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Built in 1915, this historic house in Charlotte's most prestigious neighborhood has 20 unique guest rooms. Make The Duke Mansion your home base for business or family accommodations.
Our unique areas--in and out of doors--are your perfect partner to a great event. From formal business dinners to bridal luncheons, count on our professional planning staff to support your goals.
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In the midst of one of the city's most prestigious neighborhoods, a completely renovated colonial revival mansion is the grand dame of Charlotte and serves as an historic inn and meeting place. The setting is a page from history, a gracious estate made famous by its former owner James Buchanan Duke. The Duke Mansion is available for overnight lodging, meetings and events.
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Inn/chaletyear built 1915 year remodeled 2000additional property description the duke mansion was
Built in 1915 and listed on the national register of historic places. The rooms are family who made
The mansion their home. Mr. Duke s most lasting legacies including duke energy, duke university and
The duke endowment took shape while he lived in the home. A gorgeous example of colonial revival...
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Editorial Reviews from the web
Historic mansion offers guest rooms with modern amenities and comforts, including luxurious robes, a gourmet goodnight treat and a complimentary hot breakfast.
Posted by Contributor
on April 28, 2009, (Edited June 27, 2006)
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I took my wife to this bed and breakfast for V-Day with the expectation that this would be a romantic evening. However we were extremely disappointed with the level of service, not one employee smiled at us during our whole visit and made us feel like we were imposing and not the guest. However, my biggest complain was the sub-par breakfast. Spending a lot of money for a bed and breakfast I...
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Posted by spyplus
on April 13, 2009, (Edited February 11, 2006)
This is not your typical hotel. It's the type of overnight place to go to celebrate a wedding or anniversary. They do special events as well. It's a huge old white house located in the exclusive Myers Park neighborhood (think grand and stately), and I don't think it ever has more than a few guests at a time. Quite expensive, but a once in a lifetime kind of experience.
Elegant with beautiful gardens & gorgeous neighborhood. We stayed in 2 rooms (3 nights). The Nisbet Room (fanciest) had been double-booked for the first night. They put us in a different room for free for one night & brought champagne. 1st room was on the 3rd floor & was not that great. There was a roof window, but we couldn't see out it very well. The Nisbet Room was all we had expected!!...
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Posted by kroppink
on April 13, 2009, (Edited May 30, 2005)