Downtown Wilmington Travel Guide
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Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Pool was nice
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
We really enjoyed the breakfast, no problem with AC,room was clean and only one staff member was unfriendly don't recall her name but overall the other personal members were great
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
The room was very clean and had a nice view of the battleship. The staff was very friendly and check in and check out. The rooftop bar was nice as well.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
ARRIVE Wilmington
Rooms were small but clean and well decorated. The courtyard stole the show with lots of seating and fire pits to enjoy. Food and drinks at the restaurant were very good. Will definitely stay here again the next time we are in Wilmington
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
First the Good: Very kind staff, good breakfast, comfortable updated guest room, lovely location RIGHT on the Riverwalk with plenty of parking. The BAD: I only stayed one night and what a night it was. At three different times during the night, I was woken up by LOUD guest incidents. There was someone ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Wilmington
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.
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.
Brooklyn Arts District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Brooklyn Arts District and surrounding area, you can visit Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
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 Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum.
Northside
Though Northside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
Dry Pond
While Dry Pond may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum.
