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Flights To Glasgow
If you are flying to Glasgow flights includes flying to Glasgow International Aiport and flights to Prestwick Airport near Glasgow. Flights to Glasgow Updates Icelandair is pleased to announce the relaunch of its Glasgow service starting 27 August with two… Continue reading
Glasgow Business Hotels
Glasgow Business Hotels : Looking for business hotels in Glasgow then join us at The Argyll Hotel. If you are travelling to Glasgow on business or attending a conference in the city, the Argyll Hotel is ideally located 1/2 a… Continue reading
Glasgow Harbour Hotels
Glasgow Harbour Hotels Looking for hotels near Glasgow Harbour then join us at The Argyll Hotel. We are ideally located 1/2 a mile west of the city centre on Sauchiehall Street and is within a short walk of Glasgow Harbour… Continue reading
Glasgow Hotel Reviews : Argyll Hotel Glasgow
Argyll Hotel Reviews Glasgow : Read our guest hotel reviews and see what our customers think of their stay in our hotel in Glasgow. 26th September : Room 104 I love the place, i’ll definately come again when next I… Continue reading
Family Hotels in Glasgow
Glasgow Family Hotels The Argyll Hotel in Glasgow Glasgow family hotels include the family run Argyll Hotels in Glasgow with seven family rooms. Our bedrooms sleep from three to six people. All of our bedrooms are en-suite and there is an… Continue reading
Glasgow’s West End Hotel
The Argyll Hotel in Glasgow is located to the West end of Sauchiehall Street right next to Kelvingrove Park at the West End, the hotel is both close to the City Centre and the popular Byres road area of the city’s… Continue reading
Glasgow Airport Bus Links
Glasgow Airport Bus Links to Argyll Hotel Glasgow Glasgow Airport Bus Link – Right to our door : 747 Airlink picks up and drops off at stance 3 outside Glasgow Airport’s terminal building. The 747 will take you to the… Continue reading
Glasgow Airport Hotels : Argyll Hotel Glasgow
Glasgow Airport Hotels include the Argyll Hotel Glasgow. The Argyll Hotels near the Airport are approximately 15-20 minutes drive and are also serviced by the Glasgow airport bus transfer service. The Argyll Hotel is ideally located 1/2 mile west of… Continue reading
Glasgow Theaters
Glasgow theatres and theatres in Glasgow provide a wide array of theatrical productions and perfomances to suit all tastes Glasgow’s Theatre’s in the city centre and West End including the Mitchell Theatre and the Kings Theatre are within easy reach… Continue reading
Theatre Royal Glasgow
Theatre Royal Glasgow The Argyll Hotel has accommodation near the Glasgow Theatre Royal. The first theatre opened in 1867 and after two fires reopened in September 1895. This began the long and successful association of the Theatre Royal with the… Continue reading
RSNO Glasgow
RSNO Glasgow : Royal Scottish National Orchestra The RSNO stands for the Royal Scottish National Orchestra is Scotland’s national symphony orchestra and the RSNO is based at the Henry Wood Hall in Glasgow. The Henry Wood Hall is situated in… Continue reading
Glasgow Jazz Festival
Glasgow Jazz Festival The Glasgow Jazz Festival is an annual event in Glasgow and this year it is being held between the 19th and 30th June. The main sponsors of this years Jazz Festival is Glasgow City Council and the… Continue reading
World Pipe Band Championship Glasgow 2009
World Pipe Band Championships Glasgow : Saturday 15th August 2009. The World Pipe Band Championships have been associated with Glasgow since 1948 and are a celebration of the very best of Scottish music, culture and dance. The Piping Live festival… Continue reading
Piping Live Glasgow 2009
Piping Live Glasgow Piping Live : 10th – 16th August 2009 – Come to Glasgow for the Glasgow International Piping Festival Piping Live! Music of the Clans Hear the best in piping music from around the world in Glasgow as… Continue reading
Glasgow : City Of Glasgow
Glasgow situated on the River Clyde is the largest city in Scotland and third most populated in the United Kingdom. Glasgow is one of Europe’s most exciting and beautiful destinations, which combines the energy and sophistication of a great international… Continue reading
02 Acadamy Glasgow
02 Acadamy Glasgow 02 Academy glasgow : formerly Carling Acadamy 121 Eglinton Street Glasgow, G5 9NT 0141 418 3000 How to get to 02 Acadamy. Take the underground at Kelvinhal near the Argyll Hotel to Bridge Street Underground. Acts appearing… Continue reading
Commonwealth Games Glasgow 2014
