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Top hotels and accommodation in Wilmington

Blockade Runner Beach Resort
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1018)
"Clean good service nice setting "
The price is AU$431
per night
24 June - 25 June
Blockade Runner Beach Resort
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1136)
"Nice property. Excellent staff. "
The price is AU$507
per night
10 June - 11 June
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"This is an exceptional property to enjoy the beach, the pool is amazing and everything is kept super clean ! They have wonderful, helpful, friendly staff that will do everything they can to insure you have a great stay. We will definitely be back!"
The price is AU$513
per night
16 June - 17 June
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach, an IHG Hotel
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Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1027)
"My stay was very enjoyable. "
The price is AU$258
per night
1 July - 2 July
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Comfort Inn University
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Clean and comfortable. Very nice staff!"
The price is AU$179
per night
9 June - 10 June
Comfort Inn University
Springhill Suites by Marriott Wilmington Mayfaire
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great hotel"
The price is AU$315
per night
30 June - 1 July
Springhill Suites by Marriott Wilmington Mayfaire
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (415)
"The lobby always smells so good. Although it is a budget hotel, the staff treats you as if it's a 5 star hotel. Everyone is so nice and helpful"
The price is AU$128
per night
23 June - 24 June
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (936)
"The staff here is amazing. Lionel was great and so was Felicia at check in very friendly really am happy. Staff absolutely amazing."
The price is AU$227
per night
23 June - 24 June
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Good"
The price is AU$207
per night
30 June - 1 July
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"Nice Hotel.. would have been better if the air was colder in the rooms. The last night there it was so hot in room that we got up in middle of night and went ahead and left since we couldn’t sleep due to it being so hot and humid in room. But other than that hotel was super nice and staff was really nice. "
The price is AU$243
per night
13 June - 14 June
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (820)
"We really liked it"
The price is AU$266
per night
7 July - 8 July
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park, an IHG Hotel
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (833)
"I loved that it was pet friendly. hotel staff was very nice and breakfast was delicious "
The price is AU$193
per night
30 June - 1 July
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1014)
"Very well maintained hotel. Loved the view and restaurant. Friendly staff great breakfast/ drink hours"
The price is AU$253
per night
16 June - 17 June
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Sleep Inn
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1012)
"Very clean!!! Nice hotel. Staff was extremely professional. Thunderstorms blew up while we were at pool and desk clerk offered to call us when storms had passed and pool was reopened. She called. Very pleased. Would use this place again."
The price is AU$178
per night
23 June - 24 June
Sleep Inn
Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Very convenient location, staff is very friendly"
The price is AU$287
per night
30 June - 1 July
Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center
Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1014)
"Breakfast was awesome everyday, pool and hot tub were great. Beautiful trees surrounding the property. Staff were all friendly and helpful. Can’t think of anything negative to say."
The price is AU$231
per night
19 June - 20 June
Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites
Silver Gull Motel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (950)
"The location is great but not the cleanest motel."
The price is AU$439
per night
9 June - 10 June
Silver Gull Motel
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (794)
"Great place "
The price is AU$236
per night
7 July - 8 July
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (314)
"Loved the hotel. Very modern. Rooftop bar really fun and great view. Parking was not the greatest, but there is a parking garage near by and seeing you have to pay $20 to pay in their lot, they will validate your parking in the garage. "
The price is AU$273
per night
30 June - 1 July
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The pool was wonderful and the front desk staff was exceptional. "
The price is AU$301
per night
23 June - 24 June
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
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Our guide on where to stay in Wilmington

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Coastal charm and historic beauty await in Wilmington

Wilmington, located in North Carolina, offers a diverse range of geographic landscapes and attractions that cater to all types of travelers. From its stunning beaches and picturesque river to its thriving business district and vibrant live music scene, Wilmington has something for everyone. History buffs can explore the city's rich historical sites, while outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in the local area or visiting nearby attractions. For those traveling with pets, there are pet-friendly holiday parks available. Additionally, the area boasts a top ski resort in Austria, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts. Carolina Beach offers a pool for sun lovers, and there are plenty of options for dining and boating. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Wilmington has it all.

When planning your outdoor-themed holiday in Wilmington, North Carolina, you'll find a variety of hotel accommodations to choose from. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort or a budget-friendly option, Wilmington has it all. Many top-rated hotels are conveniently located near outdoor attractions such as the Cape Fear River, Wrightsville Beach, and the Wilmington Riverwalk. With a range of amenities and price points, you're sure to find a good hotel close to all the outdoor activities Wilmington has to offer.

