A98.5
DOUBLETREE BY HILTON HOTEL CHARLOTTE AIRPORT
2600 YORKMONT RD, Charlotte, NC 28208
Lodging · NC permit/State ID 2060200624
Latest gradeA (98.5)
Last inspectedDec 19, 2025
Inspections on record11
On record sinceJul 23, 2015
Score history
Jul 23, 2015Higher is betterDec 19, 2025
Inspections & violations
Dec 19, 2025 A 98.5 · 3 violations
#18 · Cooking surfaces of equipment and nonfood-contact surfaces clean −0.5
15A NCAC 18A .1824(e ) Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be clean. Observed minor black build up on ice machine chute located on first floor.
#21 · Handwashing sinks supplied and accessible; toilet tissue supplied −1
15A NCAC 18A .1826(a) Handwashing sinks as required in Rule .1825 in this section shall be supplied with hand soap, and either individual, disposable towels; a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; a heated-air hand drying device; or a hand drying device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures. Observed no paper towels at handsink in main laundry room.
#33 · Garbage and refuse disposal; facilities maintained
5-501.115 A storage area and enclosure for refuse, recyclables, or returnables shall be maintained free of unnecessary items and clean. Observed red dilapidated rolling cart stored in dumpster area. Observed minor litter surrounding dumpster. Clean. -General comment.
Oct 28, 2024 A 98 · 1 violation
#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean −2
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed dust buildup in a/c filters in one guest room on the second floor.
Apr 9, 2024 A 98 · 1 violation
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests −2
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Dust buildup on air filters in rooms 353 and 250.
Mar 9, 2023 A 98 · 1 violation
#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean −2
Observed water stained ceiling tile on the main hall near the laundry room and above the ice machine on the 1st floor. Observed wall damage in the laundry room.
**15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair.
Jan 7, 2022 A 98.5 · 3 violations
#17 · Food-contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized; sanitizer maintained as required −1.5
Observed interior of coffee maker in need of cleaning in room 336. Observed edge of ice machine chute with build up during the inspection. Ensure that ice chutes are cleaned more frequently. Improvement from previous inspection.
**4-601.11(A)* Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf
#18 · Cooking surfaces of equipment and nonfood-contact surfaces clean
Observed outside of ice machine chute with build up during the inspection. Ensure that exterior of ice chutes are cleaned more frequently.
**15A NCAC 18A .1824(e ) Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be clean.
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests
Observed staining on the curtains in room 212. Only room with staining observed during the inspection.
Apr 20, 2021 A 97 · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection was done based on rooms: 157, 243, 150, 252, 258, 260, 338, and 339.
#17 · Food-contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized; sanitizer maintained as required −3
4-601.11(A)* Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf Observed mildew on ice shoot on second floor. PIC will have someone clean the shoot soon. REPEAT.
#21 · Handwashing sinks supplied and accessible; toilet tissue supplied
5-204.11 A handwashing sink shall be conveniently located for food employees and in or immediately adjacent to, toilet rooms. -Pf Observed a two vat utility sink that can be used as a hand sink if properly supplied. Adjacent restrooms can be used if door are made to have no contact with hands after washing.
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed one wall mirror that needs tightening to the wall in room 243.
#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Removed stain on carpet in room 157.
May 11, 2020 A 98.5 · 2 violations
#17 · Food-contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized; sanitizer maintained as required −1.5
4-601.11(A)* Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf Observed ice machine chute with
black/pink buildup on second floor.
#19 · Single-use and single-service articles properly stored and used
15A NCAC 18A .1824(i) Single-use articles may be used if discarded after each use. Single use articles may be stored and handled to prevent contamination. Observed single use items on floor in storage room on 2nd floor. CDI- Items were moved to shelf.
Mar 22, 2019 A 94.5 · 4 violations
#16 · Warewashing facilities installed, maintained and used; guest room sinks sanitized when necessary
15A NCAC 18A .1824(h) Sinks in guest rooms shall be sanitized before washing multi-use utensils. One housekeeper stated that she cleans the glassware inside the guest hand sink and wipes them out with a clean towel. The Standard Operating Procedures for the hotel does not allow this to happen. "Nothing shall prohibit the cleaning of multiuse utensils in the guest rooms with adequate standard operating procedures in place "
#17 · Food-contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized; sanitizer maintained as required −1.5
4-601.11(A)* Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf Observed ice machine chute with black/pink buildup on second floors.
#30 · Linen clean and in good repair; two sheets provided for each bed −4
15A NCAC 18A .1828 (a) Clean bed and bath linen, in good repair, should be provided for each guest. Observed stains on mattress covers in rooms 149, 202, 222, 225, and 251.
#32 · Items on housekeeping carts arranged to prevent cross contamination; housekeeping carts clean, items protected from contamination
15A NCAC 18A .1828 (d) Housekeeping carts shall be kept clean and stored to protect items from contamination. Observed personal items from housekeepers such as apple, used water bottles, and chips stored next to guest items.
