JW Marriott Charlotte

The JW Marriott Charlotte opened in August 2021 as the first JW Marriott in the Carolinas, bringing 381 guest rooms and suites to downtown Charlotte’s Uptown neighborhood. The hotel sits directly across from the Charlotte Convention Center on the corner of College Street and Brooklyn Village Avenue. All 381 rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, premium bedding, wet bars, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Three on-site dining venues, Dean’s Italian Steakhouse, Caroline’s Oyster Bar, and the Aura Rooftop bar, give attendees and guests strong options without leaving the building.

The hotel offers 22,240 square feet of total meeting and event space spread across two floors. The JW Ballroom spans over 5,000 square feet and holds up to 250 guests in a banquet setup with a dance floor, situated on the third floor with city views. The Carolina Ballroom covers 2,700 square feet and accommodates up to 120 guests for more focused gatherings. Additional breakout rooms, including the Roanoke Meeting Space at 1,482 square feet, support conferences, board meetings, and corporate sessions. All event spaces are designed to maximize natural light and capture Charlotte skyline views.

Amenities

• Spa by JW on the 2nd floor with five treatment rooms, including a couples’ suite and relaxation room
• Aura Rooftop bar and outdoor pool with poolside cabanas
• 24-hour fitness center
• Executive Lounge with breakfast service and evening appetizers, available to Marriott Bonvoy Platinum, Titanium, and Ambassador Elite members
• Complimentary Wi-Fi for all guests; Marriott Bonvoy members booking direct receive complimentary in-room internet access
• Same-day dry cleaning, 24-hour front desk, room service, and wheelchair-accessible facilities including meeting spaces, restaurant, and lounge

Event Facilities

• 22,240 sq ft of total meeting and event space across two floors
• JW Ballroom: over 5,000 sq ft, up to 250 guests banquet-style with dance floor, third-floor city views
• Carolina Ballroom: 2,700 sq ft, up to 120 guests
• Roanoke Meeting Space: 1,482 sq ft, seats 150
• Multiple breakout and boardroom-style meeting rooms with in-house A/V, projectors, screens, and conference phones
• In-house catering with American, Italian, and seafood menus; vegetarian and vegan options available; comprehensive food waste policy in place

Local Attractions

• Charlotte Convention Center, directly across the street
• NASCAR Hall of Fame, within walking distance
• Bank of America Stadium, home of the Carolina Panthers
• Spectrum Center, home of the Charlotte Hornets
• Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
• Mint Museum of Craft + Design, a 4-minute walk

For corporate travel managers, event planners, and wedding coordinators, the JW Marriott Charlotte delivers 381 rooms, over 22,000 square feet of dedicated event space, and direct proximity to the Charlotte Convention Center under one roof. Engine users booking room blocks for conventions, multi-day corporate meetings, or large celebrations will find the capacity, location, and on-site infrastructure to support groups of nearly any size.