Guidebook - Finnieston Haven
Events & Nightlife
A fantastic venue for events & concerts, just 500 yards from your accommodation
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The SSE Hydro
Stobcross RoadA fantastic venue for events & concerts, just 500 yards from your accommodation
A fantastic venue & one of Scotland’s most historic and significant theatres, King’s Theatre Glasgow opened in 1904. A great venue for musical theatre, comedians etc.
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Teater Raja
297 Bath StA fantastic venue & one of Scotland’s most historic and significant theatres, King’s Theatre Glasgow opened in 1904. A great venue for musical theatre, comedians etc.
Sightseeing
Kelvingrove Park was designed by Sir Joseph Paxton on an 85-acre site as a classic example of a Victorian park. Its design and setting on the banks of the River Kelvin enhance and complement the many magnificent buildings such as the world renowned Art Gallery and Museum featured within it.
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Kelvingrove Park
6 Professors' SquareKelvingrove Park was designed by Sir Joseph Paxton on an 85-acre site as a classic example of a Victorian park. Its design and setting on the banks of the River Kelvin enhance and complement the many magnificent buildings such as the world renowned Art Gallery and Museum featured within it.
An absolute must-see when visiting Glasgow, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is one of Scotland's most popular free attractions and features 22 themed, state-of-the-art galleries displaying an astonishing 8000 objects.
The collections at Kelvingrove are extensive, wide-ranging and internationally significant, and the most famous painting on display at Kelvingrove is the Salvador Dali masterpiece ‘Christ of St John of the Cross’.
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The Glasgow Art Club
185 Bath StAn absolute must-see when visiting Glasgow, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is one of Scotland's most popular free attractions and features 22 themed, state-of-the-art galleries displaying an astonishing 8000 objects.
The collections at Kelvingrove are extensive, wide-ranging and internationally significant, and the most famous painting on display at Kelvingrove is the Salvador Dali masterpiece ‘Christ of St John of the Cross’.
Glasgow Science Centre is a great family attraction that presents science and technology in unique and inspiring ways. There are two acres of interactive exhibits, workshops, shows, activities, a planetarium and an IMAX cinema.
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Pusat Sains Glasgow
50 Pacific QuayGlasgow Science Centre is a great family attraction that presents science and technology in unique and inspiring ways. There are two acres of interactive exhibits, workshops, shows, activities, a planetarium and an IMAX cinema.
Built in 1896, the former merchant sailing vessel the Tall Ship Glenlee will be 125 years old this year, the last remaining 3 masted Clydebuilt ship still afloat in the UK.
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Kapal Tinggi di Riverside
150 Stobcross RdBuilt in 1896, the former merchant sailing vessel the Tall Ship Glenlee will be 125 years old this year, the last remaining 3 masted Clydebuilt ship still afloat in the UK.
Riverside Museum houses Glasgow’s fabulous transport and technology collections, which have been gathered over the centuries and which reflect the important part Glasgow has played in the world through its contributions to heavy industries like shipbuilding, train manufacturing and engineering.
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Muzium Riverside
100 Pointhouse RdRiverside Museum houses Glasgow’s fabulous transport and technology collections, which have been gathered over the centuries and which reflect the important part Glasgow has played in the world through its contributions to heavy industries like shipbuilding, train manufacturing and engineering.
Situated in Pollock Country Park, a staggering 9,000 objects form The Burrell Collection. Highlights include one of the most significant holdings of Chinese art in the UK, medieval treasures including stained glass, arms and armour, and over 200 tapestries which rank amongst the finest in the world, and paintings by renowned French artists including Manet, Cezanne and Degas.
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The Burrell Collection
Situated in Pollock Country Park, a staggering 9,000 objects form The Burrell Collection. Highlights include one of the most significant holdings of Chinese art in the UK, medieval treasures including stained glass, arms and armour, and over 200 tapestries which rank amongst the finest in the world, and paintings by renowned French artists including Manet, Cezanne and Degas.
Rising to 974 metres, Ben Lomond is the most southerly Munro (mountain over 3,000ft/914m) in Scotland. It’s one of the most popular hill-walks in Scotland.
The mountain is a central, prominent feature of the landscape of the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. The summit is the highest part of the area of land in the care of the National Trust for Scotland, which also includes the woodlands and fields of the lower slopes, peatland and moorland, and the crags and steep slopes of the high ground. Local wildlife includes ptarmigan and ravens, skylarks and wheatears, black grouse and even pine martens.
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Ben Lomond
Rising to 974 metres, Ben Lomond is the most southerly Munro (mountain over 3,000ft/914m) in Scotland. It’s one of the most popular hill-walks in Scotland.
The mountain is a central, prominent feature of the landscape of the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. The summit is the highest part of the area of land in the care of the National Trust for Scotland, which also includes the woodlands and fields of the lower slopes, peatland and moorland, and the crags and steep slopes of the high ground. Local wildlife includes ptarmigan and ravens, skylarks and wheatears, black grouse and even pine martens.
Health, fitness & wellbing
A brilliant local hot yoga & hot pilates studio, just a couple of minutes' walk from your accommodation
Damn Hot | Hot Yoga & Inferno Hot Pilates
1103 Argyle StA brilliant local hot yoga & hot pilates studio, just a couple of minutes' walk from your accommodation
A great gym just a few minutes walk from your accommodatioon
Nuffield Health Glasgow Central Fitness & Wellbeing Gym
141 Finnieston StA great gym just a few minutes walk from your accommodatioon
Food scene
The Steamie Coffee Roasters
1024 Argyle StThe best breakfasts in the West End!
Green Chilli Cafe
1293 Argyle StHighly recommended for Indian takeaway
Ashoka
1284 Argyle StA favourite local Indian restaurant
Pickled Ginger
512 St Vincent StThe best local Sushi restaurant
Thai Siam
1191 Argyle StA long-time favourite for Thai food.
Authentic Turkish & Persian Ocakbasi. A personal favourite. I recommend the Jujeh (chicken) kebab.
Meze Meze
1032 Argyle StreetAuthentic Turkish & Persian Ocakbasi. A personal favourite. I recommend the Jujeh (chicken) kebab.
Bars & pubs
Traditional local pub with an extensive selection of malt whiskies, and live music midweek.
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Ben Nevis Bar
Argyle StreetTraditional local pub with an extensive selection of malt whiskies, and live music midweek.
Kelvingrove Café
1161 Argyle StRenowned for cocktails
Lebowskis
1008 Argyle StA popular local bar
Nasihat bandar
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Local transport - train
Rail: Exhibition Centre railway station is the closest train station, just a 500 metre / 5 minute walk. The train takes just 10 minutes to Glasgow Central low level. Please note engineering works from 13 March until 8 May 2022 means this line will close and no services will run during this time. However, Charing Cross station is a 0.8 km / 12 minute walk from the flat and direct trains to Glasgow Queen Street low level take just 2 minutes.
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Local transport - underground
Known as the clockwork orange, The Glasgow Subway is an underground light metro system in Glasgow, which opened on 14 December 1896, making it the third-oldest underground rail transit system in the world after the London Underground and the Budapest Metro. The Subway runs from 06:30 to 23:40 Monday to Saturday and 10:00 to 18:12 on Sunday. Trains run every 6–8 minutes during off-peak periods. The nearest subway station is St. George’s Cross, a 1.5 km / 19 minute walk.
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Local transport - bus
The nearest bus stop is just 50 metres from the flat. The Number 2 bus to Baillieston will take you east into the city centre in 10 minutes / 5 stops.