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About the Hotel

Finnieston Quay, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 8HN
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Close to the River Clyde
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.1
3.9
/5

Location

Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre is strategically positioned beside the SEC Centre and OVO Hydro, making it a prime choice for event-goers. This hotel is within two miles of Glasgow Central and Queen Street rail stations, providing easy access to transport hubs. A covered walkway connects guests to the nearby bars and restaurants of Finnieston, enhancing convenience for dining options.

Dining

The hotel offers casual all-day dining at Recess, where guests can enjoy meals any time of day. Recess includes a south-facing terrace with views of the River Clyde, ideal for al fresco dining during warmer months. The terrace is also available for private hire BBQ events, adding a unique experience for group gatherings.

Rooms and Suites

Rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre include options with river views, offering a picturesque backdrop for guests. Digital Key access allows for enhanced convenience in room entry. Guests can accumulate points toward free nights by utilizing Hilton Honors Experiences.

Business Amenities

This hotel encompasses a range of resources for meetings and gatherings, offering space suitable for 10 to 35 attendees. Event rooms can accommodate up to 60 guests for dinner or up to 100 for receptions, allowing for flexible event planning. Business support services ensure guests have everything needed to facilitate successful events.

Wellness and Fitness

Guests can maintain their fitness routines at the on-site fitness center, equipped with various workout machines. The hotel also offers room service for guests to enjoy dining in the comfort of their rooms. With non-smoking rooms available, a healthy environment is upheld throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: beside the SEC Centre and OVO Hydro

Dining: casual all-day dining at Recess

Rooms: options with river views

Business: space for 10 to 35 attendees

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Hidden Gardens for a peaceful retreat.
  • Taste haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip, a local culinary landmark.
  • Visit the Kelvingrove Art Gallery for stunning exhibits.
  • Catch live music at the iconic King Tut's Wah Wah Hut.
  • Explore the Barras Market for unique local crafts and food.
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Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Riverside King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Mobility Access
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room River View Mobility Access
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre presents an array of dining options focused on contemporary British cuisine, complemented by stunning views of the Clyde River. Guests can indulge in modern culinary experiences, whether inside the elegant restaurant or on the spectacular riverside terrace.
Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre Restaurant photo

Recess

British, European
Ambiance
Modern, elegant with a riverside view
Key Offerings
An a la carte menu featuring seasonal dishes, an extensive wine list, and a stunning alfresco dining terrace for cocktail hour, perfect for unwinding with a drink and river views.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 11:00 - 23:30 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

City Café Restaurant

British, Contemporary
Ambiance
Overlooking the Clyde, offering a relaxed dining atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature British dishes available throughout the day, featuring options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, providing a welcoming environment for all diners.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre Location

Finnieston Quay, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 8HN
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Finnieston Quay, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G3 8HN
Nearby
1 Congress Road
SEC Armadillo
1400 ft
Finnieston River Clyde
Clyde Arc Bridge
1300 ft
Restaurants
Rotunda Bar and Diner
400 ft
28 Tunnel Street
La Rotunda Casa Italiana
500 ft
28 Tunnel Street Ground Floor
India Quay
700 ft
181 Finnieston Street
Recess
0 ft
Finnieston Quay Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow
Red Sky Bar
500 ft
25 Tunnel Street
Hotel Campanile
800 ft
10 Tunnel Street
Restaurant at Glasgow Moat House
1000 ft
1 Congress Road
Explore Glasgow
Local Highlights Near Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
20 minutes' walk
Art and history exhibits, free admission, and stunning architecture make this a cultural gem.
Glasgow Science Centre
Glasgow Science Centre
13 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits and a planetarium offer a fun experience for families and curious minds.
SEC Armadillo
SEC Armadillo
5 minutes' walk
Iconic event venue hosting concerts and exhibitions, a must-visit for entertainment lovers.
Clyde Arc Bridge
Clyde Arc Bridge
5 minutes' walk
A striking landmark offering picturesque views of the River Clyde, great for a scenic stroll.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding experiences await at this indoor centre, perfect for adventure seekers.
Kelvingrove Park
Kelvingrove Park
20 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for walking, jogging, or picnicking, featuring beautiful landscapes and gardens.
India Quay
India Quay
3 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot serving authentic Indian cuisine with a riverside view and a vibrant atmosphere.
Rotunda Bar and Diner
Rotunda Bar and Diner
2 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of classic and modern dishes, this diner has a relaxed vibe and features a bar area.
Red Sky Bar
Red Sky Bar
2 minutes' walk
Chic rooftop bar with stunning city views, perfect for evening cocktails and live music events.
Scottish Event Campus
Scottish Event Campus
11 minutes' walk
A hub for major events including concerts and exhibitions, offering exciting entertainment year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)22 min  ·  9.1 mi
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)80 min  ·  32.9 mi
Train
Exhibition Centre Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Anderston Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Kinning Park12 min  ·  3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP16.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Polish, Slovak, Slovenian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
164
Former name
Mint Hotel Glasgow

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2128 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 2128 reviews
8.0/10
based on 3891 reviews
8.2/10
Elijah from Israel
Business traveller
Queen Room River View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 07, 2026
7/10

