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Holiday Inn Express - Wilmington - Porters Neck, an IHG Hotel, hotel in Wilmington

Located in Wilmington, 21 km from USS North Carolina, Holiday Inn Express - Wilmington - Porters Neck, an IHG Hotel provides accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking and a shared...

Breakfast was great but far too much plastic material / plates are used - this is not environmentally friendly
Scored 9.0
9.0
Rated superb
Superb
355 reviews
Price from
£99.74
1 night, 2 adults
ARRIVE Wilmington, hotel in Wilmington

Set in Wilmington, 3.8 km from USS North Carolina, ARRIVE Wilmington offers accommodation with a garden, private parking, a restaurant and a bar.

staff were excellent. Room was nice and clean. surrounds were nice. location was within walking distance of the boardwalk and the town.
Scored 9.1
9.1
Rated superb
Superb
223 reviews
Price from
£104.08
1 night, 2 adults
Home2 Suites Wilmington, hotel in Wilmington

Set in Wilmington, 13 km from USS North Carolina, Home2 Suites Wilmington offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge.

Excellent location of the facility. In the middle of many things to do, like a few minutes from the beach and downtown Wilmington and the river walk. Me and my family will be back again and again!
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
Superb
509 reviews
Price from
£109.75
1 night, 2 adults
Tru by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach, hotel in Wilmington

Situated in Wilmington, 18 km from USS North Carolina, Tru by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking and a shared lounge.

Very clean and new hotel, quiet rooms, let you stay with the dog, comfortable parking, usual hotel breakfast, clean bathroom and bedding, nice staff, very friendly!
Scored 9.2
9.2
Rated superb
Superb
88 reviews
Price from
£99.24
1 night, 2 adults
Downtown Condo*Balcony*River*Pet Friendly*Beach, hotel in Wilmington

In a central area of Wilmington, set within a short distance of Thalian Hall and Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, Downtown Condo*Balcony*River*Pet Friendly*Beach offers free WiFi,...

Richard and Alexis are excellent hosts, attentive to the wishes of their guests, their accommodation is comfortable and very well located, we recommend staying here for an unforgettable experience.
Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated superb
Superb
16 reviews
Price from
£198.09
1 night, 2 adults
Bluewater Downtown Cottage, hotel in Wilmington

Ideally situated in the centre of Wilmington, Bluewater Downtown Cottage is a recently renovated holiday home, which features free WiFi, free bikes and free private parking for guests who drive.

The location was excellent for walking, biking, and driving to nearby shops and restaurants. The home was clean, decorated beautifully, and comfortable. We loved using the fire pit in the back yard. The hosts were very communicative and friendly. All in all it was a wonderful experience.
Scored 9.5
9.5
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
16 reviews
Price from
£264.57
1 night, 2 adults
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown, hotel in Wilmington

Set in Wilmington, 9.3 km from USS North Carolina, Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre...

Everything. Everything was clean. The rooms were clean and bright, plus spacious. Convenient location to beach, shopping, restaurants and even a movie theater.
Scored 9.0
9.0
Rated superb
Superb
95 reviews
Price from
£106.97
1 night, 2 adults
Cozy Corner - Family Beach Vacation Condo, hotel in Wilmington

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Cozy Corner - Family Beach Vacation Condo is located in Wilmington.

Perfect for our one-night stopover in Wilmington for our family of 5. Lovely home, comfy and clean. Feeding the cute turtles in the pond outside was a bonus. Good information and communication from the hosts, if anything maybe too much!
Scored 9.9
9.9
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
15 reviews
Price from
£304.19
1 night, 2 adults
Chill Retreat, hot tub, large private yard, hotel in Wilmington

Located in Wilmington, 14 km from USS North Carolina and 7.3 km from Arlie Gardens, Chill Retreat, hot tub, large private yard offers air conditioning. A hot tub is available for guests.

Scored 9.7
9.7
Rated exceptional
Exceptional
8 reviews
Price from
£311.05
1 night, 2 adults
Close to the beach and attractions! Perfect for families or traveling nurses!, hotel in Wilmington

Set in Wilmington in the North Carolina region, Close to the beach and attractions! Perfect for families or traveling nurses! features a patio.

Nice house on quiet street. Many restaurants and grocery store close by. Quick drive to the beach. House set-up is 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in the main house. Living room and kitchen set-up worked well for us. House was clean and well appointed.
Scored 9.1
9.1
Rated superb
Superb
17 reviews
Price from
£325.56
1 night, 2 adults
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For those on a budget, these cheap and cheerful hotels still have a lot to offer, with most offering WiFi and convenient locations. Popular with backpackers, many properties can be found in central locations and include comfortable rooms with private or shared bathrooms. You’ll also find a number of options which feature a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.

