Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman

2.0 star property

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Lobby
Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby
Bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Free daily continental breakfast

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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20740 Torrence Chapel Rd, Cornelius, NC, 28031
  • Place, Raceworld USA
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Norman Visitors Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Norman
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Cornelius

Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman is a short stroll from Raceworld USA and Lake Norman Visitors Center. This 69-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Raceworld USA - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Lake Norman Visitors Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Lake Norman - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Bank of America Stadium - 21 min drive - 23.6 miles
  • Carowinds Theme Park - 35 min drive - 41.4 miles

Getting around

  • Charlotte Station - 21 min drive
  • Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪QuikTrip - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cook-Out - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman

Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and cable TV. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an 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

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

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
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1989
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

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 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (80 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, 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.

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
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)
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 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free 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 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. 
  • 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:

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman?

This hotel is located in Cornelius, a short 19-minute walk from Lake Norman and also 15 minutes on foot from Lake Norman Visitors Center. You'll also find Birkdale Village and Jetton Park within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman?

As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman on Jun 22, 2026 start from $75, including 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.

Is there parking available at Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available for guests.

Does Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman feature a casino at the property?

No, Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 10:00 AM and 9:00 PM.

Is Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a fireplace and a jetted bathtub.

Does Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman for a fee of USD 15 per pet, per night.

Does Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman?

The closest major airport to Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman is Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional), which is 16.7 mi away (31 minutes by car). Another top airport is Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), which is located 25.2 mi away (43-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman.

Red Roof Inn & Suites Cornelius – Lake Norman Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 172 out of 526 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 157 out of 526 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 526 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 526 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 57 out of 526 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jose B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place 👌
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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4/10 Poor

Jason

Disliked: Cleanliness
Dirty dirty
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

patricia

Liked: Cleanliness
Pet rooms not as nice- rooms in the back very noisy as 77 right there
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Good room for the value
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean place
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Willis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
The bed was comfortable, slept well. Good motel for price. Would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

Brittany

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
second time staying here in the last 7 months, located near everything and right next to the highway is a plus, breakfast could be a bit better.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Becky

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and in a good area.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Brittany

close to interstate, food and a publix, great location. breakfast could be better. pillows a little uncomfortable. we stay here at this location about 4 times a year, decent hotel and a good price.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This a nice clean hotel close to restaurants and great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We'll stay there all the time.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Terry Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was great
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very comfortable and reasonable place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome place

Loved the location stayed here before
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Chrismina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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6/10 Okay

Christine

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Pet friendly was main reason for stay. Overall room needed a major update. Staff were friendly. Surrounding area was nice so felt fairly safe.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Devin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Great desk staff , clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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6/10 Okay

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness
Was put a room facing the highway. Noise all night long!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Amenities
The best 👌
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Brenda

Quicker check-in. $100 deposit isnt listed on any booking website & comes as a surprise at check-in. Even having stayed there many times, they still collect the deposit. I would think after so many stays they would notate my history & not need to tie up my deposit from my bank account. ???
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly. Quick and easy check in and out. It is in a good location off the interstate, near shopping, and food.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025