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The Merchant City Inn

52 Virginia Street, Glasgow, G1 1TY, United Kingdom
Glasgow, United Kingdom
See location+44 141 552 2424
From
£60
Cheapest

rate per night

7.1
Good
based on 2867 reviews
2,867 reviews
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Nightly total
Double room
£60
Standard Room
£125

Overview

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Set in the lively Glasgow City Centre, Merchant City Inn is surrounded by popular shopping spots and a range of nightlife options. It offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception and an express check-in and check-out feature.

Merchant Lodge Glasgow offers rooms equipped with heating, tea and coffee making facilities and a flat-screen TV, plus all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay. They have their very own bathroom where luxury toiletries and a shower can be found.

The hotel is ideally situated for sightseeing in the local area with George Square just a stone's throw away. University of Strathclyde and Buchanan Bus Station are within a 20-minute walk.

Rating
7.1
Good
Based on 2,867 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Merchant City Inn

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Double room
1 double bed
£60
Standard Room
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£125
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Amenities at The Merchant City Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Disabled access
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area
  • Disabled access

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

General

  • Storage available

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of The Merchant City Inn

7.1
Good
2867 verified ratings
Wonderful
596
Very good
551
Good
680
Okay
327
Fair
338
Mediocre
159
Poor
216

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and cleanliness, but many expressed dissatisfaction with the service and noise levels, especially from nearby nightlife. Some rooms were noted to be uncomfortable, and there were complaints about the lack of elevators and poor customer service.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort2.5 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
Noise Level1 out of 10
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bush322, May 2015
Pros (+) Price. Location. Staff
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Location

52 Virginia Street, Glasgow, G1 1TY

What's nearby

  • George Square287 yd
  • Buchanan Street365 yd
  • St Andrew's Cathedral0.3 mi
  • SEC Centre0.3 mi
  • Royal Concert Hall0.4 mi
  • Buchanan Bus Station0.4 mi
  • Glasgow Film Theatre0.7 mi
  • Glasgow Green0.9 mi
  • St Mary's Cathedral1.4 mi
  • Glasgow Science Centre1.7 mi
  • Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum1.7 mi
  • University of Glasgow1.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:30

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Merchant City Inn

Low season

June

High season

May

Average price (weeknight)

£93
Cheapest month to stay with an average 35% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 35% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at The Merchant City Inn

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Merchant City Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Merchant City Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and May.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Merchant City Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £125, while the most expensive was £125.
  • How long should you stay at The Merchant City Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Merchant City Inn

  • Where is The Merchant City Inn located?

    The Merchant City Inn is located at 52 Virginia Street in Merchant City, 0.2 miles from the centre of Glasgow. George Square is the closest landmark to The Merchant City Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Merchant City Inn?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:30 at The Merchant City Inn.

  • Does The Merchant City Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Merchant City Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Merchant City Inn from the airport?

    The Merchant City Inn is 7.2 miles from Glasgow Intl. The Merchant City Inn is 28 miles from Glasgow Prestwick.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Merchant City Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Merchant City Inn in Glasgow and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Merchant City Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Merchant City Inn.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.7

Distance to city centre

0.2 mi

Nearest airport

Glasgow Intl

Distance to airport

7.2 mi

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