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4 | Needed to burn a few hours & decided to check out Discovery Place. It seemed like my hubs & I were the only adults without children there. When in Rome.... We had a blast with all the kids. December is nutrition month. I really like the fat to muscle displays. There was a ton to do & I could have spent several more hou... | en | 119 | needed burn hours decided check discovery place seemed like hubs adults without children rome blast kids december nutrition month really like fat muscle displays ton could spent several hours playing exhibits loved hands exhibits everyone also loved kids fantastic learning experience biologist things would like see neg... | 52 |
0 | In the tradition of full disclosure, I never really liked Quiznos that much anyway....I'm more of a Firehouse or Harris Teeter Hoagie guy, but the other day I was hungry on lunch and decided to give them a try. The Roast Beef and cheddar looked pretty good. But it wasn't. It had a weird sort of taste, and with every... | en | 97 | tradition full disclosure never really liked quiznos much anyway firehouse harris teeter hoagie guy day hungry lunch decided give try roast beef cheddar looked pretty good weird sort taste every bite would notice odd little mushroom bits know like canned mushrooms seasoning added flavors liking mention effects uggggh n... | 51 |
1 | Meh is right on for this Quizno's. Mmmm... Toasty just doesn't cut it when the quality of meats and veg served on the bread is below par on most visits. Prime rib sub that was a mass of gristle and fat. A Lobster and Seafood sub that tasted like a Salt and Seafood sub. Cucumbers that had seen much better days befor... | en | 83 | meh right quizno mmmm toasty cut quality meats veg served bread par visits prime rib sub mass gristle fat lobster seafood sub tasted like salt seafood sub cucumbers seen much better days wound saving grace clam chowder soup choice actually pretty good | 42 |
1 | I've been there for lunch a couple of times. The food is ok pretty much typical of a chain, if a little pricey for lunch. Plan on giving the place a solid hour even when not busy, the kitchen is slooooooow. | en | 41 | lunch couple times food ok pretty much typical chain little pricey lunch plan giving place solid hour even busy kitchen slooooooow | 21 |
1 | I should have known better to go to Uno anywhere other than Chicago, but it was late and I was hungry.\n\nService was fine....I don't know what to say...expensive, restaurant should have been MUCH cleaner considering there was only about 10 people there. | en | 42 | known better go uno anywhere chicago late fine know say expensive restaurant much cleaner considering people | 16 |
0 | Uno Chicago Grill offers a terrific menu, including their irresistible Deep Dish Chicago-style Pizza where every last bite (including the crust!) is delicious. I've frequented Unos numerous times in multiple cities, including Orlando, Rochester & Syracuse NY, and, of course, the original Pizzeria Uno and Pizzeria Due i... | en | 280 | uno chicago grill offers terrific menu including irresistible deep dish pizza every last bite including crust delicious frequented unos numerous times multiple cities including orlando rochester syracuse ny course original pizzeria uno pizzeria due chicago however uptown uno charlotte disgrace uno name twice attempted ... | 148 |
2 | Let me start by saying that I don't like Uno's to begin with. My friend convinced me that I should give them another chance. While the food was better than I remembered, it was just okay. Reminds me of a Friday's, only with pizza. I think their pizza is, again just okay. They didn't have blue moon on tap or in the bott... | en | 84 | let start saying like uno begin friend convinced give another chance food better remembered okay reminds friday pizza think pizza okay blue moon tap bottle listed menu boo however need something quick pickey guest | 34 |
1 | The lunch special at the Pizzeria Uno is a good deal, so that must be why we keep going back even though we have terrible service time after time. Don't go there if you're looking for a quick lunch. The servers are usually absent-minded and it takes a while for your food to come out. The pizza is all right, but as a Ch... | en | 87 | lunch special pizzeria uno good deal must keep going back even though terrible service time time go looking quick lunch servers usually takes food come pizza right chicagoan ca compare true deep dish pizza back home go flatbread quesadillas good dish try | 42 |
0 | My co-workers and I stopped by here because downtown Charlotte looks like a ghost town at night and didn't find anything too compelling from fellow yelper's so we went stopped here since we were all familiar with it. Hate writing about larger franchise restaurants but wanted to let people know about our horrible experi... | en | 257 | stopped downtown charlotte looks like ghost town night find anything compelling fellow yelper went stopped since familiar hate writing larger franchise restaurants wanted let people know horrible experience wait staff seemed like nuisance patronizing pizza shop attitude resonated duration meal sat outside homeless peop... | 126 |
1 | nice lobby. nice hotel. very slow internet. I realize it is free, but you shouldn't market it as a freebie if it can't be sold otherwise. Definitely no high speed at this hotel. | en | 33 | nice lobby nice hotel slow internet realize free market freebie ca sold otherwise definitely high speed hotel | 17 |
1 | We booked here specifically because of the free shuttle, only to find out that the 3 mile radius comes with unwritten stipulations as to where they're willing to take you. We were refused any destinations on North Davidson (so don't even think about trying to get to Revolution pizza, or Growlers for their phenomenal ... | en | 236 | booked specifically free shuttle find mile radius comes unwritten stipulations willing take refused destinations north davidson even think trying get revolution pizza growlers phenomenal house made sausages also excludes craft breweries within mile radius given excuse traffic heavy located dangerous neighborhoods ordin... | 109 |
3 | Our overall experience here was very good. The front desk personnel were helpful in pointing us in the right direction to get started seeing what the city has to offer, and our room was clean and comfortable. The free breakfast buffet is standard Hampton fare: waffle maker, omelet or scrambled eggs, sausage or bacon, b... | en | 230 | overall experience good front desk personnel helpful pointing us right direction get started seeing city offer room clean comfortable free breakfast buffet standard hampton fare waffle maker omelet scrambled eggs sausage bacon bread muffins bagels selection cereals yogurts juices coffee etc free throughout visit need l... | 112 |
