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Hotel Overview

220 East Trade Street, Suite 500, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28202
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Steps from the city center
Great
8.8
8.8
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4.2
/5

Ac Hotel By Marriott Charlotte City Center is a 3-star hotel offering modern accommodations in Downtown Charlotte, featuring comfortable rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi. The hotel provides a well-planned fitness center, complimentary breakfast, and the AC Lounge for dining. This Charlotte hotel is rated 8.8/10 on Booking.com.

Rooms & Amenities

Ac Hotel By Marriott Charlotte City Center offers 184 thoughtfully designed air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, desks, and seating areas. Rooms also feature private bathrooms and thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces.

Dining & Leisure

Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast at the AC Kitchen that includes made-to-order specialties. The hotel also features the AC Lounge, which serves hand-crafted cocktails, local craft beers, and a selection of global favorites.

Business & Events

For business needs, Ac Hotel By Marriott Charlotte City Center hosts a 24-hour business center and offers 2728 square feet of meeting space. The hotel is within walking distance of venues such as the Charlotte Convention Center and Blumenthal Performing Arts Center.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is situated just 3 miles from the Mint Museum of Art and 1312.3 ft from the Mint Museum of Craft and Design. Nearby public transportation includes bus stops and city train stations, enhancing accessibility to the city.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the BBQ at Midwood Smokehouse for authentic local flavor.
  • Stroll through the charming outdoor markets at 7th Street Public Market.
  • Discover art at the Mint Museum for a taste of Charlotte's culture.
  • Catch a game at Bank of America Stadium to feel the local sports vibe.
  • Visit the NASCAR Hall of Fame for a thrill of racing history.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Guest room 2 Queen Balcony
2 persons
37 m² 
Heating
Balcony
Suite 2 Queen Sofa bed
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Guest room 1 King Sofa bed Balcony
2 persons
37 m² 
Heating
Air conditioning
Suite 1 King Sofa bed Balcony
2 persons
53 m² 
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At AC Hotel By Marriott Charlotte City Center, dining unfolds in a charming atmosphere where guests can unwind. The AC Lounge beckons with its extensive drink offerings, while weekday buffet breakfasts fuel the day ahead with enticing options, making it a delightful stop for travelers seeking comfort and local flavor.

AC Lounge

Casual American
Ambiance
Inviting indoor lounge with a cozy vibe, perfect for relaxation or casual meetings.
Key Offerings
An extensive wine list, hand-crafted cocktails, and selections of local craft beers. The enticing buffet breakfast features a variety of morning favorites during weekdays.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM; breakfast served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Location & Directions

