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About the Hotel

8629 Jm Keynes Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28262
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Next to a lake
Great
8.4
8.3
/10
3.9
3.1
/5

Rooms: Amenities Included

Hilton Charlotte University Place offers spacious and bright rooms with premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, air conditioning, tea and coffee makers, and cable TV. Select rooms include work desks with print stations and lake views. Ironing facilities, heating, and free toiletries are also provided. Guests can request hearing and mobility accessible king rooms with roll-in showers and accessible baths. Access to private executive lounge where you are served nightly snacks and cocktails.

Dining: Restaurant Options

The hotel features casual on-site dining at Lakefront Restaurant and Edgewater Bar and Grille, which specializes in seafood. A café serving Starbucks coffee is also available. Guests can also find a grocery/convenience store on-site.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can take a dip in the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and enjoy recreational amenities such as the 24-hour fitness center. Patio seating with fire pits and walking trails are additional features. The hotel also offers wedding services.

Location and Proximity

Hilton Charlotte University Place is next to the Shoppes at University Place, featuring over 80 dining and shopping venues. It is also within walking distance of points of interest such as the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater and 5 miles from the Charlotte Motor Speedway. The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is within a five-mile radius. The hotel is merely 10 minutes' walk from JW Clay Boulevard/UNC Charlotte and 15 km from Concord Regional.

Hotel Services

Hilton Charlotte University Place provides a complimentary local shuttle transportation within a five-mile radius, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. It includes over 20,000 square feet of event space for groups up to 600. Event venues feature floor-to-ceiling windows, lake views, built-in tech, and outdoor terraces. Each event comes with a dedicated planner. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available.

“This lakeside hotel overlooks the UNC campus, giving it a uniquely appealing backdrop. I noted its particularly ample parking and proximity to a variety of walkable dining and shopping options, making it a practical choice. While clearly catering to business travelers with extensive event spaces, the outdoor pool and nearby attractions also make it suitable for leisure stays.”
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Hilton Charlotte University Place offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Premium King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hilton Charlotte University Place offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Hilton Charlotte University Place, guests can embark on a delightful culinary experience with onsite dining options that cater to a variety of tastes. The welcoming atmosphere and attention to dietary preferences ensure that every meal is an occasion to savor.
Hilton Charlotte University Place Restaurant photo
Hilton Charlotte University Place Restaurant photo
Hilton Charlotte University Place Restaurant photo

Edgewater Bar and Grille

American casual dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting, perfect for relaxed family meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty American fare with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets. Check out the private executive lounge for nightly snacks and cocktails.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner, Monday to Thursday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM, Friday and Saturday until midnight, and Sunday until 11:00 PM.

Fountainview Restaurant

American breakfast
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming environment, ideal for a cozy family breakfast.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast daily from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Hilton Charlotte University Place Location

8629 Jm Keynes Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28262
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8629 Jm Keynes Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28262
Nearby
University Hospital
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ninety's Sandwiches & Ice CRM
2200 ft
9009 J M Keynes Dr Ste 4
Chick-fil-A
1400 ft
8648 Jw Clay Blvd
Taco Bell
2000 ft
8661 J.W. Clay Blvd University City
McDonald's
1500 ft
8900 J M Keynes Dr
Fruity Cup Frozen Yogurt
2600 ft
9009 J M Keynes Dr
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
2200 ft
8521 N Tryon St
BanhMi Brothers
3200 ft
230 E W T Harris Blvd Suite A-7
Wingstop
3700 ft
9211 N Tryon St Suite #14
Insomnia Cookies
3700 ft
9211 N Tryon St Space 4
Jimmy Johns
3700 ft
350 E McCollough Dr
Explore Charlotte
Explore Charlotte
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
30 minutes walking
Botanical gardens featuring diverse plants. A tranquil escape ideal for nature lovers and photography.
Shoppes at University Place
Shoppes at University Place
11 minutes walking
Shopping and dining hub with local boutiques and eateries. Great for leisurely strolls and casual dining.
Pnc Music Pavilion
10 minutes driving
Outdoor music venue hosting major artists. Perfect for concert enthusiasts and summer events.
Lost Duffer Miniature Golf
Lost Duffer Miniature Golf
20 minutes walking
Fun miniature golf course surrounded by whimsical landscapes. Suitable for families and friendly competitions.
Reedy Creek Nature Center and Preserve
Reedy Creek Nature Center and Preserve
10 minutes driving
Nature trails and educational center great for hikes and wildlife observation. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Namaste Wellness
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions focusing on wellness and meditation. Great for peaceful retreat and rejuvenation.
Ninety's Sandwiches & Ice CRM
Ninety's Sandwiches & Ice CRM
8 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving gourmet sandwiches and frozen treats. Popular for delicious lunch options and sweet desserts.
Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A
6 minutes walking
Fast-food chain known for chicken sandwiches and nuggets. Ideal for quick bites with friendly service.
Fruity Cup Frozen Yogurt
Fruity Cup Frozen Yogurt
10 minutes walking
Self-serve frozen yogurt shop with multiple toppings. Family-friendly and great for refreshing desserts.
Regal Starlight
10 minutes driving
Modern cinema with latest movies and comfy seating. A perfect choice for movie lovers seeking entertainment.
PNC Music Pavilion
10 minutes driving
Hosting a variety of concerts, this outdoor venue attracts renowned acts, providing vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Charlotte19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Airports
Concord Regional Airport (usa)19 min  ·  7.5 mi
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)38 min  ·  15.6 mi
Train
7th St Station19 min  ·  7.5 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
390

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hilton Charlotte University Place from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 639 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good location
Nice staff
Hotel amenities
Cons
Unclean carpet
Guest reviews
based on 454 reviews
8.4/10
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