The Pipers' Tryst HotelvsMalmaison Glasgow
Both The Pipers' Tryst Hotel and Malmaison Hotel are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Malmaison Hotel scores significantly better than The Pipers' Tryst Hotel. Malmaison Hotel scores 88 with praise from 8 reviewers such as Concierge, Rough Guide and Lonely Planet.
The Pipers' Tryst Hotel
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 Telegraph
7.0
"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
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."
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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