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The Pipers' Tryst Hotelvsvoco Grand Central Glasgow, an IHG Hotel
Both The Pipers' Tryst Hotel and Grand Central Hotel are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Grand Central Hotel scores significantly higher than The Pipers' Tryst Hotel. Grand Central Hotel scores 85 with praise from 6 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Michelin Guide and Oyster.
The Pipers' Tryst Hotel
Rough Guide
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
At The National Piping Centre, 30 - 34 McPhater Street, Glasgow G4 0HW, Scotland
From $76/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Breakfast included
- Breakfast buffet
- Baggage storage
Rough Guide "Eight soundproofed, (fortunately), hotel-grade rooms attached to the bagpiping centre; a cafe on the ground floor (Mon-Sat) serves breakfasts and evening meals.£61-70."
The Telegraph7.0
"A wee Scottish gem in a 19th century Italianate church that has been transformed into the National Piping Centre." Full review
Lonely Planet "The name is no tartan tourist trap; rather this intimate, cosy hotel in a noble building is actually run by the adjacent bagpiping centre, and profits go towards maintaining it." Full review
voco Grand Central Glasgow, an IHG Hotel
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Oyster The Telegraph
Independent Lonely Planet
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 Telegraph7.0
"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
