The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites East is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 74 and State Route 51. It is convenient to the Charlotte area and only minutes from Ovens Auditorium, Bojangles Coliseum, Queens University of Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and Wingate University. The Charlotte-Douglas International Airport is 20 miles away. Visitors can enjoy browsing a wide variety of antique and specialty shops at Cannon Village, Waxhaw Village and local malls. There are several restaurants and cocktail lounges located in the surrounding area. Special features and amenities include free continental breakfast and free coffee in the lobby. There is a Fun Center within walking distance of the hotel. This hotel offers business travelers conveniences like free wireless high-speed Internet access in all rooms, computer hookups, access to fax services, work desks and competitive corporate rates. All guest rooms feature coffee makers and cable television. In addition, microwaves, refrigerators, hair dryers, irons and ironing boards are provided upon request. Suites and nonsmoking and handicap accessible rooms are also available.