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Downtown Winston-Salem

Dive into the vibrant charm of Downtown Winston-Salem! Sip locally brewed coffee as you stroll past stunning murals and eclectic shops. Delight in mouthwatering southern cuisine at cozy eateries, and catch live music in buzzing venues. With its blend of history and hip vibes, this city invites you to explore, taste, and enjoy every lively corner!

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Recommendations

Culture4.6/5

Old Salem Museums & Gardens

Welcome to Old Salem Museums & Gardens, a charming time capsule nestled in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Explore this immersive historic district that transports you to the 18th-century Moravian settlement. Discover captivating exhibits, delightful artisanal workshops, and luscious gardens that provide a delightful escape from modern times. Unleash your inner history buff and step back in time at this enchanting destination.

Landmark4.7/5

Stevens Center

Landmark4.6/5

R. J. Reynolds Auditorium

Landmark4.8/5

Millennium Event Center

Nestled in the heart of Winston-Salem, the Millennium Event Center boasts stunning architecture and versatile spaces, making it an iconic venue for unforgettable gatherings and cultural events that captivate the community.

Outdoor4.7/5

Bailey Park

Nestled in the heart of Winston-Salem, Bailey Park is an iconic urban oasis that blends art, green spaces, and community events, making it a vibrant destination for relaxation and cultural exploration.

Self Care4.9/5

Burke Street Chiropractic

Shop4.4/5

The Snob Shop

Discover The Snob Shop, a charming gem in Winston-Salem, where eclectic gifts and unique home decor create a delightful shopping experience, showcasing local artistry and Southern hospitality that make every visit unforgettable.

Shop4.5/5

Evelyn Rose Boutique

Shop4.9/5

Trouvaille Home

Shop5/5

Keymaster Comics & Cards

Shop4.8/5

Hippo Records Winston Salem

Shop4.9/5

Underdog Records

Landmark5/5

AFAS Center for the Arts

The AFAS Center for the Arts is a vibrant cultural hub in Winston-Salem, showcasing diverse artistic expressions and community events, making it a must-visit destination for art lovers and creative minds alike.

Landmark4.1/5

Downtown North Historic District (Winston-Salem, North Carolina)

Welcome to Downtown North Historic District in Winston-Salem, NC! Stroll along Trade St NW and get a taste of its vibrant history. Marvel at the charming architecture, where 19th-century buildings blend flawlessly with modern shops and restaurants. Don't miss out on unique boutiques, art galleries, and delicious local cuisine. This lively district is a must-visit for travelers seeking a delightful mix of old and new!

Culture4.7/5

North Trade Street Arts Center

Nestled in Winston-Salem, North Trade Street Arts Center showcases vibrant local artistry and hosts engaging cultural events, making it a must-visit hub for creative inspiration and community connection.

Shop4.5/5

Stratford Village

Eat$$$4.6/5

Camino Bakery

Looking for a slice of heaven in Winston-Salem? Look no further than Camino Bakery! This delightful spot on 4th Street is a haven for all things delicious. From flaky croissants to delectable pastries, their baked goods taste like pure joy. Add in a cup of expertly brewed coffee and the charming atmosphere, and you've got the recipe for a perfect morning.

Cafe$$$4.4/5

Krankies

Known for its rich coffee culture and vibrant local atmosphere, Krankies offers a unique blend of artisanal brews and community spirit, making it a must-visit spot in Winston-Salem.

Cafe$$4.7/5

Sayso Coffee

At Sayso Coffee in Winston-Salem, a cozy atmosphere meets expertly crafted brews, making it a local favorite for coffee lovers seeking quality and community vibes in every cup.

Stays

Stay$$$$4.5/5

Hampton Inn & Suites Winston-Salem Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Winston-Salem Downtown in Winston-Salem offers family rooms with air-conditioning, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave, TV, and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, sun terrace, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a lounge, business area, and picnic area. Located 32 km from Piedmont Triad Airport, the hotel is a short walk from M C Benton Jr Convention Center and near attractions such as Old Salem (1.5 km) and Artworks Gallery (6-minute walk). Highly rated for its convenient location, room cleanliness, and attentive staff.

