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Cathedral House

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Cathedral House, 28-32 Cathedral Square, Glasgow -0745 127 3975
Area: City Centre
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4.4
HOTEL RATING: 
EXCELLENT
4.4 out of 5 (772 Ratings)
4.9 miles OVO Hydro Glasgow
v13 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Cathedral House

Historic Charm Meets Live Music Energy in Glasgow

Nestled in Glasgow's atmospheric old quarter, Cathedral House is a beautifully restored 19th-century Scottish Baronial-style building with just eight individually designed rooms. Set right beside Glasgow Cathedral and the Necropolis, this boutique hotel blends Victorian architecture with modern comforts. Expect handmade beds, monsoon showers, and views that take in some of the city’s most iconic sights—all wrapped in warm, personal hospitality.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert attendees will appreciate the hotel's central location—it’s just a short ride or even a walk to many of Glasgow’s major music venues. After the show, return to a quiet, peaceful atmosphere away from the city’s late-night buzz. With free Wi-Fi in the bar-bistro area and flexible check-in at 15:00, it’s easy to settle in before heading out for your gig.

Who this Hotel is great for

Groups of friends looking for a memorable weekend
Solo travelers checking off a must-see artist
Couples wanting a romantic, music-filled city break
Fans who appreciate quiet after the encore
Budget-conscious guests who want character and charm without the chain-hotel feel

Food and Drink Options

While Cathedral House doesn't offer late-night room service, the on-site bar-bistro is a cozy place for pre- or post-show bites. You're also within walking distance of local eateries offering everything from gastropub fare to late-night takeaways. Breakfast is available and usually served late enough to suit those who’ve been out enjoying Glasgow’s music scene.

Nightlife Options

You're close to some of Glasgow’s best-loved pubs and live music bars—perfect for keeping the night going. Or unwind in the hotel's own bar, where the vibe is low-key and local beers are on tap. No need to brave the crowds if you'd rather sip something mellow and recap the show.

What People Say

Guests rave about the unique character of the rooms, the stunning views of the Cathedral and Necropolis, and the warm, personal service from the staff. Many mention how the hotel feels like a hidden gem—full of charm and far from the corporate hotel experience.

Areas for Improvement

With only eight rooms, availability can be tight—book early, especially around big concert dates. Some guests have noted the absence of a lift, so if stairs are an issue, it’s worth checking room placement in advance.

The Bottom Line

Cathedral House is a character-filled, peaceful retreat with a prime location for concert-goers looking for charm, comfort, and a true Glasgow experience.
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Business Center
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Other Amenities
` Garden
` Room Service
` Bar
` Free Wi-Fi
` Restaurant(s)
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Wine/champagne
` Pub crawls
` Bike tours
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` Process in place to check health of guests
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Contactless check-in/out
` Food delivery
` balcony/terrace
` Daily disinfection
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Tour services
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas

Cathedral House Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Excellent (4.4 out of 5)

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5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Zena Thu, 19 June 2025

Exceptional

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Fiona Tue, 17 June 2025

Very good

Liked: Cleanliness was excellent
Disliked: No coffee in room and had heard the coffee was excellent so never got to taste it.

2.5

Fair - 2.5 out of 5

Ross Mon, 16 June 2025

Passable

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Ryan Mon, 16 June 2025

Superb

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Kathryn Fri, 13 June 2025

Fabulous stay in lovely situ

Liked: The building was lovely, the room large & beautifully clean & decorated. Lovely touches. Fruit, cheese & yogurt in the fridge. Tea & coffee items & fresh milk
Disliked: There were quite a lot of stairs, fine for us but maybe not so for folks with less mobility. The mattress was soft for me but still comfortable.

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Anonymous Thu, 5 June 2025

We enjoyed it. Misses a...

Liked: Good size rooms, comfortable
Disliked: Some traffic noise in the morning, parking not ideal and can be expensive if timings don’t work.The side entrance could be improved. Some handles on the door were marked as not in use, a sign suggested a firm pull is needed to open the door and then we were chased down the street as we hadn’t noticed the need to press the green button at the same time. Clearer instructions would be welcome.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Brooke Mon, 2 June 2025

Exceptional

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Zak Sun, 1 June 2025

Lovely rooms, good cathedral views...

Liked: Great views of the cathedral, it was quiet, the room was large airy and bright. The bathroom was good, great products and the breakfast was a nice touch too.
Disliked: We knew the location was not central when we booked, so I wouldn’t note this as something we didn’t like but just to be aware of.

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Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Jim Fri, 30 May 2025

Pleasant

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Anthony Thu, 29 May 2025

Cosy and comfortable

Liked: Cost and comfortable as advertised
Disliked: Need to warn customers of unpasteurised products.

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Cathedral House 28-32 Cathedral Square, Glasgow