Congress Road,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G3 8QT,
Glasgow
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Close to the SEC Armadillo
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
4.0
4.0
/5
Loved by Crowne Plaza Glasgow By Ihg guests
Cute staff
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Club room perks
Spa facilities
"We booked a premium twin room however were very kindly upgraded to a one bedroom suite as an IHG Platinum rewards member."
Layney79 from United Kingdom
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"During the day we enjoyed the swimming pool spa including the sauna and steam room there is also an excellent gym for those who wish"
Malkyz from United Kingdom
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"Close to the Hydro and offered post concert pre-order for drinks and snacks meaning no queuing at the bar or hunting for a table"
Zoe from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Crowne Plaza Glasgow has guest rooms with WiFi, workspaces, and 24-hour room service. Each room features air conditioning, a smart TV with digital channels, a minibar, refreshments, and coffee/tea facilities. Power sockets or charging devices are available. Some rooms include river views. Club Rooms provide access to the Club Lounge. Aromatherapy Sleep kits are provided.
Dining
The Mariner Restaurant serves Scottish cuisine. It is open for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and late night snacks. The Mariner Bar offers food and beverage, open from 10 am. A bar menu is available. Guests can enjoy a drink in the Mariner Lounge.
Leisure and Entertainment
Club Moativation features a gym, a heated indoor pool, a sauna, and a steam room. The gym has free weights and machines. The indoor pool is open 6:30 AM - 9:00 PM. A beauty salon and spa treatments are available. The OVO Hydro arena is next to the hotel.
Location and Transport
Crowne Plaza Glasgow is located next to the SEC Campus, a 15-minute drive from Glasgow Airport. Direct trains from Exhibition Centre station reach Glasgow Central station in 5 minutes. Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum is a walk from the hotel. The Science Centre & IMAX is across from the hotel.
Services
The hotel has meeting spaces for up to 800 guests. The Argyll Ballroom can accommodate 540 guests. The hotel has a 24-hour reception, wireless internet in public areas, safety box at front desk, and elevator. Onsite parking is available for 10 GBP. Languages spoken include English and French. Accessible rooms, spaces and services are available, including TTY devices and accessible parking.
“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its proximity to the SEC and OVO Hydro, which makes it ideal for event attendees and business travelers. The extensive meeting spaces, coupled with leisure facilities like the indoor pool and spa, create a balanced environment for work and relaxation. I think its maritime-inspired design and location overlooking the River Clyde offer a unique Glasgow experience.”
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2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
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One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Standard Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Crowne Plaza Glasgow, dining is a delightful experience with options that blend British and European flavors in a modern, family-friendly setting. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere as they savor thoughtfully crafted meals that cater to a variety of dietary preferences.
Mariner Restaurant
British and European
Ambiance
A modern, family-friendly environment with a relaxed vibe, perfect for gathering with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Highlighting local ingredients, the menu features a range of dishes accommodating Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Enjoy canapés paired with wine or beer during select evening hours for a delightful prelude to dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for dinner daily from 18:00 to 21:00.
Mariner Bar
Casual lounge
Ambiance
A welcoming space to unwind, featuring an extensive selection of whiskies and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for socializing or relaxing after a long day.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a glass of wine or a refreshing drink, with occasional offerings of canapés to share. Perfect for a post-dinner wind-down or a classic 'sportsman's dinner', set in a comfortable lounge.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Hours may vary.
Crowne Plaza Glasgow By Ihg Location
Congress Road,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G3 8QT,
Glasgow
Map view
Congress Road,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G3 8QT,
Glasgow
City landmarks
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
1.7
km
Museum
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
1.5
km
Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
630 m
Park
Kelvingrove Park
1.6
km
Museum
Hunterian Art Gallery
2.2
km
Garden
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
2.1
km
Stadium
Ibrox Stadium
2.1
km
Square
George Square
2.5
km
Event hall
Scottish Event Campus
700 m
Landmark
The Mackintosh House
2.3
km
Landmark
University of Glasgow
2.4
km
Landmark
Buchanan Street
2.3
km
Museum
The Tall Ship at Riverside
1.7
km
Gallery
The Lighthouse
2.2
km
Landmark
Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum
1.9
km
Museum
Scotland Street School Museum
2.1
km
Church
Govan Old Parish Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Kelvin Hall
1.1
km
Museum
The Tenement House
2.2
km
Gallery
Gallery of Modern Art
2.4
km
Landmark
The Glasgow School of Art
2.3
km
Church
Glasgow Cathedral
3.5
km
Gallery
House for an Art Lover
2.0
km
Landmark
Sauchiehall Street
2.0
km
Landmark
Clyde Arc Bridge
630 m
Landmark
ODEON Luxe Glasgow Quay
1.6
km
Synagogue
Garnethill Synagogue
2.2
km
Church
St Mary's Cathedral
2.5
km
Nearby
1 Congress Road
SEC Armadillo
90 m
Tower
Glasgow Tower
380 m
Restaurants
Clydebuilt Bar & Kitchen
130 m
SECC
La Rotunda Casa Italiana
470 m
28 Tunnel Street Ground Floor
Premier Inn Thyme resteraunt
600 m
30 Pacific Quay
Rotunda Bar and Diner
450 m
28 Tunnel Street
yen at the rotunda glasgow
450 m
28 Tunnel Street
Red Sky Bar
470 m
25 Tunnel Street
Mezze
420 m
28A Tunnel Street The Rotunda
Cranside Kitchen
490 m
Tunnel Street
OUIBar + KTCHN
450 m
Finnieston Quay 25 Tunnel Street
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glasgow Science Centre
8 minutes' walk
Interactive science exhibits and a planetarium make this a fun destination for all ages with engaging workshops.