Stay$$$4.25/5

The Zevely Inn

The Zevely Inn in Winston-Salem offers a garden, terrace, and free WiFi. Each room features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and parquet floors. Guests can relax in the lounge or enjoy the balcony. Additional amenities include a fireplace, TV, and free toiletries. Located 2 km from M C Benton Jr Convention Center and Old Salem, the inn is a short walk from Eleanor And Egbert Davis Gallery and Artworks Gallery. Piedmont Triad Airport is 31 km away. Highly rated for its friendly host, convenient location, and breakfast provided by the property.

Stay$$$$4.1/5

Winston-Salem Marriott

Winston-Salem Marriott is located in the heart of downtown Winston-Salem. Guest can work up a sweat in the fitness centre. Complimentary WiFi is provided. Wake Forest University is 5.2 km from the property. The rooms at the Winston-Salem Marriott feature a seating area with a flat-screen TV. A wooden work desk and ironing facilities are also provided. Other amenities include a tea/coffee maker and a small refrigerator. Some rooms offer access to the M Club. The hotel offers an on-site fitness center that comes with cardio equipment, treadmills and free weights. Guest can pamper themselves at The Glass Door Salon and Spa. Offering a contemporary take on the traditional steakhouse, Butcher & Bull is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Forsyth Country Club is 4.2 km away from the hotel. Piedmont Triad International Airport is 38.2 km away.

Stay$$$4/5

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Winston-Salem Downtown

Located 5 minutes' walk from Wake Forest Innovation Quarter technology district, this Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott features include free breakfast and in-room WiFi. The Winston-Salem Arts District is 1 km away. Rooms have a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee machine. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Winston-Salem extras include a cable TV, desk, and free toiletries. The on-site fitness centre has cardio machines and a mounted television, and the 24-hour business centre is adjacent to the lobby. The hot breakfast includes eggs, sausage, and a selection of oatmeal and cereal. Main St. Grille serves American fare such as sandwiches, local hot dogs, and local pimento cheese dips. A full-service bar is available. The University of North Carolina School of the Arts is less than 5 minutes' drive away. The hotel is also 6 minutes' drive from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, 9 minutes' walk to Old Salem Museums & Gardens, and 5.1 km from BB&T Field.

Stay4.9/5

West Salem Art Hotel

Stay4.8/5

Summit Street Inns | Winston-Salem Historic Inns

Stay4.7/5

The Historic Brookstown Inn | Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at The Historic Brookstown Inn in Winston-Salem, NC! This charming hotel, part of the Trademark Collection by Wyndham, will whisk you away to a bygone era with its historic charm and modern comfort. Located on 200 Brookstown Ave, this hidden gem is the perfect spot for a unique and exciting getaway.

Stay4.7/5

The Shaffner Inn | Winston-Salem Historic Inns

Stay4.4/5

Kimpton Cardinal Hotel

Art deco tower hotel with a restaurant and bar in Winston-Salem. Its design preceded the Empire State Building.

Stay4.4/5

Hotel Indigo Winston-Salem Downtown by IHG

Welcome to the vibrant Hotel Indigo Winston-Salem Downtown! Nestled in the heart of Winston-Salem, this IHG hotel offers boutique accommodations at their finest. With its stylish decor inspired by the region's rich history and art scene, you'll feel like a trendy traveler. Conveniently located near local attractions and restaurants, it's the perfect base for exploring Winston-Salem's charm. Get ready for a memorable stay filled with comfort, convenience, and a dash of quirkiness!

Stay3.8/5

Courtyard by Marriott Winston-Salem Downtown

Nestled in the heart of Winston-Salem, Courtyard by Marriott Downtown offers a blend of modern comfort and historic charm, making it an ideal base for exploring the city’s vibrant arts scene and rich Southern heritage.

Stay3.6/5

Embassy Suites by Hilton Winston Salem

Embassy Suites by Hilton Winston-Salem is the ultimate haven for fun-seeking travelers! Located at 460 N Cherry St, this vibrant hotel offers a prime location in the heart of downtown. Enjoy spacious suites, a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast, and an evening reception with free drinks and snacks. With convenient access to local attractions, this hotel is your ticket to an unforgettable Winston-Salem adventure!

