Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of Carowinds Theme Park

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Exterior
1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Comms Accessible. Roll-In Shower) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Coffee/tea maker

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym

Explore the area

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7926 Forest Pine Dr, Charlotte, NC, 28273
  • Place, Carowinds Theme Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Bank of America Stadium
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Charlotte Convention Center
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Studio Suite

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Communications Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom (2 Queen Beds)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Comms Accessible. Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible (Comms Accessible. Roll-In Shower)

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (1 King, 1 Queen Bed)

  • 400 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Charlotte

Located in Arrowood, Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG is within a 10-minute drive of popular attractions such as Carolina Place and Carowinds Theme Park. This 77-room hotel has free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Carowinds Theme Park - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Billy Graham Library - 8 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • SouthPark Mall - 12 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Bank of America Stadium - 13 min drive - 8.7 miles
  • Charlotte Convention Center - 13 min drive - 8.9 miles

Getting around

  • Archdale Station - 5 min drive
  • Charlotte Station - 20 min drive
  • Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪TWC Cafeteria - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Showmars - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG

Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of Carowinds Theme Park
Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG features a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, a computer station, and express check-out.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Kitchens, sitting areas, and coffee makers are also standard. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchen

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 35.00 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 175 per stay)
  • 2 total (60 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 35.00 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 175 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-7:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 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 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 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • 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

Are free cancellation options available at Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG?

Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG?

As of Oct 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG on Oct 19, 2025 start from $80.0, 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's there to do around Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Arrowood, close to Carowinds Theme Park, Billy Graham Library, and SouthPark Mall. You'll also find Topgolf and Quail Hollow Club within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG have a casino?

No, Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

Is Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a soaking tub, a kitchen, and premium bedding.

Does Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG have a hot tub?

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

Does Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG for a fee of USD 35.00 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG?

The closest major airport to Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG is Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), which is 10.8 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional), which is located 24.3 mi away (34-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG.

Reviews

Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood by IHG Reviews

7.6

Good

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 104 out of 284 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 79 out of 284 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 284 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 284 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 284 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie, Fort Mill

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like that the rooms are big and spacious. I like that there is a full size fridge along with sink, dishwasher, microwave, and small stove top. The only concern we had was it was warm in the bedroom and the fan didn't work.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aja

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cam

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
How big the rooms where and how they had full kitchens in them and the free laundry was also nice
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Roselin

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was kind. I did not feel comfortable with the lighting on the hallway and the room smelled like a gym.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Robert

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

4/10

Hotel needs some updates, very outdated and needs some TLC.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Bennie

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Toliet couldn’t flush Refrigerator wouldn’t close Cabinet drawer was broken And tv did not have no signal the last day I was there.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael, Chicago

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Thin walls
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio V

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy staying at Candlewood Suites
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tynesha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

HABEEB OLAMIDE

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

Aesthetic

Absolutely a good hotel with dedicated staff and situated in a friendly environment that enabled me some walking distance to catch up with my itineraries for the day likewise some breathe taking restuarant/spots to hang out there in without been atacked by hoodlums
Stayed 14 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

jemaica

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Isis

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Overall it was a good price but the front desk service sucked ! My towels smelled like yuckkk . Then my handle in the bathroom was already tore up & I made sure the front desk knew so I wouldn’t be getting charged . The area was safe , the cafe beside it was awesome . Will not be back
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Auvanette

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chantell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff Very clean easy parking
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

philip, ridgefield

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jada

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

Good hotel to stay in

Good hotel stay and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tye

Liked: Cleanliness
N/a
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

john

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed in room 211 on 2/3/25 and the room had been smoked in a lot at some point by previous guests. Smelled lile an effort was made to cover up smoke smell but i still smelled it. Only there 1 night so i dealt with it. Staff is always great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mandy

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stains
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 9 nights in Jan 2025