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Hotels Near Celtic Park

Celtic Park is in the Parkhead area of Glasgow's east end, about 3 miles from the city centre. Here is where to stay — by area, distance, and what each base offers.

Quick answer: Stay in Glasgow city centre or Merchant City. The 61, 62, and 64 buses run directly to Celtic Park from the city centre — around 15–20 minutes.

Areas to stay

Glasgow City Centre

Best overall base

3 miles · 20 min by bus

The city centre is the best base for most visitors. The 61, 62, and 64 buses run directly to Parkhead from the city centre — around 20 minutes. Staying here gives you easy access to the rest of Glasgow as well as Celtic Park.

Hotels in this area

Premier Inn Glasgow City Centre · citizenM Glasgow · Ibis Glasgow City Centre · Radisson RED Glasgow

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Merchant City

Closest city base

2.5 miles · 15 min by bus

Glasgow's Merchant City is the closest city-centre neighbourhood to Celtic Park — about 15 minutes by bus along London Road. A good choice for visitors who want character and easy access. Several well-rated hotels in this area.

Hotels in this area

Grasshoppers Hotel Glasgow · Travelodge Glasgow Central · Dakota Glasgow

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Glasgow Southside

Local alternative

2 miles · 15 min by bus or taxi

The Southside — covering areas like Shawlands and Pollokshields — is a residential part of Glasgow with good restaurants and a local feel. Closer to Celtic Park than the city centre, and less busy. Good if you want to explore beyond the tourist areas.

Hotels in this area

Premier Inn Glasgow South · Travelodge Glasgow Paisley Road

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Getting to Celtic Park from your hotel

  • By bus: The 61, 62, and 64 from the city centre run directly to Parkhead — around 15–20 minutes
  • By taxi: Around £8–12 from the city centre, 15 minutes depending on traffic
  • By train: Dalmarnock station on the Argyle Line is a 15-minute walk from Celtic Park
  • Note: Celtic Park is cashless — bring a card for everything inside the ground

While you're in Glasgow

The Celtic Park stadium tour gives behind-the-scenes access to the Trophy Room — including the 1967 European Cup won by the Lisbon Lions — the dressing room, tunnel, and pitchside. Rated 4.9 stars from over 3,400 reviews. Non-match days only.

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From £18.50 · 60 minutes · GetYourGuide

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