The City Inn Glasgow (4 star) is located on the banks of the river Clyde, just a few minutes walk to the Scottish Exhibition Centre (SECC) the Clyde Auditorium (known locally as the Armadillo) The hotel is across from the Rotunda which has a small casino and an oriental restaurant.

Just across the river by either the Glasgow Arc or further down river by the Bell’s Bridge you can cross the river gives you access to the BBC and STV television studios. Also just across the river is the Glasgow IMAX film theatre, the Glasgow Mall and the Glasgow tower, known collectively as the Glasgow Science Centre. In the event that the weather is not very good this would be an excellent place to visit especially for families however there is enough for adults to enjoy as well.

The hotel itself has 164 rooms with air-conditioning and high level sound proofing, which is just as well as in September 2006 the Glasgow Arc, Glasgow’s first road bridge in over thirty years opened next to the City Inn.

The hotels rooms have televisions, CD and DVD player, complimentary broadband internet service, hairdryers, walk-in power shower, trouser press telephone and more. Read the rest of this entry »