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City Centre - Merchant City. A selection of individual apartments in the new “Merchant Building” at Glasgow Cross. Step out to an abundance of restaurants and bars in the Merchant City. The apartments are all uniquely furnished. They have:
1 bedroom apartment with sofa bed accommodating up to 4; no parking.
2 bedroom apartments, accommodating up to 4; parking included
2 bedroom apartments, with sofa bed, accommodating up to 6; parking included
Each has open plan lounge/dining/kitchen. Kitchens are fully equipped. Small balcony (very small in 1 bedroom apartment). En suite shower-room (except 1 bedroom apartment). Bathroom. Lift access; wheelchair accessible (shower over bath in 1-bedroom apartment).

sleep

Each apartment has open plan lounge/dining/kitchen. Kitchens are fully equipped.
Small balcony (very small in 1 bedroom apartment). En suite shower-room (except 1
bedroom apartment). Bathroom. Lift access; wheelchair accessible (shower over
bath in 1-bedroom apartment).
All apartments are uniquely furnished.

eat/drink

The living/dining/kitchens are spacious; freeview TV and DVD/CD player and Wifi.
The kitchen is fully equipped including electric fan oven, gas hob, fridge/freezer,
microwave and washer/drier and dishwasher. All linen and towels are provided
along with a welcome pack of tea, coffee and biscuits.

play

Some of the best Merchant City restaurants and bars are less than 2 minutes walk
away. Between 5 and 10 minutes walk to Strathclyde University, George Square and
Buchanan Street – the heart of Glasgow’s shopping centre. 5 minutes walk to Argyle
Street Pedestrian Precinct.

location

From England by Car:
Leave the M74 after the Bothwell Services, and take the M73 to Glasgow North.
Shortly after joining the M73, you will exit onto the M8, signposted Glasgow.
Thereafter follow the directions below (from Edinburgh)

From Edinburgh by Car:
When you arrive in Glasgow by the M8, leave the M8 motorway at Junction 15.
At the end of the slip road proceed through the traffic lights.
Turn LEFT at the next set of traffic lights – you will now be facing the Royal Infirmary and Glasgow Cathedral. Proceed the short distance to the next set of traffic lights.
Turn RIGHT into Castle Street and proceed through the next two sets of traffic lights. You are now at the top of High Street.
Proceed through the first set of traffic lights. The next stage depends on whether you are arriving via the front door or whether you are going to the underground car park:
• To front door: Proceed through the traffic lights; no 24 is on your left hand side, just before the main traffic lights at Glasgow Cross. Note there are double yellow (no parking) lines on the road.
• To the underground car park: Turn left at the traffic lights into Bell Street; then turn first right into Watson Street. The underground car park doors are approx. 50 metres along on the right. You cannot gain access without prior arrangement.

From Glasgow Airport and Glasgow Prestwick Airport by Car:
When you arrive in Glasgow by the M8, leave the M8 motorway on Kingston Bridge at Junction 18.
At the end of the slip road you are on Bothwell Street; proceed straight ahead.
At the end of Bothwell Street, the one-way system forces you to turn LEFT, into Hope Street. Proceed up Hope Street, passing through the first set of traffic lights.
At the second set of traffic lights, turn RIGHT into St Vincent Street. Proceed straight ahead through several sets of traffic lights; you will pass George Square (Glasgow’s Civic Square) on you right. Continue to proceed straight ahead; the one-way street reverts to a 2-way street. At the first set of traffic lights in the 2-way section, turn RIGHT into High Street.
Proceed through the first set of traffic lights. The next stage depends on whether you are arriving via the front door or whether you are going to the underground car park:
• To front door: Proceed through the traffic lights; no 24 is on your left hand side, just before the main traffic lights at Glasgow Cross. Note there are double yellow (no parking) lines on the road.
• To the underground car park: Turn left at the traffic lights into Bell Street; then turn first right into Watson Street. The underground car park doors are approx. 50 metres along on the right. You cannot gain access without prior arrangement.

From Queen Street Station (by foot) – approx 15 minutes.
Leave Queen Street Station at the George Square exit. Walk south down Queen Street; it ends at Argyle Street. At Argyle Street (pedestrian precinct), turn LEFT.
Proceed along Argyle Street; the pedestrian Precinct stops after Marks and Spencer.
Proceed straight along – Argyle Street turns into Trongate; proceed for a further 400metres until you reach Glasgow Cross.
Turn LEFT up High Street. The apartments are in 24 High Street - new building on the opposite side of the road.

From Glasgow Central Station (on foot):
Leave Central Station by the Union Street site exit; turn RIGHT down Union Street.
At the first junction – with Argyle Street – turn left. Proceed along Argyle Street – it becomes a pedestrian precinct which stops after Marks and Spencer.
Proceed straight along – Argyle Street turns into Trongate; proceed for a further 400metres until you reach Glasgow Cross.
Turn LEFT up High Street. The apartments are in 24 High Street - new building on the opposite side of the road.