The Peninsula Travel Guide
Charlotte
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Popular places to visit

Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Bank of America Stadium
Catch an event at Bank of America Stadium during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

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.

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

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Explore the campus of University of North Carolina at Charlotte during your travels in Charlotte. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Things to do

SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium

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

Dead Funny Charlotte Ghost Tour | LaZoom Tours

Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

The Escape Game Concord: 60-Minute Adventures at Concord Mills
Top hotels in The Peninsula

Wingate by Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485
Everyone was very Kind!!!!!!!!!
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
Everything was good exc for the outrageous price of parking at 55 bucks a night. It said 42 on website but we were not charged that
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
An older hotel, but the room was clean, beds were super comfy, and airport shuttle was on time. They do charge for parking if you’re flying and leaving your car, which I thought made their advertising of “free parking” a bit misleading.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Hilton Charlotte University Place
Comfortable and spacious room.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Moxy Charlotte Downtown

Omni Charlotte Hotel
The staff was amazing. They was very helpful and knowledgeable. The valet was a quick easy experience. The room was upgraded free of charge. It was clean and very spacious. 10/10 experience.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Peninsula

Mountain Island
While visiting Mountain Island, you might make a stop by sights like Catawba River and Latta Nature Preserve.

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 Electrolux Corporate Headquarters 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.

NoDa
While you're in NoDa, take in top sights like NoDa Brewing Company or Highland Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 36th Street Station or Sugar Creek Station.

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.

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.

Third Ward
Well liked for its art galleries and entertainment venues, Third Ward is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Bank of America Stadium and Truist Field, and jump on the metro at Tryon Street Tram Stop to get around the city.
