High Point, NC

Travel Guide

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A cityscape with a prominent baseball stadium, various commercial buildings, and a mix of residential areas.
A university campus with historic buildings, a large green field, and surrounding residential areas.
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Where to stay in High Point

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A university campus with historic buildings, a large green field, and surrounding residential areas.

Deep River

Restaurants and museums are just a few things travelers like about Deep River. A stop by Sportscenter Athletic Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Johnson Street Historic District

Though Johnson Street Historic District might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like International Home Furnishings Center and Market Square.

Sherrod Park

While Sherrod Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like International Home Furnishings Center and Market Square.

Westwood

While Westwood might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like International Home Furnishings Center and Castle McCulloch.

West High Avenue Historic District

While West High Avenue Historic District isn't home to many top sights, International Home Furnishings Center and Market Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

Econo Lodge

Econo Lodge

2 out of 5
2000 Brentwood St High Point NC
$59 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$67 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf motel in High Point. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Allen Jay Park and Southwood Square are ...
6/10 (345 reviews)
"I booked this hotel due to the reviews on Hotels.com. When I arrived the place was run down, and there were people sitting on the curb in the parking lot doing drugs. As I observed this, a police car arrived and began slowly driving around the property. I flagged down the patrol car and was urged ..."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Econo Lodge
Wingate by Wyndham High Point/Greensboro/Airport South

Wingate by Wyndham High Point/Greensboro/Airport South

3 out of 5
3901 Sedgebrook St High Point NC
$89 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$100 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in High Point. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Estuvo bien la estadía el personal atento, el desayuno y bien en la limpieza"

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Wingate by Wyndham High Point/Greensboro/Airport South
Clarion Pointe

Clarion Pointe

2.5 out of 5
1202 Liberty Road High Point NC
$69 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$76 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in High Point. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Kersey Valley Attractions and ...
7.6/10 Good! (189 reviews)
"The hotel needs to be updated. It has a smell as soon as you enter and the 2nd floor smell was terrible. Thank goodness we bring our own Lysol. Beds were okay but need sheets that do not pill. I would not stay again. Our bathroom had some one else’s wash cloths over shower rod that I found when I ..."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Clarion Pointe
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Lakeside Home: Sunset Views, Marina, Golf, Tennis

Lakeside Home: Sunset Views, Marina, Golf, Tennis

High Point NC
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in High Point. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Oak Hollow Tennis Center and Oak ...
10/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
"Thank you for a wonderful stay. We enjoyed the comfortable beds and time at the lake!"

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Lakeside Home: Sunset Views, Marina, Golf, Tennis
Cozy Pet Friendly 3BR - Fenced Yard - 1Mi HPU & DwnTwn - Furniture Market

Cozy Pet Friendly 3BR - Fenced Yard - 1Mi HPU & DwnTwn - Furniture Market

High Point NC
Stay at this vacation home in High Point. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Oak Hollow Mall and Millis Athletic and Convocation ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Clean and Pet Friendly."

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Cozy Pet Friendly 3BR - Fenced Yard - 1Mi HPU & DwnTwn - Furniture Market
Lakefront with Screened Porch, Deck View, King beds For HPU, Greensboro, W-Salem

Lakefront with Screened Porch, Deck View, King beds For HPU, Greensboro, W-Salem

High Point NC
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in High Point. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Oak Hollow Tennis Center ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
"Our family had a wonderful time at this house. Danielle was an amazing host and was available when needed and went above and beyond in making us feel welcome and comfortable. The lake views are beautiful and the extra touches/amenities made us all feel at home. Thanks Danielle!"

Reviewed on Oct 4, 2026

Lakefront with Screened Porch, Deck View, King beds For HPU, Greensboro, W-Salem
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Stay near popular High Point attractions

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High Point University

9.0/10 (585 reviews)
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit High Point University, during your trip to High Point. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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Things to do

Carolina History & Haunts Winston-Salem Historical Ghost Tour

Carolina History & Haunts Winston-Salem Historical Ghost Tour

$26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Carolina History & Haunts Winston-Salem Historical Ghost Tour
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Carolina History & Haunts Greensboro Historical Ghost Tour

$26
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Carolina History & Haunts Greensboro Historical Ghost Tour
Winston-Salem True Crime Tour

Winston-Salem True Crime Tour

$19
per adult
Winston-Salem True Crime Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is High Point worth visiting?
High Point is worth visiting for its unique attractions, including High Point University and the International Home Furnishings Center. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining experiences, with options ranging from North American to Asian cuisine. The city is also easily accessible, offering convenient train access for getting around.
When is the best time to visit High Point?
The best time to visit High Point is from April through June, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering cooler temperatures and a more relaxed experience.
What is High Point known for?
High Point is known for its International Home Furnishings Center, a significant hub for the industry. Travelers can also visit High Point University and enjoy outdoor recreation at Oak Hollow Lake. The area offers a strong North American food culture for travelers to experience.
What is a good itinerary length for High Point?
A good itinerary length for High Point is one to two days to see key highlights like High Point University, the International Home Furnishings Center, and Oak Hollow Lake. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to explore these areas more deeply, enjoy local dining, and experience the city at a more relaxed pace.
How do you get around High Point?
High Point has train service available at High Point Station, which can be useful for arrivals and departures. For getting around the city itself, travelers will find rideshare services to be a convenient option. A rental car also offers flexibility to explore High Point and the surrounding areas at your own pace.
What are the top things to do in and around High Point?
High Point offers unique landmarks, a large lake, and interesting points of interest:


How do I plan a trip to High Point?
To plan your trip to High Point, book flights, hotels, and a rental car in advance. Consider visiting High Point University, the International Home Furnishings Center, and Oak Hollow Lake. For outdoor activities, plan for early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best conditions. Search for places to stay and things to do on Expedia.
What cuisines can you find in High Point?
In High Point you can find Thai cuisine, with dishes like Pad Thai, green curry, and tom yum soup. Travelers can also enjoy North American Southern soul food, along with other Asian options like Chinese and Japanese, Italian, and Latin American Mexican dishes including burritos.
Can I book a refundable hotel in High Point?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in High Point by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to High Point with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your High Point trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in High Point?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in High Point can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my High Point trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your High Point trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my High Point trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your High Point trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to High Point?
If it's your first trip to High Point, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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Greensboro

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