Second Ward
Charlotte
Visit Second Ward
Popular places to visit
Charlotte Convention Center
In downtown Charlotte check out trade shows, sporting events and conventions at this key venue that features grand ballrooms and dining areas.
NASCAR Hall of Fame
Experience the roaring speed of a car race in a simulator, see historic muscle cars, and test out your mechanical skills in this place of honor for successful car racers.
Queen City Quarter
During your trip to Charlotte, you can enjoy retail therapy at Queen City Quarter. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant area.
Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture
Celebrate African and African-American culture and check out a fantastic program of community events and arts education at this contemporary cultural center.
Marshall Park
After visiting Marshall Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Museum of Illusions - Charlotte
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of Illusions - Charlotte during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
Charlotte FUNNY Historical Comedy City BUS Tour
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte: Historical City Tour by Shuttle Bus
Wild Things Rydables Tour of Charlotte
Top hotels in Second Ward
Omni Charlotte Hotel
The staff were very friendly, the room was clean, and the room service and breakfast were good. The gym and access to several restaurants within the hotel were also a plus. The only downside was the pool was closed, which was unfortunate given the pleasant weather. Overall would definitely book a ...
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
Clean and quiet room, TV’s could use some upgrading.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Aloft Charlotte City Center
The hotel smelled amazing. It was located in walking distance or a scooter ride to everything in the city. The entire staff from the front desk, the bar and room service staff were great. We had an excellent stay.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Moxy Charlotte Downtown
the paking staff
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center
This was my first time here and it was amazing. The room was clean, couldn’t see really in the bathroom due to a light being out. I really loved the balcony and the view from the rooftop. I feel like the parking should be free for all guests as well as the breakfast but overall it was beautiful.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Hampton Inn Charlotte-Uptown
Room was clean. Cleanliness and trash cans could use more attention. Staff was friendly and attentive to guests.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Second 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.
First Ward
Theaters, live music, and restaurants highlight some notable features of First Ward. Make a stop by Spectrum Center or Blumenthal Performing Arts Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 7th St Station or Davidson Street Tram Stop to get around town.
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.
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.
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.
Dilworth
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dilworth and surrounding area, you can visit Bank of America Stadium and Spectrum Center.
