Follow Interstate 77 South to Interstate 485 Outer Loop. Take Exit 61 - Johnston Road. Turn right onto Johnston Road. Get into the left turn lane. Turn left into the resort. Fabled Southern hospitality, exceptional cuisine, and upscale amenities: Discover distinctive luxury in a welcoming and enriching setting. Located in the heartland of North Carolina, Charlotte is a vibrant city with something for all ages and cultural tastes. The Ballantyne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte is set in the idyllic community of Ballantyne amid a sophisticated mix of shopping, dining, entertainment, and nightlife, as well as Ballantyne Corporate Park. A complimentary Ballantyne-area shuttle is available.The hotel is located 18 miles from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and downtown Charlotte. SouthPark Mall, just 9 miles north of the hotel, is a premier retail destination comprising Neiman Marcus, Tiffany & Co., Nordstrom, and more than 100 other shops.Experience action-packed outdoor adventures year-round at the U.S. National Whitewater Center, ideal for individuals and teambuilding. Activities include rafting, kayaking, mountain biking, rock climbing, zip-lining and canopy tours.Take a heart-pounding drive around Charlotte Motor Speedway, or take in Broadway-caliber performances at the Blumenthal Performing Arts Center. Whatever your interests, The Ballantynes surrounding area has ample opportunities for adventure, cuisine, shopping, celebrating, and relaxing. Follow Highway US 74 East towards Charlotte. Turn right onto Interstate 485 Outer South. Take Exit 61 - Johnston Road. Turn right onto Johnston Road. Get in the far left lane and turn left into the resort. Experience authentic Southern hospitality in the heart of Charlotte, North Carolina, at the Forbes Four Star and AAA Four Diamond Ballantyne, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte. Explore this dynamic city, or venture out to wander idyllic country roads, browse charming antique and specialty stores, or indulge in local cuisine. A complimentary Ballantyne-area shuttle is available for nearby shopping and dining options.Upon arrival, you will feel the staffs unwavering commitment to creating distinct, memorable experiences throughout your stay. An approachable elegance permeates the hotel with warmth and establishes a unique sense of place. Escape to our full-service spa or play a round of championship golf. Savor a progressively Southern approach to exquisite new American cuisine, and sample one of the Carolinas largest whiskey collections. More than 30,000 square feet of function space includes a versatile selection of elegant ballrooms, professional meeting rooms, and such unique outdoor venues as the picturesque South Lawn.Our 244 stylish guest rooms are decorated with rich fabrics and custom-made furniture, and feature opulent marble bathrooms. Luxurious accents and thoughtful room details evoke a warm, inviting charm, making for a memorable and enriching experience at The Ballantyne. Parking Follow Highway US 74 West towards Charlotte. Exit onto Interstate 485 South. Take Exit 61 - Johnston Road. Turn right onto Johnston Road. Get into the left turn lane and turn left into the resort. Follow Interstate 77 North to Interstate 485 Outer Loop. Take Exit 61 - Johnston Road. Turn right onto Johnston Road. Get in the left turn lane and turn left into the resort.