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Top Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfortable, clean room for a very reasonable price!! Location was central to all the things we were there for."
Tamara 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place to stay"
Jeffrey 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Baymont by Wyndham Wilmington

Baymont by Wyndham Wilmington

8/10 Good
"It was noisy with sirens a good bit of the night. Some of the patrons were very sketchy."
Marian 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Baymont by Wyndham Wilmington

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Wilmington?
Tourists love the fascinating historical sites they discover on holiday in Wilmington. While you're in town, you can check out the scenic seaside and top-notch restaurants. You can also discover the live music during your holiday to this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in Wilmington to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Angie's B&B is a top historic B&B bookable on Expedia and it features free breakfast. Bellamy Mansion Museum is a short 18-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Wilmington?
In Wilmington, you'll find 1125 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Wilmington?
Wilmington is notable for landmarks like Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Bellamy Mansion Museum and Legion Stadium. Cultural venues include Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, Battleship North Carolina and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
What is a historic hotel like in Wilmington?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay in a place that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Wilmington, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Wilmington have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Wilmington, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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