Top 172 Cheap Hotels in Charlotte, 2026. Rooms from $35/night

Charlotte features the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Carowinds amusement park, and the vibrant Epicenter shopping complex. Visitors can enjoy outdoor spaces like Freedom Park and parks along the Little Sugar Creek Greenway. You'll find hotels like the Hilton Hotel, Hyatt Hotel, and boutique hotels near these attractions. Choose from family hotels, hotels with indoor pools, and hotels with balconies for great views. Booking early helps, especially during the NASCAR season. The light rail is a great way to get around and see the city.

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8.4

Great

Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte/Ayrsley

Ayrsley Business District300m

Located in the vibrant Ayrsley business district, Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte/Ayrsley offers a range of conveniently equipped rooms and an on-site restaurant, the Great American Grill, serving breakfast and dinner. Guests can unwind in the heated indoor pool or whirlpool, or stay active in the fitness center. With easy access to numerous restaurants and entertainment options nearby, this hotel is ideal for both leisure and business travelers.

Indoor Pool
Fitness Center
On-site Restaurant

Hotel with exceptional amenities and dining in a vibrant urban setting

FromUS$ 88 /nightSelect

8.6

Great

Courtyard Charlotte Arrowood

Proximity to Uptown Charlotte5km

Courtyard Charlotte Arrowood offers a blend of comfort and style with easy access to South Charlotte's attractions. Guests can enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool, a well-equipped fitness center, and delectable dining options at the Bistro. The hotel features spacious rooms designed for both leisure and business travelers, making it a perfect base for exploring the vibrant city.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Center
On-Site Bistro

Hotel with versatile event spaces and quality dining options

FromUS$ 161 /nightSelect

7.8

Very good

Suburban Studios Near University Of North Carolina-Charlotte

University of North Carolina300m

Suburban Studios offers convenient access to local attractions, including the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Guests can enjoy well-equipped rooms with kitchen facilities, making it suitable for extended stays. With amenities such as laundry services and free local calls, this hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers alike.

On-site Laundry
Business Center
Pet-Friendly

Extended Stay Hotel in a Convenient Shopping District

FromUS$ 50 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Matthews Charlotte

Downtown Matthews300m

Located near Downtown Matthews, Fairfield Inn & Suites offers comfortable rooms with an indoor pool and family-friendly amenities. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and fitness facilities to enhance their stay. The hotel is well-regarded for its attentive staff and convenient access to nearby attractions, making it an ideal choice for leisure travelers.

Indoor Pool
Fitness Center
Barbecue Area

Hotel with family-friendly amenities and excellent service

FromUS$ 75 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Comfort Suites University - Research Park

Near UNC Charlotte1.5km

Comfort Suites University - Research Park offers a blend of convenience and relaxation, ideally situated near the University of North Carolina-Charlotte and popular attractions. Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast, a refreshing seasonal outdoor pool, and a well-equipped fitness center. The hotel's spacious rooms come with essential amenities, making it perfect for both leisure and business travelers.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Centre
Hot Breakfast

Hotel offering modern facilities near educational and entertainment hubs.

FromUS$ 94 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Fairfield Inn & Suites Charlotte Arrowood

Close to Carowinds7.9km

Fairfield Inn & Suites Charlotte Arrowood offers a prime location, just minutes from dining and major attractions. Guests can enjoy a fresh breakfast selection each morning and relax by the outdoor pool or in the well-equipped fitness center. The hotel features modern rooms designed for both comfort and accessibility, making it an excellent choice for leisure travelers.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Center
Accessible Facilities

Hotel featuring comfortable rooms and engaging atmosphere for leisure travelers.

FromUS$ 133 /nightSelect

7.2

Very good

Days Inn By Wyndham Charlotte University

Nearby Race Track1.5km

Days Inn By Wyndham Charlotte University provides a comfortable stay with convenient access to nearby attractions and dining options. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms equipped with a cable TV and seating area while receiving personalized recommendations from the 24-hour reception. Facilities such as air-conditioned rooms and on-site laundry enhance the guest experience, making it an ideal choice for leisure travelers.

