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1. HYATT house Charlotte/Center City

HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
3.0 star property
First Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,758 reviews)
"Great location and great staff."
United States
Joanne
The price is CA $195
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City

2. SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center

SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center
2.5 star property
First Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,388 reviews)
"Great location with ample parking right beside the Spectrum Center."
United States
Shannon
The price is CA $201
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center

3. Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward

Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
3.0 star property
First Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,847 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Laurie
The price is CA $183
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward

4. DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center

DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center
4.0 star property
First Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,327 reviews)
"Liked the location"
United States
Tashauna
The price is CA $177
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center

5. The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte

The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte
5.0 star property
First Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Beautiful property, great location, helpful staff."
United States
Anna
The price is CA $909
CA $1,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Charlotte City Center

Residence Inn by Marriott Charlotte City Center
3.0 star property
Second Ward, 0.6 km from First Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Cynthia
The price is CA $201
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Residence Inn by Marriott Charlotte City Center

7. Moxy Charlotte Downtown

Moxy Charlotte Downtown
3.0 star property
Second Ward, 0.7 km from First Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (653 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Marcell
The price is CA $171
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Moxy Charlotte Downtown

8. Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown

Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown
3.0 star property
Second Ward, 0.8 km from First Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,637 reviews)
"Really nice place"
United States
Guadalupe
The price is CA $202
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown

9. Sheraton Charlotte Hotel

Sheraton Charlotte Hotel
4.0 star property
Second Ward, 1.2 km from First Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,573 reviews)
"The restaurants on property were very nice. Food was great. Rooms were very comfortable and clean but some areas of the room showed wear."
United States
Cindy
The price is CA $189
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Sheraton Charlotte Hotel

10. Omni Charlotte Hotel

Omni Charlotte Hotel
4.0 star property
Second Ward, 0.7 km from First Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,463 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay!"
United States
Nicholas
The price is CA $261
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Omni Charlotte Hotel

11. Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte Uptown

Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte Uptown
3.0 star property
Second Ward, 1 km from First Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,379 reviews)
"Very clean hotel. Location in downtown Charlotte was soo convenient."
United States
Lionel
The price is CA $177
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte Uptown

12. The Dunhill Hotel

The Dunhill Hotel
3.5 star property
Fourth Ward, 0.6 km from First Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful property with helpful staff."
United States
Pam
The price is CA $263
CA $306 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
The Dunhill Hotel

13. The Westin Charlotte

The Westin Charlotte
4.0 star property
Second Ward, 1.3 km from First Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"The property was amazing, clean rooms and their food is fantastic"
Canada
Melissa
The price is CA $320
CA $413 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Westin Charlotte

14. Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte Arrowood

Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte Arrowood
4.0 star property
11.8 km from First Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,221 reviews)
"Wonderful stay experience…..great hotel!"
United States
Alesia
The price is CA $148
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Drury Inn & Suites Charlotte Arrowood

15. Spark by Hilton Charlotte Tyvola I-77

Spark by Hilton Charlotte Tyvola I-77
3.0 star property
8.6 km from First Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,185 reviews)
"The staff was very nice, hotel was clean and comfortable"
United States
Jayme
The price is CA $119
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Spark by Hilton Charlotte Tyvola I-77

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Charlotte Airport Lake Pointe

Hampton Inn & Suites Charlotte Airport Lake Pointe
2.5 star property
8.1 km from First Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,214 reviews)
"Easy check in, clean rooms, great staff , and a great breakfast"
United States
Tiffany
The price is CA $142
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn & Suites Charlotte Airport Lake Pointe

17. City Express by Marriott Charlotte South End

City Express by Marriott Charlotte South End
3.0 star property
6.9 km from First Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (386 reviews)
"Place is clean, check in/ checkout is smooth and easy."
United States
Maria
The price is CA $132
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
City Express by Marriott Charlotte South End

18. Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Charlotte Airport

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Charlotte Airport
3.0 star property
8.9 km from First Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (613 reviews)
"10/10 we have stayed here multiple times ! Very clean well maintained and staff is super friendly !"
United States
Tara
The price is CA $163
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Charlotte Airport

19. Quality Inn Charlotte Airport

Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
2.5 star property
7.7 km from First Ward
7.8 out of 10, Good, (3,473 reviews)
"Nice quiet place to stay."
United States
Thomas
The price is CA $85
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Quality Inn Charlotte Airport

20. Tru by Hilton Charlotte Airport Lake Pointe

Tru by Hilton Charlotte Airport Lake Pointe
2.5 star property
8 km from First Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,026 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Travis
The price is CA $142
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Tru by Hilton Charlotte Airport Lake Pointe
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Compare popular hotels in First Ward

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a bar with red lighting.
SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,388 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, sofas, and a wicker chair.
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,847 reviews
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A modern indoor pool area with a glass barrier, lounge chairs, and a large potted plant.
The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
321 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with tables, chairs, and a fire feature.
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,758 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,327 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families in First Ward

Where to stay in First Ward

Find the best First Ward areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Ballantyne

Explore Ballantyne Village's diverse restaurants and outdoor spaces, or marvel at the 30-foot monuments symbolizing Charlotte's spirit at Johnston Road and Ballantyne Commons intersection. Enjoy rooftop dining in the Panorama Tower.

South End

Experience a vibrant mix of residential, commercial, and industrial development in this high-density area, featuring the Design District and Atherton Mill. Easily explore with the Lynx Blue Line.

SouthPark

Experience upscale shopping at SouthPark Mall, featuring high-end designers like Louis Vuitton and Gucci, or explore nearby complexes like The Village at SouthPark. Easily accessible via CATS buses and I-77, the area also offers a popular route for runners along the SouthPark Corridor.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in First Ward?
For family-friendly accommodation in First Ward, consider the Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward, Le Meridien Charlotte, and Omni Charlotte Hotel.

The 3-star Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is a fantastic choice, especially for families looking for more space. It offers sofa beds, free cribs, and connecting rooms, along with kitchens in the suites. Children can stay for free when accompanied by an adult. Its location is highly convenient, being just 0.2 km from ImaginOn: The Joe and Joan Martin Centre and the Afro-American Children's Theatre. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, friendly staff, and great breakfast.

Another great option is the 4-star Le Meridien Charlotte, rated 8.4. This hotel provides rollaway extra beds and cribs for free, along with child-friendly window designs and connecting rooms. It also features a pool, which is always a hit with families. The hotel is located 1.1 km from ImaginOn: The Joe and Joan Martin Centre. Previous guests have remarked on the comfortable and clean rooms, amazing staff, and delicious food.

The 4-star Omni Charlotte Hotel, with a strong 8.8 rating, is also well-suited for families. It offers connecting rooms, rollaway extra beds, and kids' meals. The hotel boasts a poolside bar, premium bedding, and a restaurant with alfresco dining. It is conveniently situated just 0.4 km from ImaginOn: The Joe and Joan Martin Centre. Guests often highlight the super convenient location, friendly staff, and clean, big rooms.
What are the best 5-star hotels in First Ward?
For a highly-rated 5-star hotel in First Ward, The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte is an excellent option.

This 5-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers a luxurious stay with features such as a poolside bar, valet parking, and premium bedding. Guests can enjoy the comfort of suites with deep soaking bathtubs and Frette Italian sheets, along with 24-hour room service. The hotel is conveniently located near several cultural attractions, including ImaginOn: The Joe and Joan Martin Centre, Afro-American Children's Theatre, Children's Theatre of Charlotte, and the Harvey B. Gantt Centre for African-American Arts + Culture. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff.
What are the best spa hotels in First Ward?
For excellent spa hotels in First Ward, consider The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte, JW Marriott Charlotte, or Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection.

