8812 University East Drive,
Charlotte,
North Carolina,
United States,
28213,
North Carolina
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Near the UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
Very good
7.3
6.8
/10
3.6
3.2
/5
Loved by Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University guests
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Cute staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Good water pressure
"Room was very clean and had all the amenities anyone could possibly need: stove, fridge, and dishwasher."
Jennifer from United States
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"Love the full fridge, dishwasher, 2 burners, & microwave as we do like to bring some of our own food to save $$ & stay keto."
6Sullivans from United States
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"The room was very spacious and provided all the amenities that I had not had recently at other hotels in the area, so this will be my go to now!"
KELLY from United States
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The 3-star Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University hotel offers proximity to Eastwood Golf Course, situated approximately 7 km away. This Charlotte hotel also includes a car park.
Location
You'll need 17-minute drive to Concord Regional airport. The hotel is nearly a 10-minute ride from St. Thomas Aquinas in Charlotte.
The Reedy Creek Nature Center and Preserve is 2.6 km from the accommodation.
Rooms
The 122 rooms at the Sonesta Charlotte comprise a kitchen and a kitchenette. Some rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. Self-catering facilities in a family room include a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerators.
Leisure & Business
This Charlotte hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit.
“Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University strikes me as a pragmatic choice for longer stays, primarily because of the full kitchens in every suite. I appreciate that they cater to extended visits with on-site laundry and a 24-hour convenience store, details that make practical differences for guests who need more than just a night's sleep. It's a solid option if you value function and self-sufficiency near the University of North Carolina Charlotte.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Studio Queen Suite
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
One-Bedroom Queen Suite
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
One-Bedroom Queen Suite Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
Studio Queen Suite Bathtub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
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Hotel location
8812 University East Drive,
Charlotte,
North Carolina,
United States,
28213,
North Carolina
Map view
8812 University East Drive,
Charlotte,
North Carolina,
United States,
28213,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Garden
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
2.4
km
Landmark
Reedy Creek Nature Center and Preserve
2.6
km
Landmark
Reedy Creek Community Garden
2.5
km
Church
Newell Baptist Church
1.6
km
Church
Church of Christ University
2.0
km
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2.4
km
Park
Reedy Creek Nature Center & Nature Preserve
2.8
km
Church
St. Thomas Aquinas
2.4
km
Landmark
Wings of Pride
2.5
km
Church
Friends Meeting of Charlotte
2.5
km
Landmark
College Park Church
2.6
km
Landmark
New Hampton Church
2.6
km
Church
Torrence Grove A.M.E. Zion Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Reedy Creek Environmental Center
2.7
km
Church
Maranatha Baptist Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Reedy Creek Nature Center
2.8
km
Landmark
Deetler Church
2.8
km
Golf Course
Lost Duffer Miniature Golf
3.6
km
Landmark
Lake View Church
3.0
km
Landmark
Back Creek Chapel
3.0
km
Landmark
University Hospital
3.1
km
Landmark
Saint Johns Church
3.2
km
Church
Gloryland Baptist Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Epworth Lane Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Environmental Center
3.6
km
Church
Vietnamese Christian Assembly of God Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Foursquare Church
3.8
km
Landmark
Landmark Church
4.1
km
Event hall
PNC Music Pavilion
4.8
km
Nearby
Church
Newell Baptist Church
730 m
Restaurants
Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs
60 m
8816 University East Dr Ste B
Explore Charlotte
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A serene garden featuring native plants, walking trails, and seasonal blooms, ideal for nature lovers.
Reedy Creek Nature Center and Preserve
30 minutes' walk
Nature center with interactive exhibits, hiking trails, and wildlife observation, fostering environmental education.
Lost Duffer Miniature Golf
10 minutes' drive
A fun mini-golf course with themed holes, perfect for families and friendly competitions.
Yoga Classes at Yoga One
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available for all levels, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a serene setting.
Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs
5 minutes' walk
Casual pizza joint known for its flavored crusts and subs, ideal for a quick and hearty meal.
Zoe's Kitchen
5 minutes' drive
Mediterranean-inspired restaurant serving fresh, healthy dishes with options for various dietary needs.
PNC Music Pavilion
10 minutes' drive
An outdoor concert venue hosting major artists; a lively spot for music enthusiasts and summer events.
Comedy Zone
10 minutes' drive
Comedy club featuring local talent and national acts, perfect for a night of laughter and fun in Charlotte.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Charlotte19 min
·
12.4
km
Airports
Concord Regional Airport (usa)26 min
·
17.0
km
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)47 min
·
30.7
km
Train
7th St Station18 min
·
12.0
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
candlewood suites charlotte university
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 301 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
60%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Stale odors
Broken handle
Noisy elevator
Guest reviews
based on 497 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University
What is the distance from Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University to downtown Charlotte?
The hotel is located 18 km from downtown Charlotte.
Is there an airport nearby Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?
Concord Regional Airport is located 20 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?
Rooms are equipped with full kitchenettes, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a seating area.
What fitness facilities are available at Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center available for guests.
How far is Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University from the Charlotte Motor Speedway?
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Charlotte Motor Speedway, which is about 12 km away.
What business amenities does Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University offer?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.
What are some attractions near Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?
Nearby attractions include the PNC Music Pavilion (7 km) and Concord Mills Mall (13 km).
What kind of kitchen facilities are available in the suites at Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?
Suites include full kitchens with a full-size refrigerator, microwave, and two-burner cooktop.