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Your First Ward Holiday

If it's time for a commercial adventure, our First Ward holiday packages are what you need. Whether you're here for its families, bars and pubs or markets, this neighbourhood has a bit of something for every traveller. Some leading nearby attractions to see during your trip to First Ward include Bank of America Stadium, Spectrum Centre and NASCAR Hall of Fame. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, booking the ultimate First Ward holiday is simple with Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in First Ward

Find the best First Ward areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about First Ward
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Uptown Charlotte

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Our pick of the best First Ward Hotel Deals

DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center

DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center

230 N College St Charlotte NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$243
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,356 reviews)
"I had an awesome stay at the Hilton! I stayed for the Around the Crown 10k race and The guys at the front desk was really helpful with assisting me with having a later check out. The valet guys were nice as well."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center
SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center

SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center

311 East 5th Street Charlotte NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$231
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,355 reviews)
"Comfortable beds and the most helpful staff!"

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City

HYATT house Charlotte/Center City

435 E Trade Street Charlotte NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$217
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a First Ward holiday package cost?
Get set to book, because a getaway to First Ward starts from only . When you bundle your flights, hotels and car rentals into a travel package, you'll land the biggest deals.
How do I get a cheap travel package to First Ward?
One of the simplest ways to save cash (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, activities and rental cars — we've got it all. Pick and choose the combination that suits you and watch your savings stack up. We know a package deal is never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 hotel options across the world, which lets you customize your First Ward holiday.
Where should I stay in First Ward?
Make sightseeing easier by staying right around the corner from First Ward's main attractions. Bank of America Stadium and University of North Carolina at Charlotte are two of the most popular.
What are the top hotels in First Ward?
Get your escape off to a good start by booking a room at City Apt | 5 Location | Free Wifi+parking. It's one of most popular properties in First Ward. Another option is Stylish Uptown 1 Bedroom Rooftop | 5 Location | Pool+gym.
How far in advance should I book my First Ward holiday?
You'll be rewarded with the biggest variety at the lowest prices by booking your First Ward holiday nice and early. Air carriers usually publish flight tickets around 12 months in advance, so secure your spot as soon as possible. That being said, Expedia is dedicated to giving you the best deals around, so it's always a good time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia First Ward travel package include?
Travel packages include hotels, flights and rental cars, but you can mix and match them to create your ideal First Ward escape. You can also add on fun things like experiences and activities once you've made your booking. You're the boss! When you combine your bookings with Expedia, you'll enjoy discounts you won't find elsewhere.
What should I know before booking a First Ward travel package?
You can save a tidy sum by combining your flights, hotels and rental cars. Once you've created your package, add on fun stuff like day tours or experiences. Your next awesome adventure is only a couple of clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a First Ward Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world. Our packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flights, hotels and activities that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my First Ward holiday package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your First Ward holiday package — it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within the last 24 hours, you may be able to do it for free. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur fees from your airline, hotel or car rental company. We realise your circumstances can change suddenly, so make your way to our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we'll be here to help.

Stay near popular First Ward attractions

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Spectrum Center

8.6/10 (3,769 reviews)
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

8.8/10 (87 reviews)
Pick from Broadway musicals, dance performances, comedy events and music concerts at Charlotte’s premier destination for the performing arts.
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A modern building with large glass windows and a sign reading "Levine Museum of the New South".

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.
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Spirit Square

You can make plans for a show at Spirit Square on your trip to Charlotte. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Bank of America Corporate Center

8.8/10 (143 reviews)
After visiting Bank of America Corporate Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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Children's Theatre of Charlotte

7.8/10 (9 reviews)
You can enjoy a show at Children's Theatre of Charlotte during your stay in Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area.
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Belk Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at Belk Theater on your trip to Charlotte. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
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The Sculptures at Independence Square

7.8/10 (22 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Charlotte with a visit to The Sculptures at Independence Square. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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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
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