First Ward
Charlotte
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Popular places to visit
Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music 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 make plans for a show at Spirit Square on your trip to Charlotte. Experience the fascinating museums 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 entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Children's Theatre of Charlotte
You can enjoy a show at Children's Theatre of Charlotte during your stay in Charlotte. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Things to do
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Charlotte: Historical City Tour by Shuttle Bus
Top hotels in First Ward
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
Room wasn’t as clean as I expected, but generally a pleasant stay. Friendly staff, quiet rooms, safe and secure.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center
The breakfast was totally awesome. Loved every bit of the breakfast.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
The room was clean and nice. The air conditioner was just a little loud. Breakfast was great and so are the staff. I just hated I was forced to used valet parking and it cost $50 for 1 night and I didn’t ask for my car till we left so not extra trips were requested. Just wish I had the option for ...
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center
Great location - just walk across the street to Spectrum Center and so close to several awesome restaurants. Also, a great bar inside the hotel. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Everything was fine. Great team. Just didn’t like the fact it wasn’t a microwave in the room. Other than that it was great
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Hilton Charlotte University Place
The bathroom was very small for 3 people but the room was clean and the bed was comfortable. We also appreciated the free bottles of water!! And LOVED the security in and around the premise especially the elevators!! Thanks!!
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around First Ward
Uptown Charlotte
Ample dining options, fascinating museums, and great 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
Travellers choose Fourth Ward for its abundant 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 theatres 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 of the city at CPCC Central Campus Tram Stop or Elizabeth & Hawthorne Tram Stop.
Third Ward
Well liked for its art galleries and festivals, 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 Belmont isn't home to many top sights, Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
