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North Carolina’s largest city, Charlotte is a dynamic hub of education, cultural institutions, historical attractions, world-class dining, exciting nightlife and acclaimed shopping.

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Area Events

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CIAA Tournament (7 miles SE)

9/1/09 to 4/30/10

Nextel All Star Race (6 miles N)

5/1/09 to 5/31/09

Coca Cola 500 Race (6 miles N)

2/1/10 to 2/28/10

Bank of America Race (6 miles N)

10/1/09 to 10/30/09

UNCC Graduation (3 miles E)

5/1/09 to 5/31/09

UNCC Athletics (3 miles E)

5/1/09 to 5/31/09

Verizon Wireless Ampitheater Concerts (2 miles N)

5/1/09 to 12/31/09

Carolina Panthers Football - Bank of America Stadium (7 miles SE)

10/1/09 to 10/31/09

Charlotte Bobcats Basketball - Time Warner Cable Arena (7 miles SE)

8/1/09 to 1/31/10

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Area Tour Services

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Bus Bank

  • Uptown, Lowes Motor Speedway
  • Ron Ticer
  • 1 866 428 7226

Charlotte Destination Group

  • Uptown, Lowes Motor Speedway,
  • Bonny Bernat
  • 1 877 375 1815

Charlotte Trolley Inc.

  • Uptown Charlotte
  • Pam Lewis
  • 1 704 375 0850

Guided Walking Tour

  • Uptown Charlotte
  • Visitor Center Staff
  • 1 704 331 2753

Queen City Tours

  • Uptown, Lowes Motor Speedway
  • Queen City Tours
  • 1 704 566 0104

Southern Breezes Carriages

  • Uptown CHarlotte
  • Medlin Bridger
  • 1 704 301 5111

Identification of these resources is solely for the convenience of our guests. Neither Marriott International, Inc. nor any of its affiliates or franchisees endorses or is a sponsor of these resources.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott® Charlotte University Research Park

8710 Research Drive Charlotte, North Carolina 28262 USA

  • Phone:  1-704-548-0388
  • Fax :  1-704-548-0488
  • Sales:  1-704-548-0388
  • Toll-free:  1-800-380-3092

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Charlotte Weather:

  • November 23, 2009
  • AM Showers / PM Cloudy
  • Hi:51F |10C
  • Low:45F |7C