| warm rooms offer chic decor and custom-designed beds, plus 42-inch flat-screen tvs and wi-fi (fee). there's a modern restaurant serving lowcountry cuisine, and a cocktail bar, along with a business center and 30,000 sq ft of meeting space, including a ballroom. connected to the charlotte convention center via a covered walkway, this modern hotel is a 5-minute walk from the nascar hall of fame, and a 6-minute walk from the spectrum center sports and concert venue. guests receive free access to an adjoining ymca fitness center. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. executive rooms provide access to a lounge serving free breakfast and evening appetizers
Charlotte Douglas International Airport 17 min
Carowinds (15 min)
Seasonal, family-friendly amusement park featuring towering roller coasters, waterslides & more. Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture (7 min)
African-American art, history & culture celebrated in an institution with a striking, modern facade. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art (6 min)
Mid-20th-century modern art displayed in an elegant 4-story building filled with natural light. Freedom Park (10 min)
A lakeside bandshell anchors this large park, which also has sports fields, a playground & trails. Mint Museum Randolph (9 min)
Museum showcasing international art, plus live performances & educational programs for all ages. Romare Bearden Park (7 min)
This public green space is often host to fitness & cultural arts programs, including live music. Ray's Splash Planet (7 min)
County-run water park & swimming pool, with a fitness center offering classes & personal training. Billy Graham Library (11 min)
Large library dedicated to religious leader Billy Graham, plus his original home with tours. Mint Museum UPTOWN (6 min)
Museum showcasing international art, plus live performances & educational programs for all ages. Discovery Place Science | Advance Reservation Required (11 min)
Kids' science & tech museum with interactive exhibits, an aquarium, rain forest & IMAX theater. U.S. National Whitewater Center (25 min)
Recreation grounds with whitewater rafting, canoeing, kayaking, rappelling, rock climbing & more. Levine Museum of the New South (7 min)
Interactive exhibits on post-Civil War Southern history & the people that prompted social change. ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center (6 min)
Imaginative, colorful children's library & theater with art classes, events & a teen room. NASCAR Hall of Fame (5 min)
Shrine to stock-car drivers past & present plus a museum with interactive exhibits & a theater. | 
