University City Travel Guide

Charlotte

A cityscape with a mix of modern and older buildings, a large parking lot, and a clear blue sky.
A cityscape with a variety of skyscrapers, a large stadium, and a highway.
A city skyline with modern skyscrapers, a sports field, and a parking area.
A cityscape with a prominent skyscraper, a dense cluster of mid-rise buildings, and a sunset sky.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte

8.4/10 (2,453 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium

SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium

Rp461.367
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium
VR Gaming Experience at Game Z in Charlotte

VR Gaming Experience at Game Z in Charlotte

Rp449.150
per adult
VR Gaming Experience at Game Z in Charlotte
See several spots in our Beautiful Queen City! Many Chances to grab some great shots of the city!

Charlotte FUNNY Historical Comedy City BUS Tour

Rp808.470
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Charlotte FUNNY Historical Comedy City BUS Tour
1 Hour Race Car or Flight Simulator Experience in Charlotte

1 Hour Race Car or Flight Simulator Experience in Charlotte

Rp287.456
per adult
1 Hour Race Car or Flight Simulator Experience in Charlotte
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart

Charlotte's Original Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart

Rp700.674
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Original Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

Rp700.674
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour
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Top hotels in University City

Hilton Charlotte University Place

Hilton Charlotte University Place

4 out of 5
8629 J M Keynes Dr Charlotte NC
The price is Rp2.210.114 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
Rp2.210.114
Rp2.569.258 total
19 Nov - 20 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Hilton Charlotte University Place
Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte University Place

Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte University Place

3 out of 5
415 West W.T. Harris Blvd Charlotte NC
The price is Rp1.844.897 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
Rp1.844.897
Rp2.144.693 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,272 reviews)
"This is a nice new Drury. We often chose Drury as they accept dogs. And we like the complimentary 2 glasses of wine. The dinner buffet included was a bit lacking but breakfast always has lots of options including several healthy ones. There are several restaurants nearby . It’s a very convenient ..."

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte University Place
Sleep Inn Charlotte University Place

Sleep Inn Charlotte University Place

2.5 out of 5
8525 N Tryon St Charlotte NC
The price is Rp1.418.901 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
Rp1.418.901
Rp1.649.472 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Sleep Inn Charlotte University Place
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlotte University Place, NC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlotte University Place, NC

2.5 out of 5
131 East McCullough Drive Charlotte NC
The price is Rp1.545.524 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
Rp1.545.524
Rp1.796.672 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very good! (1,062 reviews)
"The walls were so thin I could hear the neighbors while conversation all night."

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Charlotte University Place, NC
Hyatt Place Charlotte/University Research Park

Hyatt Place Charlotte/University Research Park

3 out of 5
640 UNIVERSITY CENTER BLVD Charlotte NC
The price is Rp1.794.429 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
Rp1.794.429
Rp2.086.023 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful breakfast!!!"

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Hyatt Place Charlotte/University Research Park
The Mecklen Hotel, Charlotte, a Tribute Portfolio™ Hotel

The Mecklen Hotel, Charlotte, a Tribute Portfolio™ Hotel

4 out of 5
8520 University Exec Pk Dr Charlotte NC
The price is Rp2.152.591 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
Rp2.152.591
Rp2.502.387 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
The Mecklen Hotel, Charlotte, a Tribute Portfolio™ Hotel
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Where to stay in University City

Find the best University City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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Ballantyne

Travellers come to Ballantyne for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like TD Amp Ballantyne and Reclining Bulls Statue while you're in town.

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South End

If you're spending time in South End, check out sights like Amos' Southend or The Music Yard and hop on the metro to see more of the city at East-West Blvd Station or Bland Station.

The entrance to Southpark with a glass canopy and a fountain.

SouthPark

SouthPark is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Phillips Place and SouthPark Mall.

The NASCAR Hall of Fame building with checkered pavement in front.

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.

University City Travel Guide