Merchant City
Glasgow
Visit Merchant City
Popular places to visit
George Square
A popular meeting place for visitors and locals alike, George Square is filled with statues and monuments and surrounded by historic architecture.
City Chambers
City Chambers is just one of the places to see in Glasgow, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and great live music.
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.
Things to do
From Glasgow: Glenfinnan, Fort William, and Glencoe Day Trip
Loch Lomond: Scottish Highlands Sightseeing Cruise
Stirling Castle, Loch Lomond Walk & Whisky Distillery Tour from Glasgow
Edinburgh: Loch Lomond, Stirling Castle and the Kelpies Day Tour
Glasgow: Loch Lomond, the Trossachs and Stirling Castle
Top hotels in Merchant City
The Social Hub Glasgow
Lovely room and facilities and lovely welcoming staff
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Fraser Suites Glasgow
The hotel was clean and comfortable Very central for shops, bars and restaurants Didn’t sample the breakfast so cannot comment Reception staff were friendly and helpful Some decor was a bit tired and could do with an update Being a central city hotel there was a bit of noise from passers by outside. ...
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Mercure Glasgow City Hotel
The staff especially mathew, who looked after us very well , the breakfast was excellent, the room very clean , will definitely be back .
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Millennium Hotel Glasgow
Very comfortable, relaxed stay. Great Staff
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
The Spires Serviced Apartments Glasgow
Clean rooms, great staff and walking access to everywhere in Glasgow as it is centrally located.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Revolver - Hostel
Great location
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Merchant City
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.
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.
Dennistoun
Dennistoun might not have many top sights, but Barrowland Ballroom and Merchant City are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Kinning Park
While you're in Kinning Park, take in top sights like Kinning Park or Glasgow Science Centre, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Shields Road Station or Kinning Park Station.
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.
