Dakota Glasgow vs Hilton Glasgow
Both are in Glasgow, 350 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Anderston
Dakota Glasgow
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hotel★★★★Anderston
Hilton Glasgow
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Dakota Glasgow
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 350 m apart.
Choose Dakota Glasgow if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.5)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 76)
Why is Dakota Glasgow better than Hilton Glasgow?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.5)+0.7
- 274 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+74
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 95 vs 84)+11
- 4Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
Why is Hilton Glasgow better than Dakota Glasgow?
- 1More guest reviews (243 vs 54), so the rating is more reliable×4.5
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Dakota Glasgow vs Hilton Glasgow: which hotel is better? | Dakota Glasgow | Hilton Glasgow |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.7 | 8.5 |
| Location | 9.3 +0.3 | 9.0 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.0 |
| Public transport | 9.2 | 9.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.4 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.7 | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 54 | 243 +189 |
| Rank in Glasgow | top 16% +40% | bottom 44% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.3 +0.3 | 9.0 |
| Distance to Anderston centre | 530 m | 240 m −290 m |
| To public transport | 290 m | 250 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 10 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +74 | 76 |
| To the nearest food shop | 270 m | 310 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 14 +11 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 22 +4 | 18 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Floors | – | 20 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 2 | 16 +14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 −1h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
350 m apart
Dakota Glasgow: city centre: 480 m, nearest station Charing Cross (Glasgow): 290 m, Glasgow Airport (GLA): 11 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.
Hilton Glasgow: city centre: 340 m, nearest station Anderston: 250 m, Glasgow Airport (GLA): 10 km, 76 places to eat within 500 m, 18 sights within 1 km.
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Dakota Glasgow or Hilton Glasgow: common questions
Which is better, Dakota Glasgow or Hilton Glasgow?
Dakota Glasgow leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location.
Which is cheaper, Dakota Glasgow or Hilton Glasgow?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hilton Glasgow is closer: 240 m from the centre, against 530 m for Dakota Glasgow.
How far apart are Dakota Glasgow and Hilton Glasgow?
The two hotels are 350 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score