We buy and sell second hand books, and offer a book finding service for our customers. We are particularly proud of our wellstocked scottish, art, and antiquarian sections. Voltaire and rousseau, glasgows west end voltaireroussea. Both hyndland bookshop and waterstones byres road stock our book and complementary cd ten writers telling lies. The flat has a large open plan kitchen lounge space with bay windows and a spacious hallway. Jul 29, 2019 20 of the best coffee shops in glasgow. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings of the west end s residential area in our luxurious, refurbished, traditional townhouses. We pick our books to cater for all tastes and ages and our booksellers like nothing better than to recommend to you your new favourite book. We are ideally wanted someone to move in at the end of may. Thistle books has been operating in glasgow s west end since 1998. Whether youre after great food, beautifully made cocktails, craft beers or just a solid pub with some cheery banter, this is home to some of our citys best bars. Waterstones, bookshop, to the delight of locals, opened in autumn, 2015. The first bookshop on this minitour of glasgows west end is voltaire and rousseau. Sauchiehall street and buchanan street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the areas natural beauty can explore botanic gardens and glasgow green.
We have a large selection of quality books, in categories ranging from uptodate academic subjects to high quality fiction. The glasgow book club glasgow, united kingdom meetup. Serviced apartments in west end glasgow dreamhouse. Bookshop in glasgow sauchiehall street waterstones. Glasgow youth hostel on the edge of leafy kelvingrove park where glasgow pride is held annually, the glasgow youth hostel offers crazy popular budget accommodation in glasgows west end. Deemed by many to be the best bookshop in all of glasgow, this quaint little shop has a reputation that proceeds it, and rightly so. George mewes cheese on byres road has changed its opening hours to open at 11am. Located on the bustling byres road, in the very heart of the west end, embargo is where you can treat yourself to the most vibrant food and flavours that australasia and the pacific region has to offer. Oxfam byres road books 330 byres road, g12 8ap glasgow, united kingdom rated 4. Lets not forget our proffesional outrside catering. The club offers members the opportunity to share and discuss their reading experiences in a friendly, sociable and informal atmosphere. Oxfam bookshop which raises more money than any of their other shops in the uk.
From west end festival cinico by allan cameron, waterstones byres road, thursday 22 june, 2017. Tucked away in glasgow s west end, the hyndland bookshop features everything you could want from a neighbourhood bookstore with the kind of order and organisation to be expected in a shop founded by a pair of former librarians. We live in a 4 bedroom flat 2 girls and 1 boy currently and are looking for a 4th flatmate. We are a friendly group of people of all ages and from all walks of life that have a love of books in common. Book glasgow west end apartments in glasgow located in glasgows glasgow westend neighborhood, this apartment is in the city center and near a metro station. The shop is located on otago lane, just a short walk from kelvinbridge underground station. New look waterstones situated in the heart of glasgows west end. It could be argued that lebowskis helped kick start the surrounding finnieston area as one of glasgow s most fashionable neighbourhoods for eating and drinking. The areas natural beauty can be seen at botanic gardens and glasgow green, while the sse hydro and kelvingrove art gallery and museum are cultural highlights. The room is a very nice, bright double bed room available to rent.
A day in glasgow from merchant city to trendy west end. West end apartments, each located in separate buildings all within 1. We have an extensive collection of books for sale on a number of subjects. Covid19 advisory for the health and safety of meetup communities, were advising that all events be hosted online in the coming weeks. Glasgow west end 2020 all you need to know before you go. It will continue online shopping but its glasgow stores are shutting, the company said with a heavy heart. Independent bookshops in scotland books the guardian. They have a very extensive range in stock and this is the place to look if you are a fan of really lovely and interesting old books. Neighborhood info glasgow s west end is a large suburban area. Kelvingrove is a neighbourhood in the city of glasgow, scotland. For aprils bookshop of the month, we took a trip up to scotland to visit hyndland bookshop in glasgow. Including the required gleitman and the accompanying study guide. If youre looking for a home in area, compare your options and contact our booking consultants to find out more. Glasgows hidden cafes, boutiques and vintage shops glasgow.
Theres also a very cute black labrador to add to that aspirational west end vibe. Starting it at the oncetrendy merchant city, we wander eastward via a fascinating central station walking tour and encounter the vibrant west end. Although our bookshop is currently closed we are happy to order for you. Hillhead bookclub glasgow west end bar vinicombe street. Book your perfect vacation rental in west end, glasgow, united kingdom on flipkey today. Hillhead bookclub is a glasgow west end bar, wellknown for their eclectic music taste, commendable cocktails and good food. Museums, galleries, restaurants and entertainment venues compete for attention. Small cafe space in bookshop cafe w at waterstones byres road.
