First Ward
Charlotte
Visit First Ward
Popular places to visit
Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Pick from Broadway musicals, dance performances, comedy events and music concerts at Charlotte’s premier destination for the performing arts.
Levine Museum of the New South
With exhibits reflecting regional history, this museum is an excellent way to learn about life in the North Carolina Piedmont after the Civil War.
Spirit Square
You can get tickets for a performance at Spirit Square during your stay in Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Bank of America Corporate Center
After visiting Bank of America Corporate Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Charlotte. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Little Rock AME Zion Church
After visiting Little Rock AME Zion Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Charlotte. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Charlotte's Uptown Historical Guided Cart Tour
Charlotte: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte
Museum of Illusions Charlotte Admission Ticket
Charlotte: Southern Charm Haunted/True Crime Golf Cart Tour
Top hotels in First Ward
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
Great breakfast
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
Breakfast was okay. The mattress and pillows need a little more comfortability. I felt like I was sinking in the mattress and pillows were too soft!
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center
The room was dusty
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center
Friendly staff. Short walk, less than 5 mins to The Spectrum Center. Only downfall was beds were not as comfortable as I would of liked.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Extremely clean room. I'm saying this as an ocd person. All staff were very friendly and helpful. Great location. Only downside was $14 per day parking.
Reviewed on May 9, 2026
Hilton Charlotte University Place
Clean room and friendly staff.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around First Ward
Uptown Charlotte
Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few top things to explore in Uptown Charlotte. A visit to Spectrum Center or Bank of America Stadium might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Tryon Street Tram Stop or Charlotte Transportation Center Station to get around town.
Fourth Ward
Travelers choose Fourth Ward for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Mint Street Tram Stop or Gateway Station Tram Stop and check out top sights like Discovery Place.
Second Ward
Noted for its theaters and museums, there's plenty to explore in Second Ward. Top attractions like NASCAR Hall of Fame and Queen City Quarter are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at 3rd St - Convention Center Station or Stonewall Station to see more of the city.
Elizabeth
If you're spending time in Elizabeth, check out sights like American Legion Memorial Stadium or Visulite Theatre and hop on the metro to see more the city at CPCC Central Campus Tram Stop or Elizabeth & Hawthorne Tram Stop.
Third Ward
Well-liked for its art galleries and sporting events, Third Ward is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Bank of America Stadium and Truist Field, and jump on the metro at Tryon Street Tram Stop to get around the city.
Belmont
While there might not be top attractions in Belmont, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium.
