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Queens University of Charlotte
1900 Selwyn Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28274
Phone: (704) 337-2200
Website: www.queens.edu
Located in the heart of Charlotte, just three miles from Uptown. Queens is conveniently located on route 20 of the CATS bus system.
Traveling within Charlotte
CATS Maps and Schedules
http://ww.charmeck.org/cats/z/system/index.html
http://wirelesscats.ridetransit.org/BusSchedules/mnt/Schedule.asp?sk=tSExNJ5PBdEyjQg
Getting into Charlotte
CATS Bus From Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
CATS runs directly from CLT to the Charlotte Transportation Center, located uptown. Buses run 27 times each weekday and 20 times on Saturdays and Sundays. From the Charlotte Transportation Center, transfer to Route 20 (Sharon Road) and ask to stop at Sharon Rd. and Selwyn Ave.
CATS Bus From Charlotte Amtrak Station
From the Amtrak Station, take Route 11 (North Tryon/Sugar Creek) Inbound to the Charlotte Transportation Center. Transfer to Route 20 (Sharon Road) and get off at the corner of Sharon and Selwyn Avenue.
CATS Bus From Greyhound Bus Station
From the Greyhound Station you may either walk eight blocks towards Uptown Charlotte (about 1.5 miles), or catch any Inbound CATS Bus. Both will take you to the Charlotte Transportation Center: from here, take Route 20 (Sharon Road) to the corner of Sharon Road and Selwyn Avenue.
Driving Into Charlotte
From I-85 (North) from SC:
- Off of I-85, take Exit 33 (Billy Graham Parkway). This turns into Woodlawn Road. Continue on Woodlawn. You will cross South Boulevard and Park Road.
- Once you cross Park Road (Park Road Shopping Center will be on your left), go to the second traffic signal and turn left onto Selwyn Avenue.
- We are approximately one mile up Selwyn Avenue. Once you cross Wellesley Avenue the campus will be directly on your left.
From I-85 (South) from Greensboro:
- Off of I-85 (South), take the I-77 (South) Exit. Off of I-77 (South), take Exit 6A (Woodlawn Road/Queens University of Charlotte Exit). Over the next couple of miles, you will cross South Boulevard and Park Road.
- Once you cross Park Road (Park Road Shopping Center will be on your left), go to the second traffic signal and turn left onto Selwyn Avenue.
- We are approximately one mile up Selwyn Avenue. Once you cross Wellesley Avenue the campus is directly on your left.
From I-77 (North or South):
- Off of I-77, take Exit 6A (Woodlawn Road/Queens University of Charlotte exit). Over the next couple of miles, you will cross South Boulevard and Park Road.
- Once you cross Park Road (Park Road Shopping Center will be on your left), go to the second traffic signal and turn left onto Selwyn Avenue.
- We are approximately one mile down Selwyn Avenue. Once you cross Wellesley Avenue the campus will be directly on your left.
From US 74 (West) from Monroe:
- Off of US 74 (West), turn left on Sharon Amity (stoplight past the Gold Office Building, which will be on the right). While on Sharon Amity, you will cross Monroe Road, Randolph Road, and then you will come to Providence Road. Turn right on Providence.
- While on Providence, you will cross Wendover Road. Go to the third traffic signal after Wendover and turn left onto Queens Road. At this intersection there will be two large stone churches on your left.
- Queens Road becomes Selwyn Avenue at the first traffic signal. Go through the light and the campus will be directly to your right.
Hotel Options
Courtyard By Marriot
6023 Park South Drive
Charlotte, NC 28210
Phone: 1-800-321-2211
If making reservations by phone, be sure to mention that you’re visiting Queens University of Charlotte.
Special rates:
Single room rate: $89
Double: $89
Other Hotels
The Blake Hotel
555 McDowell St.
Charlotte, NC 28204
(704) 372-4100
Doubletree Guest Suites Charlotte/Southpark
6300 Morrison Blvd.
Charlotte, NC 28211
(704) 364-2400
Restaurants around Queens University
Panera Bread
601 Providence Road Charlotte NC 28207
Ginbu 401
401 Providence Road Charlotte NC 28207
Providence Café
110 Perrin Place Charlotte NC 28207
Bruegger’s Bagel
1531 East Blvd Charlotte NC 28203
