East Forest Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Forest
Stay near popular East Forest attractions
Activities
SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
Charlotte: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
The Escape Game Concord: 60-Minute Adventures at Concord Mills
Our pick of the best East Forest Hotel Deals
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Matthews
"Breakfast was at 7:00 but i had to be at work at 7:00 so i didn't like that part. Parking was great."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
SureStay by Best Western Charlotte Matthews
Hilton Charlotte University Place
"Nice clean rooms. Check in was terrible. Rooms weren’t ready until 6 pm which made us late for an event we were in town for. Check in was supposed to be at 4 pm. Also, charge for parking now which is ridiculous when I’ve already paid for a room there."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Omni Charlotte Hotel
"Everything was perfect only con was that the shower drained real slow."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026
Woodspring Suites Charlotte Airport
"Good"
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026
Our guide on where to stay in East Forest
Uptown Charlotte
Ample dining options, fascinating museums, and great live music are just a few top things to explore in Uptown Charlotte. A visit to Spectrum Center or Bank of America Stadium might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Tryon Street Tram Stop or Charlotte Transportation Center Station to get around town.
Ballantyne
Travellers come to Ballantyne for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like TD Amp Ballantyne and Reclining Bulls Statue while you're in town.
SouthPark
SouthPark is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like SouthPark Mall and Park Road Park.
South End
If you're spending time in South End, check out sights like Amos' Southend or The Music Yard and hop on the metro to see more of the city at East-West Blvd Station or Bland Station.
Second Ward
Noted for its theatres and museums, there's plenty to explore in Second Ward. Top attractions like NASCAR Hall of Fame and Queen City Quarter are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at 3rd St - Convention Center Station or Stonewall Station to see more of the city.
