Southside Central Travel Guide
Glasgow
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Popular places to visit
OVO Hydro
Glasgow's multipurpose events venue attracts the biggest names in entertainment. Come to see a performance or simply to admire the building's design.
Buchanan Street
Cutting through the heart of Glasgow, this bustling pedestrianized street is lined with sleek shopping centers, restaurants and several cultural highlights.
University of Glasgow
Explore the campus of one of the U.K.'s oldest universities and feed your fervor for learning in its museums, lecture halls and historic buildings.
Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
These buildings that make up one of Scotland’s most important events venues have become iconic sights on the banks of the River Clyde.
Hampden Park
The home of Scottish soccer, this stadium is beloved by fans of the game who gather here for its electric atmosphere and popular museum about the sport's history.
George Square
A popular meeting place for visitors and locals alike, George Square is filled with statues and monuments and surrounded by historic architecture.
Top hotels in Southside Central
Crosshill House
Very helpful staff. Clean, spacious room cleaned daily. Good shower. Comfy bed. Close to railway station.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Number 10 Hotel
We have stayed at this hotel on a few occasions due to it being conveniently situated to Hampden stadium. Staff are friendly and helpful. On this occasion our room was upgraded which we were delighted about. All rooms we have stayed in are tastefully decorated with beautiful furnishings. What a beautiful ...
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Maldron Hotel Glasgow City
Everything was lovely
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Leonardo Royal Hotel Glasgow
Fantastic hotel, great rooms and decor in the lobby too. Perfect location right next to the station. I would definitely recommend and stay again when in Glasgow.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Clayton Hotel Glasgow
Great property in Glasgow, the staff were so friendly (I had a sprained ankle and they continued to offer ice :) ), we were able to store our luggage pre and post check in!
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
YOTEL Glasgow
We had an over night stay ,room great, hotel very good and staff very friendly. Bar would be better lit up in the evening to make it more inviting. Would not stay again as did not have kettle in room. Very convenient for Glasgow central.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southside Central
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.
Pollokshields
When in Pollokshields, you can plan a visit to Kinning Park and Glasgow Science Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Merchant City
While visiting Merchant City, you might make a stop by sights like Merchant City and George Square.
Kinning Park
If you're spending time in Kinning Park, check out sights like Kinning Park or Glasgow Science Centre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Shields Road Station or Kinning Park Station.
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.
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 Barrowland Ballroom.
Southside Central Travel Guide
- OVO Hydro
- Buchanan Street
- Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
- Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
- Hampden Park
- George Square
- Merchant City
- Braehead Shopping Centre
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
- Glasgow Science Centre
- Bellahouston Park
- Braehead Arena
- Glasgow Cathedral
- Riverside Museum
- Queen's Park
