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A hammock chair in a room with a wooden floor, a small trash bin, and a view of a house through an arched window.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a view of a balcony.

A modern interior with a plush velvet armchair, a large mirror, and a potted plant.

A two-story house with a porch, surrounded by various types of vegetation.

1. Dreamers BNB

Riverfront District, 1.7 km from Riverfront Park

Tara

₩260,440

₩320,785 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a central decorative feature.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large building with multiple floors and a prominent entrance.

A hotel corridor with a patterned carpet, wooden doors, and a large chandelier.

A restaurant with large windows offering views of a body of water and trees. Tables are set with chairs and dining ware.

2. Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Downtown Wilmington, 0.7 km from Riverfront Park

Mallory

₩174,996

₩197,744 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor deck with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a docked ship.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of a cityscape, and a colorful striped rug.

A spacious banquet hall with round tables set for dining, featuring exposed brick walls and large windows.

An indoor venue with rows of chairs arranged for an event, brick walls, large windows, and string lights.

3. Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center

Downtown Wilmington, 0.8 km from Riverfront Park

JEFFREY C.

₩192,807

₩217,872 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a large window with curtains.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a weight bench area.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and a glass table, and a large window overlooking a brick building.

A restaurant with a bar area, wooden cabinets, and a clock on the wall.

4. Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Downtown Wilmington, 0.8 km from Riverfront Park

Timothy

₩137,819

₩155,736 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a round dining table, and a kitchen in the background.

A wooden deck with two hanging chairs and a small table with plants.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a built-in oven.

A modern living room with a brick wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table.

5. The Hive

Downtown Wilmington, 0.8 km from Riverfront Park

Jennifer

₩295,591

₩482,409 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

An outdoor patio with brick walls, large windows, and metal tables and chairs.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a computer, and a large window. There are red ottomans and a blue sofa in the seating area.

6. Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Downtown Wilmington, 1 km from Riverfront Park

Shawn

₩163,721

₩185,005 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bar area with a menu board, bar stools, and a seating area with chairs and a round table.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a pool in the background.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, a coffee machine, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A modern hotel lobby with a large meeting table, blue chairs, a decorative tree, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Downtown Wilmington, 1.1 km from Riverfront Park

Gabriel Armando

₩181,101

₩204,644 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, a fire feature, and a covered section with string lights.

A waterfront hotel with multiple floors, a dock, and a reflection in the water.

A water park with multiple slides and pools.

A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and a coffee bar.

8. Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Downtown Wilmington, 1 km from Riverfront Park

Lee

₩163,721

₩185,004 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A balcony with metal chairs, a view of a river, and a distant ship.

A U.S. Coast Guard ship docked at a pier with a clear view of the surrounding greenery and water.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a bar area with stools.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a dining area with a table and chairs in the background.

9. Water Street Retreats

Downtown Wilmington, 1.2 km from Riverfront Park

Matthew

₩250,848

₩363,850 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

A brick building with a green awning, a tree-lined sidewalk, and parked cars.

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, wooden flooring, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a wall-mounted shelf with dishes.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden flooring, and a dining area with red chairs.

10. Your 2BD Wilmington Spring Break Retreat!

Brooklyn Arts District, 0.6 km from Riverfront Park

₩211,720

₩424,485 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern lounge area with a sectional sofa, two tables, and ottomans.

A modern cafe with a central seating area, a snack display, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view.

11. Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

11.5 km from Riverfront Park

James

₩136,475

₩154,216 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge areas, and a well-lit exterior.

A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a sign for 'Palomas', and a 'LELA' sign.

A modern lounge area with a bar, seating arrangements, and a large screen.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a bar, and a fireplace.

12. Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

6.1 km from Riverfront Park

Margaret

₩135,764

₩153,414 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A bar area with a stone wall, multiple bar stools, a flat-screen TV, and a bar stocked with bottles.

A reception area with a stone wall, wooden reception desk, and hanging pendant lights.

A spacious hotel lobby with a curved ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and tables, and a kitchen area visible in the background.

13. Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites

8.3 km from Riverfront Park

Jed

₩146,060

₩161,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of a swimming pool and palm trees.

A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with a glass enclosure, and overhead pendant lighting.

A modern bar area with a stone countertop, wooden chairs, pendant lighting, and a television.

14. Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

Mayfaire, 11 km from Riverfront Park

Diego

₩143,079

₩161,679 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, grey chairs, and umbrellas.

A modern lounge area with large windows, blue patterned chairs, and a mix of sofas and tables.

A modern reception area with a marble counter, hanging pendant lights, and a display of framed items.

A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and a large window.

15. Element by Marriott Wilmington

Mayfaire, 11.3 km from Riverfront Park

Elizabeth

₩221,463

₩250,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating areas, and pendant lighting.

A modern lounge area with blue seating, purple armchairs, and a central round table.

A modern indoor seating area with hanging chairs and red cushioned chairs, a patterned carpet, and a view through large windows.

