The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with bars/lounges and rooftop terrace

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Pillow-top beds, individually decorated, individually furnished
Dining
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Pillow-top beds, individually decorated, individually furnished
In the heart of Gastonia, The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, Ascend Hotel Collection offers a vibrant atmosphere with 3 bars and a rooftop terrace. Enjoy convenient amenities like free self parking, luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry services and coffee/tea in the lobby while appreciating the helpful staff praised by previous guests.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2019
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Located in Gastonia, The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel is on the Strip. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Rankin Lake Park and Lake Wylie, while Little Theater of Gastonia and Schiele Museum of Natural History are cultural highlights. Don't miss out on a visit to Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden.
Map
168 W Main Ave, Gastonia, NC, 28052

What's nearby

  • Rankin Lake Park - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Schiele Museum of Natural History - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Eastridge Mall - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Crowders Mountain State Park - 10 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden - 23 min drive - 22.9 km

Getting around

  • Gastonia Station - 5 min drive
  • Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tony's Ice Cream - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cavendish Brewery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pita Wheel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Viva Tequis - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hotel remodelled in 2019 and located near Rankin Lake Park
Located close to Little Theater of Gastonia and Schiele Museum of Natural History, The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel provides a rooftop terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services and 3 bars. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Luggage storage, smoke-free property and a lift
  • A banquet hall, coffee/tea in reception and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • Heating, daily housekeeping and phones

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Barrister's

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 7 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Renovated entire property - December 2019
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 26 August 2025 to 15 October 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Lift
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel on 28 Sept 2025 start from NZ$192.68, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, an Ascend Collection Hotel located?

Situated on the Strip, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Little Theater of Gastonia, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Schiele Museum of Natural History and Eastridge Mall. Rankin Lake Park and Lake Wylie are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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