3 | Finally! I've found a good smoothie place in the area! The smoothie I got here was awesome, and (gasp) made with real fruit!! They've got so many selections to choose from and they all sound delicious. I got one from their 'healthy' menu, it was called Blueberry Heaven - it was blueberries, banana, Protein Blend & hone... | en | 133 | finally found good smoothie place area smoothie got awesome gasp made real fruit got many selections choose sound delicious got one menu called blueberry heaven blueberries banana protein blend honey could drink thing fast enough total brain freeze worth second choice would pomegranate punch apple juice soy protien thi... | 74 |
2 | Noone is really friendly here, they act like highschool kids and this is their only job option. BUT if you need a smoothie this is a great location located right outside Arthurs. A medium is huge so I would not recommend the large unless you are splitting it with someone (and add some rum while you are at it!!)\n\nI ... | en | 90 | noone really friendly act like highschool kids job option need smoothie great location located right outside arthurs medium huge would recommend large unless splitting someone add rum go bogos expensive medium angel food least bucks keep addons low wont get pricey | 41 |
3 | While this bar is a consistent weekend visit for me & my friends, it still holds its own & I have fun every time I go there. We usually hit this bar near the end of the night & it provides good times without the huge $'s.\n\n1st of all, there is never a cover, unless they have some sort of concert going on outside, so ... | en | 214 | bar consistent weekend visit friends still holds fun every time go usually hit bar near end night provides good times without huge never cover unless sort concert going outside huge plus actually one bars charlotte without cover charge always beer specials usually beer month go without racking huge tab music dance scen... | 101 |
3 | ****Note - This is a general review as I have been here numerous times and this review is not related to just one visit.****\n\nDixie's Tavern is Steelers central on Sunday's during football season and that is why I enjoy this place, as any other day I think I have gotten too old to go here.\n\nAtmosphere - Great old (... | en | 285 | note general review numerous times review related one visit tavern steelers central sunday football season enjoy place day think gotten old go great old would say least yrs old stand alone brick building think used something train line back day layout great huge center bar lots booths tables sundays usually standing ro... | 147 |
2 | This bar is big, and it can be a lot of fun on the right nights. They've got great specials, live shows, and a wonderful spot outside for the crowd to overflow.\n\nI don't like the crowds on the weekends, though, especially in summer. It's crazy packed, and you get other people's sweat all over you if the crowd is danc... | en | 102 | bar big lot fun right nights got great specials live shows wonderful spot outside crowd like crowds weekends though especially summer crazy packed get people sweat crowd dancing freak anyone else hate otherwise fun venue though proximity uptown hot spots makes inevitable landing strip least minutes nights area | 48 |
1 | We went to Dixie's Tavern before the Bobcats Arena opened (i.e., when you could find free parking in Uptown). We parked in Seventh Street Station (for free back then) and walked across the street to Dixie's. Places like Roadhouse Grill, Logan's Roadhouse, and Texas Roadhouse are designed to look a bit rundown and...... | en | 178 | went dixie tavern bobcats arena opened could find free parking uptown parked seventh street station free back walked across street dixie places like roadhouse grill logan roadhouse texas roadhouse designed look bit rundown like roadhouse dixie unpurposefully like smoky bit dirty bit haggard appearance large group dixie... | 94 |
2 | Dixie's is always a mixed bag - never really know what's going to happen. I guess I say that because I've been to Dixie's when it's a bit a slow and I've also been when it's extremely packed and busy.\n\nOverall I'd say it's a decent place to get drinks... also to meet people because it is a stand alone building that ... | en | 101 | dixie always mixed bag never really know going happen guess say dixie bit slow also extremely packed say decent place get drinks also meet people stand alone building easily find without much trouble food typical bar food good wait staff always nice bartenders crowds | 44 |
0 | It reminded me of the dirty restroom at the gas station on HWY 40 driving through Texas. Dirty and nasty. | en | 20 | reminded dirty restroom gas station hwy driving texas dirty nasty | 10 |
2 | I'm not huge into the bar scene, but I am from Pittsburgh, so I can appreciate Dixie's Tavern a bit more.\nOn my ventures there I have had good bartenders and bad bartenders, so I won't go into too much detail about that.\nMy only thing is the bathrooms are always gross and out of toilet paper/paper towels (I have lear... | en | 117 | huge bar scene pittsburgh appreciate dixie tavern bit ventures good bartenders bad bartenders wo go much detail thing bathrooms always gross toilet towels learned lesson always carry something purse guy private dance party men room fun place people watch drunks people dancing people get upset beer pong corn hole place ... | 54 |
2 | I am not a huge fan of Dixie's but on occasion with a group of friends, its an ok place to hang for a few beverages. However, I have a lot of friends who are diehard Steeler's fans, and this is their fav place to gather and watch the games. | en | 50 | huge fan dixie occasion group friends ok place hang beverages however lot friends diehard steeler fans fav place gather watch games | 21 |
2 | Our friends took us to this place out during a weekend visit to Charlotte. Dixie's has a country-western bar feel to it but on the night we went they were playing Rhianna and other top 40 music. \n\nThe place was pretty packed and there were a lot of girls dancing, but perhaps the liquid courage hadn't hit the guys ... | en | 176 | friends took us place weekend visit charlotte dixie bar feel night went playing rhianna top music place pretty packed lot girls dancing perhaps liquid courage hit guys yet watching charlotte guys trying pick chicks one best parts night according buddy regular sometimes dj home base going night lot regulars go see party... | 85 |
0 | This is the place for wanna be steelers fans. The bathrooms are terrible, and the place smells like a dirty ashtray. the waitresses were very rude and didnt care about your orders. I was hoping for a better experience but oh we'll.... That's why I have found a much better place to watch all the games. | en | 56 | place wan na steelers fans bathrooms terrible place smells like dirty ashtray waitresses rude didnt care orders hoping better experience oh found much better place watch games | 27 |
