| the down-to-earth rooms feature complimentary wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as sitting areas. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. set in a commercial plaza with fast-food eateries, this straightforward motel is 2 miles from interstate 77, 5 miles from the lakeside freedom park and 7 miles from charlotte douglas international airport. parking and morning coffee are both free, and the motel offers coin-operated laundry facilities. kids stay at no extra charge with an adult. pets (up to 2 per room) are welcome
Charlotte Douglas International Airport 11 min
Carowinds (10 min)
Seasonal, family-friendly amusement park featuring towering roller coasters, waterslides & more. Billy Graham Library (6 min)
Large library dedicated to religious leader Billy Graham, plus his original home with tours. Discovery Place Science | Advance Reservation Required (14 min)
Kids' science & tech museum with interactive exhibits, an aquarium, rain forest & IMAX theater. Levine Museum of the New South (13 min)
Interactive exhibits on post-Civil War Southern history & the people that prompted social change. NASCAR Hall of Fame (13 min)
Shrine to stock-car drivers past & present plus a museum with interactive exhibits & a theater. Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture (12 min)
African-American art, history & culture celebrated in an institution with a striking, modern facade. Mint Museum UPTOWN (12 min)
Museum showcasing international art, plus live performances & educational programs for all ages. Freedom Park (16 min)
A lakeside bandshell anchors this large park, which also has sports fields, a playground & trails. Mint Museum Randolph (17 min)
Museum showcasing international art, plus live performances & educational programs for all ages. U.S. National Whitewater Center (24 min)
Recreation grounds with whitewater rafting, canoeing, kayaking, rappelling, rock climbing & more. Fury 325 (14 min)
Steel roller coaster with a chain lift, speeds reaching 95 mph, & a 325-ft drop. Ray's Splash Planet (11 min)
County-run water park & swimming pool, with a fitness center offering classes & personal training. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art (12 min)
Mid-20th-century modern art displayed in an elegant 4-story building filled with natural light. Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden (34 min)
Public garden with tropical plant conservatory, fountains & pavilion, available for private events. | 
