First Ward Travel Guide
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Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals 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 entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Lake Norman
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Norman, a popular spot to commune with nature in Charlotte. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Bank of America Stadium
Catch an event at Bank of America Stadium during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in First Ward
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
This was my first time hearing about or staying at this hotel and I absolutely loved it. I travel often so I am used to staying in hotel rooms but this hotel was one of the cleanest and nicest hotel. I have stayed in. The hotel was just minutes from the spectrum center and also walking distance from ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center
Only thing we didn’t like was the eggs at breakfast everything else was perfect
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
Went for a concert and was able to walk to location! Also the beds were comfortable and room was clean and roomy!
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center
didn't have breakfast, bartender was great
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Great
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
Staff were nice and helpful. Room was clean and parking was easily accessible.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
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 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.
Belmont
While Belmont isn't home to many top sights, Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
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