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THE SUBWAYIST PUB GUIDE · GLASGOW

The Crystal Palace

Jamaica Street pub in a striking historic building, with a large food and drinks menu close to St Enoch.

Walking directions ↗
Clyde & City CentreNorth of the Clyde≈ 150 m from St Enoch · straight line

THE PARTICULARS

A stop at The Crystal Palace

Find it
36 Jamaica Street, Glasgow
Nearest Subway on this bank
St Enoch · ≈ 150 m in a straight line

Pair your visit with Princes Square, ≈ 300 m away in a straight line on the same side of the Clyde. The sights below are ordered from closest to furthest from the pub.

OFF THE TRAIN, INTO GLASGOW

Getting to The Crystal Palace by Subway

St Enoch is the closest mapped Subway station on the pub's side of the Clyde. Compare these two same-bank options, then follow the walking route for the station you choose.

These are approximate comparisons between mapped points, not measured walking distances. Entrances, street layouts and crossings may change the best route. Check Subway service notices before setting off.

MAKE A WEE DETOUR

Things to do near The Crystal Palace

Three nearby ideas from our directory on the same side of the Clyde. Each directions link starts at The Crystal Palace.

  • ≈ 300 m from The Crystal Palace · straight line

    Princes Square

    Restored historic shopping courtyard off Buchanan Street, with decorative ironwork, a glazed roof, restaurants and a cinema.

    48 Buchanan Street, Glasgow

  • ≈ 375 m from The Crystal Palace · straight line

    St Andrew's Cathedral

    Historic cathedral on Clyde Street, with stained glass, art and a cloister garden close to the river.

    196 Clyde Street, Glasgow

  • ≈ 425 m from The Crystal Palace · straight line

    Gallery of Modern Art

    Glasgow's contemporary art collection in the landmark neoclassical building at Royal Exchange Square.

    Royal Exchange Square, Glasgow

A FEW MORE CHAIRS

Other pubs around here

Nearby alternatives on this bank, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from The Crystal Palace.

  • Clyde & City Centre

    Glasgow Hootenanny

    Dixon Street bar offering food, drinks and live entertainment, tucked between St Enoch Square and the River Clyde.

    ≈ 175 m from The Crystal Palace · straight lineExplore this pub ↗
  • City Centre

    Sloans

    Hidden away off Argyle Street, Sloans combines a historic pub, a courtyard beer garden and upstairs spaces for celebrations and dancing. Traditional comfort food and a programme of ceilidhs, film nights and quizzes make it a central stop with more going on beyond the bar.

    ≈ 250 m from The Crystal Palace · straight lineExplore this pub ↗