What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Wilmington?

A motel is an excellent option if you're getting ready to tour around Wilmington. These getaways are typically found near airports and highways, feature on-site parking and have basic services and amenities. Book a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider range of rooms and additional conveniences like a fitness centre, lobby and conference rooms, you can expect to pay extra for hotel accommodation.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Wilmington?

Enjoy the included breakfast at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront . This 3-star getaway in Wilmington also comes with a terrace and a swimming pool. Or pour yourself a cup of tea and fuel up at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Wilmington, NC , which also offers complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Wilmington have a pool?

Expedia has some fabulous 3-star choices in Wilmington where you can take a relaxing swim, such as Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront and Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are great for staying at a 3-star property with a pool. If you're craving the warmest weather for your poolside getaway, book in July when average temperatures range from 24ºC at night to 31ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Wilmington have an on-site restaurant?

Book a room in one of our Wilmington escapes with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far from your room when you're hungry. Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District and Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront are two 3-star stays that have this convenience on the menu. The first also comes with amenities like a cafe and a swimming pool, while the second includes a free cooked-to-order breakfast and a terrace.

Do any 3-star hotels in Wilmington have WiFi?

Whether you want to stay in touch with friends, stream content or access travel information, browsing the internet is a breeze at one of our 3-star hotels. You can sign in to the WiFi at a variety of accommodation like Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront and Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District .

What 3-star hotels in Wilmington have parking?

If you're planning to explore Wilmington by car, Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District has a place to leave your ride. Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront is another 3-star option with parking. When you've checked off the main sights here, why not get behind the wheel and venture a little farther out? Some excellent day trip options from the centre of Wilmington are Holden Beach and Barefoot Landing.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Wilmington?

Travellers looking for a comfortable and affordable Wilmington property often go for Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District. This 3-star hotel, roughly 0.64 kilometres north of the centre, comes with pool sun loungers and a cafe. Want another top tip? Situated 1.29 kilometres north of downtown and featuring a swimming pool and a free cooked-to-order breakfast, Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront is another preferred choice among guests.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Wilmington?

The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Wilmington is the quality of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more economical and provide the services and conveniences you need to be comfy, such as WiFi, a gym and breakfast. You can count on a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket furnishings, premium toiletries and extras like on-site spa centres.

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