Sunset Park Travel Guide
Wilmington
Visit Sunset Park
Things to do

Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour

Downtown Wilmington Historian-Guided Walking Tour

Gilded and Grit - History & Architecture Walking Tour
Top hotels in Sunset Park

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
"Stayed in 3 different room within 8 hours of being at property 1st bed bugs 2nd shains on sheets 3rd bathroom door dirty hvac unit smelled bad and heat function sounded like it was going to catch on fire. Staff was insensitive to my concerns during time issues happened And breakfast was limited to ..."
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Comfort Inn University
"Our room was clean. Although the fitness room looked clean it had the awfullest stench making it unusable for me. Staff was so personable and friendly as if we'd known them. Breakfast was free & prompt & the coffee was plentiful and available all day & night. The beds were just barely ok. The hotel ..."
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

The Sand Dunes
"Excellent stay and location!!"
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
"Muy Buen servicio"
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Sunset Park

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.

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, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion 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 Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews and Bellamy Mansion Museum.












