Local Attractions
Birkdale Village, Carowinds Theme Park, Golf Courses, Bank Of America Stadium(home of the Carolina Panthers), Blumenthal & Spirit Square, Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, Charlotte Coliseum, Davidson College,
Lowes Motor Speedway, Blythe Landing, Jetton Park.
Property Description
We are the Garner by IHG hotel at beautiful Lake Norman in Cornelius, North Carolina!Conveniently located just 15 miles north of downtown Charlotte, the Garner by IHG Cornelius-Lake Norman is in the heart of all things recreational. Davidson College, the U.S. National Whitewater Center, Carowinds Amusement Park, NASCAR's Charlotte Motor Speedway, the Spectrum Center (home of the NBA's Charlotte Hornets), Bank of America Stadium (home of the NFL's Carolina Panthers & MLS's Charlotte FC), PNC Music Pavilion, Lake Norman State Park and of course gorgeous Lake Norman itself. Lake Norman, with its open public access, offers excellent fishing and boating fun for the entire family. If business is your calling, then you will be surrounded by Fortune 500 companies; Bank of America; Lowe's; Duke Energy; Honeywell; Truist Financial; Nucor; Wells Fargo; Amazon; Atrium Health, Coca-Cola, Dole Foods; Collins Aerospace; Sealed Air Corp. & SPX Technologies.If you are looking to build your knowledge, then there are plenty of options all around the Garner by IHG Lake Norman hotel such as, University of North Carolina-Charlotte, Davidson College, Johnson C. Smith University, Johnson & Wales University, Queens University, The Art Institute of Charlotte, Belmont Abby College, Strayer University, University of Phoenix and Chamberlain University.Getting to the Garner by IHG Lake Norman is no problem. Our beautiful new property is located on exit 28 off US Interstate 77 in Cornelius. This amazing location is just minutes from US Interstates 85 & 485, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Concord Regional Airport and Columbia Metropolitan Airport. Amtrak and Greyhound Lines also service the Charlotte Metro area as well. The Garner by IHG Lake Norman has newly designed modern quiet rooms for a peaceful sleep. We offer complimentary full-hot breakfast, two-room suites and king or double queen beds. Our suites and guest rooms have a microwave and refrigerator, hairdryer and data ports in every room. Our hotel offers a pool and fitness center. Our conference room is perfect for meetings and social occasions. Bring your furry family members too, pets are accepted. Our experienced management and sales staff can make every part of your stay welcoming, comfortable and seamless. Green Sustainability
Journey to TomorrowA Greener Clean
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00 PM |
| Check Out: | 11:00 AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2025 |
| Floors: | 4 |
| Rooms: | 80 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 70 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 4 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 35 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 45 |
| Suites: | 10 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 1 |
| Meeting Space: | 1464 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 68 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 1.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 0.3 Mi |
| FEMA Approved: | Yes |
Pool Info:
Seasonal outdoor pool and open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM |
| Ownership: | Shiva Management Corporation |
Policies / Expenses Cancellation:
24-hr. |
| Nightly Parking: | 0.00 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | $200 |
| Total Taxes: | 15.25% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 7.25% |
| City Tax: | 8.00% |
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
Charlotte Douglas International AirportCLT - 15-20 Minutes (20 Miles)
Airport Shuttle?
Sorry,
no airport shuttle available.
Breakfast Information
Free Hot Breakfast including (scrambled eggs, sausage/bacon, oatmeal, pecans, raisins, granola, almonds, cereals, blueberry muffins, banana nut muffins, lemon poppy seed muffins, plain bagels, cinnamon and raisin bagels, blueberry bagels, peach yogurt, strawberry yogurt, orange juice, apple juice & coffee)
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.
$25.00 per pet, per night Parking Info
Internet / WiFI
Free wifi throughout the hotel guest rooms and public areas.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast: Amelia's Bakery - Popular local bakery offering fresh pastries, sandwiches and coffee. A cozy spot to fuel up before exploring - 3.0 miles
- Lunch: Bad Daddy's Burger Bar - Classic gourmet burgers and shakes with outdoor seating. Casual family-friendly option near Birkdale Village - 2.6 miles
- Dinner: The Stanley South - Upscale American cuisine with creative cocktails and seasonal plates. Perfect for a relaxed evening meal near the lake - 4.0 miles
- Activity: Birkdale Village - Outdoor shopping, fountains, and events with boutiques and a pleasant walking loop. Great for people-watching and light shopping - 2.5 miles
Day 2
- Breakfast: The Bagel Shop - Fresh bagels, breakfast sandwiches and coffee for a quick and satisfying start. Convenient and fast service - 3.2 miles
- Lunch: Port City Club - Waterfront casual dining featuring seafood and sandwiches with lake views. Ideal mid-day stop after water activities - 5.8 miles
- Dinner: Blue Blaze Brewing - Local brewery with a rotating menu of pub fare and craft beers. Lively atmosphere and good for groups - 3.5 miles
- Activity: Lake Norman Water Activities - Kayak, paddleboard or rent a boat for scenic lake time. Hands-on outdoor fun and great views of the shoreline - 5.5 miles
Day 3
- Breakfast: Common Market - Local deli and coffee spot serving breakfast plates, smoothies and grab-and-go options. Good for a relaxed morning start - 3.1 miles
- Lunch: Kindred Restaurant - Renowned farm-to-table spot with inventive American dishes. Popular reservation-worthy choice in Davidson - 5.0 miles
- Dinner: Chartreuse Kitchen & Cocktails - Elevated Southern-inspired cuisine with seasonal ingredients and craft cocktails. A refined dining option to end your trip - 6.0 miles
- Activity: Historic Downtown Davidson - Stroll tree-lined Main Street with shops, galleries and Davidson College campus. Charming small-town feel and cultural stops - 4.5 miles
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