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
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
Charlotte: Historical City Tour by Shuttle Bus

Charlotte: Historical City Tour by Shuttle Bus

฿1,281
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Charlotte: Historical City Tour by Shuttle Bus
Skyline and Streets: A Whimsical Rydables Ride Through Charlotte

Skyline and Streets: A Whimsical Rydables Ride Through Charlotte

฿2,267
per adult
Skyline and Streets: A Whimsical Rydables Ride Through Charlotte
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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 ฿7,278 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿7,278
฿8,460 total
6 Jul - 7 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! (1,334 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and loved the stay. Stayed for Joji concert and they loved talking to us and made us feel welcomed"

Reviewed on 1 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 ฿4,650 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
฿4,650
฿5,406 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (432 reviews)
"Q"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Moxy Charlotte Downtown
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 ฿4,619 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
฿4,619
฿5,370 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,113 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was helpful and room was spacious"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlotte Uptown, NC
Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown

Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown

3 out of 5
222 South Caldwell Street Charlotte NC
The price is ฿4,951 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
฿4,951
฿5,756 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
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! (1,544 reviews)
"I love this property. It was close to everything downtown. Unfortunately, the parking is ridiculously high and parking overnight in the hotels. Valet is extremely expensive if you’re going to go, try to park on the street but overall it is a great area. It’s close to everything foodwise, entertainment ..."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown
Sheraton Charlotte Hotel

Sheraton Charlotte Hotel

4 out of 5
555 South McDowell Street Charlotte NC
The price is ฿5,903 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
฿5,903
฿6,863 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,546 reviews)
"2 of the restaurants are closed on Monday and Tuesday, the Rooftop bar and the sports bar. Was disappointed to discover this during our stay. But the breakfast buffet is very good!"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Sheraton Charlotte Hotel
HYATT house Charlotte/Center City

HYATT house Charlotte/Center City

3 out of 5
435 E Trade Street Charlotte NC
The price is ฿5,284 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
฿5,284
฿6,142 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,661 reviews)
"Everything was great…Staff were super nice. The only problem was that the bar/lobby area had a broken cooling system so it was unbearable to hang out in a lounge that I paid for."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
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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 Ballantyne's Backyard 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 Electrolux Corporate Headquarters 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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