Riverfront District, NC
Wilmington
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Popular places to visit
Riverwalk
After visiting Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its festivals.
Wilmington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy an outing to Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.
The Cotton Exchange
During your visit to Wilmington, you can search for that perfect souvenir at The Cotton Exchange. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this family-friendly area.
Wilmington Railroad Museum
You can study the exhibits at Wilmington Railroad Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington as part of your travels around Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Riverfront District Hotel Deals
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"The property is in a great location. It needs to be updated. Several of the bathrooms were out of order. I feel for the price the rooms should have been nicer and more updated. Also, you have to pay for parking."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
"Very nice staff and clean facilities. If I had anything to complain about it would be they charge $29 to self park or $35 for valet. If I had know that I probably would not have stayed there."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
ARRIVE Wilmington
"This was an unusual property with several unfriendly quirks. First is parking. It is done across the street in a third party lot. You have to go through a ridiculous procedure to register your car. The hotel should make this easier. Next the room. The front door is 90% clear glass. In order to gain ..."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
"Perfect location walking distance to everyone and right on the RiverWalk. Breakfast was as expected for a hotel- staff was great! Helpful and friendly ."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center
"The staff were amazing and very helpful. The one thing that bothered me was the room felt unclean. The shower floor was dirty and brown, to the point I wore shoes into the shower. After the shower and the floor was wet, I dried off the floor with a towel and the towel immediately turned black from ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
"Very short walk to all good local restaurants. Extremely clean and spacious. I stayed in a king suite, big open windows that had a decent view of downtown."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Riverfront District
Downtown Wilmington
Downtown Wilmington is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River.
Wilmington Historic District
Discover a national historic district featuring 875 contributing buildings, Queen Anne and Bungalow/American Craftsman style architecture, and notable landmarks like Bellamy Mansion and St. James Episcopal Church.
Brooklyn Arts District
While Brooklyn Arts District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
Northside
While there might not be top attractions in Northside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
The Bottom
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Bottom and surrounding area, you can visit Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum.
Dry Pond
While Dry Pond might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum.
