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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte University Research Park

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Property amenity
Exterior
Reception
Exterior
Lobby
The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte University Research Park offers a practical home base. Guests enjoy a warm breakfast, friendly staff assistance, a 24-hour fitness center, and an outdoor pool for unwinding.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • Laundry

Room options

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1 bedroom, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Sofa bed - king
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, Multiple Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Sofa bed - double
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

1 bedroom, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Sofa bed - double
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

1 bedroom, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

1 bedroom, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

1 bedroom, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

1 bedroom, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

1 bedroom, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, Multiple Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds (Hearing Accessible)

1 bedroom, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, Multiple Beds (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
535 COLLINS AIKMAN DRIVE, Charlotte, NC, 28262

What's nearby

  • Atrium Health University City - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • PNC Music Pavillion - 6 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Charlotte Motor Speedway - 8 min drive - 7.2 miles

Getting around

  • McCullough Station - 13 min walk
  • Charlotte Station - 17 min drive
  • Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪K Pot - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte University Research Park

Hotel near University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Free continental breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour gym are just a few of the amenities provided at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte University Research Park. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A front-desk safe, 1 meeting room, and smoke-free premises
  • Newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 104 rooms boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers
  • Recycling and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Laptop workspace
  • Recycling

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 noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Fairfield INN Suites Charlotte
Fairfield INN N Stes Charlotte U
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Charlotte Northeast

Frequently asked questions

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte University Research Park have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte University Research Park pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte University Research Park?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte University Research Park?

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

What time is check-out at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte University Research Park?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte University Research Park located?

Located in University City, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Shoppes at University Place and University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Atrium Health University City and Jerry Richardson Stadium are also within 2 mi (3 km). McCullough Station is 13 minutes by foot and JW Clay Boulevard /UNC Charlotte Station is 19 minutes.

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Reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte University Research Park Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 393 out of 505 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 77 out of 505 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 505 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 505 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 505 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

OSAMEDE PEACE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff, great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay there again. Clean, everything in good condition. Staff was friendly and knowledgeable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, very nice staff. I left something in the room after check-out, we had already left property and once realized i had forgotten my item, i called and frint desk was super helpful even housekeeping. 5 stars all way around.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fumiyo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a pleasant stay. The facility was clean and the breakfast was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maruti Srinivasarao

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

This hotel is my favorite in the university area!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ulysses

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very clean and quiet. Breakfast was great. Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Only complaint is the shower pressure was very low.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

andres

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delicious food!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was very helpful and kind, check in , and check out eas also very quick and easy.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
When I arrived on the property, it was well kepted. I was well received by the hotel team. Room was nice and the hotel quiet/ peacefully. Will definitely book again if I'm in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MichaelandArtina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
General Mgr is amazing 👏, staff are wonderful & pleasant, morning breakfast & service staff both food & staff awesome!!!!! 😎👏👏👏💯💯💯
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay!

From the moment we walked into the lobby I knew it was going to be a great stay! Friendly staff and you could smell the cleanliness! Room was so clean and beds were so comfy! Best nights rest at a hotel we've had in a long time!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the University. Nice, clean, and spacious just what we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely & convenient

It was excellent. Wasnt there very long. In for daughters wedding so was at church preparing and such. Staff helped out with checking in 2nd room I had booked for family member who was running late with little time to spare.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marchelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always an Amazing Stay..
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Meryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was very clean and very comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing hotel for an overnight stay for a concert. Amazing staff and breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was great. We arrived around 5:00 in the afternoon and still had to wait about 30 minutes so they could clean the room.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

faith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed at this hotel for the first time for 2 nights and it was lovely. Rooms were updated and clean. The hotel and area was quiet. Breakfast was good but I wish they had some fresh fruit. However it was a 10/10 I will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
It was a nice stay with clean rooms. The food is terrible, though.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place and very clean. The front desk staff are very friendly. Definitely one of the best places to stay in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greeted warmly and quickly :)
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lots of pleasant, smiling, helpful staff. Good breakfast!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

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