Third Ward Travel Guide
Charlotte
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Popular places to visit
Bank of America Stadium
Catch an event at Bank of America Stadium during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Truist Field
Catch an event at Truist Field during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
Romare Bearden Park
After visiting Romare Bearden Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Charlotte. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
Mint Museum Uptown
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Mint Museum Uptown during your travels in Charlotte. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
See works by Joan Miró, Alberto Giacometti and many more 20th-century European, American and British artists in this downtown Charlotte museum.
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.
Things to do
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Charlotte's Ultimate Southern Charm Historical City Bus Tour
90 Minute Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte
Curses & Corsets: Charlotte's Candlelight Ghost Tours
Charlotte: Historical City Tour by Shuttle Bus
Top hotels in Third Ward
Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection
Staff was very friendly and the location was very convenient.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel by IHG
Fantastic view of baseball games, fireworks and city skyline from our room. There was a nice selection of snacks and alcohol in our room for an extra charge, and the free coffee was nice in the morning. They had these cookie/granola bar things out on Saturday and they were delicious! We enjoyed the ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Extremely clean room. I'm saying this as an ocd person. All staff were very friendly and helpful. Great location. Only downside was $14 per day parking.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Concord
Everything was nice the staff was wonderful thd hotel was exactly like it was advertised on there website the check in was smooth anything I needed while I stayed there they responded quickly it was amazing I will be back .
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hilton Charlotte University Place
Clean room and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Omni Charlotte Hotel
Joe the Bellman is the best! Extremely nice guy, Super attentive and is always available!
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Third Ward
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.
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.
First Ward
Theatres, live music and restaurants highlight some notable features of First Ward. Make a stop by Spectrum Center or Blumenthal Performing Arts Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 7th St Station or Davidson Street Tram Stop to get around town.
South End
When in South End and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Bank of America Stadium or Spectrum Center and hop on the metro to see more of the city at East-West Blvd Station or Bland Station.
Lockwood
While Lockwood isn't home to many top sights, Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
