KIMPTON BLYTHSWOOD SQUARE HOTEL & SPA BY IHG, Glasgow

The hotel occupies a 19th-century Georgian townhouse with 121 guest rooms that include marble bathrooms and high-quality furnishings. Premium rooms offer complimentary minibar snacks and Nespresso coffee machines. Guests receive a complimentary evening social hour with wine and cocktails each day in the lobby.

The on-site restaurant, iasg (Gaelic for fish), serves seafood from Scottish waters prepared using sustainable methods. Breakfast includes a hot buffet and an à la carte menu with options for vegan and vegetarian diets. The bar offers a resident DJ on weekends and a selection of wine and champagne.

The Spa at Blythswood Square features a hydrotherapy pool, thermal suites, a salt room, and a snow room where snow falls at the touch of a button. Guests can book treatments such as full-body massages, facials, and body wraps, including couples massage sessions. Hotel residents can use the spa facilities between 7:30-9:30 AM and 5-8 PM daily.

The hotel sits on Blythswood Square with private gardens directly outside and is a 15-minute walk from Queen Street Station. Concierge services include personal shopping experiences and recommendations for nearby attractions such as Kelvingrove Art Gallery and George Square. Valet parking and electric vehicle charging stations are available on site.

The hotel allows pets with restrictions: dogs cannot be left alone in rooms, no dog-sitting services are offered, and the bar and restaurant are not dog-friendly. Business travellers have access to meeting and banquet facilities with flexible spaces that combine historic architecture with modern technology. The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, express check-in/check-out, and a fitness centre open from 7:30 AM.

AA Accreditation: Only hotel in Glasgow with AA Hospitality Excellence award

Spa: Snow room, thermal suites, hydrotherapy pool, salt room

Dining: iasg restaurant with sustainable Scottish seafood

Wellness: Stay Well package combining wellness amenities with room stays

Location: Private gardens, 15 min walk to city centre

Pet Policy: Dogs allowed (with restrictions)

Complimentary: Evening social hour with wine and cocktails