East Forest Travel Guide

Charlotte

Popular places to visit

Lake Norman

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.

Lake Norman
University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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 great live music or attend a sporting event.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Spectrum Center

Spectrum Center

Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Spectrum Center
Charlotte Convention Center showing modern architecture

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.

Charlotte Convention Center
Charlotte Motor Speedway

Charlotte Motor Speedway

Catch an event at Charlotte Motor Speedway during your trip to Concord. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.

Charlotte Motor Speedway
NASCAR Hall of Fame which includes interior views as well as a small group of people

NASCAR Hall of Fame

Experience the roaring speed of a car race in a simulator, see historic muscle cars, and test out your mechanical skills in this place of honor for successful car racers.

NASCAR Hall of Fame

Things to do

SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium

SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium

฿784
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium
Charlotte:Historical Southern Elegance Guided Tour by Vintage Car

Charlotte’s Southern Elegance Guided Tour by Vintage Car

฿1,115
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Charlotte’s Southern Elegance Guided Tour by Vintage Car
Dead Funny Ghost Tour Of Charlotte

Dead Funny Ghost Tour Of Charlotte

฿1,179
per adult
Dead Funny Ghost Tour Of Charlotte
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour

฿1,243
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
45-Minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Charlotte

30-Minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Charlotte

฿924
per adult
30-Minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Charlotte
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

฿1,243
per adult
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour
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Top hotels in East Forest

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Matthews

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Matthews

2.5 out of 5
8540 East Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC
The price is ฿2,722 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
฿2,722
per night
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent all around, very good value."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Matthews
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End

3.5 out of 5
5700 Westpark Drive, Charlotte, NC
The price is ฿2,599 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
฿2,599
per night
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 indoor pools and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,222 reviews)
"Was very nice and staff were helpful and friendly only thing I would have liked to get in the pool but the indoor and outdoor pool was not clean and water was freezing cold"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward

Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward

3 out of 5
508 N. College St., Charlotte, NC
The price is ฿4,205 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
฿4,205
per night
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,202 reviews)
"Just a quick 2 day trip, but it was amazing!! Would definitely stay here again when back in Charlotte."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
Charlotte Marriott City Center

Charlotte Marriott City Center

4 out of 5
100 West Trade Street, Charlotte, NC
The price is ฿5,775 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
฿5,775
per night
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"The room was very clean and spacious. We had a great view of the Charlotte skyline. Walking distance to the Bank of America Stadium and convenient parking. This is the only hotel where we order room service. The food is always delicious and arrives at our door quickly with everything that we need. ..."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Charlotte Marriott City Center
Hilton Charlotte University Place

Hilton Charlotte University Place

4 out of 5
8629 J M Keynes Dr, Charlotte, NC
The price is ฿3,596 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
฿3,596
per night
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,116 reviews)
"Very good experience"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Hilton Charlotte University Place
315@Loso Hotel

315@Loso Hotel

2 out of 5
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,173 reviews)
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Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around East Forest

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SouthPark

SouthPark is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Phillips Place and SouthPark Mall.

SouthPark
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Myers Park

Unique features of Myers Park include the gardens and historical sites. Make a stop by Theatre Charlotte or Little Sugar Creek Greenway while you're exploring the area.

Myers Park
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Plaza Midwood

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Plaza Midwood and surrounding area, you can visit Spectrum Center and Visulite Theatre.

Plaza Midwood
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Elizabeth

If you're spending time in Elizabeth, check out sights like American Legion Memorial Stadium or Visulite Theatre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at CPCC Central Campus Tram Stop or Elizabeth & Hawthorne Tram Stop.

Elizabeth
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Belmont

While Belmont isn't home to many top sights, Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Belmont
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Dilworth

While Dilworth may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bank of America Stadium and Spectrum Center.

Dilworth

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