24-hour Security
On-site Parking
Pet Friendly

Hotel with convenient access to Charlotte's attractions and dining options

FromUS$ 58 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Residence Inn By Marriott Charlotte Piper Glen

Ballantyne Village0.5km

Residence Inn By Marriott Charlotte Piper Glen is an all-suites hotel perfect for extended stays, featuring full kitchens and separate living areas. Guests appreciate the seasonal outdoor pool and fitness center, ideal for leisure activities. Conveniently located near shopping and dining, the hotel caters to both business and leisure travelers with complimentary hot breakfast and friendly service.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Center
Pet Friendly

Extended Stay Hotel With Full Kitchen and Seasonal Outdoor Pool

FromUS$ 109 /nightSelect

7.0

Very good

Extended Stay America Suites - Charlotte - University Place

Proximity to local attractions1.5km

At Extended Stay America - Charlotte - University Place, enjoy upgraded suites featuring fully equipped kitchens and spacious living areas, perfect for longer stays. The hotel is conveniently located near popular attractions like the NASCAR Hall of Fame and the U.S. National Whitewater Center. Guests can savor a complimentary grab-and-go breakfast while relaxing in a pet-friendly, home-like environment.

Fully equipped kitchens
Pet-friendly rooms
Grab-and-go breakfast

Hotel designed for comfortable long-term stays with upgraded amenities

FromUS$ 75 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Surestay Studio By Best Western Charlotte Executive Park

Proximity to Attractions300m

Surestay Studio By Best Western Charlotte Executive Park offers a laid-back atmosphere paired with comfortable rooms, making it ideal for leisure travelers. Guests enjoy easy access to nearby attractions and a range of dining options. The hotel also features spacious rooms equipped with kitchen facilities, complimentary breakfast, and outdoor relaxation areas, catering well to families and budget-conscious visitors.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Center
Pet-Friendly

Hotel with spacious kitchen-equipped rooms and family-friendly atmosphere

FromUS$ 104 /nightSelect

7.6

Very good

Days Inn By Wyndham Charlotte Northlake

Near Discovery Place500m

Days Inn By Wyndham Charlotte Northlake offers a convenient base for leisure travelers, featuring fresh amenities like a complimentary breakfast and free parking. Guests can enjoy accessible rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves. The hotel is ideally located near attractions such as Discovery Place and Carowinds Amusement Park, ensuring an enjoyable stay in Charlotte.

Complimentary Breakfast
Free Parking
24-Hour Reception

Hotel with Fresh Amenities and Family-Friendly Attractions Nearby

FromUS$ 86 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Candlewood Suites - Charlotte - Arrowood By Ihg

Close to Attractions1.5km

Candlewood Suites - Charlotte - Arrowood offers a welcoming atmosphere for both short and extended stays. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, fitness center, and a well-stocked Candlewood Cupboard offering various dining options. With pet-friendly policies and fully equipped rooms, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay near top attractions.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Center
Pet Friendly

Extended stay hotel with fully equipped kitchens and fitness facilities

FromUS$ 114 /nightSelect

8.0

Great

Baymont By Wyndham Charlotte-Airport Coliseum

Adjacent to BOA Stadium200m

Baymont By Wyndham Charlotte-Airport Coliseum offers convenient access to major attractions and is situated directly off the Interstate. Guests appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and 24-hour reception services, ensuring a pleasant stay. With free parking and a fitness center, this hotel provides essential amenities for leisure travelers seeking comfort in Charlotte.

Fitness Centre
Continental Breakfast
Free Parking

Hotel with convenient access to Charlotte's entertainment and dining options

FromUS$ 58 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Charlotte - Northlake

Northlake Mall1 mile

Extended Stay America Select Suites - Charlotte - Northlake offers a convenient and pet-friendly environment for long stays. Guests can enjoy well-planned kitchen facilities, a fitness center, and comfortable rooms in a community-focused atmosphere. The hotel is ideally located close to local attractions and shopping, perfect for business travelers and families alike.

Fitness Center
Well-Planned Kitchens
Pet-Friendly

Hotel ideal for long-term stays with full kitchens and pet-friendly rooms

FromUS$ 91 /nightSelect

8.0

Great

Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Charlotte University Research Park

Nearby Shopping District1.1km

Fairfield Inn & Suites offers a prime location near shopping and entertainment, with rooms designed for both comfort and convenience. Guests enjoy access to an outdoor pool and fitness center, alongside a complimentary buffet breakfast. The vibrant area surrounding the hotel provides ample dining and leisure activities, perfect for leisure travelers.

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Centre
24-Hour Reception

Hotel focused on leisure travelers with excellent amenities

FromUS$ 139 /nightSelect

8.0

Great

Sleep Inn Airport - Billy Graham Parkway

Billy Graham Library300m

Sleep Inn Airport - Billy Graham Parkway offers leisure travelers a prime location near major attractions and the airport. Guests can enjoy a fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, along with a complimentary hot breakfast. The hotel also provides convenient amenities, including 24-hour reception and a restaurant buffet to enhance your stay.

