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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.0 star property
22.6 km from The Bottom
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great stay would stay again "
United States
Jorge
The price is P4,929
P5,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Outdoor pool
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.5 star property
22.4 km from The Bottom
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Clean, quiet, great location "
United States
john
The price is P6,676
P7,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
2.5 star property
3.1 km from The Bottom
7.2 out of 10, Good, (880)
"Room was nice and clean, staff were very helpful, very comfortable bed."
United States
kim
The price is P3,455
P3,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
On the beach, beach bar
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
2.5 star property
23.8 km from The Bottom
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1190)
"Staff was very friendly and made sure that we had a pleasant stay. Rooms were clean and having a small fridge and a microwave was very useful and convenient. I highly recommend this hotel. "
United States
Mariela
The price is P5,623
P6,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 star property
14.4 km from The Bottom
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1568)
"Room was nice and the view was spectaular!"
United States
Brandi
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Reception
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington, 1.7 km from The Bottom
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great Stay"
United States
Carolyn
The price is P4,929
P5,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Terrace/patio
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington, 1.7 km from The Bottom
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1412)
"Great location "
United States
Alex
The price is P6,297
P7,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
13.7 km from The Bottom
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Clean room, nice amenities and great location "
United States
Shannon
The price is P6,618
P8,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Reception
Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Tru by Hilton Wilmington
2.5 star property
4.8 km from The Bottom
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (394)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Scott
The price is P5,363
P6,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Tru by Hilton Wilmington
Outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 10 PM, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4.0 star property
12.9 km from The Bottom
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (244)
"Excellent stay and place to see the flotilla and Alex was great and all the staff "
United States
Michelle
The price is P7,614
P11,119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Exterior
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
10 km from The Bottom
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (456)
"Staff was great!"
United States
Danielle Frances
The price is P5,475
P6,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Lobby
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
2.5 star property
New Market Center, 5.3 km from The Bottom
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Just a great experience. Clean rooms, friendly staff. The breakfast buffet was good."
United States
Timothy
The price is P5,028
P5,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Free daily full breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Leland - Wilmington Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Leland - Wilmington Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Leland - Wilmington Area by IHG
2.5 star property
9.1 km from The Bottom
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (862)
"Nice, clean hotel. "
United States
Nephateria
The price is P4,815
P5,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Leland - Wilmington Area by IHG
Lobby
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
3.0 star property
5 km from The Bottom
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (146)
"Great stay!"
United States
Hunter
The price is P4,995
P5,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
On the beach
Surf Suites

Surf Suites

Surf Suites
2.5 star property
12.6 km from The Bottom
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (471)
"Kitchen was fully equipped and parking was convenient and easy. Very nice property!"
United States
DIANA
The price is P6,384
P7,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Surf Suites
Lobby
Element Wilmington

Element Wilmington

Element Wilmington
3.0 star property
Mayfaire, 9.7 km from The Bottom
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Room spotless staff great!!"
United States
leonard
The price is P7,418
P8,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Element Wilmington
Exterior
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
6.9 km from The Bottom
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great hotel and staff! "
United States
Daylon
The price is P4,929
P5,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
Free daily full breakfast
Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
9 km from The Bottom
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Clean and welcoming .. "
United States
moira
The price is P5,506
P6,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites
Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
Wrightsville Sound, 10.6 km from The Bottom
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great staff, location, and room."
United States
Christine
The price is P5,715
P6,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Courtyard
Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn
3.0 star property
22.7 km from The Bottom
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Clean, quiet, a perfect location"
United States
Kathleen
The price is P5,183
P5,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Dry Dock Inn
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Where to stay in The Bottom

Find the best The Bottom areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Wilmington featuring an administrative buidling

Downtown Wilmington

Downtown Wilmington is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River.

Wilmington which includes interior views, heritage architecture and heritage elements

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.

Pineywoods

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

Wilmington which includes a river or creek
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Open Photo by Photo courtesy of VisitNC.com

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.

Top The Bottom Hotel Reviews

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was huge! "
Chelsea 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in The Bottom?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Wilmington's The Bottom neighborhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Cape Fear Museum as part of your The Bottom travel plans.
How many hotels are there in the The Bottom area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Wilmington, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 40 The Bottom hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The Bottom, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in The Bottom.
What is there to do around this Wilmington neighborhood?
Cape Fear Museum is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in The Bottom. While you're out sightseeing, Carolina Heights and Bellamy Mansion Museum are a couple of additional sights to visit in Wilmington.