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A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a central decorative feature.

1. Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
3.5 star property
Wilmington Historic District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,115 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Mallory
The price is 3.388.185 ₫
3.828.649 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
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.

2. ARRIVE Wilmington

ARRIVE Wilmington
4.0 star property
Wilmington Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (957 reviews)
"Always a great time, staff, location and gazebo bar are always fantastic."
United States
Christopher
The price is 4.547.725 ₫
5.138.929 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ARRIVE Wilmington
A modern bar area with a menu board, bar stools, and a seating area with chairs and a round table.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
3.0 star property
Wilmington Historic District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great customer service and rooms just like the pictures!"
United States
Gabriel Armando
The price is 3.180.809 ₫
3.594.314 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a large window with curtains.

4. Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
2.5 star property
Wilmington Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Location was perfect"
United States
Timothy
The price is 2.606.756 ₫
2.945.633 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
An outdoor patio area with seating arrangements, a fire feature, and a covered section with string lights.

5. Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Wilmington Historic District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,709 reviews)
"NIce place, would stay there again for sure."
United States
Lee
The price is 3.601.278 ₫
4.069.445 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

6. Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
2.5 star property
Wilmington Historic District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (973 reviews)
"Not the cleanest hotel but the staff was polite and friendly."
United States
Shawn
The price is 3.175.092 ₫
3.587.854 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
An outdoor deck with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a docked ship.

7. Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center

Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center
3.0 star property
Wilmington Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (645 reviews)
"Nice, modern hotel in prime location. I liked the layout of the room. I would stay here again."
United States
JEFFREY C.
The price is 3.733.033 ₫
4.218.327 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center
A hammock chair in a room with a wooden floor, a small trash bin, and a view of a house through an arched window.

8. Dreamers BNB

Dreamers BNB
3.5 star property
Wilmington Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (404 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay"
United States
Meredith
The price is 5.311.452 ₫
6.542.115 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Dreamers BNB
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a round dining table, and a kitchen in the background.

9. The Hive

The Hive
4.0 star property
Wilmington Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"I enjoy the eclectic decor, abundance of natural light, and overall layout of the room."
United States
Jennifer
The price is 5.732.472 ₫
9.355.494 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Hive
A balcony with metal chairs, a view of a river, and a distant ship.

10. Water Street Retreats

Water Street Retreats
3.5 star property
Wilmington Historic District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (250 reviews)
"Excellent location and very nice apartment."
United States
David
The price is 4.864.766 ₫
7.056.250 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Water Street Retreats
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

11. Your 2BD Wilmington Spring Break Retreat!

Your 2BD Wilmington Spring Break Retreat!
3.5 star property
Wilmington Historic District
The price is 4.105.946 ₫
8.232.162 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Your 2BD Wilmington Spring Break Retreat!
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with illuminated signage and a covered walkway.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Wilmington Historic District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
United States
maurice
The price is 3.017.091 ₫
3.409.235 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a framed artwork on the wall.

13. Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
3.0 star property
New Market Center, 6.3 km from Wilmington Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Kathy
The price is 2.407.696 ₫
2.720.697 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
A hotel room with a large balcony, two armchairs, a small table, and a lamp.

14. Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 star property
15.6 km from Wilmington Historic District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,778 reviews)
"Beautiful property - very helpful staff - would definitely go back!!"
United States
Carrie
The price is 3.777.730 ₫
4.963.987 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Breakfast area

15. Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University
2.5 star property
New Market Center, 7 km from Wilmington Historic District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,572 reviews)
"Very clean and the staff was great. Great hotel for family"
United States
Craig
The price is 2.197.721 ₫
2.483.425 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Comfort Inn University
A modern office space with a large window, green and yellow chairs, a wooden table, and a yellow cabinet.

16. Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown

Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Wilmington Historic District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (717 reviews)
"Enjoyed our time there."
United States
Amy
The price is 2.535.811 ₫
2.865.467 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
An outdoor patio with seating, palm trees, and a brick building with a pool area in the background.

17. Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park
2.5 star property
4.7 km from Wilmington Historic District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet area. On 1st floor and the noise was minimal. Breakfast was great and staff were super friendly. Will stay again!"
United States
Sara
The price is 2.748.905 ₫
3.106.262 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a poolside seating area with chairs and tables, and a ceiling with blue accents.

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
3.0 star property
6 km from Wilmington Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (586 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
nicholas
The price is 2.562.318 ₫
2.895.419 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a balcony, and several pieces of furniture including sofas and a coffee table.

19. Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
14.9 km from Wilmington Historic District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Ferdinand
The price is 4.183.907 ₫
5.608.775 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

20. Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
8.1 km from Wilmington Historic District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay!!"
United States
Harvey
The price is 2.832.583 ₫
3.137.087 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites
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Compare popular hotels in Wilmington Historic District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
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.
ARRIVE Wilmington
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
957 reviews
View
A hammock chair in a room with a wooden floor, a small trash bin, and a view of a house through an arched window.
Dreamers BNB
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
404 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a central decorative feature.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,115 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a large window with curtains.
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
An outdoor deck with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a docked ship.
Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
645 reviews
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Where to stay in Wilmington Historic District

Find the best Wilmington Historic District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A ship silhouette against a sunset.
Photo by Photo courtesy of VisitNC.com
Open Photo by Photo courtesy of VisitNC.com

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.

A boat docked at a pier with a building in the background.
Photo by Photo courtesy of VisitNC.com
Open Photo by Photo courtesy of VisitNC.com

Riverfront District

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.

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.

The Bottom

While The Bottom may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews and Bellamy Mansion Museum.

A wooden pier extending into calm water with a covered seating area and a bridge in the background.

Wrightsville Sound

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wrightsville Sound and surrounding area, you can visit Mayfaire Town Center and Wrightsville SUP.

Top Wilmington Historic District Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean the staff was courteous and the bar was open."
Clifford 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

Frequently asked questions

What is Wilmington Historic District like?
Wilmington Historic District is an historic neighbourhood known for its stunning river views and array of dining options. Are you looking for Wilmington Historic District travel tips? Make sure that you visit Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Wilmington Historic District?
Expedia has 335 hotels and other accommodation options in Wilmington Historic 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 Wilmington Historic District, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Wilmington Historic District.
What can I see and do in this Wilmington neighbourhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, Bellamy Mansion Museum or Wilmington Railroad Museum during your stay in Wilmington Historic District. Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Burgwin-Wright House and City Stage Theatre are just a few of the places to visit in and around Wilmington Historic District. When you're sightseeing in Wilmington, The Cotton Exchange and Latimer House are also worth a stop.