Best Western Plus Lower South End

242 East Woodlawn Rd., Charlotte, NC 28217 United States (USA) near Exit 6b a on I-77 (~0.4mi)
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2.5 Star Property
35.178280-80.880450
+1-800-219-2797
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3.0/5

Based on 648 guest reviews

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  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle provided
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
  • 97 rooms in property
  • Hotel has 3 floors
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
  • Group score of 6.3/10
  • 2 conference rooms in property

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Local Attractions

Charlotte Int'l Airport 5 miles, Downtown (Banking Distt.) 5 miles, SouthPark Mall 5 miles, Panthers Stadium 5 miles, Spectrum Center - home of the Charlotte Hornets 6 miles, Discovery Place 6 miles, Convention Center 6 miles, UNC Charlotte 10 miles, Carrowinds Theme Park 10 miles, Charlottte Motor Speedway 20 miles, Ovens Auditorium 9 miles, Billy Graham Library 2 miles, NASCAR Hall of Fame 6 miles.

Verified Reviews of Best Western Lower South End

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Decent room. Recently remodeled."
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Pretty good room. Remodeled and the TV was good size and had Cinemax.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
01-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Sep 28 to Sun Sep 29 2024 at a $127.99 average nightly rate.
"Great Staff "
Overall Score3.0/ 5
The staff was friendly and they are working on updating the rooms and breakfast area.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
11-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Aug 07 to Thu Aug 08 2024 at a $98.99 average nightly rate.
3.0 out of 5. Based on 648 guest reviews

Property Description

Stay at this Charlotte hotel minutes away from the Charlotte Douglas International Airport. The BEST WESTERN Lower South End offers easy access to area attractions including Bank of America Stadium, Bojangles Coliseum, Ovens Auditorium, Charlotte Convention Center and Charlotte Motor Speedway. Hotel guests will appreciate the variety of nearby dining and shopping options, some within walking distance of the hotel. Each room at this great Charlotte hotel features cable TV, high-speed Internet access and an oversized work space. A complimentary continental breakfast, exercise facility and airport courtesy shuttle are also available for added comfort and convenience. Just minutes away from the hotel are a variety of parks offering great recreational activities. Freedom Park offers all sport activities which makes for a very relaxing day while in the Charlotte area. The nearby Discovery Place Nature Museum is a great attraction for families as is the Billy Graham Library. The hotel's friendly staff is ready to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay.

Green Sustainability

Light housekeeping and linen reuse program for multi-night stays, LED lighting

What you need to know

Hotel Features – The Best Western Sterling Hotel & Suites is a great option for those who want to experience Charlotte without having to travel far. Guests are able to walk to many restaurants and shops as the hotel is conveniently located on East Woodlawn Road. With lots of perks and amenities, it is common for guests to return to the Best Western year after year when visiting North Carolina for business or pleasure.

Guest Rooms – Guest rooms are equipped with 25-inch televisions displaying 79 cable channels, including HBO. Guests have access to high-speed Internet service, and local calls are free. Rooms also include a microwave and a refrigerator. Suites have recently undergone a remodel that resulted in beautifully designed comfort, and many overlook the courtyard below, or the nearby park.

Nearby Attractions – Nearby attractions include the Coliseum, Discovery Place, and the Nature Museum and Freedom Park. Guests can also access Bank of America Stadium, and Lowe’s Motor Speedway easily via the highway. The Paramount’s Carowinds park is also close-by, giving guests the opportunity to be a kid again or enjoy some quality time with the family. The NCAA Hall of Fame is also located in Charlotte, and is a favorite of Big 10 fans.

Perks & Amenities –Although many visit the area for fun, the Best Western is great for executives. There is a business center within the hotel that provides computers as well as copy, fax, and printing services. There are also meeting spaces and catering for those events or high-stakes meetings that call for lunch or dinner. Guests can work out in the 24-hour gym whenever they like, and for added convenience, the hotel offers a courtesy shuttle to and from the airport daily.

