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1. The Ivey's Hotel

The Ivey's Hotel
4.5 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"This place is awesome."
United States
Christopher
The price is £232
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Ivey's Hotel

2. Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection

Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
Ian
The price is £218
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection

3. JW Marriott Charlotte

JW Marriott Charlotte
4.5 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, great staff (especially valet parking), great restaurants, cute pool"
United States
Heather
The price is £250
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
JW Marriott Charlotte

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Charlotte City Center

Residence Inn by Marriott Charlotte City Center
3.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Cynthia
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Charlotte City Center

5. The Westin Charlotte

The Westin Charlotte
4.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"The property was amazing, clean rooms and their food is fantastic"
Canada
Melissa
The price is £205
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Westin Charlotte

6. Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward

Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
3.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,840 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Laurie
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward

7. Kasa Dilworth Charlotte

Kasa Dilworth Charlotte
4.0 star property
Dilworth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (186 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Linda
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Kasa Dilworth Charlotte

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC

Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC
3.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,304 reviews)
"A wonderful stay. Clean, friendly and great options."
United States
Melisa
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC

9. Hilton Charlotte Uptown

Hilton Charlotte Uptown
4.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean, staff was great and very convenient location"
United States
Brendan
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hilton Charlotte Uptown

10. Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown 

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown 
3.5 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay. Very clean and walkable to everything..."
United States
Sharelle
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown 

11. Residence Inn by Marriott Charlotte Uptown

Residence Inn by Marriott Charlotte Uptown
3.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (805 reviews)
"Unique downtown hotel!"
United States
LaCrystal
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Charlotte Uptown

12. Morehead Inn

Morehead Inn
3.5 star property
Dilworth
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (409 reviews)
"Another amazing stay."
United States
Deb
The price is £174
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Morehead Inn

13. SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center

SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center
2.5 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,405 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Hazel Joy
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown
3.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay and enjoyed the breakfast"
United States
Emerlyn
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Uptown

15. AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center

AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center
3.5 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,349 reviews)
"Loved everything about this hotel. Will be staying here my next visit."
United States
Katesia
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center

16. Omni Charlotte Hotel

Omni Charlotte Hotel
4.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,477 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay!"
United States
Nicholas
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Omni Charlotte Hotel

17. Kasa FreeMoreWest Charlotte

Kasa FreeMoreWest Charlotte
4.0 star property
Ashley Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (694 reviews)
"Great location, spacious, pull out queen was resanably comfortable."
United States
Brian
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Kasa FreeMoreWest Charlotte

18. Element by Marriott Charlotte Uptown

Element by Marriott Charlotte Uptown
3.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (526 reviews)
"Great hotel with lovely staff. Breakfast included and lots of choices. Nice room with a kitchen. Super clean. Nice cheese and crackers at happy hour that is included with your stay. Great choice to stay!"
United Kingdom
Julia
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Element by Marriott Charlotte Uptown

19. Hampton Inn Charlotte-Uptown

Hampton Inn Charlotte-Uptown
2.5 star property
Uptown Charlotte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,642 reviews)
"I had a great stay!"
United States
Imani
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hampton Inn Charlotte-Uptown

20. Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown

Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown
3.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,644 reviews)
"Great property and spacious room with amazing rooftop bar."
United States
Meaghan
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown
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Discover top Charlotte attractions with your pet

In the greater Charlotte area, pet owners can dive into a variety of activities that cater to both their adventurous spirits and their furry companions. Start your day with a stroll through the lush greenery of Freedom Park, where you and your pet can enjoy scenic walking paths, serene lakes, and open spaces perfect for a game of fetch. For a taste of local culture, take a scenic drive to the charming town of Davidson, where you can wander through quaint streets lined with boutique shops and enjoy outdoor dining options that welcome pets. If you’re looking for a bit of excitement, the Whitewater Center offers thrilling outdoor activities, including rafting and kayaking, with pet-friendly trails for your four-legged friend to explore while you take a break. Art enthusiasts can appreciate the vibrant murals and public art installations scattered throughout NoDa, Charlotte’s arts district, where you can enjoy leisurely walks and discover unique galleries. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the many pet-friendly hotels in the area, where attentive service and comfortable accommodations ensure you and your pet feel right at home.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Charlotte (and vicinity)

For those planning a visit to Charlotte with their furry friends, these hotels provide excellent pet-friendly options, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pets.

