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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 Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
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Rooms & Amenities

AC Hotel by Marriott Charlotte City Center offers 184 air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Each room includes a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, a seating area, and a refrigerator. Some rooms feature views of Charlotte's skyline. The hotel provides bathrobes, coffee/tea makers, and 24-hour room service.

Dining & Drinks

AC Kitchen serves breakfast with made-to-order options on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM. The AC Lounge offers hand-crafted cocktails, local craft beers, and an extensive wine list. Nearby, guests can visit Tony's Pizza, The Coffee Bean, and other restaurants in the EpiCentre.

Leisure & Fitness

The hotel has a 24-hour fitness center with Technogym equipment and Peloton bikes. Guests can borrow free bikes to explore the city. The AC Library provides a quiet space for reading or work. Outdoor spaces include a terrace.

Location & Attractions

The hotel is in Downtown Charlotte, 300 meters from the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center and 400 meters from the Mint Museum of Craft Design. The NASCAR Hall of Fame is 800 meters away. Public transport includes Bus #7 to Central Station and the Green Line Tram (Stop: Hauptbahnhof).

Services & Accessibility

Services include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning, and express check-out. The hotel has elevators, accessible parking, and roll-in showers. Service animals are welcome. Meeting spaces cover 2,728 square feet. Digital check-in and mobile key access are available.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a classic BBQ meal at Midwood Smokehouse just down the street.
  • Visit the Mint Museum for stunning contemporary art and local exhibits.
  • Take a stroll through Freedom Park for scenic trails and picnics.
  • Explore the charm of NoDa, Charlotte's arts district with local shops.
  • Don't miss the Levine Museum of the New South for rich local history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Guest room 2 Queen Balcony
2 persons
37 m² 
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Balcony
Suite 2 Queen Sofa bed
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Guest room 1 King Sofa bed Balcony
2 persons
37 m² 
Heating
Air conditioning
Suite 1 King Sofa bed Balcony
2 persons
53 m² 
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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

  • 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 offers a delightful retreat for guests seeking a blend of relaxation and culinary exploration. With an extensive wine list, handcrafted cocktails, and local craft beers, this inviting space is perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure in Charlotte.

AC Lounge

Casual dining with a focus on local beverages
Ambiance
Cozy and contemporary lounge setting, ideal for socializing and relaxation
Key Offerings
An extensive wine selection, artisan cocktails crafted to perfection, and a rotating selection of local craft beers. Guests can enjoy buffet breakfasts on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM

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
80 m
Museum
Discovery Place Science
570 m
Museum
Levine Museum of the New South
510 m
Library
ImaginOn
450 m
Museum
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
560 m
Shopping Area
South End Plaza
190 m
Event hall
Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
310 m
Church
St Peter's Catholic Church
560 m
Park
First Ward Park
780 m
Museum
Wells Fargo History Museum
490 m
Charlotte
Catawba River
190 m
Market
7th Street Public Market
360 m
Night club
Roxbury
360 m
435 S Tryon St
The Green
520 m
Church
Elevation Church
420 m
Church
St Peter's Episcopal Church
500 m
Restaurants
Libretto's Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen
40 m
210 E Trade St Suite D-164
Five Guys
300 m
210 E Trade St
Moe's Southwest Grill
300 m
210 E Trade St
Fuji Hibachi & Teriyaki Grill
300 m
210 E Trade St Ste 248 Epicenter
Firehouse Subs
280 m
210 E Trade St C-246
Burger King
200 m
310 East Trade St Ste A100
Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill
170 m
101 South Tryon Street #5
Chick-fil-A
320 m
101 S Tryon St Ste 9 2 Bank of America Plaza
Panera Bread
280 m
201 S College Street Ste. 150
Explore Charlotte
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
NASCAR Hall of Fame
NASCAR Hall of Fame
10 minutes' walk
A tribute to NASCAR, featuring interactive exhibits and a 278,000-square-foot theater. Ideal for racing fans.
Mint Museum Uptown
Mint Museum Uptown
11 minutes' walk
Showcases American art and design, with engaging collections and free admission on Tuesdays. Great for art lovers.
Discovery Place Science
Discovery Place Science
7 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits. Perfect for families and curious minds. Admission fees apply.
Harvey Gantt Center for African American Arts and Culture
Harvey Gantt Center for African American Arts and Culture
15 minutes' walk
Celebrates African American culture through art and history exhibits. Special events and community programs run regularly.
Outdoor Parks Exploration
11 minutes' walk
Visit Romare Bearden Park for scenic views and walking trails. Ideal for relaxation or a family picnic.
Thrilling Escape Games
15 minutes' drive
Challenge yourself at a nearby escape room venue. Perfect for friends or team-building activities. Reservations required.
Libretto's Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen
Libretto's Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Casual Italian eatery known for authentic pizza and pasta. Fresh ingredients and family-friendly atmosphere.
Fuji Hibachi & Teriyaki Grill
Fuji Hibachi & Teriyaki Grill
4 minutes' walk
Offers flavorful hibachi and teriyaki dishes in a vibrant setting. Great for quick lunches or cozy dinners.
Spectrum Center
Spectrum Center
1 minute' walk
Hosts sporting events, concerts, and live performances. Check their schedule for upcoming shows.
Levine Museum of the New South
Levine Museum of the New South
7 minutes' walk
An engaging museum featuring Southern history through compelling exhibits. Perfect for educational visits.
Getting around
City Centre
Charlotte4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Charlotte Douglas International (CLT)20 min  ·  13.1 km
Concord Regional (usa)39 min  ·  25.5 km
Train
3rd/ Convention Center Station4 min  ·  300 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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 any rooms available with balconies at the hotel?
14 February 2024
Some rooms feature balconies, specifically located on the 6th and 7th floors. It's recommended to check the room descriptions on the website for availability.
Can guests access the rooftop terrace during their stay?
22 March 2024
Yes, guests can use their room key card to access the rooftop terrace.
What is the walking distance from the hotel to the Bank of America Stadium?
5 April 2024
The hotel is approximately a 10-minute walk from the Bank of America Stadium.
Is parking available for guests, and what are the costs?
30 May 2024
Parking is available at a rate of $29 per night, which includes in-and-out privileges. Charges can be added to the guest room.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
12 June 2024
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, with a non-refundable pet fee of $100 that covers up to two animals.
Can I pay for my stay in cash, and is late checkout an option?
19 July 2024
While cash payment is only accepted at checkout, a credit card is needed at check-in for pre-authorization. Late checkout is subject to availability.
Are the balconies associated with guest rooms private or shared?
3 August 2024
Balconies attached to guest rooms are private.
Is there a complimentary breakfast service provided at the hotel?
15 September 2024
Complimentary breakfast is not available. However, guests can purchase a European-inspired buffet breakfast and an à la carte menu.
Do the rooms with balconies also feature city views?
10 October 2024
Yes, many of the rooms with balconies offer views of the city skyline.
Is there a shuttle service provided for transportation from the airport to the hotel?
24 November 2024
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service available from the airport to the hotel.

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