46. East Main Guest House
City: Charlotte, NC
Category: Accommodations
Telephone: (803) 366-1161
Address: 600 East Main St.
Description: Conveniently located in the Historic District, the East Main Guest House was built in 1916 and completely renovated in the 1990s by owners Melba and Jerry Peterson. The three guest rooms have private baths and cable TV; one is a honeymoon suite with hot tub, and two have working fireplaces. Other amenities include full gourmet breakfast, backyard gardens, a sitting area with television and VCR, and a fax machine. The inn, which won a historic preservation award for its renovation, draws Winthrop University parents and snowbirds traveling to Florida.
47. Park Avenue Inn
City: Charlotte, NC
Category: Accommodations
Telephone: (803) 325-1764, (877) 422-0127
Address: 347 Park Ave.
Description: A large front porch with rocking chairs and twin parlors add charm to this inn, built in 1916 and completely restored in 1991. Like going to grandmother’s house, the inn features three guest rooms furnished with antiques. All have private baths. Small pets are welcome.