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Our vacation packages to Forest City provide countless opportunities to immerse yourself in new sights, sounds and sensations. And with all the finer details taken care of, you'll be free to enjoy your city escape just like you deserve. A trip to Forest City is an ideal opportunity to do a bit of sightseeing. Check out well-known attractions like Forest City Golf Course, Dogwood Valley Golf Course and Bennett Classics Antique Auto Museum. Don't delay exploring this destination any longer. Your ultimate Forest City vacation is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.

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Quality Inn

Quality Inn

2.5 out of 5
205 Commercial Drive Forest City NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$69 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$78 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (303 reviews)
My stay was very comfortable; the room was clean and everything in the room worked.

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Quality Inn
Econo Lodge

Econo Lodge

2 out of 5
2600 College Ave Forest City NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$61 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Feb 13 to Feb 14
$69 total
Feb 13 - Feb 14
Total with taxes and fees
6.2/10 (305 reviews)
Good quality of service and clean rooms very safe for family stay.

Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026

Econo Lodge
Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG

2.5 out of 5
200 Holiday Inn Dr Forest City NC
Fully refundable
$132 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Feb 5 to Feb 6
$149 total
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (505 reviews)
hospitality was great

Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG
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Things to do in and around Forest City

Forest City, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering activities like arena entertainment, educational experiences, and golf. Visitors can enjoy golf services at local courses, explore the Forest City Mini Break, and take advantage of various day trips and tours. With its scenic beauty and engaging attractions, Forest City promises a delightful getaway for everyone.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Gaffney Outlet Marketplace is 19 miles away, offering a variety of shopping and entertainment options. Closer to home, Peachtree Marketplace (20 miles) and Boiling Springs Centre (21 miles) provide family-friendly shopping experiences with a local vibe.

Recreation

At Forest City Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic outdoor vibes, perfect for relaxation and sport. The Foundation Performing Arts and Conference Center offers a cultural experience with entertaining performances, ideal for a romantic evening. Nearby, Shelby City Park invites you to unwind in a tranquil setting for wellness and relaxation.

Adventure

Bubba's Fun Park offers a vibrant arcadeAdventureZone filled with games for the whole family, creating a lively atmosphere in Forest City. For thrill-seekers, Canopy Ridge Farm features an exhilarating ziplineRopesCourse located 18 miles away, while Lake Lure Adventure Company provides exciting waterSports 19 miles away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Forest City, enjoy a cozy nightlife scene with local bars and eateries. Check out the lively atmosphere at places like The Cutaway and the nearby breweries, where you can savor craft beers and live music, creating a friendly vibe perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Forest City

Forest City, North Carolina, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Explore beautiful lakes, urban parks, and entertainment arenas that provide unforgettable experiences. Whether you're seeking a scenic getaway or vibrant city life, Forest City has something for everyone to enjoy. Don't miss out on the local attractions that promise lasting memories for you and your loved ones.

  • Tryon International Equestrian Center: Located 12 miles from Forest City, this premier equestrian venue offers thrilling competitions and events year-round. Experience the vibrant atmosphere, with family-friendly activities, dining options, and shopping, perfect for horse lovers and entertainment seekers alike.
  • Rutherford County Farm Museum: Situated in Forest City, this charming museum showcases the agricultural history and heritage of Rutherford County. Explore fascinating exhibits and artifacts that reflect the local culture, making it a great spot to learn about the region’s farming traditions.
  • Gardner-Webb University: Just 12 miles away, this modern university blends academic excellence with a bustling city vibe. Visitors can appreciate the beautiful campus, attend events, and immerse themselves in the vibrant student life that the university fosters.

Best time to go to Forest City

The best time to visit Forest City can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Forest City falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Forest City falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Forest City

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Forest City during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Forest City Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
7,300
Max Temp Winter
50ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Mountain Brook Vineyards, The Foundation Performing Arts and Conference Center and Bubbas Fun Park

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Forest City vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals from $363 on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Forest City costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Forest City?
You can typically find lower prices and greater availability in December, January and February. Check out our cheap Forest City vacation packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Forest City?
With a well-planned itinerary, you can easily tick off the top Forest City sights in a handful of days. But if you want to explore off the beaten track or go on day tours, think about booking your Forest City vacation for longer.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Forest City?
Popular for its history, views and festivals, a Forest City vacation is a hit with all kinds of visitors. Be sure to check out leading sights like Forest City Golf Course and Bennett Classics Antique Auto Museum, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Forest City package deals?
Start your search for a Forest City package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Forest City package deal straight away, just play around with your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Forest City getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Forest City vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the flexibility to create a tailored Forest City vacation by choosing your favorite airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Forest City?
Secure amazing discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, grab one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Forest City adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Forest City vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love jet-setting around the world but don't love the big price tag that can come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can break down the overall cost of your Forest City vacation over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden or late payment fees, so you can snap up great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you see them.

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