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Hotel Details

179 West Regent Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Close to The Glasgow School of Art
Perfect
9.1
9.4
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Accommodation

Dakota Glasgow offers a variety of well-appointed rooms, including Classic Rooms and Deluxe Suites. Each room features luxury furnishings, rainfall showers, and premium bedding for rest and relaxation. The Grand Deluxe Suite includes a separate living area, a deep luxury stone-topped bathtub, and two HDTVs with Sky Package.

Dining

The hotel is home to the Grill, known for its prime cuts of steak sourced from naturally-reared Scotch cattle. Guests can enjoy exquisite seasonal dishes and creative cocktails, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Private dining options cater to small groups in intimate settings, making any occasion special.

Location

Located centrally, Dakota Glasgow provides easy access to major attractions such as Buchanan Street and the SSE Hydro. The hotel is just a short drive from Glasgow Airport and nearby shopping centres. Public transport options are easily reachable, promoting convenient exploration of the city.

Meetings & Events

The hotel features adaptable multi-purpose spaces for meetings and events, equipped with the latest technology. The small private dining room accommodates six guests, while the large room can host up to twelve. Corporate packages are available, ensuring a seamless experience for business guests.

Entertainment

By night, the hotel's bar transforms into a lively setting for cocktail enthusiasts and gin lovers. Guests can sample a curated selection of artisan spirits and cocktails. The Library and outdoor Cigar Terrace provide an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Short drive to Glasgow Airport

Dining: Dakota Grill with prime Scotch steaks

Accommodation: Grand Deluxe Suite with separate living area

Events: Multiple adaptable spaces for business and private events

“The on-site Grill excels with its menu, especially known for its steaks, while the bar mixes signature cocktails using premium ingredients. I found the central location advantageous, offering easy access to cultural and entertainment venues. This hotel impresses with attentive service and a distinct sense of style.”
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Superior King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Classic King Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive King Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Shower cabin
  • 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 Dakota Glasgow, The Grill invites guests to explore the delights of British cuisine, showcasing the best of local seafood and premium steaks. This elegant setting enhances every dining experience with dishes thoughtfully crafted by talented chefs, using the finest Scottish ingredients.
Dakota Glasgow Restaurant photo The photo shows the interior of a stylish restaurant or bar. The space is dimly lit with warm lighting, creating an intimate atmosphere. The main focus is on a row of booth-style seating along a wall. The booths feature plush, brown leather upholster
Dakota Glasgow Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and stylish restaurant interior. The walls are primarily exposed brick, adding a rustic and warm feel. Above the brick, a horizontal arrangement of framed artwork hangs, featuring abstract designs in various colors and styles.

The Grill

British, Seafood, Steakhouse
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include melt-in-the-mouth rump of lamb and Gigha Halibut with caviar. The breakfast menu features a full continental spread along with enticing hot dishes like smoked haddock with crushed avocado and poached egg. An in-house original cocktail list is available for those feeling adventurous.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

Dakota Glasgow Location

179 West Regent Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom
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179 West Regent Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Nearby
167 Renfrew Street
The Glasgow School of Art
1100 ft
Sauchiehall Centre 179 Sauchiehall Street
Sauchiehall Street
1300 ft
518 Sauchiehall Street
Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum
1700 ft
Church
Glasgow City Free Curch
600 ft
Synagogue
Garnethill Synagogue
2000 ft
Art Centre
Centre for Contemporary Arts
800 ft
Gallery
McLellan Galleries
1100 ft
Restaurants
The Honours by Martin Wishart
300 ft
Malmaison Glasgow 278 West George Street
Chez Mal Brasserie & Bar at Malmaison Glasgow
400 ft
278 West George Street
Mini Grill Glasgow Steakhouse
600 ft
244 Bath Street
The Tiki Bar and Kitsch Inn
500 ft
Roman House 214 Bath Street
Bath Street Palomino
600 ft
207 Bath Street
Bunker Bar Restaurant
800 ft
193-199 Bath Street
Cafe Antipasti
600 ft
305 Sauchiehall Street
Thairiffic
700 ft
303 Sauchiehall Street
Alla Turca Grill
600 ft
192 Pitt Street City Centre
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buchanan Street
Buchanan Street
12 minutes' walk
Buchanan Street is a vibrant shopping destination, known for its array of shops and bustling atmosphere.
George Square
George Square
15 minutes' walk
George Square is the city's principal public space, featuring statues, fountains, and regular events that capture Glasgow's spirit.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
25 minutes walking
A renowned art museum, showcasing an extensive collection of art and cultural artifacts in a stunning building.
Glasgow Cathedral
Glasgow Cathedral
25 minutes walking
A spectacular example of Gothic architecture, Glasgow Cathedral offers historical insights and stunning stained glass.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
8 minutes' drive
An indoor ski facility offering snow sports for thrill-seekers, with equipment rentals available for all skill levels.
Local Walking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours highlight Glasgow's history and architecture, often available daily with no booking required.
Mini Grill Glasgow Steakhouse
Mini Grill Glasgow Steakhouse
3 minutes' walk
A cozy steakhouse renowned for its locally sourced beef and delicious sides, perfect for meat lovers.
The Tiki Bar and Kitsch Inn
The Tiki Bar and Kitsch Inn
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot serving Caribbean-inspired dishes and creative cocktails in a lively environment.
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
20 minutes walking
A unique theater offering mesmerizing kinetic art performances that captivate audiences of all ages.
Slouch Bar Kitchen & Venue
3 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting regular live music events, perfect for an enjoyable night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Glasgow (GLA)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Glasgow Prestwick (PIK)79 min  ·  32.6 mi
Train
Charing Cross5 min  ·  1400 ft
Glasgow Central Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Cowcaddens subway8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 13 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
81

Reviews and Ratings

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Dakota Glasgow is often described as a modern and sophisticated hotel, conveniently located for visiting attractions like the Glasgow School of Art and offering an easy walk to shops and restaurants in the town center. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, with comfortable beds and amenities such as TV, and coffee. While some have noted the absence of a mini-fridge in the room, many find the hotel stay to be good value, particularly when parking at the nearby Cambridge Street car park.
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Review score
Based on 1625 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Pros
Comfy beds
Friendly staff
Good food
Quiet area
Spacious room
Cons
Limited breakfast options
Cleaning issues
Lack of bath
Guest reviews
based on 2243 reviews
9.1/10
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About Dakota Glasgow
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dakota Glasgow?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby cultural attractions to Dakota Glasgow?
Nearby attractions include Kelvin Grove Art Gallery & Museum (1 km) and Kings Theatre (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Dakota Glasgow?
Limited parking is available adjacent to the hotel at a rate of £30 per day, and must be reserved in advance.
What dining options are available at Dakota Glasgow?
Dining options include an on-site Grill restaurant known for its steaks and a bar area serving a variety of drinks.
What key amenities do the rooms at Dakota Glasgow feature?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with Sky Sports, and luxury toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Dakota Glasgow, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £26.
How far is Dakota Glasgow from Glasgow Airport?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes by car from Glasgow Airport.
What services does Dakota Glasgow provide for business travelers?
The hotel provides express check-in and check-out, along with a business-centric atmosphere suitable for meetings.
Are there any special dining experiences available at Dakota Glasgow?
Guests can reserve private dining rooms for intimate gatherings and expect outstanding food and service.
What are the options for exercise available at Dakota Glasgow?
Guests can request a pass to The Gym on Bothwell Street for £5 per person, per day.

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