Jun 13, 2018 A 98 · 3 violations
#17 · Food-contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized; sanitizer maintained as required
4-601.11(A)* Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf- Observed ice machine chute with black/pink build up on second floor. All other ice machines were clean.
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair. - Observed shower head with white build up in room 302. Needs to be cleaned.
#30 · Linen clean and in good repair; two sheets provided for each bed −2
15A NCAC 18A .1828 (a) Clean bed and bath linen, in good repair, should be provided for each guest. - Observed stained linen in room 302 and linen with tears in room 251. Needs to be replaced.
NOTE: Hotel was sold out last night. Inspection of clean vacant rooms were limited today.
Aug 10, 2016 A 94.5 · 4 violations
#8 · Lavatory and vanity sanitized, testing method available and used −1
-Observed one cart without sanitizer.
-Observed several housekeepers explain or demonstrate that they clean the restroom vanity with the 'pink' cleaner only.
The lavatory, its handles, faucet, and vanity shall be washed using an all purpose cleaner and rinsed daily if the room has been occupied. A sanitizer shall be applied to the lavatory and vanity using a method such as a wipe-on chemically-treated disposable sanitizing towel or equivalent. The sanitizer shall be left to air dry. Sanitizing solutions shall consist of iodophors, quaternary ammonium or other chemicals or methods that are equivalent to the action of 50 parts per million chlorine solution. 15A NCAC 18A .1809 (b).
#17 · Ice machines clean and in good repair; ice machine meet requirements −1.5
Observed pink and black buildup inside the ice machines and/or the chutes as well- all floors. Clean.
Ice Machines, equipment, utensils, and the room or area in which the machines are located shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1811 (c).
#30 · Storage provided for supplies, linen and equipment; kept clean −1.5
Repeats:
-Observed storage on the floor throughout in storage rooms on all floor. Provide additional shelving or dunage racks to store supplies and extra supplies on.
-Observed cases of linen, chemicals, etc, stored on floor throughout storage rooms. Clean and organize storage rooms/closets.
Storage rooms or cabinets shall be provided for all supplies, linens, and equipment. 15A NCAC 18A .1813 (a).
#32 · Supplies on carts properly stored, carts clean and stored properly −1.5
Repeats: Observed improper storage of linens, single service articles, chemicals and personal items on all house keeping carts being used on the floor and in storage. Observed personal items and cleaning products stored near and on clean linen. Observed brooms stored upwards. Invert. Observed cleaning products stored near and touching single service articles. Observed clean linen stored under trash bags on cart. Store linens and single service articles on carts so items will not become contaminated. Store cleaning products away and so items do not touch clean linen, single service articles and consumable items. Items on housekeeping carts shall be arranged in a manner to prevent cross-contamination between soiled and cleaned items. 15A NCAC 18A .1813 (e).
Jul 23, 2015 A 95.5 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: General Comment: #3. Tightly secure loose edge of wall paper in lobby area.**Floors, walls, and ceilings located in Lobby, Halls, Stairs, and Vending Areas, shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1808 (b). #17. Replace cracked drain trough on ice machine on third floor.**Ice Machines, equipment, utensils, and the room or area in which the machines are located shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1811 (c). #26. Observed loose edges/corners of wall paper throughout in rooms. TIghtly secure loose edges/corners of wall paper along upper section of wall near ceiling, area beside head boards, area around windows and doors. Replace missing base board in 210. **The floors, walls, and ceilings of bedrooms, closets, and storage areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1812 (d). Andrea Mobley, Johnnie Green and David Blanton present at time of inspection.
#7 · Fixtures clean and in good repair, provided in each room if required −1.5
Observed shower head with slight build up in nozzles in room 341, 325, 318, 210, 232, and 157. Observed soiled shower curtain in room 157 and 147. Thoroughly clean shower head and shower curtains in rooms. Observed loose shower curtain rod in 232. Tighten shower curtain rod. Bath, lavatory, and toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1809 (a).
#30 · Storage provided for supplies, linen and equipment; kept clean −1.5
Observed storage on the floor throughout in storage rooms on all floor. Provide additional shelving or dunage racks to store supplies and extra supplies on. Observed cases of new linen, chemicals, etc, stored on floor throughout storage rooms. Clean and organize storage rooms/closets. Storage rooms or cabinets shall be provided for all supplies, linens, and equipment. 15A NCAC 18A .1813 (a).
#32 · Supplies on carts properly stored, carts clean and stored properly −1.5
Observed improper storage of linens, single service articles, chemicals and personal items on all house keeping carts being used on the floor and in storage. Observed personal items and cleaning products stored near and on clean linen. Observed cleaning products stored near and touching single service articles. Observed clean linen stored under trash bags on cart. Store linens and single service articles on carts so items will not become contaminated. Store cleaning products away and so items do not touch clean linen, single service articles and consumable items. Items on housekeeping carts shall be arranged in a manner to prevent cross-contamination between soiled and cleaned items. 15A NCAC 18A .1813 (e).
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “DOUBLETREE BY HILTON HOTEL CHARLOTTE AIRPORT” or State ID 2060200624). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.