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Our guide on where to stay in Charlotte

Find the best Charlotte areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Charlotte
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Uptown Charlotte

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Ample dining options, fascinating museums, and great live music are just a few top things to explore in Uptown Charlotte. A visit to Bank of America Stadium or Spectrum Center 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.

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Things to do in Charlotte

Shopping

In Charlotte, Northlake Mall offers a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment, perfect for families. For unique finds, visit Mary Jo's Cloth Store. Additionally, Birkdale Village combines shopping with a lively atmosphere, making it a great spot for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the electrifying atmosphere at Spectrum Center, where you can catch a thrilling sports event. Indulge in luxury at Ballantyne Country Club, offering exquisite amenities. Unwind in nature at Sugar Creek District Park, a serene retreat perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst lush landscapes.

Adventure

At Charlotte Motor Speedway, feel the adrenaline rush as you experience high-speed motor racing in a vibrant atmosphere. Ray's Splash Planet offers thrilling water slides and fun-filled activities for families seeking adventure. For mountain biking enthusiasts, Beech Spring Mountain Bike Park presents scenic trails amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

In Charlotte, experience the lively atmosphere at Topgolf, a vibrant drinking pub perfect for a fun night out. Enjoy the blend of romance and entertainment vibes while sipping on drinks and engaging in playful activities with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina, is a vibrant destination ideal for outdoor, family, and romantic getaways. With attractions like urban parks, modern universities, and entertainment arenas, there's something for everyone. Visitors can explore picturesque parks, the Charlotte Convention Center, and the famous Charlotte Motor Speedway, ensuring a perfect blend of culture and adventure for all types of travellers.

  • Lake Norman: Experience the stunning beauty of Lake Norman, a perfect spot for outdoor activities, romantic picnics, and scenic views. Enjoy the beach vibes while partaking in water sports or simply relaxing by the shore.
  • Charlotte Douglas Airport Overlook: This urban park offers a unique vantage point to watch planes take off and land, making it a fantastic spot for families. The outdoor setting provides a lively atmosphere with city vibes, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Davidson College: A modern college with beautiful architecture and lush green spaces, Davidson College embodies a vibrant city vibe. Explore the campus, soak in the academic atmosphere, and enjoy the surrounding community.

Best time to go to Charlotte

The best time to visit Charlotte is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Charlotte

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Charlotte during the low season (August and December to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Our pick of the best Charlotte Hotel Deals

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End

3.5 out of 5
5700 Westpark Drive Charlotte NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$182 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$182
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (2,127 reviews)
"What I did not like was the hight of the toilet in the accessible room. It was way too short and had no ADA bars to assist the user sitting and getting up. I have bad knees, my husband had to assist me every time. The shower had one short bar and no seat. The king sized bed was comfortable and true ..."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Quality Inn Charlotte Airport

Quality Inn Charlotte Airport

2.5 out of 5
3100 Queen City Drive Charlotte NC
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$131 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$131
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (3,299 reviews)
"Experience was fair Shuttle to the airport was appreciated"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
Omni Charlotte Hotel

Omni Charlotte Hotel

4 out of 5
132 E Trade St Charlotte NC
The price is NZ$315 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$315
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,366 reviews)
"I loved my sea , it was"

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Omni Charlotte Hotel
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Stay near popular Charlotte attractions

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Charlotte Motor Speedway

8.6/10 (1,108 reviews)
This iconic 1.5-mile quad-oval track hosts major NASCAR events like the Coca-Cola 600 and offers behind-the-scenes tours. Experience the roar of engines and explore pit areas for an immersive motorsports adventure.
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What to do in Charlotte

SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium

SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium

NZ$45
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour

NZ$69
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

NZ$69
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Charlotte holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Charlotte costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Charlotte?
December, January and February are the best times to look for cheap Charlotte holiday packages. Travelling in quieter periods means you'll typically find lower prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Charlotte?
Charlotte holidays come in various shapes and sizes, but to get a true feel for this destination, we reckon 2 days is a good ballpark. In this timeframe, you can fit in top sights like The Mint Museum and NoDa Brewing Company and track down some underrated spots. Don't forget to explore neighbourhoods such as Uptown Charlotte and Second Ward either. If you're clever with your time, you can even schedule a day trip or two from Charlotte too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Charlotte?
Well known for its dining, history and a host of other highlights, you can be assured Charlotte is a good holiday destination. Some of the most popular attractions to put on your itinerary? Don't miss Spectrum Centre and Bank of America Stadium during your Charlotte holiday.
How to find the best Charlotte package deals?
Bagging a cheap Charlotte package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and see what's available. You can tailor your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Charlotte package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Charlotte holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to booking flights and stays separately. Better still, you can tailor your Charlotte trip to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Charlotte?
Enjoy fantastic discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Charlotte escape.
How to plan a trip to Charlotte?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Charlotte and your preferred season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your accommodation, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Charlotte.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the sights and activities you want to get to in Charlotte. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a personalised Charlotte holiday package.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.