Commonwealth Games Glasgow 2014 Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games : 23rd July – 3rd August 2014 Glasgow, Scotland, a city renowned for its friendliness looks forward to welcoming new and old friends from the Commonwealth nations for the Commonwealth Games from… Continue reading
The Lighthouse Glasgow
The Lighthouse in Glasgow was opened in July 1999, by HM Queen Elizabeth, after a £13 million conversion, which transformed Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s derelict 1895 Glasgow Herald newspaper office into Scotland’s first, dedicated, national centre for architecture and design. The… Continue reading
Glasgow Steiner School
Glasgow Steiner School near the Argyll Hotel in Glasgow. The Glasgow Steiner School is one of 31 sister schools in the U.K. and is the youngest of four steiner schools in Scotland. The Glasgow Steiner School opened in 1988 in… Continue reading
Glasgow City Chambers
Glasgow City Council consists of 79 councillors elected for a four-year term from 21 electoral districts. The civic leader of Glasgow city council is known as The Lord Provost of Glasgow. The Lord Provost of Glasgow is the convener of… Continue reading
Glasgow City Council
Glasgow City Council Glasgow City Council consists of 79 councillors elected for a four-year term from 21 electoral districts. The civic leader of Glasgow city council is known as The Lord Provost of Glasgow. The Lord Provost of Glasgow is… Continue reading
Glasgow Coat Of Arms
Glasgow Coat of Arms Glasgow’s Coat of Arms dates back to 1866 when the Lord Lyon first granted the city its patent. The emblems depicted within the armorial bearings go back much further in history, representing legendary incidents in the… Continue reading
Tai Chi Classes In Glasgow
Tai Chi Classes in Glasgow : at the Argyll Hotel Tai Chi classes in Glasgow are on every Monday evening at the Argyll Hotel Glasgow. The tai chi classes are from 6.30pm – 7.30pm at a cost of £5.00 per… Continue reading
Glasgow Hotels With Parking
Glasgow Hotels with parking includes the Argyll hotels which has free parking facilities at their small private car park to the rear of the hotel. This is available on a first come firsed served basis. Alternatively parking is readily available… Continue reading
Homes And Interior Exhibition Glasgow
Homes & Interiors Exhibition Glasgow : 28th August – 30th August 2009 The Homes & Interiors Scotland Exhibition 2009 is a great interiors exhibition taking place at the SECC, Glasgow on Friday 28th August until Sunday 30th. Now in its… Continue reading
Whisky Tasting in Glasgow
Group whisky tasting events at Sutherlands in Glasgow. Join us for a Whisky tasting at Sutherlands Scottish Restaurant and Bar where our whisky expert will take you on a journey across Scotland experiencing a few of the finest single malt whiskies. You… Continue reading
Glasgow Marathon : Great Scottish Run
Glasgow Marathon : Great Scottish Run : Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 September 2009 The 2009 Great Scottish Runis supported by Lloyds TSB and Bank of Scotland and it features Half-marathon and 10k distances plus Junior 3k and 1.5k road… Continue reading
Whisky Live Glasgow
Whisky Live Glasgow Scotland’s greatest live whisky tasting event of the year held in Glasgow! Whisky Live is Scotland’s greatest whisky celebration and Scotland’s greatest whisky tasting event of the year, Returning to Glasgow for its sixth year, with a new… Continue reading
Yoga Classes In Glasgow
Yoga Classes in Glasgow : at the Argyll Hotel Yoga class at the Argyll Hotel include various forms of yoga practice to give the participant maximum benefit of yoga exercises. For example light yoga exercises are to oil joints, keeping… Continue reading
Snooker Grand Prix Glasgow
Snooker Grand Prix - Snooker’s Finest Set For Grand Prix Kelvinhall Glasgow Join us in Glasgow for the Snooker Grand Prix to and see Scottish snooker ace John Higgins defend his title. One of the snookers biggest tournaments returns to Glasgow… Continue reading
Glasgow Merchant City Festival
Glasgow Merchant City Festival 24 – 27 September 2009 Merchant City Glasgow Festival is one of Scotland’s most diverse platforms for the arts.The Merchant City Festival presents a programme of film, theatre, comedy, visual arts, street theatre, live music, opera,… Continue reading
CCA Glasgow : Center For Contemporary Arts
CCA in Glasgow stands for the Centre for Contemporary Arts and the CCA in Glasgow is recognised as one of European’s 1992 and the CCA is an art gallery and also offers performance space, cafe, and a cinema It’s artistic… Continue reading