1 | Not sure about this place. I have eaten here before and it was decent. However, tried to have lunch with the family on Sat, 3/10/12 and the place was closed at 11:30 am. Lot's of people trying to get in to eat and nobody from Dixies around. Not sure what the problem was but we were very disappointed.\n\nWent accross th... | en | 72 | sure place eaten decent however tried lunch family sat place closed lot people trying get eat nobody dixies around sure problem accross street queen city bbq nice lunch | 28 |
1 | Just not my kind of place. There really wasn't anything in particular that stood out that was horrible. It lends itself to a younger crowd. It never seems that clean. It has decent drink specials. During large events it will become incredibly packed. | en | 43 | kind place really anything particular stood horrible lends younger crowd never seems clean decent drink specials large events become incredibly packed | 21 |
2 | This rating and review is purely from a bar/nightlife perspective.\n\nThis is a great place to go out to for the night on Friday and Saturday. The crowd is young, the bar space is huge (2 bars), and the music is not bad.\n\nCabs are a plenty late at night, too, so you wont have much of an issue trekking home. | en | 59 | rating review purely great place go night friday saturday crowd young bar space huge bars music plenty late night wont much issue trekking home | 24 |
1 | Beware! I checked my 2 receipts from one night I was there at the end of February 2013 and found I was overcharged on my credit card statement on BOTH receipts. I called Dixie's 3x over a 10 day period, left voicemail messages because no one ever picks up the phone, and then decided to stop by to have the issue address... | en | 187 | beware checked receipts one night end february found overcharged credit card statement receipts called dixie day period left voicemail messages one ever picks phone decided stop issue addressed asked politely bar manager bartender tipped tip told manager explained issue asked refund told could fix issue come back anoth... | 82 |
2 | So you definitely have to go here with an open mind...because you're going to see some things unlike any other nightlife scene in Charlotte. But once you get into the 80's theme, you'll really enjoy yourself. \n\nFirst of all, the bar is nothing too special, maybe a little dirty, & really dark. It's 3 levels, with bars... | en | 220 | definitely go open mind going see things unlike nightlife scene charlotte get theme really enjoy bar nothing special maybe little dirty really dark levels bars level spent time dance floor next dj booth dancing away night horrible dance moves worried ca dance fear look foolish probably right also several projectors pla... | 103 |
0 | Granted I haven't been in since my \"experience\" I really don't have a desire to go back.\n\nThe night my friend and I decided to give it a whirl.. well, we drove up and the parking lot was full of Cadillacs and Buicks. Should have been a sign but we pulled up in the van and parked. \nThere was a very large, forebodin... | en | 231 | granted since really desire go night friend decided give whirl well drove parking lot full cadillacs buicks sign pulled van parked large foreboding looking guy hanging front door hmmm walked looked us like two white girls wondering stepped inside every african american person building swung around look us seriously lik... | 98 |
3 | Ah...the 80s. Sweet dreams are made of this. Granted, I don't go out to dance clubs much anymore but when I do...it's usually to the Breakfast Club. I love the hits from when I was in school. (Although I wish the DJ would play less Prince and Michael Jackson and give some other artists their due.) \n\nFriday and S... | en | 168 | ah sweet dreams made granted go dance clubs much anymore usually breakfast club love hits school although wish dj would play less prince michael jackson give artists due saturday nights great nights dance stupidly yet enthusiastically friends music thursday nights used new wave nights fun goth crowds remember wear blac... | 84 |
2 | I visited Charlotte and went to the Breakfast club with some locals. I was very impressed with the music, being a child of the 80s myself. That part was great. \nPeople watching there was a hoot! I mean, there HAD TO BE a Star Trek convention or a Bill Gates seminar somewhere in the area. I have NEVER seen so many dork... | en | 211 | visited charlotte went breakfast club locals impressed music child part great watching hoot mean star trek convention bill gates seminar somewhere area never seen many dorks life maybe cast revenge nerds reunion sure super funny none could dance laughed ass could sold pocket protectors parking lot made fortune happily ... | 93 |
3 | Between '04 and '08 I lived on and off in Charlotte (long story). Whenever I was putzing around the Queen city this was one of the few night spots I'd regularly hit.\n\nThere are plenty of trendy bars or new places opening up, but for a solid night out I prefer to avoid the bullshit and go to a comfortable place. The... | en | 260 | lived charlotte long story whenever putzing around queen city one night spots regularly plenty trendy bars new places opening solid night prefer avoid bullshit go comfortable place breakfast club lives breathes rubik cubes hanging ceiling alf chilling behind bar ton nostalgic shtick place spent many night drinking heav... | 128 |
1 | What better way to celebrate a friend turning 30 this weekend than hit up The Breakfast Club right?! Well those were our thoughts exactly so on came the leg warmers and the tacky scrunchies and off we went to experience 1980 once again!\n\nThe venue was obviously trying to cash in on the Speed Street crowds as it charg... | en | 406 | better way celebrate friend turning weekend hit breakfast club right well thoughts exactly came leg warmers tacky scrunchies went experience venue obviously trying cash speed street crowds charged us whopping park cars another guys get completely understand charging parking entering bar spend obviously please customers... | 176 |
3 | Awesome concept, awesome music, awesome vibe, awesome 80's venue!\n\nI think this is my favorite new dance spot in Charlotte because it is so laid back and unpretentious, and I don't need to stress about my outfit and put on ghastly uncomfortable heels, and I don't have to worry about invasion of my personal space (i.e... | en | 376 | awesome concept awesome music awesome vibe awesome venue think favorite new dance spot charlotte laid back unpretentious need stress outfit put ghastly uncomfortable heels worry invasion personal space dudes hanging around backside space world practice defunct hammer dance running man also awesome fact favorite music v... | 166 |
3 | I had a ball here over the weekend! It was CIAA weekend so it was packed! They had a live gogo band playing (i believe it was backyard) and they played all my favorite songs! all of DC was in the building, I felt right at home. My only complaint is I felt like an old head cuz of all the babies in there and the drink pr... | en | 118 | ball weekend ciaa weekend packed live gogo band playing believe backyard played favorite songs dc building felt right home complaint felt like old head cuz babies drink prices stupid stingy liquor club nice layout though upstairs chill downstairs dance floor speaking dance floor space lol overall good time probably go ... | 51 |