Indoor Pool
Outdoor Pool
Fitness Centre

Hotel with exceptional indoor and outdoor recreational facilities

FromUS$ 84 /nightSelect

7.6

Very good

Rodeway Inn Charlotte Independence Blvd

Near Uptown Attractions4 miles

Rodeway Inn Charlotte Independence Blvd offers a convenient stay just minutes from the vibrant Uptown area and major attractions. The hotel provides a range of well-furnished rooms, including Economy King and Queen options, perfect for both short visits and extended stays. Guests can enjoy on-site golf course access and a family-friendly atmosphere with children staying free.

On-site Golf
Children Stay Free
Handicapped Accessible

Affordable hotel near major Charlotte attractions and amenities.

FromUS$ 66 /nightSelect

8.4

Great

Intown Suites Extended Stay Charlotte Nc -East Independence

NASCAR Hall of Fame15km

Intown Suites Extended Stay Charlotte NC -East Independence offers convenient and comfortable rooms equipped with kitchen amenities for extended stays. Guests can enjoy the nearby attractions including cultural sites and shopping centers. The hotel also features essential amenities such as free parking and non-smoking rooms for a pleasant experience.

Air Conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Non-smoking Rooms

Extended stay hotel with essential kitchen amenities in Charlotte area.

FromUS$ 57 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Home2 Suites Charlotte I-77 South

Proximity to Attractions4.4km

Home2 Suites Charlotte I-77 South is a modern hotel located in a vibrant district close to local attractions. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with kitchenettes and a complimentary hot breakfast served daily. The hotel features an indoor pool, a fitness center, and is pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for families and extended stays.

Indoor Pool
Fitness Center
Pet-Friendly

Hotel with spacious rooms and convenient extended stay options

FromUS$ 104 /nightSelect

8.2

Great

Holiday Inn Express Arrowood By Ihg

Carowinds Amusement Park1.5km

Welcome to the beautifully renovated Holiday Inn Express Arrowood, where modern comforts meet family-friendly amenities. Enjoy a complimentary Express Start breakfast, relax in the indoor pool, and stay active in the fitness center. Located in the heart of South Charlotte, our hotel provides easy access to attractions like Carowinds Amusement Park and Uptown Charlotte.

Indoor Pool
Fitness Center
Complimentary Breakfast

Family-friendly hotel with convenient access to local attractions and amenities

FromUS$ 85 /nightSelect

Price range for hotels in Charlotte

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⬆️ The highest price

USD 309

⬇️ The lowest price

USD 35

💸 Average price for

3-star hotels

USD 104

Apartments

USD 103

Cheap hotels in Charlotte worth considering

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Business Ready Hotels:

Hyatt House Charlotte Center City

Family Friendly Stays:

Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte University Place

Budget Conscious Choices:

Quality Inn & Suites Airport

Convenient Airport Access:

La Quinta By Wyndham Charlotte Airport South

Luxury Experiences:

Doubletree By Hilton Charlotte Uptown

Extended Stay Options:

Candlewood Suites - Charlotte - Arrowood By Ihg

Cultural Vibes:

Aloft Charlotte City Center

Nature Retreats:

Staybridge Suites - Charlotte Ballantyne By Ihg

How to get to Charlotte

Transport options from nearby airports and stations

Airports

Charlotte Douglas International (CLT)

Concord Regional (usa)

FAQs about hotels in Charlotte

The main things you should know before booking a hotel

Which hotels in Charlotte are ideal for families?

Hotels like Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte Northlake and Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Charlotte I-85 Airport, Nc offer family-friendly amenities such as complimentary breakfast and swimming pools.

What are some top-rated hotels in Charlotte according to guest reviews?

Hotels like Aloft Charlotte City Center and Hampton Inn Charlotte Uptown frequently receive high ratings for their service and location.

Which hotels are located near popular landmarks in Charlotte?

Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown is close to the NASCAR Hall of Fame, while Hilton Charlotte University Place offers proximity to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, about 5 km away.

Are there any hotels in Charlotte with unique views?

The Doubletree By Hilton Charlotte Uptown offers views of the city skyline, while Hyatt House Charlotte Center City has great views from its rooftop bar.

What are the cheapest hotel options in Charlotte?

Budget-friendly options include Microtel Inn By Wyndham Charlotte Airport and La Quinta By Wyndham Charlotte Airport South, with rates starting at around $75 per night.

Essential Hotel Facts for Charlotte Travelers

This guide evaluates 100 hotel properties in Charlotte, providing key information about pricing, peak seasons, local fees, and proximity to major attractions to assist in your booking decisions.

Typical nightly rates range from $120 to $250.

Local occupancy tax is approximately 15.25%.

Peak travel seasons are March to May and September to November.

Most hotels are within 10 km of Uptown Charlotte.

Book at least 30 days in advance for the best rates.