30-34 Mcphater St,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
Glasgow
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.7
/5
Location
The Pipers' Tryst Hotel is located within Glasgow's city centre and is renowned for its exclusive connection to the National Piping Centre. This setting allows guests to access the vibrant cultural scene, including theaters and museums, within walking distance. The hotel is also easily reachable from major transport links, making it a convenient base for exploring Glasgow.
Rooms
The hotel offers 8 en-suite bedrooms, each equipped with double-headed rainfall showers and fine Scottish organic soaps. These rooms provide a comfortable stay with amenities like large flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities. Each bedroom combines traditional Scottish decor with modern conveniences.
Dining
The Pipers' Tryst Restaurant serves a variety of traditional Scottish dishes, made from seasonal vegetables and local ingredients. Breakfast options include notable items such as the Pipe Major's Breakfast and smoked salmon with scrambled eggs. The dining experience reflects the hotel's commitment to showcasing high-quality Scottish cuisine.
Events and Weddings
As part of the National Piping Centre, the hotel offers a unique venue suitable for weddings and other special events. The event spaces can accommodate up to 150 guests, with flexible packages to suit different needs. Additionally, the venue provides options for a Piper Hire service to enhance ceremonial occasions.
Cultural Experience
Guests at The Pipers' Tryst Hotel have a unique opportunity to experience the rich history of the Highland Bagpipe through the on-site Museum of Piping. The hotel also hosts workshops and lessons for various skill levels, providing an immersive cultural engagement. Additionally, the annual Piping Live! festival attracts piping enthusiasts from around the world.
Highlights
Location: Glasgow's city centre, walking distance to cultural venues.
Rooms: 8 en-suite bedrooms equipped with rainfall showers.
Dining: Pipe Major's Breakfast and traditional Scottish dishes.
Events: Suitable for up to 150 guests with Piper Hire service.
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Barras Market for unique local crafts and food.
Savor haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip for an authentic Scottish taste.
Take a stroll through the Glasgow Botanic Gardens for stunning views.
Explore the stunning Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum for free.
Enjoy live folk music at The Scotia Bar, a local favorite.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Pipers' Tryst Hotel offers a delightful dining experience, featuring a menu rich in traditional Scottish fare. Guests can enjoy a cozy ambiance complemented by a private bar space, making it a wonderful spot for both intimate meals and lively gatherings.
The Pipers' Tryst Restaurant
Scottish traditional with modern influences
Ambiance
Charming and inviting, with a private bar space for socializing and dancing
Key Offerings
Enjoy The Pipe Major's full Scottish breakfast, including smoked salmon with scrambled eggs and smoked haddock with poached eggs, along with freshly baked banana bread and croissants. The new A la Carte menu showcases fantastic Scottish fayre, highlighting fresh fish from The Fish People.
Reservation
Recommended for breakfast; inquire for dinner service.
Breakfast served daily; hours vary for A la Carte services.
Location
30-34 Mcphater St,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
Glasgow
Map view
30-34 Mcphater St,
Glasgow,
United Kingdom,
Glasgow
City landmarks
Gallery
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
1.3
mi
Square
George Square
3700 ft
Museum
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
1.9
mi
Church
Glasgow Cathedral
1.1
mi
Landmark
Buchanan Street
3100 ft
Garden
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
1.5
mi
Park
Kelvingrove Park
1.2
mi
Gallery
The Lighthouse
3300 ft
Park
Glasgow Green
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Glasgow School of Art
2200 ft
Cemetery
The Necropolis
1.1
mi
Museum
Glasgow Science Centre
1.6
mi
Museum
Hunterian Art Gallery
1.3
mi
Gallery
Gallery of Modern Art
3600 ft
Museum
The Tenement House
2900 ft
Museum
People's Palace and Winter Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Mackintosh House
1.3
mi
Landmark
Merchant City
1.1
mi
Landmark
University of Glasgow
1.3
mi
Public Building
City Chambers
3500 ft
Museum
St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art
1.0
mi
Gallery
Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sauchiehall Street
3300 ft
Landmark
The Arches
4200 ft
Landmark
Provand's Lordship
1.1
mi
Shopping Area
St. Enoch Shopping Centre
1.1
mi
Art Centre
Centre for Contemporary Arts
2800 ft
Mall
Buchanan Galleries
2100 ft
Landmark
Royal Highland Fusiliers Regimental Museum
3800 ft
Nearby
Event hall
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Pipers' Tryst Restaurant
400 ft
30-34 McPhater Street
Ardnamurchan Scottish Restaurant & Bar
500 ft
325 Hope Street
Cafe Hula
500 ft
321 Hope Street
Vanilla Black at The Theatre
700 ft
282 Hope Street
The Wee Curry Shop
1100 ft
7 Buccleuch Street
Jackson's Bar
1100 ft
95-97 Cambridge Street Cowcaddens
Di Maggio's
1000 ft
163 West Nile Street
Banana Leaf
1300 ft
67 Cambridge Street
Fazzi
1300 ft
65 Cambridge Street
Yo Hot Pot
1200 ft
87 Cambridge Street
Explore Glasgow
Explore Glasgow
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
George Square
14 minutes' walk
A historic public square with impressive architecture, perfect for photos and local events throughout the year.
