The Peninsula Travel Guide
Charlotte
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Popular places to visit
Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
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 fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Catch an event at Charlotte Motor Speedway during your trip to Concord. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
SouthPark Mall
During your visit to Charlotte, you can enjoy retail therapy at SouthPark Mall. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium
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
90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte
Top hotels in The Peninsula
Charlotte Marriott City Center
Check in was supposed to be available by 4 pm. We arrived at 630 pm and they said the room wasn’t
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Omni Charlotte Hotel
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Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
The room was clean but didn’t have cart or person to help us with luggage. Also we have an electric vehicle and there were NO charging stations. The staff was nice.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
Staff was friendly. Bathroom needs to be updated and repainted. Beds very comfortable. Decent location. Nice pool & patio!
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
Upon arrival the front desk was helpful and informative. The lobby had many quick foods, drinks and amenities for sell. The room was extremely clean and had all types of amenities. Enjoyed the stay and would stay again.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center
The staff were very rude
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Peninsula
Mountain Island
While visiting Mountain Island, you might make a stop by sights like Catawba River and Latta Nature Preserve.
University City
Known for its abundant dining options and live music, there's plenty to explore in University City. Top attractions like UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens and Shoppes at University Place are major draws, and you can catch the metro at McCullough Station or JW Clay Boulevard /UNC Charlotte Station to see more of the city.
Lockwood
While Lockwood isn't home to many top sights, Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
NoDa
While you're in NoDa, take in top sights like NoDa Brewing Company or Highland Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 36th Street Station or Sugar Creek Station.
North Charlotte
While you're in North Charlotte, take in top sights like Highland Park and jump on the metro at 36th Street Station to see more of the city.
Fourth Ward
Travellers choose Fourth Ward for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mint Street Tram Stop or Gateway Station Tram Stop and check out top sights like Discovery Place.
