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BABBITY BOWSTERS, Glasgow

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From$132 /night
Check-in
28Feb
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01Feb
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

16-18 Blackfriars Street, Glasgow, G1 1PE
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Steps from Merchant City
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Loved by Babbity Bowsters guests

  • Helpful staff
  • Quiet room
  • Good location
  • Fresh breakfast
  • Private parking

Rooms at Babbity Bowsters

Rooms at Babbity Bowsters include a desk, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. The double room provides a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 1 bed. The single room offers a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The twin room features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This twin room provides heating and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 2 beds. Each room has ironing facilities, tea and coffee facilities, a terrace, and an electric kettle.

Dining at Babbity Bowsters

Guests at Babbity Bowsters can enjoy a continental breakfast. The onsite restaurant provides meals, and the bar/lounge offers drinks. Onsite restaurants include: restaurant on site.

Leisure and Entertainment

Babbity Bowsters features evening entertainment and karaoke. Guests can play mini-golf. The hotel offers a ski school. Guests can enjoy activities in-and-around Glasgow, like hiking, skiing and cycling. Guests can discover the area's water adventures with sailing and fishing nearby. Natural beauty can be explored at Cathkin Braes Country Park and Calderglen Country Park.

Location and Transportation

Babbity Bowsters is located in Sint-Joost-ten-Node, which is bordered by the City of Brussels and Schaerbeek. The hotel is a 8-minute walk from George Square and 0.5 miles from Buchanan Galleries. The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall is 1.3 km from the hotel. This hotel is 0.5 mi from Buchanan Street. You'll be steps from Merchant City and Tall Ship at Riverside. Landmarks nearby: Gallery of Modern Art - 0.5 km, Glasgow Green - 1 km, Merchant City - 0.3 km, Provand's Lordship - 0.3 km, Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre - 0.5 km, Glasgow Cathedral - 1 km, The Necropolis - 1 km, The Lighthouse - 1 km. The nearest airport is 7.5 mi from the accommodations.

Services at Babbity Bowsters

Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas and make use of concierge services. Amenities such as free breakfast, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services are provided at Babbity Bowster. The accommodation offers a bar and conference space.

β€œBabbity Bowsters strikes me as a gem; the staff's warm welcome and attentiveness stand out, and its spot-on location near City Halls makes exploring Glasgow easy. The traditional pub setting, paired with modern comforts in the rooms, creates a unique experience. It's a place I'd recommend for a genuine taste of Glasgow.”
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Babbity Bowsters offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
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  • Twin Room Shower
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
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    Single Room Shower
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
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Facilities

Babbity Bowsters offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Babbity Bowsters offers a delightful mix of dining experiences, from sipping crafted cocktails at the cozy bar to enjoying meals in the welcoming restaurant. The terrace provides a refreshing outdoor space to unwind after a day of exploring, inviting guests to indulge in both warmth and flavor.

  • Restaurant #1

    Local and seasonal dishes with a focus on comfort
    Ambiance
    A relaxed and inviting setting with a warm atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or quiet meals.
    Key Offerings
    Featuring a selection of comfort foods that emphasize local ingredients, with a terrace providing a lovely spot for al fresco dining.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.

  • Bar/Lounge

    Crafted cocktails and classic beverages
    Ambiance
    A casual and vibrant space to unwind, adorned with warm lighting and comfortable seating.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy favorite drinks in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for post-ski relaxation or socializing with friends.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.

Babbity Bowsters Location

16-18 Blackfriars Street, Glasgow, G1 1PE
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Glasgow Cathedral
3400 ft
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
2.0 mi
Park
Glasgow Green
3900 ft
Cemetery
The Necropolis
3400 ft
Gallery
The Lighthouse
4500 ft
Museum
People's Palace and Winter Gardens
3900 ft
Mosque
Glasgow Central Mosque
3700 ft
Stadium
Celtic Park
1.6 mi
Market
The Barras
3900 ft
Landmark
The Glasgow School of Art
1.3 mi
Nearby
Square
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Shopping Area
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University
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Mall
Church
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Mall
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Event hall
Museum
Gallery
Restaurants
O'Neill's
600 ft
71-73 Albion Street Merchant Square
Beer Cafe
800 ft
82 Candleriggs
The Chimney Cake Corporation
700 ft
85 High Street
Cafe India
900 ft
29 Albion Street Merchant City
The Chicken Place
1000 ft
23 Gallowgate Merchant City
The Spoon Cafe
1000 ft
46 Trongate G1 5ES
Old College Bar
1000 ft
City Centre 219 High Street
Val D'oro
1000 ft
12-14 London Road
Mongkok Express
1200 ft
223 High Street Chinese takeaway
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Glasgow 15 min Β Β·Β  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Glasgow Airport (GLA) 24 min Β Β·Β  9.9 mi
    Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK) 81 min Β Β·Β  33.3 mi
  • Train
    Glasgow Queen Street Station 9 min Β Β·Β  2300 ft
  • Underground
    St Enoch 10 min Β Β·Β  2700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 11 min Β Β·Β  3000 ft
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About Babbity Bowsters
What are the check-in and check-out times at Babbity Bowsters?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Babbity Bowsters from the nearest airport?
Babbity Bowsters is located 14 km from Glasgow Airport.
What popular attractions are near Babbity Bowsters?
Nearby attractions include George Square (0.5 km), Glasgow Cathedral (1 km), and Buchanan Galleries (1 km).
Does Babbity Bowsters offer on-site dining options?
Babbity Bowsters features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What activities can guests enjoy at Babbity Bowsters?
Guests can enjoy activities like mini golf, cycling, fishing, and hiking.
What room amenities are available in Babbity Bowsters?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, desk, electric kettle, and private bathrooms.
Is Wi-Fi available at Babbity Bowsters?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Babbity Bowsters.
Does Babbity Bowsters have any special services for guests?
The hotel offers 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and concierge services.