Optimist Park Travel Guide
Charlotte
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Popular places to visit
Birdsong Brewing Co.
You can take time to visit Birdsong Brewing Co. during your travels to Charlotte. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Spectrum Center
Catch an event at Spectrum Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music 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 visit its top-notch restaurants.
Charlotte Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Charlotte Convention Center during your trip to Charlotte. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Explore the campus of University of North Carolina at Charlotte during your travels in Charlotte. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Catch an event at Charlotte Motor Speedway during your trip to Concord. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Top hotels in Optimist Park
Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
Everything was fine. Great team. Just didn’t like the fact it wasn’t a microwave in the room. Other than that it was great
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Hilton Charlotte University Place
Wonderful!
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Omni Charlotte Hotel
Everything was good
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Hampton Inn Charlotte-Uptown
Great
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Quality Inn Charlotte Airport
The room is very clean so far
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
Room wasn’t as clean as I expected, but generally a pleasant stay. Friendly staff, quiet rooms, safe and secure.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Optimist Park
Belmont
While Belmont isn't home to many top sights, Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
NoDa
While you're in NoDa, take in top sights like Highland Park or NoDa Brewing Company, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 36th Street Station or Sugar Creek Station.
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.
Plaza Midwood
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Plaza Midwood and surrounding area, you can visit Spectrum Center and Visulite Theatre.
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.
