Lyf George Square Glasgow ➔ Hotel in Glasgow, Scotland

Lyf George Square Glasgow Fast Food photo

Lyf George Square Glasgow Exterior photo

Lyf George Square Glasgow Interior photo

Key details

About the Hotel

201 Ingram Street, Glasgow, G1 1DQ

Close to the City Chambers

Very good

7.7

8.0

/10

3.6

4.0

Highly rated by guests who stayed at Lyf George Square Glasgow

Complimentary wine delivery

Refurbished privilege room

Two TVs in room

Centrally located respite

Breakfast customization

"The location is absolutely amazing-right in the heart of the city, making it so convenient to explore everything nearby."

Claire from United States

read full review

"Hotel location is brilliant for central Glasgow."

David C from United Kingdom

read full review

"Excellent location within easy reach of both city centre train stations, plenty good pubs and food outlets nearby."

Gary N from United Kingdom

read full review

"Good central location. Room had pretty much all we needed."

Shirley from United Kingdom

read full review

"Great location close to shops and restaurants and food we had was good."

north1182 from United Kingdom

read full review

3-star city centre hotel steps from George Square

Amenities

Lyf George Square Glasgow offers on-site parking for guest vehicles, with a safety deposit box available at the 24-hour front desk. The hotel provides express check-in and check-out services, along with luggage storage and an invoice service for business travellers. A shared lounge and TV area is available for guests to use throughout their stay.

Location

The hotel sits on Ingram Street, a short walk from the Gallery of Modern Art and the Duke of Wellington Statue. Glasgow Royal Concert Hall is within a 5-minute walking distance, and both Glasgow Central and Queen Street train stations are reachable in under 5 minutes. The M8 motorway is a 5-minute drive away, providing direct access to the city's outskirts.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily with a choice of continental options or a traditional Scottish cooked breakfast featuring haggis and potato scones. The on-site Bagio Café Bar offers a menu of light meals and drinks throughout the day, while the hotel restaurant serves dinner in the evening. A bar and coffee house on site provide additional dining alternatives without leaving the building.

Business

The hotel contains seven flexible meeting rooms that can be configured for various group sizes, with full meeting and banquet facilities available. Fax and photocopying services are provided for administrative needs, and generous group booking policies allow tailored package options. Staff offer personalised guest follow-ups to ensure each business stay runs smoothly.

Highlights

Location: 5-min walk from George Square & Central Station

Rooms: Upgraded rooms with welcome snacks and wine

Dining: Traditional Scottish breakfast & Bagio Café Bar

Business: 7 meeting rooms with group booking packages

Amenities: On-site parking & 24-hour front desk

Ideal for: Business travellers, city break visitors

Must-do experiences

Visit the Kelvingrove Art Gallery, it's a treasure trove of art.
Savor haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip for an authentic local meal.
Take a stroll in Pollok Park and see the stunning Burrell Collection.
Check out the vintage finds at the Barras Market on Sunday mornings.
Enjoy evening tunes at King Tut's Wah Wah Hut for live music vibes.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

View hotel on map

Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesRoom Upgrade Surprise

Received a privilege room upgrade, which was a lovely and unexpected touch that enhanced the stay.

Scott from United Kingdom

Review on

DiningExcellent Food

The food was excellent, with generous portions served in the restaurant, complemented by a brilliant cappuccino.

Lesleyann V from United Kingdom

Review on

Business FacilitiesEvent Space

The conference room was set up very nicely for an event, with helpful assistance for client meetings.

Benjamin d from United Kingdom

Review on

Guest ParkingParking Deal

There was convenient parking behind the building, plus a deal where buying one breakfast got the second half price.

Chloe from United Kingdom

Review on

Select your room type

Lyf George Square Glasgow offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One of a Kind
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Side by Side
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
One of a Kind Plus
2 persons
17 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details

Show all rooms

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Lyf George Square Glasgow offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Lyf George Square Glasgow Location

