First Ward, NC
Charlotte





Visit First Ward
Popular places to visit

Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and lively festivals in this vibrant area.

Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Pick from Broadway musicals, dance performances, comedy events and music concerts at Charlotte’s premier destination for the performing arts.

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.

Spirit Square
You can get tickets for a performance at Spirit Square during your stay in Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

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.

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 check out its top-notch restaurants.
First Ward Hotel Deals

Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
"Great breakfast. The hotel seemed very new and nice. Conveniently located to downtown, walking trails and mass transit."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026

SpringHill Suites Charlotte City Center
"Nice hotel but noisy. Unfortunately, the nearby train cannot be missed."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026

HYATT house Charlotte/Center City
"Great staff and room was pristine"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Charlotte City Center
"Overall the experience was great. The only downside was no one explained the parking pass if we left out we had to get the new ticket validated it was numerous customers who had to walk from the parking deck back in"
Reviewed on May 27, 2026

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
"Really bad, overall. Room was not clean at all, fixtures were loose and felt like they might break, sheets on the bed were threadbare, and it was obvious the room hadn't even been vacuumed. Front desk staff unfriendly at checkin. Property needs a major overhaul. $16/night for parking was ridiculous ..."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026

Omni Charlotte Hotel
"As soon as we walked into the hotel we had the pleasure of meeting Clarissa (hoping I spelled it right) she was amazing and made sure we got everything we needed for our stay, her and the other ladies at the front desk and bar were amazing!! I can’t wait to return…this is the only hotel I stay at ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Other neighborhoods around First Ward

Uptown Charlotte
Boasting a bustling business district, Uptown Charlotte offers over 245 restaurants, 50 nightspots, and attractions like the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Easily accessible via the Lynx Blue Line, it's perfect for sports enthusiasts and foodies alike.

Fourth Ward
Travelers choose Fourth Ward for its ample 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 theaters 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.

Elizabeth
If you're spending time in Elizabeth, check out sights like American Legion Memorial Stadium or Central Piedmont Community College and hop on the metro to see more the city at CPCC Central Campus Tram Stop or Elizabeth & Hawthorne Tram Stop.

Third Ward
Well-liked for its art galleries and sporting events, Third Ward is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Bank of America Stadium and Truist Field, and jump on the metro at Tryon Street Tram Stop to get around the city.

Belmont
While there might not be top attractions in Belmont, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium.
