Fairfield Inn Charlotte Gastonia
1860 Remount Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054, Bessemer City, United States
3-star hotel
Guest rating: 4.0 / 5
Overview
Fairfield Inn Charlotte Gastonia is a 3-star, informal hotel in the Gastonia area at 1860 Remount Rd, with easy access to Interstate 85 and nearby restaurants. It sits about 10.6 miles from Daniel Stowe Conservancy and roughly 19 miles from downtown Charlotte. The hotel holds a public rating of 4/5 based on 691 reviews.
Rooms
Traditional rooms include free WiFi, a desk, and a flat-screen TV with premium cable channels. Each room also has a coffeemaker, minifridge, and microwave for simple in-room meals and snacks. Upgraded rooms add a pull-out sofa for extra sleeping or lounge space.
Breakfast & Parking
A free hot breakfast is included, alongside free parking for guests. Breakfast is positioned as a standard hot-and-cold spread typical of the brand, and some guests opt to eat off-site despite it being included.
Amenities & Services
On-site facilities include an indoor pool, a fitness room, a business center, meeting space, and a coin-operated laundry. Guest feedback notes the gym is small, and at least some stays have found the pool out of service.
What’s Nearby
Nearby attractions include Adventure Landing Gastonia (about 1.7 km), The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium and the James H. Lynn Planetarium and Science Theater (both about 2.2 km), and Lineberger Park (about 2.9 km). For bigger outings, Crowders Mountain and Crowders Mountain State Park are within roughly 12.6–17.1 km, and the U.S. National Whitewater Center is about 12.8 km away.
Best for
This hotel is best for road-trippers and short-stay travelers who want quick Interstate 85 access, free parking, and a predictable set of in-room conveniences like a microwave and minifridge. It also suits value-focused guests looking for a Marriott-branded option with included hot breakfast and workable WiFi. Travelers who prioritize newer finishes or full-service facilities may want to weigh notes about wear and occasional facility downtime.
Travel tips
If you’re relying on on-site recreation, consider checking with the hotel about the indoor pool’s operating status, as guests have reported it being out of service during some stays. The immediate area is oriented around I-85 access and nearby dining, with a wider selection of attractions a short drive away, such as The Schiele Museum (about 2.2 km) and the U.S. National Whitewater Center (about 12.8 km). For outdoor plans, Crowders Mountain and Crowders Mountain State Park are within roughly a 13–17 km drive range.
What guests say
Guests frequently mention the hotel’s convenience for Interstate 85 access, along with included hot breakfast and generally reliable WiFi. Positive feedback often highlights cleanliness and friendly staff, though service experiences can vary. Critiques focus on the property feeling older or worn, with occasional room-condition concerns noted in specific stays. Facilities such as the pool and the small fitness room also come up, including reports of the pool being out of service at times.
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