Third Ward Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Mint Museum Uptown
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Mint Museum Uptown during your travels in Charlotte. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event 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 entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bechtler Museum of Modern Art in Charlotte. Experience the great live music 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.
Top hotels in Third Ward

Grand Bohemian Charlotte, Autograph Collection
Good sized room, very clean throughout the hotel. Blackout drapes on the windows keep it nice and dark during daylight hours. Incredibly polite and helpful staff all around. Downside is that the windows do not filter much if any street noise. Even 9 floors up there was LOUD bar music playing till ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Charlotte City Center
Clean rooms and location
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Sonesta Charlotte Lower South End
I love how inviting the hotel was. the staff was very welcoming as well. the gym indoor pool in the winter, and Starbucks and breakfast at the bar . I spend thanksgiving there and I may be spending Christmas there as well.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Hilton Charlotte University Place
Room was fine and the food was good. Had a lingering smoke smell
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Hampton Inn Charlotte-Uptown
Fast service. Room was ready and was clean.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Homewood Suites By Hilton Charlotte Uptown First Ward
Was in town for football. The EARLY check in was an absolute game changer. Staff and Location.. EXCEPTIONAL
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
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.

South End
When in South End and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Spectrum Center or Bank of America Stadium and hop on the metro to see more of the city at East-West Blvd Station or Bland Station.

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.

Wilmore
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wilmore and surrounding area, you can visit Spectrum Center and Bank of America Stadium.
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- Duke Energy Headquarters
- Charlotte City Center Visitor Info Center
- Johnson & Wales University - Charlotte
- Mint Museum Uptown
- Romare Bearden Park
- Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
- Spectrum Center
- Lake Norman
- Charlotte Convention Center
- SouthPark Mall
- Charlotte Motor Speedway
- Bojangles' Coliseum
- Charlotte Douglas Airport Overlook
- Davidson College
- Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
- Northlake Mall
- Ovens Auditorium
- Quail Hollow Club
- Birkdale Village
- Charlotte Premium Outlets
- Queen City Quarter
- Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
- Bank of America Corporate Center
- Discovery Place
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