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4133 Cheap Hotels in Downtown Wilmington - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Loved the location, the river walk, scenic, walkable to other interesting places. "
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

ARRIVE Wilmington

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (748)
"Gorgeous grounds, friendly staff, great food, fun and interesting area of town, great bed and linens"
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
ARRIVE Wilmington

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1255)
"Perfect location for downtown Wilmington, staff was very friendly "
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (926)
"Clean hotel in great location, "
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (476)
"Great way to enjoy Wilmington!"
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Even though we only stayed one night, everything was top notch! Friendly staff, nice rooms and the breakfast was very good!! "
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (838)
"We enjoyed our stay at Hampton Inn Downtown Wilmington very much."
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Water Street Retreats

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (231)
"Overall was very pleased with my stay."
Water Street Retreats

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

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (11)
"Amazing place, we can’t wait to go back!"
The price is AU$454
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Hive

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 AU$1,074
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Luxe 220

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1466)
"Enjoyed our stay very much and will return again!!"
The price is AU$391
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Pirates Cove

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (444)
"Great stay! "
The price is AU$218
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Pirates Cove

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very nice place , clean and friendly staff . "
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great location, very nice staff."
The price is AU$325
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

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 AU$278
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington

2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (1000)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1266)
"Great property with beautiful beach and restaurants "
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Carolina Beach Inn

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (366)
"Great place ! Cant wait to go back. "
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Carolina Beach Inn

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Nice hotel "
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Wilmington

Find the best Downtown Wilmington areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Wilmington Historic District map

Wilmington Historic District

Wilmington Historic District is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.

Riverfront District map

Riverfront District

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Riverfront District, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion are top sights worth seeing.

Northside map

Northside

Though Northside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions 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 there might not be top attractions in Seagate South, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and New Hanover County Arboretum.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Wilmington?

Downtown Wilmington is an historic neighbourhood known for its stunning river views. Make sure that you visit Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River as part of your Downtown Wilmington travel plans.

What's the best accommodation 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 gardens. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Front Street Inn and Best Western Plus Coastline Inn.

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

Expedia has 209 hotels and other accommodation options 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! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Downtown Wilmington.

What is there to do around this Wilmington neighbourhood?

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 worth a visit in the neighbourhood. 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, make sure that you visit other sights such as Battleship North Carolina or Bellamy Mansion Museum.