The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel

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

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Free daily buffet breakfast
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Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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2501 Sardis Road N, Charlotte, NC, 28227
  • Place, Bojangles' Coliseum
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Ovens Auditorium
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, SouthPark Mall
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Charlotte

Located in East Forest, The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel is within a 15-minute drive of popular attractions such as Bojangles' Coliseum and Ovens Auditorium. This 93-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

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
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪New Zealand Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, in the vicinity of Bojangles' Coliseum
At The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. A stay here includes free parking. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a computer station, express check-out, and laundry facilities.
LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

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; 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.

Property is also known as

Best Western Charlotte
Best Western Charlotte Matthews
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Best Western Matthews
Best Western Plus Charlotte
Best Western Plus Charlotte/Matthews
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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
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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel?

This hotel is situated in East Forest, close to Bojangles' Coliseum and SouthPark Mall. You'll also find Sportsplex at Matthews and McAlpine Creek Greenway within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel?

As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel on Oct 17, 2025 start from $84.15, 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.

Will I be able to park at The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel?

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

Does The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a soaking tub and a turndown service as well as a 24-hour fitness facility.

Are there hot tubs at The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel?

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

How far is the airport from The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel is Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), which is 16.7 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional), which is located 28.6 mi away (35-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel.