The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, An Ascend Collection Hotel, Gastonia
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About the Hotel
168 W Main Ave,
Gastonia,
North Carolina,
United States,
28052,
North Carolina
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Close to the historic old town
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Rooftop terrace
Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Historical building
Delicious food
Free parking
Gastonia Landmark Beauty
Located in downtown Gastonia, the Esquire Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection(R), is a reinvention of The Lawyers Building. The building, a Classic Revival-style landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places, opened as a bank in 1918. Charlotte Douglas International is 35 km away.
Custom-Designed Guest Rooms
Rooms capture the history of a century-old landmark. The Queen Room includes a luxurious upholstered headboard, floor-to-ceiling drapes, and stylish light fixtures. The King Room includes a luxurious upholstered headboard, floor-to-ceiling drapes, and stylish light fixtures. The King Suite features a sitting area with a sofa bed, floor-to-ceiling drapes, and light fixtures. Amenities include air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Each room has a private bathroom. Rooms have a refrigerator, USB charging stations, personal care products, hairdryer, iron and ironing board, a personal safe, and a 42-inch flat-screen HDTV with premium TV package.
Onsite Dining
Barrister's is Gastonia's setting for all-day dining, with its soaring barrel-vaulted ceiling and arched windows. The lobby-level restaurant serves ingredient-driven cuisine. The focus is seafood straight from the Carolina coast. The basement-level coffee shop, The Notary, is a gathering spot for breakfast against original exposed brick. The Patio and The Rooftop offer outdoor spaces where guests can enjoy Southern favorites and hand-crafted cocktails. The Rooftop at the Esquire features views of Kings Mountain and Crowders Mountain.
Area Attractions
The hotel is near the Gastonia Conference Center. Local attractions include the Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium, Rankin Lake Park, and the American Military Museum of Gastonia. Nearby landmarks include The Schiele Museum of Natural History (2.5 km), Highland Rail Trail Trailhead (0.5 km), American Military Museum (0.5 km), American Military Museum of Gastonia (0.5 km), The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium (2.5 km), York Chester National Historic District (1.5 km) and Rotary Centennial Pavilion (0.3 km).
Hotel Services
Staff at The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, Ascend Hotel Collection are available to provide information at the 24-hour front desk. Amenities include complimentary high-speed WiFi and complimentary parking.
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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
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Presidential Suite
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Gastonia500 m
Airports
Charlotte Douglas International (CLT)
33.5
km
Concord Regional (usa)
54.0
km
Bus
Bus stop400 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Mobile phone charger
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia features delightful dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and Southern-inspired cuisine. Guests can enjoy a warm ambiance at two distinct venues, perfect for any occasion, from casual breakfasts to cherished dinners under the stars.
Barrister's at The Esquire Hotel
Southern-inspired American
Ambiance
Modern setting with a sparkling atmosphere for all-day dining.
Key Offerings
Dine on seasonal specialties such as seafood sourced directly from the Carolina coast, alongside hand-crafted cocktails. Perfect for business dinners or milestone celebrations.
Reservation
Recommended for larger parties.
Open Monday to Saturday from 7:00 AM to 8:30 PM.
The Notary at The Esquire Hotel
American with vegan and gluten-free options
Ambiance
A bright and inviting space, perfect for a casual yet delightful morning or afternoon meal.
Key Offerings
Start your day with freshly brewed espresso or enjoy a light lunch with locally inspired dishes tailored for vegan and gluten-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Monday to Saturday from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Location
168 W Main Ave,
Gastonia,
North Carolina,
United States,
28052,
North Carolina
Map view
168 W Main Ave,
Gastonia,
North Carolina,
United States,
28052,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Landmark
Highland Rail Trail Trailhead
690 m
Park
Lineberger Park
2.0
km
Landmark
York Chester National Historic District
1.3
km
Landmark
The Schiele Museum of Natural History
2.6
km
Landmark
Avon/Catawba Creeks Greenway
2.3
km
Landmark
Rankin Lake Park
3.4
km
Museum
The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium
2.6
km
Landmark
Gaston County Museum
5.7
km
Nearby
Gallery
Arts on Main
90 m
Square
Rotary Centennial Pavilion
60 m
109 W 2nd Ave
American Military Museum
490 m
109 W 2nd Ave
American Military Museum of Gastonia
580 m
Restaurants
Ray's Country Smokehouse-Grill
690 m
219 S Broad St
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
the esquire hotel downtown gastonia, ascend hotel collection
Questions of the users
About The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Are pets allowed at The Esquire Hotel?
12 May 2024
Currently, this hotel does not accommodate pets on the premises.
Is it possible to check in early at this hotel?
22 June 2024
Early check-in may be available depending on occupancy, but an additional fee of $50 applies.
Is there a rooftop area for guests to enjoy?
10 July 2024
Yes, a rooftop lounging area is available exclusively for guests, though it currently does not offer service.
Do the rooms have options for additional sleeping arrangements?
18 August 2024
Rooms feature either a King bed or a Queen bed, with some including a Queen sleeper sofa in the Deluxe King Suites.
What bed size can I expect in a standard room?
04 September 2024
A standard room is equipped with a comfortable Queen bed.
Will I have a private bathroom in my hotel room?
15 October 2024
All rooms at the hotel are fitted with private bathrooms for guest convenience.
How far is the hotel from Catawba Casino?
08 November 2024
The distance to Catawba Casino is approximately 25.9 kilometers, with a travel time of about 22 minutes.
Is there a cost for parking at the hotel?
02 December 2024
Parking is complimentary for all guests staying at the hotel.
Is a deposit required at the time of booking?
16 January 2025
No deposit is required, but a valid credit card for booking confirmation is necessary as payments are processed via credit card only.
Are there any relaxing amenities like a hot tub available?
29 February 2025
The hotel offers showers in all rooms but does not have bathtubs, jacuzzi, or hot tubs.
What dining options are available at The Esquire Hotel?
11 March 2025
Guests can enjoy Southern-inspired favorites and handcrafted cocktails in the outdoor dining spaces, including The Patio and The Rooftop.
What makes The Esquire Hotel a unique place to stay?
03 April 2025
This historical hotel, a former bank from 1918, combines Southern charm with modern amenities, providing a boutique experience in downtown Gastonia.