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Top Trending Hotels Near Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington

Luxe 220
2 bedrooms, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Luxe 220

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This place is amazing and we felt so lucky to stay here! "
The price is P26,969
P40,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Luxe 220
Front Street Inn
1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk

Front Street Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"The SoHo room was spacious, bright, lovely and comfortable! Thank you, so chic!"
Front Street Inn
The Hive
Private kitchen

The Hive

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (11)
"Amazing place, we can’t wait to go back!"
The price is P10,333
P17,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Hive
ARRIVE Wilmington
Exterior

ARRIVE Wilmington

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (750)
"Gorgeous grounds, friendly staff, great food, fun and interesting area of town, great bed and linens"
The price is P7,705
P9,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
ARRIVE Wilmington
Water Street Retreats
Terrace/patio

Water Street Retreats

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (232)
"Overall was very pleased with my stay."
Water Street Retreats
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Reception

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Even though we only stayed one night, everything was top notch! Friendly staff, nice rooms and the breakfast was very good!! "
The price is P6,258
P7,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Banquet hall

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (478)
"Great way to enjoy Wilmington!"
The price is P8,676
P9,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Terrace/patio

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1263)
"Perfect location for downtown Wilmington, staff was very friendly "
The price is P7,714
P8,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Rooftop bar

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Wonderful happy hour and breakfast! Room was spacious and beautiful River view. Staff was awesome as well! "
The price is P7,986
P9,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Lobby

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (928)
"Close to the Riverwalk, entertainment and dining."
The price is P7,714
P8,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (839)
"We enjoyed our stay at Hampton Inn Downtown Wilmington very much."
The price is P7,714
P8,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1472)
"Hotel very clean bed comfortable great view of beach quite area restaurant was great "
The price is P11,929
P15,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great location, very nice staff."
The price is P9,018
P12,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Silver Gull Motel
Balcony

Silver Gull Motel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Everything was great! We will be staying there again!"
The price is P14,783
P16,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Silver Gull Motel
Trailborn Surf & Sound
Outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 10 PM, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Trailborn Surf & Sound

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (139)
"Amazing location and beautiful property! "
The price is P10,736
P14,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Trailborn Surf & Sound
Surf Suites
On the beach

Surf Suites

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (398)
"great views and nice location."
The price is P13,071
P14,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Surf Suites
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
Terrace/patio

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (441)
"Overall great! Would definitely stay again"
The price is P7,249
P8,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
1 bedroom, premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"It was nice and breakfast was good. "
The price is P7,762
P8,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Restaurant

SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great location and property!"
The price is P7,229
P8,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Exterior

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (354)
"Conveniently located in Mayfaire are with lots of dining and shopping options."
The price is P6,744
P7,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Tru By Hilton 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 which includes interior views, heritage architecture and heritage elements
Wilmington Historic District map

Wilmington Historic District

A noteworthy feature of Wilmington Historic District is its stunning river views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.

Wilmington which includes a river or creek
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Riverfront District map

Riverfront District

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

Northside map

Northside

While there might not be top attractions in Northside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.

Landfall map

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 Beach Museum of History.

Seagate South map

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.

Top Downtown Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Staff are great "
Nawar 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

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 209 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.