What it's known for
Spectrum Center opened in 2005 and has been renovated with new spaces and a refreshed seating bowl. The Hornets’ teal-and-purple colors are everywhere inside.
The arena is in the heart of Uptown, so game nights connect easily with Charlotte’s restaurants and nightlife.
Getting there
The LYNX Blue Line light rail stops right next to the arena. Uptown hotels are within walking distance.
Tips for your visit
- Take the LYNX light rail; it stops by the door.
- Bank of America Stadium is a short walk away for NFL stadium collectors.
- Uptown has plenty of pregame options within a few blocks.
Keep the stub
Been to a game at Spectrum Center? Log it in momnts to get a commemorative ticket stub with the real final score, and check the arena off on your map. See every NBA and NHL arena guide.
Details last reviewed November 2026. Arena names, bag policies and transit change, so check the team’s official site before you go. momnts isn't affiliated with the NBA, the NHL or any team.
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