iCafe Merchant City

Cafe

#1 of 183 Event Space venues in Glasgow
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  234 reviews  – 
72 Ingram Street, Glasgow, G1 1EX –
Glasgow City Centre
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Venue overview

Casual cafe in Glasgow's Merchant City with a cozy atmosphere and the option to play your own music. Ideal for relaxed gatherings, work-from-home meetups, or student parties.

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Spaces for hire at iCafe Merchant City

Meeting Room

Meeting Room
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Private space
12 seats
Book 1 hr. minimum
Our private meeting/conference room can accommodate up to 12 people and it is located at the mezzanine level of our The space has a TV screen, white board with markers, wifi, aircon / heating and large windows brining natural light into the room. Flipcharts with pens can also be provided (additional £4). We also serve tea, coffees and hot food ...

Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
Storage space
Play your own music

Reviews and ratings

4.8
25 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
150 recent guests highly rated cleanliness, location and service quality
Amenities
4.7
Cleanliness
4.8
Location
4.9
Service quality
4.8
Value for money
4.8
Catering
4.6
Communication
4.9

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

LC
Linda C.
Verified review
Charity Event · 12 guests · May 2026 · Meeting Room

Lovely quiet room with plenty of space for about 12 people, plenty of sockets & very helpful & plesant staff

5.0
GB
Graeme B.
Verified review
Meeting · 7 guests · October 2026 · Meeting Room

Excellent low cost option for small community organisations to hold committee meetings or board meetings.

Nothing

5.0
JW
Jillian W.
Verified review
Meeting · 6 guests · October 2026 · Meeting Room

Friendly and good wifi

n/a

4.6
RY
Ron Y.
Verified review
Meeting · 3 guests · October 2026 · Meeting Room

Good location

3.9

Prices and opening hours

Monday
8:00 – 21:00
from £18 hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
8:00 – 21:00
from £18 hire fee per hour
Tuesday
8:00 – 21:00
from £18 hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
8:00 – 21:00
from £18 hire fee per hour
Wednesday
8:00 – 21:00
from £18 hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
8:00 – 21:00
from £18 hire fee per hour
Thursday
8:00 – 21:00
from £18 hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
8:00 – 21:00
from £18 hire fee per hour
Friday
8:00 – 21:00
from £18 hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
8:00 – 21:00
from £18 hire fee per hour
Saturday
9:00 – 21:00
from £18 hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
9:00 – 21:00
from £18 hire fee per hour
Sunday
9:00 – 21:00
from £18 hire fee per hour
Meeting Room
9:00 – 21:00
from £18 hire fee per hour

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 12
seats
In-house catering
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Alcohol provided
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About iCafe Merchant City

iCafe Merchant City is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

iCafe are a multi-award winning coffee house and internet cafe chain based in Glasgow. We believe in the pleasure of great service.

All our food is halal and made in our central kitchen every morning to deliver the highest quality. We serve our own triple certified coffee blend in our cafes and roast our coffee every week.

Usually booked for
Meeting

Typically for 5-10 guests and costs between £30 - £90.


"Excellent low cost option for small community organisations to hold committee meetings or board meetings."

- Graeme B. Oct 2026

Usually booked for
Workshop

Typically for 5-10 guests and costs between £30 - £90.


"Nice atmosphere and plenty of space. Great location and price too :)..."

- George I. Sep 2026

Usually booked for
Charity Event

Typically for about 10 guests and costs between £20 - £40.


"Lovely quiet room with plenty of space for about 12 people, plenty of sockets & very helpful & plesant staff..."

- Linda C. May 2026

Usually booked for
Birthday Party

Typically for about 5 guests and costs between £40 - £60.


"This icafe is a place me and my friends use regularly and there is never any issues."

- Kay M. Aug 2026

Usually booked for
Team Building

Typically for 5-15 guests and costs between £50 - £60.


"Ive used this venue for meetings for many years."

- Fire R. Dec 2024

FAQ

Yes, lunch is permitted; orders can be placed via the QR code in the room, at the till on the ground floor, or a staff member can take the order.

Yes, this is no problem at all and the venue is happy to accommodate.

Cancellations up to 24 hours from event start time will receive a full refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 24 hours are non-refundable.

Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 2 months from the original date, at no cost.

At iCafe Merchant City, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available
  • Refreshments for guests are offered

  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at iCafe Merchant City:

  • Meeting Room hosting 4 guests: £108

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

iCafe Merchant City is located at 72 Ingram Street, in Glasgow City Centre.

Yes! Here's what guests who have hosted their birthdays at this venue say:

  • Kay M. rated it 5/5 stars
    'I booked the meeting room for my friend's birthday so we could play board games in a quiet environment. Not only did they let me in an hour early to decorate but also let us stay longer because they had no other bookings. The food and coffee is always great but their attentiveness, care, service and environment made the day even better for us and the persons birthday. Thank you for helping make yesterday a great day for us all'
  • Kay M. rated it 5/5 stars
    'This icafe is a place me and my friends use regularly and there is never any issues. It's quiet, has great staff, great management who are understanding and kind, and we've never had an issue.'

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