University City Travel Guide

Charlotte

A cityscape with a mix of modern and older buildings, a large parking lot, and a clear blue sky.
A cityscape with a variety of skyscrapers, a large stadium, and a highway.
A city skyline with modern skyscrapers, a sports field, and a parking area.
A cityscape with a prominent skyscraper, a dense cluster of mid-rise buildings, and a sunset sky.
A greenhouse with plants for sale, a palm tree, and a brick building.

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Top hotels in University City

Hilton Charlotte University Place

Hilton Charlotte University Place

4 out of 5
8629 J M Keynes Dr Charlotte NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,344 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿4,344
฿5,050 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,555 reviews)
"Only complaint is having to pay for parking daily when the lodging cost is already high. The location is wonderful. You can walk to restaurants and some shopping. It is also very convenient to UNCC campus."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Hilton Charlotte University Place
Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte University Place

Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte University Place

3 out of 5
415 West W.T. Harris Blvd Charlotte NC
The price is ฿3,257 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿3,257
฿3,786 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,219 reviews)
"This hotel stay was epic!! Hotel is right off the highway. We went to a concert at Trilliant Pavilion which was 7-12 min away, on the next exit. They greeted with a huge room for four adults, two large queen beds. Each adult gets two drinks at dinner. We swam in the pool which is one inside and outside ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte University Place
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlotte University Place, NC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlotte University Place, NC

2.5 out of 5
131 East McCullough Drive Charlotte NC
The price is ฿2,765 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿2,765
฿3,215 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8/10 Very good! (1,030 reviews)
"The only thing good about this hotel was the night front desk gentleman who was absolutely amazing. The rooms smelled like animals. The sofa looked like an animal took a bite of. The shower head looked like it was going to fall. Needs serious maintenance care."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlotte University Place, NC
Sleep Inn Charlotte University Place

Sleep Inn Charlotte University Place

2.5 out of 5
8525 N Tryon St Charlotte NC
The price is ฿2,711 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
฿2,711
฿3,151 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
"The hotel needs some painting and remodeling. The room was clean but it needed fresh paint job & updating, Many of the ice machines were broken, Too many people hang around outside the hotel. The back door to the hotel was not accessible from parking lot. Room was never cleaned & had to take our ..."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Sleep Inn Charlotte University Place
Hyatt Place Charlotte/University Research Park

Hyatt Place Charlotte/University Research Park

3 out of 5
640 UNIVERSITY CENTER BLVD Charlotte NC
The price is ฿3,789 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿3,789
฿4,405 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
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Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Hyatt Place Charlotte/University Research Park
Sonesta Select Charlotte University Research Park

Sonesta Select Charlotte University Research Park

3 out of 5
333 W Wt Harris Blvd Charlotte NC
The price is ฿2,797 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
฿2,797
฿3,451 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Sonesta Select Charlotte University Research Park
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in University City

Find the best University City areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Second Ward

Noted for its theatres and museums, there's plenty to explore in Second Ward. Top attractions like NASCAR Hall of Fame and Queen City Quarter are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at 3rd St - Convention Center Station or Stonewall Station to see more of the city.



University City Travel Guide