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Where to Stay for the 2025 Emirates Arena Glasgow Events

Planning your trip to the Emirates Arena Glasgow for the 2025 Netball Celtic Cup or the thrilling Badminton Championships? You’ll want somewhere comfortable, affordable, and a short distance away to make the most of your time in Glasgow.

Welcome to our friendly 3-star property, the City Apartments on North Woodside Road, Glasgow’s West End – the perfect base for sports fans, families, and visitors looking for a stress-free stay.

Why Stay with Us?

You’ll have Easy Access to the Emirates Arena – From North Woodside Road, reaching the Emirates Arena is straightforward and quick, whether by public transport or car.

Explore the Best of the West End

Between matches, enjoy the vibrant Finnieston vibes! Our hotel is surrounded by cafés, restaurants, and shops. You’re just a short stroll from Kelvingrove Park, Byres Road, and the University of Glasgow – simply perfect.

Affordability

We know event tickets can be an investment, so we keep our rooms budget-friendly without compromising on comfort. Think clean, friendly, and welcoming – everything you need for a great night’s sleep before the big games.

Excellent Transport Links

North Woodside Road provides excellent connections throughout Glasgow. Subway, buses, and nearby train links make it simple to explore beyond the West End – so if you fancy some shopping at Buchanan Street or a stroll into the city centre, you’re just minutes away.

Local Hospitality, Personal Touch

Unlike Hotel chains we pride ourselves on our warm, personal service. Whether you need directions, local advice, or a tasty breakfast before an early match, we’re here to help.

Book Early – Rooms Will Go Fast!

With the excitement of two major sporting events in 2025, accommodation near the Emirates Arena will fill up quickly. Don’t miss out – secure your stay with us now and enjoy the best of both worlds: convenient access to the arena and the character of Glasgow’s West End.

Ready to book? Visit online at glasgow-city-apartments.com or give us a call today – we can’t wait to welcome you to Glasgow!

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Glasgow 2025: The City’s Glow-Up You Didn't Know You Needed

Breaking News: Glasgow is getting a makeover, and it’s not just a new coat of paint—it’s a full-blown glow-up! So, hold on to yer kilts, because 2025 is shaping up to be Glasgow’s most exciting year yet.

New Attractions That Are Out of This World (Literally)

  • Sci-Fi Galactic Adventures at Riverside Museum: A new immersive exhibition featuring replica costumed characters, full-size models, and sets inspired by cosmic battles and galactic encounters. It’s going to be an out of this world experience.
  • Clydeside Containers: Opening this spring, this innovative venue constructed from repurposed shipping containers will host live music, comedy acts, community events, and feature a variety of bars and food vendors. It's the place to be for those seeking a unique entertainment experience.
  • Level X at St. Enoch Centre: Dive into a futuristic entertainment hub with VR zones, tech-infused mini-golf, and nostalgic arcade games.
  • Roxy Ball Room: Coming mid-2025, this venue offers will offer activities like crazy golf, bowling, and interactive games, all paired with the very best local beverages and street food.

Glasgow 850: The City’s Big Birthday Bash

Glasgow is turning 850, and the city is throwing a year-long party to celebrate. Don’t miss the People’s Palace pop-up exhibition touring various communities from June to November.

Why Glasgow City Apartments Are the Talk of the Town

Now, let’s talk about where you’ll rest your head after all these adventures. Glasgow City Apartments, part of the family-run McQuade Group, offer a perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

  • Prime Location: Situated on North Woodside Road, you're just a minute's walk from Great Western Road and across from an underground station.
  • Home Away from Home: Our Victorian-styled building houses modern units with fully fitted kitchenettes, dining areas, and ensuite bathrooms.
  • Unbeatable Value: Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, discounted breakfast rates, and early check-in at 12:30 pm when you book directly.
  • Warm Scottish Welcome: Our dedicated staff ensures you feel like a newfound friend from the moment you arrive.

Given our quality and value, it’s no surprise we’re booked up well in advance.

With Glasgow’s 2025 calendar brimming with new attractions and celebrations, accommodations are filling up fast. Secure your spot at Glasgow City Apartments and be at the heart of the action.

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Merchant City Festival 2025 – A Weekend of Culture, Craic & Creativity in Glasgow

Get ready for The Merchant City Festival, Glasgow from Friday 25th to Sunday 27th July 2025, bringing with it a jam-packed weekend of live music, street theatre, dance, food, art, and all-round feel good factor. Whether you’re a curious first-timer or a returning festival fan, Merchant City is where the heart of Glasgow comes alive—bold, creative, and completely unforgettable.

Not staying right in the middle of it? No problem!

While Glasgow City Apartments isn’t smack in the centre of the action, that’s actually part of the charm. We’re ideally placed in a peaceful neighbourhood just a short hop away—easy to get to by subway, bus, taxi or even a scenic stroll. So, you get all the energy and atmosphere of the Merchant City Festival, with a quiet, comfortable space to unwind after a day in the city. It’s the best of both worlds—and your feet will thank you for it.

