Popular places to visit
Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals 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.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around University of North Carolina at Charlotte, a top university in Charlotte. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
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.
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Catch an event at Charlotte Motor Speedway during your trip to Concord. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.
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.
Activities
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
30-Minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Charlotte
Dead Funny Charlotte Ghost Tour | LaZoom Tours
90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte
Charlotte’s Southern Elegance Guided Tour by Vintage Cart
Our pick of the best South End Hotel Deals
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Friendly helpful staff. Clean. Nice room. His location.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
The room was perfection for someone who had their flight canceled and not want to spend the night in the airport. It was great!
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Omni Charlotte Hotel
Excellent hotel. Clean, tidy and modern. Good facilities on site. Staff had great customer service skills. Recommended.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
The breakfast was delicious with so many options! The bar was nice with good drinks. The hotel felt very safe and secure with needing your key card to get onto any floor and the hotel. Could use better parking where it’s not so expensive.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Hilton Charlotte University Place
Staff were great, friendly and helpful. Great meeting facilities
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
315@Loso Hotel
Close to multiple service and shopping centers
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South End
Wilmore
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wilmore and surrounding area, you can visit Bank of America Stadium and Spectrum Center.
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 Bank of America Stadium and Spectrum Center.
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.
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.
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.