2 | Best and worst bar in Charlotte, NC | en | 7 | best worst bar charlotte nc | 5 |
1 | I like going out but this place makes it hard to really want to come back. Nothing in particular about the music or service or drinks. It's just a worn out place. I will say that the people watching in here is insane. \n\nI do like the decor on the first floor, seems like a cool hangout and if I ever went back I'd ... | en | 130 | like going place makes hard really want come back nothing particular music service drinks worn place say people watching insane like decor first floor seems like cool hangout ever went back probably stay soak upstairs dance floor additional bar floor sticky see anyone really dancing seriously thought might able scale s... | 60 |
0 | Rude staff, run down interior, not the safest place in town. | en | 11 | rude staff run interior safest place town | 7 |
2 | We live at Post Gateway, and it's worked out really well for us so far. I don't really agree that it feels like a college campus. I guess the building is somewhat dorm-like, but it's not a real communal place. At least not fur us; we rarely see our neighbors outside of the parking deck. Which is fine. \n\nOn warm weeke... | en | 173 | live post gateway worked really well us far really agree feels like college campus guess building somewhat real communal place least fur us rarely see neighbors outside parking deck fine warm weekend days somewhat fratty scene pool commonplace charlotte loud music beer generally partying big weekends complex pools mana... | 90 |
1 | As for the property its ok, but the biggest problem is the way members of the staff handle residents. Be prepared to be told one thing and then they do another. Watch out! | en | 33 | property ok biggest problem way members staff handle residents prepared told one thing another watch | 15 |
1 | Do not go here if you want quick service. I dropped my dry cleaning off on a Wednesday and was told it would be done by Friday. When I went in on Friday morning he said it was not done yet and wouldn't be done until after 2pm. Also very over priced. | en | 52 | go want quick service dropped dry cleaning wednesday told would done friday went friday morning said done yet would done also priced | 22 |
0 | Very poor customer service. Have a special listed saying 10 items for 39.95 but if you have 11 items they charge you full price and you are not eligible for the cheaper rate. They also don't count your items and list the number on your claim check so if something is lost your out of luck. There are too many options in ... | en | 69 | poor customer service special listed saying items items charge full price eligible cheaper rate also count items list number claim check something lost luck many options uptown try | 28 |
0 | Ruined a dress shirt that I took in with one small stain that I could live with, but I thought to give the cleaners a shot. Got my shirt back with ten or so stains just on the front. How does that happen?! My husband picked it up without a warning and paid for it, completely unaware. First and last visit for me. | en | 63 | ruined dress shirt took one small stain could live thought give cleaners shot got shirt back ten stains front happen husband picked without warning paid completely unaware first last visit | 30 |
3 | I stopped by Tic Toc Diner for breakfast today and was very pleased. I ordered the Western omelet with toast and hash browns and I must say that it was fantastic. I love the outdoor seating that is right on the street which makes this place a great way to start off your day!!! The only downside is that this place can b... | en | 73 | stopped tic toc diner breakfast today pleased ordered western omelet toast hash browns must say fantastic love outdoor seating right street makes place great way start day downside place bit pricey breakfast worth | 33 |
0 | Preferred Parking's rates are way too high. We're parking in Charlotte, people, not San Francisco. They actually want to charge me around $140/month to park in the lot near my building. Are you kidding me? That's what it cost to park in Chicago (and I used to work downtown). I'm not sure if some people's companies... | en | 185 | preferred parking rates way high parking charlotte people san francisco actually want charge around park lot near building kidding cost park chicago used work downtown sure people companies subsidize parking willing support crazy rates boggles mind addition bad prices customer service abysmal used awhile first moved ch... | 94 |
0 | Terrible parking company. The rates are high considering the location of their lots. In addition, these lots provide no security or lighting in the evening. The only PP person around is collecting money and giving tickets, so they could care less what it is going on in the lot. The customer service is bad and the l... | en | 76 | terrible parking company rates high considering location lots addition lots provide security lighting evening pp person around collecting money giving tickets could care less going lot customer service bad lady usually speak struggles english unfortunate pathetic company monopoly uptown parking | 40 |
0 | Want to let everyone know that, years later, Preferred Parking is still the pits. In a recent display of lameness, they refused to clear out lots during the snowstorm for 3 days but then promptly sent their customers an email that they are planning to raise their monthly parking rates. If they weren't the ONLY company... | en | 94 | want let everyone know years later preferred parking still pits recent display lameness refused clear lots snowstorm days promptly sent customers email planning raise monthly parking rates company charlotte parking uptown would happily go someone else unclear competition many people would happy throw anyone preferred p... | 47 |
1 | When parking uptown, they are really your only option. Which is fine, as some of their lots have reasonable rates. My reason for the low review comes from the user experience side of thing, and their overall customer service.\n\nMy main problem with them (aside from rude people), is that there is no way to update you... | en | 367 | parking uptown really option fine lots reasonable rates reason low review comes user experience side thing overall customer main problem aside rude people way update payment information online credit card cancelled upon receiving new card called immediately update information come april would updated information obviou... | 168 |
0 | This is, by far, the most poorly managed parking company I've ever used. I have been parking at the Epicentre Charlotte lot for the past two years and since the location was close to my office, I have swallowed rate increase after rate increase - and dealt with the fact that on any given day only half of their entran... | en | 120 | far poorly managed parking company ever used parking epicentre charlotte lot past two years since location close office swallowed rate increase rate increase dealt fact given day half actually open functioning last increase addtl last straw decided move elsewhere cancelling parking turned even worse experience online s... | 56 |
