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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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THE MERCHANT CITY INN, Glasgow
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About the Hotel
52 Virginia Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G1 1TY,
Glasgow
- Steps from Buchanan Street
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Overview
The Merchant City Inn is a privately owned three-star hotel originally built in the 18th century. With
Location
Situated on a secluded street near Argyle Street, the hotel is a convenient base for exploring the
Rooms
The Merchant City Inn offers various room types including single, double, twin, triple, and quad rooms. Each accommodation is furnished with essential in-room amenities aimed at ensuring a comfortable stay. Family ensuite rooms are spacious, featuring one double and one single bed.
Transportation
An
Attractions
Cultural and historical attractions are within a short walking distance from the hotel, including
Highlights
Location: Secluded street close to Argyle Street
Rooms: 40 contemporary bedrooms in various configurations
Transportation: NCP car park behind the hotel
Attractions: Short walk to Glasgow Cathedral and Gallery of Modern Art
Must-do experiences
- Savor haggis at Ubiquitous Chip for a true Glasgow meal.
- Stroll through the Barras Market on weekends for eclectic finds.
- Visit the stunning Kelvingrove Art Gallery for diverse exhibits.
- Catch a show at the historic Theatre Royal for cultural flair.
- Explore the hidden Quarriers Village just a short drive away.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Triple Room
3 persons
39 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
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Quadruple Room
4 persons
41 m²
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Sundry/Convenience shop
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Buffet breakfast
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable/ Satellite television
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
52 Virginia Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G1 1TY,
Glasgow
Map view
52 Virginia Street,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G1 1TY,
Glasgow
City landmarks
Church
Glasgow Cathedral
1.4
km
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
2.8
km
Park
Glasgow Green
850 m
Cemetery
The Necropolis
1.2
km
Museum
People's Palace and Winter Gardens
1.3
km
Museum
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
1.1
km
Landmark
Provand's Lordship
1.2
km
Landmark
The Glasgow School of Art
1.6
km
University
University of Strathclyde
850 m
Church
St Georges Tron
630 m
Mosque
Glasgow Central Mosque
1.1
km
Mall
Buchanan Galleries
760 m
Market
The Barras
1.1
km
Landmark
Sauchiehall Street
1.8
km
Nearby
Square
George Square
300 m
GlasgowScotland
Buchanan Street
460 m
Gallery
The Lighthouse
450 m
Gallery
Gallery of Modern Art
300 m
GlasgowScotland
Merchant City
380 m
Gallery
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
350 m
Shopping Area
St. Enoch Shopping Centre
510 m
Public Building
City Chambers
360 m
Clyde Street
La Pasionara
570 m
Mall
Princes Square
320 m
Mall
Argyll Arcade
380 m
94 Queen Street
Duke of Wellington Statue
280 m
Art object
Robert Burns Statue
240 m
Glasgow G40 1AT
James Watt Statue
270 m
26 Springfield Court
Statue "As Proud As"
270 m
40 George Square
Sir Walter Scott Statue
270 m
Restaurants
Di Maggio's
200 m
St. Enoch Centre 55 St. Enoch Square First Floor
Tiffany's
120 m
33 Glassford Street
The Counting House
230 m
2 St. Vincent Place
Blane Valley
130 m
76 Glassford Street
Thundercats
160 m
Miller Street Glasgow
Cairns Bar
170 m
15 Miller Street
The Station Bar
270 m
Princes Square 48 Buchanan Street 2nd Floor
Food Fillas
100 m
243 Ingram Stree Intersection with Bath Street
Sprigg
100 m
241 Ingram Street
Brgr
250 m
6 Royal Exchange Square
Drouthy's
180 m
155 Queen Street
Explore Glasgow
Local Fun & Flavors
Glasgow Green
11 minutes' walk
Historic park featuring the People's Palace and gorgeous gardens. Ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying fresh air.
George Square
4 minutes' walk
The central square of Glasgow surrounded by stunning architecture. Home to numerous events and a vibrant atmosphere.
Gallery of Modern Art
4 minutes' walk
Art museum housed in a neoclassical building, showcasing contemporary art and offering free admission. A cultural hub.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
30 minutes' walk
A renowned museum with diverse collections and stunning architecture. Free admission and family-friendly exhibits.
Di Maggio's
3 minutes' walk
Italian eatery known for pizza and pasta. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Tiffany's
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering traditional Scottish breakfasts and light bites, perfect for a quick, hearty meal.
The Counting House
3 minutes' walk
Historic pub boasting a selection of local ales. A great spot for casual dining with vegetarian-friendly dishes.
The Lighthouse
6 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing architecture and design with exhibitions. Hosts events and workshops for all ages.
Getting around the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 24 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Polish, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
44
FAQs
About The Merchant City Inn
What popular attractions are close to The Merchant City Inn?
Notable attractions include Merchant Square (0.5 km), Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum (3 km), and Glasgow Cathedral (1 km).
Is parking available at The Merchant City Inn?
The hotel does not offer on-site parking, but public parking options are available within 500 m.
What are the nearby dining options from The Merchant City Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Paesano, Gin71, Brutti Compadres, The Corinthian Club, and Tiffany's, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities do the rooms at The Merchant City Inn include?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a hair dryer.
What dining facilities are available at The Merchant City Inn?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy breakfast options.
How far is The Merchant City Inn from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Glasgow Airport, which takes about 20 minutes by car.
Which public transport options are near The Merchant City Inn?
The nearest subway station, St Enoch, is just 100 m away, and Buchanan Street is within a 500 m walk.
What additional services does The Merchant City Inn offer?
The hotel provides tour/ticket assistance and a 24-hour reception.
Are there any fitness facilities at The Merchant City Inn?
While there are no dedicated fitness facilities, guests have access to a golf course on site.
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