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  • Home2 Suites Wilmington
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 509 reviews

    Set in Wilmington, 13 km from USS North Carolina, Home2 Suites Wilmington offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge.

    The front desk was very accommodating despite my asks

  • Holiday Inn Express - Wilmington - Porters Neck, an IHG Hotel
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 355 reviews

    Located in Wilmington, 21 km from USS North Carolina, Holiday Inn Express - Wilmington - Porters Neck, an IHG Hotel provides accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking and a shared...

    The food was good. It was fresh. There was a good variety.

  • Tru by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 88 reviews

    Situated in Wilmington, 18 km from USS North Carolina, Tru by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach features accommodation with a fitness centre, free private parking and a shared lounge.

    Room had lots of open space. It was clean and staff was very attentive.

  • Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
    Scored 9.0
    9.0
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 95 reviews

    Set in Wilmington, 9.3 km from USS North Carolina, Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre...

    It was very clean and cozy. Very centrally located.

  • Comfort Inn University
    Scored 8.1
    8.1
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 1,608 reviews

    The Comfort Inn University Wilmington is located 4.9 km from the campus of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

    Very close to university while visiting our daughter.

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Wilmington West - Medical Park, an IHG Hotel
    Scored 8.2
    8.2
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 671 reviews

    Set in Wilmington and with USS North Carolina reachable within 6.9 km, Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Wilmington West - Medical Park, an IHG Hotel offers express check-in and check-out, non-smoking...

    Moderne, propre, chambre spacieuse, personnel accueillant

  • SpringHill Suites by Marriott Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
    Scored 8.7
    8.7
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 509 reviews

    Situated in Wilmington, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Wilmington Wrightsville Beach has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, bar, and free WiFi throughout the property.

    Very clean and staff was very friendly and helpful

  • Best Western Plus Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
    Scored 8.3
    8.3
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 675 reviews

    The Best Western Plus University Inn is located 2 miles from UNC Wilmington. Guests will enjoy a daily breakfast during their stay and an outdoor pool is also on site.

    It was a convenient location and reasonably priced.

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  • Walk to the cargo district - CCC
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Attractively situated in the centre of Wilmington, Walk to the cargo district - CCC offers air conditioning and free WiFi. This apartment has a garden and free private parking.

  • 29 South by Mira-Mar
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 4 reviews

    Right in the heart of Wilmington, situated within a short distance of Thalian Hall and Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, 29 South by Mira-Mar offers free WiFi, air conditioning and...

  • Port City Bungalow - Experience Art, Historic Home, Walk DwTn Wilmington
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Attractively situated in the centre of Wilmington, Port City Bungalow - Experience Art, Historic Home, Walk DwTn Wilmington is a recently renovated holiday home, which features free WiFi, a garden and...

  • Chic Wilmington Condo in Brooklyn Arts District!
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    In the heart of Wilmington, set within a short distance of Thalian Hall and Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, Chic Wilmington Condo in Brooklyn Arts District!

  • Walkable Wilmington Home Near Historic District
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Set in the centre of Wilmington, 4 km from USS North Carolina and 1.4 km from Thalian Hall, Walkable Wilmington Home Near Historic District offers free WiFi and air conditioning.

  • Luxe Wilmington Home 2 Mi to Historic Downtown
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Situated in Wilmington, 3.4 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts and 3.9 km from Thalian Hall, Luxe Wilmington Home 2 Mi to Historic Downtown offers a garden and air conditioning.

  • Half Off Prices! 2 Miles to Downtown Front Street! Free Parking!
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Boasting quiet street views, Half Off Prices! 2 Miles to Downtown Front Street! Free Parking!

  • Cozy Wilmington Vacation Rental 10 Mi to Beach!
    Scored 10.0
    10.0
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 1 review

    Situated in Wilmington, 15 km from USS North Carolina and 14 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, Cozy Wilmington Vacation Rental 10 Mi to Beach!

  • Cozy Corner - Family Beach Vacation Condo
    Scored 9.9
    9.9
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 15 reviews

    Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Cozy Corner - Family Beach Vacation Condo is located in Wilmington.

    Very clean ,peaceful neighborhoods,,beautiful beaches

  • Pack your bags and leave tonight!
    Scored 9.9
    9.9
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 10 reviews

    Pack your bags and leave tonight! is a recently renovated holiday home in Wilmington, where guests can make the most of its garden and barbecue facilities.

    The property is very spacious and everything was CLEAN!

  • The Cottage
    Central location
    Scored 9.9
    9.9
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 13 reviews

    Offering a garden and garden view, The Cottage is situated in Wilmington, 10 km from Arlie Gardens and 15 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts.

  • Wilmington Getaway Near Riverwalk and Downtown!
    Scored 9.8
    9.8
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 7 reviews

    In a central area of Wilmington, located within a short distance of Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts and Thalian Hall, Wilmington Getaway Near Riverwalk and Downtown!

