How far is the elegant Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg from the city centre?
Glasgow city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the elegant Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg.
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Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg
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About the Hotel
11 Blythswood Square,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G2 4AD,
Glasgow
- Close to George Square
Great
8.9
9.2
4.5
4.4
Loved by Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg guests
"Loved the staff and the spa was amazing ."
"The gentleman who checked us in was friendly and so helpful."
"It was good just putting on the dressing robe in the bedroom and heading to the spa without taking changing bags."
Nestled in a prime location 400 m from The Willow Tea Rooms, the boutique-style Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg Glasgow features a private art gallery. Guests can visit The Glasgow School of Art, which is approximately 5 minutes' walk away, and enjoy a swimming pool or a treatment room, a hot tub, and a sauna.
Location
The art McLellan Galleries is right around the corner from the 5-star hotel, while Bothwell Street / Blythswood Street bus stop is around 300 metres away. Buchanan Street is just 0.8 km from the elegant Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg and Glasgow airport is 15 km away.
Also, Queen's Crescent Gardens is situated about 5 minutes away by car. This Glasgow hotel is 2.1 km from the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.
Charing Cross train station is within reach of Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg, while Cowcaddens tube station is 10 minutes' stroll away.
Rooms
You can choose from one of the 113 allergy-friendly rooms with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and self-catering amenities like a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making machines. Bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower, also offer a hair dryer and dressing gowns.
Eat & Drink
Experience Scottish dishes at the à la carte Iasg restaurant onsite. Guests can quench their thirst in the lounge bar with their favourite drink. The Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg features a restaurant nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of Scottish cuisine.
Leisure & Business
The accommodation has facials and a shared lounge, along with a hot tub. There is a fitness studio with a wide range of sports. You are welcome to relax in a full spa as well as have a head massage, a back massage, and a facial massage.
“This hotel certainly aims high, focusing on luxury and wellness in a central location. I'm particularly drawn to the AA accreditation, suggesting a commitment to hospitality, and the unique spa experiences available, like the snowfall area. Overall, it appears well-suited to travelers seeking a refined stay with a focus on relaxation and personalized attention.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Essential Twin Room
2 persons
27 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Sleeping Room
2 persons
27 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Premium Twin Room
2 persons
29 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel location
11 Blythswood Square,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G2 4AD,
Glasgow
Map view
11 Blythswood Square,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
G2 4AD,
Glasgow
City landmarks
Square
George Square
980 m
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Buchanan Street
780 m
Church
Glasgow Cathedral
1.9
km
Gallery
The Lighthouse
820 m
Museum
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
2.8
km
Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
2.1
km
Garden
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
2.5
km
Park
Kelvingrove Park
1.7
km
Gallery
Gallery of Modern Art
940 m
Museum
The Tenement House
900 m
Museum
Hunterian Art Gallery
2.2
km
Landmark
Merchant City
1.5
km
Gallery
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
1.5
km
Shopping Area
St. Enoch Shopping Centre
1.6
km
Park
Glasgow Green
2.0
km
Landmark
Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum
690 m
Public Building
City Chambers
940 m
Church
St Georges Tron
610 m
Synagogue
Garnethill Synagogue
770 m
Mall
Princes Square
950 m
Mall
Buchanan Galleries
690 m
University
University of Strathclyde
1.4
km
Landmark
La Pasionara
1.5
km
Landmark
University of Glasgow
2.3
km
Nearby
167 Renfrew Street
The Glasgow School of Art
410 m
Sauchiehall Centre 179 Sauchiehall Street
Sauchiehall Street
550 m
Gallery
McLellan Galleries
230 m
Church
Glasgow City Free Curch
320 m
Art Centre
Centre for Contemporary Arts
410 m
Restaurants
Brian Maule at Chardon d'Or
70 m
176 West Regent Street
Bo & Birdy
0 m
11 Blythswood Square
Two Fat Ladies City Centre
70 m
118A Blythswood Street
Ken and co
200 m
222 West George Street
Gamba Seafood Restaurant
160 m
225A West George Street
The Principal Blytheswood Square Hotel
40 m
11 Blythswood Square The Principal Blytheswood Square Hotel
Red Onion
170 m
257 West Campbell Street
The Butterfly And The Pig
170 m
153 Bath Street
Fratelli Sarti
270 m
133 Wellington Street
Meat Bar
170 m
142 West Regent Street
The Tea Rooms at The Butterfly and the Pig
170 m
151 Bath Street
Saint Judes
150 m
190 Bath Street
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow
Buchanan Street
10 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping thoroughfare lined with high street and designer stores, plus vibrant street performances daily.
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
25 minutes' walk
Renowned for its impressive collection of art and natural history, this museum also hosts free concerts and family-friendly activities.
Glasgow Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval cathedral showcasing intricate architecture, with guided tours offered to delve into its rich history.
Gamba Seafood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A sophisticated seafood restaurant known for fresh catch and elegant dining, with gluten-free options available.
Two Fat Ladies City Centre
1 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving locally-sourced dishes and a variety of vegetarian choices, making it ideal for a casual meal.
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
19 minutes' walk
A unique venue featuring captivating kinetic sculptures combined with theatrical performances, appealing to audiences of all ages.
