Southside Central Travel Guide
Glasgow
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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.
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.
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.
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 Southside Central
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
DoubleTree by Hilton Glasgow Central
Everything was superb
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
The Social Hub Glasgow
Stand out was the friendly, warm staff. Fantastic, would recommend social hub to others
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
voco Grand Central Glasgow by IHG
New hotel for us and really enjoyed our stay. Young lady on reception was most helpful & informative. Our room was spacious and spotless and the bed very comfortable. The cocktails in the Champagne bar also very tasty. Plenty of choice available at breakfast with square slice sausage being a big ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Glasgow
Excellent location and very helpful staff. Hotel clean and nice sitting areas in bar
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Apex City of Glasgow Hotel
Great bed and fantastic toiletry products!
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Southside Central
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.
Pollokshields
When in Pollokshields, you can plan a visit to Kinning Park and Glasgow Science Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Kinning Park
If you're spending time in Kinning Park, check out sights like Glasgow Science Centre or Alea Glasgow and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Shields Road Station or Kinning Park Station.
Merchant City
While visiting Merchant City, you might make a stop by sights like Merchant City and City Chambers.
East End
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in East End. You might want to make time for a stop at Celtic Park or Emirates Arena.
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.
