East Forest Travel Guide
Charlotte
Visit East Forest
Stay near popular East Forest attractions
Things to do
SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
The Escape Game Concord: 60-Minute Adventures at Concord Mills
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Top hotels in East Forest
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Charlotte Matthews
"Very friendly staff at the frontdesk. Couldn’t have been any more accommodating"
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
Hilton Charlotte University Place
"N/a"
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
"The pool water was very cloudy. The pool "bar" only serves bottom shelf alcohol (Aristocrat only), while charging premium prices. The room was extremely dated and badly in need of a remodel at this price point. The positives were the lobby, the main hotel bar, and the front desk. The servers at the ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
Moxy Charlotte Downtown
Omni Charlotte Hotel
"I booked a two days specifically to enjoy the pool, but when I went there, a security told me it was closed for maintenance. I asked when it would reopen, and he said he didn't know. I called the front desk to explain that I had booked the room just to use the pool and asked why it was closed. They ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charlotte - Ballantyne by IHG
Where to stay in East Forest
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 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 SouthPark Mall and Phillips Place.
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.
