5/2 Merchant House, 30 George Square, Glasgow, G2 1EG

Summary

Merchants House is a striking Grade A listed building arranged over ground and upper floors offering modern accommodation within traditional surroundings. The building is accessed from entrances at 30 George Square and also from 7 West George Street. A passenger lift provides access to all floors in the building. The office accommodation benefits from a recent refurbishment to create a modern open plan office environment, incorporating a boardroom formed in glass partitions, and a self contained tea prep and WC. Finishes include a new carpet finish, redecorated walls, a suspended ceiling with integrated LED light fittings and a gas fired central heating system.

Key Points

Location

Merchants House is located on George Square, arguably Glasgow's most prestigious business address. The building occupies a prominent corner position at the junction of George Square and West George Street, overlooking the newly redesigned George Square, which extends immediately to the front of the building where amenity space has been incorporated, and significantly improving the views across the Square to the City Chambers.

The location benefits from an abundance of retail and leisure amenities close by on Buchanan Street and the surrounding area. There are a number of high profile bars and restaurants closeby adding to the locations impressive leisure offering including Elia Greek Restaurant, Anchorline, The Atlantic Brasserie, Café Andaluz, Browns Brasserie, Sticks & Sushi, Nanajuni Sake & Cocktail Bar, The Alchemist and Flight Club. The former Clydesdale Bank banking hall is being transformed into the home of The Ivy and The Ivy Asia Restaurants.

The Milenium Hotel lies diagnaly opposite and the new Marriot AC Hotel is also close. A major attraction of the location is having the redeveloped Glasgow Queen Street Station lies immediately adjacent, providing frequent services to Edinburgh (8-10 per hour) and north to Dundee, Aberdeen and Inverness. Glasgow Central Station is a short walk, servicing London and other major cities across the UK, while Buchanan Street Underground Station is a one minute walk.