| unfussy rooms offer free wi-fi, minifridges and microwaves, along with flat-screen tvs. there's also parking. freebies include continental breakfast and coffee. check-in time: 1:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. kids age 11 and under stay at no charge with an adult. set off of highway 77, this low-key budget hotel is 7 km from the billy graham library and less than a minute's walk from the nations ford rd & red roof dr bus stop
Charlotte Douglas International Airport 15 min
Billy Graham Library (8 min)
Large library dedicated to religious leader Billy Graham, plus his original home with tours. Mint Museum Randolph (16 min)
Museum showcasing international art, plus live performances & educational programs for all ages. NASCAR Hall of Fame (11 min)
Shrine to stock-car drivers past & present plus a museum with interactive exhibits & a theater. Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden (34 min)
Public garden with tropical plant conservatory, fountains & pavilion, available for private events. Levine Museum of the New South (12 min)
Interactive exhibits on post-Civil War Southern history & the people that prompted social change. Carowinds (7 min)
Seasonal, family-friendly amusement park featuring towering roller coasters, waterslides & more. U.S. National Whitewater Center (23 min)
Recreation grounds with whitewater rafting, canoeing, kayaking, rappelling, rock climbing & more. Fury 325 (11 min)
Steel roller coaster with a chain lift, speeds reaching 95 mph, & a 325-ft drop. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art (11 min)
Mid-20th-century modern art displayed in an elegant 4-story building filled with natural light. McDowell Nature Preserve (20 min)
This mostly undeveloped preserve with a lake has a nature center, campground, trails & play areas. Discovery Place Science | Advance Reservation Required (13 min)
Kids' science & tech museum with interactive exhibits, an aquarium, rain forest & IMAX theater. Carolina Harbor (13 min)
Water park, roller coaster, park, and amusement park Freedom Park (16 min)
A lakeside bandshell anchors this large park, which also has sports fields, a playground & trails. Mint Museum UPTOWN (11 min)
Museum showcasing international art, plus live performances & educational programs for all ages. | 