The Clyde Arc
The Clyde Arc is a road bridge spanning the River Clyde in Glasgow and its innovative curved design gives a modern look to the waterfront. The bridge was named the “Clyde Arc” upon its official opening on 18 September 2006. It has… Continue reading
Stornoway Black Pudding Supplied By Charles Macleod
Stornoway Black Pudding supplied to the Argyll Hotel by Charles MacLeod is one of the best black puddings produced in Scotland. Charles MacLeod of Stornoway, suppliers of black pudding, is a family business that stretches back over five decades and… Continue reading
Squinty Bridge Glasgow
Squinty Bridge Glasgow The ‘Squinty bridge’ in glasgow opened on the 18th September 2006 and was the first new vehicular bridge to be built over the River Clyde for more than 30 years. The Squinty bridge links Finnieston near the… Continue reading
Billy Connolly Tour Glasgow
Billy Connolly Tour Glasgow Billy Connelly Tour Dates Glasgow : Thursday 1st October – Monday 12th October Billy Connelly is Scotland’s favourite stand-up comedian and he is on tour. Billy Connelly is appearing at the SECC, Clyde Auditorium close to… Continue reading
Tom Jones Tour Glasgow
Tom Jones Tour Glasgow Tom Jones has a tour date in Glasgow on the 14th October at the SECC Glasgow Tom Jones born in 1940 is a welsh singer from Pontypridd. Since 1965 he has sold over 100 million records… Continue reading
Wedding Hairdressers and Wedding Make-up Artists Glasgow
Wedding Hairdressers in Glasgow and Wedding make up artisits in Glasgow to make your special day even more special ! Glasgow Wedding Hair and Wedding Make Up Artists include Dana who is available to create your wedding Hair and make-up… Continue reading
Glasgow Gaelic Groups And Gaelic Clubs
Glasgow Gaelic Groups Gaelic Groups and clubs in Glasgow include a Gaelic meet-up group at the Argyll Hotel in Glasgow. Our Gaelic group has a mix of Gaelic speaking beginners, to experienced learners to native speakers. Our meet-up topics include… Continue reading
Scottish Caravan And Outdoor Leisure Show
The Scottish Caravan and Outdoor Leisure Show : SECC Glasgow 4-7th February 2010 The Scottish Caravan and Outdoor Leisure Show 2010 takes place at the SECC in Glasgow this February within a short walk of the Argyll Hotel. The Scottish Caravan… Continue reading
Scottish Baby Show at the SECC Glasgow
Scottish Baby Show at the SECC, Glasgow Scottish Baby Show 23rd -25th April 2010 The Scottish Baby Show is the country’s biggest event dedicated to pregnancy, birth, baby and beyond. The baby show has been created especially for parents and… Continue reading
Thriller Live Tour Glasgow
Thriller Live Tour Glasgow Thriller Live has a tour date in Glasgow on Saturday 5th December at the SECC Glasgow and features the hit songs of Micheal Jackson and the Jackson 5. ‘Thriller Live’ is a West End production showcasing… Continue reading
Restaurants Reviews : Sutherlands Restaurant in Glasgow
Restaurants Reviews : Sutherlands Restaurant in Glasgow Sutherlands Restaurant Reviews. Sutherlands Scottish restaurant and Bar is tucked away on the garden level of the Argyll Hotel in Glasgow. At Sutherland’s Scottish Restaurant in Glasgow they have a small experienced team… Continue reading
Park Circus Registry Offices
Park Circus Registry Offices Glasgow Glasgow Registry Office at Park circus for Civil Weddings and Civil Partnerships in Glasgow Civil Ceremonies at Park Circus Registry Office The Ceremony Rooms at 22 Park Circus Glasgow provides a beautiful setting for civil… Continue reading
Scottish Wedding Shows At The SECC Glasgow
Scottish Wedding Exhibitions and Wedding Shows in Glasgow Scottish Wedding Shows and wedding exhibitions in Glasgow this summer and autumn will showcase superb wedding services and suppliers at the SECC, Scottish Wedding Show and at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall… Continue reading
Scottish Clans And Scottish Tartans
Scottish Clans & Tartans Scottish Clans The word clan originates from Scottish Gaelic clann which means “children” and gives a sense of identity and shared descent to people in Scotland and now indeed to people from all over the world whose… Continue reading
Kings Theatre Glasgow
Kings Theatre Glasgow The King’s Theatre was originally commissioned by the theatre company Howard & Wyndham and the Kings theatre opened in Glasgow on September 12 1904. The theatre is located at the corner of Bath Street and Elmbank Street,… Continue reading
Hotels Near BBC Glasgow
