The Carat is a private three-star hotel set in the northwest of the city near the Tegel Airport. The hotel is directly connected to the city's main road and to highway 111. It takes around 15 min with public transport to reach the heart of the city. There is an express bus leaving every ten minutes for the fairground and the ICC. The hotel features a private parking and garage. Additionally, the hotel Carat provides two meeting rooms for up to 60 persons. There are 41 comfortable and functional rooms equipped with shower/WC, hairdryer, TV, telephone and modem-connection. Non-smoking rooms can be booked on request.