Mayfaire Travel Guide
Wilmington
Visit Mayfaire
Stay near popular Mayfaire attractions
Things to do
Wrightsville Beach Sunset Cruise
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
Downtown Wilmington Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour
Top hotels in Mayfaire
Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center
"This is a great pet friendly hotel. Very clean and centrally located."
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026
Element by Marriott Wilmington
"We stayed there for a week and from the very first day we had a very pleasant experience . From the front desk staff to the cleaning crew everyone was very nice and helpful . Breakfast was amazing and the room was very clean . We will definitely come back."
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026
Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
"My only grouch is that they do not have coffee available until 8 AM unless you brew it in your room. And if you are like me, I don’t want the kids to wake up the noise of the coffee pot. There isn’t a close coffee spot unless you want to drive. The rooms are old, but we love the price so we can overlook ..."
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
Comfort Inn University
Where to stay in Mayfaire
Downtown Wilmington
Downtown Wilmington is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Cape Fear Museum of History and Science and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.
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.
Riverfront District
If you're spending some time in Riverfront District, Cape Fear Museum of History and Science and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College 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 Bellamy Mansion Museum and Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts.