The 5-star The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte, with a 9.0 rating, offers a full-service spa that provides an extensive range of treatments including massages, facials, body wraps, and detoxification wraps. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff. It is conveniently located near the McGlohon Theatre, just 0.4 km away.

The 4.5-star JW Marriott Charlotte, rated 9.4, also features a full-service spa with accessible facilities, offering manicures, pedicures, massages, and facial treatments. Guests consistently praise the clean and quiet rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the exceptional service. Its superb location places it just 0.2 km from the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art.

Another wonderful option is the 4-star Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides a full-service and accessible spa, available daily. Guests often highlight the great and amazing staff, the beautiful decor, and the quiet rooms. It is situated 0.4 km from the McGlohon Theatre.
What hotels in First Ward offer free breakfast?
For hotels in First Ward that offer complimentary breakfast, consider The Duke Mansion, Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward, Residence Inn Charlotte City Center, Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC, and Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown.

The 4-star Duke Mansion, with an excellent rating of 9.6, provides free full breakfast, which guests consistently describe as delicious and amazing. It is also conveniently located near Freedom Park and Independence Park.

The 3-star Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward, rated 9.2, offers a free buffet breakfast. Guests often praise the great breakfast and the spacious, clean rooms. It is very close to the Children's Theatre of Charlotte.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Residence Inn Charlotte City Center, with a rating of 9.2. This hotel provides free full breakfast, which guests find great. The rooms are noted for being spacious and clean, and the staff are friendly and helpful.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC, also rated 9.2, offers complimentary breakfast, including a convenient to-go option. Guests appreciate the great breakfast and the clean, large rooms. The hotel is close to the Harvey B. Gantt Centre for African-American Arts + Culture.

Finally, the 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, with a 9.2 rating, provides free cooked breakfast. Guests frequently mention the excellent free breakfast and the comfortable, clean rooms. It is situated near the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Monument.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in First Ward?
For top pet-friendly hotels in First Ward, consider the Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC, The Ivey's Hotel, Omni Charlotte Hotel, The Westin Charlotte, and Le Meridien Charlotte.

The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC, with a 9.2 rating, is a great option for those travelling with dogs and cats, as it provides food and water bowls. Guests frequently mention the clean and spacious rooms, friendly staff, and excellent location. It is conveniently located near ImaginOn: The Joe and Joan Martin Centre and the Afro-American Children's Theatre.

The Ivey's Hotel, a 4.5-star establishment with an impressive 9.6 rating, is great for guests bringing dogs, offering food and water bowls. Reviewers consistently praise the helpful staff, lovely and clean rooms, and amazing location. The hotel is situated close to ImaginOn: The Joe and Joan Martin Centre and the Afro-American Children's Theatre.

The 4-star Omni Charlotte Hotel, rated 8.8, welcomes both dogs and cats, providing food and water bowls. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, clean rooms, and super convenient location. It is a short distance from ImaginOn: The Joe and Joan Martin Centre and the Afro-American Children's Theatre.

The 4-star The Westin Charlotte, with a 9.0 rating, is a great choice for guests travelling with dogs. It offers various parking options, including valet and accessible parking. Guests often highlight the friendly staff, beautiful rooms, and convenient location near the Harvey B. Gantt Centre for African-American Arts + Culture.

Le Meridien Charlotte, a 4-star hotel with an 8.4 rating, accommodates both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls. Reviewers frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and convenient location. It is within easy reach of ImaginOn: The Joe and Joan Martin Centre.
What are the top boutique hotels in First Ward?
The top boutique hotels in First Ward include the JW Marriott Charlotte and the Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC.

