| accessed via exterior entrances, the down-to-earth rooms offer free wi-fi, in addition to tvs with premium cable channels. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. set in a tree-lined lodging area off i-85, this straightforward motel is 3 miles from charlotte douglas international airport and 5 miles from carolina panthers football games at bank of america stadium. pets are welcome. morning coffee is complimentary
Charlotte Douglas International Airport 10 min
Ray's Splash Planet (10 min)
County-run water park & swimming pool, with a fitness center offering classes & personal training. U.S. National Whitewater Center (15 min)
Recreation grounds with whitewater rafting, canoeing, kayaking, rappelling, rock climbing & more. NASCAR Hall of Fame (13 min)
Shrine to stock-car drivers past & present plus a museum with interactive exhibits & a theater. Billy Graham Library (8 min)
Large library dedicated to religious leader Billy Graham, plus his original home with tours. Mint Museum UPTOWN (13 min)
Museum showcasing international art, plus live performances & educational programs for all ages. Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture (13 min)
African-American art, history & culture celebrated in an institution with a striking, modern facade. Discovery Place Science | Advance Reservation Required (11 min)
Kids' science & tech museum with interactive exhibits, an aquarium, rain forest & IMAX theater. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art (13 min)
Mid-20th-century modern art displayed in an elegant 4-story building filled with natural light. Carowinds (16 min)
Seasonal, family-friendly amusement park featuring towering roller coasters, waterslides & more. Levine Museum of the New South (11 min)
Interactive exhibits on post-Civil War Southern history & the people that prompted social change. Mint Museum Randolph (18 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. Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden (25 min)
Public garden with tropical plant conservatory, fountains & pavilion, available for private events. Fury 325 (20 min)
Steel roller coaster with a chain lift, speeds reaching 95 mph, & a 325-ft drop. | 
