DAYS INN BY WYNDHAM CHARLOTTE/WOODLAWN NEAR CAROWINDS, Charlotte

The hotel sits off Woodlawn Road, 11 km from Charlotte Douglas International Airport and 8 km from Bank of America Stadium and Uptown Charlotte. The light rail station is within walking distance, offering direct service to the convention center and city core. Carowinds Theme Park is a 12-minute drive. Numerous restaurants-including Carolina Prime Steakhouse, Arepas Grill, and a highly rated Mexican restaurant adjacent (Azteca)-are within 0.3-0.5 km. The immediate area has a mix of commercial and residential properties; the property itself is partially surrounded by barbed wire fencing and the front desk is enclosed in bulletproof glass.

Each room is equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, coffee-making facilities, a seating area, and a work desk. Microwaves and mini-fridges are standard. Some rooms offer a balcony or patio; ground-floor rooms have sliding glass doors. King-sized beds and jacuzzi/whirlpool suites are available-select the NK2 or jacuzzi suite when booking. Rollaway beds can be provided on request, and some rooms feature a pull-out couch (must be requested ahead). Air conditioning and heating are included. Note that no cooking facilities are available. Bathrooms are shared (not private). The overall condition varies; rooms are aged with basic furnishings, and some have reported issues with cleanliness and maintenance.

Breakfast is included and features bagels, cream cheese, apples, oranges, and coffee. No hot items or juice are offered. The hotel has no restaurant or bar on the premises. A popular Mexican restaurant, Azteca, is adjacent to the property. Within 0.3-0.5 km you will find Carolina Prime Steakhouse, Chubz Famous Chiliburgers, Arepas Grill, Che Gaucho, and several other eateries. For a fuller meal, plan to eat at one of these nearby venues.

Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. Free parking is included for the duration of your stay. The front desk is staffed 24 hours and is enclosed in bulletproof glass. The property is partially surrounded by barbed wire fencing. Key card access is required, though some exterior doors do not function with the card-use the main entrance. Safety features include CCTV, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key access. Services include daily housekeeping (free), a shared lounge/TV area, fax/photocopying (free), and vending machines for drinks and snacks. No pets are allowed. No elevator is available; rooms are accessible only by stairs. A $100 refundable deposit is required at check-in. Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 2:00 AM; check-out by 11:00 AM. A valid credit or debit card is required for all reservations.