Hotels near BBC Glasgow BBC headquarters Glasgow acific Quay The Argyll Hotel in Glasgow is near the new £72m BBC Scotland Headquarters at Pacific Quay on the South bank of the River Clyde in Glasgow where it opened on 20th… Continue reading
Yorkhill Hospital Glasgow
Yorkhill Hospital Glasgow – The Royal Hospital for Sick Children Yorkhill – Glasgow The Royal Hospital for Sick Children more commonly known as Yorkhill provides care for newborn babies right up to children around 13 years of age and includes… Continue reading
Ronald Macdonald House Glasgow
Ronald MacDonald House Glasgow Yorkhill, Glasgow Ronald McDonald House Glasgow provides accommodation for families of long term critically ill patients at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children Yorkhill, Glasgow When a child has a serious illness or is injured and… Continue reading
Mackintosh Church Glasgow
The Mackintosh Church Glasgow is situated at Queen’s Cross. Designed in 1896. for the Free Church this is the only church designed by Mackintosh to be built. In 1999 The Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society became owner and long-term custodian of… Continue reading
Glasgow Gaelic School
Glasgow Gaelic School (Bunsgoil Ghidhlig Ghlaschu) formally closed in June 2005 and reopened as the Sgoil Ghaidhlig Ghlaschu in August 2006. The £4m Glasgow Gaelic School was been established at the former Woodside Secondary School close to the city centre… Continue reading
Mackintosh Bus Tours Glasgow
Mackintosh Bus Tours Glasgow Mackintosh Experience Bus Tours from Sightseeing Glasgow operates as a hop-on hop-off service between the 22nd May and 30th September 2009. The Mackintosh bus tour explores the legacy of world-renowned artist, designer and architect Charles Rennie… Continue reading
Western Infirmary Glasgow
Western Infirmary Glasgow – A Glasgow teaching hospital Western Infirmary Glasgow Dumbarton Road Glasgow G11 6NT Tel: 0141 211 2000 The Western Infirmary, which is on Dumbarton Road in Glasgow’s West End and within minutes walk of the Argyll Hotel… Continue reading
Skyride Glasgow
Skyride Glasgow : 23rd August 2009 : 10am – 4pm Join us for Skyride Glasgow and get on your bike ! Skyride will see Glasgow full of cyclists this summer when the city roads will be opened up giving you… Continue reading
Pavilion Theatre Glasgow
The Pavilion Theatre is now the only privately run theatre in Scotland and one of a few unsubsidised independent theatres left in Britain outside London. The theatre is at the top of Renfield St, towards the northern end of the… Continue reading
Doors Open Days Glasgow
Doors Open Days Glasgow: 16th – 20th September 2009. Glasgow Doors Open Days offers a unique chance for visitors and locals alike to enter some of Glasgow’s most interesting buildings between 16th – 20th September 2009. After 19 years, due… Continue reading
Good Food Show Glasgow
Good Food Show Glasgow : BBC Good Food Show Scoland at the SECC : 31st October-2nd November 2009 For those who enjoy good food and drink the BBC Good Food Show at the SECC this autumn is a must. The… Continue reading
IRN BRU Carnival Glasgow
Irn Bru Carnival Glasgow : At the SECC in Glasgow The Irn Bru Carnival, Europe’s largest indoor funfair with over 60 attractions returns to the SECC Glasgow from Friday 18th December until Sunday 10th January 2010. The Irn Bru Carnival… Continue reading
Glasgow Group Accommodation : Group Travel
Glasgow Group Accommodation Group Travel stops in Glasgow : A guide for Group accommodation providers in Glasgow includes the Argyll Hotels group of companies who can help Group travel operators and coach tour operators with discount hotel accommodation for coach… Continue reading
Glasgow Stag Weekends
Glasgow Stag Weekends Glasgow Stag Weekends are amongst the best stag parties and stag nights in the country. If you are looking to plan a great stag weekend then have your stag night and party in Glasgow With such a… Continue reading
Glasgow Hen Weekends
Glasgow Hen Weekends Glasgow Hen Weekends are amongst the best hen parties and hen nights in the country. If you are looking to plan a great hen weekend then have your hen night and party in Glasgow With such a… Continue reading
Glasgow Christmas Fairs
Glasgow Christmas Fairs in Scotland Country Living Magazine Christmas Fair Scotland : 19th Nov.2009 – 22nd Nov.2009 : SECC Glasgow Country Living Magazine Christmas Fair in Glasgow is the second Christmas Fair to be held at the SECC and is… Continue reading
Scotland Street School Museum Glasgow
