Welcome
to the Ramada Glasgow City hotel.
Explore vibrant Glasgow's bright lights and cultural attractions from
the comfortable haven of the Ramada Glasgow City hotel.
You'll find the revamped the Ramada Glasgow City hotel perfectly located
for a shopping spree on Ingram Street in Glasgow's upmarket Merchant City.
Whether you're here for business or a relaxing weekend break, the city's
top bars, gourmet restaurants, galleries and museums are right on your
doorstep.
Unwind in our comfortable rooms, some with city views, snack in Bagio
Café and plan your sightseeing over a specialty whisky in the bar.
If you fancy escaping to the countryside, scenic Loch Lomond is 35 miles
away.
Ramada Hotel Accommodation
Rooms:
Our Standard accommodation at the Ramada Glasgow City hotel comes with
flat-screen TV. Upgrade to an Executive room for king-sized beds or a
Suite for a four-poster.
All our rooms have movies on demand as well as high-speed Internet access,
and en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. They are all freshly
decorated in soothing complimentary style with modern furnishings, including
flat-screen TV's.
Our Standard rooms have hypoallergenic pillows, movies on demand and
a welcome tray of coffee and tea. Upgrade to an Executive room and you'll
find a king-sized bed and complimentary daily newspaper.
There's a tempting supply of biscuits to munch on while you kick back
with unlimited blockbuster movies and Internet access. Treat yourself
to a Suite with views of Ingram Street or a four-poster bed and of course,
our comprehensive package of movies, Internet access and refreshments.
Standard Double Room:
Contemporary and stylish standard bedroom featuring one double bed with
crisp cotton linen, soft duvets and comfy new pillows. Each room has a
bright and fresh ensuite bathroom and Flat screen TVs offering high speed
internet access and movies on demand. Sleeps 2 adults.
Facilities include:
· Welcome tray including tea and coffee
· Flat-screen TV with radio and digital on demand blockbuster movies
· Broadband internet connection (charged) free WiFi in hotel Lounge
· Direct-dial telephone
· Ensuite bathroom with toiletries
· Hairdryer, full length mirror and work desk
· Tea and coffee making facilities
· Trouser press and iron
Double Executive Suite:
Quality superior bedroom has two single beds with crisp cotton linen,
soft duvets and comfy new pillows. Each room has a bright and fresh ensuite
bathroom, separate lounge and modern Flat screen TVs with high speed internet
access and movies on demand. Sleeps 2 adults.
Facilities include:
· Same as standard room, plus:
· Superior room
· Welcome tray with tea, coffee, biscuit, still & sparkling
water
· Complimentary multimedia package (free movies & broadband
access)
· National morning newspaper
· Check in from 12 noon
· Enhanced toiletries
Standard Twin Bedroom:
Contemporary and stylish standard bedroom featuring two single beds with
crisp cotton linen, soft duvets and comfy new pillows. Each room has a
bright and fresh ensuite bathroom and modern Flat screen TVs offering
high speed internet access and movies on demand. Sleeps 2 adults.
Facilities include:
· Welcome tray with tea & coffee
· Flat-screen TV with radio and digital on demand blockbuster movies
· Broadband internet access (charged) free WiFi in the hotel Lounge
· Direct-dial telephone
· Ensuite bathroom with toiletries
· Hairdryer, full length mirror and work desk
· Trouser press and iron
Double Adapted Bedroom:
Adapted standard room featuring one double bed, crisp cotton linen and
comfy new pillows. Each room has a quality adapted ensuite bathroom as
well as a modern Flat screen LCD TV featuring high speed internet access
and movies on demand two single beds and adapted facilities for the disabled.
Sleeps 2 adults.
Facilities include:
· Welcome tray with tea & coffee
· Flat-screen TV with radio and digital on demand blockbuster movies
· Broadband internet access (charged) free WiFi in the hotel Lounge
· Direct- dial telephone
· Ensuite bathroom with toiletries
· Hairdryer, full length mirror and work desk
· Trouser press and iron
· Wide access to room & bathroom
· Adapted bathroom with walk in shower
· Emergency alarms
· Wide access all round room
· Lowered furniture fitments
Ramada Hotel Facilities
Travel arrival & access:
The Ramada Glasgow City hotel is opposite buzzing George Square, where
you can catch the Hop-on-hop-off city bus tour to take in 20-odd top Glasgow
attractions. Other popular draws are Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Mackintosh's
Willow Tea Rooms. Glasgow Central railway station has direct services
to Edinburgh and London.
Meetings & Weddings:
Run your corporate event in one of our four conference rooms. Our elegant
Buchanan Suite has a dance floor and a private bar for your wedding celebration.
Weddings:
Tie the knot and celebrate your big day in the Ramada Glasgow City hotel's
chic Buchanan Suite.
