New Market Center Travel Guide
Wilmington

Visit New Market Center
Things to do

Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour

Downtown Wilmington Historian-Guided Walking Tour

History and Architecture Walking Tour
Top hotels in New Market Center

Comfort Inn University

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
"Honestly one the best hotels I've stayed at in a long time. New hotel, room was clean, front desk was very nice during the stay. But the best part was this hotel actually was built with keeping the noise between rooms low in mind. Rubber door jams to keep hallway lights a noise low was an awesome ..."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station
"The most important things we want to have in a room met the criteria in this property. Those were cleanliness, comfortable air conditioning, noise reduction and shades for dampening. The whole staff were friendly as well. The only negative is the rooms are pretty outdated but not as important for ..."
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilmington-University Ctr by IHG
Where to stay in New Market Center

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

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.

Riverfront District
If you're spending some time in Riverfront District, Cape Fear Museum of History and Science and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College are top sights worth seeing.
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 Bellamy Mansion Museum and Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts.