Expert Tip – If you are a sports fanatic, plan on seeing a game while in town. From college sports to professional football, you are more than likely to catch a game any time of the year.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Year of Last Renovation: 2011
Floors: 3
Rooms: 97
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 96
Handicap Rooms: 4
Rooms with 1 Bed: 66
Rooms with 2 Beds: 30
Suites: 0
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 2 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 1800 sq. feet
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 1.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
FEMA Approved: Yes
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Individual cancellation policy is 24-hours prior to confirmed arrival date.Group cancellation is negotiated on a per group basis.
Nightly Parking: 0
Typical Group Deposit: 50%
Total Taxes: 15.25%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shop
  • Shower
  • Spa
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV room
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

Shuttle from and to the Airport available 6 AM - 11 PM, please call the number on the board near the baggage claim area.

Airport Shuttle? Yes! There is an airport shuttle.

Breakfast Information

Free continental breakfast served daily 6:30 AM - 9 AM

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Free onsite self-parking with ample space for motor coach bus!

Internet / WiFI

Free Wi-Fi in guestrooms, meeting room and public hotel spaces.

Cleaning Policies

Best Western We Care Clean

About Best Western Plus

  • Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk
  • Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available
  • FREE high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
  • Breakfast is available
  • For the upper mid-scale market, including upgraded amenities and enhanced style and comfort.

The Best Western Plus highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Amelie's French Bakery - Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee at this charming bakery. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Midwood Smokehouse - Indulge in mouthwatering BBQ and Southern comfort food. Located 4 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar - Enjoy a unique dining experience with a fusion of sushi and burgers. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Discovery Place Science - Explore interactive exhibits and learn about science in a fun way. Located 5 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Sunflour Baking Company - Delight in freshly baked goods and artisanal coffee at this cozy bakery. Located 2 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Soul Gastrolounge - Experience innovative small plates and craft cocktails in a trendy setting. Located 3.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Fahrenheit - Enjoy panoramic views of the city while savoring contemporary American cuisine. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: NASCAR Hall of Fame - Immerse yourself in the world of racing with interactive exhibits and historic artifacts. Located 1 mile from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: The Original Pancake House - Start your day with fluffy pancakes and other breakfast favorites. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Viva Chicken - Enjoy flavorful Peruvian rotisserie chicken and Latin-inspired dishes. Located 4 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Capital Grille - Indulge in fine dining with a menu featuring dry-aged steaks and fresh seafood. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: U.S. National Whitewater Center - Experience outdoor adventures like whitewater rafting, zip-lining, and hiking. Located 10 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Best Western Lower South End, Best Western Plus Sterling Hotel, Best Western Plus Sterling Hotel & Suites

Seasonality of Hotel Rates at Best Western Plus Lower South End

Rate fluctuations of Best Western Plus Lower South End

The graph above is seasonality of room rates for both group quotes and the lowest online individual rates we could find at the time the group/meeting bid was entered. The lowest group deal shown is 22.5% in January 2025 and the highest average individual rate is $129 in the month of June 2023. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Best Western Plus Lower South End in a month when rates are lower.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Best Western Plus Lower South End

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Best Western Plus Lower South End.

Feel free to use the Best Western Plus Lower South End meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Charlotte event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Sterling Room 300 x 300 x 10 900--/----402226266/550--70
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Sterling Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
900 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
300 x 300 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
3
Columns:
0
Windows:
3
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
24 Hr. Hold Rental:
$300.00 USD
Accommodates up to 55 30 x 30 x 10 900--/----372226226/555--75
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Accommodates up to 55

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
900 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
30 x 30 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Columns:
0
Windows:
3
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
24 Hr. Hold Rental:
$300.00 USD

FAQs about Best Western Lower South End

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Best Western Lower South End have?

There are 97 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Best Western Lower South End?

Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Lower South End?

Free continental breakfast served daily 6:30 AM - 9 AM

What parking is available at Best Western Lower South End?

Free onsite self-parking with ample space for motor coach bus!

How much does internet cost?

Free Wi-Fi in guestrooms, meeting room and public hotel spaces.

Is there a gym at Best Western Lower South End?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

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