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Omni Charlotte Hotel

Omni Charlotte Hotel
4.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,320 reviews)
"This hotel was amazing. I come to charlotte this is definitely my place to stay."
United States
Eric
2 days ago
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Omni Charlotte Hotel
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HYATT house Charlotte/Center City

HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
3.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,625 reviews)
"I've stayed here more than once. Clean, convenient, and close to shops and restaurants."
United States
Bruce
3 days ago
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
Exterior

Hilton Charlotte Uptown

Hilton Charlotte Uptown
4.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great room, Staff were professional and pleasant. Breakfast buffet was a great price and delicious."
United States
Eric
10 days ago
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hilton Charlotte Uptown
3 bars/lounges, pub, rooftop bar

Sheraton Charlotte Hotel

Sheraton Charlotte Hotel
4.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,522 reviews)
"Close to Panthers game. New, clean, modern. Quiet rooms upstairs. Great sports watching venue!"
United States
Theresa
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Sheraton Charlotte Hotel
Banquet hall

SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center

SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center
2.5 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,264 reviews)
"Front desk very good quick check. The hotel was clean."
United States
Suwilanji
3 days ago
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center
Reception

DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center

DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center
4.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,343 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff. Conveniently located near dining and entertainment areas in Uptown."
United States
Kimberly
11 days ago
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center
Property amenity

Moxy Charlotte Downtown

Moxy Charlotte Downtown
3.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (368 reviews)
"Funky lobby bar reception area."
United States
Rachael
15 days ago
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Moxy Charlotte Downtown
Interior entrance

Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown

Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown
3.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,528 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff, good breakfast."
United States
Nakasha
9 days ago
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown
Restaurant

Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte Uptown

Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte Uptown
3.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,230 reviews)
"Bar were awesome. Common areas were clean. Staff is sweet."
United States
James
5 days ago
The price is £112
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte Uptown
Terrace/patio

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown 

Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown 
3.5 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast by far exceeded my expectation! The employee, Ann, was extremely kind and helpful!"
United States
Terri
6 days ago
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown 
Lobby

315@Loso Hotel

315@Loso Hotel
2.0 star property
Collingwood
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,660 reviews)
"Only needed my room number. COMFORTABLE king size bed. Pets are allowed to stay."
United States
Jonathan
3 days ago
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
315@Loso Hotel
Property entrance

The Ivey's Hotel

The Ivey's Hotel
4.5 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great all around I'll be back!"
United States
Keith
3 days ago
The price is £234
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
The Ivey's Hotel
Outdoor pool

JW Marriott Charlotte

JW Marriott Charlotte
4.5 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"The location was great. Most everything in Uptown was within walking distance."
United States
Jonathan
25 days ago
The price is £254
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
JW Marriott Charlotte
Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Quality Inn Charlotte Airport

Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
2.5 star property
Toddville Road
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3,145 reviews)
"Breakfast was adequate Good job on the shuttle to and from airport."
Canada
David
2 days ago
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
Lobby lounge

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
3.5 star property
Executive Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,962 reviews)
"Room was nice had a good time!!"
United States
Ksean
2 days ago
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Breakfast and dinner served

The Westin Charlotte

The Westin Charlotte
4.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Well maintained property. Bar downstairs had great drinks."
United States
Amanda
27 days ago
The price is £226
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
The Westin Charlotte
View from property

Le Meridien Charlotte

Le Meridien Charlotte
4.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,069 reviews)
"Well kept hotel with great amenities and service!"
United States
Taron
7 days ago
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Le Meridien Charlotte
Rooftop bar

Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection

Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (901 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and the location was very convenient."
United States
Autumn
13 days ago
The price is £196
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection
Bar (on property)

Aloft by Marriott Charlotte City Center

Aloft by Marriott Charlotte City Center
3.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Even offer bar. Easy to walk to food places."
United States
Janica
14 days ago
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Aloft by Marriott Charlotte City Center
Terrace/patio

Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward

Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
3.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,659 reviews)
"The room was clean. The staff was nice."
United States
Andromede
5 days ago
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
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Wingate by Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485

Wingate by Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485

Wingate by Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485
3.0 star property
Charlotte
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,148 reviews)
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Wingate by Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485
3.0 star property
Charlotte
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,148 reviews)
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Omni Charlotte Hotel

Omni Charlotte Hotel

Omni Charlotte Hotel
4.0 star property
Uptown Charlotte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,320 reviews)
£67 off
The price is £378
for 2 nights, 1 room
£189 per night
includes taxes & fees
Omni Charlotte Hotel

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Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte Arrowood

Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte Arrowood

Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte Arrowood
4.0 star property
Arrowood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1963)
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte Arrowood
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Terrace/patio
Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte Airport
3.0 star property
Charlotte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1156)
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte Airport
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When is the best time to visit Charlotte?

