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Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great room, friendly staff, and an excellent location "
United States
Charles
The price is ฿3,972
฿4,489 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean, great location and great staff. "
United States
Alexis
The price is ฿2,630
฿2,972 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (524 reviews)
"Pet Friendly, clean rooms, location is perfect. Staff very friendly and accommodating. "
United States
Brian
The price is ฿3,688
฿4,167 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

ARRIVE Wilmington

ARRIVE Wilmington
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (816 reviews)
"Clean comfortable rooms with property conveniently located downtown. "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ฿3,852
฿4,882 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
ARRIVE Wilmington

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,437 reviews)
"Everything was great, I look forward to going back"
United States
DeVaughn
The price is ฿4,098
฿4,631 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (965 reviews)
"Was a very nice hotel and shopping location "
United States
Kim
The price is ฿3,347
฿3,782 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (896 reviews)
"Clean room and pleasant staff"
United States
Tracy
The price is ฿3,562
฿4,025 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Front Street Inn

Front Street Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, smooth entry transactions. Would definitely return."
United States
Joyce
Front Street Inn

Water Street Retreats

Water Street Retreats
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (243 reviews)
"Excellent location and very nice apartment."
United States
David
The price is ฿4,368
฿6,823 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Water Street Retreats

The Hive

The Hive
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Perfect"
United States
Paul
The price is ฿5,278
฿9,425 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
The Hive

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.5 star property
23.4 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great ocean view and excellent breakfast buffet! "
United States
Monica
The price is ฿3,475
฿3,927 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
8.1 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice room and friendly staff "
United States
charles
The price is ฿2,813
฿3,178 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
2.5 star property
6.5 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. Room was ckeam and spacious, great price!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿2,763
฿3,122 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 star property
15.8 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,562 reviews)
" Room was very clean, amazing view, helpful staff and location is peaceful. "
United States
Namita
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4.0 star property
14.4 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Great staff clean hotel"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ฿4,688
฿6,639 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
15.2 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and the staff was super friendly. The pools, hot tub, and direct beach access made this the perfect place to stay! We enjoyed dinner on Friday night at the hotel and listened to live, acoustic music. It was fun for the whole family, and we LOVED playing Ping Pong while we were there too. We will definitely return! "
United States
Martha
The price is ฿3,900
฿4,941 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Silver Gull Motel

Silver Gull Motel
2.0 star property
14.9 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Pleasant stay"
United States
Carrie
The price is ฿3,875
฿4,379 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Silver Gull Motel

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
2.5 star property
16 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (497 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and friendly staff "
United States
Lyndell
The price is ฿3,125
฿3,532 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

Surf Suites

Surf Suites
2.5 star property
14.2 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (488 reviews)
"Great location, very nice rooms with a great view!"
United States
Nicole
The price is ฿3,719
฿4,203 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Surf Suites

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
Wrightsville Sound, 12 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Julie
The price is ฿3,050
฿3,446 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
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Where to stay in Downtown Wilmington

Find the best Downtown Wilmington areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

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.

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 SUP.

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.

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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 199 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.