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Recommended hotels in Wilmington

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1. Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station

Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station
2.5 star property
New Market Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The check-in person was great, it was midnight before we got there and he got us checked in right away. The room was great."
United States
Jim
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station
A balcony with blue cushioned seating and a fire feature, overlooking a river with industrial structures and buildings in the background.

2. Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,137 reviews)
"Loved everything about our stay"
United States
Ashlee
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge areas, and a well-lit exterior.

3. Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Tru by Hilton Wilmington
3.0 star property
North Kerr
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (747 reviews)
"Great stay in a good location."
United States
Kevin
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Tru by Hilton Wilmington
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a framed artwork on the wall.

4. Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
3.0 star property
New Market Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Dani
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with illuminated signage and a covered walkway.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG
2.5 star property
Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"It was good place to stay the night"
United States
Yeni
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG
A modern two-story building with a white facade and black trim. There is a small garden with red and white flowers in front of the building.

6. ARRIVE Wilmington

ARRIVE Wilmington
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (969 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and clean rooms!"
United States
Dustin
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
ARRIVE Wilmington
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

7. Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
Westfall Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (788 reviews)
"Great staff clean facilities."
United States
philip
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge areas, and a well-lit exterior.

8. Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3.5 star property
North Kerr
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (430 reviews)
"Very very clean, staff was very kind"
United States
Margaret
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
An indoor swimming pool with a view of outdoor seating and umbrellas.

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
3.0 star property
Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (610 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
nicholas
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
A modern kitchen with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

10. Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University
2.5 star property
New Market Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,619 reviews)
"I had a great night there!!"
United States
Kayla
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Comfort Inn University
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'STUDIORES BY MARRIOTT' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a parking lot in front.

11. StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington

StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington
3.0 star property
Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Nice and clean, staff courteous"
United States
Louis
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington
A hotel with a clear entrance, a sign reading "Hilton Garden Inn," and a covered parking area.

12. Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center

Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center
3.0 star property
Mayfaire
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"This is a great pet friendly hotel. Very clean and centrally located."
United States
Deborah Caitlin
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center
A sandy area with a blue bucket and a red shovel. In the background, there is a brick building with windows and a palm tree.

13. Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park
2.5 star property
Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and nice breakfast."
United States
Kim
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a balcony, and several pieces of furniture including sofas and a coffee table.

14. Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
Wrightsville Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Very clean, wonderful location and beach!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a staircase, a reception desk, and a large green wall mural.

15. Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
2.5 star property
North College
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,241 reviews)
"Great stay for the price. Great location, room was clean and staff friendly."
United States
Cananda
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
A waterfront hotel with a brick facade, a dock, and a reflection of lights on the water.

16. Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Cynthia
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
A modern outdoor seating area with blue Adirondack chairs, a round table, and a bar area with string lights.

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
3.0 star property
New Market Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (373 reviews)
"It was an enjoyable stay."
United States
Paula
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

18. Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (980 reviews)
"Overall fantastic stay! Staff was super friendly, very accommodating and nice to chat with while staying professional yet leisurely which made for a comfortable environment before even checking in. Rooms were very clean and well stocked on towels, coffee, extra toilet paper, etc and we absolutely loved the 24/hr coffee bar in the lobby that was always full. Will definitely be staying here again when in the area!"
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel with a covered entrance, clear signage, and well-maintained landscaping.

19. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilmington-University Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilmington-University Ctr by IHG
2.5 star property
New Market Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Parking was very accessible."
United States
George
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilmington-University Ctr by IHG
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of a swimming pool and palm trees.

20. Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire
3.0 star property
Mayfaire
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"great place to stay clean had a kitchen so you could make food if you don't want to go out real fridge dishwasher they even have dishes and pots and pans altogether nice place"
United States
ML
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire
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Top Wilmington Hotel Reviews

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

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

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful hotel and everyone was helpful and friendly!"
laura 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

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Wilmington Hostels information

Number of reviews
9,275
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$109
Highest Price
AU$252

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Wilmington?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its beaches and river views.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Wilmington?
Not sure where to stay in Wilmington? This hostel is popular: Chestnut Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Riverwalk. Property features include a TV in a common area. You'll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Wilmington?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. The rainiest months in Wilmington are August, September, July and June, with each month seeing an average of 186 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Wilmington?
Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy the area around Wilmington. Get out into nature with places such as Airlie Gardens, Figure Eight Island and Cape Fear River. Cultural attractions include Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, Battleship North Carolina and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College. Visit landmarks such as Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Bellamy Mansion Museum and Legion Stadium.
What's the best way to get to and around Wilmington while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Wilmington in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.), 3.1 mi (5 km) away from the city centre.