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Red Lion Hotel Charlotte

Property class: 2.5

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Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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212 West Woodlawn Road, Building B, Charlotte, NC, 28217
  • Place, The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Renaissance Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Tyvola Square
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Charlotte

Located in York Road, Red Lion Hotel Charlotte is within 2 miles (3 km) of sights such as Renaissance Park and Tyvola Square. This 102-room hotel has free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a free airport shuttle.

What's nearby

  • Bowlero South Boulevard - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Renaissance Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Tyvola Square - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Seneca Square Shopping Center - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Woodlawn Station - 9 min walk
  • Charlotte Station - 10 min drive
  • Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery & Biergarten - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Red Lion Hotel Charlotte

Guests of Red Lion Hotel Charlotte enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a business center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a computer station.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (USD 7.99 per day)
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (17,000 square feet of space)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • 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 van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1972
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per pet, per night
  • 2 total (75 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 75.00 per person, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Extended parking fee: USD 7.99 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May 01 to October 31.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 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 rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Clarion Hotel
Clarion Hotel Airport Charlotte
Clarion Airport Charlotte
Clarion Hotel Airport Conference Center
Red Lion Hotel Charlotte Hotel
Red Lion Hotel Charlotte Charlotte
Clarion Hotel Airport Conference Center
Red Lion Hotel Charlotte Hotel Charlotte

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Red Lion Hotel Charlotte?

Red Lion Hotel Charlotte provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see around Red Lion Hotel Charlotte?

This hotel is situated in York Road, close to Bank of America Stadium, Spectrum Center, and Billy Graham Library. You'll also find NASCAR Hall of Fame and SouthPark Mall within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Red Lion Hotel Charlotte?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Extended parking is available for USD 7.99 per day. Wheelchair-accessible van parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Red Lion Hotel Charlotte have a casino at the property?

No, Red Lion Hotel Charlotte doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Red Lion Hotel Charlotte?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 10:00 AM and 8:00 PM and the seasonal pool will be open from May 01 until October 31.

Is Red Lion Hotel Charlotte good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a deep soaking bathtub and a pillowtop mattress as well as wedding services.

Does Red Lion Hotel Charlotte have a hot tub?

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

Does Red Lion Hotel Charlotte have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Red Lion Hotel Charlotte doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Red Lion Hotel Charlotte allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Red Lion Hotel Charlotte for a fee of USD 75 per pet, per night.

Does Red Lion Hotel Charlotte have connecting rooms available?

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

How close is the airport from Red Lion Hotel Charlotte?

The closest major airport to Red Lion Hotel Charlotte is Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), which is 6.7 mi away (9 minutes by car). Another top airport is Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional), which is located 20.7 mi away (25-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Red Lion Hotel Charlotte?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Red Lion Hotel Charlotte.

Does Red Lion Hotel Charlotte have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Red Lion Hotel Charlotte.

Red Lion Hotel Charlotte Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 322 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 165 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 184 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 130 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 200 out of 1001 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
love my stay !
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was very dated, the carpet in the hallway was old and very worn out. Good thing that the bed was comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
All was good. Room was okay. The shuttle airport was the spotlight as you saved money instead of getting an uber. Good AC.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was ok
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel I was very impressed older hotel but very very nice on the inside rooms were very impressively nice and the young lady that drove us all to the AC/DC concert July 11th to 2026 was absolutely amazing I think she needs a raise she works very hard and good at her job all the staff were very nice and very helpful if I ever go back that's what I will stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The lady on the front desk was fantastic! No request was too big or small. Room was comfortable and had everything I needed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff member where amazing. Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and responsive! The room was clean and the airport shuttle was a huge plus.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
That was okay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great inexpensive stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is a CLOSED DOWN but was rented out because of a concert for money don’t stay here smelled of mold Service desk people were horrible the hotel was over booked and it was just by far a horrible experience
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing staff clean room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Yes pet friendly
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly and comfortable, but lack of dining options onsite is noticeable. I had delivery which worked out.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was pleasant and wonderful hotel was beautiful great stay for a short trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good staff but the hotel is so old, linen was clean but no longer white, the lift and hallways hot hot like sauna with some old blanket smell, the Ac was blowing some roach smell and the bathroom has no exteactor, there was shortage of key cards for rooms
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not a bad room to spend the night in at all! Very simple. Had a lot of keycard issues, but the lady at the front desk was so sweet and understanding. The shuttle staff were all very kind and helpful as well!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is very dated. The room smelled of tobacco smoke. The room was spacious but the bathroom was small. I asked the front desk person if it was safe to stay there because of the location and the appearance of the hotel. Hallways and elevators were hot but the room was cold.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It is the run down, neglected side of a partner Radisson. There is a 15 degree temperature difference when leaving the Radisson lobby, since you can not check in on the old Red Lion lobby as theybhave the door locked...safety? Crap hole.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness as well as great hospitality
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025