date to the 1830s and were originally a church, built in Greek Revival style." Full review
Fodor's
"British brand Malmaison has brought life to a dilapidated but much-loved Dundee landmark, and done so with style." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Heavenly Malmaison is the ultimate in seductive urban accommodation." 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
i
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