Scotland Street School Museum Glasgow Scotland Street School museum in Glasgow is located in Scotland Street School which was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh between 1903 and 1906. Mackintosh based the design of the school on Rowallan Castle in Ayrshire… Continue reading
Mackintosh Tours : Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Mackintosh Tours with the Mackintosh Trail Ticket. Mackintosh tours with The Mackintosh Trail Ticket has been developed to make it even easier for visitors to Glasgow to enjoy all the Mackintosh attractions whilst travelling in a sustainable way. The one-day… Continue reading
Homecoming Scotland Glasgow
Homecoming Scotland Glasgow Join us in 2009 when Scotland will host the year of Homecoming which has been created and timed to mark the 250th anniversary of Scotland’s national poet, the international cultural icon Robert Burns. From Burns Night… Continue reading
Scottish Genealogy Information
Scottish Genealogy information Scottish genealogy information for those researching Scottish Genealogy to trace your ancestors from Scotland is probably simpler than you think. Discover your Scottish Roots at the international Genealogy Festival at the University of Strathclyde In Glasgow from… Continue reading
Glasgow Underground : Glasgow Subway
Glasgow Underground : Glasgow Subway The Glasgow Underground also known as the Glasgow Subway is an underground metro line in Glasgow, Scotland. The Glasgow Underground or Glasgow Subway opened in 1896 and is over 100 years old. Glasgow is the… Continue reading
Cheap Accommodation near SECC Glasgow
Cheap accommodation near SECC Glasgow Argyll Guest House Glasgow provides cheap accommodation near the SECC. Within a ten minute walk of the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre our Guest House provides bed and breakfast at affordable rates. Offering 20 bedrooms En-Suite… Continue reading
Sauchiehall Street Glasgow
Sauchiehall Street Glasgow The Argyll hotel is located on Sauchiehall Street towards the west end of Glasgow The name is derived from “saugh”, the Scots for a willow tree and “haugh” the word for a meadow, which was later corrupted… Continue reading
Funeral Caterers Glasgow
Funeral Caterers Glagow : The Argyll Hotel Glasgow Funeral caterers in Glasgow includes the services at the Argyll Hotel located by Kelvingrove Park in the west end of Sauchiehall Street. Our restauarnt Sutherlands is availabe from 10am until 4pm daily… Continue reading
Glasgow Funeral Directors
Glasgow Funeral Directors : Funeral Directors Glasgow Glasgow Funeral Directors and funeral directors in Glasgow are there to assist the person who has to plan the funeral. Funeral directors in Glasgow listed below provide professional funeral services to ensure that… Continue reading
Maryhill Crematorium Glasgow
Maryhill Crematorium Glasgow Maryhill Crematorium was one of the first Glasgow crematoriums in fact one of the first in the UK and the first in Scotland. Maryhill Crematorium has been in operation since 1895. Also known as Glasgow crematorioum, Maryhill… Continue reading
Coach Lunch Stops Glasgow
Coach Lunch Stops Glasgow : Ideal for group lunches and coach lunch stops in Glasgow Sutherlands Restaurant is near to Glasgow and Scotland’s top visitor attraction, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum SutherlandsScottish restaurant is Ideal for lunch stops for coach… Continue reading
Glasgow Restaurant Special Offers
Glasgow Walking Tour & Dinner Join BAIRDS WALKS and take a leisurely two hour guided walking tour around the west end of Glasgow. Sure to build up your appetite! Return to Sutherlands Restaurant and enjoy a tasty two course Scottish… Continue reading
Glasgow Tours : Bairds Walks
Guided Walking Tours of Glasgow West end followed by Dinner at Sutherlands Scottish Restaurant Join your guide Dougie of BAIRDS WALKS and take a leisurely two hour guided walking tour around the west end of Glasgow. Our guided walking tours offer… Continue reading
Holistic Fayre Glasgow
Events The Argyll Hotel plays host to a variety of wonderful events! From Fairs to Tea Partys to Music events The Argyl Hotel is a flexible and wonderful venue to enjoy any sort of event! What’s on in 2010 •… Continue reading
Honeymoon Suites Glasgow
Honeymoon Suites in Glasgow Scotland Room 205 at the Argyll Hotel Honeymoon Suite: Room 205 – Four Poster Bedroom Within a fifteen minute drive of Glasgow Airport why not spend your honeymoon night at the Argyll Hotel Glasgow. A traditionally… Continue reading
Celebration Menu