201 Ingram Street, Glasgow, G1 1DQ

Map view

City landmarks

Church

Glasgow Cathedral

1.24 km

Gallery

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

2.72 km

Park

Glasgow Green

980 m

Shopping Area

St. Enoch Shopping Centre

640 m

Cemetery

The Necropolis

1.11 km

Museum

People's Palace and Winter Gardens

1.46 km

Museum

St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art

1.07 km

Landmark

Provand's Lordship

1.06 km

Park

Kelvingrove Park

2.45 km

Landmark

The Glasgow School of Art

1.49 km

Landmark

La Pasionara

700 m

University

University of Strathclyde

750 m

Mall

Buchanan Galleries

620 m

Museum

The Tenement House

1.96 km

Mosque

Glasgow Central Mosque

1.23 km

Landmark

Sauchiehall Street

1.64 km

Market

The Barras

1.19 km

Nearby

Square

George Square

170 m

GlasgowScotland

Buchanan Street

340 m

Gallery

The Lighthouse

440 m

Gallery

Gallery of Modern Art

210 m

GlasgowScotland

Merchant City

480 m

Gallery

Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre

480 m

Public Building

City Chambers

230 m

Mall

Princes Square

380 m

Church

St Georges Tron

490 m

94 Queen Street

Duke of Wellington Statue

150 m

Mall

Argyll Arcade

430 m

Art object

Robert Burns Statue

120 m

Glasgow G40 1AT

James Watt Statue

140 m

Restaurants

Paesano

90 m

94 Miller Street

The Corinthian Club

30 m

191 Ingram Street Merchant City

Browns

140 m

1 George Square

Sapporo

100 m

2-6 Ingram House 227 Ingram Street Merchant City

Chao phraya

490 m

2 Nelson Mandela Place The Townhouse

Seoul Restaurant

110 m

Yuen House 84 Miller Street

Bacchus

130 m

80 Glassford Street

The Piper Bar

130 m

57 Cochrane Street

Explore Glasgow

Explore Glasgow's Charms

George Square

3 minutes' walk

The central square featuring beautiful statues and gardens, often hosting events and a vibrant atmosphere.

Gallery of Modern Art

3 minutes' walk

A prominent art gallery housed in a neoclassical building showcasing contemporary art, with free admission.

Glasgow Cathedral

16 minutes' walk

This stunning medieval cathedral offers impressive architecture and historical insights, making it a must-visit.

The Necropolis

14 minutes' walk

A Victorian cemetery set on a hill, featuring beautiful monuments and stunning views of the city.

Glasgow Green

12 minutes' walk

This historic park offers walking trails and vast green spaces for relaxation, ideal for families and solo travelers.

Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre

15 minutes' drive

A thrill-seeker's paradise with indoor skiing options and snowboarding, perfect for all skill levels.

Di Maggio's

3 minutes' walk

An Italian eatery with a casual vibe, known for its pizza and pasta, suitable for families and groups.

The Counting House

4 minutes' walk

Serving traditional Scottish fare in a historic setting, offering a cozy atmosphere for a relaxed dining experience.

Merchant City

6 minutes' walk

An artsy hub with bars, restaurants, and galleries featuring live music and vibrant nightlife, perfect for socializers.

The Lighthouse

6 minutes' walk

A Center for Design and Architecture hosting exhibitions, with a viewing platform offering spectacular city views.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Glasgow 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 23 min · 15.1 km
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 81 min · 53.5 km
Train
Glasgow Queen Street Station 4 min · 300 m
Underground
Buchanan Street subway 5 min · 400 m
Bus
Bus stop 6 min · 500 m

Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?

Unlock exclusive rates on stays across Scotland now!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Ramada Glasgow City

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lyf George Square Glasgow from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Central location

Staff helpfulness

Room cleanliness

Cons

Noise issues

Dated room decor

Bathroom upkeep

No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.

Open reviews

Show more reviews

Questions of the users

About Lyf George Square Glasgow

Are tea and coffee facilities available in the guest rooms?

15 January 2024

Tea and coffee making facilities are provided in all rooms for your convenience.

Is there parking available for guests? If so, what are the details?

12 February 2024

A car park is available behind the hotel located on Virginia Street. The address for navigation is G1 1TX. Please be advised that parking is on a first-come, first-served basis.

Can guests check in early, and what is the process?

25 April 2024

Early check-in is not guaranteed and is subject to availability based on prior night departures. The staff will make every effort to accommodate requests.

What kind of breakfast options are provided each morning?

5 March 2024

Breakfast features an unlimited continental selection followed by a cooked breakfast, catering for vegetarians and vegans.

Are disabled parking fees waived for Blue Badge holders?

20 March 2024

Parking fees are waived for guests with a Blue Badge. Please inform reception upon arrival so vehicle registration can be recorded.

What are the breakfast serving times during the week?

18 April 2024

Breakfast is served from 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on weekdays and from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on weekends.

Is it possible to store luggage before check-in?

10 January 2024

Complimentary luggage storage is available until check-in time at 3:00 p.m.