Things To Do
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4.9/5

1 h 30 mins

Carolina History & Haunts Winston-Salem Historical Ghost Tour

A 90 minute historical ghost walking tour of Winston-Salem's West End Historic District guided by the eerie glow of candlelight. This tour will teach you the spooky history that has roamed this area since it's beginning in the mid 1700s. Tragedies, superstitions, legends, history, and ghost stories. Much has happened in this old city and there are many that believe some of it's history is still lingering behind. Entertaining, educational, fun, and spooky!

$26.00

4.8/5

1 h

Winston-Salem True Crime Tour

Explore the dark side of Winston-Salem's history, from a mysterious murder committed by a serial prison escape artist to the rise of one of America's most infamous cult leaders to the inexplicable murder of an entire family, join us on the Winston-Salem True Crime Tour to hear the darkest stories from Winston-Salem's past.

$19.00

4.2/5

1 h

Winston-Salem Historic Guided Walking Tour

Winston-Salem: the industrial heart of North Carolina. Join us on this walking tour of downtown Winston to explore the rise of the city as a center of productivity and progress in the American South. Tobacco factories, wagon manufactories, towering bank headquarters, and more await you on this jaunt through one of North Carolina's most treasured historic cities.

$19.00

4/5

2 h

Wacky Winston-Salem Scavenger Hunt

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

$20.00

4/5

Old Salem's Ghost Self Guided Outside Walking Tour

See the historic and haunted sites of Old Salem. Go at your own pace. This tour is all outside and is self guided using our walking tour app. Go Anytime. For a fraction of the price. Explore the eerie side of this historic Moravian settlement, uncovering tales of restless spirits and unexplained phenomena. The app includes a built in EMF reader you can use anytime, included. The tour is all outside. You can go anytime, 24/7/365. It does not enter any buildings :)

$7.75

2 h

Fun City Scavenger Hunt in Winston Salem by Operation City Quest

Walk around Winston Salem while completing the Operation City Quest scavenger hunt! Use an app to find a list of objects around the city in any order you choose and perform fun challenges for points. Collect points and take a look at your score compared to others across the country. All of our scavenger hunts have a remote host via chat to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Winston Salem.

$10.00

1 h

Holiday Scavenger Hunt in Winston Salem by Holly Jolly Hunt

Celebrate the magic of the season this year with Holly Jolly Hunt. Holly Jolly Hunt is an app based scavenger hunt that you can play anywhere of your choosing. Explore the city and look for holiday related items, both traditional and not so traditional. Take a photo through the app to score points for your scavenger hunt team. Perform fun, holiday challenges that will bring laughter to your team. See your score on the leaderboard compared to other teams from all over. Holly Jolly Hunt is guaranteed to provide lasting holiday memories. Whether you play with friends, family, or even co-workers, Holly Jolly will put a smile on your face for the rest of the year!

$20.00

1 h

Zombie Survival Scavenger Hunt in Winston-Salem, NC

This experience is unique for its unmatched flexibility and strong emphasis on group interaction. It’s not bound to a fixed schedule or route, allowing groups to start, strategize, and explore at their own pace. The core difference is the immersive, lighthearted zombie theme that dictates the tasks—you're scavenging for supplies and completing silly challenges to prove your survival mettle. It’s perfect for team-building or family fun because it's priced per team (up to 10 people), includes the guidance of a remote, chat-based host, and culminates in the unique bragging rights of checking your national rank on the app's leaderboard.

$20.00

1 h

Winston Salem Ghost Tour of Whispers Wraiths and Widows

As darkness settles over Winston-Salem, uncover why this is one of the city's most unforgettable nighttime experiences. Operating nightly, year-round, this one-mile walking tour is led by expert local guides who share the city's haunted history through documented events, chilling legends, and true tales passed down through generations. Walk the historic streets to legendary locations including the Gunsmith's Workshop, the Salem Tavern Museum, and The Zevely Inn, where stories of unexplained encounters, tragedy, and local folklore have endured for centuries. From echoes of the Salem witch trials to the city's most infamous hauntings, each location offers a glimpse into the people & events that shaped Winston-Salem's darker history. Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties & special events, this ghost tour delivers an evening of eerie storytelling & authentic local history. Come see why Winston-Salem's haunted past continues to captivate visitors long after the sun goes down.