Downtown Wilmington Travel Guide
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Top hotels in Downtown Wilmington
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Everything was great except for housekeeping knocking on our door to see if we had checked out. I’ve never had that happen before. It was very annoying.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Room was ok. Breakfast buffet was not good. Hotel staff was outstanding and amenities at this hotel were excellent
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Reasonably helpful staff, but my room (corner, river view) had a broken door lock; when I asked to move, I was told there were no equivalent rooms available, so rather than be upgraded, I was put in a cheaper room with no balcony/view/ etc
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
ARRIVE Wilmington
Very nice people
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Floor needs scrubbing
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Was there 2 nites. Staff was very nice! But… No housekeeping at all. Needed another towel. Called housekeeping & front desk several times & no one picked up (did get the towels tho, but no beds made, etc). Room HVAC was wonky: either too hot or too cold. TV didn’t work. Bar wasnt open when we wanted ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Wilmington
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.
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.
Brooklyn Arts District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Brooklyn Arts District and surrounding area, you can visit Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
Soda Pop District
Though Soda Pop District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear Museum.
The Bottom
While The Bottom may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum.
Northside
Though Northside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
