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Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Rooftop bar

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Loved the location, the river walk, scenic, walkable to other interesting places. "
The price is P7,910
P8,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
ARRIVE Wilmington
Exterior

ARRIVE Wilmington

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (742)
"Gorgeous grounds, friendly staff, great food, fun and interesting area of town, great bed and linens"
The price is P7,852
P9,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
ARRIVE Wilmington
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, (1238)
"Great location! Convenient to shopping and dining. Wonderful Italian restaurant in the hotel."
The price is P8,355
P9,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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, (920)
"Clean hotel in great location, "
The price is P8,323
P9,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Banquet hall

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (473)
"Great food in the rooftop restaurant "
The price is P9,888
P11,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Terrace/patio

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (837)
"We enjoyed our stay at Hampton Inn Downtown Wilmington very much."
The price is P7,861
P8,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Reception

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Even though we only stayed one night, everything was top notch! Friendly staff, nice rooms and the breakfast was very good!! "
The price is P6,378
P7,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Water Street Retreats
Terrace/patio

Water Street Retreats

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (230)
"It was a great stay overall! There was a letter board that was welcoming us and it was a very cute touch. The parking situation wasn’t the best, but wasn’t too far away."
Water Street Retreats
Front Street Inn
1 bedroom, premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk

Front Street Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Super convenient (proximity to shops/dining & parking) and great staff! Rooms very clean & comfortable."
Front Street Inn
The Hive
Private kitchen

The Hive

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (10)
"Amazing place, we can’t wait to go back!"
The price is P10,530
P18,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Hive
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 P27,482
P40,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Luxe 220
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, (1454)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this property."
The price is P13,320
P16,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Pirates Cove
View from property

Pirates Cove

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (434)
"Staff was amazing and room was clean "
The price is P7,357
P8,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Pirates Cove
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Lobby

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Very nice place , clean and friendly staff . "
The price is P5,834
P6,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
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, (1003)
"Great location, very nice staff."
The price is P9,190
P12,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Location and service staff were great."
The price is P9,894
P11,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
On the beach, beach bar

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1277)
"Great property with beautiful beach and restaurants "
The price is P9,240
P10,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington
Exterior

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington

2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (1003)
"It’s a place to stay"
The price is P4,697
P5,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington
Carolina Beach Inn
Living area

Carolina Beach Inn

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (365)
"Great place ! Cant wait to go back. "
The price is P6,795
P7,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Carolina Beach Inn
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
Exterior

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is P6,514
P7,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Fairfield 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 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.

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.

Wrightsville Sound map

Wrightsville Sound

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wrightsville Sound and surrounding area, you can visit New Hanover County Arboretum and Mayfaire Town Center.

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

Trailborn Surf & Sound

Trailborn Surf & Sound

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome resort feel ! "
Roger 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Trailborn Surf & Sound

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 Best Western Plus Coastline Inn and Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront.

How many hotels can I expect to find in Downtown Wilmington?

Expedia has 218 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.