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Glasgow Central
9 Canal Street
Glasgow
G4 0AD

0141 333 9757
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Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 6pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm

Monday 6am - 10pm
Tuesday 6am - 10pm
Wednesday 6am - 10pm
Thursday 6am - 10pm
Friday 6am - 10pm
Saturday 6am - 10pm
Sunday 6am - 10pm

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Safestore Glasgow Central is located at 9 Canal Street, Glasgow, G4 0AD, just off Junction 16 of the M8 and within walking distance of the city centre.

By road: We're really easy to reach from the M8 - leave at Junction 16 (the George Square turn-off), or approach along Dobbies Loan (A804). Our entrance is on Canal Street, where you'll find the customer car park. If you're using a sat nav, enter G4 0AD.

By train and bus: Cowcaddens Subway station and Buchanan Bus Station are both within walking distance, and Glasgow Queen Street station is a short taxi ride away.

Parking: Our customer car park is at the entrance on Canal Street, and selected rooms have drive-up access with double-door entry for easy loading and unloading.

Key Store Features

  • Extended hours available

  • 24hr CCTV security

  • Clean, dry, safe & secure

  • Award-winning Customer Service

  • Intruder alarmed

  • Sole key holder

  • Loading bay

  • State of the art purpose built store

  • Offices to let

  • Drive up room access

  • Double door access rooms available

  • Deliveries accepted on your behalf

Choose a size & get a quote

locker
Ideal for storing student luggage

Hatchback car boot size

10 sq ft

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suitcases
Ideal for storing the contents of a bedsit

A single shower cubicle size

16 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for storing the contents of a studio flat

Size of a small garden shed

25 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for storing the contents of a one bedroom flat

An avg. garden shed size

35 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for storing the contents of a large one bedroom flat

Size of half a single garage

50 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for storing the contents of a two-bedroom house

Approx. size of a Luton van

75 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for storing contents of a two or three bedroom house

Size of a single garage

100 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for storing contents of a 3 bedroom house with garden shed

1.25x a single garage size

125 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for storing the contents of a large 3 bedroom house

1.5x a single garage

150 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for storing the contents of a 4 bedroom house

1.75x a single garage

175 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for storing the contents of a 4 bedroom house

Size of a double garage

200 sq ft

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Ideal for storing the contents of a 4 or 5 bedroom house, garage and shed

a large 30ft lorry size

250 sq ft

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This size is ideal if you're looking for a big room for a large family home move

The size of 2 large lorries

500 sq ft

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10 sq ft

Hatchback car boot size

16 sq ft

A single shower cubicle size

25 sq ft

Size of a small garden shed

35 sq ft

An avg. garden shed size

50 sq ft

Size of half a single garage

75 sq ft

Approx. size of a Luton van

100 sq ft

Size of a single garage

125 sq ft

1.25x a single garage size

150 sq ft

1.5x a single garage

175 sq ft

1.75x a single garage

200 sq ft

Size of a double garage

250 sq ft

a large 30ft lorry size

500 sq ft

The size of 2 large lorries

locker
Ideal for a small office desk move

Hatchback car boot size

10 sq ft

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suitcases
Ideal for storing a cubicle desk move

A single shower cubicle size

16 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for office cubicle desk moves

Size of a small garden shed

25 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for office cubicle desk moves

An avg. garden shed size

35 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for a small office move

Size of half a single garage

50 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for a small office move

Approx. size of a Luton van

75 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for a medium office move

Size of a single garage

100 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for a medium office move

7.5 tonne lorry sized space

125 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for a a large office move

1.5x a single garage

150 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for a large office move

1.75x a single garage

175 sq ft

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stacked boxes
Ideal for a business relocation

Size of a double garage

200 sq ft

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Ideal for large business relocations

a large 30ft lorry size

250 sq ft

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If you're looking for a room for bulk or warehouse storage, this size might be right for you.

The size of 2 large lorries

500 sq ft

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10 sq ft

Hatchback car boot size

16 sq ft

A single shower cubicle size

25 sq ft

Size of a small garden shed

35 sq ft

An avg. garden shed size

50 sq ft

Size of half a single garage

75 sq ft

Approx. size of a Luton van

100 sq ft

Size of a single garage

125 sq ft

7.5 tonne lorry sized space

150 sq ft

1.5x a single garage

175 sq ft

1.75x a single garage

200 sq ft

Size of a double garage

250 sq ft

a large 30ft lorry size

500 sq ft

The size of 2 large lorries

Self storage units at Safestore Glasgow Central

Safestore Glasgow Central is a secure self storage facility at 9 Canal Street, Glasgow, G4 0AD, just off Junction 16 of the M8 and within walking distance of the city centre. Whether you're a household in the city centre, the West End, or Dennistoun needing extra space, a business needing flexible stock storage, or a student between tenancies, our purpose-built store offers rooms from 10 sq ft to 500 sq ft and above, plus offices to let. There's no deposit and no long-term commitment.

Storage solutions in Glasgow for every need

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Household & Personal Storage

Perfect for households across the city centre, Cowcaddens, Townhead, and the West End during a house move, declutter, or renovation. Rooms range from 10 sq ft to 500 sq ft and above, all protected by 24-hour recorded CCTV and an intruder alarm. Flexible terms mean you only pay for the time you need.

