Third Ward Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A modern building with a distinctive arched entrance and a mosaic sculpture in front.
A modern sculpture in a plaza with tall buildings in the background.
A modern building with a distinctive wooden facade and a unique sculpture at the entrance.
BB&T Ballpark, a historic sports venue in Charlotte, NC, with modern skyscrapers in the background.
A staircase leading to the Mint Museum Uptown, with a large pillar displaying the museum's name.

Stay near popular Third Ward attractions

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Bank of America Stadium

8.8/10 (3,701 reviews)
Catch an event at Bank of America Stadium during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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Activities

Museum of Illusions Charlotte Admission Ticket

Museum of Illusions Charlotte Admission Ticket

AU$48
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Museum of Illusions Charlotte Admission Ticket
Charlotte's Original Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart

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

AU$56
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Original Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
The Queen City Experience: 90min Historical City Bus Tour

The Queen City Experience: 90min Historical City Bus Tour

AU$56
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Queen City Experience: 90min Historical City Bus Tour
Picture 5 for Activity Charlotte: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Charlotte: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

AU$48
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Charlotte: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Cart Tour

Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Cart Tour

AU$56
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Cart Tour
Charlotte's Only Southern Charm Haunted/True Crime Golf Cart Tour

Charlotte's Only Southern Charm Haunted/True Crime Golf Cart Tour

AU$71
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Only Southern Charm Haunted/True Crime Golf Cart Tour
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Our pick of the best Third Ward Hotel Deals

Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection

Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
201 W Trade St Charlotte NC
The price is AU$400 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
AU$400
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection
Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel by IHG

4.5 out of 5
303 South Church Street Charlotte NC
The price is AU$383 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
AU$383
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their ...
Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel by IHG
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End

3.5 out of 5
5700 Westpark Drive Charlotte NC
The price is AU$162 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
AU$162
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 indoor pools and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very good! (2,401 reviews)
"Over all super awesome and convenient. We were even able to check into our room an hour early which really helped us considering we were on our way to a concert. Would stay there again when visiting Charlotte."

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2026

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Sheraton Charlotte Hotel

Sheraton Charlotte Hotel

4 out of 5
555 South McDowell Street Charlotte NC
The price is AU$225 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$225
24 Nov - 25 Nov
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
Omni Charlotte Hotel

Omni Charlotte Hotel

4 out of 5
132 E Trade St Charlotte NC
The price is AU$305 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
AU$305
29 Nov - 30 Nov
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
Hilton Charlotte University Place

Hilton Charlotte University Place

4 out of 5
8629 J M Keynes Dr Charlotte NC
The price is AU$223 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
AU$223
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Hilton Charlotte University Place
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Our guide on where to stay in Third Ward

Find the best Third 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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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.

The entrance to Southpark with a glass canopy and a fountain.

SouthPark

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

The NASCAR Hall of Fame building with checkered pavement in front.

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 Travel Guide

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