The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, An Ascend Collection Hotel, Gastonia ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

168 W Main Ave, Gastonia, North Carolina, United States, 28052

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“The historic hotel is perfectly situated in the charming Old Towne Gastonia, making it easy to explore local attractions and enjoy a good dinner within walking distance.”view full review

Located in the heart of Gastonia, The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, Ascend Hotel Collection offers modern accommodations in a historic building listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This 3-star hotel features complimentary high-speed WiFi and an onsite restaurant, Barrister's, known for its focus on Southern-inspired cuisine.

Rooms & Amenities

The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia features stylish guest rooms and suites that blend historic charm with modern comforts. Each room includes a 42-inch flat-screen HDTV, refrigerator, USB charging stations, and premium personal care products. Guests can choose from several room types, including King Suites with a sofa bed.

Dining & Outdoor Spaces

Barrister's serves seasonal, locally sourced Southern favorites in a sparkling setting with a soaring 20-foot ceiling. Guests can dine indoors or enjoy seasonal outdoor dining on The Patio and The Rooftop, which offers views of Kings Mountain and Crowders Mountain.

Location & Accessibility

The hotel provides easy access to attractions such as the Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium, Rankin Lake Park, and the American Military Museum of Gastonia. The Gastonia Conference Center is also nearby for business travelers. Onsite parking is available for guests.

Services & Events

The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia offers a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience. With facilities suitable for events, the hotel can accommodate business dinners and private gatherings, making it a versatile option for both leisure and business stays.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

17 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Presidential Suite

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Charming Roof Bar

“The rooftop bar was a good spot to unwind with drinks and snacks, featuring cozy seating that made the experience enjoyable.” view full review

Stunning Rooms

“My room was beautifully restored with unique decor, and the cleanliness was perfect, making for a cozy and welcoming stay.” view full review

Comfortable Sleep!

“The bed was incredibly comfortable, and I had one of the best night's sleep with lush pillows and high-quality linens.” view full review

Above and Beyond

“The staff in the dining area went the extra mile to accommodate special requests, significantly enhancing my breakfast experience.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Mobile phone charger
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

168 W Main Ave, Gastonia, North Carolina, United States, 28052

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168 W Main Ave, Gastonia, North Carolina, United States, 28052

City landmarks

Landmark

Highland Rail Trail Trailhead

690 m

Park

Lineberger Park

2.0 km

Landmark

York Chester National Historic District

1.3 km

Landmark

The Schiele Museum of Natural History

2.6 km

Landmark

Avon/Catawba Creeks Greenway

2.3 km

Landmark

Rankin Lake Park

3.4 km

Museum

The Schiele Museum of Natural History & Planetarium

2.6 km

Landmark

Gaston County Museum

5.7 km

Nearby

Gallery

Arts on Main

90 m

Square

Rotary Centennial Pavilion

60 m

109 W 2nd Ave

American Military Museum

490 m

109 W 2nd Ave

American Military Museum of Gastonia

580 m

Restaurants

Ray's Country Smokehouse-Grill

690 m

219 S Broad St

Getting around

City Centre

Gastonia6 min · 500 m

Airports

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)51 min · 33.5 km

Concord Regional Airport (usa)81 min · 54.0 km

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 400 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Paid Private parking is possible on site.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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The Esquire Hotel Downtown Gastonia, An Ascend Collection Hotel, Gastonia

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Location & Accessibility

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Children

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Spa & Leisure

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