Freedom Park Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Freedom Park
Relax on the spacious lawns of this public park, which is centered around a lake and features a concert pavilion, sports fields and playgrounds for children.

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.

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.

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.
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Top hotels in Freedom Park

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
We were in town for a wedding and it was in the perfect location. Great bar on site. I wish there was room service, but it helps to burn off those calories. My problem is Expedia had one description of paid parking and breakfast at a different rate.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
The room was severely outdated. The tub had mold around the edge. The door coming in wasn’t sealed and you could see light all around.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Sheraton Charlotte Airport Hotel
Overall, pleasant stay. The pool and bar areas were nice. Bed was comfy. Only negative observation, if you're going to have windows to see the inside of the hotel from the elevator, make sure you clean up all the cobwebs which were an eyesore.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Great Wolf Lodge Concord
We paid £500 for two days of waterpark and a room for a night, fo myself and my son. We got there no room availible to check in, so had to leave all oir belongings in the open. We stayed for 4 hrs as my son could see past the cleanliness, then left. I mentioned it to staff, but they just appeared ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Hilton Charlotte University Place
This was a quick trip ! The scenery was beautiful. I loved that the table in the lobby had charging ports everywhere and USB ports. Very modern. We checked in a little early which was wonderful for traveling guests. The restaurant had delicious cuisine. The pool not being opened until Memorial Day ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Omni Charlotte Hotel
The 2 Vehicle Charging cables were broken and did not work for Tesla using the adapter, they said the pool was closed in 85° weather they said that it was seasonal I can understand if we’re in New York. I did not know of the pool closure and also being only seasonal cause I had young kids weren’t ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Freedom Park

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 NASCAR Hall of Fame.

South End
When in South End and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Bank of America Stadium or Museum of Illusions - Charlotte and hop on the metro to see more of the city at East-West Blvd Station or Bland Station.

Elizabeth
If you're spending time in Elizabeth, check out sights like American Legion Memorial Stadium or Visulite Theatre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at CPCC Central Campus Tram Stop or Elizabeth & Hawthorne Tram Stop.

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.

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 Bank of America Stadium or Blumenthal Performing Arts Center 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.
