Babbity Bowster Hotel (Glasgow, United Kingdom)

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Babbity Bowster Hotel - Glasgow

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Overview

City-center pub with rooms offering live music, free parking, and ski school in Glasgow

Dining & Entertainment

Babbity Bowster's pub restaurant serves local menu offerings, including the steak pie that guests have called the best in Glasgow. Live music and cultural events take place throughout the week, with musicians playing traditional Scottish tunes in the bar. A continental breakfast with fresh fruit, yogurt, pastries, and toast is included in the stay; a cooked breakfast is available if ordered the day before.

Rooms & Amenities

Single and double rooms at Babbity Bowster Glasgow have private bathrooms with walk-in showers, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Rooms are located two floors above the pub, keeping noise at a minimum even during busy evenings. Free secure parking and a gated car park are available for hotel guests, a rare bonus in the city center.

Location & Nearby Activities

Babbity Bowster Blackfriars Street Glasgow is less than 1 km from Glasgow Cathedral and an 8-minute walk from George Square and Buchanan Galleries. The hotel is within walking distance of Glasgow Queen Street Station and Glasgow Central Station. Guest activities include fishing, cycling, hiking, and skiing, with ski school available through the hotel.

Guest Services & Amenities

The 24-hour front desk at Babbity Bowster offers concierge service, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out. Staff assist with carrying luggage up the stairs and provide personal attention during check-in. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry services are available to guests.

Entertainment & Activities

Evening entertainment at Babbity Bowster includes live music, karaoke, and pub crawls. Guests can also enjoy mini golf, movie nights, and hiking in the surrounding area. The hotel's bar is a popular spot for locals, offering a wide selection of beers and whiskies.

Dining: Pub with local menu and steak pie, continental breakfast included
Entertainment: Live music, karaoke, pub crawls, and mini golf
Location: 8-minute walk to George Square, near Glasgow Cathedral
Parking: Free secure parking and gated car park
Activities: Ski school, fishing, cycling, hiking available
Rooms: Single and double rooms with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs
Service: 24-hour front desk, concierge, luggage storage, personal attention from staff

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 14:30-23:59

until 12:00

Amenities

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Breakfast

The hotel Babbity Bowster serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Building

Number of rooms:6

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Rooms and availability

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2 persons
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Single Room

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1 person
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1 Single bed

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Private Bathroom Double Room

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2 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Free parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Check-in/ Check-out

Express check-in/ -out

Sports & Fitness

Ski school
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Mini golf
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Entertainment

Room features

Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

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Essential information about Babbity Bowster Hotel

💵 Lowest room price	132 US$
📏 Distance to center	200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport	9.9 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	Glasgow, GLA

Location

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16-18 Blackfriars Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G1 1PE

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16-18 Blackfriars Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom, G1 1PE

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Church

Glasgow Cathedral

200 yd

Gallery

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum

2.0 mi

Parks

Glasgow Green

200 yd

Cemetery

The Necropolis

200 yd

Gallery

The Lighthouse

200 yd

Museums

People's Palace and Winter Gardens

200 yd

Mosque

Glasgow Central Mosque

200 yd

Stadiums

Celtic Park

1.6 mi

Market

The Barras

200 yd

University

Glasgow Caledonian University

1.2 mi

Square

George Square

100 yd

GlasgowScotland

Buchanan Street

100 yd

GlasgowScotland

Merchant City

100 yd

Gallery

Gallery of Modern Art

100 yd

Museums

St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art

100 yd

Gallery

Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre

100 yd

Shopping Area

St. Enoch Shopping Centre

100 yd

3 Castle St.

Provand's Lordship

100 yd

University

University of Strathclyde

100 yd

Public Building

City Chambers

100 yd

85 Glassford Street

Trades Hall of Glasgow

100 yd

Clyde Street

La Pasionara

100 yd

Mall

Princes Square

100 yd

Church

St Georges Tron

100 yd

Mall

Argyll Arcade

100 yd

Glasgow Green

Tolbooth Steeple

100 yd

94 Queen Street

Duke of Wellington Statue

100 yd

Events

St Andrew's in the Square

100 yd

Hutchesons Hall 158 Ingram Street

Hutchesons' Hall

100 yd

Gallery

Transmission Gallery

100 yd

Restaurant

O'Neill's

100 yd

Restaurant

Beer Cafe

100 yd

Restaurant

The Chimney Cake Corporation

100 yd

Restaurant

Cafe India

100 yd

Restaurant

The Chicken Place

100 yd

Restaurant

The Spoon Cafe

100 yd

Restaurant

Old College Bar

100 yd

Restaurant

Val D'oro

100 yd

Restaurant

Mongkok Express

100 yd

Reviews of Babbity Bowster Hotel

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FAQ about Babbity Bowster

Which popular attractions are located near the Babbity Bowsters hotel?

During the stay at the Babbity Bowsters hotel, you shouldn't miss Glasgow's top-rated landmarks, Buchanan Street (0.3 miles from the property) as well as Glasgow Science Centre, located 2.1 miles away.

What popular attractions are closest to Babbity Bowsters hotel?

Staying at Babbity Bowsters hotel, guests will have a chance to visit St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art located just 5 minutes' walk from the property, and attend the closeby attractions, Provand's Lordship (0.2 miles) and Merchant City (0.4 miles).

Can we park our car at the Glasgow hotel?

Guests of the Glasgow hotel can take advantage of a car park.

Are there any dining facilities close to Babbity Bowsters?

Best restaurants near Babbity Bowsters include McCune Smith and Mongkok Express, placed 250 feet from the property and approximately a 5-minute stroll away respectively.

Does the 3-star Babbity Bowsters hotel serve breakfast?

Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 3-star Babbity Bowsters hotel.

What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can check in from 2.30 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 12 PM.

How much does a room at the 3-star Babbity Bowsters hotel cost?

The prices at the 3-star Babbity Bowsters hotel start from £123.

What payment methods are accepted in the 3-star Babbity Bowsters?

Payment methods in the 3-star Babbity Bowsters include:

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Visa
Mastercard

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 3-star Babbity Bowsters hotel?

Each room at the 3-star Babbity Bowsters hotel is fully equipped with ironing facilities to ensure that guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. On average, guests rate the comfort of the rooms 9.4/10.