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About the Hotel

650 S Caldwell Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28202
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Near Discovery Place Science
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The 3-star smoke-free Element Charlotte Uptown Hotel is located near an entertainment district just 9 minutes on foot from the Charlotte Convention Center. Boasting a location not far from the Mint Museum Uptown, this Charlotte hotel features 173 rooms as well as a shared lounge and a restaurant.

Location

You'll need 20-minute drive to Charlotte Douglas International airport. The committed Levine Museum of the New South stands only 1.5 km from the Element Charlotte.

The hotel is situated a short way from the seat arena "Spectrum Center", and Charlotte Transportation Center bus station lies nearly a 5-minute ride away.

The accommodation is located merely 150 metres from Carson city rail.

Eat & Drink

There is also a lounge bar. The bar area includes a lounge. Situated in close proximity to the Element, the bar The Packhouse offers an American menu.

Leisure & Business

This Charlotte hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. There is a complimentary fitness centre on site. The property includes a business centre equipped with safes and complimentary wireless internet access.

“This property stands out for its modern, eco-conscious ethos, offering a refreshing take on the typical hotel stay. I'm particularly impressed by the free bike rentals, which encourage guests to explore Charlotte in an active and sustainable way, and the proximity to the NASCAR Hall of Fame adds a unique local flavor. For travelers seeking a blend of convenience, wellness, and responsible tourism, this hotel seems a smart choice.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
King Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Studio Two Queen Beds
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture
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Hotel location

650 S Caldwell Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28202
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650 S Caldwell Street, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28202
Nearby
Gallery
Harvey Gantt Center for African American Arts and Culture
560 m
Restaurants
Fuel Pizza Cafe
610 m
500 S College St
Midnight Diner
300 m
115 East Carson Boulevard
Matt's Chicago Dog
680 m
435 S Tryon St Ste 140
Cheesecake Carousel
750 m
401 S Tryon St
Johnny Burrito
780 m
301 S Tryon St Ste 55
Panera Bread
880 m
201 S College Street Ste. 150
Showmars Charlotte Plaza
920 m
201 South College Street #220
RedEye Diner
1.1 km
210 E Trade St
Pie In the Sky Pizza
1.1 km
320 S Tryon St Ste 109 Latta Arcade
Explore Charlotte
Explore Nearby Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
NASCAR Hall of Fame
NASCAR Hall of Fame
15 minutes' walk
NASCAR history exhibits and interactive experiences, highlighting the sport and its stars.
The Bank of America Stadium
The Bank of America Stadium
11 minutes' walk
Home of the Carolina Panthers, this stadium offers tours and hosts major sports events.
Mint Museum Uptown
Mint Museum Uptown
9 minutes' walk
Art museum showcasing American and contemporary art, with rotating exhibitions and special events.
Romare Bearden Park
Romare Bearden Park
14 minutes' walk
A scenic urban park featuring gardens, a large waterfall, and spaces for picnics and events.
Bike Rides Along the Catawba River
15 minutes' walk
Scenic bike trails alongside the river, available for rent nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Wing Haven Garden
18 minutes' drive
Peaceful botanical garden with unique plants, ideal for quiet reflection and leisurely strolls.
Midnight Diner
Midnight Diner
4 minutes' walk
Classic diner vibes serving breakfast all day, with comfort food and a lively atmosphere.
Fuel Pizza Cafe
Fuel Pizza Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Local favorite for pizza made with fresh ingredients, featuring a casual and inviting setting.
Cheesecake Carousel
Cheesecake Carousel
10 minutes' walk
Dessert spot specializing in an array of cheesecakes, perfect for a sweet treat after dinner.
Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
17 minutes' walk
Multi-venue center for theatrical performances, concerts, and cultural events in an elegant setting.
ImaginOn
ImaginOn
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly library and theater offering interactive exhibits and shows for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Charlotte11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)19 min  ·  12.2 km
Concord Regional Airport (usa)39 min  ·  25.8 km
Train
Stonewall Station3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 42 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Element Charlotte Uptown provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
173
FAQs
About Element Charlotte Uptown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Element Charlotte Uptown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Element Charlotte Uptown from Charlotte Douglas International Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Element Charlotte Uptown?
Nearby attractions include NASCAR Hall of Fame (0.5 km), Spectrum Center (1 km), and Mint Museum Uptown (1 km).
What breakfast options are available at Element Charlotte Uptown?
The hotel offers a buffet or American breakfast.
Is there parking available at Element Charlotte Uptown?
Public parking is available on-site for 35 USD per day, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities are available for guests at Element Charlotte Uptown?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, a shared lounge, and a business centre.
Does Element Charlotte Uptown have any dining options on-site?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests.
What type of hotel is Element Charlotte Uptown?
Element Charlotte Uptown is a 3-star eco-friendly hotel focusing on business and leisure travelers.
What recreational activities are available at Element Charlotte Uptown?
Guests can access bicycle rentals and enjoy live music performances.
How far is Element Charlotte Uptown from the city center?
The hotel is less than 1 km from the city center.
What business facilities does Element Charlotte Uptown offer?
The hotel has a business centre available for corporate travelers.
Is Wi-Fi available at Element Charlotte Uptown?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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