Oleander Travel Guide
Wilmington
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Top hotels in Oleander

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
"Beach views and balcony are outstanding. We enjoy the separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms in a room is very helpful. Our favorite place to stay at the beach!"
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
"Excellent staff"
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"I don't know the history of this hotel, but it definitely presents as a renovated old hotel. Dirty throughout the hallways and in our room. Room was moldy smelling and if I had been staying any more than one night I would have asked for a refund and went to a different hotel. The location is great ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Spark by Hilton Wilmington
"Overall the pricing and stay was pleasant! The only downside is that the walls were really thin. We definitely could hear the people talking next door and we could also hear people down the hall. The room was quite spacious and we would come back."
Reviewed on 12 Jun 2026

Comfort Inn University
"The room was clean, and the staff was helpful. The breakfast was just ok and there was only one elevator working."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
"Stayed for one night, loved the warm cookies welcome gift. The lobby was clean and welcoming. The staff was friendly, I had an issue with my key and was able to meet with maintenance right away. My room for the most part was as pictured. I checked for any remanence of bugs and was glad to not have ..."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Oleander

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 Bellamy Mansion Museum and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College, 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 Beach Museum of History.
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 Bellamy Mansion Museum and Cape Fear Museum.