Creating a romantic setting for your perfect day… This is a venue that really comes into its own when it comes to romance, The Argyll Hotel positively encourages celebration and intimacy, with its cosy and traditional atmosphere. The venue is… Continue reading
Glasgow University
Glasgow University is situated in the west end of Glasgow. The University of Glasgow was founded in 1451 and is the fourth oldest in the English-speaking world. Glasgow University is one of only seventeen British higher education institutions to be… Continue reading
Glasgow International College
Glasgow International College provides courses specifically designed for the needs of international students. All modules are taught with your progression to the University of Glasgow in mind. Glasgow International College gives talented international students the opportunity to prepare for and… Continue reading
Sutherlands Restaurant Glasgow : Graduation Menus
Menus and prices are changing constantly – Please check before booking Graduation Menu – £20 STARTERS Cream of Mushroom Soup Scotch Haggis with Apple & Ginger Puree Charentais Melon with Summer fruits and light Caramel MAINS Crisp oven roasted Chicken… Continue reading
Glasgow Cycle Routes
Glasgow Cycle Routes Glasgow cycle routes include cycle routes from Glasgow to Loch Lomond and the cycleway has the advantage of being mostly traffic free and easy to follow. It uses a mixture of former railway lines and canal and… Continue reading
Fossil Grove At Victoria Park Glasgow
Fossil Grove Victoria Park Fossil Grove at Victoria Park is the oldest tourist attraction in Glasgow. Fossil Grove is a 350 million year old geological formation consisting of the stumps and roots of trees which were growing at that time.… Continue reading
Glasgow Harbour
Glasgow Harbour : Hotels near Glasgow Harbour include the Argyll Hotel Glasgow Glasgow Harbour is the urban regeneration scheme taking place around the old docks, and sites of old granaries, wharves and shipyards in Glasgow and Glasgow Harbour sits by… Continue reading
Oran Mor – Byres Road Glasgow
Oran Mor: Byres Road Glasgow Oran mor on Byres Road is close to the Argyll Hotel. Oran mor is a popular entertainments venue at the west end of Glasgow. This cultural centre and popular meeting place in the heart of Glasgow’s… Continue reading
Hill House Helensburgh
Hill House Helensburgh Hill House in Helensburgh (approx 25 miles to the west of Glasgow) was built for the Glasgow publisher Walter Blackie 1902-1904. and the Hill House is now in the care of The National Trust for Scotland. The… Continue reading
Waverley Paddle Steamer Glasgow
Waverley Paddle Steamer Glasgow The famous Waverley, offers day, afternoon and evening cruises throughout the summer months. Regular sailings depart from 15 ports and piers (including Glasgow Science Centre; Helensburgh; Greenock; Ayr; Largs; Dunoon and more) to cruise and explore… Continue reading
Glasgow Merchant City
Glasgow Merchant City Glasgow Merchant City is one of the oldest areas of Glasgow. The Merchant City is in the heart of Glasgow City Centre, seconds from Glasgow’s busy shopping precincts, Buchanan Street and Argyle Street. The Merchant City has… Continue reading
Glasgow Necropolis
Glasgow Necropolis The Necropolis in Glasgow is a fascinating Victorian garden cemetery adjacent to Glasgow Cathedral. The Necropolis has been described as a ‘unique representation of Victorian Glasgow, built when Glasgow was the second city of the empire. It is… Continue reading
Glasgow Ferry
Glasgow Ferry : Glasgow Live Music Venue The Ferry is a popular venue for gigs and club nights. Formerly the Renfrew Ferry this floating Glasgow institution was previously situated at Tradeston before moving to its new home at Anderston Quay… Continue reading
Glasgow Cathedral
Glasgow Cathedral Glasgow Cathedral is one of Scotland’s underrated architectural treasures and Glasgow Cathedral is said to be the oldest building in Glasgow. The Cathedral is medieval and has an active Christian congregation in the Church of Scotland. The first… Continue reading
Scottish National Arena Glasgow
Scottish National Arena Glasgow : Photographs courtesy of architects Foster and Partners. Scotland’s National Arena at the SECC Scotland’s National Arena is a new Glasgow indoor arena currently under construction in the west end of Glasgow, Scotland. The new Glasgow… Continue reading
Firhill Stadium Glasgow
Firhill Stadium Glasgow Firhill Stadium is home to Partick Thistle Football Club who now share Firhill Stadium with Glasgow Warriors, Glasgow’s professional Rugby Union team. Firhill Stadium sometimes known as Firhill Arena has a capacity of 10,887. The ground is… Continue reading
