Title: Govanhill Travel Guide: Best of Govanhill, Glasgow Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Govanhill](https://expedia.co.uk/Govanhill-Hotels.d713406401521680384.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Govanhill](https://expedia.co.uk/Govanhill-Holiday-Rentals.d713406401521680384.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Govanhill Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Govanhill.d713406401521680384.Car-Hire-Guide)[Govanhill Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Govanhill.d713406401521680384.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Govanhill Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Cathcart Road from Cathkin Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/873153297759023104/2d937e80-1c8a-43ad-a2dd-fcf6fd96393f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/873153297759023104/2d937e80-1c8a-43ad-a2dd-fcf6fd96393f.jpg) by [Alec MacKinnon](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/28330) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Cathcart Road from Cathkin Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/873153297759023104/2d937e80-1c8a-43ad-a2dd-fcf6fd96393f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/873153297759023104/2d937e80-1c8a-43ad-a2dd-fcf6fd96393f.jpg) by [Alec MacKinnon](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/28330) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Crosshill Avenue On the original site of Crosshill House with links back to Medieval times this sheltered housing project in Crosshill Avenue is a simple design of a Town-scape (red brick, small-paned casements, red tile roofs etc.) They became category ‘B’ listed buildings in 1949 forty years after construction. It received a Festival of Britain Award of Merit in 1951.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/873153297759023104/a1c754d6-1e70-43eb-9ddc-1eebeb7f70a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/873153297759023104/a1c754d6-1e70-43eb-9ddc-1eebeb7f70a9.jpg) by [Alan Murray Walsh](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/28704) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![Old terracing Former ground of Third Lanark Athletic Club 1872 to 1967.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/873153297759023104/6274628b-dbba-4e13-ad48-c1595876b682.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/873153297759023104/6274628b-dbba-4e13-ad48-c1595876b682.jpg) by [Alan Murray Walsh](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/28704) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ![main pool & viewing area The arched window shows the Glasgow coat of arms the tree that never grew, the bird that never flew, the fish that never swam, the bell that never rang.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/873153297759023104/0d86ca58-4acf-4d4e-ab99-3952252a3af5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/873153297759023104/0d86ca58-4acf-4d4e-ab99-3952252a3af5.jpg) by [Alan Murray Walsh](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/28704) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ## Visit Govanhill Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_713406401521680384) - Top hotels in Govanhill - Top Holiday Rentals in Govanhill ![Maldron Hotel Glasgow City](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60060000/60053700/60053654/b7721ea8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Maldron Hotel Glasgow City 50 Renfrew Street Glasgow Scotland £78 22 Mar - 23 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,404 reviews) Great location, friendly staff, a lovely room with good breakfast! Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F03%2F2026&endDate=23%2F03%2F2026&selected=60053654&PinnedHotelID=60053654&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=713406401521680384) ![Clayton Hotel Glasgow](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76900000/76890100/76890054/496aa62a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Clayton Hotel Glasgow 298 Clyde Street Glasgow Scotland £67 22 Mar - 23 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,673 reviews) very pleasant Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F03%2F2026&endDate=23%2F03%2F2026&selected=76890054&PinnedHotelID=76890054&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=713406401521680384) ![The Social Hub Glasgow](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100620000/100616600/100616572/004b7300_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Social Hub Glasgow 15 Candleriggs Glasgow Scotland £68 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Glasgow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,460 reviews) Good sized clean room, extremely helpful staff. Excellent location for Barrowlands! Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=100616572&PinnedHotelID=100616572&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=713406401521680384) [See all 1,716 properties in Govanhill](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026®ionId=713406401521680384) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![3 Bed - Sleeps 7 - Free Parking - Central Location](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108540000/108535200/108535184/73579f6a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 3 Bed - Sleeps 7 - Free Parking - Central Location Glasgow Scotland Stay at this residence in Glasgow. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, in-room washers/dryers and in-room deep-soaking baths. Popular attractions Hampden Park and Buchanan Street ... 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Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (2,343 reviews) Excellant stay and fabulously good accommodation Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-Fraser-Suites-Glasgow.h908260.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Govanhill](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=713406401521680384&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Govanhill hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=713406401521680384&startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23)[22 Feb - 23 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=713406401521680384&startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=713406401521680384&startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24)[23 Feb - 24 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=713406401521680384&startDate=2026-02-23&endDate=2026-02-24) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=713406401521680384&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026)[27 Feb - 1 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=713406401521680384&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![The SSE Hydro which includes mist or fog](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220525/5e855775-e701-4387-ba7d-052851497c1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### OVO Hydro 4.5/5(263 reviews) Glasgow's multipurpose events venue attracts the biggest names in entertainment. Come to see a performance or simply to admire the building's design. [](https://expedia.co.uk/OVO-Hydro-Glasgow-Westend.d6220525.Attraction) ![Hampden Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081477/c926d90e-64dc-424a-9ca3-cd8b25c300f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hampden Park 4/5(85 reviews) The home of Scottish soccer, this stadium is beloved by fans of the game who gather here for its electric atmosphere and popular museum about the sport's history. