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The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Located near the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Holiday Inn Charlotte University Executive Park, an IHG Hotel offers a refreshing retreat with an outdoor pool and 24-hour gym. Connect to in-room WiFi and enjoy convenient amenities like a bar, restaurant, and free self parking.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room
  • Multilingual staff
  • Gift shops/newsstands

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Playground on site
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Premium TV channels
The current price is $139
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Exterior
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  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, 1,001 reviews
The price is $66
$76 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
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About the neighborhood

Map
8520 University Exec Pk Dr, Charlotte, NC, 28262

What's nearby

  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Charlotte Motor Speedway - 7 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Bank of America Stadium - 12 min drive - 18.9 km
  • Spectrum Center - 12 min drive - 18.9 km
  • Charlotte Convention Center - 13 min drive - 19.2 km

Getting around

  • Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional) - 15 min drive
  • Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) - 21 min drive
  • Charlotte Station - 11 min drive
  • Kannapolis Station - 22 min drive
  • McCullough Station - 11 min walk
  • JW Clay Boulevard /UNC Charlotte Station - 15 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Showmars - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪K Pot - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel puts you within a 10-minute drive of University of North Carolina at Charlotte and Charlotte Motor Speedway. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Also, Bank of America Stadium and Spectrum Center are within a short drive. The helpful staff and location get good marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: McCullough Station is 11 minutes away.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 174 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Up to 3 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (1 total, up to 30 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–9:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Playground

What to do

  • Free use of nearby fitness center
  • Golfing nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room
  • Conference space (5005 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 42
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 32
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Closed captioned TV

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Dining

Side Eye - Onsite restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from October 29 2025 to November 30 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the dining venues
  • Bar/lounge
  • Business center
  • Elevator
  • Exterior
  • Front desk
  • Guestrooms
  • Hallway
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lobby
  • Meeting facilities
  • Parking area
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Holiday Inn Charlotte University Executive Park
Holiday Inn Executive Hotel Charlotte University Park
Holiday Inn Charlotte University Executive Park Hotel
Holiday Inn Executive Park Hotel
Holiday Inn Executive Park
Holiday Inn Charlotte University Executive Park
Holiday Inn Charlotte University Executive Park by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Charlotte University Executive Park an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 30 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Are there restaurants at or near The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Side Eye.

What's the area around The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel like?

The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a short 19-minute walk from University of North Carolina at Charlotte and 11 minutes' walk from Shoppes at University Place. Travelers say this hotel is in a good location.

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Reviews

The Mecklen Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.4

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The property is located near many restaurants and offers easy access to dining options. (19 reviews)
  • Breakfast was a highlight with many guests praising its quality, variety, and delicious options. (24 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

The room was very nice, the staff was helpful
Jonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Just changed ownership and the people were so nice!
Marybeth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!!
Jonathan, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Had a great stay would definitely book here again.
Latangela, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice and clean - enjoyed my stay
Jeffery, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
Sierra, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Clean, and the breakfast was spectacular!
Jessie, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

The property was under renovation...which was not disclosed and was inconvenient and water outages. Staff was nice and rooms were good.
Ronda, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location
Stephanie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay!
Marvell, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

The hotel is decent and average.
Subramanian, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quick check in and out
Jamario, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The place is very good,, the staff is very nice,,, Breakfast is delicious
Jean Mary, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel!

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff!
Gerae, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

My stay was great. Check in was very easy and the room was clean.
Brandon, 2-night trip

2/10 Poor

The entire hotel is under construction. The name is not even Holiday Inn. The bar and restaurant is closed for renovation. Saw dust in my room. Lobby completely under construction the floor was torn up. No microwave in room.
Christopher, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Hotel was close to the various placed we visited.
Flenard, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was great hospitality
Yuba, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Best place to stay for a great price!

Staff at check in was awesome. Great attitude friendly and helpful. She made checking in the best experience we’ve ever had. Beautiful, clean rooms with comfort. Fully stocked bathroom essentials. Best experience with great relaxatng sleep.
Lona, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Aldace, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent staff, room was clean, quick stay there
Fred, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay! Clean and efficient
Kim, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Quick visit but staff was great
Janet, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location…easy access to the boardwalk and restaurants
James, 1-night trip