Wingate by Wyndham Matthews, NC

Serving up down-home comfort and hospitality including a hearty country breakfast and free Wi-Fi Country Inn & Suites Charlotte I-485 treats guests like family. This three-floor hotel has 72 rooms some non-smoking and all decked out in soothing earth tones and classy classic style. Sweet touches include wingback chairs and ottomans and welcome essentials like free Wi-Fi a generous cable TV lineup mini-fridges and microwaves. One-bedroom suites provide more space and extra privacy. It's hard not to feel the warm welcome with such a bountiful breakfast dished out daily with everything from danishes sweet buns and breakfast burritos to fresh-made waffles sausage bacon and grits. Thanks to an indoor heated pool guests can enjoy a relaxing dip any time of year. Other hot features include a cozy fireside lobby a fitness room and free parking. Tucked off the Highway 74/I-485 interchange the hotel puts guests on the road to convenience. Those looking to put their road skills to the test can gun it to the Richard Petty Driving Experience at Charlotte Motor Speedway 20 miles away. The NASCAR Hall of Fame is about 18 miles from the hotel and there's more high-flying family fun 15 miles away at Carowinds amusement park. Charlotte Douglas International Airport is about 20 miles away.