Hampton Inn & Suites Charlotte/South Park at Phillips Place

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn & Suites Charlotte/South Park at Phillips Place offers a welcoming place for pet owners, with a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. This hotel permits pets, ensuring that your furry friends can join you on your travels. Guests can start their day right with a complimentary breakfast and enjoy the convenience of a nearby shopping centre.
  • Other amenities: Guests will find a pool for relaxation and a 24-hour fitness centre to keep active. The hotel also offers free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and a grocery convenience store for easy access to supplies. With designer toiletries and spacious rooms featuring separate living areas, this hotel provides both comfort and style.
  • Neighborhood: SouthPark
  • Nearby attractions: SouthPark Mall - 1.5 km, Phillips Place - 0.1 km, Park Road Park - 2.7 km

Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte Arrowood

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte Arrowood is an exceptional choice for travelers with pets, featuring a generous guest review rating of 9.6. This hotel welcomes pets with open arms, ensuring both comfort and convenience. Guests will appreciate amenities like free buffet breakfast and a range of indoor and outdoor pools, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the area with their pets.
  • Other amenities: In addition to pet-friendly services, the hotel offers a hot tub for relaxation, a 24-hour fitness centre, and complimentary long-distance calls from in-room. Guests also benefit from free self-parking, a microwave for easy meal prep, and daily housekeeping to maintain cleanliness. The hotel’s thoughtful offerings create a welcoming atmosphere for both guests and their four-legged companions.
  • Neighborhood: Arrowood
  • Nearby attractions: Topgolf - 4.4 km, Tyvola Square - 5.6 km

Aloft Charlotte Ballantyne

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Aloft Charlotte Ballantyne stands out as a pet-friendly haven with a solid guest review rating of 9.4. This hotel not only welcomes pets but also features a dog exercise area to keep them happy and active. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool after a day of adventures with their pets, providing a refreshing retreat.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts a rooftop garden for relaxation, a fitness centre open 24 hours, and convenient air conditioning to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy free self-parking and a snack bar for quick bites. With nearby golf courses and an area shuttle service, this hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the local area with their pets.
  • Neighborhood: Ballantyne
  • Nearby attractions: The Amp Ballantyne - 0.1 km, Reclining Bulls Statue - 1.4 km, Ballantyne Country Club - 2.1 km

The Ivey's Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Ivey's Hotel is an upscale choice for pet owners, a guest review rating of 9.4. This luxurious hotel allows pets and offers thoughtful amenities such as food and water bowls. Located in Uptown Charlotte, guests can enjoy easy access to the vibrant city while knowing their pets are welcome.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features valet parking for convenience, a 24-hour fitness centre, and luxurious touches like deep soaking bathtubs and premium bedding. Guests can indulge in couples dining experiences and enjoy the ambience of their own private balcony or patio. With daily housekeeping and designer toiletries, this hotel offers an elegant stay for both guests and their furry companions.
  • Neighborhood: Uptown Charlotte
  • Nearby attractions: Bank of America Corporate Center - 0.2 km, Blumenthal Performing Arts Center - 0 km, Discovery Place - 0.3 km

Spark by Hilton Charlotte Tyvola I-77

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Spark by Hilton Charlotte Tyvola I-77 is a fantastic option for pet lovers, with a solid guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel is designed to accommodate pets comfortably, providing essentials such as food and water bowls. Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool, making it a refreshing retreat after spending time with their pets.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features contactless check-in for added convenience, complimentary breakfast each day, and early check-in options. For those who want to explore, the hotel is close to various dining options. Guests can enjoy air conditioning for comfort, a fitness centre to stay active, and free self-parking for straightforward arrivals.
  • Nearby attractions: SouthPark Mall - 7.3 km, Billy Graham Library - 4.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Charlotte?
The Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel by IHG, a 4.5-star establishment, welcomes your furry friends without an extra charge, making it a fantastic choice for those travelling with pets. This hotel truly pampers its guests with premium bedding, designer toiletries, and even deep soaking bathtubs, some with spring water, ensuring a luxurious stay. You'll also find plush bathrobes and Frette Italian sheets, along with invigorating rainfall showerheads, all contributing to its exceptional traveller rating of 9.4.

For families seeking a pet-friendly option that also offers convenience, Aloft by Marriott Charlotte Ballantyne is a 3-star hotel that allows pets to stay for free. This hotel provides complimentary self-parking, free WiFi, and even a free area shuttle, making it easy to explore. If you're travelling with little ones, complimentary cribs are available, and the hotel also offers free RV, bus, and truck parking. Guests consistently praise its excellent location and friendly staff, contributing to its impressive rating of 9.4.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly yet still pet-welcoming option, Motel 6 Gastonia, NC allows pets to stay for free and offers complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking, including for RVs, buses, and trucks. This hotel, rated 7.8 by travellers, is recognised for its clean rooms and friendly staff.

Additionally, Motel 6 Charlotte, NC - Coliseum also offers a no-fee pet policy, along with free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, including accessible parking and options for vans, RVs, buses, and trucks.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Charlotte cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Charlotte from £63 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America?
Charlotte, North Carolina, offers an abundance of pet-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for travellers who want to include their furry friends in their adventures. This vibrant city provides a diverse range of options, from scenic outdoor excursions to lively social spots, ensuring a memorable experience for both you and your beloved pet.

