Title: Mountain Island Travel Guide: Best of Mountain Island, Charlotte Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Mountain Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Mountain-Island-Charlotte-Hotels.0-n553248635976480456-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Charlotte](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Charlotte.d178247.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Charlotte](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Charlotte.d178247.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Mountain Island Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Mountain-Island.d553248635976480456.Car-Hire-Guide)[Mountain Island Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Mountain-Island.d553248635976480456.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Mountain Island Travel Guide ## Charlotte ![#kayak launch point ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976480456/852fb66a-cdd0-4af8-a162-8056322f9e08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![#kayak launch point ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976480456/852fb66a-cdd0-4af8-a162-8056322f9e08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Mountain Island Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Charlotte travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Charlotte.dx178247) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Night Aerial View Of The Queen City, Charlotte North Carolina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066135/7a18bd23-5247-4071-8071-8398d7e60a85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Spectrum Center Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Spectrum-Center-Uptown-Charlotte.d6066135.Attraction) ![Lake Norman, at McCrary Access Area, in Mooresville, North Carol](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6187666/a0e97109-98bd-4fd3-9bf6-b73a94047f7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lake Norman Explore the great outdoors at Lake Norman, a popular spot to commune with nature in Charlotte. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lake-Norman-Charlotte.d6187666.Attraction) ![Bank of America Stadium and downtown city skyline of skyscrapers, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058039/0aaf8676-45e7-461d-b2ff-fc455ceb8ea6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bank of America Stadium Catch an event at Bank of America Stadium during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bank-Of-America-Stadium-Charlotte.d6058039.Attraction) ![Charlotte Motor Speedway featuring signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066139/e730196c-8732-4bd1-92bc-c408f411b996.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Charlotte Motor Speedway Catch an event at Charlotte Motor Speedway during your trip to Concord. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Charlotte-Motor-Speedway-Charlotte.d6066139.Attraction) ![modern college campus buildings, Shutterstock ID 311380937, Purchase Order: SP-1891 Wave 0, Client/Licensee: Hotels.com](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066151/fc4302f2-bca5-40c7-b501-5b0adc6d4bc7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of North Carolina at Charlotte Take a campus tour or just explore the area around University of North Carolina at Charlotte, a top university in Charlotte. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-North-Carolina-At-Charlotte-Charlotte.d6066151.Attraction) ![Charlotte Convention Center showing modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066145/f84acbb7-63d4-4996-83e6-41c1a1305305.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Charlotte Convention Center In downtown Charlotte check out trade shows, sporting events and conventions at this key venue that features grand ballrooms and dining areas. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Charlotte-Convention-Center-Charlotte.d6066145.Attraction) ### Things to do ![SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/252409/81719b77-115d-484e-a79d-9f8fae9e38c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium £18 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sea-life-charlotte-concord-aquarium.a252409.activity-details) ![45-Minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Charlotte](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46091229/c38cb418-2b2d-4105-b8cd-2787a2249b68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Charlotte £29 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/1-hour-walk-in-axe-throwing-experience-charlotte.a46091229.activity-details) ![Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5201169/59a8bdbf-0ee5-40f5-a693-813a34c85827.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour £28 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/charlottes-premier-historical-city-bus-tour.a5201169.activity-details) ![Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1345366/b743b49d-8d96-430e-a9b8-ef77888cb52d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart £28 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/charlottes-premier-historical-city-tour-on-eco-friendly-cart.a1345366.activity-details) ![Dead Funny Ghost Tour Of Charlotte](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49622403/9760ac49-6424-491b-8561-8d3135134927.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dead Funny Charlotte Ghost Tour | LaZoom Tours £27 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/dead-funny-charlotte-ghost-tour-lazoom-tours.a49622403.activity-details) ![90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1345381/8e4b9cea-670d-4179-94ae-04c701f2dd11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte £56 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/90-minute-historic-uptown-neighborhood-segway-tour-of-charlotte.a1345381.activity-details) [See all activities in Charlotte](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Charlotte.d178247.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Mountain Island ![Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3100/3063/05233836_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End 5700 Westpark Drive Charlotte NC £71 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 indoor pools and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,613 reviews) Everything was clean, great atmosphere the indoor pool was cold but other than that loved it. Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=3063&PinnedHotelID=3063&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480456) ![Tru By Hilton Charlotte Tyvola I-77](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99760000/99752100/99752037/1f0f3242_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tru By Hilton Charlotte Tyvola I-77 6125 Nations Ford Road Charlotte NC £82 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Bank of America Stadium and Carowinds Theme Park are ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (569 reviews) The woman at the front desk was rude. People in front of us got goodie bags without asking yet we had to ask for one. Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=99752037&PinnedHotelID=99752037&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480456) ![Moxy Charlotte Downtown](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114820000/114815700/114815678/871fd56c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Moxy Charlotte Downtown 125 S Brevard St Charlotte NC £96 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Spectrum Center and Bank of America ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (197 reviews) Friendly staff Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=114815678&PinnedHotelID=114815678&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480456) ![315@Loso Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90730000/90722300/90722262/8f2488e7_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 315@Loso Hotel 315 E Woodlawn Rd Charlotte NC Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,473 reviews) clean, quick check in, & polite staff Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026&selected=90722262&PinnedHotelID=90722262&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480456) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F03%2F2026&endDate=08%2F03%2F2026&selected=90722262&PinnedHotelID=90722262&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480456) ![Omni Charlotte Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7000/6961/99a5c4b6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Omni Charlotte Hotel 132 E Trade St Charlotte NC £174 1 Mar - 2 Mar 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 ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,253 reviews) I enjoyed the room & the hotel itself. The only bad thing was that it took over an hour to get my car back from the valet. We also had a later checkout time so it’s not like everyone was leaving at the same time. No explanations were given as to why it took so long Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=6961&PinnedHotelID=6961&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480456) ![Wingate by Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891000/890940/9cccc331_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wingate by Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485 4238 Business Center Drive Charlotte NC £86 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (2,995 reviews) I arrived on wednesday 2/18 4 pm. Left 2/19 at 830am. Recvd a charge on my CC 2/20 for 25.00 and I wasn’t even there. Please advise Teresa Skelley Skelleytlv@gmail.com Was in room 204 Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=890940&PinnedHotelID=890940&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976480456) [See all 3,915 properties in Mountain Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635976480456) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX-NH_SPRING_PROMO_553248635976480456) ## Check Mountain Island hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976480456&startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22)[21 Feb - 22 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976480456&startDate=2026-02-21&endDate=2026-02-22) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976480456&startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23)[22 Feb - 23 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976480456&startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976480456&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026)[27 Feb - 1 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976480456&startDate=27%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around Mountain Island ![One of the nicest AAA ball park so I’m sure](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/866/99fe4942-4df6-4cda-9b3c-af557f4a40c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Third Ward Well liked for its art galleries and entertainment venues, Third Ward is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Truist Field and Bank of America Stadium, and jump on the metro at Tryon Street Tram Stop to get around the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Charlotte-Third-Ward.dx553248632636765624) ![Fourth Ward featuring a house](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6321839/788d82d5-1730-40d8-96bf-01055f89999f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Fourth Ward Travellers choose Fourth Ward for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mint Street Tram Stop or Gateway Station Tram Stop and check out top sights like Discovery Place. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Charlotte-Fourth-Ward.dx6321839) ![Charlotte Center City showing outdoor art and modern architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058363/9ecd7593-9593-4a83-b78c-52dce534741d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Uptown Charlotte 4/5(6 area reviews) 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 Blumenthal Performing Arts 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Charlotte-Charlotte-Center-City.dx6058363) ![New brewery in Charlotte with great beers and a nice patio with a view of uptown. Plan to go on a Friday so you can eat at "Food Truck Friday" two blocks over before walking over. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/866/a3e98449-23d4-4562-8d26-8c6f44e992da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wilmore If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wilmore and surrounding area, you can visit Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Charlotte-Wilmore.dx553248635976479033) ![Home of the Charlotte Hornets.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/866/e7a16b10-1d81-4b32-b911-a943b1369ad3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### First Ward Theatres, live music and restaurants highlight some notable features of First Ward. Make a stop by Spectrum Center or Blumenthal Performing Arts Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 7th St Station or Davidson Street Tram Stop to get around town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Charlotte-First-Ward.dx553248632636742819) ![Great pic of the Skyline. Just park your car walk to the center of the bridge!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/866/c23f1e87-8d5e-4ff2-94db-30e38ce87967.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### NoDa While you're in NoDa, take in top sights like NoDa Brewing Company or Highland Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 36th Street Station or Sugar Creek Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Charlotte-NoDa.dx553248635976470724) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Mountain Island Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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