AC by Marriott Charlotte

In the heart of downtown Charlotte, a city-center hotel steps from Spectrum Center and Queen City Quarter. Walkable to the NASCAR Hall of Fame, Bank of America Stadium and the Convention Center — pet-friendly and perfect for game nights and events.

184 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators, LCD TVs, coffee/tea makers and desks make business or play easy. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. The property offers a spa center, terrace and garden, a quiet library and concierge services; laundry, dry cleaning and an elevator are available, and staff greet guests in English and Spanish.

24-hour fitness center and spa for post-conference sweat or relaxation, a bar and on-site restaurant for evening plans, plus a tour desk to help you explore the city. Complimentary wired and wireless internet keeps you connected, and paid onsite parking is available. Wake up to city-view mornings and easy access to nearby attractions.

24-hour business center and complimentary high-speed wired and wireless internet. 2,723 sq ft of event space with three meeting rooms, express check-out and lobby newspapers make corporate stays smooth. Self parking onsite (fees may apply).

An on-site restaurant serves satisfying meals and the bar/lounge is a go-to for evening drinks. Buffet breakfast is available for a fee each morning (hours vary).