Hilton Charlotte University Place

4.0 star property
Lakefront hotel connected to a shopping center in University City with free parking

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Lake view
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Reception

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Parking included
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

Map
8629 J M Keynes Dr, Charlotte, NC, 28262
  • Shoppes at University Place
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Atrium Health University City
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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Room options

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Business Lounge Access

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Double Beds, Lake View

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Large Parlor)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 2 Double Beds, Business Lounge Access

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Charlotte

Located in University City within a short stroll of University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Hilton Charlotte University Place is within a 10-minute drive Charlotte Motor Speedway. This 393-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi. It's connected to a shopping center in central Charlotte, and a short drive from PNC Music Pavillion and Concord Mills.

What's nearby

  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte - 14 min walk
  • UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens - 4 min drive
  • PNC Music Pavillion - 7 min drive
  • Charlotte Motor Speedway - 7 min drive
  • Concord Mills - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • JW Clay Boulevard /UNC Charlotte Station - 10 min walk
  • Charlotte Station - 15 min drive
  • Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dave's Hot Chicken - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tropical Smoothie Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hilton Charlotte University Place

Lakefront hotel connected to a shopping center in University City with free parking
Guests of Hilton Charlotte University Place enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Free parking is available if you drive. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a computer station.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 37-inch LCD TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. MP3 docks, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 19 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 17 meeting rooms
  • 19,375 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • 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
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 12 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1987
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
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
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 19.00 per person
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses a grey water recycling system
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hilton Charlotte University Place?

Hilton Charlotte University Place offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Charlotte University Place?

As of Feb 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Charlotte University Place on Mar 2, 2025 start from $114.88, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see near Hilton Charlotte University Place?

This hotel is situated in University City, just steps from Shoppes at University Place. You'll also find Charlotte Motor Speedway and PNC Music Pavillion within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Hilton Charlotte University Place?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Hilton Charlotte University Place feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hilton Charlotte University Place doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hilton Charlotte University Place?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 8:00 AM and 9:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

Is Hilton Charlotte University Place good for couples?

This lakeside hotel offers many amenities for couples, including Champagne service as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Hilton Charlotte University Place?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hilton Charlotte University Place have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hilton Charlotte University Place serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Hilton Charlotte University Place allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hilton Charlotte University Place though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Hilton Charlotte University Place?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Hilton Charlotte University Place?

The closest major airport to Hilton Charlotte University Place is Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional), which is 7.3 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), which is located 14.8 mi away (18-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hilton Charlotte University Place?

No, at Hilton Charlotte University Place, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does Hilton Charlotte University Place have a wedding venue?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Hilton Charlotte University Place.

Hilton Charlotte University Place Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 541 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 200 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 121 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 80 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1000 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay😊
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kunta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

LaBrendta

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was safe and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great vibes
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamyla

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donnell

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Dan

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The area seems to be a little rundown, it looks like they are making changes to the area and the hotel upgrades will be nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donnell

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kyndra

Traveled with partner
Great place, felt very comfortable during our stay. Would stay there again. Staff were friendly and housekeeping staff did a great job. Very satisfied overall. Thank you for everyone for making our experience a great one!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bin

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is quiet. Bathroom is very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Reginald

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Jacques

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Five minute walk form dining and shopping Easy parking Great staff
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gelise

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gelise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shannon, Chesapeake

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very helpful & the property was very clean & spacious
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Benny

Mmmm…No!
Shower did not have hot water. Shower control loose and fell off. We checked in late night and got up at 7am and couldn’t shower. Charged for breakfast even though Honors member.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Akira

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Maha

Disliked: Staff & service
It took them 4 hours and 8 reminders to get us bath towels.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

John

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property Centrally located
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024