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About the Hotel

8520 University Executive Park Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28262
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Near UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
Perfect
9.2
8.1
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4.0
3.8
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The Mecklen Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel - A 3-star hotel with an outdoor pool, on-site dining, and proximity to Charlotte Motor Speedway

The Mecklen Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel features an outdoor pool and the Red Sky Lounge and Grille, serving breakfast and dinner with American cuisine. Rooms include 37-inch flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi, with some offering city views. Located near UNC Charlotte and Charlotte Motor Speedway, this Tribute Portfolio hotel is 500 meters from McCullough and 15 km from Concord Regional Airport. Guests can watch sports at Bank of America Stadium or visit the NASCAR Hall of Fame, both within minutes. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Mecklen Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel.

Pros

The outdoor pool is open all summer.

Kids ages 11 and under eat free when ordering from the main menu.

Proximity to UNC Charlotte and Charlotte Motor Speedway simplifies event access.

Free Wi-Fi and in-room microwaves add convenience.

Cons

Some rooms lack bathtubs.

No shuttle service to Charlotte Douglas International Airport.

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The Mecklen Hotel, Charlotte, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Mecklen Hotel, Charlotte, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Service dogs allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Mecklen Hotel, Charlotte, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location

8520 University Executive Park Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28262
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8520 University Executive Park Drive, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28262
Nearby
Mall
Shoppes at University Place
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
2000 ft
8521 N Tryon St
Papi's Puerto Rican Cuisine
2600 ft
440 E McCollough Dr #123
Jimmy Johns
2500 ft
350 E McCollough Dr
McDonald's
2800 ft
8900 J M Keynes Dr
Taco Bell
4300 ft
8661 J.W. Clay Blvd University City
Explore Charlotte
Explore Charlotte's Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens
25 minutes walking
Beautiful botanical gardens featuring native plants, walking trails, and seasonal exhibits that are perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Shoppes at University Place
Shoppes at University Place
15 minutes walking
A charming retail destination with shops, restaurants, and scenic views of University Lake, great for families and casual strolls.
P.N.C. Music Pavilion
10-minute drive
Outdoor amphitheater hosting concerts throughout the summer, offering an exciting atmosphere for live music lovers.
Lost Duffer Miniature Golf
Lost Duffer Miniature Golf
30 minutes walking
Engaging miniature golf course featuring creative holes and a fun environment for families and friendly competitions.
Reedy Creek Nature Center and Preserve
Reedy Creek Nature Center and Preserve
10-minute drive
Natural sanctuary with hiking trails and wildlife viewing, offering a relaxing retreat for those seeking tranquility outdoors.
Papi's Puerto Rican Cuisine
Papi's Puerto Rican Cuisine
10 minutes walking
Vibrant spot serving authentic Puerto Rican dishes, with signature mofongo and a friendly atmosphere ideal for casual dining.
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
8 minutes walking
Casual fast-food chain known for their Cajun-seasoned fried chicken and delicious biscuits, a local favorite for quick bites.
P.N.C. Music Pavilion
10-minute drive
Exciting venue featuring top artists and live shows, perfect for an energetic night out, appealing to all music lovers.
Lost Duffer Miniature Golf
Lost Duffer Miniature Golf
30 minutes walking
Perfect for family fun with themed miniature golf, enhancing evenings with laughter and light-hearted competition.
Getting around
City Centre
Charlotte18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Airports
Concord Regional (usa)19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Charlotte Douglas International (CLT)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
Train
7th St Station18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 4 pm
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$18.95 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 150 per room per stay, dogs only.
Year renovated:
2025
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
176

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Mecklen Hotel, Charlotte, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 492 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Fabulous staff
Cons
Loud noise
Broken amenities
Horrible smell
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
9.2/10
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About The Mecklen Hotel, Charlotte, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at The Mecklen Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the dining options at The Mecklen Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Red Sky Lounge & Grille, serving American cuisine for breakfast and dinner.
What amenities are available at The Mecklen Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fitness center, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and a bar/lounge area.
How far is The Mecklen Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from Charlotte Motor Speedway?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Charlotte Motor Speedway.
What nearby attractions can be found near The Mecklen Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (3 km), NASCAR Hall of Fame (13 km), and PNC Music Pavilion (8 km).
Is there a fitness center at The Mecklen Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center for guest use.
What types of room amenities are provided at The Mecklen Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and coffee-making facilities.
What is the distance from The Mecklen Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel to Concord Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Concord Regional Airport.
Are there any special policies regarding children at The Mecklen Hotel, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Children under 12 eat free when ordering from the main menu at the on-site restaurant.

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