Title: Hickory Travel Guide: Best of Hickory, North Carolina Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Hickory](https://expedia.co.uk/Hickory-Hotels.d6058380.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Hickory](https://expedia.co.uk/Hickory-Holiday-Rentals.d6058380.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Hickory](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Hickory.d6058380.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Hickory Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Hickory.d6058380.Car-Hire-Guide)[Hickory Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Hickory.d6058380.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Hickory Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Hickory](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058380/7b9c67e9-d17e-4690-a7f9-8c5f2d0bd734.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![aerial view of Hickory NC](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058380/600c8e33-4734-4fc1-bd93-65e65f0f46cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![View from Chimney Rock of Hickory Nut Gorge, North Carolina at Sunset in the Fall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058380/4bbdcd54-adb9-44ae-b309-3530ee2ec123.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Golden Hour Aerial Drone View of Peak Fall Foliage Over the Appalachian Mountains Near Boone, North Carolina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058380/ef37dfb2-aa51-4631-91f3-73d934e9ef39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![View from Chimney Rock of Hickory Nut Gorge, North Carolina at Sunset in the Fall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058380/e26acef4-975b-4226-89f5-09f675af7a8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Hickory Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Hickory ![A beautiful scenic view of Chimney Rock and Lake Lure down below in the Hickory Nut Gorge in North Carolina in HDR.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/922968196944920576/ea3e0e2a-209d-4fbe-9d30-f09c0857b7b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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 Maple Grove. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hickory-North-Hickory.dx922968196944920576) ![a stunning aerial panoramic shot of the Catawba River surrounded by vast miles of green and autumn colored trees with powerful clouds at sunset in Charlotte North Carolina USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634999068193/109729db-6a21-4d8e-8eb1-f4d8854e1859.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Northlakes While visiting Northlakes, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Hickory and Catawba River. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Northlakes.dx553248634999068193) ![Rotary Park, Geitner Park in the city of Hickory North Carolina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/922966896754720768/1fb99c6d-ef98-472f-869d-d26a9dd82c74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Viewmont If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Viewmont and surrounding area, you can visit Maple Grove and Catawba Science Center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hickory-Viewmont.dx922966896754720768) ![Whiteside Mountain in the Fall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/922969012678553600/ae092ebe-f7f8-4c03-9f3c-e883029dc174.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Highland While there might not be top attractions in Highland, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Maple Grove and Catawba Science Center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hickory-Highland.dx922969012678553600) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Claremont While visiting Claremont, you might make a stop by sights like Maple Grove and Catawba Science Center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hickory-Claremont.dx922967705563344896) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Ridgeview While Ridgeview 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 Harper House. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hickory-Ridgeview.dx922967446640570368) - Top hotels in Hickory - Top Holiday Rentals in Hickory ![Sleep Inn Hickory South](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22600/22525/2996860f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sleep Inn Hickory South 1179 13th Avenue Dr Se Hickory NC £63 22 Apr - 23 Apr 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! (1,060 reviews) It was kind of noisy the weekend we were staying. There was a crew of construction workers outside and in the hotel who where loud. The room was kind of small, but adequate. Breakfast was okay. Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F04%2F2026&endDate=23%2F04%2F2026&selected=22525&PinnedHotelID=22525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6058380) ![Crowne Plaza Hotel Hickory by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16100/16016/8d35df0b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Crowne Plaza Hotel Hickory by IHG 1385 Lenoir Rhyne Blvd Se Hickory NC £67 13 Apr - 14 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hickory. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F04%2F2026&endDate=14%2F04%2F2026&selected=16016&PinnedHotelID=16016&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6058380) ![Holiday Inn Express Hickory-Hickory Mart by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19500/19428/50b01089_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express Hickory-Hickory Mart by IHG 2250 US Highway 70 SE Hickory NC Fully refundable £92 12 Apr - 13 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hickory. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (744 reviews) Breakfast was decent, front desk staff friendly, room was decent Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=19428&PinnedHotelID=19428&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6058380) [See all 3,706 properties in Hickory](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=28%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6058380) 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. ![Smoketree Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/67400/67364/f53090db_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Smoketree Lodge 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 ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (275 reviews) Very courteous staff. The place is very dated but it's a good value for being so close to Beech Mtn (10 mins) and Sugar Mtn (25 mins) ski resorts. Room was well equipped with a mini kitchen and everything necessary to cook (Stove, pots and pans, boiler, toaster, cutlery, plates, bowls...) Quiet despite ... Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Boone-Hotels-Smoketree-Lodge.h67364.Hotel-Information) ![Swiss Mountain Village](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101450000/101445900/101445859/e9f955c6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Swiss Mountain Village 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 Moses Cone Manor are located ... 9/10 Wonderful! (177 reviews) Cute place but you can hear traffic on the second floor unit all night making it hard to sleep and had a terrible sprint mattress. Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Blowing-Rock-Hotels-Swiss-Mountain-Village.h101445859.Hotel-Information) ![Romantic Lakefront Suite with Great Views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30440000/30436100/30436064/1ea1aceb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Romantic Lakefront Suite with Great Views Mooresville NC Stay at this holiday home in Mayhew. Enjoy a garden, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 10/10 Exceptional! (200 reviews) Very cozy property. Quiet with beautiful scenery. The host was very helpful with any questions i asked of her. Look forward to visiting again. 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Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hickory-Metro-Convention-Center-Hickory.d6162814.Attraction) #### Lenoir-Rhyne University Enjoy the student vibe at Lenoir-Rhyne University during your stay in Hickory. You can attend a sporting event while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lenoir-Rhyne-University-Highland.d6295233.Attraction) #### Frye Regional Medical Center If Frye Regional Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hickory. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Frye-Regional-Medical-Center-Oakwood-Historic-District.d6162798.Attraction) #### Catawba Valley Medical Center If Catawba Valley Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hickory. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Catawba-Valley-Medical-Center-Hickory.d6162805.Attraction) #### L.P. Frans Stadium Catch an event at L.P. Frans Stadium during your trip to Hickory. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/LP-Frans-Stadium-Hickory.d6162812.Attraction) #### Valley Hills Mall You can search for that perfect souvenir at Valley Hills Mall during your stay in Hickory. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Valley-Hills-Mall-Hickory.d6162807.Attraction) ### Other places like Hickory - Cities near Hickory - Places of interest - [Lenoir-Rhyne University ](https://expedia.co.uk/Lenoir-Rhyne-University-Highland.d6295233.Attraction) - [Catawba Valley Medical Center ](https://expedia.co.uk/Catawba-Valley-Medical-Center-Hickory.d6162805.Attraction) ![](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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