0 | Be aware. Be very aware. There are other options in uptown Charlotte. I suggest you use the other options. Extremely unethical business practices. They'll ticket you for not paying (paying on app or online you could be a few minutes behind), you'll return to your car, see ticket, and think...oh, we must have cross... | en | 202 | aware aware options uptown charlotte suggest use options extremely unethical business practices ticket paying paying app online could minutes behind return car see ticket think oh must crossed paths couple times boot car tune app work want pay another parking lot would figure pay cash call paying late parkmobile people... | 91 |
4 | This place had everything a sammich lover needed. A straightforward, simple menu, friendly people, and a little reading material for when you go stag. \n\nIt looks like from the other reviews, that I am not the only one who gravitates towards the Italian wherever I go. Here was no exception and it was really good, conv... | en | 95 | place everything sammich lover needed straightforward simple menu friendly people little reading material go stag looks like reviews one gravitates towards italian wherever go exception really good convenient reasonable got sub going say like elaborate sandwiches sometimes need classic build exactly find sub one | 44 |
4 | Best sandwich in town...New Jersey all the way | en | 8 | best sandwich town new jersey way | 6 |
2 | Food is good, the people who work there are great, it's just really, REALLY slow. I like it, just really have to make the time to wait for it. | en | 29 | food good people work great really really slow like really make time wait | 13 |
1 | Disgusting, slow and pathetic. Takes phone orders before the people standing in front of them. Food is subpar. Skip unless starving | en | 21 | disgusting slow pathetic takes phone orders people standing front food subpar skip unless starving | 14 |
2 | Nice, friendly staff. WIsh they had what I had come in for. Carmex anyone? I thought it was a regular staple at any drugstore.... | en | 24 | nice friendly staff wish come carmex anyone thought regular staple drugstore | 11 |
1 | It's a convenience store, like Walgreens or CVS.\n\nI came in to get an Arnold Palmer iced tea. The only person manning the counter was not to enthusiastic about working there, and constantly was checking the door. When someone came in, they gave a bland generic greeting. It felt awkward to be there. | en | 52 | convenience store like walgreens came get arnold palmer iced tea person manning counter enthusiastic working constantly checking door someone came gave bland generic greeting felt awkward | 26 |
2 | Hello Friends\n\nI come here often to pick up a few lil snacks during work hours. It is what it is, nothing that stands out about this location.........Except the fact that they advertise Western Union but the thing Never works. \n\nWhat draws me to this place (other than it being less than 50yards from the gig) is the... | en | 93 | hello come often pick lil snacks work hours nothing stands location except fact advertise western union thing never works draws place less gig drink specials sale alcohol arizona tea usually bogo free gatoraid etc heck visit today sale cents penny saved penny earned | 43 |
0 | The toenail in the carpeting and booger on the desk told me all I needed to know about the Omni. I won't even go into the mildewy bathroom ceiling. \nI can scarcely believe this is an Omni after staying at Pittsburg's Omni. The lobby is beautiful, but they have a long way to go to be a decent hotel. There are swatc... | en | 85 | toenail carpeting booger desk told needed know omni wo even go mildewy bathroom ceiling scarcely believe omni staying pittsburg omni lobby beautiful long way go decent hotel swatches place connoting redecoration wonder ritz built across street | 36 |
1 | Wireless connection at this place is HORRIBLE. NASCAR event was right outside our hotel so it was as loud as can be. However, staff was nice and accommodating. Unsure if it's just southern hospitality or if they're actually good workers - either way, not worth it. If I were back in Charlotte and needed to be close to t... | en | 78 | wireless connection place horrible nascar event right outside hotel loud however staff nice accommodating unsure southern hospitality actually good workers either way worth back charlotte needed close federal courthouse would stay probably westin would better choice little money | 38 |
2 | The good\nGreat location, good lobby, decent rooms.\n\nThe Bad\nThe TVs are from 1995, how do hotels not have flat screens by now?\n\nThe bed is probably the hardest, most uncomfortable thing I have ever slept on.\n\nI'm staying here for a workshop. I regret not booking at the Hilton, Marriott or aLoft | en | 49 | location good lobby decent tvs hotels flat screens bed probably hardest uncomfortable thing ever slept staying workshop regret booking hilton marriott aloft | 22 |
1 | My in-law stayed here while visiting/job interviewing a few days ago, so based on her feedback...\n\nThe staff was happy and helpful, and she got a pretty good deal through Orbitz.- the cost ended up being only a few more dollars per night than the shiesty Holiday Inn that the company she was interviewing for had put h... | en | 145 | stayed interviewing days ago based feedback staff happy helpful got pretty good deal cost ended dollars per night shiesty holiday inn company interviewing put location quite ideal uptown shenanigans yes beds firm would hate likes firm fools need invest sound proofing bands often playing front bank america next door epi... | 72 |
1 | Let's be honest with each other on this review. Yes, it's downtown Charlotte, NC but who cares. For the prices that this hotel charges, they can do much better. I'd suggest that they call the Omni in Pittsburgh and find-out how its done. | en | 43 | let honest review yes downtown charlotte nc cares prices hotel charges much better suggest call omni pittsburgh done | 18 |
1 | Substandard - not a good hotel for business, and desperately in need of a renovation. 1. Hallways and rooms were dim, though the beds were comfortable. 2. There were no outlets anywhere near the desk to plug a phone/laptop in to. 3. Furniture was very dated. 4. Rooms were not quiet to say the least. I could hear ... | en | 92 | substandard good hotel business desperately need renovation hallways rooms dim though beds comfortable outlets anywhere near desk plug furniture dated rooms quiet say least could hear alarms laughter two different sides marching band playing outside window hour stay elsewhere next time town | 42 |
