Hickory, NC

Travel Guide

Hickory
Photo by Scott Elliott
Photo by Scott Elliott
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Photo by L a u r a
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Photo by Kao Lee

Where to stay in Hickory

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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.

North Hickory
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Viewmont

Though Viewmont might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Maple Grove and Hickory Museum of Arts.

Viewmont
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Northlakes

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

Northlakes
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Long View

While Long View might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like L.P. Frans Stadium and Hickory Aviation Museum.

Long View
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Highland

While Highland isn't home to many top sights, Maple Grove and Hickory Museum of Arts are some notable places to visit nearby.

Highland
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Claremont

While visiting Claremont, you might make a stop by sights like Maple Grove and Hickory Museum of Arts.

Claremont
Sleep Inn

Sleep Inn

2.5 out of 5
1179 13th Avenue Dr Se, Hickory, NC
The price is ₩95,444 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
₩95,444
₩107,850 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
"Elijah at the front desk was personable and very professional. I arrived late at night and the hotel was very accommodating to provide a pet friendly room for me and service dog close to an exit.. Thay had a designated pet space for potty breaks and the room was spotless. Breakfast was decent and ..."

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Sleep Inn
Quality Suites Hickory South

Quality Suites Hickory South

2.5 out of 5
1125 13th Avenue Dr Se, Hickory, NC
The price is ₩125,821 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
₩125,821
₩142,177 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
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! (819 reviews)
"The room was comfortable. The bathtub looked really gross. I don’t know if it was age or lack of cleaning but it wasn’t nice"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2025

Quality Suites Hickory South
Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG

2.5 out of 5
8412 Valley Blvd, Blowing Rock, NC
The price is ₩120,237 per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
₩120,237
₩135,567 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Blowing Rock. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Loved our stay"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG
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Swiss Mountain Village

Swiss Mountain Village

3 out of 5
2324 Flat Top Rd, Blowing Rock, NC
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Blowing Rock. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Tweetsie Railroad and Moses Cone Manor are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (61 reviews)
"This was a unique getaway. We love off things normal path. This was one of the good ones. Also quick access to downtown Blowing Rock. A great place to relax."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Swiss Mountain Village
Smoketree Lodge

Smoketree Lodge

3 out of 5
11914 Highway 105, Banner Elk, NC
Stay at this 3-star ski aparthotel in Banner Elk. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Grandfather Mountain and Sugar Mountain ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (225 reviews)
A Pleasant Stay, As Always, At Smoketree Lodge
"We had an efficiency room (Queen bed & kitchenette). It is very cozy (not a lot of room) but fine for us. The staff was very friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Smoketree Lodge
Chetola Premier Condominiums

Chetola Premier Condominiums

3.5 out of 5
185 Chetola Lake Drive, Blowing Rock, NC
Stay at this 3.5-star spa aparthotel in Blowing Rock. Enjoy a full-service spa, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Tweetsie Railroad ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (164 reviews)
Love Chetola... unit was just ok...
"The property was beautiful. The unit was dated and has a smell. Not worth the money."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

Chetola Premier Condominiums
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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.

Popular places to visit

Lenoir-Rhyne University

4.5/5(21 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Lenoir-Rhyne University as part of your travels around Hickory. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Lenoir-Rhyne University

Hickory Metro Convention Center

4.5/5(26 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.

Hickory Metro Convention Center

Frye Regional Medical Center

4/5(17 reviews)

Though Frye Regional Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Hickory while you are here.

Frye Regional Medical Center

Catawba Valley Medical Center

4/5(9 reviews)

Though Catawba Valley Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Hickory while you are here.

Catawba Valley Medical Center

Valley Hills Mall

4/5(59 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Valley Hills Mall during your trip to Hickory. Check out 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. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

L.P. Frans Stadium

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