78 82 Oswald Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G1 4PL,
Glasgow
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Close to the famous Buchanan Street Style Mile
Great
8.7
/10
4.5
/5
Loved by Motel One Glasgow guests
Comfy bed
Spacious lobby area
Central location
Friendly staff
"Bed was super comfortable with a great selection of pillows, plenty of plug space for charging devices and even usb plugs next to the bed."
ronnie k from Netherlands
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"Excellent location for sight seeing & only ~3 or 4 blocks from the airport bus stop."
plgarlepied from United States
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"Felt really safe in the hotel as the doors are locked after 10pm with security on site."
Hayley from United Kingdom
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Location
Motel One Glasgow sits directly next to Glasgow Central Station, allowing seamless access for travelers arriving by train. The hotel serves as a strategic starting point for visiting attractions such as the Gallery of Modern Art, City Chambers, and Glasgow Cathedral. Well connected by public transport, it makes it simple to explore the city and surrounding areas.
Design
The hotel's design incorporates elements of railway romance, highlighting the industrial character of train travel. Custom artwork by Scottish photographers Matthew Dalziel and Louise Scullion brings a visual narrative of railway history to the interior. Brass fittings and vintage-inspired lamps complete the aesthetic inspired by Glasgow's industrial past.
Rooms
Motel One Glasgow offers comfortable box-spring beds in every guest room, ensuring a restful stay. Each room features an en-suite bathroom designed for practicality and comfort. The rooms' design reflects the overall theme of railway travel, providing a unique atmosphere for visitors.
Dining
The One Lounge serves as a vibrant space for guests to enjoy breakfast and evening drinks, featuring design elements influenced by railway lines. A diverse breakfast buffet offers a variety of options to start the day well. Guests can engage with the local culture through thematic design exhibited in the lounge.
Accessibility
Located directly opposite Glasgow Central Station, the hotel is accessible for guests traveling by various forms of transportation. It caters to the needs of both leisure and business travelers, offering well-placed common areas. The hotel is conveniently situated to facilitate easy exploration of the city's landmarks.
Highlights
Location: Directly next to Glasgow Central Station
Design: Railway romance-inspired decor
Rooms: Comfortable box-spring beds in each room
Dining: One Lounge for breakfast and evening drinks
“Motel One Glasgow stands out for its prime location next to Glasgow Central Station and its modern, railway-inspired design, making it a convenient and stylish base for exploring the city; the One Lounge is a particularly smart touch, functioning as breakfast room, café, and bar all in one space. The hotel emphasizes value without sacrificing comfort, with quiet, well-equipped rooms and a strong commitment to sustainability. In my opinion, this makes it an appealing choice for both business and leisure travelers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
Motel One Glasgow offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Motel One Glasgow offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Motel One Glasgow Location
78 82 Oswald Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G1 4PL,
Glasgow
Map view
78 82 Oswald Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G1 4PL,
Glasgow
City landmarks
Square
George Square
3000 ft
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
1.4
mi
Church
Glasgow Cathedral
1.3
mi
Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
1.3
mi
Museum
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
1.9
mi
Gallery
Gallery of Modern Art
2200 ft
Gallery
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
2800 ft
Park
Glasgow Green
4100 ft
Landmark
Merchant City
3600 ft
Shopping Area
St. Enoch Shopping Centre
2900 ft
Park
Kelvingrove Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Glasgow School of Art
4100 ft
Museum
Hunterian Art Gallery
1.5
mi
Museum
Scotland Street School Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
La Pasionara
2300 ft
Museum
The Tenement House
1.1
mi
Public Building
City Chambers
3400 ft
Church
St Georges Tron
2300 ft
Landmark
Provand's Lordship
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sauchiehall Street
4500 ft
Mosque
Glasgow Central Mosque
4300 ft
Landmark
Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum
4900 ft
Cemetery
The Necropolis
1.2
mi
University
University of Strathclyde
5200 ft
Church
Glasgow City Free Curch
2800 ft
Nearby
GlasgowScotland
Buchanan Street
2000 ft
Gallery
The Lighthouse
1600 ft
Mall
Princes Square
1800 ft
Mall
Argyll Arcade
1500 ft
Argyle Street
Argyle Street
700 ft
Restaurants
Wrap n Roll
200 ft
33 Oswald Street
Solid Rock Cafe
300 ft
19 Hope Street
St John Moores Pub Glasgow
200 ft
Hope Street
Grill Guru
300 ft
48-52 Oswald Street
Turquoise
400 ft
44 Oswald Street
Cookies glasgow
600 ft
31 Hope Street
The Crystal Palace
900 ft
36 Jamaica Street
Jules
600 ft
328 Argyle Street G2 Bly
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
George Square
11 minutes' walk
Central public square featuring impressive statues, gardens, and seasonal events, ideal for people watching.