Adequate hotel with a decent breakfast

clean roomriver viewexcellent breakfastinadequate outletsmall bathroomsmall blanket
I found the room quite clean and well-equipped. The bar area offered good views of the river. I also appreciated the breakfast. The selection was excellent.
The power outlets were inadequate for my needs. The blankets provided were not large enough for the bed. The bathrooms were also quite small.
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Hannah from United Kingdom
Couple
Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 31, 2025
9.0/10

Wonderful Stay!

super clean roommany choiceseasy accessgreat care
My room was super clean when I arrived, I found that super great! The breakfast selection had many choices, so I was satisfied with what I ate. The location helped me easily access nearby attractions, and that really benefited me. The staff addressed all my needs with great care. They amazed me!
The gym equipment needs an update, it seemed a little bit old, I must say.
Service
9/10
Staff members were consistently helpful, always assisting with directions and readily providing extra towels upon request. I found it good! They exhibited genuine care by promptly addressing my questions and ensuring my needs were fully met.
Facilities
8/10
The fitness center included three treadmills, two stationary bikes, and a weight machine, I found it superb! The on-site restaurant provided a diverse menu for both lunch and dinner, and it was fantastic. Free Wi-Fi was available throughout the entire hotel, really useful!
Location
10/10
The hotel is near several shops and restaurants, and I loved it! Public transportation stops are easily accessible, and that was very convenient. The distance to the city center is walkable, the experience was perfect!
Rooms
9/10
My room offered a comfortable queen bed with plush pillows. a spacious work desk! There was also a mini-fridge, and I could store my drinks. The bathroom featured a rainfall shower and complimentary toiletries. I was impressed!
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Grayson from United Kingdom
Couple
Queen Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 22, 2025
9.5/10

Hydro Event Perfection

various optionsefficient staffpolite stafffaulty air
Breakfast included many choices. Cleaning staff were efficient and thorough. Front desk staff displayed politeness and respect (always a plus in my book).
The air con in the room barely worked, leaving the room stuffy.
Dining
9/10
The hotel features a self-service breakfast with many options available. The dining area overlooks the river, providing an aesthetically pleasing experience. There are hot and cold selections including sausage and beans.
Rooms
9/10
The room had comfortable beds ensuring a good night's sleep. The bathroom provided necessities like towels, shampoo, conditioner, and shower gel. The room was super clean and spacious. The room includes tea and coffee making facilities.
Facilities
10/10
The hotel's location is very close to the OVO Hydro (it is a two minute walk). The bus stop outside offers convenient links to the city center. On-site car parking is readily accessible for those travelling with vehicles.
Location
10/10
The hotel is across the road from the SSE Hydro. The location allows you to walk into the city center. The hotel is situated on the River Clyde, offering nice walks along the river.
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Robert from United Kingdom
Single
Queen Room River View
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 03, 2025
9.0/10

Awesome Stay Near the Hydro!

great choiceswonderful staffperfect location
The hotel location rocks for Hydro visits, it's super close! I loved breakfast. It had many choices. The staff helped me with directions to the city center. They are wonderful and very kind.
The television setup was a little awkward but not that bad!
Location
9/10
This hotel stands right next to the iconic Finnieston Crane. It is a short walk from many local attractions. Transportation options are available nearby for exploring the city.
Service
10/10
The front office team is very friendly and helpful, especially during check-in. The staff offers smooth and quick service. Housekeeping keeps the rooms super clean and fully stocked.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast offers a great selection with very tasty food. The breakfast service starts at 6:00 AM, good for early flights. It is a relaxed setting , made my mornings better.
Rooms
8/10
The rooms are a good size and very clean plus well maintained. My room included a comfortable bed with soft pillows. There was also a great view that overlooks the River Clyde.
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Theodore from United States
Couple
Queen Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 21, 2025
8.7/10

Reliable Stay Near the River

excellent comforttea facilitiesconvenient accesstight bathroom
The bed provided excellent comfort. The room included coffee and tea facilities. Staff was friendly at check in. The location was near to the event venue. I appreciated this convenient access.
I did notice the bathroom seemed a little tight. This could be an issue for some guests. I hope the hotel considers improvements.
Rooms
9/10
My room was a Queen Room. It had a view of the river. The room had standard amenities, which includes a television, a desk, and adequate lighting for working. The space seemed functional.
Service
8/10
The staff provided prompt attention to requests. The reception area always had someone available. Check-in was efficient with no delays. The team was helpful with directions and local transport information.
Dining
9/10
The hotel restaurant offers a range of options. Breakfast featured both hot and cold selections. Dinner service had a good selection of entrees. I found the food quality acceptable, and presentation was neat.
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FAQs
About Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre
What time is check-in and check-out at Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Glasgow Airport.
What dining options are available at Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, Recess, which serves contemporary dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.
Is parking available at Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
Public parking is available on-site for 10 GBP per day.
What are some attractions close to Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
Nearby attractions include the SSE Hydro (0.3 km), Glasgow Science Centre (1 km), and Kelvingrove Art Gallery (1 km).
What room amenities are provided at Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and a modern bathroom.
Does Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a spacious fitness center with modern equipment.
Can I have breakfast at Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 GBP.
Are there any special features at Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
The hotel has a riverside terrace for al fresco dining and offers ample parking, which is rare in city hotels.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
The staff is fluent in English.
What business services are available at Hilton Garden Inn Glasgow City Centre?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities.

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