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Featured Downtown Wilmington Hotels

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,151 reviews)
"Room were a little run down. Pillows could be better. Bed was uncomfortable."

Reviewed on May 8, 2025

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
3.5 out of 5
9 Estell Lee Place, Wilmington, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Good location Suites"

Reviewed on May 5, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
2.5 out of 5
503 Nutt St, Wilmington, NC
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Ant that took our reservations was very helpful and pleasant. Even got us checked in early so we could get to a very special event. Thanks again Miss Ant your truly the best..."

Reviewed on May 6, 2025

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
ARRIVE Wilmington
ARRIVE Wilmington
4 out of 5
101 S. Second St., Wilmington, NC
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Stay at this 4-star hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (672 reviews)
"This was my second stay at Arrive! Friendly staff, beautiful grounds, and comfortable, hip rooms! Love the outdoor gazebo, bar, fire pits, and other sitting areas to gather in the cool evenings of spring! Can’t wait to go back!"

Reviewed on May 6, 2025

ARRIVE Wilmington
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
3 out of 5
501 NUTT STREET, Wilmington, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (428 reviews)
"Good bar and good environment"

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2025

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
3 out of 5
229 North 2nd Street, Wilmington, NC
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
"One of the cleanest places ive stayed in awhile"

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
The Hive
The Hive
4 out of 5
505 N 2nd St, Wilmington, NC
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Riverwalk and Wilmington Railroad ...
"Amazing place, we can’t wait to go back!"

Reviewed on Apr 16, 2025

The Hive
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
2.5 out of 5
225 Grace St, Wilmington, NC
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (808 reviews)
"Overall great stay. We only stayed for one night with two small children so we didn’t get to explore too much. The hotel was nice, clean and the location was easy to get to. If you don’t want to valet there is a parking garage very close by. It is a little bit of a walk to the riverfront (we never ..."

Reviewed on May 9, 2025

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Water Street Retreats
Water Street Retreats
3.5 out of 5
106 N. Water St., Wilmington, NC
Stay at this 3.5-star condo in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Riverwalk and City Stage Theatre ...
"Very nice property, we enjoyed"

Reviewed on May 3, 2025

Water Street Retreats
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 out of 5
2700 N Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,338 reviews)
"Mother/daughter trip was lovely"

Reviewed on May 8, 2025

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Sleep Inn
Sleep Inn
2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St, Wilmington, NC
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,012 reviews)
"With the money. Breakfast was good."

Reviewed on May 10, 2025

Sleep Inn
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel
2.5 out of 5
1211 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach, NC
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Book a stay at this beach hotel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,326 reviews)
"Front Desk service was amazing!! Nicole, Ashley and all of them went beyond to help"

Reviewed on May 10, 2025

Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel
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Hotels in Downtown Wilmington

Wilmington is a city that has a lot going on, but you have your sights set on Downtown Wilmington. This part of town is perfect for what you want to be doing, and that is everything that is not on everyone’s radar. For all that Downtown Wilmington has going on, you’ll still need a place to crash, eventually. But you don’t want any old shack, you need something that fits the trip. We have a slew of Downtown Wilmington hotels that will do the trick.

A beautiful day in the neighborhood

As much as you like getting out there, it’s also good to know a part of Wilmington so well you’ll be telling the tourists where to go. Make friends with the concierge or be bold and chat up a local. It’s your trip, so choose your own adventure. And when you get in at night, you’ll have a comfy room and plenty of amenities to help you settle in. Call a friend and spin tales from the Downtown Wilmington underground. What’s a journey without a good story to go with it?

Beyond the block

We’re not talking about the Downtown Wilmington city block. We’re talking about looking beyond that block of hotels you always focus on. We give you tons of ways to sort our stash of Downtown Wilmington cheap hotels. And if you feel like living a little, but not killing your vacation vibes, choose the Hotwire Hot Rate deal. Filter by:

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Find the Downtown Wilmington hotel you want, book it, and never look back. Because your great escape is ahead of you.