Dual-Branded Hilton Hotel Comes to Charlotte

By Adina Marcut

Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte/SouthPark and Homewood Suites by Hilton Charlotte/SouthPark

Hilton opened its newest Charlotte dual-branded property, Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte/SouthPark and Homewood Suites by Hilton Charlotte/SouthPark, a 270-key hotel. Developers Crosland and Alta Financial Services, part of the Allen Tate Family of Cos., in partnership with Chartwell Hospitality, own and developed the property. Chartwell Hospitality will manage both properties.

Located at 4808 Sharon Road, in the state’s major commercial hub, the two-story building sits on approximately 3.5 acres and offers convenient access to SouthPark Mall, which provides a mix of shipping, dining and entertainment venues.

Tourist location

“Boasting attractions like Freedom Park, BB&T Ballpark, the NASCAR Hall of Fame and several museums contributing to the city’s versatility and vibrancy, the Charlotte region attracts visitors for many reasons,” John Bensing, general manager of the dual-brand property, said in a statement. “Whether visiting for business or leisure, our dual-brand property provides diverse accommodations for visitors with varying needs, and our convenient location and value-added amenities deliver savings and quality that today’s guests demand.”

Homewood Suites by Hilton Charlotte/SouthPark and Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte/SouthPark—two separate hotels in one property—have two separate lobbies and dining areas, offering 3,000 square feet of meeting space for up to 200 people.

The development features amenities such as:

• resort-style outdoor heated pool
• 24-hour fitness center
• business center
• meeting rooms
• baggage storage
• laundry/valet services
• coin laundry
• bar area
• 24-hour pavilion pantry market

Homewood Suites by Hilton offers a mix of studios and one-bedroom units with a fully-equipped kitchens and separate living and sleeping areas. The property was designed by high-end hotel architectural firm Rabun Architects of Atlanta.

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