A much-loved Glasgow entertainment venue has scooped a big prize at an awards ceremony.

King Tut's Wah Wah Hut on St Vincent Street in the city centre won the Live Entertainment Venue/Nightclub of the Year accolade at the Scottish Hospitality Awards 2024.

The ceremony aims to highlight 'excellence' in Scotland's 'vibrant hospitality industry'.

The awards are also aimed at celebrating the 'outstanding achievements' of businesses and individuals who have made 'exceptional contributions' to the hospitality sector across the country.

The event took place at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Glasgow on Monday, May 20.


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Other winners from the awards for Glasgow include Hollywood Bowl who scooped the Best Entertaining Team award, The Quay Glasgow who won the Best Shopping/Entertainment Complex of the Year accolade, Radisson Red who won the City Hotel of the Year prize, and Hillington Glasgow who scooped the Best Dining Experience award.

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Following The Quay Glasgow's award wins, a spokesperson for the facility said: ‘’Everyone in the team is delighted to have won these two awards up against very strong competition in both categories.

"To be recognised as Scotland's Best Entertainment Complex and also Scotland's Best Entertainment Team for Hollywood Bowl is just amazing. ‘’

A spokesperson for the awards said: “We’re proud to once again get to showcase the remarkable talent and exceptional standards within Scotland’s vibrant hospitality industry.

"The people shortlisted for these awards have consistently demonstrated excellence, innovation, and dedication in their respective categories, setting the benchmark for quality and service within the Scottish hospitality industry.

"We want to congratulate all of our winners & highly commended recipients on their accomplishments.”


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Here are all the winners: 

Family Venue of the Year

  • Auchingarrich Wildlife and Adventure Park (Comrie)   
  • Highly Commended went to Edinburgh’s Dynamic Earth (Edinburgh)                                         

Best Day Out

  • Action Adventure Activities Stirling (Stirling)
  • Highly Commended went to Camera Obscura & World of Illusions (Edinburgh)

Tourist Attraction of the Year

  • RRS Discovery (Dundee)                                                                                       
  • Highly Commended went to V&A Dundee (Dundee)

Outdoor Venue of the Year

  • Camperdown Wildlife Park (Dundee)    
  • Highly Commended went to Galloway Activity Centre (Castle Douglas)

Children’s Play Centre of the Year

  • The Wee Play Place (Alexandria)
  • Highly Commended went to Play Town Softplay (Bishopbriggs)

Best Entertaining Team

  • Hollywood Bowl (Glasgow)                                                                
  • Highly Commended went to The Wee Play Place (Alexandria)

Sports Venue of the Year

  • Ayr Racecourse (Ayr)
  • Highly Commended went to Glasgow Tigers Speedway (Glasgow)

Shopping/Entertainment Complex of the Year

  • The Quay Glasgow (Glasgow)
  • Highly Commended went to Silverburn Shopping Centre (Glasgow)

Live Entertainment Venue/Nightclub of the Year

  • King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut (Glasgow)                                                
  • Highly Commended went to Òran Mór (Glasgow)                                                                           

Best Scottish Festival    

  • Gig in the Goil (Lochgoilhead)
  • Highly Commended went to Kelburn Garden Party (Fairlie)

Best Cinema Experience

  • Dominion Cinema (Edinburgh)
  • Highly Commended went to Everyman (Glasgow)                                                                           

Best Theatre Scotland

  • The Gaiety Theatre (Ayr)  
  • Highly Commended went to Tron Theatre (Glasgow)

Best Sports Bar

  • Footlights Bar and Grill (Edinburgh)
  • Highly Commended went to Grace’s Irish Sports Bar (Glasgow)                                                  

Best Bar

  • The Bow Bar (Edinburgh)
  • Highly Commended went to Laird and dog (Edinburgh)

Pub/Inn Of The Year

  • The Brig & Barrel (Dunbar)
  • Highly Commended went to The Inn at Kippen (Stirling)

Boutique Hotel of the Year

  • Dunalastair Hotel Suites (Pitlochry)  
  • Highly Commended went to Victoria Square and The Orangery (Stirling)                                               

City Hotel of the Year

  • Radisson Red (Glasgow)
  • Highly Commended went to Hotel Indigo Dundee, an IHG Hotel (Dundee)

Value Hotel Of the Year

  • Lomond Park Hotel (Balloch)
  • Highly Commended went to Moxy Glasgow Merchant City (Glasgow)

Resort Hotel of the Year

  • Crieff Hydro Hotel (Crieff)
  • Highly Commended went to Fonab Castle Hotel (Pitlochry)    

Romantic Hotel of the Year

  • Dunalastair Hotel Suites (Pitlochry)      
  • Highly Commended went to Glenapp Castle, Ballantrae (Girvan)

Hotel of the Year

  • Mount Stewart Hotel (Portpatrick)
  • Highly Commended went to Salutation Hotel (Perth)

Spa Hotel of the Year

  • Scotland’s Spa Hotel (Pitlochry)
  • Highly Commended went to Crieff Hydro Hotel (Crieff)                                                                  

Best Hotel General Manager

  • Royal Macintosh Hotel (Dunbar)
  • Highly Commended went to Radisson Red (Glasgow)

Bed & Breakfast of the Year

  • Victoria Square and The Orangery (Stirling)
  • Highly Commended went to Carlton Seamill B&B (Seamill)

Casual Dining Restaurant of the Year

  • The Corner House (Kilwinning)
  • Highly Commended went to Eleven Restaurant & Bar (Stornoway)

Restaurant of the Year

  • Mamma Mia Restaurant (Stirling)
  • Highly Commended went to Orrin Restaurant & Bar (Elgin)

Best Family Dining Restaurant

  • West Coast Burger Co (Coatbridge)
  • Highly Commended went to Corrour Station House (Fort William)

Best Dining Experience 

  • Hillington Glasgow (Glasgow)
  • Highly Commended went to Scotts (Greenock)

Best Restaurant Team

  • Christies Scottish Tapas (Falkirk)                                                      
  • Highly Commended went to Tinto Tapas (Glasgow)                                                                        

Best Caravan Park

  • Linwater Caravan Park (Newbridge)                                                
  • Highly Commended went to Rosneath Castle Park (Helensburgh)

Best Holiday Park

  • Lomond Woods Holiday Park (Alexandria)
  • Highly Commended went to Callander Woods Holiday Park (Callander)      

Best Golf Club

  • Tulliallan Golf Club (Alloa)
  • Highly Commended went to Cochrane Castle Golf Club (Johnstone)