Venue & Accommodation
GLOTADALS 2026 will take place at the UNC Charlotte Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, a modern conference destination connecting UNC Charlotte with the wider Charlotte business, cultural and entertainment community.
The Official Venue
UNC Charlotte Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
The UNC Charlotte Marriott Hotel & Conference Center provides a central setting for GLOTADALS 2026, bringing conference facilities, guest accommodation, dining and recreation together in one destination.
The hotel is located at 9041 Robert D Snyder Road, Charlotte, NC 28262, and serves as a gateway connecting the UNC Charlotte main campus, University Research and Innovation business parks and downtown Charlotte.
Official Summit Venue
9041 Robert D Snyder Road
Charlotte, NC 28262
Connected Location
Well Connected to Charlotte
The hotel offers convenient access to major destinations across Charlotte and the surrounding area.
UNC Charlotte
Located within the UNC Charlotte campus environment.
Light Rail
Connected by light rail to downtown Charlotte.
Charlotte
Easy access to downtown business, shopping and entertainment districts.
Major Venues
Convenient access to Charlotte Motor Speedway and PNC Music Pavilion.
Conference Facilities
Built for Global Conversations
The hotel provides more than 20,000 square feet of conference and banquet space, creating flexible environments for keynote sessions, thematic forums, workshops, meetings, receptions and special events.
20,000+
Sq. Ft. Conference Space
800
Crown Room Capacity
6,000+
Sq. Ft. Outdoor Plaza
226
Guest Rooms
Crown Room
The Crown Room is the hotel's largest event space, encompassing 7,150 square feet and accommodating up to 800 guests in theater configuration.
- 7,150 square feet
- Up to 800 guests
- Divides into five sections
- Floor-to-ceiling windows
- Natural lighting
- Suitable for conferences and special events
Accommodation
Stay Where the Summit Happens
GLOTADALS participants can stay at the official summit venue, making it convenient to move between accommodation, conference sessions, networking activities and social events.
The hotel features 226 newly designed guest rooms with views overlooking the UNC Charlotte campus. Rooms include spacious bathrooms and locally designed and curated art.
226 Guest Rooms
Modern accommodation overlooking the UNC Charlotte campus.
Five Suites
Including two corner suites, two University Suites and the Chancellor Suite.
Premium Accommodation
Five Distinct Suites
For guests seeking additional space and premium accommodation, the hotel offers five suites, including two corner suites, two University Suites and the Chancellor Suite.
Corner Suites
Two corner suites offering additional space and elevated accommodation.
University Suites
Two University Suites reflecting the hotel's connection to the UNC Charlotte campus.
Chancellor Suite
A spectacular suite featuring an outdoor terrace overlooking the UNC Charlotte campus.
Recreation & Leisure
Relax Between Sessions
Take time to recharge between GLOTADALS sessions with the hotel's recreational facilities.
Fitness Center
A spacious fitness center featuring floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the outdoor swimming pool.
Heated Outdoor Pool
An outdoor heated pool with space to enjoy the sun or relax in the shade of large sun-blocking umbrellas.
Dining
Golden Owl Tavern
Golden Owl Tavern offers American Southern cuisine, combining classic dishes with fresh twists. It provides an on-site dining option for guests staying at the hotel and participants attending GLOTADALS.
The restaurant also features a private dining room that can comfortably accommodate up to 12 people.
On-Site Dining
Convenient dining during your stay
Private Dining
Private dining room for up to 12 guests.
Flexible Event Spaces
Space for Every Conversation
Beyond the main Crown Room, the conference center offers a range of rooms and spaces suitable for meetings, workshops, forums, receptions and smaller gatherings.
Make Your GLOTADALS Experience Complete
Stay close to the action, connect with fellow delegates, and experience GLOTADALS 2026 from the official summit venue.