220 East Trade Street, Suite 500, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28202
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220 East Trade Street, Suite 500, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28202
Nearby
333 E Trade St
Spectrum Center
80 m
Museum
Discovery Place Science
570 m
Museum
Levine Museum of the New South
510 m
Library
ImaginOn
450 m
Museum
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
560 m
Shopping Area
South End Plaza
190 m
Event hall
Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
310 m
Church
St Peter's Catholic Church
560 m
Park
First Ward Park
780 m
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
490 m
Charlotte
Catawba River
190 m
Market
7th Street Public Market
360 m
Night club
Roxbury
360 m
435 S Tryon St
The Green
520 m
Church
Elevation Church
420 m
Church
St Peter's Episcopal Church
500 m
Restaurants
Libretto's Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen
40 m
210 E Trade St Suite D-164
Five Guys
300 m
210 E Trade St
Moe's Southwest Grill
300 m
210 E Trade St
Fuji Hibachi & Teriyaki Grill
300 m
210 E Trade St Ste 248 Epicenter
Firehouse Subs
280 m
210 E Trade St C-246
Burger King
200 m
310 East Trade St Ste A100
Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill
170 m
101 South Tryon Street #5
Chick-fil-A
320 m
101 S Tryon St Ste 9 2 Bank of America Plaza
Panera Bread
280 m
201 S College Street Ste. 150
Explore Charlotte
Explore Charlotte
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spectrum Center
Spectrum Center
1 minute walking
Home to thrilling concerts and sports events, this arena features a vibrant atmosphere hosting diverse entertainment year-round.
NASCAR Hall of Fame
NASCAR Hall of Fame
10 minutes walking
Celebrating NASCAR's history, this interactive museum offers exhibits and simulators, perfect for racing fans and families alike.
Mint Museum Uptown
Mint Museum Uptown
11 minutes walking
Showcasing American art and contemporary pieces, this museum offers a unique insight into local and national artists.
Discovery Place Science
Discovery Place Science
7 minutes walking
An engaging science museum featuring hands-on exhibits and live demonstrations, ideal for education and fun for all ages.
Romare Bearden Park
Romare Bearden Park
11 minutes walking
A scenic urban park offering walking paths, gardens, and art installations, great for relaxation and picnics in the city.
Levine Museum of the New South
Levine Museum of the New South
7 minutes walking
An engaging museum dedicated to the history and culture of the South, featuring exhibits that inspire and educate.
Fourth Ward Park
Fourth Ward Park
10 minutes walking
This park offers walking trails and green spaces, perfect for jogging, nature walks, or simply enjoying a leisurely afternoon.
Thrill-seeking Escape Room
10 minutes driving
An adrenaline-pumping experience where you and your team solve puzzles to escape themed rooms, ideal for adventure lovers.
Libretto's Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen
Libretto's Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen
1 minute walking
This cozy eatery serves authentic Italian dishes, with pizza as a specialty and a welcoming atmosphere for families and couples.
Fuji Hibachi & Teriyaki Grill
Fuji Hibachi & Teriyaki Grill
4 minutes walking
Offering hibachi-style dining, this restaurant is known for its vibrant cooking style and delicious, fresh ingredients.
Firehouse Subs
Firehouse Subs
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with hearty sub sandwiches, known for its unique flavor combinations and commitment to fresh produce.
Five Guys
Five Guys
4 minutes walking
A beloved fast-casual chain known for its customizable burgers and hand-cut fries, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Charlotte Convention Center
Charlotte Convention Center
10 minutes walking
A hub for large events and conventions, featuring various exhibitions and shows that attract visitors from around the world.
The Comedy Zone
8 minutes driving
Local comedy acts and national touring comedians perform in this intimate venue, providing laughs for all ages on select nights.
BB and T Park
BB and T Park
11 minutes walking
Home of minor league baseball, this park offers a fun atmosphere for families, complete with food trucks and entertainment.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes walking
Various venues nearby feature live music, from jazz to rock, providing an energetic vibe and great nightlife options for guests.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Charlotte4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)20 min  ·  13.1 km
Concord Regional Airport (usa)39 min  ·  25.5 km
Train
3rd/ Convention Center Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 34 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
332
Former name
ac hotel charlotte city center
Questions of the users
About Ac Hotel By Marriott Charlotte City Center
Are there any rooms in the hotel that feature a balcony?
18 March 2024
A select number of guest rooms and suites on the 6th and 7th floors include balconies. You may want to check the room descriptions for specific options.
Can guests access the rooftop terrace during their stay?
25 April 2024
Yes, access to the rooftop terrace is available to all guests using their key card in the elevator.
How far is the hotel from Bank of America Stadium?
12 May 2024
The distance to Bank of America Stadium is approximately a 10-minute walk.
Is parking available for guests, and is it complimentary?
30 June 2024
Parking is available for a fee of $29 per night. It provides in-and-out privileges, and the charge can be added to your guest room.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what fees apply?
22 July 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes pets with a $100 non-refundable fee that covers up to two pets.
Are there facilities for accessibility throughout the hotel?
10 August 2024
Yes, the hotel features accessible areas including parking, entrances, and guest rooms equipped with suitable amenities for guests with disabilities.
Does the hotel offer breakfast, and is it complimentary?
15 September 2024
Breakfast is not complimentary, but a European-inspired buffet and à la carte menu are available for purchase.
Are there any city view rooms available?
5 October 2024
Yes, some of the rooms have stunning views of the city skyline, particularly those with balconies.
Can I pay for my stay in cash?
25 November 2024
Guests can only settle their accounts in cash at checkout, but a credit card is required upon check-in for incidentals.
What options are available for fitness facilities at the hotel?
12 December 2024
The hotel offers a well-equipped fitness center, available for guests to use during their stay.

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