Lincoln Forest Travel Guide
Wilmington
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Top hotels in Lincoln Forest

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
"Clean, great beachfront view. Property should be updated, mattress & linens. Friendly staff."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Bed needs replacing, vanity light didn’t work, window on the exterior was filthy-it’s a wonderful location however."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
"After we checked in and went to the room, we opened the door to our room and it had not been cleaned. I had to go back to the front desk to get a new room. The walls and the door to the bathroom were dirty. The shower is a glass door that does not meet at the walls so when you take a shower, water ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

Comfort Inn University
"For the price everything was good."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Spark by Hilton Wilmington
"Convenient, quiet and clean!"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Pirates Cove
"The property is next door to their restaurant. Not enough parking for both so if you leave for dinner don’t expect to come back to a parking space at the hotel as restaurant patrons park in the hotel spots even though it is clearly marked for hotels guests. Hotel wouldn’t do anything about it."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Lincoln Forest

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








