Hotels in Downtown Wilmington

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Where to stay in Downtown Wilmington?

ARRIVE Wilmington
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ARRIVE Wilmington

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (724)
$173 nightly
The price is $195
Aug 3 - Aug 4
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ARRIVE Wilmington
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Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
Jul
$268
Average price during July is $268
Aug
$251
Average price during August is $251
Sep
$230
Average price during September is $230
Oct
$238
Average price during October is $238
Nov
$193
Average price during November is $193
Dec
$214
Average price during December is $214
Jan
$191
Average price during January is $191
Feb
$205
Average price during February is $205
Mar
$218
Average price during March is $218
Apr
$227
Average price during April is $227
May
$256
Average price during May is $256
Jun
$259
Average price during June is $259
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Top landmarks in Wilmington

Wilmington Convention Center

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Frequently asked questions

Is Downtown Wilmington expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $93 in Downtown Wilmington to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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How can I find discounted rates and deals for Downtown Wilmington hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Downtown Wilmington hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Downtown Wilmington hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Wilmington?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Downtown Wilmington, our travelers love:
What are some of the best Downtown Wilmington hotels for couples?
Some of the best Downtown Wilmington hotels for couples include Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront. Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a popular hotel with a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Travelers also love Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront where you can enjoy a restaurant and an indoor pool. Find more romantic Downtown Wilmington hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Wilmington?
If you're vacationing with your family, Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center and Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton are some of the best family hotels in Downtown Wilmington. Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center has a great average guest score of 9 out of 10 and amenities like a coffee shop/cafe and in-room cribs. Kids are welcome at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has an outdoor pool, children's meals, in-room cribs, and more. To explore more family hotels in Downtown Wilmington, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Downtown Wilmington hotels with a pool?
Book a Downtown Wilmington hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront is a top-rated hotel with an indoor pool, and an average guest score of 9 out of 10. This hotel also features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District is another great hotel that features an outdoor pool, along with a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. For more Downtown Wilmington hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Downtown Wilmington hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Downtown Wilmington hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
  • Front Street Inn: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 9.6 out of 10
Is it worth staying in Downtown Wilmington?
You're spoilt for choice with 217 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Downtown Wilmington makes it easy to explore Wilmington, including the neighborhoods of Wilmington Historic District and Riverfront District.
What are some great hotels in Downtown Wilmington with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Downtown Wilmington that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Front Street Inn which has a high guest score of 9.6 out of 10, and furnished balconies/patios in some rooms. Another popular choice is Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center, which offers balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 9.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Downtown Wilmington hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Find out more about Downtown Wilmington

Find out more about Downtown Wilmington

What's Downtown Wilmington Like?

Visitors really like Downtown Wilmington, especially its historical sites and riverfront access. You can take some time to enjoy this walkable neighborhood's live music and theater scene. Take in some culture at Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Wilmington Railroad Museum. There's plenty more to see, including Wilmington Convention Center and Cape Fear River.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Downtown Wilmington?

We have 210 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our customers' favorite lodging options in Downtown Wilmington:

ARRIVE Wilmington

Upscale hotel with restaurant, bar
  • Free WiFi • Garden • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

Front Street Inn

Riverfront B&B with bar
  • Free parking • Free WiFi • Cafe • Garden

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Riverfront hotel
  • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Terrace • Central location

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Hotel with indoor pool, restaurant
  • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • Bar • Walkable location

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

Hotel with 2 restaurants, 2 bars
  • Free WiFi • 24-hour fitness center • Cafe • 24-hour front desk • Walkable location

How to Get to Downtown Wilmington

Flying to:

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Downtown Wilmington

Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Wilmington

What to See in Downtown Wilmington

  • Cape Fear Community College
  • Wilmington Convention Center
  • Cape Fear River
  • Burgwin-Wright House

Things to Do in Downtown Wilmington

  • Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College
  • The Cotton Exchange
  • Wilmington Railroad Museum
  • City Stage Theatre
  • Latimer House

When Is the Best Time to Visit Wilmington?