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Top 10 Hotels in Riverfront District, Wilmington

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Relax in a U-shaped seating area with a fire feature, taking in the panoramic views of the river and cityscape.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Very nice hotel and location. "
The price is RM676
RM764 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
ARRIVE Wilmington
Situated on a quiet street, this building features a balcony with white railings and a charming patio area with wicker furniture.

ARRIVE Wilmington

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (722)
"Great boutique hotel"
The price is RM670
RM829 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
ARRIVE Wilmington
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Relax in the hotel's outdoor lounge, surrounded by comfortable seating and lush greenery.

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1202)
"Loved staying here. So many comfortable places to visit, location is perfect for walking, valet was great, rooms were spacious and clean. "
The price is RM611
RM690 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Relax in a spacious lobby with sofas and armchairs, surrounded by large windows offering views of the area.

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (909)
"Clean hotel in great location, "
The price is RM685
RM774 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Formal dining area with round tables, wooden chairs, and a rustic brick wall, offering a view of lush greenery.

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (459)
"We enjoyed the rooftop bar and view. "
The price is RM744
RM841 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Relax in a sheltered outdoor space with metal tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and brick walls.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (827)
"The breakfast is great, room and hotel was very clean."
The price is RM647
RM731 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Dreamers BNB
Relax in a calm and inviting space with a comfortable seating area, decorative plant, and unique sculpture.

Dreamers BNB

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (305)
"We stayed here for 4th of July weekend and loved it! It was so quiet and relaxing! The room and shared spaces were great! The staff were always readily available and super accommodating! Even had beach chairs for us to use:) "
The price is RM2,061
RM2,538 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Dreamers BNB
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Relax in the hotel lobby, where a comfortable seating area invites you to unwind, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of the outdoor space.

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"Love the accommodation! "
The price is RM539
RM609 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Front Street Inn
Cozy retreat with a brick accent wall, arched window, and comfortable seating area.

Front Street Inn

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Super convenient (proximity to shops/dining & parking) and great staff! Rooms very clean & comfortable."
Front Street Inn
The Hive
Private kitchen

The Hive

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"Amazing place, we can’t wait to go back!"
The price is RM819
RM1,395 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Hive
Water Street Retreats
Enjoy a serene river view from this balcony, featuring a round table and two chairs.

Water Street Retreats

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (229)
"It was a great stay overall! There was a letter board that was welcoming us and it was a very cute touch. The parking situation wasn’t the best, but wasn’t too far away."
Water Street Retreats
Luxe 220
Relax in this inviting bedroom with a large bed, nightstands, and a comfortable sofa.

Luxe 220

3.0 star property
The price is RM2,004
RM2,983 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Luxe 220
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Enjoy ocean views from the spacious balcony, featuring a sofa, armchairs, and a table.

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1420)
"Great location! We enjoyed our stay. "
The price is RM1,116
RM1,375 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Pirates Cove
Fireworks light up the night sky in a lively public square.

Pirates Cove

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (409)
"It was an excellent experience. The rooms were extremely clean the desk clerk Amy was as helpful as could be possible. She gave good references to restaurants and other places. I highly recommend this place."
The price is RM536
RM606 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Pirates Cove
Admiral's Quarter
Enjoy stunning ocean views from our hotel's pier, overlooking the beach and sea.

Admiral's Quarter

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (310)
"It was a great location not overly crowded "
The price is RM739
RM848 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Admiral's Quarter
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Relax in comfort with a cozy sofa, wooden coffee table, and elegant console table.

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Excellent hotel in a great location."
The price is RM499
RM564 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Enjoy a serene beach experience with access to the shore.

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1295)
"Great location and beach is amazing."
The price is RM1,315
RM1,486 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with stunning views of the surrounding area from the hotel's modern balconies.

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location, very nice staff."
The price is RM1,220
RM1,523 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Welcome to LELA, where a modern entrance sets the tone for a relaxing stay.

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
"Will definitely stay here again! "
The price is RM553
RM625 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
Coastal Suites room features two single beds, a flat-screen TV, and a desk with a lamp.

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (737)
"Short stay great experience, would book again "
The price is RM348
RM394 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
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Where to stay in Riverfront District

Find the best Riverfront District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Wilmington

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Downtown Wilmington is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.

Wilmington featuring interior views, heritage architecture and heritage elements
Wilmington Historic District map

Wilmington Historic District

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Wilmington Historic District is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Live Oak Bank Pavilion and Cape Fear River, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.

Landfall map

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.

Wrightsville Sound map

Wrightsville Sound

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Wrightsville Sound and surrounding area, you can visit New Hanover County Arboretum and Mayfaire Town Center.

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Seagate South

While there might not be top attractions in Seagate South, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Screen Gems Studios.

Frequently asked questions

What is Riverfront District like?

Travellers to the Riverfront District neighbourhood in Wilmington will be sure to enjoy their stay. Make sure that you visit Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion as part of your Riverfront District travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Riverfront District?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, ARRIVE Wilmington is the highest ranked property in Riverfront District. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Riverwalk, and it offers a restaurant and private gardens. Other favourite options in the area include Front Street Inn and Dreamers BNB.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Riverfront District area?

Expedia has 239 hotels and other accommodation options in Riverfront District to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Wilmington area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Riverfront District, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer in Riverfront District.

What can I see and do in this Wilmington neighbourhood?

Explore Riverfront District's landmarks such as Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, City Stage Theatre and Burgwin-Wright House and learn about the local history. Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. The Cotton Exchange, Wilmington Railroad Museum and Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews are just a few of the places to visit in and around Riverfront District. While you're out sightseeing, Bellamy Mansion Museum and Battleship North Carolina are a couple of additional sights to visit in Wilmington.