The Peninsula Travel Guide
Charlotte
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Popular places to visit
Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
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.
Bank of America Stadium
Catch an event at Bank of America Stadium during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Catch an event at Charlotte Motor Speedway during your trip to Concord. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
SouthPark Mall
During your visit to Charlotte, you can enjoy retail therapy at SouthPark Mall. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
Charlotte: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte: Southern Charm Haunted/True Crime Golf Cart Tour
Charlotte's Only Southern Charm Haunted/True Crime Golf Cart Tour
Top hotels in The Peninsula
Omni Charlotte Hotel
The staff were very friendly, the room was clean, and the room service and breakfast were good. The gym and access to several restaurants within the hotel were also a plus. The only downside was the pool was closed, which was unfortunate given the pleasant weather. Overall would definitely book a ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Charlotte Marriott City Center
Check in was supposed to be available by 4 pm. We arrived at 630 pm and they said the room wasn’t
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
Parking situation is terrible. It is valet service, it took them 40 minutes to get our car out and another 30 to acknowledge our presence when we got back to the hotel. Room was fine, but the sliding bathroom door wasn’t installed properly, so no privacy- you can literally see a toiled with the door ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
Nice place to stay for a layover. Clean, comfortable bed, free shuttle on time. Very near to the airport. Left too early to try breakfast but i got coffee and juice.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
Clean and quiet room, TV’s could use some upgrading.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center
Perfect location great hotel
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Peninsula
Mountain Island
While visiting Mountain Island, you might make a stop by sights like Catawba River and Latta Nature Preserve.
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.
Lockwood
While Lockwood isn't home to many top sights, Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
North Charlotte
While you're in North Charlotte, take in top sights like Highland Park and jump on the metro at 36th Street Station to see more of the city.
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.
