Getting there

Around Spectrum Center:

CTC/Arena station (streetcar, light rail) · 300 ft · about 2 min walk
7th Street station (light rail) · 850 ft · about 5 min walk
Davidson Street station (streetcar) · 950 ft · about 5 min walk
8 bus stops within 0.3 miles
170 public parking lots and garages within 0.6 miles, at least 3,208 spaces
Hotels nearby: Hyatt House Charlotte/Center City (350 ft), SpringHill Suites Charlotte Uptown (450 ft), AC Hotel by Marriott Charlotte City Center (650 ft)
Closest airports: Charlotte Douglas International (CLT) 5.9 mi

Directions in Google Maps · View on OpenStreetMap

Straight-line distances from the venue. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Hotels, food and bars near Spectrum Center

The closest hotel to Spectrum Center is Hyatt House Charlotte/Center City, 350 ft away (about 2 min walk). 14 hotels are within 0.3 miles. There are 48 places to eat within 0.3 miles, mostly Italian, sandwich and steakhouse. 9 bars and pubs are within the same distance.

Hotels

Hyatt House Charlotte/Center City · 350 ft · about 2 min walk
SpringHill Suites Charlotte Uptown · 450 ft · about 3 min walk
AC Hotel by Marriott Charlotte City Center · 650 ft · about 4 min walk
Residence Inn Charlotte City Center · 700 ft · about 4 min walk
The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte · 750 ft · about 4 min walk
Holiday Inn Center City · 850 ft · about 4 min walk
Aloft Charlotte City Center · 0.2 mi · about 5 min walk
Hyatt Place Charlotte Downtown · 0.2 mi · about 6 min walk

Places to eat

Midnight Diner · diner · 500 ft · about 3 min walk
Rooster's Wood-fired Kitchen · American · 750 ft · about 4 min walk
Mert's Heart And Soul · southern · 850 ft · about 4 min walk
RedEye Diner · restaurant · 850 ft · about 5 min walk
Caffe Siena · Italian · 850 ft · about 5 min walk
Mano Bella · Italian · 850 ft · about 5 min walk
Geno D’s Pizza · pizza · 900 ft · about 5 min walk
Not Just Coffee · café · 900 ft · about 5 min walk

Bars and pubs

Nuvolé Rooftop Twenty Two · 550 ft · about 3 min walk
Fitzgerald's Irish Pub · 750 ft · about 4 min walk
Mortimer's Cafe & Pub · 900 ft · about 5 min walk
The Local · 0.2 mi · about 6 min walk

Straight-line distances from the venue. Places from OpenStreetMap contributors; opening hours change, so check before you go.

Good to know

What's on at Spectrum Center this week?

In the next 7 days: Dave Chappelle (Wed, Oct 21); Atlanta Hawks at Charlotte Hornets (Fri, Oct 23); Miami Heat at Charlotte Hornets (Sat, Oct 24).

How many people does Spectrum Center hold?

About 19,077 people at full capacity (Wikidata). The real number depends on the event layout.

Who plays at Spectrum Center?

Spectrum Center is home to Charlotte Hornets.

What other names has Spectrum Center had?

It has also been known as Time Warner Cable Arena, The Cable Box and Charlotte Bobcats Arena.

What hotels are closest to Spectrum Center?

The nearest are Hyatt House Charlotte/Center City (350 ft), SpringHill Suites Charlotte Uptown (450 ft), AC Hotel by Marriott Charlotte City Center (650 ft) and Residence Inn Charlotte City Center (700 ft). In total 14 hotels are within 0.3 miles.

Where can I eat near Spectrum Center?

There are 48 places to eat within 0.3 miles, mostly Italian, sandwich and steakhouse. Closest: Midnight Diner (diner, 500 ft), Rooster's Wood-fired Kitchen (American, 750 ft), Mert's Heart And Soul (southern, 850 ft) and RedEye Diner (restaurant, 850 ft).

Are there bars near Spectrum Center?

Yes, 9 within 0.3 miles. The closest are Nuvolé Rooftop Twenty Two (550 ft · about 3 min walk), Fitzgerald's Irish Pub (750 ft · about 4 min walk) and Mortimer's Cafe & Pub (900 ft · about 5 min walk).

Is Spectrum Center indoors?

Yes. Spectrum Center is an indoor venue, so the weather only matters for getting there and back.

How do I get to Spectrum Center by public transit?

The closest stop is CTC/Arena station (streetcar, light rail), 300 ft away, about 2 min walk. Also nearby: 7th Street station (light rail), 850 ft away; Davidson Street station (streetcar), 950 ft away. There are 8 bus stops within 0.3 miles.

What is the closest airport to Spectrum Center?

The closest airport with scheduled flights is Charlotte Douglas International (CLT), 50 ft away in a straight line.

Is there parking near Spectrum Center?

Yes. OpenStreetMap shows 170 public parking lots and garages within 0.6 miles, with at least 3,208 mapped spaces. Event-day prices are usually higher, and many lots can be booked ahead.