    Clean, comfortable, easy to relax in versus a cramped hotel room. Close to downtown.

  • Chill Retreat, hot tub, large private yard
    Scored 9.7
    9.7
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 8 reviews

    Located in Wilmington, 14 km from USS North Carolina and 7.3 km from Arlie Gardens, Chill Retreat, hot tub, large private yard offers air conditioning. A hot tub is available for guests.

    Great location in a quiet neighborhood. Price for booking was reasonable and the owner responded in a timely manner to all my questions.

  • Wilmington Family Vacation Home
    Scored 9.7
    9.7
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 16 reviews

    Offering quiet street views, Wilmington Family Vacation Home is an accommodation located in Wilmington, 14 km from USS North Carolina and 10 km from Arlie Gardens.

    Cleanliness, quietness, between beach and downtown, great hosts

  • Modern 1BR apt in the heart of downtown Wilmington
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 15 reviews

    Offering free WiFi and garden views, Modern 1BR apt in the heart of downtown Wilmington is an accommodation located in the centre of Wilmington, just 300 metres from Thalian Hall and 500 metres from...

    Well equipped. Nice layout. Checkout and checkin easy.

  • The Blue Starfish
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 5 reviews

    Set in Wilmington, 15 km from USS North Carolina and 1.3 km from Arlie Gardens, The Blue Starfish offers air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free WiFi.

    It was clean and convenient to where we wanted to travel.

  • 4 Mi to Beach Wilmington Home with Gazebo Deck!
    Scored 9.6
    9.6
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 8 reviews

    Set in Wilmington, 2.9 km from Arlie Gardens and 12 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, 4 Mi to Beach Wilmington Home with Gazebo Deck! offers air conditioning.

  • Bluewater Downtown Cottage
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 16 reviews

    Ideally situated in the centre of Wilmington, Bluewater Downtown Cottage is a recently renovated holiday home, which features free WiFi, free bikes and free private parking for guests who drive.

    The owners responded quickly and were very helpful

  • Charming Wilmington Home with Patio about 7 Mi to Beach!
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Situated in Wilmington, 7.3 km from USS North Carolina and 5.2 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, Charming Wilmington Home with Patio about 7 Mi to Beach!

  • Beachy Wilmington Home 6 Mi to Riverwalk and Dtwn!
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Located in Wilmington, 14 km from USS North Carolina and 5.5 km from Arlie Gardens, Beachy Wilmington Home 6 Mi to Riverwalk and Dtwn!

  • Seabreeze Serenity
    Scored 9.5
    9.5
    Rated exceptional
    Exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Situated in Wilmington, 23 km from USS North Carolina and 4.7 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park, Seabreeze Serenity features air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi.

  • The Best Family & Friends Hangout & Pet Friendly!!
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 10 reviews

    The Best Family & Friends Hangout & Pet Friendly!!, a property with a garden, is set in Wilmington, 7.7 km from USS North Carolina, 5.7 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, as...

    nice up to date property with everything we needed!

  • Stylish Wilmington Home, 2 Mi to Riverwalk!
    Scored 9.4
    9.4
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 11 reviews

    Situated in Wilmington, 2.3 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts and 2.8 km from Thalian Hall, Stylish Wilmington Home, 2 Mi to Riverwalk! offers air conditioning.

    The beds were really comfortable. It had all the basic necessities. Easy check-in and good location.

  • Downtown Condo*Balcony*River*Pet Friendly*Beach
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 16 reviews

    In a central area of Wilmington, set within a short distance of Thalian Hall and Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts, Downtown Condo*Balcony*River*Pet Friendly*Beach offers free WiFi,...

    It felt very much like home, a place I could imagine myself living.

  • Castle Steet Retreat - The Rustic Whiskey
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 3 reviews

    Set 3.6 km from USS North Carolina and 1.3 km from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts in the centre of Wilmington, Castle Steet Retreat - The Rustic Whiskey offers accommodation with...

    Very chic and updated. Beds were so comfy!!! I loved the start TVs.

  • Downtown Wilmington Home ~ Pet Friendly
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 8 reviews

    Right in the centre of Wilmington, situated within a short distance of Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts and Thalian Hall, Downtown Wilmington Home ~ Pet Friendly offers free WiFi, air...

    It was clean, convenient and the owner was very helpful.

  • Historic Charmer
    Scored 9.3
    9.3
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 4 reviews

    Right in the centre of Wilmington, situated within a short distance of Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts and Thalian Hall, Historic Charmer offers free WiFi, air conditioning and...

  • The Absolute Best Home Away From Home Pet Friendly!!!
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 20 reviews

    Located in Wilmington in the North Carolina region, The Absolute Best Home Away From Home Pet Friendly!!! has a patio.