A whisky tour through glasgow s nicest neighbourhood. The kelvin hotel west end this neighborhood is a great choice for travelers interested in museums, entertainment and culture check location 15 buckingham terrace, great western road, north west, glasgow, g12 8eb, united kingdom this neighborhood is a great choice for travelers interested in museums, entertainment and culture check location great location show map subway access. The books are all in good condition and reasonably priced, the proceeds from sales also goes to charity. While you are browsing, why not try a coffee from mathew. The booksellers here are proud and excited to share with glasgows west end a. Established in 1986, we are familyrun bookshop based in glasgow. Reporter iain lundy takes a walk round some of glasgows wes t end landmarks. Its decor, vegan friendly menu and smooth, ground coffee is just what youre after. This is a hostel that really feels like a hotel with its beautiful wooden interiors. The booksellers here are proud and excited to share with glasgow s west end a new look waterstones. Set up by two former librarians, the shop is situated in a very attractive part of the citys west end and has been an integral part of hyndlands high street for over 20 years. The free presbyterian bookroom is run by a committee of the free presbyterian church of scotland. We have a large and ever changing stock of books on a wide range of subjects, with impressive scottish literature and history sections. Its other boundaries are not precisely defined, but roughly correspond to sauchiehall street to the south opposite the sandyford.
Its menu offers teas from all over the world, as well as vegan and veggie food. The first of three and counting lebowskis bars, this original argyle street outlet opened in 2017. As part of the west end festival, author allan cameron will be at watertones byres road, 3555 byres rd, glasgow g12 8au on thursday 22nd june, 2017. It is situated north of the river clyde in the west end of the city, and directly borders kelvingrove park to the north and the grounds of the kelvingrove art gallery and museum to the west. Cafe w at waterstones byres road, glasgow updated 2020.
Our dramatic five storey bookshop holds glasgows largest range of books, and we are the premier venue for events and author signings in the city, with two cafes serving locally sourced food and drink, and a licensed bar hosting our monthly book quiz, lectures, film and poetry nights and more. Glasgows west end whisky tour is a walking tour through some of the best off the beaten track bars available in town. Between the art school and the university of glasgow is an area dense with bookshops that are full of character. All rooms are ensuite and fully furnished with a modern finish. Here at fm bookshop glasgow, we sell a wonderful range of christian books, bibles, music and dvds along. This large, newly refurbished flat offers comfortable accommodation for. Bohemian chemistry by stephen watt saxophone jazz swanks out from the oran mor barwhere toy school kids on tightrope wallstry not to fall. Riverhill is the city centres answer to the west end coffee shop.
Bookstore in glasgow, glasgow city foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. With a huge variety of shops, restaurants, cafes, hotels, live music events and night life venues, there is something for everyone. Embargo is a funky and stylish new eating and drinking space, where health meets indulgence. Get contact details, videos, photos, opening times and map directions. Located in the heart of the west end of glasgow, a stones throw from a huge selection of amazing bars and restaurants. Situated in glasgow s exclusive west end, these serviced apartments are a short walk from the hustle and bustle of the city centre and the trendy bars of the westend.
Waterstones byres road, glasgow west end whats on glasgow. With the universitys gothic skyline at its heart, glasgows west end offers an exciting mix of ideas and activities. So any bars, restaurants, cafes and shops are never too far away. Thistle books has been operating in glasgows west end since 1998. May 05, 2017 glasgows hidden cafes, boutiques and vintage shops. An exceptional restaurantcafe serving up authentic italian cuisine and a fully stocked italian delicatessen where you can buy a wide range of high quality products including meats including kings san daniele and golfera salame milano, cheese, aged balsamic vinegars, olive oils, italian wines and liqueurs. Find groups in glasgow, scotland about book clubs and meet people in your local community who share your interests. With us, youre able to learn in detail how to taste whisky like a pro while discovering some curious facts about the drink. We would be pleased to see you in our shop at 3 woodlands rd, near charing cross in glasgow.
We pick our books to cater for all tastes and ages and. According to tripadvisor travelers, these are the best ways to experience glasgow west end. Youll never be short for things to do in glasgow west end. With all the focus in glasgow on the city centre and west end, its good to report that theres a secondhand outlet down on the southside, a hop and a skip from. With such a large community of students, academics and other wellread residents living in the west end, its little wonder byres road has such a large and excellently stocked second hand. In the city center, kelvin hotel west end is in glasgow s glasgow westend neighborhood, an area with good shopping. West ends great location means that it is just a short commute to both the university of glasgow and the city centre. Sep 30, 2011 your guide to independent bookshops across scotland. Are there must see places or is it all shopping, eating and drinking. West end, glasgow essential textbooks for psychology students postgraduates undergraduates this is a fabulous collection of 17 undergrad and some post grad level psychology books. Glasgows west end whisky tour once upon a whisky tours. Our bookshop is located at the top of byres road, in the heart of glasgow s west end.
The oxfam bookshop at the top end of byres road just a few doors down from fopps west end store is brilliant for nonfiction books and has a great range of fantasy as well. One business adapting to the new landscape is hyndland bookshop. Jan 02, 2020 cafe w at waterstones byres road, glasgow. Cafe w at waterstones byres road, glasgow restaurant. Caledonia books 483 great western road, kelvinbridge 334 9663. Free presbyterian bookshop free presbyterian church of scotland. Find hidden gems tucked between leafy surroundings in this charming neighbourhood, with an abundance of historical attractions and award winning restaurants and bars. It is the longest established secondhand bookshop in glasgow and is chock full of second hand and antiquarian books on every subject under the sun. Our bookshop of the month is the hyndland bookshop. This luxury boutique hotel in the fashionable west end of glasgow occupies a grade. The best bars in west end glasgow its the bohemian district of glasgow and its home to some of the citys most innovative spaces, cool events, creative people and prettiest streets.
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