Glasgow Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
A stunning medieval cathedral showcasing exceptional Gothic architecture, rich history, and beautiful stained glass.
Buchanan Street
12 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping street known for high-end stores, street performances, and vibrant atmosphere year-round.
The Riverside Museum of Transport and Travel
10 minutes' drive
An award-winning museum featuring interactive exhibits on transport history, housed in a striking modern building.
Glasgow Science Centre
30 minutes' walk
An interactive experience with science exhibits, IMAX films, and a planetarium, ideal for family fun or learning.
Glasgow Ski & Snowboard Centre
10 minutes' drive
Indoor skiing and snowboarding available, with lessons and rentals, catering to thrill-seekers of all levels.
Hogganfield Park
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for leisurely walks, picnicking, or birdwatching along the scenic pathways and loch.
The Pipers' Tryst Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere, featuring seasonal ingredients and regional specialties.
Café Hula
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant café with a focus on fresh, healthy dishes and a laid-back vibe, ideal for brunch or casual bites.
Ardnamurchan Scottish Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Locally-sourced Scottish fare in a friendly setting with an extensive whisky selection, perfect for authentically Scottish dining.
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
6 minutes' walk
A premier venue for live music and performances, offering a diverse calendar from classical to contemporary artists.
The Lighthouse
13 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring exhibitions, events, and an observation deck with panoramic views of the city skyline.
Merchant City
20 minutes' walk
An area filled with bars, galleries, and boutiques, offering a lively atmosphere and nightlife options for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Glasgow3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)25 min
·
10.3
mi
Glasgow Prestwick International Airport (PIK)81 min
·
33.6
mi
Train
Glasgow Queen Street Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Underground
Cowcaddens subway3 min
·
700 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Pipers' Tryst serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About The Pipers' Tryst Hotel
What are the current COVID-19 restrictions on breakfast service at the hotel after April?
03 May 2024
Breakfast service follows the COVID guidelines set by the Scottish Government, with continental buffet options currently unavailable. Masks are required except when seated at tables.
What parking options are available near the hotel?
10 March 2024
Onsite parking is not available; however, Pay & Display parking is offered on surrounding streets, operational from 8 am to 6 pm every day. Alternatively, guests can use the Dundasvale Car Park, just a 2-minute walk away.
Do any of the rooms have smart TVs for streaming services like Netflix?
15 May 2024
All hotel rooms include a flat-screen TV with Freeview channels, but none are equipped with internet access or smart features for streaming services.
How close is the hotel to the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall?
25 April 2024
The hotel is less than a 10-minute walk from the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, making it very accessible for guests attending events there.
Is there elevator access within the hotel?
11 February 2024
As a listed building, the hotel does not have an elevator, so guests will need to use the stairs.
Are late check-in options available for guests arriving later in the evening?
12 April 2024
Check-in is available until 10 pm from Monday to Saturday; if arriving later, guests need to arrange this ahead of time during the booking process.
What breakfast options are available to guests staying overnight on days when the restaurant is closed?
30 March 2024
Guests can still enjoy a cooked breakfast even on days when the restaurant is closed, regardless of seating arrangements.
What accommodations are in place for families traveling with children?
22 March 2024
The hotel welcomes families and children, with all rooms designed to be comfortable for guests of all ages.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train stations?
05 May 2024
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute walk from both Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central train stations, or about a 10-minute taxi ride.
What kind of breakfast can guests expect at the hotel?
19 April 2024
The breakfast features a variety of options, including cereals, toast, pastries, and a selection of hot items served between 8 am and 10 am.
Is it possible to arrange discounted parking for guests at nearby facilities?
27 April 2024
Discount cards for nearby parking may be available, depending on the day's supply. Guests should inquire at the hotel for details.
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