Purple Hotel Glasgow / Airport

Kings Inch Drive, Braehead, G51 4BL, Glasgow GBP 50 - 99
Score from 27 reviews: 8.925 / 10
  50 - 99

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Just off junction 26 of the M8, this air-conditioned hotel is 4 miles from Glasgow Airport, 10 minutes by car from the city centre, and close to shops and attractions.

With large beds, walk-in power showers, flat-screen TVs and loads of space, the guest rooms are great to relax in. Opening on Sunday 20 January 2008, the hotel will be close to top attractions. Close by, Braehead Shopping Centre and Retail Park boasts over one million square feet of shops.

You’ll love the hotel’s gastro pub dinner menu, tasty breakfast, working lunches and all-day Lavazza coffee. But with all of Glasgow in front of you, may want to go out – staff will happily point you to the top restaurants.

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Hotel Facilities

General: Rooms/Facilities for Disabled Guests, Breakfast Buffet, Luggage Storage, Gay Friendly, Ski Storage, Parking (fee required), Restaurant, Heating, All Public and Private spaces non-smoking, Free Parking, Garden, Newspapers, Non-Smoking Rooms, Express Check-In/Check-Out, Elevator, 24-Hour Front Desk, Bar, Soundproofed Rooms.

Services: Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Fax/Photocopying, Internet Services, Meeting/Banquet Facilities, Packed Lunches.

Room information
With large beds, walk-in power showers, flat-screen TVs and loads of space, the guestrooms are great to relax in. Should you feel compelled to work, then you will profit from a big desk, industrial strength Wi-Fi and hardwired broadband access.

Area information
On the banks of the river Clyde, Braehead Arena is home to SAMG Verve Scottish Rocks, Scotland’s top professional basketball team, and hosts a number of events throughout the year, including live concerts, ice skating and sporting events.

Sports offered by Xscape Braehead include skiing, rock climbing, and more. Film fans will enjoy the centre’s 12 screen cinema.

Families and history buffs will enjoy Clydebuilt, the Maritime Heritage Centre that takes visitors through 300 vibrant years in the life of the River Clyde, from tobacco lords to shipbuilding triumphs.

Ibrox Stadium, once Ibrox Park, is within easy reach. Home to Rangers Football Club, it stages top European and Scottish matches throughout the season.

Glasgow City Centre, a lively and cosmopolitan city with a wealth of history and world famous architecture and design, especially the works of Charles Rennie Mackintosh. It is a city renowned for shopping, art, museums, culture and nightlife.

Travel information
By Car
From Glasgow / Airport:
- Turn right onto Caledonia Way West (signposted Long Stay Parking / way out).
- At the next roundabout, take the second exit, then join the M8 motorway (signposted to Glasgow).
- Leave the M8 at Junction 26, then at the roundabout, take the first exit onto Hillington Road, the A736 (signposted Renfrew, Govan) entering Glasgow.
- At the roundabout, take the third exit onto Renfrew Road.
- At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Kings Inch Drive.
- At the next roundabout, take the first exit to arrive at the hotel.

By Public Transport:
Paisley Gilmour Street Rail Station – 4.5 miles (6.5km).
Glasgow Central Rail Station – 5.5 miles (8 km).
Glasgow Queen Street Rail Station - 6 miles (9 km).
Braehead Bus Station and travel information centre – 1 mile (1.5km).

Cancellation policy
Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged.
If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.

Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.
All children under 5 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.
All older children or adults are charged GBP 10.00 per night and person for extra beds.
Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 2.

Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.

VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included.
Service charge is included.
City/tourist tax is not applicable.

Internet: Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs GBP 5.00 per hour.

Meal Plan: Buffet breakfast is not included and costs GBP 7.95 per person.

Parking: Free Public parking is possible on site.

Pets: Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.


The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.



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