Glasgow Westend Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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 entertainment choices and shops.
University of Glasgow
Explore the campus of University of Glasgow during your trip to Glasgow. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene or seek out its local tours.
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 great live music and shops.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum during your travels in Glasgow. Experience the area's fascinating museums and entertainment choices.
Botanic Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Glasgow. Discover the area's shops or seek out its local tours.
Kelvingrove Park
After visiting Kelvingrove Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Glasgow. Discover the area's lively bars and its acclaimed art galleries.
Top hotels in Glasgow Westend
Moxy Glasgow SEC
"Location is ideal for city centre or SEC visits. Staff were helpful and friendly. We had a clogged sink when we arrived that required major work to fix and they were prompt about fixing it for us. Plenty of meeting spaces on the main floor too."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow SEC
Best Western Glasgow Hotel
"This was one of the newly refurbished rooms. The shower was a good size with decent pressure. Effective black out curtains, new double glazed windows and a large TV. I am a terrible sleeper but for the first time in years, I was able to sleep all night without a sore back when I woke up. If I could ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Radisson RED Glasgow
"Despite completing an online check in we arrived and waited at least 45min to get our key , (only 2 people on reception for queues out the door ) as a result our relaxing night turned into a rushed stressful one ! When eventually getting to our room decide to treat myself to a drink from mini bar ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Glasgow Grosvenor Hotel
"Okay stay for one night in Glasgow. The staff was very friendly. We had three rooms for our group - one was ok and two had some mold spots in the bathrooms. No in room refrigerators. Beds were decently comfortable and the rest of the room was clean despite older furnishings. The fans provided were ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Crowne Plaza Hotel Glasgow by IHG
"The location is perfect, by the river with pedestrian bridges to cross over to science museum. Great sunset view on the bridge. The hotel lobby is beautiful and spacious, nice bar area for watching sports on TV. The gym and swim pool are great. The guest rooms have nice views of the city and river. ..."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Glasgow Westend
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.
Finnieston
Finnieston is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, great live music and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like OVO Hydro or Clyde Auditorium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Merchant City
While visiting Merchant City, you might make a stop by sights like Merchant City and George Square.
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.
North West
Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in North West. Check out top attractions like OVO Hydro and Botanic Gardens, and jump on the metro at Hillhead Station or Kelvinbridge Station to see more of the city.