SEC Armadillo
2 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting concerts and events, with a unique shell-shaped design that's a hallmark of Glasgow's architecture.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
20 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive art collection and impressive architecture, offering free admission and various temporary exhibitions.
Glasgow Tower
5 minutes' walk
World's tallest frequently rotating structure with stunning views at the top, attracting thrill-seekers and sightseers alike.
Bike Tours of the City
2 minutes' walk
Bike rental available nearby, offering guided tours for an active exploration of Glasgow's vibrant neighborhoods.
Yoga Classes at a Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions perfect for unwinding, with options for beginners and experienced participants available throughout the week.
Walks in Kelvingrove Park
20 minutes' walk
Scenic park with beautiful gardens and walking trails, ideal for families looking to enjoy a stroll or a picnic.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
5 minutes' drive
Opportunity for thrill-seekers to hit the slopes with indoor skiing and snowboarding, available year-round.
Clydebuilt Bar & Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a modern twist, featuring local beers and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
La Rotunda Casa Italiana
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Italian eatery known for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Rotunda Bar and Diner
6 minutes' walk
American-style diner with a vibrant atmosphere, offering burgers and bar snacks; great for late-night munchies.
Restaurant at Glasgow Moat House
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its fine dining experience and diverse menu, blending traditional flavors with modern cooking techniques.
SEC Armadillo Events
2 minutes' walk
Weekly events and concerts in a stunning venue; enjoy a vibrant nightlife with something for every taste.
O2 ABC Glasgow
25 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue featuring a diverse lineup of gigs and events, catering to fans of all genres.
The Kings Theatre
8 minutes' drive
A historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, from musicals to plays, steeped in Glasgow's cultural heritage.
The Stand Comedy Club
8 minutes' drive
Comedy venue with weekly shows featuring renowned local and international comedians; great for family-friendly laughter.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow27 min
·
2.2
km
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)23 min
·
14.9
km
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)80 min
·
53.2
km
Train
Exhibition Centre Train Station6 min
·
500 m
Anderston Railway Station15 min
·
1.2
km
Underground
Cessnock subway11 min
·
900 m
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at GBP 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP17.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Czech, Polish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
199
Former name
crowne plaza glasgow, an ihg hotel
Property is also known as
the crowne plaza hotel glasgow
crowne plaza glasgow an ihg hotel congress road glasgow
crown plazza glasgow
crowne plaza congress road glasgow
crowne plaza glasgow glasgow
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Crowne Plaza Glasgow By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3317 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Lovely stay
Cons
Slow elevators
Understaffed bar
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 5860 reviews
8.4/10
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About Crowne Plaza Glasgow By Ihg
What amenities are available with access to the club lounge during my stay?
5 November 2024
Access to the club lounge includes unlimited hot beverages, light snacks throughout the day, and a complimentary evening service with wine and canapés. Breakfast options such as cereals, pastries, and fresh fruit are also available in the lounge.
Can accommodations be prepared for a romantic Valentine's getaway?
14 February 2025
Options to enhance the room for a romantic atmosphere are available, including special decorations or package add-ons. Contact the hotel directly for personalized arrangements.
What is the distance from the hotel to the central train station?
10 January 2025
The central train station is just 2 stops away on the train or about a 25-minute walk from the hotel.
What time can I check in before the official check-in time?
20 March 2025
Standard check-in starts at 15:00, but early check-in may be available depending on occupancy. It's best to inquire on the day of your arrival.
Are items in the mini bar complimentary?
2 April 2025
Mini bar items will incur charges once consumed, so guests would need to pay for anything taken.
Does the room rate include free access to pool and sauna facilities?
15 November 2024
Yes, room rates at the hotel include full access to the leisure facilities such as the pool and sauna.
What are the additional costs for breakfast and dinner if I decide to add those to my booking?
8 September 2024
Breakfast can be added for £12 per person using a voucher from the front desk or £15.95 if booked directly with the restaurant. Dinner is available at £23 per person.
Is there a way to book beauty treatments or massages during my stay?
19 February 2025
To book massages or spa services, guests are advised to contact Riverside Beauty directly for availability and booking.
Does the hotel parking incur charges, and what are the rates?
30 June 2025
Car parking is available at a charge of £10 per day for all guests.
Are there options available for guests with dietary restrictions, such as halal food?
25 December 2024
The restaurant offers halal food options, ensuring there are choices suitable for diverse dietary needs.
Can I view the dinner menu for half board options prior to booking?
22 January 2025
Menu details for half board options can be provided upon request. Simply share an email address to receive the information.
Are there vegetarian breakfast options available?
11 August 2025
Yes, there are various hot vegetarian options available upon request during breakfast.