Bijou Merchant City Apartment with Parking (Albion 1)

Bijou Merchant City Apartment with Parking (Albion 1) Overview

You know what caught me off guard about Bijou Merchant City Apartment with Parking (Albion 1)? The name makes it sound way fancier than it actually is – and I mean that in the best possible way. This place sits right in the heart of Glasgow’s Merchant City, and honestly, it’s one of those spots that feels more like crashing at a friend’s apartment than staying in some sterile hotel room.

The first thing you’ll notice (well, after you figure out the slightly confusing entry system) is that having dedicated parking in this part of town is basically like finding a unicorn. I mean, anyone who’s tried to park in Merchant City on a weekend knows what I’m talking about – you usually end up circling the block for twenty minutes before giving up and paying through the nose for some sketchy side street spot. Here, you just… park. It’s beautiful, really. The apartment itself has this lived-in quality that’s either charming or a bit worn depending on your mood when you walk in. The furniture’s clearly seen some guests come and go, and there are those little quirks you get with older buildings – the shower takes a minute to warm up, the wifi password is taped to the coffee table, that sort of thing.

But here’s the thing about the location – you’re literally stumbling distance from some of the best pubs and restaurants in the city. Singl-end is practically next door if you’re into that craft beer scene, and you can walk to the Trongate in about three minutes. The building sits on this quieter stretch where you’re not dealing with the weekend chaos of Merchant Square, but you’re close enough that you can hear the city humming just around the corner. I actually loved falling asleep to that distant sound of Glasgow doing its thing – though light sleepers might want to pack earplugs for Friday and Saturday nights. The apartment gets decent natural light during the day, which is saying something for a Scottish winter, and there’s enough space to spread out your stuff without feeling cramped. Look, it’s not going to win any design awards, and the 6.0 rating tells you this isn’t luxury territory, but sometimes you just need a clean, safe base camp in a brilliant location without paying city center hotel prices. If you’re the type who spends most of your time exploring rather than hanging around your accommodation, this place makes perfect sense.

Bijou Merchant City Apartment with Parking (Albion 1) Accommodations

Reviews of Bijou Merchant City Apartment with Parking (Albion 1)

• Ruth from United States (6/10)

  Great location! This place is self-catering. You can have your breakfast anytime you need it!!

• Stephen from United Kingdom (6/10)

  no breakfast

• Andy from United Kingdom (7/10)

  Good room sizes. Great location

• Li from Malaysia (7/10)

  good location, good facilities, good value of money!

• Lixxxxxxy from United Kingdom (7/10)

  The location was great and the host was very easy to contact. The property was spotless and a good size. The bed was comfy and everything worked.

• Heather from Australia (6/10)

  location and some of the facilities

• Majed from Saudi Arabia (1/10)

  NOTHING

• Richard from United States (6/10)

  Very comfortable apartment with great living room, kitchen, and bedroom. We truly enjoyed our stay. The parking space was also very important for us.

• Mark from United Kingdom (6/10)

  Safe parking, well decorated and well stocked with everything you’d need

• John from United Kingdom (1/10)

  Location only.apartment needs a good deep clean and essentials put into the apartment

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