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Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great room, friendly staff, and an excellent location "
United States
Charles
The price is ₩190,654
₩215,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean, great location and great staff. "
United States
Alexis
The price is ₩136,043
₩153,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (525 reviews)
"Pet Friendly, clean rooms, location is perfect. Staff very friendly and accommodating. "
United States
Brian
The price is ₩173,265
₩195,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

ARRIVE Wilmington

ARRIVE Wilmington
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (817 reviews)
"Clean comfortable rooms with property conveniently located downtown. "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ₩180,974
₩229,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
ARRIVE Wilmington

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,440 reviews)
"Everything was great, I look forward to going back"
United States
DeVaughn
The price is ₩194,178
₩219,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (965 reviews)
"Was a very nice hotel and shopping location "
United States
Kim
The price is ₩165,271
₩186,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (897 reviews)
"Clean room and pleasant staff"
United States
Tracy
The price is ₩163,339
₩184,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Front Street Inn

Front Street Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, smooth entry transactions. Would definitely return."
United States
Joyce
Front Street Inn

Water Street Retreats

Water Street Retreats
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (243 reviews)
"Excellent location and very nice apartment."
United States
David
The price is ₩203,880
₩318,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Water Street Retreats

The Hive

The Hive
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Perfect"
United States
Paul
The price is ₩247,982
₩442,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
The Hive

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.5 star property
23.4 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great ocean view and excellent breakfast buffet! "
United States
Monica
The price is ₩163,281
₩184,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
8.1 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice room and friendly staff "
United States
charles
The price is ₩132,152
₩149,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
2.5 star property
6.5 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. Room was ckeam and spacious, great price!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₩129,802
₩146,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 star property
15.8 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,566 reviews)
"Beautiful view. Great getaway"
United States
Charles
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4.0 star property
14.4 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (254 reviews)
"Great stay - staff and facilities were spot on."
United States
Brian
The price is ₩220,253
₩311,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
15.2 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and the staff was super friendly. The pools, hot tub, and direct beach access made this the perfect place to stay! We enjoyed dinner on Friday night at the hotel and listened to live, acoustic music. It was fun for the whole family, and we LOVED playing Ping Pong while we were there too. We will definitely return! "
United States
Martha
The price is ₩183,634
₩232,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Silver Gull Motel

Silver Gull Motel
2.0 star property
14.9 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Pleasant stay"
United States
Carrie
The price is ₩182,075
₩205,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Silver Gull Motel

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
2.5 star property
16 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and friendly staff "
United States
Lyndell
The price is ₩146,835
₩165,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

Surf Suites

Surf Suites
2.5 star property
14.2 km from Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (488 reviews)
"Great location, very nice rooms with a great view!"
United States
Nicole
The price is ₩174,734
₩197,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Surf Suites

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
Wrightsville Sound, 12 km from Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Julie
The price is ₩143,282
₩161,909 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
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Where to stay in Downtown Wilmington

Find the best Downtown Wilmington areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Wilmington Historic District

Discover a national historic district featuring 875 contributing buildings, Queen Anne and Bungalow/American Craftsman style architecture, and notable landmarks like Bellamy Mansion and St. James Episcopal Church.

Pineywoods

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

Riverfront District

While visiting Riverfront District, you might make a stop by sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.

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.

Seagate South

While Seagate South isn't home to many top sights, Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and New Hanover County Arboretum are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Wilmington?
Downtown Wilmington is a historic neighborhood known for its beautiful river views. Be sure to check out Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River as part of your Downtown Wilmington travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay 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 yards. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Front Street Inn and Best Western Plus Coastline Inn.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Downtown Wilmington?
Expedia has 199 hotels and other accommodations 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, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Downtown Wilmington.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Wilmington?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Downtown Wilmington, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Wilmington neighborhood?
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 to visit in the neighborhood. 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, be sure to visit other sights like Battleship North Carolina or Bellamy Mansion Museum.