Uptown Charlotte Travel Guide

Charlotte

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A stack of books with Frederick Douglass' name engraved on them, located in front of a building with signs for Ogden, Utah and Nashville, Tennessee.
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Stay near popular Uptown Charlotte attractions

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Spectrum Center

8.6/10 (3,769 reviews)
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart

Charlotte's Original Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart

£29
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Original Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte

90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte

£55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Southern History, New South Energy 90 min bus tour

£29
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Southern History, New South Energy 90 min bus tour
Experience Charlotte: Southern History, New South Energy

Charlotte's Southern History,New South Energy 90min bus tour

£29
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Southern History,New South Energy 90min bus tour
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

£29
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour
Wild Things Rydables Tour of Charlotte

Wild Things Rydables Tour of Charlotte

£65
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wild Things Rydables Tour of Charlotte
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Top hotels in Uptown Charlotte

Omni Charlotte Hotel

Omni Charlotte Hotel

4 out of 5
132 E Trade St Charlotte NC
The price is £165 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
£165
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,401 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay!"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Omni Charlotte Hotel
Moxy Charlotte Downtown

Moxy Charlotte Downtown

3 out of 5
125 S Brevard St Charlotte NC
The price is £105 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
£105
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Spectrum Center ...
Moxy Charlotte Downtown
Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC

Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC

3 out of 5
610 S. Caldwell St. Charlotte NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £120 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
£120
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,232 reviews)
"Wouldn't choose this hotel again but it was just ok"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC
Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown

Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown

3 out of 5
222 South Caldwell Street Charlotte NC
The price is £124 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
£124
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,607 reviews)
"Great room and breakfast!"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown
AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center

AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center

3.5 out of 5
220 East Trade Street, Suite 500 Charlotte NC
The price is £124 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
£124
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,307 reviews)
"This was a beautiful hotel right in the center of downtown Charlotte and walking distance to many fine restaurants. The rooftop restaurant and bar was a real plus!!"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center
Sheraton Charlotte Hotel

Sheraton Charlotte Hotel

4 out of 5
555 South McDowell Street Charlotte NC
The price is £134 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
£134
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,590 reviews)
"Roof top"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Sheraton Charlotte Hotel
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Where to stay in Uptown Charlotte

Find the best Uptown Charlotte areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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SouthPark

SouthPark is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Phillips Place and SouthPark Mall.

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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.

A cityscape with a mix of modern and older buildings, a large parking lot, and a clear blue sky.

University City

Known for its abundant dining options and live music, there's plenty to explore in University City. Top attractions like UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens and Shoppes at University Place are major draws, and you can catch the metro at McCullough Station or JW Clay Boulevard /UNC Charlotte Station to see more of the city.

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Photo by Eva Johnson
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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.

Uptown Charlotte Travel Guide

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