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 acclaimed theater scene 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 acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do

1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Charlotte

Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart

90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte

Charlotte: Historical City Tour by Shuttle Bus

Charlotte Ghost Tour: Dead Funny Comedy Ghost Tour

Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
Second Ward Hotel Deals

Moxy Charlotte Downtown
Parking was very expensive and annoying It was chaotic to drop off for valet and even for simple overnight parking on your own. The parking and valet prices insane! No microwave or refrigerator in room so inconvenient I purchased water from target and kept ice in room to prevent from going to 13th ...
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026

Omni Charlotte Hotel
We went to a restaurant for breakfast
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026

Aloft Charlotte City Center
No hot water during one day of stay
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026

AC by Marriott Charlotte
Did not visit the bar but parking was a little confusing 😐
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
Our entire stay was amazing and the hotel was conveniently located right next to the Spectrum center(which is where we attending an event)!!!
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026

Hilton Charlotte Uptown
Parking is very expensive
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Second Ward

Uptown Charlotte
Boasting a bustling business district, Uptown Charlotte offers over 245 restaurants, 50 nightspots, and attractions like the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Easily accessible via the Lynx Blue Line, it's perfect for sports enthusiasts and foodies alike.

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 Central Piedmont Community College and hop on the metro to see more the city at CPCC Central Campus Tram Stop or Elizabeth & Hawthorne Tram Stop.

Dilworth
Stately oak trees and charming bungalows line the walkable streets, while East Boulevard offers a variety of restaurants, shops, and offices in renovated homes. Nearby, find Sedgefield Park and Charlotte's largest hospital.
