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Charing Cross Tower Hotel

Location

The Charing Cross Tower Hotel is in the centre of Glasgow's conference,business, theatre and shopping districts, and just 15 minutes from Glasgow International Airport. The hotel enjoys convenient access to the M8 motorway, and is adjacent to Charing Cross low level rail station, and from where the city centre is only minutes away.
Accommodation

The Charing Cross Tower Hotel offers comfortable, welcoming facilities on 12 floors.

282 quality en-suite twin, double and single bedrooms.

All rooms fully equipped with telephone, colour satellite TV, radio, tea and coffee making facilities and a hair dryer.

Bar and Restaurant

Non smoking rooms available

Adjacent parking

Restaurants

To start the day, guests have the choice of a hearty Scottish breakfast buffet, or a 'Breakfast in a Bag'.

Lunch is served in Bill's Bar, and is a combination of traditional lunchtime favourites and a selection of chefs daily specials.

For dinner, the meals will be served in Kingston's. The chef has designed a menu with international appeal, combining the best available local produce which is good value for money. There is also a pizza and beer service available until 10.00pm if you prefer to eat in your room.

The hotel is well placed for dozens of local restaurants located in the city centre.

Adrian Lapthorn