The Merchant City itself is one of Glasgow’s most historic quarters. Once the hub of the city’s 18th-century trade and glamour, during the festival it’s a buzzing mix of creativity, pop-up performances, artists, foodies, and free-spirited fun. The festival takes over the streets with jaw-dropping street theatre, international acts, local talent, markets, live DJs, and something brilliant around every corner. From circus performers to gourmet food trucks and family-friendly workshops, there’s truly something for everyone.

If you’re planning a summer weekend in Glasgow, this is the one to catch. And if you’re already one of our lovely returning guests—well, you know the drill: the earlier you book, the better the deal and the more likely you are to grab your favourite apartment before someone else does!

Don’t Miss Out – Book Now Before We’re Fully Booked!

Merchant City Festival weekend is one of Glasgow’s busiest of the year, and accommodation fills up fast. Don’t wait until it’s slim pickings or sky-high prices—secure your apartment today at Glasgow City Apartments and make your summer escape one to remember.

Book DIRECT at www.glasgow-city-apartments.com…  We’ll see you in July.

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A Legendary Weekend in Glasgow for Rangers Fans – Young, Old & Loyal Forever

Whether you’re a lifelong Bear or raising the next generation of Ibrox faithful, there’s nothing quite like a weekend soaked in Rangers pride. Picture this: a thrilling match at Ibrox Stadium one day, a behind-the-scenes stadium tour the next—the ultimate way to celebrate your love for Rangers Football Club. With fixtures spread across the season and tour dates available most weeks, it’s easy to turn any weekend into something truly special.

Making it even better? Staying at one of the McQuade Group’s Glasgow City Apartments—your ideal home base for a football-filled break. Located in the heart of the city and just a few minutes’ walk from the subway, these stylish, self-catering apartments offer a perfect balance of comfort, space, and unbeatable access to Rangers FC match days. Whether you’re coming solo, with family, or as part of a fan group, you’ll be just a short hop from Ibrox, surrounded by great food, bars, and the buzz of Glasgow’s West End.

Many fans don’t realise how well a football weekend in Glasgow can double as a heartfelt Father’s Day gift or a thoughtful surprise for the Rangers supporter in your life. A Saturday spent cheering in the stands, followed by a Sunday stadium tour—walking the tunnel, seeing the trophies, soaking in over 150 years of club history—it’s a powerful way to reconnect, celebrate, and share something unforgettable.

Many fans don’t realise how well a football weekend in Glasgow can double as a heartfelt Father’s Day gift or a thoughtful surprise for the Rangers supporter in your life. A Saturday spent cheering in the stands, followed by a Sunday stadium tour—walking the tunnel, seeing the trophies, soaking in over 150 years of club history—it’s a powerful way to reconnect, celebrate, and share something unforgettable.

So, whether you’re treating Dad, bonding with the grandkids, or planning the ultimate superfan’s weekend, don’t leave it till the final whistle. Book your stay now at Glasgow City Apartments and make memories at Ibrox that will last a lifetime.

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Emirates Arena Glasgow

In Glasgow’s East end is the magnificent sports complex The Emirates Arena. Less than 15 minutes from The City Apartments and directly facing Celtic Park, the arena itself is an impressive feat of architecture. However, even more impressive is the events and the facilities the arena hosts!

Created for world class athletes and the people of Glasgow, The Emirates Arena is designed to inspire and motivate the next generation of elite Scottish athletes.

As one of the largest, most flexible and innovative facilities of its kind in Europe, The Arena comprises of an indoor athletics arena (capacity 5,000) , Velodrome (capacity 2,000) sports halls (capacity 1650), dance and fitness studios, one of the largest Glasgow Club gyms and a luxurious health spa.

Scottish basketball teams The Glasgow Rocks (mens) and The Glasgow Wildcats (women’s) also call The Emirates Arena home with the auditorium able to hold a capacity of 8,200 people . The Basketball is a great day out for all the family and only £15 per adult and £12 per concession. Family group tickets are available also. The Emirates Arena is not just host to Britain’s premier basketball league but to lots of their sports as well, inckuding; Snooker, athletics, curling, netball, tennis, dodgeball World championships and of course cycling in the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome.

The Velodrome inside the Emirates Arena is named after olympic hero Sir Chris Hoy. The Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome isn’t just for elite athletes, anyone can take the opportunity to enjoy cycling and ride the track. If you are a first-time rider there is plenty of help available to get started the right way!

As previously mentioned, the arena is one of 22 gyms part of “Glasgow Club” which means a membership can be used in any one of the club gyms and not just the Emirates arena.
The world-class facilities at Emirates Arena are second to none. This purpose-built main venue for the 2014 Commonwealth Games houses one of the largest gyms in Glasgow. Work out overlooking the Velodrome, book classes in the custom-built fitness studios, and be inspired by the amazing events which take place here.

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Merchant City Festival 2025 – A Weekend of Culture, Craic & Creativity in Glasgow

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