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 acclaimed theatre scene 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.
Charlotte Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Charlotte Convention Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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 great live music 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.
Bojangles' Coliseum
Catch an event at Bojangles' Coliseum during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in The Peninsula
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
All of it was wonderful. I enjoyed having a bar/kitchen on site, as well as close proximity to nearby restaurants and such. Very convenient and great staff.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
Clean room. Staff was pleasant and helpful.
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Hilton Charlotte University Place
Convenient location 2nd time staying here, will probably content stay here when visiting family.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
The service was good. I totally recommended it.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel
The room was clean. Staff was awesome. The indoor pool was great, love how it was heated pool. And the location was great.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Wingate by Wyndham Charlotte Airport I-85/I-485
Very helpful front desk, accommodating our late arrival.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Peninsula
Mountain Island
While visiting Mountain Island, you might make a stop by sights like Latta Nature Preserve and Catawba River.
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.
NoDa
While you're in NoDa, take in top sights like Highland Park or NoDa Brewing Company, 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.
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.
The Peninsula Travel Guide
- Spectrum Center
- Lake Norman
- Charlotte Convention Center
- Charlotte Motor Speedway
- Charlotte Douglas Airport Overlook
- Davidson College
- Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
- Northlake Mall
- Birkdale Village
- Queen City Quarter
- Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
- Bank of America Corporate Center
- Lake Wylie
- Lowe's Corporate Headquarters
- Discovery Place
- The Park Expo & Conference Center
- Belmont Abby College
- Duke Energy Headquarters
- Charlotte City Center Visitor Info Center
- Mint Museum Uptown
