The Z Hotel Glasgow, Glasgow

The Z Hotel Glasgow - Compact luxury accommodations in a Victorian printworks with urban-industrial style

The Z Hotel Glasgow offers compact, contemporary rooms in a repurposed Victorian building featuring an urban-industrial design, exposed brick walls, and repurposed printing machinery in its central atrium. Each room includes handcrafted beds, under-bed storage, wall-mounted hanging space, 40-inch Samsung HD TVs with free Sky Sports and Movie channels, and en suite shower rooms with complimentary toiletries. Located on an 18th-century street near George Square, the hotel is steps from Buchanan Street's shops, Merchant City's bars, and a short walk to Glasgow Royal Concert Hall and Theatre Royal. The Z Hotel's café serves a continental breakfast with bacon rolls, while nearby dining includes Browns brasserie in a 130-year-old post office and Rogano, an art-deco seafood restaurant. Queen Street Station is a 3-minute walk, and nearby attractions include Glasgow Cathedral and Tennent's Wellpark Brewery.

Pros

Centrally located near George Square, Buchanan Street, and major transport links like Queen Street Station (3-minute walk).

Rooms include free Sky Sports, high-speed Wi-Fi, and under-bed storage for luggage.

Urban-industrial design blends historical printworks elements like exposed brick and repurposed machinery.

Complimentary continental breakfast with bacon rolls available at the on-site café.

Cons

Bathrooms are compact with frosted glass partitions, offering limited privacy.

Some rooms lack windows (e.g., Z Inside Double).