Hickory, NC

Travel Guide

An aerial view of a town with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, surrounded by greenery.
Rotary Park, Geitner Park in the city of Hickory North Carolina
A scenic overlook with a flag on a rock formation, a river in the valley below, and lush greenery.
A valley with autumn-colored trees, a winding road, and distant mountains.
A road flanked by tall trees, a road ends sign, and a distant view of a building.

Where to stay in Hickory

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Downtown Hickory

While there might not be top attractions in Downtown Hickory, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hickory Community Theatre and Harper House.

A park with a lake, an American flag, a gazebo, and trees.

Viewmont

Though Viewmont might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Maple Grove and Catawba Science Center.

A mountainous landscape with autumn foliage.

Highland

While Highland isn't home to many top sights, Maple Grove and Catawba Science Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

A street with brick buildings, a pedestrian crossing sign, and cars parked along the road.

North Hickory

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in North Hickory and surrounding area, you can visit Lake Hickory and Maple Grove.

A river winding through a town surrounded by forests.

Northlakes

If you're spending some time in Northlakes, Lake Hickory and Catawba River are top sights worth seeing.

Best Western Hickory

Best Western Hickory

2.5 out of 5
1520 13th Avenue Dr SE Hickory NC
The price is ￥13,180 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
￥13,180
￥14,893 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hickory. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (988 reviews)
"2e fois a cette hôtel, merci à John pour son hospitalité et son professionnalisme. Déjeuner excellent inclus et aucun frais de stationnement. Bien situé également J'y retournerais sans hésiter ! Merci !"

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026

Best Western Hickory
Sleep Inn Hickory South

Sleep Inn Hickory South

2.5 out of 5
1179 13th Avenue Dr Se Hickory NC
The price is ￥10,651 per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
￥10,651
￥12,036 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hickory. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,057 reviews)
"I would not recommend staying at this hotel. The customer service was by far the worst part of the experience. The front desk staff was rude, unhelpful, and made us feel like we were an inconvenience instead of paying guests. The room was not clean. It was obvious that housekeeping did not do a thorough ..."

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026

Sleep Inn Hickory South
Quality Suites Hickory South

Quality Suites Hickory South

2.5 out of 5
1125 13th Avenue Dr Se Hickory NC
The price is ￥11,329 per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
￥11,329
￥12,802 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hickory. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
7.6/10 Good! (977 reviews)
"Clean cold room simple smoking friendly pool easy access for food and gas to take trips to mountains. They have some minor issues but it’s mostly due to past guests over time. Their breakfast is good waffles eggs sausage gravy biscuits and I think weekend has better options. Check in at 1pm instead ..."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026

Quality Suites Hickory South
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Lake house with private pool.

Lake house with private pool.

Hickory NC
Stay at this vacation home in Hickory. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions L.P. Frans Stadium and Hickory Aviation Museum are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful absolutely beautiful property would recommend and stay again"

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Lake house with private pool.
Smoketree Lodge

Smoketree Lodge

3 out of 5
11914 Highway 105 Banner Elk NC
Stay at this aparthotel in Banner Elk. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Grandfather Mountain and Sugar Mountain Resort ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (291 reviews)
"Our room was clean and comfortable. The pool and hot tub were nice and clean, as were the changing areas. This is an older hotel that could use some updating - new flooring would really help- but for the price and location, it was perfect for our needs."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2026

Smoketree Lodge
Swiss Mountain Village

Swiss Mountain Village

3 out of 5
2324 Flat Top Rd Blowing Rock NC
Stay at this cabin in Blowing Rock. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Tweetsie Railroad and The Blowing Rock are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (198 reviews)
"Clean room. We stayed in a "cabin", which has 4 apartments in it. Older property. Could use updating. Very clean. Bed was uncomfortable. Grounds were lovely."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

Swiss Mountain Village
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Stay near popular Hickory attractions

Hickory Metro Convention Center

8.4/10 (134 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Hickory Metro Convention Center during your trip to Hickory. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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