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Top neighbourhoods in Charlotte

Uptown Charlotte

Uptown Charlotte packs a punch with its sparkling skyscrapers and direct energy. Catch an NBA game at Spectrum Centre, explore banking history as the nation's second-largest financial hub, or dive into culture at the Mint Museum. The NASCAR Hall of Fame draws racing fans while the Blumenthal Performing Arts Centre hosts world-class shows. The dining scene ranges from upscale steakhouses to food trucks clustered around office buildings. Getting around is a breeze with three light rail stops and highly walkable streets connecting major attractions. Hotels cater primarily to business travellers with rates reflecting the prime city centre location.

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South End

South End serves up artsy cool in Charlotte's revitalised factory district. Art galleries and design studios fill converted brick mills while the Rail Trail buzzes with breweries and boutiques. Creative energy flows through colourful murals and industrial-chic spaces where you can gallery-hop, sip local IPAs, or catch live music. The LYNX Blue Line makes exploring easy with stations throughout the area. Dining options range from craft brewery taprooms to farm-to-table restaurants in warehouse settings. Extended-stay hotels and boutique accommodation occupy stylish converted buildings. With the light rail connecting directly to Uptown attractions, South End offers the perfect blend of local culture and urban convenience.

NoDa

NoDa transforms Charlotte's old textile district into a color-splashed playground for art lovers. Converted mill buildings now house buzzing galleries and live music venues that keep the creative juices flowing. Colourful murals cover brick facades while monthly gallery crawls let you peek into artists' studios. After dark, the area really shines with craft breweries and eclectic restaurants filling former industrial spaces. Getting around is a breeze with two light rail stations connecting you to city centre Charlotte in minutes. You can easily explore on foot, hopping between independent boutiques and coffee shops along North Davidson Street. Most accommodation embrace the area's artistic vibe with loft-style rooms showcasing local artwork.

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Plaza Midwood

Plaza Midwood delivers a Charlotte experience bursting with creative energy and local flavour. Colourful murals splash across brick buildings while independent boutiques, record shops, and art galleries line Central Avenue. The historic area balances its artistic edge with charming 1920s craftsman homes and bungalows on tree-lined streets. Live music pours from intimate venues most nights, creating a soundtrack for your exploration. Eclectic eateries serve everything from elevated Southern cuisine to late-night bites alongside craft breweries. Accommodation range from boutique inns to holiday rentals in historic homes. Getting around is easy with walkable streets, bus routes, and bike-friendly roads, though weekend parking requires patience.

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Dilworth

Dilworth charms with historic character and tree-lined streets dating back to the 1890s. Freedom Park anchors this leafy area with trails, a scenic lake, and recreation areas perfect for morning jogs or afternoon picnics. East Boulevard showcases local boutiques and eateries in preserved buildings, while Little Sugar Creek Greenway offers a peaceful escape nearby. Local bistros and area pubs serve Southern-influenced cuisine, particularly along East Boulevard where the dining scene thrives. Most visitors stay in boutique bed & breakfasts or holiday rentals in converted historic homes. The walkable streets make exploring Charlotte's first tram suburb a delight, despite limited public transit.

Top landmarks in Charlotte

Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and home to the 2020 Republican National Convention.

Spectrum Center

4.3/5 (3,769 reviews)
Imagine soaking up the atmosphere at Spectrum Center, a major stadium in Uptown Charlotte. If you think Spectrum Center is cool, you might also like Bank of America Stadium and Truist Field, both located nearby.
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Charlotte and related destinations

