College Downs
Charlotte
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Popular places to visit
Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
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 check out 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 fascinating museums 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.
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Catch an event at Charlotte Motor Speedway during your trip to Concord. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.
SouthPark Mall
During your visit to Charlotte, you can do some window-shopping at SouthPark Mall. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Charlotte Concord Aquarium
Charlotte's Uptown Historical Guided Cart Tour
Charlotte: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
The Escape Game Concord: 60-Minute Adventures at Concord Mills
90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Top hotels in College Downs
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
"Room was nice had a good time!!"
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Omni Charlotte Hotel
"Not fun"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Charlotte Marriott City Center
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
"Good choice for multiple nights"
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
"The entire stay was a great experience!"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Concord
"The kids had bunk beds which were okay and the extra bunk bed in the same room was horrible. The pull out sleeper soda had my back hurting. Didn't sleep well."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around College Downs
University City
Known for its ample dining options and great live music, there's plenty to explore in University City. You can visit top attractions like UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens and Shoppes at University Place, and jump on the metro at McCullough Station or JW Clay Boulevard /UNC Charlotte Station to see more of the city.
North Charlotte
While you're in North Charlotte, take in top sights like Highland Park and jump on the metro at 36th Street Station to see more of the city.
NoDa
While you're in NoDa, take in top sights like Highland Park or NoDa Brewing Company, and hop on the metro to see more the city at 36th Street Station or Sugar Creek Station.
Belmont
While there might not be top attractions in Belmont, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium.
Lockwood
Lockwood might not have many top sights, but Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Plaza Midwood
Plaza Midwood might not have many top sights, but Spectrum Center and Visulite Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
