HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HILTON CHARLOTTE UPTOWN FIRST WARD, Charlotte

The hotel is situated a short six-minute walk from the 7th Street Public Market and the Spectrum Center, and about 2 km from both Bank of America Stadium and the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The light rail and bus station are within a 5-minute walk, making car-free exploration of uptown simple. Truist Field is a 15-minute walk away. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is under 16 km (less than 16 km) from the property. The immediate area includes several dining and nightlife options within a few blocks, such as Duckworth's Grill & Taphouse and Aroma Indian Cuisine just 0.5 km away. While the uptown core is walkable and feels safe during the day, the surrounding streets can feel less secure after dark and have nearby construction.

All units provide a full kitchen with a refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, pots, dishes, and utensils - ideal for longer stays or preparing meals. Accommodations range from studio layouts to spacious suites. King rooms include a sofa bed, while rooms with two queen beds do not. Some King Studios face the city and offer a view; these can be requested directly. Rooms are air-conditioned with a tea and coffee maker, flat-screen TV with cable channels, ironing facilities, and a work desk. The walk-in glass shower and large bathroom are noted as chic and modern. While the rooms are spacious and clean, road-facing or lower-floor suites near the breakfast kitchen may experience traffic or morning noise. Windows do not open. The bathroom uses a motion-sensor light that may turn on during the night.

A free hot breakfast is served daily with a varied lineup including eggs, breakfast meats, French toast, sausage patties, shredded chicken for breakfast burritos, and an overnight oats/chia pudding bar with oat milk. Breakfast operates until 10 am on weekends. The on-site restaurant, 1st Ward Social, opens for dinner from 15:00 daily, serving American cuisine. Its bar is open from 16:00 to 23:00 on weekdays and from 12:00 to 00:00 on weekends. A terrace and outdoor fireplace are available for seating. Happy hour is available at an additional charge. The surrounding area offers numerous dining choices including 7th Street Public Market, Mert's Heart & Soul, and Bonsai Fusion Sushibar all within a short walk.

The fitness centre features a good range of equipment and is noted as spacious. The property also offers a shared lounge/TV area, outdoor furniture, and a terrace with an outdoor fireplace and BBQ facilities - suitable for relaxing after a day exploring the city. There is no pool or hot tub on site.

Parking is exclusively valet at $45 per night with in-and-out privileges; the entrance/exit is tight and may cause congestion. Public parking garages nearby cost up to $70 per night and are not recommended. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Daily housekeeping is free, though frequency may need to be requested. Laundry and dry cleaning are available for an additional charge. The business centre is free; meeting/banquet facilities cost extra. The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/check-out and free luggage storage. Accessibility features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, auditory guidance, emergency cords in bathrooms, lower sinks, raised toilets with grab rails, Braille and tactile signage. Lift access is available throughout. A minimum market on site stocks convenience items.