Second Ward Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Stay near popular Second Ward attractions

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Charlotte Convention Center

8.6/10 (2,243 reviews)
In downtown Charlotte check out trade shows, sporting events and conventions at this key venue that features grand ballrooms and dining areas.
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Activities

90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte

90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte

AU$105
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Southern History, New South Energy 90 min bus tour

AU$54
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Southern History, New South Energy 90 min bus tour
Charlotte: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Charlotte: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

AU$46
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charlotte: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart

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

AU$54
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Original Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
A Spectacular Scavenger Hunt in Charlotte

A Spectacular Scavenger Hunt in Charlotte

AU$21
per adult
A Spectacular Scavenger Hunt in Charlotte
Skyline and Streets: A Whimsical Rydables Ride Through Charlotte

Skyline and Streets: A Whimsical Rydables Ride Through Charlotte

AU$96
per adult
Skyline and Streets: A Whimsical Rydables Ride Through Charlotte
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Our pick of the best Second Ward Hotel Deals

Omni Charlotte Hotel

Omni Charlotte Hotel

4 out of 5
132 E Trade St Charlotte NC
The price is AU$310 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
AU$310
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
Omni Charlotte Hotel
Moxy Charlotte Downtown

Moxy Charlotte Downtown

3 out of 5
125 S Brevard St Charlotte NC
The price is AU$198 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$198
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions Spectrum Center ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (568 reviews)
"The only good thing about my stay there was the bartender and staff that was working the night I checked in. The were warm and professional. The room was dirty, my tv didn’t work, there is a real cleanliness concern with the extra towels and washcloths being in a pantry cabinet in the hallway. It ..."

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Moxy Charlotte Downtown
Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC

Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC

3 out of 5
610 S. Caldwell St. Charlotte NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$251 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
AU$251
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free breakfast, an outdoor pool and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,225 reviews)
"Love this place!"

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC
Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown

Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown

3 out of 5
222 South Caldwell Street Charlotte NC
The price is AU$233 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
AU$233
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,604 reviews)
"Good place to stay"

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown
AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center

AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center

3.5 out of 5
220 East Trade Street, Suite 500 Charlotte NC
The price is AU$233 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
AU$233
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,305 reviews)
"My stay was for 1-night and I was completely satisfied"

Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026

AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center
Sheraton Charlotte Hotel

Sheraton Charlotte Hotel

4 out of 5
555 South McDowell Street Charlotte NC
The price is AU$281 per night from 25 Sept to 26 Sept
AU$281
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Sheraton Charlotte Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Second Ward

Find the best Second Ward areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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Ballantyne

Travellers come to Ballantyne for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like TD Amp Ballantyne and Reclining Bulls Statue while you're in town.

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SouthPark

SouthPark is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Phillips Place and SouthPark Mall.

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South End

If you're spending time in South End, check out sights like Amos' Southend or The Music Yard and hop on the metro to see more of the city at East-West Blvd Station or Bland Station.

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University City

Known for its abundant dining options and live music, there's plenty to explore in University City. Top attractions like UNC Charlotte Botanical Gardens and Shoppes at University Place are major draws, and you can catch the metro at McCullough Station or JW Clay Boulevard /UNC Charlotte Station to see more of the city.

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