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The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Bojangles' Coliseum

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Reception
Free daily buffet breakfast
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Point of interest
Point of interest
The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel in East Forest offers a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning services, a 24-hour gym, in-room WiFi, and helpful multilingual staff. Guests also benefit from luggage storage.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Business Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Business Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Designer toiletries
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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2501 Sardis Road N, Charlotte, NC, 28227

What's nearby

  • Bojangles' Coliseum - 11 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Ovens Auditorium - 11 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Spectrum Center - 16 min drive - 11.2 miles
  • SouthPark Mall - 16 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Bank of America Stadium - 17 min drive - 12.0 miles

Getting around

  • Charlotte Station - 17 min drive
  • Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Custom Home Pubs - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cook-Out - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪New Zealand Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel

Hotel near Bojangles' Coliseum
Located close to Ovens Auditorium and SouthPark Mall, The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a business center.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, an elevator, and a vending machine
  • Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 93 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and deep soaking tubs
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

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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 buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • 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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 3 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

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 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 available for USD 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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
This property uses a grey water recycling system
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

Property is also known as

Best Western Charlotte
Best Western Charlotte Matthews
Best Western Charlotte Matthews Hotel
Best Western Matthews
Best Western Plus Charlotte
Best Western Plus Charlotte/Matthews
Best Western Plus Charlotte/Matthews Charlotte
Best Western Plus Charlotte/Matthews Hotel
Best Western Plus Charlotte/Matthews Hotel Charlotte
Charlotte Best Western
Charlotte/Matthews Hotel
Best Western Plus Charlotte/Matthews Hotel
The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel Hotel
The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel Charlotte
The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel Hotel Charlotte

Frequently asked questions

Is The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel located?

Located in East Forest, this hotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Bojangles' Coliseum, Ovens Auditorium, and SouthPark Mall. Spectrum Center and Queen City Quarter are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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