set 6 miles from charlotte douglas international airport, this relaxed airport hotel in a modern building is also 7 miles from both the nascar hall of fame and charlotte convention center. contemporary rooms with colorful decor feature free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as minifridges and coffeemakers. suites add microwaves, separate living areas and sofabeds. complimentary perks include a breakfast buffet, parking and an airport shuttle. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. theres also a gym, an outdoor pool and meeting/event space Charlotte Douglas International Airport 8 min
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art (15 min) Mid-20th-century modern art displayed in an elegant 4-story building filled with natural light. Freedom Park (19 min) A lakeside bandshell anchors this large park, which also has sports fields, a playground & trails. Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture (15 min) African-American art, history & culture celebrated in an institution with a striking, modern facade. Levine Museum of the New South (15 min) Interactive exhibits on post-Civil War Southern history & the people that prompted social change. Fury 325 (16 min) Steel roller coaster with a chain lift, speeds reaching 95 mph, & a 325-ft drop. Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden (32 min) Public garden with tropical plant conservatory, fountains & pavilion, available for private events. Billy Graham Library (5 min) Large library dedicated to religious leader Billy Graham, plus his original home with tours. NASCAR Hall of Fame (15 min) Shrine to stock-car drivers past & present plus a museum with interactive exhibits & a theater. Discovery Place Science | Advance Reservation Required (16 min) Kids' science & tech museum with interactive exhibits, an aquarium, rain forest & IMAX theater. McDowell Nature Preserve (23 min) This mostly undeveloped preserve with a lake has a nature center, campground, trails & play areas. Mint Museum UPTOWN (15 min) Museum showcasing international art, plus live performances & educational programs for all ages. Mint Museum Randolph (19 min) Museum showcasing international art, plus live performances & educational programs for all ages. Carowinds (12 min) Seasonal, family-friendly amusement park featuring towering roller coasters, waterslides & more. U.S. National Whitewater Center (22 min) Recreation grounds with whitewater rafting, canoeing, kayaking, rappelling, rock climbing & more. |