Merchant City Travel Guide
Glasgow
Visit Merchant City
Popular places to visit
George Square
You can learn about the history of Glasgow with a visit to George Square. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
OVO Hydro
Take in a show or just stop by for a photo at OVO Hydro, a beloved theatre in Glasgow. Discover the area's great live music and shops.
Hampden Park
Catch an event at Hampden Park during your trip to Glasgow. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.
Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
Learn about the events happening in Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre during your trip to Glasgow. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Buchanan Street
During your visit to Glasgow, you can do some window-shopping at Buchanan Street. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
University of Glasgow
Explore the campus of University of Glasgow during your trip to Glasgow. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Top hotels in Merchant City
The Social Hub Glasgow
Everything top notch.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Revolver Glasgow
Shops are closer and pity that we can’t really cook but i was assisted when inwanted to warm up my food,the staff is nice and the room are clean and nice and comfy bed!
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Fraser Suites Glasgow
Outdated, but clean
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Ibis Styles Glasgow Centre George Square
Quirky hotel. Ok for 1 night. Clean but small room. A bit noisy on a Friday night outside the hotel! Convenient location
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Mercure Glasgow City Hotel
Hotel getting renovated however the road noise from outside was horrendous. Traffic and patrons egressing from the night club next door at 3 am was so loud . The rooms could be doing with better glazed windows that ensure a more quiet pleasant stay .
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Premier Inn Glasgow City - George Square
The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was nice. Linens and bed very soft. The bathroom fixtures needed maintenance.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Merchant City
City Centre Glasgow
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Glasgow. Check out top attractions like Buchanan Street and Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, and jump on the metro at Buchanan Street Station or St Enoch Station to see more of the city.
Laurieston
While you're in Laurieston, take in top sights like O2 Academy Glasgow and jump on the metro at Bridge Street Station to see more of the city.
Dennistoun
While Dennistoun may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Barrowland Ballroom and People's Palace and Winter Gardens.
East End
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in East End. You might want to make time for a stop at Celtic Park or Emirates Arena.
Kinning Park
If you're spending time in Kinning Park, check out sights like Alea Glasgow or Kinning Park and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Shields Road Station or Kinning Park Station.
Kelvinbridge
While you're in Kelvinbridge, take in top sights like Great Western Road and jump on the metro at Kelvinbridge Station to see more of the city.