  • DREAMERS by DW - This guesthouse is perfect for your outdoor themed holiday in Wilmington. Located in a serene area, it offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. The guesthouse provides easy access to the zoo and other outdoor activities. With its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, DREAMERS by DW ensures a comfortable stay for all guests.
  • Extended Stay America Select Suites - Wilmington - West - If you're looking for a budget-friendly option with all the necessary amenities, this hotel is a great choice. Its close proximity to the airport makes it convenient for travelers. The hotel offers kitchen and laundry facilities, as well as a microwave and refrigerator in each suite. Free parking is available, allowing you to easily explore the outdoor attractions in Wilmington.
  • Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton - Situated near the river, this hotel offers stunning views and a range of outdoor activities. You can enjoy segway tours, walking along the river, and even kayaking. The hotel provides free airport transportation, making it convenient for international travelers. With its friendly staff and beautiful wedding venues, Hotel Ballast Wilmington is an ideal choice for your outdoor themed holiday.

If you're planning an outdoor-themed holiday in Wilmington, North Carolina, you're in for a treat. This coastal city offers a perfect blend of beach and river activities, making it an ideal destination for boating enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the sea and explore the historical sites that dot the city. Enjoy live music performances while taking leisurely walks along the scenic waterfront. Don't forget to indulge in the local dining scene, offering a variety of delicious options. For those interested in marine life, the aquarium is a must-visit. Wilmington truly has something for everyone.

  • Landfall: Landfall is a sought-after neighborhood in Wilmington, known for its upscale atmosphere and stunning coastal setting. It offers a unique experience for outdoor enthusiasts with its beautiful golf courses, scenic walking trails, and access to the Intracoastal Waterway. Whether you enjoy golfing, birdwatching, or simply taking in the picturesque views, Landfall provides a tranquil and luxurious outdoor holiday experience.
  • Sunset Park: Sunset Park is a charming neighborhood that exudes a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. It is worth visiting for an outdoor holiday because of its expansive park, which features playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails along the Cape Fear River. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll, have a picnic with family and friends, or even go fishing. Sunset Park offers a serene outdoor experience that is perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.
  • Airlie: Airlie is a popular neighborhood known for its natural beauty and historic charm. It is worth visiting for an outdoor holiday due to its proximity to Airlie Gardens, a breathtaking botanical garden with lush landscapes, stunning flowers, and tranquil ponds. Exploring the garden's walking trails, admiring the vibrant blooms, and relaxing in the peaceful surroundings make Airlie an ideal destination for nature lovers seeking a serene outdoor experience.

Wilmington, North Carolina offers a vibrant and diverse outdoor experience for tourists. With its stunning beaches, picturesque river, and opportunities for boating and sea activities, it is a paradise for nature lovers. The city also boasts a rich historical heritage, with numerous historical sites to explore. Live music can be enjoyed at various venues, and there are plenty of walking trails to take in the scenic beauty. Dining options are abundant, offering a taste of local cuisine. For a unique experience, visit the aquarium and immerse yourself in marine life. Wilmington truly has something for everyone.

  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington
  • Riverwalk
  • Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park

While exploring the vibrant streets of Wilmington, you'll be spoilt for choice with the array of dining options available. From mouthwatering steaks at the highly rated Texas Roadhouse to the tantalizing flavors of Latin American cuisine at Camino Real Mexican Restaurant Grill, there's something to satisfy every palate. For a taste of North American classics, Cracker Barrel is a popular choice. With an abundance of excellent local eateries, Wilmington offers a diverse culinary scene. Don't forget to check out the rooftop bars in some of the hotels and charming pubs scattered throughout the city for a truly memorable dining experience.

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Wilmington. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 18.2°C, reaching a peak of 27.0°C in July, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 8.6°C in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 136.1mm, with August experiencing the heaviest showers, while October is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January8.6Light RainMostly Sunny
February10.4Light RainMostly Sunny
March13.2Light RainMostly Sunny
April17.5Light RainMostly Sunny
May21.6Light RainMostly Sunny
June25.3Light RainMostly Sunny
July27.0Light RainMostly Sunny
August26.4Moderate RainMostly Sunny
September24.1Moderate RainMostly Sunny
October19.3Light RainMostly Sunny
November13.8Light RainMostly Sunny
December11.1Light RainMostly Sunny

