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Guest Information: Dakota Glasgow

We want your visit to Dakota Glasgow to completely stress free; with this in mind we’ve gathered a list of our frequently asked questions so you have all the answers you need for your upcoming stay at your fingertips. If you cannot find the answer to a question please do not hesitate to contact the Hotel directly and our helpful team will be glad to assist.

General Hotel Enquiries

What are the check-in and check out times at Dakota Glasgow?

Check-in is open from 3pm, and check out is 11am. You can purchase early check-in from 1pm and late check out at 1pm for an additional charge, subject to availability.

You can add an early check-in or late check out to your booking by contacting us directly at 0141 404 3680 or emailing reservations@gla.dakotahotels.co.uk.

What's the dress code at Dakota Glasgow?

Your comfort is our priority, so we don’t enforce a strict dress code. We do ask, however, that guests refrain from wearing sports shirts.

Is there parking at Dakota Glasgow?

Limited parking is available adjacent to the hotel for a charge of £30 per day from 3pm – 11am. You can reserve parking by contacting the Hotel directly at 0141 404 3680, this is strictly available on a first come first serve basis.

Validated parking is available for £12 per day at Cambridge Street and Charing Cross car parks, both within a 10-minute walk from the hotel. On-street parking near the hotel is available at a charge of £6.40 per hour. All vehicles entering the city centre must meet low-emission standards or face a penalty. Visit https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/LEZ to pay or check eligibility.

Are there gym facilities at Dakota Glasgow?

Hotel residents can request a pass for The Gym on Bothwell street, open 5am-1opm Monday to Friday and 6am-8pm Saturday to Sunday, for a cost of £5 per person, per day.

Please speak with a member of the team to arrange your pass.

How can I contact Dakota Glasgow?

You can view all our additional contact information here.

You can contact Dakota Glasgow by calling us directly at 0141 404 3680 . If you wish to discuss an upcoming reservations please email our team at reservations@gla.dakotahotels.co.uk.

Dakota Glasgow Jobs

You can view all of our current vacancies, and apply directly online here.

Food & Beverage Enquiries

Dakota Glasgow - Dietary requirements

While we cannot guarantee allergen-free dishes, we’re happy to accommodate specific dietary needs where possible. Please contact the Hotel directly prior to your arrival to discuss with our team.

Dakota Glasgow Menus

All of our menus can be accessed online here.

How do I order room service at Dakota Glasgow?

Room service is available from 12pm – 10pm daily, you can view our room service menus from the TV or print outs in your room.

To make a booking for room service please dial the ‘room service’ button located on the phone in your room.

What time is Breakfast service at Dakota Glasgow?

Breakfast is available for guests of the hotel, or on a walk-in basis, subject to availability.

Breakfast is served:

Monday – Friday: 6:30am – 10am
Saturday – Sunday: 7am – 10:30am.

What are the restaurant times at Dakota Glasgow?

Breakfast Times:

Monday – Friday: 6:30am – 10am
Saturday – Sunday: 7am – 10:30am

Simply Dakota Menu:

Friday: 12pm – 2:45pm and 5pm – 7pm

Saturday: 12:30pm – 7pm

A La Carte:

Monday – Thursday: 6pm – 10pm
Friday – Saturday: 5pm – 10pm

Sunday Service:

2pm – 9pm

Opening times are subject to change.

Private Dining, Meetings and Events

Events at Dakota Glasgow

Dakota Glasgow offers a selection of versatile events spaces suitable for smaller gatherings. To view more about our in-house event spaces click here. To speak with a member of our team about your event requirements please contact the Hotel directly at 0141 404 3680 or email us at reservations@gla.dakotahotels.co.uk.

Dakota Glasgow Discounts

Dakota Glasgow Discount Code

Dakota Insiders enjoy a special 12% discount on direct bedroom bookings. Enter your email via the booking engine to secure your exclusive rates. This offer cannot be combined with other promotions.

Dakota Glasgow Gift Vouchers

Gift vouchers for Dakota Glasgow can be purchased online here. To speak with a member of our team about gift vouchers, you can contact the Hotel directly at 0141 404 3680. To view our gift voucher T&Cs please click here.

Dakota Glasgow NHS Discount

We’re pleased to offer NHS workers an exclusive discounted rate on hotel stays – you can book your exclusive rate directly through the NHS staff benefits website here.

Dakota Glasgow Promotions

Dakota Glasgow has a selection of specially curated hotel packages, only available when you book direct – you can view our current packages here. Please note, additional discount codes are not applicable against packages.

Location

Where is Dakota Glasgow located?

Dakota Glasgow is located on West Regent Street, in the heart of the city. We’re a convenient 15 minute drive from Glasgow Airport – making us an ideal location for both business and leisure. To view more information on our location please click here.

Where is the nearest train station from Dakota Glasgow?

Dakota Glasgow is a short 5 minute drive, or 15 minute walk to Glasgow Central Station and Queen Street Station.

Accessibility

How do I book a wheelchair accessible room?

Select your chosen Classic Room when booking directly on our website, the second page on the booking process with show the option to select for a wheelchair accessible bedroom, if the room type comes in this form, and if we have availability.

If you are unable to find a suitable room type, please contact us directly by calling the Hotel on 0141 404 3680 and a member of the team will be happy to assist you.

What accessibility features do you have at Dakota Glasgow?

If you book one of our wheelchair accessible bedrooms, its features are: a flashing beacon on the fire alarm sounding, emergency pull cords by your bed and in the bathroom alerting our team in the event of an emergency to assist you, as well as fully accessible wet room including low sinks, shower chair, and rails.

Additionally, the following features have the ability to be moved into any of our bedrooms: vibrating pillows, bed rails, bath handles, and shower chairs. At Reception, we can also provide you with a hearing loop,  or larger font printed documents such as registration card or menus.

Please let us know, ideally prior to arrival so we can be best prepared to meet your needs. If you need any accessibility assistance not already listed, please do let us know and we will do our best to accommodate your request.

What is the wheelchair accessibility throughout Dakota Glasgow?

We have a ramp at our front entrance alongside steps for accessibility with direct access to elevators to get to alternative floors for bedrooms or our Grill.

I am a Blue Badge holder, where can I park nearby?

There is on street parking directly in front of our hotel, as well as in neighbouring streets surrounding our Hotel which provides complimentary Blue Badge parking.

What are the provisions for an emergency evacuation?

Prior to arrival or on check in, we will complete a Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan, also known as a PEEP form, for any guests who may require particular arrangements or assistance in the event of an emergency evacuation.

We also have trained team members onsite at all times to operate our fire evacuation chairs.