2 | This place was a bit worn, yet was ultimately an A-OK experience.\n\nThe Superb: The Valet. At both drop-off and pick-up, these young men were superb. Well done. Also, the man just inside from the valet who helped me with last minute HAND WRITTEN directions to the airport? You kick ass.\n\nThe Average: The room w... | en | 162 | place bit worn yet ultimately superb valet young men superb well done also man inside valet helped last minute hand written directions airport kick average room nothing ordinary bed fine everything clean odd smells fee internet frustrating poor lobby well marked rather barren people working lobby arrived clearly happy ... | 73 |
1 | The Uptown location was perfect for the purpose of our trip. We were in town for a football game. It is a nice walk from the Omni to the BOA Stadium. All of the staff that we dealt with were VERY friendly and helpful. \n\nNow for all the rest. \n\n1. Parking nightmare. We arrived shortly after check-in time, so yes it ... | en | 360 | uptown location perfect purpose trip town football game nice walk omni boa stadium staff dealt friendly helpful rest parking nightmare arrived shortly time yes busy kind problem car enough valets something could even get turned driveway hotel backed enter ground floor must ride elevator floor lobby sorry personal pet p... | 138 |
3 | This Omni came highly recommended based on its location and the size of the suites. As I was planning a bachelor party to include the Panthers game, this was a perfect fit.\n\nCheck-in was speedy on a Friday evening. I had two suites and the rooms were as advertised. The tv was not working in one of the rooms, which... | en | 208 | omni came highly recommended based location size suites planning bachelor party include panthers game perfect speedy friday evening two suites rooms advertised tv working one rooms fixed within minutes also speaking room service attendant telling purpose trip offered send platter house returning rooms platters snacks b... | 103 |
3 | After multiple flat out miserable experiences at the Center City Hilton, I tried out the Omni and have been going back ever since. If you are looking for something more budget minded, Aloft right across the street will do well. If you are looking for something a little more high end but not quite Ritz level, Omni hits ... | en | 166 | multiple flat miserable experiences center city hilton tried omni going back ever since looking something budget minded aloft right across street well looking something little high end quite ritz level omni hits head stayed times thus far every occasion excellent service via front desk immaculately clean rooms good roo... | 95 |
2 | Decent hotel, and we would stay here again if we got the same Priceline deal ($80/night), but not our favorite.\n\nThe hotel is definitely a little dated, but here is the rest of the pro/con list:\n\nPro's\n- Great location\n- Great Service/Staff\n- Nice Amenities\n- Nice Lobby\n- Affordable Parking- $10 (Compared to m... | en | 180 | decent hotel would stay got priceline deal hotel definitely little dated rest list great great nice nice affordable compared many major cities free firm beds personal preference thin older small hard wall outlets lot gadgets say though staff great friendly helpful also location main selling feature others stated walkwa... | 79 |
0 | Wow...if you are familiar with the Omni in San Diego, or Dallas DO NOT come here expecting the same!! I would like to say this is a Holiday inn dressed up in a high rise but that would be doing a disservice to the Holiday Inn! The hotel feels old, rooms are tiny, and mustier than your grandma's basement. Beds feel like... | en | 125 | wow familiar omni san diego dallas come expecting would like say holiday inn dressed high rise would disservice holiday inn hotel feels old rooms tiny mustier grandma basement beds feel like springy cement ac rattles like cage night expected name like omni pay per day wifi serious next time run walk aloft street wish k... | 61 |
1 | For the price this is a 2 star. For location this place is a 4 star. The rooms are small and they even gave me a corner room that said was bigger. I would hate to see what a normal room looks like. The corner room has 2 full size beds and is like a triangle. You do have space but very little and the bathrooms well... | en | 180 | price star location place star rooms small even gave corner room said bigger would hate see normal room looks like corner room full size beds like triangle space little bathrooms well toilet shower like touching barely close bathroom door want business private corner rooms also face street expect night loud music side ... | 94 |
2 | This Omni is in a superb location for a stay whe you want to sample some of the best of Uptown Charlotte. Right in the hub of things on Trade St. in between Tryon and College, across from the Epicenter, short couple of blocks to TWC arena. Plenty of good restaurants easily within walking distance as well. We general... | en | 167 | omni superb location stay whe want sample best uptown charlotte right hub things trade tryon college across epicenter short couple blocks twc arena plenty good restaurants easily within walking distance well generally stay attending concert twc worry driving parking drinking driving etc real treat past tuesday night pu... | 83 |
4 | Stayed here a few months ago and still remember the great service I received. One night, there was a knock on my door asking if I wanted turndown service. I said no thank you but I would like one of the chocolates they put on pillows. The employee said he didn't have any and said good night. Ten minutes later, there's ... | en | 121 | stayed months ago still remember great service received one night knock door asking wanted turndown service said thank would like one chocolates put pillows employee said said good night ten minutes later another knock door room service produced plate chocolate covered pretzels free charge service normally stay omnis o... | 64 |
1 | Great location but not the best value. Tiny bathrooms - could barely close the door with the rug. Noisy guests had a party - we could hear the door slam as our beds were positioned on the wall of the hall. Poor design. Security finally broke the party up at 1:30 am. Lots of other hotel choices in the area. | en | 60 | great location best value tiny bathrooms could barely close door rug noisy guests party could hear door slam beds positioned wall hall poor design security finally broke party lots hotel choices area | 32 |
0 | I recently stayed at the Omni in Charlotte, NC for the week of the Democratic National Convention. While the hotel has a great location and friendly staff, I slept on a cot for three nights and became infected with BEDBUGS and had to go to the ER when I got home today for treatment. First we thought it was fleas, then ... | en | 142 | recently stayed omni charlotte nc week democratic national convention hotel great location friendly staff slept cot three nights became infected bedbugs go er got home today treatment first thought fleas scabies apparently really bedbugs worst hotel told going sure bugs came hotel two doctors far common sense suggest g... | 65 |