For active duos, Charlotte boasts numerous parks and greenways great for a leisurely stroll or an invigorating hike. Consider exploring the U.S. National Whitewater Center, where trails meander along the Catawba River, or the tranquil Little Sugar Creek Greenway, offering a peaceful escape within the city. For a more challenging trek, Crowders Mountain State Park, just a short drive away, provides stunning views and exhilarating trails. If your canine companion enjoys off-leash frolics, dedicated dog parks like Frazier Park and Shuffletown Park offer ample space for them to run and play freely.

Couples looking to socialise with their dogs will find Charlotte's brewery scene particularly welcoming. Neighbourhoods such as NoDa and South End are brimming with pet-friendly patios where you can enjoy a craft beer or a delicious meal alongside your well-behaved pup. Establishments like Wooden Robot Brewery and Sycamore Brewing are popular choices, often hosting events that cater to dog owners. For a great experience, consider a visit to a dedicated dog bar like Lucky Dog Bark & Brew, which combines a social atmosphere for humans with a dedicated play area for dogs.

Beyond dining and outdoor activities, Charlotte offers several unique pet-friendly attractions. You and your leashed pet can browse the stalls at the Charlotte Regional Farmers Market or the Uptown Farmers Market, discovering local produce and artisanal goods. For those who appreciate antiques, the Sleepy Poet Antique Mall welcomes furry companions to explore its energetic offerings. Seasonal events, such as Dogtoberfest at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery, provide festive opportunities to celebrate with your pet. Additionally, several tour companies, including Carolina History & Haunts, offer pet-friendly walking tours, allowing you to discover the city's rich history with your dog by your side.

For those planning a longer stay, Charlotte also provides a selection of pet-friendly hotels, making it convenient to integrate your pet into your travel plans.
Which pet-friendly hotels are near Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.)?
The Residence Inn by Marriott Charlotte Airport, boasting an excellent review rating of 9.6, offers spacious and clean rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for you and your furry friends. This 3-star hotel provides complimentary self-serve breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and suites for extra space, along with free grocery shopping service and complimentary RV, bus, and truck parking, making it incredibly convenient. It's also just 5.1 km from Charlotte-Douglas International Airport.

Another fantastic option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Charlotte Steele Creek, also rated 9.6 by guests. This 3-star hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms, with a clean kitchen that's superb for families. Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking. It's conveniently located 6.8 km from Charlotte-Douglas International Airport.

For those looking for a hotel with a complimentary airport shuttle, the Hampton Inn & Suites Charlotte Airport Lake Pointe is an excellent choice, with a review rating of 9.4. This hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free buffet breakfast, and comfortable, clean rooms with super comfortable beds, ensuring a relaxing start or end to your journey. It's the closest option to the airport, just 3.8 km away.

If you're seeking a more luxurious experience, the Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel by IHG, a 4.5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, offers an exceptional stay. Guests rave about the excellent and amazing staff, the superb location, and the beautiful, clean rooms. Indulge in premium bedding, designer toiletries, and deep soaking bathtubs, providing a touch of opulence. This hotel is 8.9 km from Charlotte-Douglas International Airport.

Finally, the Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection, a 4-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, provides a great experience for travellers and their pets. Guests consistently praise the great and amazing staff, beautiful decor, and quiet rooms.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Charlotte with outdoor spaces?
The Lakefront Log Cabin is a fantastic choice for those seeking a pet-friendly escape with abundant outdoor spaces, boasting an exceptional review rating of 10.0. This cabin provides a genuine outdoor adventure with a porch or lanai, deck, and patio, superb for enjoying the fresh air with your furry friend. You'll also find a hot tub, a pickleball court, fire pits, and a two-story dock, alongside a game room for indoor fun, all set against a beautiful lake view.

For a more urban yet equally pet-welcoming experience, consider the Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel by IHG, a 4.5-star establishment with a remarkable review rating of 9.4. Guests consistently praise the excellent staff and beautiful, clean rooms. This hotel offers a terrace where you and your pet can enjoy some outdoor ambience.

Similarly, the Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection, a 4.0-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, also provides a lovely terrace for guests and their pets. Travellers frequently praise the amazing staff and beautiful decor, ensuring a comfortable and stylish stay for everyone.

If you're looking for value without compromising on quality, both the Residence Inn by Marriott Charlotte Airport and Aloft by Marriott Charlotte Ballantyne, both 3-star hotels with a 9.6 and 9.4 rating respectively, offer terraces. The Residence Inn is particularly appreciated for its spacious, clean rooms and great location, while Aloft is known for its excellent location and friendly staff.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Charlotte for you.
Do any Charlotte hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Charlotte has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Charlotte with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Charlotte?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones. When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that it's pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Charlotte as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Charlotte?
When selecting a hotel in Charlotte for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.

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