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Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

3.5 star property
Riverfront District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great place "
United States
Marcus
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Terrace/patio
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
Riverfront District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1405)
"Great location "
United States
Alex
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exterior
ARRIVE Wilmington

ARRIVE Wilmington

4.0 star property
Riverfront District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (804)
"Everything was great during this stay! "
United States
Mariah
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
ARRIVE Wilmington
Lobby
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

3.0 star property
Riverfront District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (954)
"Was a very nice hotel and shopping location "
United States
Kim
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Terrace/patio
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

2.5 star property
Riverfront District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (882)
"Room was spotless, and staff was very courteous."
United States
SHIRLEY
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Reception
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

2.5 star property
Riverfront District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Clean rooms, good breakfast, location, friendly staff"
United States
Deloise
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Banquet hall
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

3.0 star property
Riverfront District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (511)
"Enjoyed our stay —- nice hotel , great location !!!!"
United States
Hennard
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Exterior
Graystone Inn

Graystone Inn

4.0 star property
Riverfront District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (182)
"Excellent place to stay, we’ll definitely be back!"
United States
Christopher
Graystone Inn
Deluxe Suite | View from room
Dreamers BNB

Dreamers BNB

3.5 star property
Riverfront District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (341)
"The room was spotless! The staff was very helpful and welcoming. They provided us with beach chairs and towels during our stay. The Romantic room had warm touches— the tub was my favorite. We enjoyed our stay! "
United States
Olivia
The price is AU$347
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Dreamers BNB
Room
Front Street Inn

Front Street Inn

3.0 star property
Riverfront District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137)
"Great location, very clean, smooth entry transactions. Would definitely return."
United States
Joyce
Front Street Inn
Signature Condo, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, River View (Condo 1) | Terrace/patio
Water Street Retreats

Water Street Retreats

3.5 star property
Riverfront District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (242)
"Excellent location and very nice apartment."
United States
David
Water Street Retreats
The Hive 103 Bees Knees | Private kitchen
The Hive

The Hive

4.0 star property
Riverfront District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14)
"Perfect"
United States
Paul
The price is AU$439
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Hive
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Luxe 220

Luxe 220

3.0 star property
Riverfront District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This place is amazing and we felt so lucky to stay here! "
United States
Nicole
The price is AU$661
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Luxe 220
Traditional Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 star property
15.7 km from Riverfront District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1566)
"Clean, great location, accommodating staff."
United States
David
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
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

3.0 star property
15.1 km from Riverfront District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Clean room, nice amenities and great location "
United States
Shannon
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

3.0 star property
23.7 km from Riverfront District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Best Hotel On The Island!! "
United States
Bradley
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Lobby
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

2.5 star property
New Market Center, 6.5 km from Riverfront District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Everything was perfect, very clean and spacious room, staff very attentive and friendly, breakfast was good enough to start your day. Ms. Fabiola, the lady at the breakfast restaurant is great. "
United States
Juana
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Restaurant
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

3.5 star property
5.9 km from Riverfront District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"One of the best hotels in the area. Very clean, and great service "
United States
neri
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Outdoor pool
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

3.5 star property
23.5 km from Riverfront District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"All the staff were friendly, helpful, and just plain awesome!"
United States
Christine
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

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

2.5 star property
5 km from Riverfront District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Staff was wonderful."
United States
Jeff
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG
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Our guide on where to stay in Riverfront District

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

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

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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.

Pineywoods

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

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.

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.

Top Riverfront District Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"All the staff were friendly, helpful, and just plain awesome!"
Christine 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Frequently asked questions

What is Riverfront District like?
Travellers to the Riverfront District neighbourhood in Wilmington will be sure to enjoy their stay. Make sure that you visit Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts as part of your Riverfront District travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Riverfront District?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, ARRIVE Wilmington is the highest ranked property in Riverfront District. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Riverwalk, and it offers a restaurant and private gardens. Other favourite options in the area include Dreamers BNB and Best Western Plus Coastline Inn.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Riverfront District area?
Expedia has 232 hotels and other accommodation options in Riverfront District to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Wilmington area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Riverfront District, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Riverfront District.
What can I see and do in this Wilmington neighbourhood?
Explore Riverfront District's landmarks such as Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, City Stage Theatre and Burgwin-Wright House and learn about the local history. Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. The Cotton Exchange, Wilmington Railroad Museum and Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews are just a few of the places to visit in and around Riverfront District. While you're out sightseeing, Bellamy Mansion Museum and Battleship North Carolina are a couple of additional sights to visit in Wilmington.