Visit Barclay Downs
Popular places to visit
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.
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Catch an event at Charlotte Motor Speedway during your trip to Concord. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene.
NASCAR Hall of Fame
Experience the roaring speed of a car race in a simulator, see historic muscle cars, and test out your mechanical skills in this place of honor for successful car racers.
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 FUNNY Historical Comedy City BUS Tour
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
30-Minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Charlotte
Top hotels in Barclay Downs
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Charlotte - SouthPark
Great experience! Easy check in with helpful staff. Clean room.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
It's my favorite hotel in Charlotte it's the only place I stay.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
Airport shuttle was convenient. Breakfast was good. Easy location and updated rooms.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
Very nice stay
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Hilton Charlotte University Place
The room was super clean, fresh, full of amenities and had a great view of the board walk. Super friendly staff, clean restrooms throughout.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
315@Loso Hotel
Friendly staff!!
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barclay Downs
SouthPark
SouthPark is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Phillips Place and SouthPark Mall.
Myers Park
Unique features of Myers Park include the gardens and historical sites. Make a stop by Theatre Charlotte or Little Sugar Creek Greenway while you're exploring the area.
Eastover
While there might not be top attractions in Eastover, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Mint Museum and Theatre Charlotte.
Dilworth
While Dilworth may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bank of America Stadium and Spectrum Center.
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.
South End
When in South End and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Bank of America Stadium or Spectrum Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at East-West Blvd Station or Bland Station.
