St. Stephens Travel Guide

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Beautiful sunset at the boat ramp of Lake Hickory
Beautiful sunset at the boat ramp of Lake Hickory
Awesome sunset and kayaking on the lake!
Nice spot for kayaking, especially as the sun is going down.

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Sleep Inn Hickory South

Sleep Inn Hickory South

2.5 out of 5
1179 13th Avenue Dr Se Hickory NC
Fully refundable
The price is AU$111 per night from 12 Apr to 13 Apr
AU$111
12 Apr - 13 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hickory. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,049 reviews)
Housekeeping could be a little more better

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Sleep Inn Hickory South
Crowne Plaza Hotel Hickory by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Hickory by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1385 Lenoir Rhyne Blvd Se Hickory NC
The price is AU$121 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
AU$121
13 Apr - 14 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hickory. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
It was clean, comfortable, friendly staff, nice bed. The only bad thing was the road noise in the area, but I know they don't any control over that. A lot nice restaurant in the area. We will stay there next time go to visit.

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Crowne Plaza Hotel Hickory by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hickory-Hickory Mart by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hickory-Hickory Mart by IHG

2.5 out of 5
2250 US Highway 70 SE Hickory NC
The price is AU$188 per night from 11 Apr to 12 Apr
AU$188
11 Apr - 12 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hickory. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (737 reviews)
Excellent caring staff

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hickory-Hickory Mart by IHG
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Waterfront w/Dock | Boat | Kayaks | Gym | Pets OK

Waterfront w/Dock | Boat | Kayaks | Gym | Pets OK

Sherrills Ford NC
Stay at this holiday home in Lake Norman of Catawba. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a garden. Popular attractions Sherrills Ford Optimist Park and Lake ...
10/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)
The house was great for our family Thanksgiving of 9. The family/kitchen area was big and open. The view of the lake is amazing. The kitchen is stocked with everything you can imagine. It is in a quiet area with no through traffic. Everyone enjoyed the pool table. The host went above and beyond on ...

Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Waterfront w/Dock | Boat | Kayaks | Gym | Pets OK
Welcome to Holly Hill – peaceful lakefront living

Welcome to Holly Hill – peaceful lakefront living

Denver NC
Stay at this holiday home in Lake Norman of Catawba. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sherrills Ford - Terrell Public Library ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
The home was beautiful, clean and had everything we could possibly need. Had a great stay. Host was fabulous.

Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Welcome to Holly Hill – peaceful lakefront living
Cottage on the Cove | Fire pit | Game Room| Sleeps 8

Cottage on the Cove | Fire pit | Game Room| Sleeps 8

Terrell NC
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Lake Norman of Catawba. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, balconies and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Lake Norman ...
Cottage on the Cove | Fire pit | Game Room| Sleeps 8
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Popular places to visit

Hickory Metro Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Hickory Metro Convention Center during your trip to Hickory. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Hickory Metro Convention Center

Lenoir-Rhyne University

Enjoy the student vibe at Lenoir-Rhyne University during your stay in Hickory. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Lenoir-Rhyne University

Frye Regional Medical Center

If Frye Regional Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hickory.

Frye Regional Medical Center

Catawba Valley Medical Center

If Catawba Valley Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hickory.

Catawba Valley Medical Center

Valley Hills Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Valley Hills Mall during your stay in Hickory. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Valley Hills Mall

L.P. Frans Stadium

Catch an event at L.P. Frans Stadium during your trip to Hickory. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

L.P. Frans Stadium