Charlotte Holidays

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The stress-free way to experience this interesting city is with a customised Charlotte holiday package. Stay in the neighbourhood of Charlotte Centre City, which is good for shopping, nightlife and bars and pubs or choose someplace else — our package deals are all about you. Fill your days with tours of Bank of America Stadium, Spectrum Centre and SouthPark Mall, some of the top attractions you shouldn't miss during your trip to Charlotte. A couple of clicks is all it takes to put together your ideal Charlotte holiday on Expedia.

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Charlotte Holiday

Things to do in Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina, is ideal for outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it a perfect romantic getaway as well. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions, including an arena for thrilling entertainment and various shopping centres and malls. Whether you're looking for a weekend retreat or engaging outdoor pursuits, Charlotte offers a vibrant mix of experiences for every traveller.

Shopping

Birkdale Village offers a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Charlotte Premium Outlets provides fantastic deals on designer brands, perfect for souvenirs. Providence Village Shopping Center combines family-friendly vibes with diverse retail options, making it an ideal spot for all your shopping needs in Charlotte.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens of Quail Hollow Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amid serene surroundings. For a peaceful retreat, visit Sugar Creek Community Park, perfect for relaxation and gentle walks. Lastly, immerse yourself in culture at Old Courthouse Theatre, offering captivating performances for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway, where speed and excitement collide. For family fun, dive into the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, offering exhilarating water slides and entertainment. Enjoy the outdoors at McAlpine Creek Greenway, perfect for scenic walks and nature exploration.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Charlotte at Topgolf, a lively drinking pub that offers a romantic atmosphere and entertainment vibes. Enjoy a fun evening with friends while taking in the unique blend of cocktails and games in this popular venue.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Charlotte

Charlotte is an excellent destination for outdoor adventures, family outings, and romantic getaways. The city boasts a variety of attractions, including urban parks, modern colleges and universities, and vibrant entertainment arenas. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or outdoor exploration, Charlotte and its surroundings offer a diverse range of points of interest to suit every traveller's needs.

  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte: Experience the vibrant campus life at this modern university, where you can explore beautiful green spaces, contemporary architecture, and engaging cultural events. Immerse yourself in the educational atmosphere and enjoy the dynamic city vibes that reflect the spirit of Charlotte.
  • NASCAR Hall of Fame: Dive into the thrilling world of NASCAR at this sports museum, featuring interactive exhibits and fascinating memorabilia. Celebrate the culture of motorsports and discover the history of racing while enjoying the energetic sports vibes that resonate throughout the venue.
  • Ovens Auditorium: Enjoy a memorable outing at this versatile entertainment facility, hosting a range of performances from concerts to theatrical productions. With its family-friendly atmosphere, Ovens Auditorium is the perfect place to create lasting memories with loved ones.

Best time to go to Charlotte

The best time to visit Charlotte can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Charlotte falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Charlotte falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Charlotte

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Charlotte.
  • Consider traveling to Charlotte during the low season (August and December to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Charlotte Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)
Population
827,100
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Carowinds Theme Park, NASCAR Hall of Fame and Discovery Place

Our pick of the best Charlotte Hotel Deals

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End

3.5 out of 5
5700 Westpark Drive Charlotte NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$165 per night from 1 June to 2 June
AU$165
1 June - 2 June
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,918 reviews)
The staff was helpful and and very friendlybI would stay again

Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Quality Inn Charlotte Airport

Quality Inn Charlotte Airport

2.5 out of 5
3100 Queen City Drive Charlotte NC
Fully refundable
The price is AU$114 per night from 27 May to 28 May
AU$114
27 May - 28 May
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (3,118 reviews)
I woke up to a dead cockroach next to the AC Unit. It wasn't there when we arrived.

Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
Hilton Charlotte University Place

Hilton Charlotte University Place

4 out of 5
8629 J M Keynes Dr Charlotte NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$199 per night from 17 May to 18 May
AU$199
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,375 reviews)
Clean room and friendly staff.

Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Hilton Charlotte University Place
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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