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Tru by Hilton Wilmington
Tru by Hilton Wilmington
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Comfort Inn University
Comfort Inn University
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station
Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Element Wilmington
Element Wilmington
Boardwalk Inn
Boardwalk Inn
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach
Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHGVacation Rentals in Wilmington

Where to stay in Wilmington
- Downtown Wilmington
- Riverfront District
- Wilmington Historic District
- Wrightsville Sound
- South Front District

Downtown Wilmington
Step back in time on Wilmington's historic riverfront where cobblestone streets wind past antebellum mansions and Victorian storefronts. Stroll the mile-long Riverwalk to watch boats glide along the Cape Fear River. Thalian Hall's ornate facade anchors this district where gas-lit streetlamps illuminate centuries-old architecture. The walkable downtown grid makes exploring easy with boutique shops and art galleries housed in converted historic buildings. Upscale Southern cuisine and seafood restaurants offer waterfront dining options. Maritime history buffs will appreciate the area's museums while theater lovers can catch performances in beautifully preserved venues.

Riverfront District
The Riverfront District in Wilmington captivates visitors with its scenic boardwalk along the Cape Fear River. Historic 18th-century warehouses now house galleries and boutiques beside the impressive USS North Carolina Battleship. Cobblestone streets wind past Federal and Victorian architecture, creating an intimate atmosphere where water views frame every experience. Stroll the Cape Fear Riverwalk to discover upscale seafood restaurants and local shops selling nautical gifts. The historic Cotton Exchange and Bellamy Mansion showcase the area's rich past. Evening brings a sophisticated scene with twinkling lights reflecting on the water.

Wilmington Historic District
Step into Wilmington's Historic District, where cobblestone streets wind past elegant antebellum mansions and Victorian homes. The Cape Fear Riverwalk showcases converted cotton warehouses now housing galleries and shops. Horse-drawn carriages add old-world charm to this waterfront gem. This walkable district offers Southern cuisine in historic buildings and seafood restaurants with river views. Thalian Hall anchors a vibrant cultural scene with live performances and art exhibitions. The free downtown trolley makes exploring easy, connecting you to museums, boutiques, and the scenic boardwalk.

Wrightsville Sound
Wrightsville Sound offers a peaceful coastal retreat just minutes from Wilmington's bustle and Wrightsville Beach's sandy shores. This tranquil residential neighborhood borders the Intracoastal Waterway, providing scenic views and a laid-back atmosphere. Charming homes line tree-shaded streets where Spanish moss sways in the gentle breeze. Water activities define life here with private marinas and calm waters perfect for paddleboarding and kayaking. Visitors stay in vacation rentals ranging from modest homes to luxury waterfront properties. The neighborhood's authentic coastal character and proximity to attractions like Airlie Gardens make it an ideal base for exploring.
South Front District
South Front District might not have many top sights, but Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens and Greenfield Lake Amphitheater are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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Stroll the historic riverfront boardwalk where boutiques and seafood restaurants line the Cape Fear River. Visit the meticulously preserved USS North Carolina battleship or explore nearby beaches where sea turtles nest during summer months.

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