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 acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly 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

1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Charlotte

90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte

Charlotte: Historical City Tour by Shuttle Bus

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

Charlotte Ghost Tour: Dead Funny Comedy Ghost Tour

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

HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
No complaints at all. Will stay again. Right beside the Spectrum Center which is where I needed to be.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026

Moxy Charlotte Downtown
I can't say enough good things about the hotel staff. Everyone there, valets, housekeepers, front desk, and bartenders, all, top notch, friendly, welcoming, just all-around great people!!! Room was clean, hotel was clean, location was outstanding, close to everything. I had a great time. Will definitely ...
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Omni Charlotte Hotel
Excellent stay
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

AC by Marriott Charlotte
The sheets barely fit over a very torn mattress pad that was exposed. The hallway leading to our room smelled like marijuana. The crib they brought me for our infant had no crib sheet or mattress pad and appeared very dirty.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Aloft Charlotte City Center
Clean room, great staff, close to everything
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Hilton Charlotte Uptown
Lovely bartender at 2nd floor bar after a long travel day.
Reviewed on Mar 23, 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.
