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Top Downtown Wilmington Historic Hotels

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (903)
"Clean hotel in great location, "
The price is 4.094.933 ₫
4.627.275 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Love the accommodation! "
The price is 3.312.784 ₫
3.743.447 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1185)
"Loved staying here. So many comfortable places to visit, location is perfect for walking, valet was great, rooms were spacious and clean. "
The price is 3.757.453 ₫
4.245.921 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Water Street Retreats

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (228)
"It was a great stay overall! There was a letter board that was welcoming us and it was a very cute touch. The parking situation wasn’t the best, but wasn’t too far away."
Water Street Retreats
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Downtown Wilmington?
Those looking for a tour of the local history will want to plan a trip to Downtown Wilmington. While you're visiting, check out the live music and theatre scene. You can also take some time in this walkable area to enjoy the scenic riverfront.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Downtown Wilmington?
Downtown Wilmington is home to 213 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Downtown Wilmington?
Downtown Wilmington is notable for landmarks like City Stage Theatre, Burgwin-Wright House and Latimer House. Cultural venues include Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Wilmington Railroad Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Cape Fear River and Children's Museum of Wilmington.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Wilmington?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers --- any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Downtown Wilmington usually retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Wilmington have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. Booking a historic hotel in Downtown Wilmington doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.