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Business & Industrial Storage

Ideal for city-centre businesses and online sellers needing space for stock, archives, or equipment. We can accept deliveries on your behalf, offices from 100 to 300 sq ft are available on site, and our spot just off Junction 16 of the M8 keeps you connected across Glasgow.

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Student & Short-Term Storage

Ideally placed for students at Glasgow Caledonian University, the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, and the Glasgow School of Art. Lockers from 10 sq ft are perfect for belongings over term breaks or the summer, with no deposit and flexible short-term stays.

Self Storage Near Glasgow - Serving the City Centre & the West End

Safestore Glasgow Central sits on Canal Street, just off Junction 16 of the M8 and within walking distance of the city centre's shops, restaurants and transport links. That makes the store convenient for the city centre, Cowcaddens, Port Dundas, Townhead, Garnethill, Woodside, the West End, Maryhill, Sighthill and Dennistoun. Cowcaddens Subway station and Buchanan Bus Station are both within walking distance, and Glasgow Queen Street station is a short taxi ride away.

Our M8 location makes us a practical base for Glasgow businesses. Online sellers and city-centre firms can have deliveries accepted on their behalf, and offices from 100 to 300 sq ft are available on site for teams who want their workspace and stock under one roof. Drive-up access and double-door entry on selected rooms make loading easier, and our team can help you find the right size so you only pay for the space you need.

The store sits in an area shaped by Scotland's canal age. Nearby Port Dundas opened in 1790 as the Glasgow terminus of the Forth and Clyde Canal, and the historic Speirs Wharf buildings still line the water today. Since the Millennium Link opened in 2002, boats can once again travel from here right across to Edinburgh. The handsome Georgian canal company offices on Speirs Wharf date back to around 1812.

Whether you're moving home, clearing space or growing a business, our friendly team can help you find the right unit. Safestore Glasgow Central offers 24-hour recorded CCTV, an intruder alarm system, a customer car park, drive-up access on selected rooms and extended access hours, with access available seven days a week.

Frequently Asked Questions - Safestore Glasgow Central

How much does storage cost at Safestore Glasgow Central?

Storage prices at our Glasgow Central store vary by unit size, length of stay, and whether you arrange your own insurance or opt for our StoreProtect cover instead. Use our online quote tool above or call the store directly for a price tailored to your needs.

Is there parking at Safestore Glasgow Central?

Yes, our customer car park is at the entrance on Canal Street, and selected rooms have drive-up access and double-door entry for easy loading. If you're using a sat nav, enter G4 0AD.

What size storage units are available at Safestore Glasgow Central?

We offer a wide range of unit sizes, from 10 sq ft lockers that are ideal for boxes or student luggage up to large rooms of 500 sq ft and above, suitable for a whole house move or bulk business storage. If you're not sure which size you need, our team will be happy to help.

How close is Safestore Glasgow Central to the M8?

We're just off Junction 16 of the M8, the George Square turn-off, and can also be reached along Dobbies Loan (A804). Our entrance and customer car park are on Canal Street. That makes the store simple to reach whether you're coming from the West End, the east of the city or further afield.

Is Safestore Glasgow Central good for student storage?

Yes. Our Canal Street store is ideally located for students at Glasgow Caledonian University, the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and the Glasgow School of Art. Lockers from 10 sq ft are perfect for storing belongings over term breaks or the summer, and there's no deposit to pay.

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Customers rate our Glasgow Central storage service

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  • Excellent

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    The staff there are ...

    The staff there are always so kind and happy to help. I had problems with getting my items out whilst not in glasgow but John helped everything process smoothly. When setting up the unit they helped make sure i got the best prices and they have been wonderful throughout the whole period i’ve had the unit.

    Marita lav

    Posted on 23-Oct-2026

  • Excellent

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    推荐大家使用！地理位置方便，同时工作人员的服务非常好。价格也很便宜，单个订单单间，不用担心会有人有机会接触。学生首次有很大的优惠！十分推荐 ...

    推荐大家使用！地理位置方便，同时工作人员的服务非常好。价格也很便宜，单个订单单间，不用担心会有人有机会接触。学生首次有很大的优惠！十分推荐

    jiahui sun

    Posted on 23-Oct-2026

  • Excellent

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    Staff were extremely helpful, ...

    Staff were extremely helpful, Marc one of tha managers helped me to upgrade my initial booking as he could tell just by looking at the contents of the truck i would probably need a little more room, which i did. Friendly, professional and helped what was a stressfull situation go smooth. Everything was well explained and easy. Would absolutley recommend these guys.

    Matthew Marquer

    Posted on 22-Oct-2026

How storage works

A guide to self storage by the Safestore staff

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How storage works at Safestore Glasgow Central

A few easy steps to storing your goods with us here at Safestore self storage

  • 1

    Storage building

    Select a store

    Choose from over 140 convenient storage facilities across the UK.

  • 2

    Storage with Calendar

    Choose a room

    Pick the right room size for your needs and decide how long you’ll need it for.

  • 3

    Storage with price, reserve room

    Get a quote

    Find out how affordable storage can be with our quick and easy pricing tool.

  • 4

    Agreement, ID, keys and lock

    Rent your room

    Secure your space online, over the phone, or in-store—whichever works best for you.

  • 5

    Moving boxes

    Move in

    Bring your belongings as soon as you’re packed and ready. It’s that simple!

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