| pets are welcome for a surcharge. theres also an outdoor saltwater pool, a bbq area and a fitness room, plus coin-operated laundry facilities, a 24-hour snack store and a business center. set off interstate 85, this casual all-suite hotel is a mile from charlotte douglas international airport and 3 miles from the carolinas aviation museum. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. the unfussy suites feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and kitchenettes, as well as sitting areas or separate living rooms with sofabeds. complimentary amenities include parking, an airport shuttle, and hot breakfast served in a colorful dining room
Charlotte Douglas International Airport 11 min
Discovery Place Science | Advance Reservation Required (13 min)
Kids' science & tech museum with interactive exhibits, an aquarium, rain forest & IMAX theater. U.S. National Whitewater Center (15 min)
Recreation grounds with whitewater rafting, canoeing, kayaking, rappelling, rock climbing & more. NASCAR Hall of Fame (14 min)
Shrine to stock-car drivers past & present plus a museum with interactive exhibits & a theater. Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden (25 min)
Public garden with tropical plant conservatory, fountains & pavilion, available for private events. Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture (14 min)
African-American art, history & culture celebrated in an institution with a striking, modern facade. Fury 325 (21 min)
Steel roller coaster with a chain lift, speeds reaching 95 mph, & a 325-ft drop. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art (14 min)
Mid-20th-century modern art displayed in an elegant 4-story building filled with natural light. Ray's Splash Planet (11 min)
County-run water park & swimming pool, with a fitness center offering classes & personal training. Carowinds (17 min)
Seasonal, family-friendly amusement park featuring towering roller coasters, waterslides & more. Mint Museum UPTOWN (14 min)
Museum showcasing international art, plus live performances & educational programs for all ages. Freedom Park (19 min)
A lakeside bandshell anchors this large park, which also has sports fields, a playground & trails. Levine Museum of the New South (13 min)
Interactive exhibits on post-Civil War Southern history & the people that prompted social change. Mint Museum Randolph (19 min)
Museum showcasing international art, plus live performances & educational programs for all ages. Billy Graham Library (9 min)
Large library dedicated to religious leader Billy Graham, plus his original home with tours. | 
