Charlotte Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in and county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
About Charlotte
Charlotte is the largest city in the state, with a population of 875,000 (2020) residents within the city limits. As of 2020, the Charlotte-Gastonia-Salisbury combined statistical area (CSA) had a regional population of 2.6 million, and Charlotte is the county seat ofMecklenburg County. It is the center of finance, industry, technology, and entertainment for the region. It is a renowned financial powerhouse and banking center, with Bank of America's corporate headquarters and Wells Fargo's East Coast Operations in Uptown. It is regarded as the second most important financial hub in the United States, behind New York City. Primarily known in the past as a leading Southern textile and manufacturing center, Charlotte is has modernized and diversified its robust economy through successful appl
Top Attractions in Charlotte
Explore the best things to see and do in Charlotte:
- ★ACC Championship Game
- ★Actor's Theatre of Charlotte
- ★AvidXChange Music Factory
- ★Belk Bowl
- ★Blumenthal and Spirit Square
- ★Bojangles' Coliseum
- ★Carolina Renaissance Festival
- ★Carolinas Aviation Museum
Where to Eat in Charlotte
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Del Friscos
- 🍴Fig Tree
- 🍴Midnight Diner
- 🍴Pinky's Westside Grill
- 🍴Viva Chicken
Where to Stay in Charlotte
- 🏨Candlewood Suites Charlotte - Arrowood
- 🏨Charlotte Marriott South Park
- 🏨Drury Suites Charlotte Northlake
- 🏨Embassy Suites
- 🏨Hilton Charlotte University
- 🏨Hyatt House Charlotte Airport
Charlotte Travel Guide Sections
Our comprehensive guide covers 17 sections including: