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City Chambers


City Chambers
80 George Square
Glasgow G2 1DU
Scotland
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Top-Rated Nearby Hotels
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Premier Inn Glasgow City (George Square) $96 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Carlton George Hotel $190 0.3 mi 0.5 km 4 of 5 stars
Fraser Suites $159 0.4 mi 0.6 km 4 of 5 stars
Fraser Suites Glasgow N/A 0.4 mi 0.7 km 4 of 5 stars
Jurys Inn Glasgow $162 0.7 mi 1.1 km 4 of 5 stars
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Delmonica's 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Guy's Restaurant and Bar 0.3 mi 0.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Grill on the Corner 0.8 mi 1.2 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Scotguide Tours 0.2 mi 0.3 km 4 of 5 stars
Duke of Wellington Statue 0.3 mi 0.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Glasgow Cathedral 0.9 mi 1.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 172 attractions in Glasgow
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Attraction type: Government building, Architectural building
Address: 80 George Square Glasgow G2 1DU
Scotland
Tel: 44-141-287-2000

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“Compulsory on any Glasgow intinerary!”
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5 of 5 stars
RapidAssistant 28 contributions
Glasgow
Jun 25, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

OK - I am a local lad, and I'm going to be biased. But I walk past this building every day since I work in the city centre, and I never get tired of admiring it. Tours are freely available at 10:30 every day (simply queue at the George Square entrance). You get to see the elaborate marble staircases, the... more

“Don't visit Glasgow without a visit here”
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5 of 5 stars
johnspark 7 contributions
liverpool
Apr 16, 2009
2/2 found this review helpful

It is only through visiting the trip advisor site I learnt about this venue. It is all that the other reviwers said about it and more. What a fantastic building no wonder the city council are so proud of it that they give free tours! more

“Hidden Gem”
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5 of 5 stars
bermondseybling 2 contributions
London
Aug 16, 2008
4/4 found this review helpful

Following a recommendation on TripAdvisor my friend and I decided to go for the 10.30am (free) tour of Glasgow's City Chambers. What a gem! The tour lasted approximately an hour and Ann, our guide, was informative and humourous. The City Chambers are beautiful and well worth an hour of anyone's time if you enjoy a spot of culture and history... more

“Best kept secret?”
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5 of 5 stars
Westoe 4 contributions
Darlington
Oct 6, 2006
8/8 found this review helpful

This is one of the most impressive public buildings in the UK. From the elegant entrance hall and on to the magnificent marble staircases leading onto beautiful rooms with ornate ceilings and hardwood panelling. The dignified Council Chamber is panelled in Spanish hardwood. The Banqueting Hall is very special and the reception rooms are an equally high standard. The free... more

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City Chambers Address

80 George Square, Glasgow G2 1DU, Scotland
Tel: 44-141-287-2000