Mayfaire Travel Guide

Wilmington

Popular places to visit

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Enjoy the student vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington during your visit to Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Riverwalk

Riverwalk

After visiting Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its festivals.

Riverwalk
Battleship North Carolina featuring heritage elements as well as a small group of people

Battleship North Carolina

5/5(2 reviews)

Take a tour of the lead ship of North Carolina-class battleships and learn about U.S. Navy history in a unique and adventurous way.

Battleship North Carolina
Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens

Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Wilmington. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts

Enjoy a performance at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, a theatre with a story to tell in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
Bellamy Mansion Museum which includes a house, heritage architecture and a fountain

Bellamy Mansion Museum

4/5(1 review)

Follow curving paths in the lush Victorian-style gardens and explore this opulent mansion in the heart of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina.

Bellamy Mansion Museum

Things to do

Sunset Harbor Cruise Tour

Sunset Harbor Cruise Tour

฿1,604
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Sunset Harbor Cruise Tour
Island Hopper Cruise in Wrightsville Beach

Island Hopper Cruise in Wrightsville Beach

฿1,593
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Island Hopper Cruise in Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Afternoon Sailboat Cruise

Intracoastal Waterway: Eco Tour

฿3,824
per adult
Intracoastal Waterway: Eco Tour
Masonboro Inlet departure from Wrightsville Beach

Sunset Sail Tour

฿3,664
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset Sail Tour
Picture 2 for Activity Wilmington History and Architecture Tour

Wilmington History and Architecture Tour

฿797
per adult
Wilmington History and Architecture Tour
Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour

Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour

฿634
per adult
Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour
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Top hotels in Mayfaire

Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

3 out of 5
6732 Swan Mill Rd, Wilmington, NC
The price is ฿4,335 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿4,335
฿4,898 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room, convenient, easy parking. We enjoyed the pool and the breakfast was good too!"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire
Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center

Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center

3 out of 5
6745 Rock Spring Rd, Wilmington, NC
The price is ฿3,325 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
฿3,325
฿3,757 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel in a safe area. Convenient to dining and shopping. Very good overall quality for the money."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 out of 5
2700 N Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, NC
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,527 reviews)
"Would love to have a toaster in the room for breakfast. Otherwise was a great place to stay"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

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Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC
The price is ฿4,097 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿4,097
฿4,629 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,331 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and welcoming from the moment we stepped into the hotel. They accommodate to an issue we had and took care of it right away. The hotel is beautiful, the view of the river walk was to die for. The hotel has different locations to exit and enter the building making it easier ..."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Sleep Inn

Sleep Inn

2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St, Wilmington, NC
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,180 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
฿2,180
฿2,463 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,021 reviews)
Very nice
"Staff was amazing room was well designed with all amenities. The shower tub had a very high edge and a shower chair was included. The shampoos were in easy dispence wall mounts. Breakfast was adequect ."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Sleep Inn
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

2.5 out of 5
5126 Market St, Wilmington, NC
The price is ฿3,177 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
฿3,177
฿3,590 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,016 reviews)
"We have been staying there for a year now and the staff has been more than kind to us"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
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Other neighbourhoods around Mayfaire

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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.

Landfall
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Wrightsville Sound

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wrightsville Sound and surrounding area, you can visit New Hanover County Arboretum and Mayfaire Town Center.

Wrightsville Sound
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Airlie

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Airlie and surrounding area, you can visit New Hanover County Arboretum and Johnnie Mercer's Pier.

Airlie
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New Market Center

While there might not be top attractions in New Market Center, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mayfaire Town Center and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park.

New Market Center
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North College

North College might not have many top sights, but Mayfaire Town Center and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

North College
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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.

Seagate South

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