Super 8 by Wyndham Shelby
1716 E Dixon Blvd #74, Shelby, NC 28152, Bessemer City, United States
2-star hotel
Guest rating: 2.8 / 5
Overview
Super 8 by Wyndham Shelby is a straightforward, budget-focused (2-star) hotel located off Highway 74 in Shelby, North Carolina. It’s positioned for quick road access to local parks, museums, and outdoor recreation around Shelby and Kings Mountain.
Rooms
Rooms include en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs with cable/satellite channels, and coffeemakers. Some rooms add a microwave and mini-fridge, which can be helpful for longer stays or simple meals and snacks. Free WiFi is provided in every room.
Breakfast & On-site Services
A complimentary continental breakfast is served in a relaxed dining area. The property also has a business center and an on-site laundromat, supporting short stopovers as well as practical, multi-day stays.
Recreation & Parking
An outdoor pool is available for seasonal downtime. Free parking includes space for large vehicles, which can be useful for guests traveling with trucks, trailers, or work vehicles.
What’s Nearby
Close-by attractions include The International Lineman's Museum (about 2.7 km) and the Earl Scruggs Center (about 3.9 km), plus John H. Moss Lake Recreation Park (about 4.1 km) and Moss Lake (about 4.3 km). For day trips, Crowders Mountain State Park (about 18.9 km), Kings Mountain National Military Park (about 18.6 km), and Kings Mountain State Park (about 19.8 km) are within driving distance, as is Catawba Two Kings Casino (about 14.2 km).
Best for
This hotel is best suited to budget-minded road travelers who want a simple stop off Highway 74 with essentials like free WiFi, breakfast, and parking (including for large vehicles). It can also fit guests planning quick visits to nearby Shelby attractions such as The International Lineman's Museum, Earl Scruggs Center, and the Moss Lake recreation area.
Travel tips
If you’re planning to explore the area, having a car is helpful: many nearby points of interest (Moss Lake, Shelby City Park, and the Kings Mountain parks) are a short drive away. Consider choosing a room type with a microwave and mini-fridge if you want to reduce dining costs during a longer stay. For motorsports travel, note the hotel is roughly 54.2 miles from Charlotte Motor Speedway.
What guests say
Guest feedback is mixed, reflecting the property’s budget positioning and inconsistent experiences. Positive remarks often highlight friendly service (including night staff) and reports of clean rooms at a good price. Negative themes include complaints about room condition issues such as leaks, mildew odors, and a generally run-down feel in some areas. Overall satisfaction appears variable, aligning with the public rating (2.8/5 from 616 reviews).
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