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DAKOTA GLASGOW, Glasgow

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Hotel Details

179 West Regent Street, Glasgow
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Close to The Glasgow School of Art
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City centre hotel with Grill restaurant known for the best steaks in Glasgow

Rooms

Dakota Glasgow offers 83 luxuriously appointed bedrooms including 11 suites. Each air-conditioned room includes a smart HDTV with Sky package, Sky Sports, and Google Chromecast. Contemporary en-suite bathrooms feature monsoon showers and luxury toiletries.

Dining

The on-site Grill restaurant serves steaks sourced from naturally-reared Scotch cattle, grilled over hot coals. Aromatics include the restaurant's famed monkfish curry and seasonal seafood dishes. Two private dining rooms accommodate up to 10 guests for exclusive work lunches or celebratory dinners.

Location

The hotel sits beside Blythswood Square, a short walk from Glasgow's shopping district. Guests can reach Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Theatre Royal, and Kings Theatre on foot. The SSE Hydro, SEC Centre, and Hampden Park are a 5-minute drive away.

Services & Accessibility

Dakota Glasgow operates a 24-hour front desk with concierge and express check-in/check-out. The property provides wheelchair-accessible rooms with emergency cord, raised toilet, and grab rails. Limited parking is available adjacent to the hotel at £30 per day, reserved in advance on a first-come, first-served basis.

Bar & Entertainment

Jacks Bar features a dedicated Champagne Room and an extensive drinks list of classic cocktails and wines. The heated outdoor Cigar Terrace offers a selection of cigars from the resident humidor. Two private dining rooms in the Glasgow restaurant are available for small groups of up to 10 guests.

Highlights

Rooms: 83 rooms including 11 suites

Dining: Grill restaurant with Scotch beef steaks and private dining

Location: Blythswood Square, walking distance to Kelvingrove and SSE Hydro

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails

Entertainment: Jacks Bar, Champagne Room, heated Cigar Terrace

Parking: Limited on-site parking at £30 per day (reservation required)

“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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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review 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.

Location

179 West Regent Street, Glasgow
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
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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
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
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 <br />
  • City Centre
    Glasgow 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Glasgow (GLA) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) 79 min  ·  32.6 mi
  • Train
    Charing Cross 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Glasgow Central Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Underground
    Cowcaddens subway 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 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 true.
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

Feedback about Dakota Glasgow from previous guests about their experience.
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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 1781 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Free WiFi
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 1781 reviews
9.3/10
based on 2246 reviews
9.1/10
Georgia from United Kingdom
Single
Classic Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 02, 2026
6/10
missing chair poor service
there was no chair to put my clothes on. instead, there was a settee at the bottom of the bed in front of a large screen tv. the light system took some working out but i got it sorted. the service for breakfast was very poor.
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Joshua from United States
Couple
Classic King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 02, 2026
9.2/10

lovely solace

sincere attentiveness early bag handwritten card dreamy comfort
the staff showed sincere attentiveness they accommodated my early bag drop keeping my husband's birthday surprise intact a handwritten card waited in our lovely room showcasing their thoughtful engagement i felt cherished and cared for it was magical. our bed felt supremely soft i had never encountered such dreamy comfort. the hotel location provided easy access it felt ideally placed for exploration.
i found the room a bit dim for dressing even with the blinds open the lighting could be slightly better for daytime preparations it was only a minor inconvenience.
Dining
9/10
the restaurant offered a good experience each dish showcased culinary artistry the flavors danced on my palate it presented a wide selection of gastronomic proposals and it provided an enchanting ambiance.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel displayed modern décor throughout its premises i noticed the attention to detail the architectural design fostered an atmosphere both elegant and intimate every corner showed dedication to aesthetic perfection.
Service
10/10
the personnel demonstrated consistent professionalism their attentiveness enhanced the experience i valued their prompt support they greeted requests with grace they were committed to ensuring guest fulfillment for the entire duration of my stay.
Rooms
9/10
our assigned room included a spacious layout offering room to relax the provided sky tv offered diverse entertainment the room's quietness facilitated restful sleep and added value it became our sanctuary.
Location
9/10
the nearby king's theatre allowed easy access to performances and cultural experiences the neighborhood felt secure even during late hours the hotel sits near city center though avoids the loudest street noise i could leisurely stroll nearby.
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Ronald from United States
Single
Executive King Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 11, 2026
6/10
dim lighting coffee sachets
the room was spacious and acceptable.
the lighting in the room was dim and made it difficult to see. the absence of a proper coffee machine, only offering old-fashioned sachets, was disappointing. there was also no minibar despite a deposit taken.
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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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