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About the Hotel

220 East Trade Street, Suite 500, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28202
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Steps from the Spectrum Center
Great
8.8
8.8
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4.2
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AC Hotel Rooms

AC Hotel by Marriott Charlotte City Center has 184 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators, LCD televisions, desks, and coffee/tea makers. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers, and phones with free local calls. Available room types include spacious double rooms with two beds, sofas, heating, and cable TV. Suites include a seating area with a flat-screen TV.

Dining at AC Hotel

AC Hotel by Marriott Charlotte City Center features the AC Kitchen, serving a breakfast spread and crafted, made-to-order picks. The AC Lounge provides crafted menus with worldwide favorites, an extensive wine list, hand-crafted cocktails, and local craft beer selections. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can enjoy recreation amenities, including a 24-hour fitness center. The AC Library provides a quiet space for reading and inspiration. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available. Free bikes are provided. The hotel offers facilities measuring 2728 square feet, including conference space.

Location and Access

AC Hotel by Marriott Charlotte City Center is located in Downtown Charlotte, near Discovery Place, the Mint Museum of Art, and the Charlotte Convention Center. The hotel is 300 metres from Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, 400 metres from Mint Museum of Craft Design, 800 metres from NASCAR Hall of Fame and 5 km from Mint Museum of Art. Nearby attractions include EpiCentre and Tyvola Square. Landmarks nearby include Blumenthal Performing Arts Center (0.5 km), The Bank of America Stadium (1.5 km), ImaginOn (0.5 km), Spectrum Center (0.3 km), Charlotte Convention Center (0.5 km), Levine Museum of the New South (0.5 km), First Ward Park (0.5 km), Mint Museum Uptown (1 km) and St Peter's Catholic Church (0.5 km).

Hotel Services

AC Hotel by Marriott Charlotte City Center provides a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry services, and wedding services. The hotel also provides a business center. On-site parking is accessible. Valet parking is available for vehicles outfitted for drivers in wheelchairs.

“AC Hotel Charlotte City Center presents a modern, European-influenced aesthetic, with its rooftop bar and AC lounge standing out as social hubs-though note the bar's hours may vary. Its location places guests near the Spectrum Center and other downtown attractions, appealing to those seeking convenience and culture. I think this hotel works best for business travelers wanting a central base with contemporary style.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Guest room 2 Queen Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
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Balcony
Suite 2 Queen Sofa bed
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Guest room 1 King Sofa bed Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
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Air conditioning
Suite 1 King Sofa bed Balcony
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

AC Lounge presents a stylish and inviting space for relaxation and indulgence at the heart of Charlotte. Guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails, an extensive wine list, and local craft beers in a convivial atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for unwinding after a day of exploration or mingling with fellow travelers.

AC Lounge

Casual dining with a focus on beverage offerings
Ambiance
A vibrant lounge setting with a warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxing or socializing.
Key Offerings
Sip on hand-crafted cocktails, explore an extensive wine list, and choose from a selection of local craft beers. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays, providing a hearty start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM; buffet breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM during weekdays.

Location

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
300 ft
Museum
Discovery Place Science
1900 ft
Museum
Levine Museum of the New South
1700 ft
Library
ImaginOn
1500 ft
Museum
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
1900 ft
Shopping Area
South End Plaza
700 ft
Event hall
Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
1100 ft
Church
St Peter's Catholic Church
1900 ft
Park
First Ward Park
2600 ft
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
1700 ft
Charlotte
Catawba River
700 ft
Market
7th Street Public Market
1200 ft
Night club
Roxbury
1200 ft
435 S Tryon St
The Green
1800 ft
Church
Elevation Church
1400 ft
Church
St Peter's Episcopal Church
1700 ft
Restaurants
Libretto's Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen
200 ft
210 E Trade St Suite D-164
Five Guys
1000 ft
210 E Trade St
Moe's Southwest Grill
1000 ft
210 E Trade St
Fuji Hibachi & Teriyaki Grill
1000 ft
210 E Trade St Ste 248 Epicenter
Firehouse Subs
1000 ft
210 E Trade St C-246
Burger King
700 ft
310 East Trade St Ste A100
Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill
600 ft
101 South Tryon Street #5
Chick-fil-A
1100 ft
101 S Tryon St Ste 9 2 Bank of America Plaza
Panera Bread
1000 ft
201 S College Street Ste. 150
Explore Charlotte
Local Experiences Around AC Hotel Charlotte City Center
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spectrum Center
Spectrum Center
1 minute walk
Home to the Charlotte Hornets, this venue hosts concerts and sports events; check for upcoming shows and games.
Levine Museum of the New South
Levine Museum of the New South
7 minutes walking
A museum focusing on Southern history post-Civil War, featuring interactive exhibits; free admission on select days.
NASCAR Hall of Fame
NASCAR Hall of Fame
10 minutes walking
An interactive attraction celebrating NASCAR; includes exhibits and a simulator for racing fans.
Mint Museum Uptown
Mint Museum Uptown
11 minutes walking
Features American art and design; enjoy unique exhibits and educational programs in a stunning setting.
Outdoor Yoga at Romare Bearden Park
11 minutes walking
Relaxation amidst nature with weekly outdoor yoga sessions; suitable for all levels. Bring your mat!
Bike Rentals at Charlotte B-Cycle
10 minutes walking
Explore the city on two wheels. Rentals available nearby; perfect for cycling enthusiasts and casual riders alike.
Libretto's Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen
Libretto's Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen
1 minute walk
Casual Italian dining known for wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta; family-friendly with quick service.
Fuji Hibachi & Teriyaki Grill
Fuji Hibachi & Teriyaki Grill
4 minutes walking
Lively atmosphere with delicious hibachi grills; ideal for couples and families seeking tasty Asian cuisine.
The Comedy Zone
7 minutes driving
Showcases local and national stand-up comedians; check for weekly events, a great spot for a fun night out.
Discovery Place Science
Discovery Place Science
7 minutes walking
Interactive science museum catering to families with kids; features hands-on exhibits and a 3D IMAX theater.
Getting around
City Centre
Charlotte4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Concord Regional Airport (usa)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
Train
3rd/ Convention Center Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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 rooms with balconies at AC Hotel Charlotte City Center?
05 February 2024
Some rooms on the 6th and 7th floors feature balconies, while the majority do not. For details on specific room types, please check the website.
Is rooftop terrace access available to guests?
10 March 2024
Yes, guests can use their key card to access the rooftop terrace via the elevator.
What is the walking distance to Bank of America Stadium from the hotel?
15 March 2024
The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk to Bank of America Stadium.
Is there complimentary parking at the hotel?
20 April 2024
Parking is not complimentary; it costs $28 per night with in-and-out privileges.
Does the hotel accommodate pets?
25 April 2024
Yes, pets are welcome for a non-refundable fee of $100 for up to two animals.
Can guests pay in cash during their stay?
01 May 2024
Payment can only be made in cash at check-out, while a credit card is required for check-in.
Are the balconies private for guests?
15 May 2024
Yes, the balconies located on the 6th and 7th floors are private.
Is breakfast included in the stay?
20 June 2024
Breakfast is not complimentary; however, a European-inspired buffet and à la carte options are available for purchase.
Do the balcony rooms typically offer city views?
10 July 2024
Yes, many of the balcony rooms provide scenic views of the city.
Are there shuttle services from the airport to the hotel?
05 August 2024
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service available from the airport to the hotel.

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