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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Steam restaurant offers a beautiful view, nice menu and friendly staff "
United States
Cheryl
The price is ฿3,950
฿4,464 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Exterior
ARRIVE Wilmington
ARRIVE Wilmington
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (791)
"Clean room and very comfortable bed"
United States
jennifer
The price is ฿4,138
฿5,224 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
ARRIVE Wilmington
Terrace/patio
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1373)
"Perfect location nice hotel"
United States
Anna
The price is ฿3,243
฿3,664 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Terrace/patio
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (870)
"Super fantastic everything "
United States
Kathy
The price is ฿3,547
฿4,008 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Reception
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great location"
United States
Dawn
The price is ฿2,995
฿3,385 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Lobby
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (948)
"It was a great location"
United States
John
The price is ฿3,336
฿3,770 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Banquet hall
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (505)
"Enjoyed our stay —- nice hotel , great location !!!!"
United States
Hennard
The price is ฿4,462
฿5,042 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Signature Condo, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, River View (Condo 1) | Terrace/patio
Water Street Retreats
Water Street Retreats
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (237)
"Excellent location and very nice apartment."
United States
David
Water Street Retreats
Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, desk
Front Street Inn
Front Street Inn
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (136)
"I truly found this the most charming place, the area great and will recommend it to anyone traveling to the area!!!"
United States
Diana M.
Front Street Inn
The Hive 103 Bees Knees | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
The Hive
The Hive
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"The room was a delight. Very spacious with voguish decor. Nice fixtures and interesting color combinations! We were within walking distance to the water front and downtown college near restaurants and shops. Great experience and will highly recommend to friends "
United States
Dr. Daphne
The price is ฿5,460
฿9,750 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Hive
2 bedrooms, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Luxe 220
Luxe 220
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This place is amazing and we felt so lucky to stay here! "
United States
Nicole
The price is ฿7,638
฿14,111 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Luxe 220
Traditional Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1556)
"Excellent resort"
United States
Don
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Lobby
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Was super nice and clean environment and you shopping center around you and a lot of restaurants around "
United States
Umar
The price is ฿3,023
฿3,416 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"It was so nice, the best resort I’ve ever stayed in!"
United States
Abrianna
The price is ฿3,944
฿5,553 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Reception
Tru by Hilton Wilmington
Tru by Hilton Wilmington
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (367)
"Nice stay, convenient and friendly staff."
United States
Gregory
The price is ฿3,270
฿3,695 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Tru by Hilton Wilmington
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Pirates Cove
Pirates Cove
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (479)
"Fantastic place the staff were Fantastic and very helpful "
United States
Patrick
The price is ฿3,718
฿4,201 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Pirates Cove
Exterior
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Room was very clean staff was so accommodating and pleasant. Loved my stay! "
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿3,234
฿3,655 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1013)
"Clean room, great view, excellent customer service "
United States
Sarah
The price is ฿3,270
฿3,695 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Courtyard
Dry Dock Inn
Dry Dock Inn
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1027)
"Enjoyed our stay "
United States
Andrew
The price is ฿2,861
฿3,233 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Dry Dock Inn
Family Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Ground Floor (Innkeepers Suite) | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, streaming services
Carolina Beach Inn
Carolina Beach Inn
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (384)
"The inn is located in an ideal location that is walkable to the beach, restaurants and entertainment. The inn and rooms are very clean and provide amenities needed. Great experience and will definitely return!"
United States
Jerry
The price is ฿2,532
฿2,862 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Carolina Beach Inn
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Where to stay in Downtown Wilmington

Find the best Downtown Wilmington areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Wilmington showing interior views, heritage architecture and heritage elements

Wilmington Historic District

Wilmington Historic District is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.

Wilmington featuring a river or creek
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Riverfront District

If you're spending some time in Riverfront District, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion are top sights worth seeing.

Pineywoods

Pineywoods might not have many top sights, but Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Mayfaire Town Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Landfall

While there might not be top attractions in Landfall, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mayfaire Town Center and Wrightsville Beach Museum of History.

Seagate South

While there might not be top attractions in Seagate South, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and New Hanover County Arboretum.

Top Downtown Wilmington Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

10/10 Excellent
"Just excellent!!!"
Rosa 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Wilmington?
Downtown Wilmington is an historic neighbourhood known for its stunning river views. Make sure that you visit Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River as part of your Downtown Wilmington travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown Wilmington?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, ARRIVE Wilmington is the highest ranked property in Downtown Wilmington. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Riverwalk, and it offers a restaurant and private gardens. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Front Street Inn and Best Western Plus Coastline Inn.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Wilmington?
Expedia has 191 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Wilmington to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Wilmington area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Wilmington, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Downtown Wilmington.
What is there to do around this Wilmington neighbourhood?
Downtown Wilmington's sights and attractions like Wilmington Railroad Museum, City Stage Theatre and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College offer insight into the local culture. Cape Fear River and The Cotton Exchange are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews and Burgwin-Wright House are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Wilmington. While you're out sightseeing in Wilmington, make sure that you visit other sights such as Battleship North Carolina or Bellamy Mansion Museum.