The Mecklen Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Charlotte
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Hotel Overview
8520 University Executive Park Drive,
Charlotte,
North Carolina,
United States,
28262,
North Carolina
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Near UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
Guest rating
3.0
8.2
/10
4.2
3.8
/5
Loved by guests
Professional staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good sleep quality
"Rooms were clean and we were given rooms when we arrived even though we were early."
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"The bed and sheets were so comfortable."
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"The hotel is in a very convenient area and close proximity to retail shopping, stores and restaurants."
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Holiday Inn Charlotte University By Ihg offers 3-star accommodations with an 8.0/10 rating on Booking.com. This hotel features an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and an on-site restaurant, ensuring a range of amenities for guests.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Holiday Inn Charlotte University By Ihg include a microwave, refrigerator, and a 37-inch flat-screen TV. Complimentary Wi-Fi and coffee-making facilities are also provided. Accessible rooms are available.
Dining & Nearby Options
The Red Sky Lounge and Grille serves breakfast and dinner, with kids aged 11 and under eating free from the main menu. Nearby dining options are abundant, with various restaurants located within a short distance.
Business & Leisure
The hotel features a business center and meeting spaces capable of accommodating events from 12 to 125 participants. The outdoor pool is open for guests during the warmer months.
Local Area & Transportation
Holiday Inn Charlotte University By Ihg is conveniently located near landmarks like the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and Charlotte Motor Speedway. Public transportation options, including the JW Clay Boulevard light rail station, are within walking distance.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Charlotte Botanic Garden for serene beauty.
Savor the modern Southern fare at Bad Daddy's Burger Bar.
Catch a live show at the historic Neighborhood Theatre in NoDa.
Explore the Mint Museum for an impressive art collection.
Don't miss the lively atmosphere at the South End Market on weekends.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
25 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
25 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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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
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Mecklen Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful culinary landscape featuring American fare with a modern twist. The on-site dining venue promises a warm and inviting atmosphere where travelers can enjoy meals crafted with care, making it an ideal start or end to a day of exploration.
Red Sky Lounge and Grille
American
Ambiance
Modern, relaxed lounge setting perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
Savor classic American dishes during breakfast, lunch, or dinner, with a delightful cocktail hour to unwind in style.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; specific timings may vary.
Location & Directions
8520 University Executive Park Drive,
Charlotte,
North Carolina,
United States,
28262,
North Carolina
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8520 University Executive Park Drive,
Charlotte,
North Carolina,
United States,
28262,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Garden
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
2.1
km
Mall
Shoppes at University Place
1.2
km
Golf Course
Lost Duffer Miniature Golf
2.2
km
Landmark
University Hospital
1.0
km
Landmark
New Hampton Church
1.1
km
Landmark
David Taylor Corporate Center
2.9
km
Church
St. Thomas Aquinas
2.3
km
Church
Friends Meeting of Charlotte
2.5
km
Landmark
Wings of Pride
2.6
km
Church
Newell Baptist Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Electrolux Corporate Headquarters
3.0
km
Landmark
College Park Church
3.0
km
Church
Gloryland Baptist Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Epworth Lane Church
3.2
km
Church
Mallard Creek Presbyterian Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Landmark Church
3.4
km
Church
Torrence Grove A.M.E. Zion Church
3.4
km
Church
Parkwood Institutional CME Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Nativity of the Holy Theotokos
3.7
km
Event hall
PNC Music Pavilion
4.5
km
Landmark
Back Creek Chapel
3.8
km
Church
Northeast Seventh-Day Adventist Church
3.9
km
Landmark
Reedy Creek Nature Center and Preserve
4.5
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
4.1
km
Church
Derita Presbyterian Church
4.2
km
Landmark
Derita Church
4.2
km
Church
Church of Christ University
4.2
km
Landmark
Sugar Creek District Park
4.8
km
Landmark
Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
4.3
km
Nearby
Mall
Shoppes at University Place
580 m
Restaurants
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
590 m
8521 N Tryon St
Papi's Puerto Rican Cuisine
770 m
440 E McCollough Dr #123
Jimmy Johns
750 m
350 E McCollough Dr
McDonald's
850 m
8900 J M Keynes Dr
Taco Bell
1.3
km
8661 J.W. Clay Blvd University City
Explore Charlotte
Local Experiences Around The Mecklen Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing native plants and themed areas, ideal for a peaceful stroll. Free admission on select days.
Shoppes at University Place
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination with a variety of shops, dining, and entertainment options, perfect for family outings.
Pinc Music Pavilion
10 minutes' drive
A premier outdoor concert venue hosting major artists and events. Check the schedule for performances throughout the year.
Lost Duffer Miniature Golf
10 minutes' drive
A fun-filled mini-golf experience for all ages, featuring creative courses and lively surroundings. Equipment rentals available.
Reedy Creek Nature Center and Preserve
10 minutes' drive
A serene nature preserve offering hiking trails and educational programs. Great for relaxation and connection with nature.
Papi's Puerto Rican Cuisine
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Puerto Rican dishes served in a cozy atmosphere. Known for delicious mofongo and friendly service.
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for flavorful fried chicken and biscuits. Quick bites and family-friendly meals available.
PNC Music Pavilion
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting concerts and events, perfect for enjoying music outdoors. Check the calendar for upcoming shows.
Local Bars on University City Boulevard
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy a variety of bars featuring live music and happy hour specials. Ideal for socializing or unwinding after a busy day.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Charlotte18 min
·
12.0
km
Airports
Concord Regional (usa)19 min
·
12.3
km
Charlotte Douglas International (CLT)38 min
·
25.3
km
Train
7th St Station18 min
·
11.7
km
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$14.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
176
Former name
holiday inn charlotte university by ihg
Questions of the users
About The Mecklen Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
If I cancel my booking, will I receive a refund?
20 November 2024
Yes, refunds are possible depending on the timing and conditions of the cancellation.
Is a deposit required when I check in?
15 January 2025
Yes, a deposit of $100 is necessary upon check-in.
Are there bathrooms and showers in the rooms?
11 February 2025
All rooms are equipped with both a bathroom and a shower.
Can I check in before the standard time of 3 PM?
5 March 2025
Early check-in is available, but a fee applies. The standard check-in time is 3 PM.
How long will it take to process my same-day cancellation refund?
22 April 2025
The processing time for refunds typically takes several days. It's advisable to verify with your bank as well.
Do all guest rooms include a microwave and refrigerator?
30 May 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and a Keurig coffee brewer.
Is complimentary parking available?
18 June 2025
Yes, free parking is one of the amenities offered to guests.
Can I use a passport as identification for booking?
10 July 2025
Yes, passports are accepted as a valid form of identification for bookings.
Is a late checkout option available?
4 August 2025
Late checkout may be arranged depending on availability. It's best to request it during check-in.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
25 September 2025
The hotel maintains a pet-free policy and does not permit any pets, including small dogs.