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A bar area with a brick wall, hanging pendant lights, and bar stools.

1. ARRIVE Wilmington, a Member of Design Hotels

ARRIVE Wilmington, a Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (974 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and clean rooms!"
United States
Dustin
The price is AED 441
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
ARRIVE Wilmington, a Member of Design Hotels
A hammock chair in a room with a wooden floor, a small trash bin, and a view of a house through an arched window.

2. Dreamers BNB

Dreamers BNB
3.5 star property
Wilmington Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (410 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, and very peaceful!"
United States
Tara
The price is AED 773
AED 953 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dreamers BNB
A rooftop lounge with a view of the cityscape, featuring a blue sofa set, fire pits, and string lights.

3. Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,142 reviews)
"Loved everything about our stay"
United States
Ashlee
The price is AED 479
AED 541 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, and a large window with curtains.

4. Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Cynthia
The price is AED 425
AED 480 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
An outdoor deck with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a docked ship.

5. Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center

Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (657 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Peyton
The price is AED 528
AED 596 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by white lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

6. Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (981 reviews)
"Felt welcomed, friendly staff, and loved the breakfast options. Worthy stay."
United States
Lesly
The price is AED 449
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
A modern bar area with a menu board, bar stools, and a seating area with chairs and a round table.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Decent"
United States
Corey
The price is AED 496
AED 561 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a round dining table, and a kitchen in the background.

8. The Hive

The Hive
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Kaseem
The price is AED 802
AED 1,313 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Hive
An outdoor seating area with sofas, a fire feature, and a covered section with string lights.

9. Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,733 reviews)
"Loved the location with so many things to do walking, or 5mins drive, and bed was super comfortable"
United States
Humberto J
The price is AED 437
AED 494 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A balcony with metal chairs, a view of a river, and a distant ship.

10. Water Street Retreats

Water Street Retreats
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (250 reviews)
"Shops was nearby"
United States
Steven
The price is AED 479
AED 762 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Water Street Retreats
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

11. Your 2BD Wilmington Spring Break Retreat!

Your 2BD Wilmington Spring Break Retreat!
3.5 star property
Wilmington Historic District
The price is AED 705
AED 1,305 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Your 2BD Wilmington Spring Break Retreat!
A modern outdoor seating area with blue Adirondack chairs, a round table, and a bar area with string lights.

12. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
3.0 star property
New Market Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (377 reviews)
"It was an enjoyable stay."
United States
Paula
The price is AED 368
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

13. Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
Westfall Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (796 reviews)
"Great staff clean facilities."
United States
philip
The price is AED 373
AED 422 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge areas, and a well-lit exterior.

14. Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3.5 star property
North Kerr
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (435 reviews)
"stay here monthly, always the best place in wilmington!"
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 359
AED 406 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Beach

15. Saltwater Resort

Saltwater Resort
2.0 star property
Surf City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Very spacious and a great location for walking and biking to everything!"
United States
Dave
The price is AED 636
AED 1,235 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Saltwater Resort
A two-story building with a porch, a sign indicating an office, and a palm tree.

16. Loggerhead Inn & Suites

Loggerhead Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Holly Ridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
"I just recently stayed there for a night I can tell you it's one of the best and cleanest places you'll find."
United States
Jarrell
The price is AED 219
AED 326 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Loggerhead Inn & Suites
A wooden deck with turquoise chairs overlooking a beach.

17. Sea Vista Motel

Sea Vista Motel
2.0 star property
Holly Ridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (269 reviews)
"Great location. Views were spectacular. A few hiccups but all-in-all a great place for a getaway !"
United States
WILLIAM
The price is AED 358
AED 507 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Sea Vista Motel
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'STUDIORES BY MARRIOTT' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a parking lot in front.

18. StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington

StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington
3.0 star property
Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Great place enjoyed my stay"
United States
William
The price is AED 268
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of a swimming pool and palm trees.

19. Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire
3.0 star property
Mayfaire
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"great place to stay clean had a kitchen so you could make food if you don't want to go out real fridge dishwasher they even have dishes and pots and pans altogether nice place"
United States
ML
The price is AED 358
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire
An outdoor patio with string lights, tables, and chairs.

20. Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station

Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station
2.5 star property
New Market Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The check-in person was great, it was midnight before we got there and he got us checked in right away. The room was great."
United States
Jim
The price is AED 316
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station
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Top Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

10/10 Excellent
"NA"
Ernest 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Wilmington?
Are you and your partner looking for a romantic getaway? Our guests also love Wilmington for its interesting historical sites, array of dining options, and beautiful beaches. If you want to explore the area, you might head to Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, Battleship North Carolina, or Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews. If you're interested in staying close to a certain attraction, you can sort by neighborhood and proximity to top sights, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Wilmington?
If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, check out these details about year-round temperatures in Wilmington: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. The rainiest months in Wilmington are August, September, July, and June, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What is there to do in Wilmington?
There's nothing better than seeing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Wilmington has to offer. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Wilmington for its historic landmarks, live music, and restaurants. If you want to spend a day exploring, you might consider a stop at Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, Battleship North Carolina, or Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews.
What's the best way to get to Wilmington and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Wilmington might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: Make your way to Wilmington with a flight to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is the closest major airport located 3.1 mi (5 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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