The Carlton George Hotel is a modern building with a sandstone façade. It is located in the center of Glasgow, 25 meters from George Square and 250 meters from Queen Street Station. The 64 guestrooms feature light décor and tartan flourishes with antique style wood furniture. Canopies hang over the beds and the walls are decorated with prints of Glaswegian landmarks. All include wireless Internet connections, fax machines, cable television, coffee and tea making facilities, air conditioning, and safes. Minibars come with whiskey, gin and sherry in decanters. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, telephones, hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Club rooms include complimentary copies of the Financial Times and Neal's Yard Remedy gifts.
At the seventh floor Windows restaurant, guests can enjoy a selection of international dishes with a Scottish twist, featuring light décor with swag curtains, square wood tables and armchair style chairs. The restaurant has an open grill where guests can view the chef preparing food alongside panoramic views of the city. For business guests, the hotel provides a boardroom, a range of audio visual equipment with wireless Internet and modem connections. There is also an Executive Lounge with an open fire, where guests can relax with a complimentary drink. Those feeling more energetic can use the nearby fitness center (fee or visit nearby attractions. Buchanan Street, a major shopping area, is ten meters Exchange Square, which houses the Gallery of Modern Art and Merchant City are 250 meters away. Glasgow International Airport is 11 miles from the hotel. A shuttle bus runs every 15 minutes from the airport to the city center, stopping outside the hotel, costing approximately £5. Alternatively taxis are available from outside the airport. Bus services are frequent and reliable; tickets can be bought on board. After midnight there are night bus services around the city leaving from George Square.