The Ballantyne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte
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In the top 73% of all rated hotels worldwide.
About this hotel
The Ballantyne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, sits in Charlotte South near the I-485 corridor, a landmark property opened in 2001. The 214-room hotel carries the Luxury Collection flag under Marriott International, positioning it in the upper-upscale tier of Charlotte's market. The property draws business travellers using the nearby corridor and leisure guests looking for a full-service base south of downtown. On-site amenities support extended stays and event hosting, with restaurants and meeting spaces reflecting the brand's approach. The hotel earned a Forbes Travel Guide award in 2026, marking consistent recognition for service standards. The South Charlotte location offers proximity to corporate parks, shopping, and dining while remaining set back from the highway rush.