Between NASCAR Hall of Fame and the Spectrum Centre, this city delivers high-octane thrills both on and off the track. Wander through NoDa's art galleries before catching live music that spills onto the streets. Discovery Place makes science fascinating even for those who dozed through chemistry class. The US National Whitewater Centre offers rapids without requiring a mountain drive. Bank of America Stadium roars on Sundays while Carowinds Theme Park delivers screams year-round. Lake Norman beckons with water activities when summer heat demands escape. For cultural fixes, the Levine Museum of the New South and Blumenthal Performing Arts Centre provide air-conditioned enlightenment worth every penny.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Charlotte?
You can discover great hotels in Charlotte from £49 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Spark by Hilton Charlotte Tyvola I-77 and Wingate by Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485 are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Charlotte that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Charlotte?
You can discover great hotels in Charlotte from £49 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Spark by Hilton Charlotte Tyvola I-77 and Wingate by Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485 are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Charlotte that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Charlotte hotels?
Discover great deals on Charlotte hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Charlotte hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Charlotte hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Charlotte. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Charlotte hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Charlotte hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Charlotte?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Charlotte are JW Marriott Charlotte, The Ivey's Hotel, and The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte. JW Marriott Charlotte is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, plus champagne service in the guestrooms. The Ivey's Hotel and The Ballantyne, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Charlotte are two more favourite luxury stays in great Charlotte locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Charlotte?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Charlotte:If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Pet Station Dog Park and Skiptown Dog Bar & Park. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Charlotte.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Charlotte?
Some of the most well reviewed Charlotte hotels for kids include Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte Arrowood, The Duke Mansion, and Hampton Inn & Suites Charlotte-Arrowood Rd.. Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte Arrowood is a kid-friendly hotel in Arrowood with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out The Duke Mansion in Myers Park with a guest score of 9.6. This popular bed & breakfast has a playground and free parking, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms. Hampton Inn & Suites Charlotte-Arrowood Rd. is another good option in Arrowood with free parking and a free on-the-go breakfast, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Charlotte by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Charlotte hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Charlotte hotels with a pool. Omni Charlotte Hotel is a great hotel in Uptown Charlotte with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte Arrowood is a popular hotel in Arrowood that features an outdoor pool and an indoor pool along with a hot tub. To find more stays in Charlotte with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Charlotte hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Charlotte hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Charlotte?
For hotels in central Charlotte, check out Holiday Inn Charlotte Airport by IHG and Hyatt Centric SouthPark Charlotte. Travellers love Holiday Inn Charlotte Airport by IHG for its location, as well as the seasonal outdoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Hyatt Centric SouthPark Charlotte is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Bank of America Stadium, Spectrum Center, and SouthPark Mall. Uptown Charlotte and SouthPark are some of the most central areas for your Charlotte holiday.
What hotels do travellers recommend in Charlotte?
Guests like Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End, Omni Charlotte Hotel and Charlotte Marriott City Center.

Find out more about Charlotte

Charlotte: Where Urban Heights Meet Southern Charm

Charlotte, North Carolina, is a vibrant urban oasis that beautifully blends Southern charm with modern sophistication. Nestled in the heart of the city, Uptown Charlotte boasts a stunning skyline filled with skyscrapers, world-class dining, and chic boutiques. Marvel at the NASCAR Hall of Fame or indulge in art at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art. Don't miss the adrenaline rush at Charlotte Motor Speedway or the lush green spaces of Romare Bearden Park. With a thriving cultural scene and friendly atmosphere, Charlotte invites travellers to explore its unique attractions and enjoy a delightful Southern experience.

Discover great hotels in Charlotte

Charlotte offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from modern suites near the airport to charming historic inns. Visitors can expect spacious and comfortable rooms, ideal for both leisure and business travel. With various options available, finding the perfect Charlotte hotel to suit your needs is easy. Here are some of the best hotels in Charlotte that our travellers love:

  1. Intown Suites Extended Stay Matthews Nc - East Independence BlvdOpens in a new window: Intown Suites Extended Stay Matthews Nc - East Independence Blvd is a charming 2.5-star hotel that offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for leisure travellers seeking comfort and entertainment. The hotel features a variety of entertainment options including premium television channels, satellite television, flatscreen televisions, and general television services. With its cozy lodging and friendly ambiance, this hotel is especially appreciated for its inviting environment and convenience, making it a delightful choice for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring Charlotte.
  2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charlotte Southeast - Matthews by IHGOpens in a new window: Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charlotte Southeast - Matthews by IHG is a sophisticated 2.5-star hotel tailored for business travellers seeking a themed and inclusive vacation experience. This property excels in providing essential business amenities such as a 24-hour business centre, meeting rooms, and accessible conference spaces. Guests rave about the seamless experience offered by the hotel, with many appreciating the stylish design and the supportive environment for LGBTQIA travellers. This hotel stands out for its dedication to providing a professional yet relaxed atmosphere, ideal for those balancing work and leisure.
  3. Hampton Inn by Hilton Charlotte/MatthewsOpens in a new window: Hampton Inn by Hilton Charlotte/Matthews is a well-appointed 3.0-star hotel that caters to the needs of leisure travellers who appreciate a blend of comfort and convenience. This property is pet-friendly, making it a unique choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. With multiple meeting rooms, a 24-hour business centre, and accessible conference spaces, it also accommodates guests looking for business facilities. Reviewers highlight the hotel's contemporary design and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and a touch of sophistication in their stay.