0 | Hair in the sheets and stain on the pillow! Yuk!!!!! I don't think they changed the sheets. Maybe the previous guest made the bed, so the roomkeeper left it? I don't know, but it gave me the creeps, and we looked closely at everything else and found everything grungy. On the surface, it looks OK, but OMG, it is GROSS!!... | en | 135 | hair sheets stain pillow yuk think changed sheets maybe previous guest made bed roomkeeper left know gave creeps looked closely everything else found everything grungy surface looks ok omg gross curt bordering rude smiles anywhere treated us like cattle unwanted cattle dare ask clean sheets may become problem get hairy... | 67 |
1 | Painfully Blah, older business hotel that needs updates and upgrades. \nThe Good: Central Location, Clean, Friendly Staff \nThe Bad: Paid $300+ for a blah hotel, rooms are old and out-dated, internet is really really slow for a business hotel, food is mediocre. \nNot a fan of this large downtown business hotel. Omni's... | en | 156 | painfully blah older business hotel needs updates upgrades good central location clean friendly staff bad paid blah hotel rooms old internet really really slow business hotel food mediocre fan large downtown business hotel omni hit miss miss room decor old bed comfortable internet really tv newer remote terrible small ... | 89 |
2 | Solid hotel, pretty hard beds but clean. Great water pressure and fantastic location. Be sure to join their club for free in room wifi. | en | 24 | solid hotel pretty hard beds clean great water pressure fantastic location sure join club free room wifi | 17 |
2 | Location was excellent! Rooms were very basic. For the price I expected a lot more. The hotel is in need of an upgrade. \n\nI was here for a USF bowl game and this was the team hotel. The location was next to the EpiCenter which had plenty of entertainment and restaurant options.\n\nIf I got a good deal, I'd come back. | en | 60 | location excellent rooms basic price expected lot hotel need upgrade usf bowl game team hotel location next epicenter plenty entertainment restaurant got good deal come back | 26 |
0 | As others have mentioned -- this hotel is extremely outdated. The location is perfect, however! The parking area opens directly (across the street) to the elevators that lead to the Epicenter. \n\nThe staff seemed ok, but it just could not make up for the room. Everything felt so old. Old towels, old decor, old carpet,... | en | 68 | others mentioned hotel extremely outdated location perfect however parking area opens directly across street elevators lead epicenter staff seemed ok could make room everything felt old old towels old decor old carpet old halls would stay unless major renovation takes place | 41 |
0 | Looks fine, seems fine, but it's not fine. The walls and doors are paper thin. We could hear people whispering down the hall (no exaggeration) and those enjoying their rooms in a more or less romantic way were known to all.... completely. This is a hotel with zero privacy- from the loud clubs outside heard throughout t... | en | 227 | looks fine seems fine fine walls doors paper thin could hear people whispering hall exaggeration enjoying rooms less romantic way known completely hotel zero loud clubs outside heard throughout night hingeless window could open open screams ecstasy rooms behind us across hall join select guest free membership sure ask ... | 109 |
1 | Decent hotel downtown but has noise problem.\n\nEverything was more or less ok except for the noise. Entertainment district across the way had throbbing disco beat that wouldn't let us sleep. . Had to change rooms with my 3 kids at 02:30 a.m and we were flying back to Germany the next morning.\n\nAsk for room on si... | en | 129 | decent hotel downtown noise less ok except noise entertainment district across way throbbing disco beat would let us sleep change rooms kids flying back germany next room side facing entertainment district simply book elsewhere otherwise get good night sleep simply inexcusable book nice downtown hotel supposedly city f... | 68 |
0 | GROSS! \nI can not believe my experience with this hotel. I started getting rooms downtown when friends from out of town come in. I was at the Westin 2 weeks prior, which was amazing and a very great experience. So I thought hey for my friends birthday coming up more people are coming I want to get an even better place... | en | 298 | gross believe experience hotel started getting rooms downtown friends town come westin weeks prior amazing great experience thought hey friends birthday coming people coming want get even better place omni thought would great right next epicenter made reservations flemings took pictures disgusting room looked cockroach... | 132 |
2 | An Omni hotel. You know what you're getting. | en | 8 | omni hotel know getting | 4 |
2 | This hotel is located in the heart of Downtown Charlotte, across from a decent-sized shopping area. \n\nThe rooms were fine, but the walls were a touch thin.\n\nThe hotel staff were friendly, helpful and professional.\n\nMy room was just fine, clean and well-appointed, outlets for all your electronics where they need t... | en | 98 | hotel located heart downtown charlotte across shopping area rooms fine walls touch hotel staff friendly helpful room fine clean outlets electronics need parking great never wait car beyond requested valet staff seemed high morale know strange comment found refreshing mention | 40 |
2 | It's true that the bathrooms are teeny. It's true that the hotel feels a little dated. But I've stayed here twice and had pleasant experiences both times. The room was clean. The bed was comfortable. The staff was friendly. I would probably put it at 3.5 stars if possible. Given the brand, I feel like it should be bett... | en | 89 | true bathrooms teeny true hotel feels little dated stayed twice pleasant experiences times room clean bed comfortable staff friendly would probably put stars possible given brand feel like better certainly paying sticker price room would disappointed booked priceline newer hotels close similar rates | 43 |
0 | I wish I would've read the Yelp reviews prior to booking this hotel, because if I had, I would've stayed elsewhere. This hotel left so much to be desired, sadly. We arrived and went up to our room. Walked in and smelled the musty smell that other Yelpers described. The room was pretty clean but so so worn down for the ... | en | 256 | wish would read yelp reviews prior booking hotel would stayed elsewhere hotel left much desired sadly arrived went room walked smelled musty smell yelpers described room pretty clean worn price per night see pictures proof mean stain chair bed skirt acceptable paying upwards two nights water pressure borderline painful... | 125 |
