The Mooresville center point is approximately 6 miles east of Queen's Landing and 12 miles west of Kannapolis Amtrak Station.
The best times to visit Mooresville are in spring and fall, when it's not too hot but it's still warm enough for you to enjoy outdoor activities. You can also see spring flowers and colorful autumn leaves. Be sure to make your reservations early so you can get the best deal on a hotel room during this busy time. If you take your vacation at the right time, you can have fun at a special Mooresville event.
The Downtown Mooresville Annual Saint Patrick's Day Parade in March includes two Irish pipe bands, Irish dancers, green cars, family fun, and more. Every April through October, you can try gourmet food and enjoy live music at the Festival of Food Trucks one day per month.
The Race City Festival in May is an outdoor street fair with local merchants, live music, an international food court, a beer garden, and a children's area with rides and activities. It celebrates art and culture in the Lake Norman area, and happens at the same time as Charlotte Race Week. Race Week at the Charlotte Motor Speedway has NASCAR races and lots of other special events for race fans.
At Downtown Mooresville Trick or Treat in October, local businesses hand out candy. It's a great time for kids and adults to dress up and have fun. Downtown's Holiday Light Spectacular in December is on the lawn at the Town Hall. The light show has over 115,000 lights set to music. Fewer people vacation in Mooresville in winter, so you can get a better deal on a hotel room. Since the weather is mild, you can still have fun with many outdoor activities.
If you stay at the right place, you can save by taking advantage of the discounts available. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mooresville - Lake Norman is close to the Memory Lane Museum and the Mooresville Golf Course. Seniors 62 or older, AAA members, government employees, and members of the military can all get generous discounts.
The rooms have refrigerators, microwaves, 32-inch flat-screen cable TVs, complimentary wireless internet access, desks, and free newspapers. You can also enjoy a great view of Lake Norman, a spa tub, a fitness center, an outdoor pool, a complimentary breakfast buffet, a business center, a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff, dry cleaning and laundry services, and 900 square feet of event facilities, including a meeting room. Pets are allowed for an extra fee.
Quality Inn & Suites in Mooresville is near JR Motorsports and the Mooresville Golf Course. AAA members, AARP members, and seniors 60 and older can save up to 10 percent. Many business travelers, government employees, members of the military, veterans, and their families can also get great discounts. Children 18 and younger can stay with their parents free.
The spacious rooms at Quality Inn & Suites have private balconies, refrigerators, microwaves, cable TVs, coffee makers, desks, and complimentary wireless Internet access. Other features include an outdoor pool, a complimentary breakfast buffet, free weekday newspapers, a business center with copy and fax machines, meeting rooms, and dry cleaning and laundry services.
You can get lots of value for your money in one of Mooresville's mid-range hotels. Candlewood Suites Mooresville is close to the North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame and the Mallard Head Country Club. Many of the large rooms have separate living areas. They all feature kitchens with full-sized refrigerators and freezers and stove tops.
Other features include complimentary wired and wireless internet access, cable TVs, DVD players, safes, large desks, an indoor pool, a fitness center, barbecue grills, a convenience store, a business center, free newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning and laundry services, and over 700 square feet of conference space and meeting rooms. Pets are welcome and you can borrow any common household items you need during your stay.
Wingate by Wyndham Mooresville - Charlotte Metro Area is near JR Motorsports and the Mooresville Golf Course. The spacious rooms offer separate living areas, refrigerators, microwave, free wired and wireless internet access, iPod docking stations, cable TVs, safes, desks, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Other conveniences include an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, dry cleaning and laundry services, a complimentary continental breakfast, a gift shop, a 24-hour business center, free newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and 700 square feet of event facilities, including meeting rooms. Pets are welcome and cribs or rollaway beds are available for a small fee.
Wherever you decide to stay in Mooresville, you'll be close to plenty of interesting attractions. Visit the Mooresville Museum to learn more about the history of the area and its founders. You can also take a walking tour of many of the historic sites in Downtown Mooresville. Lake Norman State Park offers swimming, boating, fishing, camping, hiking, and mountain biking. It's the largest artificial lake in the state.
Memory Lane Museum has the biggest private collection of retired NASCAR and vintage race cars on display in the world. You can see many unique items, including a large collection of antique toys, pedal cars, bicycles, gas pumps, movie cars, tractors, and vintage motorcycles. The museum also has the largest collection of racing Go-Karts anywhere. For more racing fun, visit the North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame. It has over 35 race cars dedicated to all types of auto racing, and you can relive racing's greatest moments in the Goodyear Mini-Theater.
Mooresville has beautiful lakeside scenery, great food, and fun entertainment. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort, an inexpensive place to spend the night, or the best value, you can find the best hotel for you and your family in Mooresville.
Below are reviews of the city of Mooresville, NC from an actual visitor's perspective.
A lot better than California.
Very laid back and friendly!
Okay restaurant nearby.
I enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere!
The hotel is located in walking distance of eateries and there is a gas station nearby.
The hotel is located in walking distance of eateries and there is a gas station nearby.
Lots of restaurants and Lake Norman.
Proximity to Charlotte. All the dining and shopping options!
It's on the shores of Lake Norman! Get out and enjoy an evening or morning walk!
Jeffreys Restaurant, Mooresville High School where we saw a play, adorable small town, very friendly.
Close to restaurants, shops and attractions
Very friendly people.
The Norman Antique Shops
Restaurants were good!
Mooresville has tons of stores for the shopper and lots of NASCAR sites to visit.
I loved that everything you could want was within walking distance!
Area seems nice and hotel is very convenient to the interstate.
Lake Norman.
There were many places to eat!
Visited Lake Norman.
Great restaurant selections to choose from! Went to Memory Lane Museum and Mustang Owner Museum nearby; well worth the money and time. Lots to do in the area!
Hotel was located in a nice country like area with food and shops nearby.
The staff was wonderful and the room was clean.
Very nice place!
Came to go fishing. Was pretty good. Had a good time.
Very nice!
Great area and really good restaurants within just a couple minutes of the hotel.
We really enjoyed the Hampton Inn as they wore a corner stone in the planning and and assisting vital components of our wedding such as rehearsal dinner locale, packing and unpacking for the bridal party, and assisting our photographers and many wedding pictures.
Pretty country feel
Location to interstate and to surrounding cities. Shopping and restaurant selection was outstanding.