Take your first married twirl on the dance-floor of the Buchanan Suite,
with elegant, modern décor, private bar and hi-tech lighting system.
We can cater for up to 100 for a day reception and 120 for your evening
celebration. Smaller wedding parties of up to 20 can dine in the Banker
or Broker suites and move on to the Buchanan Suite in the evening.
· Civil wedding licence
· 120-capacity reception room
· Bridal suite
· Personally tailored packages
· Dedicated wedding consultant
· Dance floor and private bar
· Wedding couple stay free
· Anniversary dinner offer
Meetings & Conferences:
Host your meeting at the Ramada Glasgow City hotel, just two miles from
the Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre.
Just 10 miles from Glasgow City hotel's Summit Conference Centre is conveniently
located for business meeting and corporate events.
Our four flexible meeting rooms with Internet access can cater for up
to 60 delegates. Your dedicated conference host will arrange everything
you need, from audio-visual equipment to laptops.
Our staff can serve breakfast, lunch or afternoon tea in your conference
room or in the adjoining breakout area. Wind up a productive day by falling
into bed in one of the Ramada Glasgow City hotel's 91 guestrooms.
Eat & Drink:
Tuck into tasty bistro fare and fine wines in the bright and airy Bagio
Café Bar at the Ramada Glasgow City hotel. Wash it all down with
a selection of malt whiskies.
Watch the shoppers on Ingram Street through the glass-fronted Bagio Café
Bar, decorated in neutral tones and scattered with plush leather sofa's.
Catch up on your e-mails over a beer or speciality whisky - the bar stays
open until the last guest leaves, so you can enjoy a wee dram as late
as you like. Room service at the Ramada Glasgow City hotel is available
around the clock.
Local attractions:
The Waverley:
First launched in 1947, The Waverley sails from Glasgow Science Centre
down the Clyde coast. One of the world's last sea-going paddle steamers,
she continues to take passengers at a stately pace as far as the Isle
of Arran.
Jun - Aug 2011 (annual) - The Waverley
Tenement House:
The Tenement House in Glasgow's city centre is a step back in time. See
how Glaswegians lived in the city at the turn of the 19th century, with
gas lamps, box beds and coal fires. Photographs and memorabilia are also
on display.
Mar - Oct 2011 (annual) - Tenement House
Hunterian Art Gallery:
The Hunterian Art Gallery - the art collection wing of the wider William
Hunter bequest to the University of Glasgow - is housed a short walk from
the main museum, on the opposite side of University Avenue.
Famous for its bequests of James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) and
Charles Rennie Macintosh (1868-1928), it also has fine collections of
Scottish Colourists as well as local artists, collectively known as the
Glasgow Boys.
The Museum is reopening in May 2007 after extensive renovations. However,
the Art Gallery, Mackintosh House and Zoology Museum are all still open
as usual.
Daily; not Sun - Hunterian Art Gallery
Location:
The Ramada Glasgow City hotel is half a mile from Glasgow Central railway
station, within 5 minutes walking distance from Glasgow Queen Street Railway
and Argyle Street Rail. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall and the classy shopping
of Buchanan Street are within a mile.
Directions:
Getting to the The Ramada Glasgow City hotel from Buchanan Bus
Station - 0.5 miles (1 km):
Take a taxi from the taxi rank outside the station.
Glasgow Central railway station - 0.5 miles (1 km)
Take a taxi from the taxi rank outside the station.
Glasgow International Airport - 10 miles (15 km)
Take a taxi from the taxi rank outside arrivals
From the M8 Westbound:
Leave the M8 at junction 15 (signposted Cathedral, Glasgow Cross and A803)
At the end of the slip road, stay in the left-hand lane and continue onto
Stirling Road.
At the next set of traffic lights, turn left onto Cathedral Street.
At the T-junction, turn right onto the High street.
Continue down the High Street, passing High Street railway station on
the left.
At the next set of traffic lights, turn right onto Ingram Street.
Continue along Ingram Street, passing Brunswick Street and Hutcheson Street
on the left.
At the traffic lights, turn left onto Glassford Street and then first
left onto Wilson Street then right again onto Virginia Street for the
hotel car park or continue straight ahead to find the Ramada Glasgow City
hotel entrance on the left.
Eastbound and Airport:
Leave the M8 at junction 15 (signposted Cathedral, Glasgow Cross and A803)
Join Castle Street at the end of the slip road and continue onto the High
Street.
Continue down the High Street, passing High Street railway station on
the left.
At the next set of traffic lights, turn right onto Ingram Street.
Continue along Ingram Street, passing Brunswick Street and Hutcheson Street
on the left.
At the traffic lights, turn left onto Glassford Street and then right
onto Wilson Street and then right again onto Virginia Street for the hotel
car park or continue straight ahead to find the Ramada Glasgow City hotel
entrance on the left.
Email Ramada Hotel enquiries & reservations: bookscotland@madbookings.com
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