Western Piedmont, NC
Travel Guide
Visit Western Piedmont
Where to stay in Western Piedmont

Uptown Charlotte
Boasting a bustling business district, Uptown Charlotte offers over 245 restaurants, 50 nightspots, and attractions like the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Easily accessible via the Lynx Blue Line, it's perfect for sports enthusiasts and foodies alike.

Ballantyne
Explore Ballantyne Village's diverse restaurants and outdoor spaces, or marvel at the 30-foot monuments symbolizing Charlotte's spirit at Johnston Road and Ballantyne Commons intersection. Enjoy rooftop dining in the Panorama Tower.

SouthPark
Experience upscale shopping at SouthPark Mall, featuring high-end designers like Louis Vuitton and Gucci, or explore nearby complexes like The Village at SouthPark. Easily accessible via CATS buses and I-77, the area also offers a popular route for runners along the SouthPark Corridor.

Lake Wylie
While visiting Lake Wylie, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Wylie and Oakton.

South End
Experience a vibrant mix of residential, commercial, and industrial development in this high-density area, featuring the Design District and Atherton Mill. Easily explore with the Lynx Blue Line.

Second Ward
Noted for its theaters 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.

Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
Clean room and friendly staff
Reviewed on 2025/11/2

DoubleTree by Hilton Greensboro Airport
Room where clean the staff where fantastic
Reviewed on 2025/10/24

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
The stay was comfortable and pleasant complete with friendly and welcoming staff. Overall the facility was clean. I did run into some questionable staining on the bed linens to which I requested and was given clean linens (Sheets with staining should trashed not placed on a bed for the next guest). ...
Reviewed on 2025/10/29

Kasa FreeMoreWest Charlotte
Great communication
Reviewed on 2025/10/31

stayAPT Suites Charlotte North
Room was very clean. Check in went very smoothly. Wi-Fi worked Chris Moore ( manager) was very helpful. I needed more Kleenex and didn’t have a toaster- he delivered them in 10 minutes. I had a cracked pot that I gave to him so I wouldn’t get charged for a broken item. He was willing to replace it ...
Reviewed on 2025/10/20

Kasa NoDa Charlotte
The room was clean, and had everything I needed. Best place I've been to!
Reviewed on 2025/10/30
Popular places to visit

Carowinds Theme Park
Choose from 13 roller coasters, chase your friends in a bumper car, enjoy the water slides and beaches of Boomerang Bay, and walk with dinosaurs.

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 check out its top-notch restaurants.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Walk around the campus of University of North Carolina at Charlotte, a top university in Charlotte. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices 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.

Charlotte Motor Speedway
Catch an event at Charlotte Motor Speedway during your trip to Concord. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.
- Carowinds Theme Park
- Lake Norman
- Charlotte Convention Center
- Charlotte Motor Speedway
- SouthPark Mall
- First Horizon Coliseum
- NASCAR Hall of Fame
- Wake Forest University
- North Carolina Zoo
- High Point University
- PNC Music Pavillion
- Elon University
- Hanes Mall
- Billy Graham Library
- Fillmore Charlotte
- Quail Hollow Club









