Grand Central Hotel 99 Gordon St, Glasgow G1 3SF, UK

Directly adjoining Central Station, The Principal Grand Central Hotel, Glasgow was originally built in the late 19th-century as a great British railway hotel. One of the city's most prestigious buildings, the hotel has welcomed many famous guests including Frank Sinatra and Winston Churchill, throughout the years.

Today, this iconic hotel is still a very much loved landmark in Glasgow's skyline, sat within the hub of the Style Mile and at the centre of the city's many attractions.

At our restaurant, Tempus Restaurant & Bar, discover seasonal locally sourced food and drink that showcases the very best of Scottish cuisine and culture. Our Recently refurbished bar, Champagne Central, overlooks Central Station and evokes the golden age of travel, while Deli Central offers quick food on the go with a special focus on local favourites.

Perfectly suited for meetings, conferences, events and weddings, The Principal Grand Central Hotel, Glasgow is home to 21 flexible event spaces, each with its own style that complements the original character of the building. Following a recent £250k refurbishment, the hotels largest space, The Grand Room at the hotel has undergone a full decoration. With capacity for up to 400 people, it is one of the grandest event spaces in the city.

Free, superfast Wi-Fi with a maximum bandwidth of 100Mb is available throughout the hotel.

Reception

• The reception desk is 17m (19yd) from the station entrance.
• There is level access to reception from the entrance.
• The reception desk is high height.
• The desk has a lowered section.
• Lighting levels are bright.

Room

• The Tourist Board rating is 4.
• There are 186 rooms in total.
• There are 0 standard ground floor rooms.
• There are 186 standard rooms on other floors.
• There are accessible ensuite facilities.
• There is / are 2 room(s) which has / have accessible ensuite facilities.
• There is / are 0 adjoining room(s) available for carers.
• The room number or room name viewed was 228.
• The width of the door is 97cm (3ft).
• The height of the bed is 68cm (2ft).
• The measurement between the bed base and floor is 40cm (15in).
• Light switches are within 120cm from floor level.
• There is a functional emergency alarm in the room.
• It is not a push button style alarm.
• An adjoining room is not available.
• Assistance dogs are welcomed to stay with guests in accessible rooms.

Accessible Ensuite

• The width of the door to the ensuite is 86cm (2ft).
• The door opens outwards.
• The door is heavy.
• The door is locked by a twist lock.
• The dimensions of the accessible ensuite are 245cm x 290cm (8ft x 9ft).
• There is a lateral transfer space.
• As you face the toilet pan the transfer space is on the right.
• The lateral transfer space is 60cm (23in).
• There is a dropdown rail on the transfer side.
• There is not a flush on the transfer side.
• Wall mounted grab rails are available.
• As you face the toilet, the wall mounted grab rails are on both sides.
• The toilet seat is 46cm (18in) above floor level.
• There is a toilet roll holder.
• The toilet roll holder can be reached from seated on the toilet.
• The toilet roll holder is not placed higher than 100cm in height.
• There is a sink.
• The sink can be reached from seated on the toilet.
• The height of the sink is 76cm (2ft).
• The tap type is lever.
• There is a mixer tap for the sink.
• There is a functional emergency alarm in the ensuite.
• Disposal facilities are available.
• There are mirrors.
• Mirrors are placed at a lower level or at an angle for ease of use.

Accessible Toilet

• There are accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
• The toilet is for the sole use of disabled people.
• There is pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
• The accessible toilet is 27m (30yd) from the station entrance.
• The accessible toilet is located to the right of the building opposite reception, beneath the stairs.
• There is level access to the accessible toilet.