Centre for Contemporary Arts
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub with art exhibitions and film screenings, plus a café offering a relaxed atmosphere for socializing.
Local transport and travel tips
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at GBP 19 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kimpton Blythswood Square & Spa By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Polish, Croatian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
112
Former name
kimpton blythswood square hotel & spa, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Comfortable rooms
Kind staff
Great spa
Complimentary drinks
Good breakfast
Cons
Weird smell
Slow service
Guest reviewsbased on 938 reviews
Ethan from United Kingdom
Single
Premium King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 09, 2026
9.5/10
Really good Stay!
helpful staffcentral locationluxurious room
The staff were helpful. They were very good too ensure my stay was comfortable. The hotel's central location made it easy to access various attractions. The room was clean, luxurious, and comfortable. I enjoyed every moment spent in it.
The restaurant felt a little chaotic during dinner. The manager was to be the only one fully engaged.
Location
9/10
The hotel is amazing location. I found transportation very convenient because of its proximity to public transportation hubs. I thoroughly enjoyed the ease of exploring the surrounding areas.
Rooms
10/10
The room was large and quiet. It was super clean and tastefully decorated. The bed provided amazing comfort, and I slept soundly each night!!!
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Eva from Germany
Couple
Premium King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 05, 2026
9.0/10
luxurious and cute
comfortable roomclean roomhelpful staff
the room was comfortable and very clean. breakfast was delicious (especially the pastries!). the staff was polite and helpful, attending to my needs promptly. i really appreciated the cute atmosphere.
the gym equipment seemed a bit dated.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet included a variety of fresh fruits and hot dishes. amaretto sours were available at the bar. a festive dinner menu offered two courses for a fixed price.
Service
9/10
the reception staff were friendly and efficient during check-in. the concierge provided excellent assistance with directions. housekeeping ensured the room was super clean each day.
Rooms
9/10
the room featured a comfortable bed and a spacious layout. a free-standing bath was located in front of a fireplace (a lovely touch!). the windows offered a view.
Facilities
9/10
the spa provided a relaxing experience. the hotel had a beautiful decor and a sophisticated atmosphere. the hotel is located near many attractions.
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Jacob from United Kingdom
Couple
Premium King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 11, 2026
6/10
Acceptable stay, but with some issues
comfortable bedslamming doorsingle hook
The bed was comfortable.
I did not get a quiet room. The room was next to a slamming door. That was annoying and woke me up. There was only one hook in the bathroom.
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Harper from United States
Couple
Premium King Room Garden View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
9.5/10
elegant stay.
helpful staffspacious roompoor signage
the front desk staff were really helpful. i booked a premium king room garden view. it included a selection of beverages as well as chocolate bars, crisps, and water. the room was spacious.
signage was poor. i found it difficult to navigate the winding hallways and fire doors to my room. better signage would have helped.
Dining
9/10
i had an evening meal. and breakfast, the food was excellent. the breakfast had a good variety of options, from fresh pastries to cooked dishes, catering to many tastes. the restaurant area was quite elegant.
Location
10/10
the hotel is in a beautiful and tranquil location. it is only minutes away from the city centre. it's easy to access many attractions. i could walk to several places, made exploring convenient.
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geoffrey from united kingdom
Couple
premium king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 27, 2025
9.3/10
a wonderfully romantic escape
heavenly breakfastsweet treatlovely staffcomplimentary wine
breakfast in bed was heavenly. late checkout was such a treat, there was no rush. the staff were lovely, always smiling and helpful. there was also complimentary wine in the afternoon, a lovely surprise.
The room was a little too warm. The ac could not be adjusted easily.
Service
10/10
staff were professional and attentive. they seemed ready to assist with any request, always smiling. their responsiveness.
Dining
9/10
the complimentary breakfast offered a diverse menu with many choices. the food was really good, particularly the freshly prepared items, so enjoyable. the restaurant's ambiance added to the overall appeal.
Location
9/10
the hotel is central and convenient. various attractions are nearby. the hotel's proximity to the city center makes exploring convenient, we loved the location
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FAQs
About Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg
What popular attractions are closest to Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg?
Guests of Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg can visit RGI Kelly Gallery (200 m from the accommodation), or The Glasgow School of Art placed 5 minutes' walk away.
What payment methods are available in the elegant Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg?
At the elegant Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Discover.
What are the room types offered by the Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg?
Standard Twin Room, One-Bedroom King Suite, and Premium King Room are among the room types available at the Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg.
Is the elegant Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, at the elegant Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg there are rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access available for guests with special needs.
Does the Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg offer facilities for business travellers?
Yes, the Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg comprises meeting rooms as well as conference facilities and a photocopy machine.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the Glasgow hotel?
Yes, the Glasgow hotel offers dry cleaning service and housekeeping.
Which facilities are available in the elegant Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg?
Top locations of the elegant Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg include a storage for belongings and a barber shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.
What are the spa options at the elegant 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg?
Pampering amenities in the elegant 5-star Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg include a treatment room, a hot tub, and a sauna.
Is there a swimming pool in the Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg?
Yes, there is a heated swimming pool as well as a hot tub at the Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel & Spa By Ihg.
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