Sonesta Select Charlotte University Research Park

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Sonesta Hotels
7.9 (1414 reviews)
333 West W.T. Harris Boulevard , Charlotte , us

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Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Fax/photocopying
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and safe environment
Good location for local attractions
Comfortable beds
Cons:
Cleanliness issues in initial room
Unresponsive service at times
Breakfast quality lacking

Categories

Cleanliness
7.29
There were several mentions about cleanliness issues including dirty bathrooms and old food found.
Service
8.26
Mixed reviews about service; while some found it satisfactory, there were mentions of staff being unresponsive.
Location
8.8
Great location noted in multiple reviews, especially for access to surrounding areas.
Room Quality
7.75
Initial room quality was mentioned negatively, but it improved with a room change.
Amenities
7.78
Basic amenities were present, but lacking according to some reviews, particularly laundry services.
Value for Money
8.24
Good value for the price noted; however, expectations for service should be managed.
Food and Beverage
6.29
Breakfast experience negatively impacted the stay for some guests.
Overall Experience
8.76
Overall positive experiences highlighted despite some isolated issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 22:51

Property Description

Convenient Location near Attractions

This North Carolina hotel is conveniently located just 5 miles from the Charlotte Motor Speedway, making it an ideal choice for racing enthusiasts and travelers looking to explore the area.

Modern Amenities for Comfort

Guests at Sonesta Select Charlotte University Research Park can enjoy modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen cable TV with HBO channels, and in-room coffee-making facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.

On-Site Fitness Center and Dining Options

The hotel offers an on-site fitness center for guests to stay active during their stay. Additionally, visitors can indulge in fresh-brewed Starbucks coffee at The Commons and explore the 24-hour market for snacks and drinks.

Book your stay at Sonesta Select Charlotte University Research Park for a convenient and comfortable hotel experience near popular attractions in North Carolina.

Important information:

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.
When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 75 per room, per stay applies. A maximum of 2 pets per room is allowed
Breakfast is at an additional cost.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Swimming pool: Closed from Thu, Feb 19, 2026 until Sun, May 24, 2026

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: CLT

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs USD 5 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.9
Based on 1414 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.29
Service: 8.26
Location: 8.8
Room Quality: 7.75
Amenities: 7.78
Value for Money: 8.24
Food and Beverage: 6.29
Overall Experience: 8.76
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Fatina • couple • us
8
Beautiful
Pros:

Location

Cons:

The staff was short non-personable

2026-03-26 • via Nuitee
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Christopher • couple • us
10
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Ashley • couple • us
1
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Craig • couple • us
8
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SHERENA • family_with_children • us
10
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Sabian • couple • us
1
Never again!
Pros:

The location

Cons:

The tv channels half didn’t work an most didn’t even show and staff just stare at you it take 5-10 minutes just to help you it to just purchase from the snack bar

2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Kanesha • couple • us
7
Cons:

The balcony wasn’t a balcony more like a walk way

2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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TiaraLatoya • family_with_children • us
10
Pros:

My room and balcony!

Cons:

The channels on the television could be better!

2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Lavonda • couple • us
5
It was my worst experience at a hotel since I’ve been booking
Pros:

The bed was very comfortable and the location

Cons:

The morning front desk agent was very rude she didn’t show concern to my problems an when I checked in the 1st room was not clean and the 2nd room was partially cleaned an I brought the issue to the front desk she told me to tell booking an I told her I was

2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Desiray • couple • us
10
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TiaraLatoya • family_with_children • us
8
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Karen • couple • us
10
Pros:

Everything about it was great.

Cons:

The light over the sink could be brighter for applying makeup. Other than that, everything was wonderful.

2026-03-22 • via Nuitee
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Mandy • family_with_children • us
10
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Mandy • family_with_children • us
10
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Mandy • family_with_children • us
9
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Deyson • couple • us
8
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Hunter • couple • us
8
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Donna • family_with_children • us
10
It was nice!
Pros:

The location.

Cons:

Was hoping that Continental breakfast was included.

2026-03-19 • via Nuitee
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Tamisha • couple • us
1
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Bush • family_with_children • us
2
Just look somewhere else
Pros:

Bed was comfy

Cons:

The door to our room kept getting stuck and we couldn't get in/out. There were rips and stains on the seats in the room. The front desk said they'd issue a refund that night, then played dumb the next morning. Will not return at all.

2026-03-19 • via Nuitee