The largest city in Scotland, Glasgow is known for its beautiful architecture, notably of the Art Nouveau and Victorian periods. The city, also known as ‘Dear Green Place’, was voted the fourth friendliest city in the UK by Condé Nast Traveller in 2021, beating both Edinburgh and Aberdeen. Glasgow boasts the largest economy in Scotland which includes engineering, production of pharmaceuticals, film, and a global business services hub. With over 20 museums and galleries as well as five universities dotted throughout the city streets, it is no surprise that Glasgow is the cultural capital of Scotland. SilverDoor has over 100 serviced apartments in Glasgow, each one perfect for corporate travellers who want to feel at home when visiting Glasgow on business.
1. Nairn Apartment
Based in the Kelvinhaugh district is the Nairn Apartment, a one-bedroom apartment conveniently located near to Glasgow Airport - just a 13-minute drive away. This furnished apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, a Smart TV, and free wireless internet access. Nearby is a multitude of fabulous eateries including Mother India's Café a bright restaurant offering informal Indian cuisine and Gloriosa, a small, independent Mediterranean restaurant. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum also isn’t far and features 22 galleries which contain both ancient and interesting exhibitions - ideal for when you need a break whilst on your business trip.
2. Princes Apartment
Princes Apartment is situated in Helensburgh on the outskirts of Glasgow, near to the sea and offers a peaceful retreat away from the city. With free on-site parking and the nearest station, Helensburgh Central, just a 10-minute walk from this serviced apartment in Glasgow, travelling into the centre for business meetings is an easy task. Adjacent to this two-bedroom apartment is the Helensburgh Parish Church, which can be seen through the large bay windows in the living room. Just a stroll away are an array of restaurants with Italian, Indian, and Spanish cuisines, including multi-award-winning restaurant, La Barca Spanish Tapas & Wine Bar - offering over 40 different tapas dishes - a perfect place to eat after a long day of work.
3. James Watt Apartments
In the centre of Glasgow is the James Watt Apartment, only a four-minute walk away from Glasgow Central train station. The city is at your fingertips in this homely one-bedroom apartment as nothing is too far to reach. Close to the ‘Squiggly Bridge’ which spans the famous River Clyde, a walk along the banks is a pleasant pastime when staying at this charming apartment. Just around the corner from this Glasgow apartment is La Lanterna the city's oldest family-run Italian restaurant and Winner of Scotland’s Best Italian Restaurant 2021.
4. College Apartments
College Apartments are located in the centre of Glasgow, their convenient location making exploring the city easy, with the Gallery of Modern Art a short stroll away. Fully equipped and featuring weekly housekeeping, a free welcome pack on arrival and a walk-on balcony, this cosy Glasgow apartment has all you could need for a stay in the city. Whether you enjoy Italian cuisine, Paesano Pizza, Japanese, Sapporo Teppanyaki Glasgow, or cooking for yourself, this serviced apartment has everything you need right on your doorstep.
5. Broompark Apartments
Broompark Apartment is located in the Dennistoun district, a short walk away from the city centre. The two-bedroom apartment features a smart TV with Netflix and interesting pieces of art scattered around. The oldest building in Scotland, Glasgow Cathedral is just a 20-minute walk west from these Glasgow apartments. And a mere 20-minute walk east is Alexandra Park, opened in 1870 and featuring a 40-foot-tall cast iron fountain. Guests can indulge in the stunning architecture the city has to provide before retreating to the warming Broompark Apartment.
6. Glasgow West End Apt
Found in the Kelvinhaugh district is Glasgow West End Apartment, boasting a warm and inviting living room, cool-toned bedrooms, and a private patio. While on your business trip, Glasgow offers a range of places to visit during your time away from work such as Kelvingrove Park. The park neighbours this apartment and is the perfect walking spot for you and your dog, if you choose to bring your furry friendly to this pet friendly apartment. The Finnieston is a delicious seafood bar and restaurant nearby that plates seasonal produce from the Scottish shores.
7. Premier Suites Plus Bath Street Apartments
Right next to Charing Cross train station is Premier Suites Plus Bath Street Apartments which offer one- and two-bedroom apartments. Providing a fully equipped, spacious kitchen and living room, on-site parking facilities as well as a welcome pack on arrival, Premier Suites ensures you have all the luxuries you would want from a home-from-home. These apartments are surrounded by an array of art galleries, and museums such as the Centre for Contemporary Arts where guests can explore exhibitions, watch a show, or have a coffee in the café.
Find out more about which Scottish city reigns supreme, Edinburgh or Glasgow and if you are in Glasgow for a short- or long-term stay, there is an abundance of apartments available for guests to stay in which allow them to explore the centre or retreat to the outskirts of the city.