16. Tru by Hilton Wilmington

6.2 km from Riverfront Park

Hubert

₩119,966

₩135,561 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a microwave, and a sink.

A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, a coffee table, a grey armchair, a patterned rug, and a wall-mounted smart vending machine.

A reception desk with a computer, a wall-mounted sign labeled 'Deliveries', and a shelving unit with plants.

A modern hotel with a sign reading 'STUDIOS BY MARRIOTT' and a parking lot with marked spaces.

17. StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington

11.4 km from Riverfront Park

Victoria

₩113,900

₩128,707 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A modern kitchen with a yogurt dispenser, eggs, and milk station, a breakfast bar, and a chalkboard menu.

A hotel room with a minibar, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a wooden partition.

An indoor swimming pool with a lifeguard chair, poolside chairs, and a no diving sign.

18. Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

15.7 km from Riverfront Park

Elizabeth

₩147,642

₩166,836 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel lobby with a large wooden conference table surrounded by green and blue patterned chairs, a chandelier, and a green-themed backdrop with a television.

A modern lobby with a circular seating area, a reception desk, and a large chandelier.

A courtyard with a brick wall, large windows, and outdoor seating including a blue sofa and round table.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

19. SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

11.5 km from Riverfront Park

Kim

₩147,172

₩166,305 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A covered outdoor seating area with white rocking chairs and hanging planters.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a bed, and a TV.

A Marriott Residence Inn with a white facade, large windows, and a covered outdoor area with a bench.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved blue sofa, dining area, and bar.

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Landfall

Landfall, 11.3 km from Riverfront Park

Maria

₩169,990

₩192,088 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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Compare popular hotels close to Riverfront Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Dreamers BNB	9.6 Exceptional 405 reviews	View
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront	9.2 Wonderful 1,117 reviews	View
Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center	9.0 Wonderful 645 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
The Hive	9.0 Wonderful 22 reviews	View

Top Riverfront Park Hotel Reviews

ARRIVE Wilmington

10/10 Excellent

"Love this hotel! Gazebo bar is cool, rooms are decorated cool, salt and stone toiletries, comfy and safe. Walkable to many restaurants"

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

8/10 Good

"Location was great. Needs some updating"

Dreamers BNB

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, friendly staff, and very peaceful!"

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The room was perfect. The hotel was conveniently located."

Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center

10/10 Excellent

"Nice, modern hotel in prime location. I liked the layout of the room. I would stay here again."

The Hive

8/10 Good

"Parking wasn’t free, I had to pay 30.00 a day to park! I parked on the gravel it was tough getting my luggage through the gravels. No elevators."

Other attractions near Riverfront Park

A waterfront promenade with a metal pier, trees, and a building with a red roof.

Wilmington Convention Center

8.4/10 (425 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.

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A historic train station with a large steam locomotive, a brick building labeled "Atlantic Coast Line Rail Road," and a covered waiting area.

Wilmington Railroad Museum

9.2/10 (38 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Wilmington Railroad Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.

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The Cotton Exchange

8.8/10 (142 reviews)

During your visit to Wilmington, you can search for that perfect souvenir at The Cotton Exchange. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this family-friendly area.

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A river winding through a city with industrial areas and green spaces.

Riverwalk

9.2/10 (225 reviews)

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.

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Live Oak Bank Pavilion

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Live Oak Bank Pavilion on your trip to Wilmington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College

5.8/10 (7 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College during your trip to Wilmington. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews

Take the family on an outing to Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews during your trip to Wilmington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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The Eagle's Dare

After visiting The Eagle's Dare, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Riverfront Park?

Riverfront Park is located in Wilmington. This walkable area is known for its beautiful river views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 287 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Riverfront Park?

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Riverfront Park. Other good options within a short distance include Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront and Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center.

How many hotels are there near Riverfront Park?

Expedia has 287 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Riverfront Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Riverfront Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Riverfront Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Riverfront Park?

For more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Riverfront Park, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Riverfront Park?

Battleship North Carolina, Wilmington Railroad Museum, and Cape Fear Museum of History and Science feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Bellamy Mansion Museum, and Legion Stadium are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Riverfront Park. You can watch performances at Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College, and Greenfield Lake Amphitheater if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Riverfront Park hotels

1. Dreamers BNB

2. Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

3. Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center

4. Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

5. The Hive

6. Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

7. Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

8. Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

9. Water Street Retreats

10. Your 2BD Wilmington Spring Break Retreat!

11. Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

12. Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

13. Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites

14. Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

15. Element by Marriott Wilmington

16. Tru by Hilton Wilmington

17. StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington

18. Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

19. SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Landfall

Compare popular hotels close to Riverfront Park

Top Riverfront Park Hotel Reviews

ARRIVE Wilmington

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Dreamers BNB

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center

The Hive

Other attractions near Riverfront Park

Wilmington Convention Center

Wilmington Railroad Museum

The Cotton Exchange

Riverwalk

Live Oak Bank Pavilion

Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College

Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews

The Eagle's Dare

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