1 | This hotel is centrally located and there is plenty around to eat and do for those staying here while in town for work. They also were very accommodating when I required transportation in the early morning hours and arranged car service for me. \n\nHowever, my room was foul. Not the worst or most disgusting I've ever s... | en | 119 | hotel centrally located plenty around eat staying town work also accommodating required transportation early morning hours arranged car service room foul worst disgusting ever stayed gross walls bubbling discolored smelled dingy air conditioning convince worked appropriately worst shower drain every time showered stand... | 53 |
1 | The hotel is in downtown Charlotte and is with an area of night clubs with loud outdoor music. Was in town for Business and was not able to sleep for two nights due to loud banks in the area.\nThe rooms and halls smell MUSTY and DAMP!!\nThe menu for the restaurant/lounge needs some updating. There is LIMITED items fo... | en | 73 | hotel downtown charlotte area night clubs loud outdoor music town business able sleep two nights due loud banks rooms halls smell musty damp menu needs updating limited items looking healthy choice future stays charlotte | 34 |
2 | Stayed here thinking it would be a great place since I have stayed at Omnis before in several other locations. Made a reservation here and was also here for memorial day weekend and was very underwhelmed. The Omni hotels have always ben known to be a very nice place and this location was not up to that standard. It was... | en | 341 | stayed thinking would great place since stayed omnis several locations made reservation also memorial day weekend underwhelmed omni hotels always ben known nice place location standard horrible price people pay would expect better staying ordered room service several times okay nothing special could get anywhere else t... | 154 |
1 | This was my first trip to Charlotte. I've looked up other hotels in the area and have decided upon the Omni. The Omni is very overrated. When we checked-in, they had a five day wedding celebration in progress. No bell captains available upon check-in. When we got up to the room, I was very surprised to see how outdated... | en | 350 | first trip charlotte looked hotels area decided upon omni omni overrated five day wedding celebration progress bell captains available upon got room surprised see outdated money ripped curtains blown light bulbs bathroom extra electrical outlets work cell phone charging come find outlet never worked switched another ou... | 163 |
3 | Stayed here because I was in town for a wedding. Hadn't stayed here in years. It could use some updating but the rooms are still nice and comfy. But, the staff are what make this hotel awesome. Everyone was so nice. They know your name and take care of your every need. The location is also great. You can walk anywhere ... | en | 150 | stayed town wedding stayed years could use updating rooms still nice comfy staff make hotel awesome everyone nice know name take care every need location also great walk anywhere need go always hated entrance hotel wonderful staff make hotel strange entrance great experience day valet parking day know location great ea... | 67 |
2 | The room was clean but very small. Looks like the rooms could use some updating. The staff was very courteous and accommodating. The workout area was extremely small and only has 4 cardio machines. | en | 34 | room clean small looks like rooms could use updating staff courteous accommodating workout area extremely small cardio machines | 18 |
2 | Hotel is NICE but seems best suited for business people who will only be interested in spending LOTS of cash. Our room was 300 for 2 nights and the room had a mini fridge fit for only a few items, no microwave etc. there were many things that they left in the room like bottles of water & candy & it was all extra. You w... | en | 80 | hotel nice seems best suited business people interested spending lots cash room nights room mini fridge fit items microwave etc many things left room like bottles water candy extra would think per night would get amenities internet extra | 38 |
2 | Great window view and we received grade A customer service from the front desk to housekeeping. Had an issue with our air conditioning but maintenance was up within minutes to fix. I gave 3 stars because the room smelled of cigarette smoke and they are located around the dance clubs which you can hear from the room. | en | 57 | great window view received grade customer service front desk housekeeping issue air conditioning maintenance within minutes fix gave stars room smelled cigarette smoke located around dance clubs hear room | 29 |
2 | Stayed 4 nights for business. Overall the hotel was ok. Front desk staff indicated our room was a \"suite\" with two double beds, despite requesting a king.The room was clean, but small things like chipped lamps, missing paint, small hole in the drapes and an unsuccessful attempt to cover a mark on the wall was disappo... | en | 101 | stayed nights business overall hotel front desk staff indicated room two double beds despite requesting room clean small things like chipped lamps missing paint small hole drapes unsuccessful attempt cover mark wall disappointing ac would make big cycled friendly pool nice location ton restaurants beds comfortable unfo... | 52 |
0 | Made a reservation in May through Expedia, which I needed to cancel. I called the hotel and cancelled, and was told I'd be charged a $25 cancellation fee. Well, lo and behold, Oct 7, I saw a charge to my card for $435.00. Called the hotel and was told that the charge was for the cancellation back in May. I explaine... | en | 104 | made reservation may expedia needed cancel called hotel cancelled told charged cancellation fee well lo behold oct saw charge card called hotel told charge cancellation back may explained happened told nothing could talk asked sure wrote remembered months later obviously staying future visits charlotte | 44 |
2 | Ok hotel. Nothing special. Is located right across from the Epicenter so if you want quiet on the weekends, probably not the best place to stay. | en | 26 | ok hotel nothing special located right across epicenter want quiet weekends probably best place stay | 15 |
2 | We got a deal on priceline and stayed here for an event near Charlotte. To be fair, this place is certainly a 4 star hotel, it's just that we hold different priorities than the hotel rating system does. We are not generally 4 star spenders.\nYou kind of get forced into valet parking - weird to me. It actually costs mor... | en | 277 | got deal priceline stayed event near charlotte fair place certainly star hotel hold different priorities hotel rating system generally star kind get forced valet parking weird actually costs park car someone else park went valet parking reluctantly love car like strangers touching concierge friendly helpful willing adv... | 127 |
4 | We had our company holiday party here and it was an AMAZING time! Great atmosphere and all of the catering staff were courteous and helpful. | en | 25 | company holiday party amazing time great atmosphere catering staff courteous helpful | 11 |
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