![]() You can buy your individual journeys or day pass with contactless bank card, but if you’re using cash you’ll need the exact change. The pass for these is slightly more expensive. There are also subway and rail stations in Glasgow. If you plan to go further than the city centre during your Glasgow weekend (such as to the areas mentioned above) this is a good idea. Getting around Glasgow: I got a £4.50 bus pass each day which gave me unlimited travel around the city. For a budget option, use Busbud to compare UK bus networks and book your ticket. Use Trainline to get the best price on trains and get live departure updates. Catch the 500 Aiport Express bus or arrange a private airport pickup.īy public transport: There’s a central train station and bus terminal. Argyll Western Hotel– just 5 minutes from the city centre, this old townhouse property has cute tartan touches in all the rooms.īy air: Glasgow International Airport is 8 miles from the city centre. ![]() Z Hotel– with bright modern spaces inside a period building and a breakfast to be rivalled, this place is a steal for £50 per night.Where to stay during a weekend in Glasgow I actually stayed here during my 2 days in Glasgow so I’ll talk more about it later. The East End – this area isn’t AS popular but lots of people visit the People’s Park and Winter Palace. Hillhead – towards the Botanic Garden’s side of the West End you’ll find more shops and cafes including Hanoi Bike Shop which serves fantastic Vietnamese food. It’s in the part of the West End closest to town. Queen’s Park is a great place to relax with an ice cream in the summer.įinnieston– the Argyle Road section of this area is packed with shops and bars. Southside – this area around Pollokshaw Road is so quirky and up-and-coming. Many of the top things to do in Glasgow, such are Kelvingrove Art Gallery, are based here. The West End – a gentrified area full of fashionable brunch spots and boutique shops. It’s also home to some grand architecture and the Museum of Modern Art. Merchant City – based within the city centre, this area is renowned for its stylish restaurants, cafes and social spaces. The city centre – the heart of the city is like most, plus a lot of street art. Now I’ve hopefully persuaded you WHY to visit, I’ll discuss how to spend 2 days in Glasgow, starting with… Glasgow neighbourhoods Read next: 32 free things to do in Edinburgh
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