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The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with bars and a rooftop terrace

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In the heart of Gastonia, The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, Ascend Hotel Collection offers a vibrant atmosphere with 3 bars and a rooftop terrace. Enjoy convenient amenities like free self parking, luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry services and coffee/tea in the lobby while appreciating the helpful staff praised by previous guests.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

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

Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2019
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2019
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Pillowtop beds, individually decorated, individually furnished

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2019
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2019
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
168 W Main Ave, Gastonia, NC, 28052

What's nearby

  • Arts on Main - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bradley Station Dog Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Little Theater of Gastonia - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Gastonia Farmers Market - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Spectrum Center - 27 min drive - 24.4 miles

Getting around

  • Gastonia Station - 5 min drive
  • Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tony's Ice Cream - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cavendish Brewery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pita Wheel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Viva Tequis - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Webb Custom Kitchen - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hotel remodeled in 2019 and located near Little Theater of Gastonia
Located close to Schiele Museum of Natural History and Rankin Lake Park, The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel provides a rooftop terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and 3 bars. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, an elevator, and a banquet hall
  • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • Heating, daily housekeeping, and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Barrister's

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

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
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 7 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - December 2019
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

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

Where is The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel located?

Situated in the historical district, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Little Theater of Gastonia and within 3 mi (5 km) of Schiele Museum of Natural History and Eastridge Mall. Rankin Lake Park and Lake Wylie are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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