Superior King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Glasgow · Glasgow
Dakota Glasgow
A contemporary hotel in the centre of Glasgow, a short walk from the city's shops, bars and cultural spots.
- Central location with easy reach of shops and eateries
- Contemporary rooms with air conditioning and coffee machines
- 24-hour reception and express check-in/out
9
Perfect
2456 reviews
Booking.com 9 · 2456 reviews
About
Dakota Glasgow
Dakota Glasgow sits on West Regent Street, placing you in the middle of Glasgow's vibrant city centre. The hotel is a 25-minute walk from Glasgow Cathedral, and many shops, restaurants and bars are just a short stroll away. With its contemporary design and thoughtful service, it aims to offer a comfortable base for exploring the city.
The hotel provides a range of room types, from the Classic Double to the Signature Suite, all equipped with air conditioning, heating and modern bathrooms. On-site facilities include a restaurant, bar, and meeting spaces, plus practical touches like express check-in and 24-hour reception. Reviews often mention the cleanliness and the friendly, helpful staff.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Spotless rooms and high cleanliness standards — Guests repeatedly mention how clean and well-maintained the rooms are, from the bathrooms to the bedding.
- Central but quiet location — The hotel is in the heart of Glasgow, close to shops, restaurants and attractions, yet set in a quiet area of town.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Many reviewers highlight the welcoming and attentive service from all team members, adding a personal touch to the stay.
- Great food and drink on site — The restaurant is praised for well-cooked steaks and a pleasant atmosphere, and the bar serves excellent cocktails.
- Comfortable, well-equipped rooms — Rooms come with air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and in many cases, coffee machines and (in the Signature Suite) bathtubs.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No on-site parking — If you're driving into Glasgow, you'll need to plan for alternative parking, as the hotel doesn't list any parking facilities.
- Dining reviews are mixed — While many praise the food, the Dining category scores 7/10 – lower than other aspects, so some guests may have had varying experiences.
- Price point is high for some — Starting at £545 per night, this is a premium option that may not suit every budget, especially for a 4-star hotel (despite being marketed as 5-star).
- Check-out window is early — Check-out runs from 6:00 to 11:00, which could be tight if you want a lazy morning before departure.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Classic Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Classic King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Signature Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Executive King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/out
- Lift
- No smoking on site
- Safety deposit box
- Key card access
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Cots
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Shower cabin
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Carpeted floor
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
Accessibility
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
- Allergy-free rooms
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9/10 from 2,456 reviews
Booking.com · 9 · 2456 reviews
9Verified guest“Finally, a hotel where everything was clean and tidy. We had a modern classic double with a great bathroom and the wake-up service was a nice touch.”
9Verified guest“Location was perfect, minutes from The Willow Tea Rooms and close to restaurants, Kelvingrove Museum and bars. Central heating, iron and key card were handy.”
9Verified guest“Staff and food were very good, and I liked the modern vibe of the hotel.”
9Verified guest“Rooms were nicely modern with hypoallergenic pillows. Location was good and quiet, with wonderful views. Had dinner and drinks at nearby Palomino on Bath Street.”
9Verified guest“The classic double was beautifully decorated and cozy, and the bar service was great.”
9Verified guest“The restaurant served perfectly cooked steaks in an inviting atmosphere. The Classic King Room had stylish decor that felt cozy.”
04 — Location
Getting around Glasgow
The property sits in Glasgow.
Glasgow Cathedral: A 25-minute walk from the hotel, this historic cathedral is one of the city's most popular landmarks.
The Willow Tea Rooms: A short walk away, this iconic tea room offers a taste of Glasgow's rich heritage and is a favourite among visitors.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: Located to the west, reachable on foot, this major museum is well worth a visit for its diverse collections.
Bars and Restaurants: The hotel is surrounded by dining and nightlife options, with many bars and eateries within walking distance, including those on Bath Street.
179 West Regent Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 06:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 81 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
Is there parking at Dakota Glasgow?
The hotel does not list any on-site parking facilities. If you're arriving by car, you'll need to find public parking nearby.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30. Check-out is between 06:00 and 11:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at Dakota Glasgow.
What room types are available?
The hotel offers Classic Double, Classic King, Superior King, Executive King Rooms, and the Signature Suite. Each room includes air conditioning and heating.
Does the hotel have a restaurant and bar?
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area, serving meals and drinks. Reviews often praise the steak and cocktails.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel provides rooms and facilities for disabled guests, wheelchair access, and adapted bathrooms.
The bottom line
Dakota Glasgow delivers a clean, comfortable and well-located stay in the city centre, with strong staff service and good on-site dining. The main drawbacks are the lack of parking and a premium price tag. If you're after a reliable, stylish base for exploring Glasgow without a car, this is a solid choice.
9A dependable city-centre hotel with excellent service and cleanliness, best for those without a car.
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