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Hotel Overview

535 Collins-Aikman Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28262
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Close to Shoppes at University Place
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
3.7
/5

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Charlotte University Research Park offers 3-star accommodation in the University Place district. Guests can access free WiFi, a continental breakfast, and an on-site restaurant.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms feature air conditioning and include amenities such as complimentary wired Internet access and bathtubs or showers. The hotel offers larger suite rooms equipped with a coffee maker and a mini-refrigerator, ideal for extended stays.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at the Fairfield Inn include a restaurant serving meals and a coffee shop/café for snacks. Nearby dining options feature TGI Fridays and Godavari, both within 0.5 miles.

Leisure & Local Area

The hotel features a fitness center and provides a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience. Local attractions include the Shoppes at University Place, 1 miles away, and the NASCAR Hall of Fame, located 9.5 miles from the property.

Transportation

Transportation options include access to the McCullough city train station, about 2624.7 ft away. The nearest airport is Concord Regional Airport, located 9.5 miles from the hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens for a peaceful stroll.
  • Try the iconic barbecue at Midwood Smokehouse for a local favorite.
  • Explore the NASCAR Hall of Fame for an adrenaline-filled day.
  • Check out NoDa, the arts district, for vibrant street art and galleries.
  • Catch a minor league baseball game at Truist Field for local fun.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Guest room 2 Queen
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Suite 1 King Sofa bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
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Location & Directions

535 Collins-Aikman Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28262
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535 Collins-Aikman Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28262
Nearby
Mall
Shoppes at University Place
2300 ft
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A
1900 ft
8648 Jw Clay Blvd
Taco Bell
2600 ft
8661 J.W. Clay Blvd University City
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
3400 ft
8521 N Tryon St
Ninety's Sandwiches & Ice CRM
4200 ft
9009 J M Keynes Dr Ste 4
McDonald's
3500 ft
8900 J M Keynes Dr
Showmars Restaurant
4000 ft
115 McCullough Dr
Ihop
4300 ft
230 E W T Harris Blvd
BanhMi Brothers
4300 ft
230 E W T Harris Blvd Suite A-7
Papi's Puerto Rican Cuisine
4200 ft
440 E McCollough Dr #123
Explore Charlotte
Explore Charlotte: Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A serene escape featuring diverse plant collections and beautiful walking paths. Perfect for nature lovers.
Shoppes at University Place
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping area with unique stores, dining options, and scenic views of the lake. Ideal for families.
Pnc Music Pavilion
10 minutes' drive
An outdoor venue hosting major concerts and events. Check the schedule for local and national acts.
Hiking at Reedy Creek Nature Center
10 minutes' drive
A nature preserve with hiking trails, educational programs, and wildlife viewing. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Lost Duffer Miniature Golf
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly course featuring whimsical waterfalls and challenges, perfect for a fun outing.
Chick-fil-A
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with famous chicken sandwiches and salads. Perfect for quick meals or snacks.
Ninety's Sandwiches & Ice CRM
16 minutes' walk
Uniquely crafted sandwiches and delicious ice cream. A local favorite for casual dining.
Pnc Music Pavilion
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue showcasing concerts. The atmosphere is vibrant, perfect for a night out.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Charlotte18 min  ·  7.4 mi
Airports
Concord Regional Airport (usa)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)42 min  ·  17.2 mi
Train
7th St Station18 min  ·  7.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
fairfield inn & suites by marriott charlotte north

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 193 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Amazing staff
Convenient location
Continental breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
High price
Loud guests
Cancellation issues
Guest reviews
based on 184 reviews
8.7/10
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