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AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center

3.5 star property
Travelers savor Mediterranean cuisine on the rooftop terrace with city views, while enjoying convenient express check-out and round-the-clock front desk service

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AC by Marriott Charlotte captures the city's vibrant energy. Guests can relax in the garden, enjoy Mediterranean dishes at the AC Lounge, or browse the hotel library. With modern amenities and attentive staff, it provides a comfortable base just steps from Spectrum Center.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(117 reviews)
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Living area | 47-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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47-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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47-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Suite, Multiple Beds

  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony | Living area | 47-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony

  • City view
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Charlotte, AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center is in the city center. NASCAR Hall of Fame and PNC Music Pavillion are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit SouthPark Mall and Northlake Mall. Carowinds Theme Park and Great Wolf Lodge Water Park are not to be missed. Visit our Charlotte travel guide
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220 East Trade Street, Suite 500, Charlotte, NC, 28202

What's nearby

  • Spectrum Center
    Spectrum Center
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Charlotte Convention Center
    Charlotte Convention Center
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • NASCAR Hall of Fame
    NASCAR Hall of Fame
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bank of America Stadium and downtown city skyline of skyscrapers, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
    Bank of America Stadium
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bank of America Corporate Center
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Charlotte Transportation Center Station
    1 min walk
  • Charlotte Station
    8 min drive
  • Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Burger King
    3 min walk
  • Midnight Diner
    3 min walk
  • Nuvole Rooftop TwentyTwo
    1 min walk
  • Flight Deck
    5 min walk
  • RedEye Diner
    1 min walk

About this property

AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center

Hotel near Spectrum Center
Close to Charlotte Convention Center and Bank of America Stadium, AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center provides a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant, AC Lounge, features Mediterranean cuisine. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour gym.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Concierge services, a front-desk safe, and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free premises, wedding services, and a vegetable garden
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 185 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and bathrobes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 47-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and refrigerators

Awards and affiliations

This property is affiliated with the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association (IGLTA) and welcomes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQ+) guests.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 34 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 42 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 16 for adults and USD 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • AC Lounge
  • Nuvole

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2,728 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 12 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 47-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 16 for adults and USD 12 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 34 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Valet parking fee: USD 42 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

AC Marriott Charlotte Hotel
AC Marriott Charlotte
AC by Marriott Charlotte Hotel
AC by Marriott Charlotte Charlotte
AC by Marriott Charlotte Hotel Charlotte

Frequently asked questions

Is AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 100 per stay and a fee of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 34 per day. Valet parking is available for USD 42 per day.

What time is check-in at AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center located?

Located in Uptown Charlotte, this hotel is steps from Queen City Quarter and Spectrum Center. Charlotte Convention Center and NASCAR Hall of Fame are also within 15 minutes. Charlotte Transportation Center Station is only a 2-minute walk and CTC - Arena Tram Stop is 3 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 895 out of 1236 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 183 out of 1236 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 1236 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1236 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1236 reviews

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8/10 Good

Michaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sunni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Taylor was an excellent receptionist and the property was clean I will be coming again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff! Clean property, close to Spectrum Center!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jaynell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room clean and the staffs were very friendly and knowledgeable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ebony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing, hotel was very clean and we were able to walk to multiple different places. Hotel is directly across from the Spectrum Center which is one of the places we walked to.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. very clean and attentive staff. If the hotel is busy, elevators take awhile so plan ahead.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location and room. Valet was a little slow.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Shandrisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and very accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, helpful staff and beautiful views!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

OKeira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and meet our expectations.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly, the room was clean and the rooftop bar/restaurant had good food and great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean, the staff was amazing, our room was upgraded at no extra charge because we were celebrating my boyfriend birthday. The location was perfect. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charnaji

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was nice & clean staff is so nice it was friend’s birthday they gave a bag full of snacks & other things i thought that was very sweet !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great ambience. Clean rooms. The balcony is the best part.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay once again. Everyone was polite, helpful and accommodating. Will definitely book the AC in the future.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Mikala

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
had a good stay..check in and check out was very smooth. the only thing i would say is it took hours to get more towels after calling the front desk 4 times.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LaBrandon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place, great staff, and great food. My family and I enjoyed our stay. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and beautiful view
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice place. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Gene

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Breakfast was decent for a hotel. Staff was wonderful. Hotel room was a bit dirty, huge stain on my mattress, brown stain on towel and hair throughout on the floor. Chair by window was also broken and had a odd smell.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room as well the staff were pretty good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff were excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jennifer Denise

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The room was hot. The AC didn’t work and they sent someone to do it, but it still didn’t work. The people were great. The bar was good and the rooftop bar. I don’t think I could come back again, though the area was a little bit much for me as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026