

(G2) Central 1 Bed Blythswood Flat Overview
You know what caught me off guard about (G2) Central 1 Bed Blythswood Flat? Walking up to 219 Saint Vincent Street, I honestly expected just another converted apartment rental – but this place has way more character than that. It’s tucked right in the heart of Glasgow‘s business district, which sounds boring until you realize you’re literally steps from some of the city’s best cocktail bars and that incredible shopping along Buchanan Street.
The flat itself feels like someone actually thought about how people live, not just where they sleep. I mean, the kitchen isn’t just for show – you’ve got proper counter space and everything you’d need if you want to grab groceries from the Tesco down the street instead of eating out every meal. The bedroom’s got this cozy vibe that’s hard to pin down… maybe it’s the way the light hits in the morning, or how quiet it gets despite being on such a busy street. Actually, that surprised me too – Saint Vincent Street has its fair share of traffic during the day, but the windows do a decent job keeping the noise down at night.
What I really appreciated was being in Blythswood Square area without paying Blythswood Square prices, if you know what I mean. You’re a five-minute walk from Central Station (which honestly saved me more than once when I was running late), and about the same to get to the Merchant City if you want that artsy, cobblestone vibe. The building itself has that solid Glasgow sandstone feel – nothing fancy, but you get the sense it’s been here forever and will be here long after we’re gone. There’s no fancy lobby or concierge, but the 8.8 rating makes sense when you consider this isn’t trying to be a hotel – it’s trying to be a really good place to stay, and it pulls that off well. The whole experience feels more like borrowing a friend’s well-located flat than checking into some sterile accommodation, which worked perfectly for my week there.
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(G2) Central 1 Bed Blythswood Flat Accommodations
Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
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One-Bedroom Apartment | 1 full bed for Max. people: 2 | $183 |


Reviews of (G2) Central 1 Bed Blythswood Flat
Excellent location – lovely, clean flat with great communication from owners. – Adam from United Kingdom – June 19, 2025 (10/10)
Excellent location – first time i haven't stayed in a hotel and this completely surpassed expectations. Felt like coming home each day, in a way that a hotel never does. Excellent comms and really nice apartment.
What could be improved: really couldn't fault itThe apartment it's nice and clean, the hos – Gilmar from United Kingdom – February 2, 2025 (9/10)
Everything
Perfect place to stay. Centrally located with a lavish touch. – Vanessa from France – November 12, 2024 (10/10)
The flat is ideally located close to the Central station, shops and restaurants.
It is beautifully decorated with high quality furniture.
The kitchen is fully equipped with everything for cooking at home. It even has an expresso machine with the pods.Fantastic apartment close to everything you need. – Christopher from United Kingdom – July 15, 2024 (10/10)
Fantastic location and facilities.
What could be improved: Couldn’t fault the property.A real home from home – Lovegeog from United Kingdom – March 5, 2024 (10/10)
A great place to stay – a short walk from station, shops and restaurants. Lovely apartment, very airy and clean. Comfy bed and good size bathroom. Kitchen has everything you need to self-cater.
What could be improved: Occasional noise from speeding cars and bikes – followed by police sirens – but this is a city centre after all!An awesome gem – Ross from United Kingdom – February 23, 2024 (10/10)
The flat was super central, bright and had all the amenities you could need. Would deffo stay again.
What could be improved: Nothing I didn't like at all.Good location.Clean. Parking garage discount offered – Andrea from United States – August 26, 2025 (7/10)
Clean. Good sleep except city noise
What could be improved: Tub was slippery causing a fall. Doors would not stay open.Spoilt shower head . – Vincent from United Kingdom – June 1, 2025 (2/10)
The bedroom and the sitting room was so nice , including the design and Aesthetic was lovely
What could be improved: The toilet , the shower head has spoilt and when we tried to the last day the shower head came out totally, it was a bad experience.Conforto – Silva from United Kingdom – May 1, 2025 (10/10)
Limpeza impecável o apartamento é super equipado
What could be improved: Eu gostei du tudoExceptional – Sandi from United Kingdom – June 29, 2025 (10/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- George Square: 900 m
- Barrowland Park: 1.8 km
- Hutchesons’ Hall: 1 km
- Kelvingrove Park: 1.8 km
- Provand’s Lordship: 1.9 km
- Garscube Community Playrooms: 1.3 km
- Scotland Street School Museum: 2 km
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum: 2.1 km
- People’s Palace and Winter Gardens: 2.5 km
- St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art: 1.9 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant The Salon: 100 m
- Restaurant Viva Brazil: 150 m
- Restaurant200 St Vincent Street: 100 m
Top attractions:
- Glasgow Green: 2.8 km
- Pollock House: 6 km
- Pollok Country Park: 6 km
- Mugdock Country Park: 16 km
- Glasgow Science Centre: 2.6 km
- House for an Art Lover: 4.5 km
- The Burrell Collection: 5 km
- Glasgow Botanic Gardens: 2.8 km
- National Museum of Rural Life: 12 km
- Riverside Museum of Transport and Technology: 3.3 km
Natural Beauty:
- Lake Firhill Basin: 2.5 km
Public transit:
- Subway Cowcaddens: 750 m
- Subway Buchanan Street: 700 m
- Train Glasgow Central Low Level: 600 m
- Train Glasgow Central Train Station: 650 m
Closest Airports:
- Glasgow Airport: 12 km
- Edinburgh Airport: 61 km
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport: 49 km


House Rules at (G2) Central 1 Bed Blythswood Flat
Pets:
- Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 3:00 PM
- You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.
Check-out:
- Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
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