The Duke Mansion – A Favorite for Families in Charlotte
About the Hotel
Historic Guest Rooms
The Duke Mansion offers twenty unique guest rooms with king, queen, or double beds. Rooms include private baths, Frette bathrobes, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, and free WiFi. Six rooms feature shared sleeping porches overlooking the gardens. The Dowd Suite has a king bed, soaking tub, and shower for two.
Southern Culinary Experience
Executive Chef Terrance Kelly leads the culinary team, serving breakfast daily and event menus with Southern influence. Options include plated dinners, buffets, and stations like Three Cheese Mac N' Cheese or Southern Grits. The estate fee includes butler-passed hors d'oeuvres and a four-hour bar package with wine, beer, and soft drinks.
Gardens and Grounds
The property sits on 4.5 acres with gardens designed by Laurie Durden, featuring historic trees and year-round blooms. Guests can stroll the paths, watch pollinators, or relax with a book. The McGuire Lawn hosts outdoor ceremonies, and Barnhardt Terrace accommodates tented receptions under the stars.
Myers Park Location
The Duke Mansion is in Charlotte's Myers Park neighborhood, 2 miles from center city and 15 km from Charlotte Douglas International Airport. It is within walking distance of casual and fine dining restaurants on tree-lined streets dotted with boutiques and cafes.
Event and Guest Services
Services include a 24-hour front desk, guest business center, and event planning for groups of 2-300. The mansion has a ramp and elevator to upper floors. Audio-visual equipment includes LCD projectors, sound systems, and microphones. Valet parking is available at $40 per attendant per hour.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Services
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor