Governor's Island Travel Guide
Charlotte
Visit Governor's Island
Things to do

SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium

Charlotte's Original Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart

The Queen City Experience: 90min Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Only Southern Charm Haunted/True Crime Golf Cart Tour
Top hotels in Governor's Island

Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel
"Family vacation. Hotel was great!"
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Hilton Charlotte University Place

Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
"Horrible"
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Wingate by Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485
"Do yourself a favor, dO nOt stay here! We checked in and instantly left and went to another hotel. It was not just dirty, they tried to cover it up with a very strong smell of cleaning products...that they clearly did not use. The staff was nice enough, but the hotel is disgusting. Again, do yourself ..."
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Great Wolf Lodge Concord

Sleep Inn & Suites at Concord Mills
"Great parking and helpful staff. The location was absolutely perfect"
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Governor's Island

Uptown Charlotte
Ample dining options, fascinating museums, and great live music are just a few top things to explore in Uptown Charlotte. A visit to Spectrum Center or Bank of America Stadium might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Tryon Street Tram Stop or Charlotte Transportation Center Station to get around town.

Ballantyne
Travellers come to Ballantyne for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like TD Amp Ballantyne and Reclining Bulls Statue while you're in town.

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

South End
If you're spending time in South End, check out sights like Amos' Southend or The Music Yard and hop on the metro to see more of the city at East-West Blvd Station or Bland Station.

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.

