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  • ARRIVE Wilmington
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 223 reviews

    Set in Wilmington, 3.8 km from USS North Carolina, ARRIVE Wilmington offers accommodation with a garden, private parking, a restaurant and a bar.

    The bartender was friendly and location is walkable

  • Close to the beach and attractions! Perfect for families or traveling nurses!
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 17 reviews

    Set in Wilmington in the North Carolina region, Close to the beach and attractions! Perfect for families or traveling nurses! features a patio.

    Clean house nice location would recommend and would come back and the staff is amazing.

  • Just Shy of the Bridge - Waterway Condo 110
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 5 reviews

    Located in Wilmington and only 2.7 km from Wrightsville Beach, Just Shy of the Bridge - Waterway Condo 110 provides accommodation with sea views, free WiFi and free private parking.

  • Beau Rivage Golf and Resort
    Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 296 reviews

    This Wilmington resort is 7 minutes’ drive from the Carolina Beach and 10 minutes' drive from Wilmington city centre. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in all areas and an outdoor pool.

    Breakfast was very good and the room was very comfortable.

  • Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park
    Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 306 reviews

    Located in Wilmington, North Carolina’s Medical District, this hotel is 1.5 miles from Cameron Art Museum. It features a daily buffet breakfast and spacious rooms with a 32-inch flat-screen TV.

    Super breakfast. Probably a 15$ breakfast fo free!

  • Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 566 reviews

    Fairfield Inn Wilmington offers spacious accommodation and free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

    Love the stay price was high could have been better.

  • Staybridge Suites Wilmington East, an IHG Hotel
    Scored 8.2
    8.2
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 387 reviews

    Located in Wilmington, this North Carolina hotel is 6 km from New Hanover County International Airport.

    excellent, in price and quality, very good location.

  • The Front Street Inn
    Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 82 reviews

    Situated in Wilmington, 3.4 km from USS North Carolina, The Front Street Inn features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a bar.

    Historic building Convenient Coffee Shop Location

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  • Avg. price/night: £130.01
    Scored 8.0
    8.0
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 99 reviews
    The pool was great. The location was ideal for walking around the downtown and river walk. We were within easy walking distance of many wonderful restaurants and shopping. Nice friendly vibe and always felt safe. Our room was quiet. Great shower with nice wall mounted shampoo, conditioner and body wash.
    Rhonda
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £179.36
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 529 reviews
    Location is lovely right on the river and so close to town. The foyer is beautiful, spotless and very cosy. The welcome drinks were a lovely surprise. Pool is a great addition. Staff veru friendly. Breakfast was great.
    Rebecca
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £100.75
    Scored 8.8
    8.8
    Rated fabulous
    Fabulous
     · 306 reviews
    Reception staff were welcoming and friendly, as was the gentleman behind the bar. Room was spacious, spotlessly clean with very comfortable beds. Location was great for a concert we were attending at Greenfield Lake Amphitheatre.
    Layla
    Group
  • Avg. price/night: £78.47
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 989 reviews
    It was a clean hotel at an affordable rate. Although the location is not downtown I felt very safe. The parking lot was well lit and the entry doors are locked at night. Hotel was quiet and comfortable. One of the better Wyndhams I've stayed at. I can be a hotel snob but I'd stay here again.
    Dana
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £179.36
    Scored 8.5
    8.5
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 529 reviews
    The location was ideal. Being on the riverfront was nice too. Staff was very friendly. Breakfast was good.
    J
    Janice
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £155.90
    Scored 7.6
    7.6
    Rated good
    Good
     · 541 reviews
    Great location for event I was attending. The room was very clean and comfortable. They had a nice buffet, not included in price, in the downstairs restaurant.
    Nancy
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £181.01
    Scored 9.1
    9.1
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 223 reviews
    The room was beatiful and very clean, soap smelled great, great location.
    Ada
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £112.23
    Scored 8.0
    8.0
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 263 reviews
    Location ideal for travel to the beach, restaurants and grocery stores. Easy check-in, check-out.
    Dave
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £101.24
    Scored 9.2
    9.2
    Rated superb
    Superb
     · 509 reviews
    The hot breakfast was amazing, and actually had several healthy choices for us. My husband needs low fat due to heart issues. The room was very clean, and the front desk staff was very friendly and helpful. I would definitely stay at this location again when in Wilmington. Homes2Suites is my new favorite place to stay.
    glen
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £72.22
    Scored 8.1
    8.1
    Rated very good
    Very good
     · 1,608 reviews
    all our family members (my wife, my daughter and me) very like your hotel. The room and bathroom are all very clean, the hotel location is very good and easy to reach it. Front desk lady was very nice and friendly kind.
    Zhimin
    Family with young children

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