Downtown Hickory Travel Guide
Hickory
Visit Downtown Hickory
Popular places to visit
Hickory Community Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Hickory Community Theatre during your stay in Hickory. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Catawba Science Center
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Catawba Science Center during your trip to Hickory. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Top hotels in Downtown Hickory
Sleep Inn Hickory South
Great stay. Room was in perfect part of town for me. Breakfast was amazing!
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Quality Suites Hickory South
The staff was very nice and helpful. Parking was not an issue even with the large number of work trucks as they parked in the back out of the way. The breakfast was very good and hot.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Comfort Inn Conover-Hickory
Ever thing was great
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Hotel Hickory by IHG
Let me start off by saying they hotel looks a little sketchy. But don't let that fool you. Its actually a comfortable place to stay. It could benefit greatly from some updates. The bad: traffic outside is noisy until 11:00pm, the toilet is so low that it feels like you're sitting on the floor and ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hickory-Hickory Mart by IHG
Clean rooms and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Hickory
Great property and location but (not their fault) this is a loud area. Unfortunately, the HPD has their hands full with motorcycles and cars pretty much drag racing on Hwy 70 which is right by the hotel. I don't think there is really anything the hotel can do but it's a shame. I was up visiting (lived ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Hickory
Oakwood Historic District
The restaurants and museums are a few reasons travellers visit Oakwood Historic District. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Harper House and Catawba Science Center, a few notable attractions nearby.
Claremont
While visiting Claremont, you might make a stop by sights like Catawba Science Center and Harper House.
Ridgeview
While Ridgeview may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Harper House and Catawba Science Center.
Green Park
While Green Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Harper House and Hickory Community Theatre.
Kenwoworth
When in Kenwoworth, you can plan a visit to Catawba Science Center and Harper House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Highland
While there might not be top attractions in Highland, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Catawba Science Center and Harper House.
