Hickory Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

An aerial view of a town with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, surrounded by greenery.
Boardwalk at Roosevelt Wilson Park, in Davidson, North Carolina.
Rotary Park, Geitner Park in the city of Hickory North Carolina
A scenic overlook with a flag on a rock formation, a river in the valley below, and lush greenery.
A valley with autumn-colored trees, a winding road, and distant mountains.

Our guide on where to stay in Hickory

Find the best Hickory areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Hickory

While Downtown Hickory may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hickory Community Theatre and Signature Spas of Hickory Inc..

A park with a lake, an American flag, a gazebo, and trees.

Viewmont

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Viewmont and surrounding area, you can visit Catawba Science Center and Hickory Museum of Arts.

A mountainous landscape with autumn foliage.

Highland

While there might not be top attractions in Highland, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Catawba Science Center and Hickory Museum of Arts.

A street with brick buildings, a pedestrian crossing sign, and cars parked along the road.

North Hickory

While there might not be top attractions in North Hickory, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Hickory and Catawba Science Center.

A river winding through a town surrounded by forests.

Northlakes

While visiting Northlakes, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Hickory and Catawba River.

Best Western Hickory

Best Western Hickory

2.5 out of 5
1520 13th Avenue Dr SE Hickory NC
The price is NZ$156 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$156
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hickory. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Best Western Hickory
Sleep Inn Hickory South

Sleep Inn Hickory South

2.5 out of 5
1179 13th Avenue Dr Se Hickory NC
The price is NZ$126 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
NZ$126
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hickory. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,073 reviews)
"Recently remodeled, Everything fresh and smelled good. Staff was very helpful and can't beat the location."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Sleep Inn Hickory South
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University

3 out of 5
165 Highway 105 Extension Boone NC
The price is NZ$210 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$210
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Boone. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,187 reviews)
"The staff was excellent, room very clean, The lady running the breakfast was so friendly and helpful, when I came in the next morning she was very happy to see me and acknowledged me like she had known me forever which was so great"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University
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Lake house with private pool.

Lake house with private pool.

Hickory NC
Stay at this holiday home in Hickory. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions L.P. Frans Stadium and Hickory Aviation Museum are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (68 reviews)
"We had a great time."

Reviewed on 25 July 2026

Lake house with private pool.
Smoketree Lodge

Smoketree Lodge

3 out of 5
11914 Highway 105 Banner Elk NC
Stay at this aparthotel in Banner Elk. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Grandfather Mountain and Sugar Mountain Resort ...
Smoketree Lodge
Swiss Mountain Village

Swiss Mountain Village

3 out of 5
2324 Flat Top Rd Blowing Rock NC
Stay at this cabin in Blowing Rock. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a picnic area. Popular attractions Tweetsie Railroad and The Blowing Rock are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (209 reviews)
"Excelente"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Swiss Mountain Village
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Stay near popular Hickory attractions

Hickory Metro Convention Center

8.4/10 (134 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Hickory Metro Convention Center during your trip to Hickory. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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