Second Ward Travel Guide

Charlotte

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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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Things to do

Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour

฿1,281
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour

฿1,281
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart

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

฿1,281
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Charlotte's Premier Historical City Tour on Eco- Friendly Cart
"In The Streets & Eats" Mural Art Tour Of Charlotte

"In The Streets & Eats" Mural Art Tour Of Charlotte

฿1,643
per adult
"In The Streets & Eats" Mural Art Tour Of Charlotte
Charlotte: Guided City Sightseeing Tour by Cart

Charlotte: Guided City & History Sightseeing Tour by E-Cart

฿1,150
per adult
Charlotte: Guided City & History Sightseeing Tour by E-Cart
Charlotte: Queen City Ghosts Haunted Walking Tour

Curses & Corsets: Charlotte's Candlelight Ghost Tours

฿1,051
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Curses & Corsets: Charlotte's Candlelight Ghost Tours
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Top hotels in Second Ward

Omni Charlotte Hotel

Omni Charlotte Hotel

4 out of 5
132 E Trade St Charlotte NC
The price is ฿6,429 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿6,429
฿7,474 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,357 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and close to everything"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Omni Charlotte Hotel
Moxy Charlotte Downtown

Moxy Charlotte Downtown

3 out of 5
125 S Brevard St Charlotte NC
Fully refundable
The price is ฿4,409 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
฿4,409
฿5,126 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
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! (465 reviews)
"No lighting in the room No mini fridge"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026

Moxy Charlotte Downtown
Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown

Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown

3 out of 5
222 South Caldwell Street Charlotte NC
The price is ฿4,842 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
฿4,842
฿5,629 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
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! (1,556 reviews)
"Finding the hotel is extremely difficult. Parking is overpriced. Check-in is on the 10th floor and rooms are often not ready when time to check in. Location is walkable to a lot of things which is a plus, daily breakfast and friendly staff. Price of hotel was extremely high for two nights I paid ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City

HYATT house Charlotte/Center City

3 out of 5
435 E Trade Street Charlotte NC
The price is ฿5,347 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿5,347
฿6,215 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Charlotte. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC

Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC

3 out of 5
610 S. Caldwell St. Charlotte NC
The price is ฿5,012 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿5,012
฿5,826 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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 ...
Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC
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 ฿5,683 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿5,683
฿6,607 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,266 reviews)
"The hotel is nice and in a nice location, but when you arrive, you have to pay for parking on top of the room cost. There is no free hotel parking. I booked online and was planning to pay with cash when I arrived. During check-in, I told the lady I was paying with cash, and she said, “Okay, we just ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

AC Hotels by Marriott Charlotte City Center
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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 The 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 SouthPark Mall and Phillips Place.

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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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