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The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.0 star property
Travelers can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, maintain fitness routines at the 24-hour gym, and savor dinner at the on-site restaurant

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Holiday Inn Charlotte University Executive Park, near the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, offers a convenient retreat. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, an outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, restaurant, bar, and complimentary self-parking.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
8520 University Exec Pk Dr, Charlotte, NC, 28262

What's nearby

  • Atrium Health University City - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • CHS Teammate Health - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Shoppes at University Place - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • McCullough Station - 11 min walk
  • Charlotte Station - 20 min drive
  • Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Showmars - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel near University of North Carolina at Charlotte
A bar, a 24-hour gym, and conference space are just a few of the amenities provided at The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Side Eye, the on-site restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • 1 meeting room, smoke-free premises, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 174 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Shower/tub combinations, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, recycling, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 7 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Side Eye

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 1,615 square feet of conference space
  • 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.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in room
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
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 150 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 30 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, 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

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 7 to 30 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 150 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, 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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

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

Holiday Inn Charlotte University Executive Park
Holiday Inn Executive Hotel Charlotte University Park
Holiday Inn Charlotte University Executive Park Hotel
Holiday Inn Executive Park Hotel
Holiday Inn Executive Park
Holiday Inn Charlotte University Executive Park
Holiday Inn Charlotte University Executive Park by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Charlotte University Executive Park an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 30 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

What time is check-out at The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel 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 CHS Teammate Health are also within 15 minutes. McCullough Station is 11 minutes by foot and JW Clay Boulevard /UNC Charlotte Station is 15 minutes.

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Reviews

The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 628 out of 1151 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 250 out of 1151 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 140 out of 1151 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 1151 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 64 out of 1151 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gerae

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
although they were doing a renovation, the hotel and the staff is great!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valentina

Liked: Cleanliness
great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

adriana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best stay I had in a long time. The staff was very professional and friendly . The room was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Latangela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay would definitely book here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean - enjoyed my stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Ronda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
The property was under renovation...which was not disclosed and was inconvenient and water outages. Staff was nice and rooms were good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean, and the breakfast was spectacular!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sierra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Belinda

Liked: Staff & service
It was under renovation, much needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Subramanian

The hotel is decent and average.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marvell

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

10/10 Excellent

Jamario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quick check in and out
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerae

Great staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

The hotel is under renovation, so my neutral responses were because of that. The night staff is amazing and attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lona

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

Best place to stay for a great price!

Staff at check in was awesome. Great attitude friendly and helpful. She made checking in the best experience we’ve ever had. Beautiful, clean rooms with comfort. Fully stocked bathroom essentials. Best experience with great relaxatng sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My stay was great. Check in was very easy and the room was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The place is very good,, the staff is very nice,,, Breakfast is delicious
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yuba

It was great hospitality
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!

2/10 Terrible

Sofia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The Hotel was under reconstruction with no bottled water and no ice. Additionally, the sink would not drain and the HVAC stopped working around 3am. We left at 5am
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Flenard

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel was close to the various placed we visited.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Tyra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
What i enjoyed was the new updated rooms! My only complaint is the noisy guest or house keepers that were slamming the doors early in the morning till the evening.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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