Clyde Auditorium Glasgow
Clyde Auditorium Glasgow Clyde Auditorium otherwise known as the Armadillo is an architectural masterpiece, and has a resemblance to the Sydney Opera House. The Clyde Auditorium ideally located next to the SECC by the river Clyde is within a short… Continue reading
Glasgow Warriors Rugby Team
Glasgow Warriors Rugby team The Glasgow Warriors, formerly Glasgow Rugby, is the only professional rugby union team in Glasgow. There is only one other professional rugby union team in Scotland – Edinburgh. The Glasgow Warriors play in the Magners League… Continue reading
National Indoor Sports Arena Glasgow
National Indoor Sports Arena Glasgow The National Indoor Sports Arena (NISA) is a new sports arena planned for Glasgow and will become a superb legacy for Scotland. The National Indoor Sports Arena will provide Scotland with its principal indoor sporting… Continue reading
Kelvingrove Park Glasgow
Kelvingrove Park Glasgow Kelvingrove Park is located directly across the road from the Argyll Hotel in the Kelvingrove area of the west end of Glasgow. Kelvingrove Park was designed by Sir Joseph Paxton ans is a classic example of a… Continue reading
Kelvin Hall Sports Arena Glasgow
Kelvin Hall Sports Arena: International Sports Arena in Glasgow Hotels near the Kelvin hall sports arena includes the Argyll Hotel. The Kelvin Hall International Sports Arena located in the west end of Glasgow near the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum,… Continue reading
Scotstoun Stadium Glasgow
Scotstoun Stadium Glasgow Scotstoun Stadium, Sports and Leisure Centre is located in Scotstoun district of Glasgow and within 15 minutes drive of the Argyll Hotel. During 2009 Scotstoun Stadium goes through a £17.6m redevelopment and is expected to be completed… Continue reading
Mitchell Library Glasgow
Mitchell Library in Glasgow is the largest public reference library in Europe, To make its resources more accessible, a selection of photographs and other images of the city has been digitised. The Mitchell’s many collections and up-to-the-minute electronic information make… Continue reading
Braehead Arena Glasgow
Braehead Arena Glasgow Braehead arena in Glasgow is a world-class destination for sporting events and entertainment. Within a 15 minute drive of the Argyll Hotel Braehead Arena hosts events such as Disney on Ice, Football Masters, World Curling Championships and… Continue reading
House for an Art Lover Glasgow
The House for an Art Lover is situated within the beautiful landscape of Bellahouston Park, House for an Art Lover today represents one of Glasgow’s most popular visitor attractions. Situated in a beautiful parkland setting and adjacent to magnificent Victorian… Continue reading
Braehead Xscape Glasgow
Braehead Xscape Glasgow Xscape at Braehead in Glasgow is the ultimate entertainment destination in Glasgow and with a fifteen minute drive of the Argyll Hotel. A great family day or evening out Xscape offer the following facilities for all ages… Continue reading
Glasgow Art School
The Glasgow Art School or the school of art in Glasgow is one of four independent art schools in Scotland, situated in the Garnethill area of Glasgow. It is regarded as one of the most prestigious institutions in the world… Continue reading
Glasgow West End
The West End of Glasgow includes residential areas of Hillhead, Dowanhill, Kelvingrove, Kelvinside, Hyndland, and, to an increasing extent, Partick. However, the name is increasingly being used to refer to any area to the west of Charing Cross. This includes… Continue reading
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall : Scotland’s premier music venue The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall is sutated at the top Buchanan Street in Glasgow.. The concert hall offers a wide range of quality music – from classical to folk, world, country,… Continue reading
Burrell Collection Glasgow
The Burrell Collection is situated in Pollok Country Park on the south side of the city of Glasgow. The Burrell Collection is an art collection put together over many years by Sir William Burrell, a wealthy industrialist, ship owner and… Continue reading
Gallery Of Modern Art : Glasgow
The Gallery of Modern Art known as GoMA opened in 1996 and is housed in an elegant, neo-classical building in the heart of Glasgow city centre. GoMA is the second most visited contemporary art gallery outside London. GoMA displays work… Continue reading
Botanic Gardens Glasgow