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hampden-Park-Glasgow.d6081477.Attraction) ![Buchanan Street showing street scenes as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081445/61110986-8652-4753-84eb-11128aa0ea57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Buchanan Street 4.5/5(717 reviews) Cutting through the heart of Glasgow, this bustling pedestrianized street is lined with sleek shopping centers, restaurants and several cultural highlights. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Buchanan-Street-City-Centre-Glasgow.d6081445.Attraction) ![University of Glasgow showing heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081513/d725530a-4b19-44c0-9b0e-24c087791455.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Glasgow 4.5/5(164 reviews) Explore the campus of one of the U.K.'s oldest universities and feed your fervor for learning in its museums, lecture halls and historic buildings. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Glasgow-Glasgow-Westend.d6081513.Attraction) ![Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre showing a bridge and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081505/fe9dabe3-e136-42bd-9f45-609cbcd5b62d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre 4.5/5(155 reviews) These buildings that make up one of Scotland’s most important events venues have become iconic sights on the banks of the River Clyde. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Scottish-Exhibition-And-Conference-Centre-Glasgow-Westend.d6081505.Attraction) ![Glasgow Kelvingrove park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6195124/9d406a25-8a1e-4012-a4c3-cf5927981f01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Glasgow Green 4.5/5(107 reviews) Glasgow Green is just one of the places to see in Glasgow, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and great live music. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Green-East-End.d6195124.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Luggage Storage Glasgow](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48081926/4714efcc-87e8-4c60-bc8a-6caebc97c163.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Luggage Storage Glasgow £6 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/luggage-storage-glasgow.a48081926.activity-details) ![Scottish Football Museum and Hampden Park Stadium Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46553870/831d27a9-9ee7-4a7f-8611-fdd9881b53ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Scottish Football Museum and Hampden Park Stadium Tour £15 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/scottish-football-museum-and-hampden-park-stadium-tour.a46553870.activity-details) ![countryside in edinburgh](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/256528/011a124c-ce5e-4ada-b3ab-8e57ac510014.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Stirling Castle, Whisky & Loch Lomond & Trossachs National Park Tour £56 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/stirling-castle.a256528.activity-details) [See all activities in Govanhill](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Govanhill.d713406401521680384.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Govanhill ![The SSE Hydro featuring mist or fog and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6220525/85992d00-c0fc-4572-8e1c-ac0e54d0ed75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Glasgow ![The final few boats departing Pacific Quay in Glasgow after the Glasgow 2014 flotilla.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/873153960666673152/4e5d3e67-5a13-494b-b90a-7c5e1508ed1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Ali Craigmile](https://www.flickr.com/people/39983169@N00) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Tradeston ![😊](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1334/515d57e9-b8fc-4980-80d5-4cef51c224b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### King's Park ![St Brigid's Church, Toryglen, Glasgow](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1334/11e8f6b4-176c-4f2f-8753-5e3b9c473053.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Leslie Barrie](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/27027) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Polmadie - Cities near Govanhill - Places of interest [Glasgow](https://expedia.co.uk/Glasgow.dx1334)[Tradeston](https://expedia.co.uk/Tradeston.dx6132091)[King's Park](https://expedia.co.uk/Kings-Park.dx6132315)[Polmadie](https://expedia.co.uk/Polmadie.dx6132382) - [Loch Lomond ](https://expedia.co.uk/Loch-Lomond-Scotland.d182799.Attraction) - [OVO Hydro ](https://expedia.co.uk/OVO-Hydro-Glasgow-Westend.d6220525.Attraction) - [Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Loch-Lomond-And-The-Trossachs-National-Park-Scotland.d6144408.Attraction) - [Hampden Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hampden-Park-Glasgow.d6081477.Attraction) - [Buchanan Street ](https://expedia.co.uk/Buchanan-Street-City-Centre-Glasgow.d6081445.Attraction) - [University of Glasgow ](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Glasgow-Glasgow-Westend.d6081513.Attraction) - [Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Scottish-Exhibition-And-Conference-Centre-Glasgow-Westend.d6081505.Attraction) - [Glasgow Green ](https://expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Green-East-End.d6195124.Attraction) - [Celtic Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Celtic-Park-East-End.d6081449.Attraction) - [George Square ](https://expedia.co.uk/George-Square-City-Centre-Glasgow.d6081463.Attraction) - [Kings Theatre Glasgow ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kings-Theatre-Glasgow-City-Centre-Glasgow.d6129582.Attraction) - [Merchant City ](https://expedia.co.uk/Merchant-City-City-Centre-Glasgow.d6129589.Attraction) - [Bellahouston Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Bellahouston-Park-Glasgow.d6081441.Attraction) - [Ibrox Stadium ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ibrox-Stadium-Glasgow.d6092695.Attraction) - [Braehead Shopping Centre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Braehead-Shopping-Centre-Glasgow.d6168696.Attraction) - [Glasgow Royal Concert Hall ](https://expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Royal-Concert-Hall-City-Centre-Glasgow.d6129580.Attraction) - [Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kelvingrove-Art-Gallery-And-Museum-Glasgow-Westend.d6081483.Attraction) - [Barrowland Ballroom ](https://expedia.co.uk/Barrowland-Ballroom-East-End.d553248621532494090.Attraction) - [University of Strathclyde ](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Strathclyde-City-Centre-Glasgow.d553248621532494086.Attraction) - [Golden Jubilee National Hospital ](https://expedia.co.uk/Golden-Jubilee-National-Hospital-Clydebank.d553248634855571096.Attraction) - [Loch Lomond Shores ](https://expedia.co.uk/Loch-Lomond-Shores-Alexandria.d6088391.Attraction) - [Glasgow Science Centre ](https://expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Science-Centre-Kinning-Park.d6081475.Attraction) - [Kelvingrove Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kelvingrove-Park-Glasgow-Westend.d6335326.Attraction) - [Sauchiehall Street ](https://expedia.co.uk/Sauchiehall-Street-City-Centre-Glasgow.d6195174.Attraction) - [Braehead Arena ](https://expedia.co.uk/Braehead-Arena-Glasgow.d6129577.Attraction) - [Botanic Gardens ](https://expedia.co.uk/Botanic-Gardens-Glasgow-Westend.d6081443.Attraction) - [Strathclyde Country Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Strathclyde-Country-Park-Scotland.d6178746.Attraction) - 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