Top locations to stay in Charlotte

Some great areas to stay in Charlotte, North Carolina, are Mint Hill, Uptown Charlotte, and University City. Mint Hill is family-friendly with parks and local shops, Uptown Charlotte offers vibrant nightlife and dining, while University City features sports venues and cultural attractions. For first-time visitors, Uptown Charlotte is the best choice due to its central location and access to major attractions.

  1. Uptown CharlotteOpens in a new window: Uptown Charlotte is the vibrant heart of the city, where you’ll find a mix of business, culture, and entertainment. This area is perfect for those who enjoy shopping, with a range of boutiques and major retailers lining the streets. Don’t miss the chance to explore cultural attractions like the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art and the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra. The lively atmosphere makes it a great spot for an evening stroll, with plenty of options for dining and relaxing in lively parks.
  2. University CityOpens in a new window: University City is a dynamic area that offers a blend of fun and excitement. Known for its sports facilities, this area is a hot spot for fans of various games, making it a great choice for those looking to catch a game or two. The nearby shopping centres provide a variety of retail options, perfect for a leisurely day out. Plus, you can enjoy the area's beautiful parks, which are ideal for outdoor activities and family-friendly outings.
  3. Mint HillOpens in a new window: Mint Hill is a charming, family-friendly community that boasts a more relaxed pace, making it a lovely place to stay. It's known for its parks and recreational areas, providing plenty of opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. This area is perfect for families looking to unwind while still being close enough to the attractions of Charlotte. Enjoy local events and a sense of community that makes Mint Hill memorable for those seeking a quieter getaway.

Things to do in Charlotte

Charlotte is a vibrant city where towering skyscrapers meet lush parks and serene lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and urban explorers alike. Enjoy thrilling sports events, immerse yourself in live music and theatre, or take a leisurely stroll through scenic green spaces. With delightful dining options and various places to stay, there's something for everyone in this dynamic Southern gem.

  • Billy Graham LibraryOpens in a new window – Discover the life and legacy of one of the most influential religious figures of the 20th century. This library offers an insightful glimpse into Billy Graham's impactful journey through engaging exhibits and personal memorabilia. Enjoy the beautiful grounds and take a moment to reflect in the serene atmosphere.
  • Charlotte Douglas Airport OverlookOpens in a new window – Head over to this urban park for a unique vantage point to watch planes take off and land at one of America’s busiest airports. Bring along a picnic, find a comfortable spot, and enjoy the bustling aviation activity while soaking up the sunshine and fresh air in this well-maintained park.
  • NASCAR Hall of FameOpens in a new window – Rev up your excitement at this vibrant museum dedicated to the sport of NASCAR. Explore interactive exhibits, showcase vehicles, and learn about the legends of racing. Whether you're a lifelong fan or a newcomer, the thrilling displays and immersive experiences will leave you with a deeper appreciation for this fast-paced sport.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Charlotte

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Charlotte is during January, August, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended for discovering the city’s significant landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. You'll find great value for money while exploring sports venues, theatres, live music scenes, and the impressive skyscrapers that define the urban landscape. This budget-friendly approach allows visitors to fully immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and history of Charlotte, all while keeping costs down.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Charlotte, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider activating email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, which could help you secure affordable accommodation. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app enables you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. With these resources, you'll be well-equipped to find cheap hotels in Charlotte for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Charlotte. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels may provide a more personalised touch and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could offer a more affordable option, increasing the likelihood that you’ll find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Charlotte's excellent public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money available. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Charlotte

Charlotte experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.4°F (5.2°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.2°F (26.8°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Charlotte are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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