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Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University

3.0 star property

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Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
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Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
Full-size fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services

Explore the area

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8812 University East Dr, Charlotte, NC, 28213
  • Place, Reedy Creek Nature Center and Preserve
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Bank of America Stadium
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility/Hearing Roll in Shower)

Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility/Hearing Roll in Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility/Hearing Tub)

Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility/Hearing Tub)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility/Hearing One Bedroom)

Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility/Hearing One Bedroom)

  • 534 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Studio)

Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed (Studio)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(65 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility/Hearing Shower One Bedroom)

Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility/Hearing Shower One Bedroom)

  • 534 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (One Bedroom)

Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (One Bedroom)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 534 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Charlotte

Located in Newell within 2 miles (3 km) of Reedy Creek Nature Center and Preserve, Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University is within a few miles (5 km) of University of North Carolina at Charlotte. This 3-star hotel has 122 guestrooms and offers a 24-hour gym, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Reedy Creek Nature Center and Preserve - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Charlotte Motor Speedway - 8 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Bank of America Stadium - 14 min drive - 12.6 miles
  • Spectrum Center - 14 min drive - 12.6 miles

Getting around

  • JW Clay Boulevard /UNC Charlotte Station - 5 min drive
  • Charlotte Station - 16 min drive
  • Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪J. Murrey Atkins Library - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪South Village Crossing - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University

Guests of Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour business center. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff on hand 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a computer station, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
37-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard. Weekly housekeeping is available.
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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (43 inches high)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 PM and 3:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests arriving after regular check-in hours can use the guest phone in the lobby for assistance with check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per accommodation, per week (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 150.00 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 75 per accommodation, per week (maximum USD 150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 PM and 3:00 AM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Laundry fee: USD 3 per day

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property is professionally cleaned
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 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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 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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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 Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?

Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?

As of Mar 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University on Apr 13, 2026 start from $85, 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.

What's there to do near Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?

This hotel is situated in Newell, close to PNC Music Pavillion, Charlotte Motor Speedway, and Concord Mills. You'll also find UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens and Halton Arena within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University have a casino?

No, Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress and a kitchen as well as a 24-hour fitness facility.

Are there hot tubs at Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?

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

Does Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University for a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per week.

Are there connecting rooms at Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?

The closest major airport to Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University is Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional), which is 10.5 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), which is located 16.7 mi away (27-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University?

No, at Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Sonesta Simply Suites Charlotte University Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 463 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 244 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 121 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 66 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 106 out of 1000 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Demetrius

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you great staff and always clean
Stayed 13 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Brij

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

jf

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nia

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nia

Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Kara

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is cozy and clean but definitely needs updated. Staff was nice and accommodating. Would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

LaNetta

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Dana, Baltimore

Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had a great experience. I will definitely come back
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Erika

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Broken doors in bathroom and kitchen cabinets
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

simone

Traveled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
it was ok
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Danielle

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nia

Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Adolph

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

vionni

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlazia

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Tamra

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Summer

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Eric L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice place to stay. Quiet and staff was helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dotan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable,
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lady at front desk was very welcoming and inviting
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

icilma

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff was pleasant, the amenties was right there so i could cook A pleasant stay
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Bhoomika

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It wasn’t in neat condition. No charging points for USB
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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