Oaklawn 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 fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals 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
During your trip, find out what's happening in Charlotte Convention Center, a top convention centre in Charlotte. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
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.
Top hotels in Oaklawn
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Extremely clean room. I'm saying this as an ocd person. All staff were very friendly and helpful. Great location. Only downside was $14 per day parking.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hilton Charlotte University Place
Clean room and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Omni Charlotte Hotel
Joe the Bellman is the best! Extremely nice guy, Super attentive and is always available!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
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
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
Great breakfast
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Concord
Everything was nice the staff was wonderful thd hotel was exactly like it was advertised on there website the check in was smooth anything I needed while I stayed there they responded quickly it was amazing I will be back .
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oaklawn
Lockwood
While Lockwood isn't home to many top sights, Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Third Ward
Well liked for its art galleries and sporting events, Third Ward is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Bank of America Stadium and Truist Field, and jump on the metro at Tryon Street Tram Stop to get around the city.
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.
First Ward
Theatres, live music and restaurants highlight some notable features of First Ward. Make a stop by Spectrum Center or Blumenthal Performing Arts Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 7th St Station or Davidson Street Tram Stop to get around town.
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.
