Western Piedmont Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Western Piedmont
Where to stay in Western Piedmont
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 Blumenthal Performing Arts Center 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 The 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.
Lake Wylie
While visiting Lake Wylie, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Wylie and Oakton.
South End
When in South End and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Spectrum Center or Museum of Illusions - Charlotte 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.
Omni Charlotte Hotel
Staff was very friendly and informative. Room was very clean
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Great
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Hilton Charlotte University Place
Wonderful!
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Kasa Edison House South End Dilworth Charlotte
Enjoyed my stay. The room was clean, quiet and very comfortable. Highly recommend!!
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
stayAPT Suites Charlotte North
Very clean. Communication was very clear. Facility was definitely one I would recommend to others. Felt at home
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Kasa FreeMoreWest Charlotte
This is my Second time, and I always feel comfortable and safe being in the unit. The apartment is clean, the team sent me text often, asking me if I needed anything. I just love being there, and will recommend 💯 % to everyone. The area is four minutes away from downtown, and 11 minutes from the ...
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit
Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this vibrant area.
Carowinds Theme Park
Choose from 13 roller coasters, chase your friends in a bumper car, enjoy the water slides and beaches of Boomerang Bay, and walk with dinosaurs.
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.
First Horizon Coliseum
Catch an event at First Horizon Coliseum during your trip to Greensboro. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
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 acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
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