Pollokshields Travel Guide
Glasgow
Visit Pollokshields
Popular places to visit
OVO Hydro
Glasgow's multipurpose events venue attracts the biggest names in entertainment. Come to see a performance or simply to admire the building's design.
Hampden Park
The home of Scottish soccer, this stadium is beloved by fans of the game who gather here for its electric atmosphere and popular museum about the sport's history.
University of Glasgow
Explore the campus of one of the U.K.'s oldest universities and feed your fervor for learning in its museums, lecture halls and historic buildings.
Buchanan Street
Cutting through the heart of Glasgow, this bustling pedestrianized street is lined with sleek shopping centers, restaurants and several cultural highlights.
Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre
These buildings that make up one of Scotland’s most important events venues have become iconic sights on the banks of the River Clyde.
Celtic Park
Catch an event at Celtic Park during your trip to Dalmarnock. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.
Things to do
Scottish Football Museum and Hampden Park Stadium Tour
Loch Lomond: Scottish Highlands Sightseeing Cruise
The Ghost of Mary Queen of Scots Escape Room
Top hotels in Pollokshields
Sherbrooke Castle Hotel
Staff were very helpful. Room was very comfortable and food/drink excellent.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Novana ApartHotel
Very nice room, clean and well appointed.
Reviewed on 5 Sept 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central
Everything was superb
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
The Social Hub Glasgow
Staff and venue was amazing so welcoming and friendly… loved it. Very central to concert venue and surrounding shops/restuarants was great!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
voco Grand Central Glasgow by IHG
Le concierge à notre arrivée fut très accommodant; son accueil était hors pair.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Maldron Hotel Glasgow City
We have stayed at this hotel on a number of occasions and always have been happy with our stay.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pollokshields
Kinning Park
If you're spending time in Kinning Park, check out sights like Kinning Park or Glasgow Science Centre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Shields Road Station or Kinning Park Station.
Southside Central
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Southside Central and surrounding area, you can visit Hampden Park and Victoria Infirmary.
Laurieston
While you're in Laurieston, take in top sights like O2 Academy Glasgow and jump on the metro at Bridge Street Station to see more of the city.
Finnieston
Finnieston is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, great live music and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like OVO Hydro or Clyde Auditorium while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
City Centre Glasgow
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in City Centre Glasgow. Check out top attractions like Buchanan Street and Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, and jump on the metro at Buchanan Street Station or St Enoch Station to see more of the city.
Kelvinbridge
While you're in Kelvinbridge, take in top sights like Great Western Road and jump on the metro at Kelvinbridge Station to see more of the city.
