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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Rooftop bar

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Wonderful atmosphere and friendly staff."
The price is ฿4,262
฿4,816 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
ARRIVE Wilmington
Exterior

ARRIVE Wilmington

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (777)
"Suite was great location and dining tables, rocking chairs, outside bar and fire places were wonderful hanging places."
The price is ฿4,855
฿6,040 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
ARRIVE Wilmington
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Terrace/patio

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1344)
"Loved our stay"
The price is ฿3,987
฿4,505 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Lobby

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (946)
"Great stay "
The price is ฿3,724
฿4,208 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Reception

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Clean rooms, good breakfast, location, friendly staff"
The price is ฿3,029
฿3,423 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (860)
"Clean and well appointed room and lobby. A very delicious breakfast with a decent selection of foods. Staff was helpful and very personable."
The price is ฿3,565
฿4,029 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Banquet hall

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (497)
"Enjoyed our stay —- nice hotel , great location !!!!"
The price is ฿4,675
฿5,283 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Water Street Retreats
Signature Condo, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, River View (Condo 1) | Terrace/patio

Water Street Retreats

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (234)
"It was very nice. Couldn't beat the location. "
The price is ฿10,821
฿14,189 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Water Street Retreats
Front Street Inn
Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory-foam beds, desk

Front Street Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (136)
"The SoHo room was spacious, bright, lovely and comfortable! Thank you, so chic!"
Front Street Inn
The Hive
The Hive 103 Bees Knees | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils

The Hive

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (11)
"Amazing place, we can’t wait to go back!"
The price is ฿5,521
฿9,859 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Hive
Luxe 220
2 bedrooms, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

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! "
The price is ฿7,723
฿14,269 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Luxe 220
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Traditional Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1536)
"Ocean views, quiet beach area, spacious rooms - will definitely stay here again!"
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Lobby

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great room, staff and location for UNCW visit! "
The price is ฿3,223
฿3,642 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"It was so nice, the best resort I’ve ever stayed in!"
The price is ฿4,158
฿5,807 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Pirates Cove
View from property

Pirates Cove

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (474)
"Fantastic place the staff were Fantastic and very helpful "
The price is ฿3,759
฿4,248 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Pirates Cove
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Great location"
The price is ฿3,863
฿4,365 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Dry Dock Inn
Courtyard

Dry Dock Inn

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Location was great! Short walk to the beach!"
The price is ฿2,893
฿3,269 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Dry Dock Inn
Tru by Hilton Wilmington
Reception

Tru by Hilton Wilmington

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (356)
"Easy check-in and friendly staff with knowledge of food options for this short final night of vacation. "
The price is ฿3,190
฿3,605 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tru by Hilton Wilmington
Carolina Beach 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

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (378)
"Everything was nice and quiet the location was good "
The price is ฿2,695
฿3,046 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Carolina Beach Inn
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
On the beach, beach bar

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1202)
"Was a good stay no problems staff was nice and friendly we’ll be coming back"
The price is ฿4,886
฿5,521 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
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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 Trask Coliseum 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
"The room was very nice and clean. The hotel has been updated. "
Brad 2-night trip
Posted 5 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 204 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.