McAlpine Travel Guide
Charlotte
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.
Bank of America Stadium
Catch an event at Bank of America Stadium during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the lively festivals and great live music 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.
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.
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Catch an event at Charlotte Motor Speedway during your trip to Concord. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium
Charlotte Ghost Tour: Dead Funny Comedy Ghost Tour
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour
The Escape Game Concord: 60-Minute Adventures at Concord Mills
Top hotels in McAlpine
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Arrived at midnight, broken door lock, no available rooms, had to wait until the next morning to get it fixed:/ broken refrigerator:/ won't be returning to thot venue again.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Hilton Charlotte University Place
Sparkly lobby, friendly front desk staff
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
315@Loso Hotel
Very clean, comfortable and affordable for the money.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Omni Charlotte Hotel
Staff was very friendly and remember our names.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Moxy Charlotte Downtown
Clean room, loved the upstairs bar!
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485
The facility location was hodden. So thatvwas a bit difficult. But overall the stay was great ans the staff was excellent. I would ref this hotel and stay again.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around McAlpine
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.
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.
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.
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.
Steele Creek
If you're spending some time in Steele Creek, Lake Wylie Park and Lake Wylie are top sights worth seeing.