The 4.5-star JW Marriott Charlotte boasts an impressive 9.4 rating and features an elegant Art Deco design. Guests frequently praise the clean and quiet rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the exceptional service. The hotel also offers convenient valet parking and has an onsite restaurant by the poolside. It is well-located, being just 0.2 km from the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art and 1.0 km from the McGlohon Theatre.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC, with a 9.2 rating. This hotel is commended for its clean and spacious rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and excellent location. Guests particularly appreciate the great, free breakfast and the convenience of a kitchen in the rooms. It is situated 0.4 km from the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art and 1.0 km from the McGlohon Theatre.
What are the best budget hotels in First Ward?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in First Ward, consider the Residence Inn by Marriott Charlotte Uptown, SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center, Residence Inn Charlotte City Center, Hampton Inn Charlotte-Uptown, and Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Charlotte Uptown, with a 9.2 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms along with a convenient location. Guests appreciate the friendly and amazing staff, as well as the good complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free toiletries. It is located 0.5 km from the Harvey B. Gantt Centre for African-American Arts + Culture.

Another great option is the SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides spacious and clean rooms, a great location, and friendly staff. Guests particularly enjoy the good, free breakfast and excellent amenities, including free Wi-Fi and complimentary cribs. It is very close to the Children's Theatre of Charlotte, just 0.2 km away.

The 3-star Residence Inn Charlotte City Center, rated 9.2, also features spacious and clean rooms. Travellers frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the convenient location, and the great free breakfast. Free Wi-Fi, free toiletries, and complimentary cribs are also available. It is located 0.4 km from the Children's Theatre of Charlotte.

The Hampton Inn Charlotte-Uptown, with an 8.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great breakfast, and its good location. Parking is also noted as being close and easy. This hotel provides free toiletries and complimentary buffet or continental breakfast. It is 0.6 km from the Harvey B. Gantt Centre for African-American Arts + Culture.

Finally, the 3-star Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown, rated 8.6, provides spacious and clean rooms. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and the delicious hot breakfast. The service is described as friendly and efficient. Free Wi-Fi, free full breakfast, complimentary cribs, and free toiletries are also provided. It is just 0.4 km from the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Monument.
What are the most romantic hotels in First Ward for couples?
For a romantic stay in First Ward that couples will adore, consider The Ivey's Hotel or the JW Marriott Charlotte.

The 4.5-star Ivey's Hotel, boasting an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, great for unwinding together. Guests consistently praise the incredible service and delicious food, making it an excellent choice for a special occasion. It is also conveniently located just 0.2 km from McGlohon Theatre.

Another outstanding option is the 4.5-star JW Marriott Charlotte, which has a 9.4 rating. This hotel features elegant Art Deco design and offers couples dining options, along with the convenience of valet parking. Guests frequently praise the clean, quiet rooms and the exceptional service provided by the friendly staff. The hotel is situated 0.2 km from the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art.
What are the best hotels in First Ward near Queen City Quarter?
For hotels in First Ward near Queen City Quarter, two excellent options are the Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward and the Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown.

The 3-star Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers spacious and clean rooms, many with a sofa bed and kitchen facilities, and provides free cribs. Children stay free with an adult, and guests frequently praise the friendly staff and great breakfast. It is also very close to ImaginOn: The Joe and Joan Martin Centre and the Children's Theatre of Charlotte, both less than half a kilometre away.

Another highly-rated choice is the 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, also boasting a 9.2 rating. This hotel features suites, a pool, and offers free breakfast, including a cooked option. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and convenient location. It is approximately 0.8 kilometres from ImaginOn: The Joe and Joan Martin Centre.
When is the best time to go to First Ward?
The best area to stay in First Ward is the central area around North Tryon Street and East 7th Street.

This neighbourhood is the heart of First Ward, offering a convenient and accessible base for exploring the city. It's well-connected by public transport, including the LYNX Blue Line light rail, and is very walkable, with many attractions within easy reach. The area is characterised by a mix of modern architecture and green spaces, including First Ward Park.

For couples, this central location is ideal. You'll find many upscale hotels with excellent amenities and dining options. The Blumenthal Performing Arts Center and Spectrum Center are nearby, offering entertainment for an evening out. You're also just a short walk from Romare Bearden Park, which is lovely for a stroll.

Solo travellers will also appreciate the convenience and excellent connectivity of this area.
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