The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel

3.0 star property

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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2501 Sardis Road N, Charlotte, NC, 28227
  • Bojangles' Coliseum
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Spectrum Center
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • SouthPark Mall
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Charlotte, NC (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Business Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel

3-star hotel in East Forest
This smoke-free hotel features a 24-hour fitness center, a business center, and dry cleaning. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and a computer station are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel offers 93 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Charlotte hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

A computer station is located on site and wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This 3-star property offers access to a business center. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. This business-friendly hotel also offers a 24-hour fitness center, a vending machine, and multilingual staff. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • 3 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

Best Western Charlotte
Best Western Charlotte Matthews
Best Western Charlotte Matthews Hotel
Best Western Matthews
Best Western Plus Charlotte
Best Western Plus Charlotte/Matthews
Best Western Plus Charlotte/Matthews Charlotte
Best Western Plus Charlotte/Matthews Hotel
Best Western Plus Charlotte/Matthews Hotel Charlotte
Charlotte Best Western
Charlotte/Matthews Hotel
Best Western Plus Charlotte/Matthews Hotel
The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel Hotel
The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel Charlotte
The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel Hotel Charlotte

The Independence Inn Charlotte/Matthews Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 125 out of 287 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 54 out of 287 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 287 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 287 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 287 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lenia

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Terra

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The night attendant was not helpful 3/17
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

TaShawna

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Qandeel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Na
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jawan

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not my cup of tea, won’t be staying here again! 💯
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Quan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Tisha

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room smelled musty and moldy. Cracked paint on the walls, very disappointing. Could not stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Just not my type of hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jermaine

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect price for purpose intended

Quick trip to town to drop family member off at the Airport. Price was great for the purpose that we needed it. No problems. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Alex

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff was polite and room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The hotel itself wasn’t too bad. I had a woman across the hall smoking so much weed I was getting high. I complained but nothing was done about it. There is no housekeeping and I only had 2 towels. Breakfast was nothing special. I only ate it once during the 4 days I was there.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Natasha

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very poor

Very poor conditions had to change rooms 3 times shower didnt work properly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Trisha

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
It was nice but a bit off the main road. I might have missed it if I wasn't in an Uber.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

BESIANA

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Not the best place to stay .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isaias

Liked: Cleanliness
Good place
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth, Ingleside

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price, awesome staff at checking in.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

gerald

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed was good and clean. Toilet seat broken
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerome

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking and very near to variety of restaurants and grocery stores.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025