Glasgow Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Medieval cathedral renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Free guided tours available.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring a diverse collection from paintings to artifacts. Free admission, perfect for art enthusiasts.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
35 minutes' walk
Interactive transport museum showcasing vehicles through time. Great for families and features hands-on exhibits.
Outdoor Fun at Hogganfield Park
6 minutes' drive
Scenic park with walking and cycling paths, ideal for families and nature lovers, offering picnic spots and playgrounds.
Skiing at Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
8 minutes' drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals available; booking recommended.
Yoga at the Botanics
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in Glasgow Botanic Gardens. Seasonal sessions, suitable for all skill levels.
Wrap n Roll
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh wraps with diverse fillings. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Solid Rock Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy cafe offering hearty comfort food and coffee. Friendly vibe, great for solo visitors and families alike.
Grill Guru
1 minute' walk
Grill and barbecue-centered menu with local favorites. Casual atmosphere, ideal for groups.
Turquoise
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot for Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian options. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Unique theater featuring kinetic art and puppetry performances. Family-friendly shows ideal for an entertaining night.
The Lighthouse
6 minutes' walk
Design and architecture center with exhibitions and a viewing tower offering panoramic views of the city.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)23 min
·
9.3
mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)79 min
·
32.6
mi
Train
Glasgow Central Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Underground
St Enoch4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP13.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
362
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Motel One Glasgow from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8287 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Polite staff
Ideal location
Cons
Limited breakfast
Breakfast refills
Guest reviews
based on 22475 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Motel One Glasgow
What is the nearest parking option available near the hotel?
15 November 2024
The closest parking facility is the NCP located at 38 Oswald St. (G1 4PA). Reception can validate your ticket, reducing the cost to £9 for a 24-hour period. Payment for parking is made at the car park upon departure.
When can I check in after arriving?
21 December 2024
Check-in is guaranteed from 3pm. If you arrive earlier, the hotel will do its best to provide you with an available room. If not, luggage can be stored free of charge until the room is ready.
Will I find a hairdryer in my room?
10 January 2025
Every room is equipped with a hairdryer for your convenience.
Can guests store bicycles during their stay?
5 February 2025
Yes, there are storage facilities available for two bicycles, though this is subject to space availability.
Are tea and coffee making facilities provided in the rooms?
12 March 2025
All rooms come with tea and coffee making facilities to ensure a comfortable stay.
What time do I need to check out by?
8 April 2025
Check-out time is 12pm. Luggage storage is also available for guests who need to hold their bags longer. Late check-out can be arranged at an additional charge, subject to availability.
Is it possible to request a room with less noise due to the hotel's location?
20 May 2025
The hotel is well soundproofed, but if you prefer a quieter room, requests can be made to be situated towards the back or top of the building.
Does the hotel provide gluten-free breakfast options?
16 June 2025
Yes, the breakfast includes gluten-free options such as bread, yogurt, fresh fruit, cheeses, and hard-boiled eggs.
Are there taxis available from Glasgow Airport to the hotel?
22 July 2025
Taxis are available 24/7 from the airport, costing between £20 and £25. Alternatively, the Glasgow Airport Express bus runs every 10 minutes and is a budget-friendly option.
Can I reserve parking at the Oswald Street NCP?
13 August 2025
Yes, ticket validation at the NCP allows guests to park for just £9 for 24 hours instead of the regular charge, which is £26.
What are the age requirements for guests at the hotel?
19 September 2025
Guests under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. 17-year-olds will need consent from a parent or guardian along with necessary identification.
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