PHOTOS: Dual-branded hotel joins Charlotte’s skyline


This 22-story dual-branded hotel will welcome its first guests on Tuesday.

AC Hotel — the city’s first — and Residence Inn Charlotte City Center are located above the EpiCentre at 210 E. Trade St.

The two-and-a-half-year, 200,000-square-foot project is a joint venture between Charlotte’s Vision Ventures and Florida-based McKibbon Hospitality.

“It fits well in an urban environment,” says John McKibbon, chairman of McKibbon Hospitality.

In total, it brings 300 rooms to uptown across…

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