What's University Place like?

There are lots of things that visitors like about University Place, especially its shops and live music. Make sure that you enjoy this family-friendly neighbourhood's great restaurants. Take a campus tour or explore the area around University of North Carolina at Charlotte. There's plenty more to see, including UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens and Shoppes at University Place.

Where are the best places to stay in University Place?

We have 34 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Listed below are our travellers' favourite lodging options in University Place:

Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte University Research Park

3-star hotel with indoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre

• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Terrace • Central location

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Northeast

Hotel with outdoor pool and restaurant

• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness centre • Bar

Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte University Place

3-star hotel with outdoor pool and indoor pool

• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Hot tub • Central location

Hampton Inn Charlotte - University Place

Hotel with outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre

• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Fitness centre • Central location

Holiday Inn Charlotte University Executive Park, an IHG Hotel

3-star hotel with outdoor pool and restaurant

• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Free area shuttle • 24-hour fitness centre • Central location

How to get to University Place

University Place is located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from the heart of Charlotte.

Flying to:

• • Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT), 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from University Place
• • Concord, NC (USA-Concord Regional), 5.6 mi (9 km) from University Place

Getting to University Place on the metro

Stations in the neighbourhood include:

• • JW Clay Boulevard /UNC Charlotte Station
• • UNC Charlotte - Main Station
• • McCullough Station

Things to see and do in and around University Place

What to see in University Place

• • University of North Carolina at Charlotte
• • UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens

Things to do near University Place:

• • Shoppes at University Place (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)
• • Charlotte Motor Speedway (4.4 mi/7 km away)
• • Concord Mills (4.6 mi/7.4 km away)
• • Sea Life Charlotte-Concord (4.3 mi/7 km away)
• • Hendrick Motorsports Complex (3.9 mi/6.3 km away)

When is the best time to visit Charlotte?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 24°C)
• • Coldest months: January, December, February, November (average 7°C)
• • Rainiest months: August, March, June, July (average 99 mm of rainfall)