Forest Hills Travel Guide
Wilmington
Visit Forest Hills
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 Forest Hills

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Comfort Inn University

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

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Had a great experience. Staff was amazing and the place was clean. I will say that the property needs some work. I realize that it’s on the coast and the elements can be rough, however, laying at the pool, the overhangs were worn and rotted, torn in places and missing in others. This continued to ..."
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

The Sand Dunes
"Staff was pleasant and courteous. Great location directly on the beach. The property is rundown, i.e. outdoor wood planking on stairs and outside hallways were warped and had splinters. Room was relatively clean. The “city view” bedroom did not have a window so it was fairly dark. Kitchen was extremely ..."
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Forest Hills

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.










