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Sophie Buchan

Five Glasgow Airport hotels that are within walking distance

When it comes to holidays, it can be a very stressful time from the moment you book until the moment you land back home.

And even although you may have been to the airport before, it can still be stressful especially during these covid times.

Traffic can be a nightmare as we all know so this means that many of us often end up arriving to the airport hours early.

READ MORE - Glasgow Airport: How to check if your flight is delayed amid easyJet and BA cancellations

So in order to avoid being caught up in traffic and thus making you sweat even more, it's sometimes better to just get there the night before so all you have to do is walk and you're there.

So where can you stay that's within walking distance of Glasgow Airport?

1. Holiday Inn Express Glasgow Airport

Walk to Glasgow Airport: 3 minutes via a walkway

This express hotel has 4.6 stars out of five - a near perfect score.

Located less than five minutes away from Glasgow Airport, what better hotel to choose?

The Holiday Inn offers Express Start Breakfast, Express Essentials and Express Recharge meaning you can get teas and coffee in the room and have access to WIFI.

Their website states: "It’s fresh and it’s hot. Dig into our Express Start Breakfast full of your favourites to help kick start your day, included at no extra charge to you. We're big on the little things. Like Wi-Fi, coffee and tea, and all the in-room conveniences that make you feel right at home, even when you're away.

"Power up while you power down. Conveniently placed outlets, a plush duvet, your pick of pillows, and a quiet place to settle in means you'll get some solid shut-eye."

You can view the hotel and visit their website here.

2. Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport

Walk to Glasgow Airport: 4 minutes

If you're looking for something that's just minutes away from the terminal, you're in luck as this is just a five minute walk away.

The hotel says: "The closest hotel to Glasgow Airport (GLA), Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport hotel offers modern rooms with free WiFi. You can have a quick meal at the hotel's restaurant or relax with a drink in the bar before or after flights. The hotel is near the M8 motorway. It's less than 20 minutes' drive to shows at The SSE Hydro and the vibrant heart of Glasgow."

This airport hotel gets 4.2 stars out of five and features a lovely bright interior decoration.

Their check-in is 2pm whilst their check out is 12pm.

You can view the hotel and visit their website here.

3. Premier Inn Glasgow

This hotel is less than a 10 minute walk from Glasgow Airport. (Google Maps.)

Walk to Glasgow Airport: 7 minutes

Based on almost seven thousand reviews, this hotel gets four and a half stars out of five.

You can add airport parking to your booking Holiday Extras making your trip even more stress-free.

This hotel, like many others, have free WIFI and offers family rooms so you can head to the airport with everyone in under 10 minutes.

On their website it states two directions to help you out.

This includes:

  • Sat Nav Directions: PA3 2TH
  • What 3 Words: ///aspect.apples.take

You can view the hotel and visit their website here.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Glasgow Airport

Walk to Glasgow Airport: 7 minutes

This hotel gets four stars out of five according to their official website and is less than a 10 minute walk to the airport.

It's located just off the M8 motorway offers free WiFi in public areas and a flat-screen TV, safety deposit box, refrigerator, ironing facilities and free tea and coffee in every room.

You can view the hotel and visit their website here.

5. Travelodge Glasgow Airport

Walk to Glasgow Airport: 11 minutes

If you walk via Caledonia Way it will take you around 10 minutes to reach the airport.

Their website states: "Our Glasgow Airport hotel is right on the doorstep of the airport and within easy reach of the city so it's perfect for travellers looking to explore Glasgow's many cultural delights and attractions.

"All standard double rooms feature a comfy king size bed with four plump pillows and a cosy duvet. Our on-site restaurant and bar serves breakfast and tasty evening meals."

You can view the hotel and visit their website here.

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