Babbity Bowster
Babbity Bowster is a hotel in Glasgow, GB, about 0.7 mi from Theatre Royal Glasgow. Guests score it 9.0/10 across 1,463 reviews with our accommodation partner.
About Babbity Bowster
Central Location: Located in the heart of Glasgow, Babbity Bowsters offers easy access to popular attractions such as Glasgow Cathedral, George Square, and Buchanan Galleries, making it the perfect choice for travelers wanting to explore the city. Entertainment and Activities: With a terrace, restaurant, bar, karaoke, ski school, and even mini-golf on-site, guests at Babbity Bowsters can enjoy a variety of entertainment options without leaving the hotel. Hiking and skiing enthusiasts will also appreciate the proximity to outdoor activities. Comfortable Accommodation: The hotel provides well-equipped rooms featuring amenities like a flat-screen TV, desk, bed linen, and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. The 24-hour front desk adds convenience for travelers needing assistance during their visit. Ready to experience the best of Glasgow? Book your stay at Babbity Bowsters now!
Staying here for Theatre Royal Glasgow events
Babbity Bowster is about 0.7 mi from Theatre Royal Glasgow. That is walkable in good weather but a long way after an event, so most people drive or take a rideshare.
It is also within reach of 7 other venues we cover:
- Slay (under 0.3 mi)
- Old Fruitmarket Glasgow (under 0.3 mi)
- Saint Lukes Glasgow (0.4 mi)
- Royal Concert Hall Glasgow (0.6 mi)
- The Pavilion Theatre (0.7 mi)
- O2 Academy Glasgow (0.8 mi)
- The Kings Theatre Glasgow (1.1 mi)
Upcoming events at Theatre Royal Glasgow
If you are booking this hotel, this is probably why. Every date links to live tickets and an interactive seat map.
Opening Night
Operation Mincemeat
Matinee
Operation Mincemeat
Matinee
Operation Mincemeat
Matinee
Operation Mincemeat
Final Performance
Operation Mincemeat
See the full Theatre Royal Glasgow schedule →

Check-in, parking and the practical details
| Address | 16-18 Blackfriars Street, Glasgow G1 1PE |
|---|---|
| Check-in | From 02:30 PM |
| Check-out | By 12:00 PM |
| Parking | Free parking listed. Confirm for event days. |
Worth knowing before you arrive
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
Facilities at Babbity Bowster
Babbity Bowster lists 31 facilities with our accommodation partner:
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Terrace
- Hiking
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Fishing
- Express check-in/check-out
- Cycling
- Bar
- Dry cleaning
- Bowling
- Mini golf
- Karaoke
- Non-smoking throughout
- Daily housekeeping
- Concierge service
- Kid meals
- Evening entertainment
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Pub crawls
- Movie nights
What guests say about Babbity Bowster
Summarised from guest reviews by our accommodation partner. We show the complaints alongside the praise, because a page that only lists what people liked is not worth reading.
What guests liked
- Friendly staff
- Great breakfast
- Clean rooms
- Convenient location
What guests complained about
- Uncomfortable beds reported by some
- Small room sizes
- Stairs could be an issue for some guests
Check availability
Rates come live from our accommodation partner for the dates you choose, and the price is confirmed before anything is charged. Cancellation terms differ by room and are shown on each one before you book.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Babbity Bowster a good place to stay for an event at Theatre Royal Glasgow?
It is about 0.7 mi away, which is what makes it worth considering. Guests score it 9.0 out of 10 with our accommodation partner. We list both the guest likes and the complaints below, so read them and decide for yourself.
What time is check-in at Babbity Bowster?
Check-in starts at 02:30 PM and check-out is by 12:00 PM. Confirm directly with the property if you are arriving late after an evening event.
Does StubOrder set the price at Babbity Bowster?
No. Rates come live from our accommodation partner and change constantly. The price shown is what you would pay for the dates you search, and it is confirmed before you book.
Does Babbity Bowster have parking?
Yes, parking here is listed as free. On event days confirm with the property, since some hotels near a venue restrict or charge for parking when there is something on.
How far is Babbity Bowster from Theatre Royal Glasgow?
Babbity Bowster is about 0.7 mi from Theatre Royal Glasgow. That is a long walk; most people drive or take a rideshare.