Glasgow Botanic Gardens Glasgow Botanic Gardens are situated at the top of Byres Road in the west end of Glasgow. They are within a short walk of the Argyll Hotel The Botanic Gardens lie between the River Kelvin, Great Western… Continue reading
Trades Hall Glasgow – Lets Glasgow Flourish Awards
Trades Hall Glasgow : “Let Glasgow Flourish” Awards Designed and built from 1791-1794 by Robert Adam and his brothers, the Trades Hall was built to serve as a public hall and meeting place for the city’s Trades House & 14… Continue reading
Glasgow Whisky Distilleries
Whisky Distilleries in Glasgow includes Auchentoshan Distillery which is a Single Malt whisky distillery situated on the outskirts of Clydebank in Dumbartonshire. It is one of only three remaining distilleries in the Scottish Lowlands along with Bladnoch and Glenkinchie. Glengoyne… Continue reading
Hunterian Museum Glasgow
Hunterian Museum : The Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery The Hunterian Museum is located within Glasgow University which is situated in the west end of Glasgow.The Hunterian Museum is the oldest public museum in Glasgow and Scotland. It celebrated it’s… Continue reading
Glasgow Celtic
Glasgow Celtic : Celtic Football Club GlasgowCeltic FC were founded in1888 and Celtic are one of two famous Glasgow football clubs – the other being Rangers FC.They are sometimes referred to as Glasgow Celtic, although the word Glasgow does not… Continue reading
Glasgow Rangers
Glasgow Rangers : Rangers Football Club Glasgow Rangers FC were founded in 1873 and Rangers are one of two famous Glasgow football clubs – the other being Celtic FC. ]They are sometimes referred to as Glasgow Rangers, although the word… Continue reading
Hampden Park Glasgow
Hampden Park Glasgow Hampden Park Glasgow, G42 9BA Hampden Park in Glasgow is Scotland’s national stadium. Hampden is the home ground to Queen’s Park F.C. as well as the Scotland national football team. Hampden was built in 1903, though all… Continue reading
King Tuts Glasgow
King Tuts Glasgow- Top Concert Venue in Glasgow for new Bands King Tuts Wah Wah Hut 272 St. Vincent St Glasgow, G2 5RL 0141 221 5279 Glasgow King Tuts Wah Wah Hut in Glasgow is a concert venue renowned in… Continue reading
Tall Ship Glasgow at Riverside
The Tall Ship at Riverside is one of Glasgow’s leading visitor attractions. Glasgow’s historic tall ship is one of only five Clydebuilt sailing ships still afloat and the only one that remains in the UK Within easy reach of the Argyll… Continue reading
Glasgow City Sightseeing Bus
Glasgow city sightseeing bus passes the Argyll Hotel in Glasgow and the city sightseeing bus is a great way to see the city of Glasgow. The sightseeing buses operate regularly from 09.30 until 16.30 and the complete tour lasts one… Continue reading
Willow Tearooms Glasgow
The world famous Glasgow Willow Tea Rooms were designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh in 1904. To-day you can take tea at the Willow Tea Rooms at 217 Sauchiehall Street and enjoy the original features and Billiard Room Exhibition or visit… Continue reading
Loch Lomond Seaplanes : Seaplanes Glasgow
Seaplanes returned to the River Clyde after a gap of 60 years. Loch Lomond Seaplanes operate a seaplane service from a new purpose-built terminal at the Glasgow Science Centre on the River Clyde. The Loch Lomond Seaplanes are within easy… Continue reading
River Clyde Glasgow
The River Clyde is 109 miles long and is the ninth longest river in the U.K. and the third longest river in Scotland. The Clyde was an important river for shipbuilding and trade in the British Empire. The Clyde gained… Continue reading
Glasgow Science Center
Glasgow Science Centre is a five star visitor attraction and the Glasgow Science Centre is located on the south bank of the River Clyde in Glasgow. It is a purpose-built science centre composed of three principal buildings which are the… Continue reading
Kelvingrove Art Gallery And Museum Glasgow
Glasgow Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is an impressive red sandstone building located within minutes walk of the Argyll hotel in the west end of Glasgow. The Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum first opened in 1901 and in 2003 Glasgow… Continue reading
West Highland Way
The West Highland Way is one of the World’s most famous long distance footpaths; located in Scotland, with the official status of a long distance route. It is 153 kilometres (95Â miles) long, running from Milngavie, North of Glasgow to… Continue reading
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