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Top reasons for your holiday visit to Wilmington

  • Stunning Beaches: Wilmington, North Carolina is blessed with breathtaking beaches that offer crystal clear waters, soft sand, and stunning sunsets.
  • Rich Historical Heritage: History buffs will be delighted by the city's numerous historical sites, providing a glimpse into Wilmington's fascinating past.
  • Outdoor Paradise: Nature lovers can immerse themselves in the beauty of Wilmington, with opportunities for boating, sea activities, and exploring scenic walking trails.
  • Vibrant Live Music Scene: Enjoy the lively music scene of Wilmington while strolling along the scenic waterfront and taking in the captivating performances.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Indulge in the abundance of dining options in Wilmington, offering a taste of the region's delicious local cuisine.

Stay near top Wilmington attractions

Wilmington Travel Info

Number of reviews
5,842
Accommodation
5,375 hotels
Highest price
AU$513
Lowest price
AU$128
Reasons to visit
Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park, Thalian Hall Centre for the Performing Arts and Childrens Museum of Wilmington
Hotels with nearby historical attractions
53
Hotels with dining
45

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Wilmington?

The Verandas is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This B&B is a short 4-minute walk from Riverwalk, and it offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Reviews from our site also recommend ARRIVE Wilmington and Front Street Inn as top options for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wilmington.

  

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Wilmington has to offer?

Cozy 3 Bed Home with Coffee Bar in Central ILM: This highly rated holiday home rental in Wilmington offers a balcony, a garden and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Other favourite homes for rent in Wilmington are Historic 1 bedroom heart of downtown with balcony! and Brand new House in historic Downtown Wilmington. See all vacation rentals in Wilmington.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wilmington, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Wilmington.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Wilmington?

Based on reviews, Comfort Inn University is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Stella Maris Hostel. View all budget hotels in Wilmington.

What's the best family accommodation in Wilmington?

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Comfort Inn University and Best Western Plus Coastline Inn. Also, attractions such as Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Children's Museum of Wilmington are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Wilmington.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic getaway to Wilmington?

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a favourite hotel for couples, and features wedding services and free WiFi. Other good options for your romantic getaway include Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront and Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire. See all romantic hotels in Wilmington.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Wilmington?

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach and Springhill Suites by Marriott Wilmington Mayfaire are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Wilmington.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Wilmington?

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire and Staybridge Suites Wilmington E, an IHG Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Wilmington.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Wilmington?

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top hotel with free WiFi and a snack bar, and it's located close to the beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include ARRIVE Wilmington and Best Western Plus Coastline Inn. See more stays near the beach in Wilmington.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Wilmington?

Graystone Inn is a 4-star guest house and popular for Expedia travellers looking for a luxurious stay. Find more luxury hotels in Wilmington.

What's the best boutique hotel in Wilmington?

Blockade Runner Beach Resort is a favourite 3-star resort with Expedia travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features an ocean-view restaurant and a beach bar. If you're searching for a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at Quality Inn.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Wilmington?

Beau Rivage Golf & Resort is a top resort that has a golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Eagle Point Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Wilmington.

How to save money on a holiday visit to Wilmington

  • Make use of Expedia's search filters to find affordable hotels in Wilmington that cater to your specific preferences, such as proximity to the beach, river, or downtown area.
  • Consider booking your accommodation during off-peak seasons to potentially save on hotel rates. Off-peak periods in Wilmington typically fall outside the summer months.
  • Look for hotel deals on the Expedia website, which often offer discounted rates or special promotions for tourists visiting Wilmington.
  • Save on travel expenses by exploring the city on foot. Wilmington is known for its historic downtown area, which is easily walkable and offers a plethora of dining options, live music venues, and shops.
  • Take advantage of local transportation options such as buses or shuttles, which can be more budget-friendly than renting a car or relying on taxis.
  • Consider visiting the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, which offers a unique experience to discover marine life without breaking the bank.
  • For boating enthusiasts, explore options for boat rentals in Wilmington, allowing you to enjoy the river and coastal areas at a more affordable price.
  • Check out nearby beaches like Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, or Kure Beach, where you can relax and soak up the sun without spending extra on accommodation.
  • Don't miss out on Wilmington's rich historical sites such as the USS North Carolina Battleship and the Bellamy Mansion. Many of these landmarks offer affordable admission fees or are free to explore.
  • Experience the vibrant live music scene in Wilmington by checking out local bars and venues that often offer free or low-cost performances.

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