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 browse for the perfect souvenirs at Queen City Quarter. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre 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.
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 theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Monument
You can find out about the history of Charlotte with a visit to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Monument. Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Dead Funny Charlotte Ghost Tour | LaZoom Tours

Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

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
Top hotels in Second Ward

Omni Charlotte Hotel
Super clean thank you!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Hampton Inn Charlotte-Uptown
Good
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Charlotte Uptown
Staff was friendly at check in and check out, room was clean and parking was easy.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Moxy Charlotte Downtown
Amenities !
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
Awesome
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Sheraton Charlotte Hotel
Clean room and very accommodating
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Second 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 Blumenthal Performing Arts Center 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
Theatres, 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 festivals, Third Ward is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Truist Field and Bank of America Stadium, and jump on the metro at Tryon Street Tram Stop to get around the city.

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.

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.

Dilworth
While Dilworth may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Spectrum Center and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
