NoDa Travel Guide
Charlotte





Popular places to visit

NoDa Brewing Company
Try local beers, play lawn games, listen to a concert or learn about brewing at a beloved local brewery, perfect for meeting new friends.

Little Sugar Creek Greenway
You can take time to visit Little Sugar Creek Greenway during your travels to Charlotte.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium

Charlotte’s Southern Elegance Guided Tour by Vintage Car

Dead Funny Charlotte Ghost Tour | LaZoom Tours

Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour

30-Minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Charlotte

Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour
Top hotels in NoDa

Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
Breakfast was out of a lot. No forks. We had food in our refrigerator when we got to our room.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Great hotel will definitely stay there again. Nice and helpful staff. Area around was good. Only downside i would say is they don’t have free WiFi but beside that it was great
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

315@Loso Hotel
Nice clean parking lot and super cute. Friendly staff and quite clean rooms.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Wingate by Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485
Airport shuttle service was excellent! Michelle went out of her way to accommodate us! All the staff that we dealt with were excellent and so welcoming. I would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
Easy access, very very comfortable beds and pillows.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
No complaints. Friendly staff, clean room, comfy bed and pillows and the airport shuttle was organized & on time. Breakfast was good but would like to see some bacon added. Will definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around NoDa

North Charlotte
While you're in North Charlotte, take in top sights like Highland Park and jump on the metro at 36th Street Station to see more of the city.

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

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.

First Ward
Theatres, live music and restaurants highlight some notable features of First Ward. Make a stop by Spectrum Center or Blumenthal Performing Arts Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 7th St Station or Davidson Street Tram Stop to get around town.

Fourth Ward
Travellers choose Fourth Ward for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mint Street Tram Stop or Gateway Station Tram Stop and check out top sights like Discovery Place.

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.