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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, 9-minute walk to Spectrum Center

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown is in Queen City Quarter. Guests enjoy pool views from Q Tavern or relax by the garden firepit. The hotel offers an outdoor pool, gym, free WiFi, coffee/tea in the lobby, and meeting spaces with attentive staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Living room | TV

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(57 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
201 S Mcdowell St, Charlotte, NC, 28204

What's nearby

  • Spectrum Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Queen City Quarter - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • NASCAR Hall of Fame - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Charlotte Convention Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Bank of America Stadium - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • McDowell Street Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • Charlotte Station - 8 min drive
  • Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Midnight Diner - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Fahrenheit - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪401 Social - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Le Méridien Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Courtside Condominiums - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown

Hotel near Spectrum Center
Located close to NASCAR Hall of Fame and Queen City Quarter, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown provides free continental breakfast, a firepit, and a garden. The on-site restaurant, Q Tavern, offers lunch, dinner, and pool views. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Self parking (surcharge), express check-out, and concierge services
  • Free newspapers, a ballroom, and a TV in the lobby
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 196 individually furnished rooms offer thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like safes and high-speed internet. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Grab bars near toilets, lowered electrical outlets, and height-adjustable showerheads
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: High-speed internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Q Tavern

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (10,000 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

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
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

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
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 30 per day (in/out privileges)

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, 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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
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
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Charlotte Plaza Hotel
Charlotte Plaza Uptown
Charlotte Plaza Uptown Hotel
Plaza Uptown
Plaza Uptown Hotel
Fairfield Inn Marriott Charlotte Uptown Hotel
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Fairfield Inn Marriott Uptown
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown Charlotte

Frequently asked questions

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.

Is Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown?

Self parking is available for USD 30 per day.

What time is check-in at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown located?

Located in Uptown Charlotte, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Spectrum Center, Queen City Quarter, and NASCAR Hall of Fame. Children's Theatre of Charlotte and Bank of America Corporate Center are also within 1 mi (2 km). McDowell Street Tram Stop is only a 3-minute walk and Davidson Street Tram Stop is 6 minutes.

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 650 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time. The rooms were clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a friendly and helpful staff! Enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was awesome from breakfast to stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was very nice. Room comfortable and clean. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHENG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and the room was good, internet was slow but otherwise everything perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was in a good location, pool was well-maintained and breakfast was good
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Moises

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Is nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel rooms are very clean and the staff is friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

rachel

Liked: Staff & service
Older and outdated, clean for the most part. Very nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They had accommodations at a minute’s notice, and I was able to search better pricing for my reservation and they were helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Adam

Disliked: Staff & service
Place was extremely noisy and uncomfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The facility is beautiful and the room was very well maintained, although the building is an older building. Also great location in Uptown
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tae

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
perfect, absolutely worth every moment
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My stay was fantastic. The staff was very hospitable and attentive
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I personally think the bed was too hard. I ended up using a spare blanket we'd brought on our trip under me as extra padding. The staff was unbelievably helpful, friendly, and efficient - especially AUSTIN!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ma. Cristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had great time with our stay and the room was clean. The breakfast is good and fresh while the the people in the hotel worked hard and very accommodating checking everyone’s stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kadaisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant in the hotel was great. Onsite self parking is a plus. Definitely would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was delicious
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great reception desk staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great front desk service. Outstanding breakfast and service at the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome experience & stay! I love how clean the facility was, staff were super nice & helpful and the location was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tommy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and professional service!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward A.

Liked: Amenities
Minor issue with air conditioner, maintenance came immediately and problem was resolved. Excellent service by maintenance team.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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