The Best Romantic Hotels in Wilmington, NC in 2026

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Our top choices for Wilmington romantic hotels

1. Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Downtown Wilmington

Kristen

AED 479

AED 541 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

2. Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites

Leland

Tracy

AED 437

AED 484 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, desk

3. Spark by Hilton Wilmington

North Kerr

Christopher

AED 277

AED 313 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sep - 3 Sep

4. ARRIVE Wilmington

Downtown Wilmington

Andrew

AED 533

AED 602 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

5. Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Westfall Park

Anwar

AED 419

AED 473 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

6. Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

North College

Michael

AED 372

AED 420 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sep - 8 Sep

7. Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

New Market Center

Dani

AED 365

AED 413 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sep - 8 Sep

One king bed non-smoking | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge)

8. Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

Wilmington

Dewey

AED 389

AED 439 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

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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 Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Battleship North Carolina, or Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College. 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 Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Battleship North Carolina, or Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College.

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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Our top choices for Wilmington romantic hotels

1. Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront