Mayfaire
Wilmington
Visit Mayfaire
Popular places to visit
Mayfaire Town Center
You can do some window-shopping at Mayfaire Town Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
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.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Enjoy the student vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington during your visit to Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Battleship North Carolina
Take a tour of the lead ship of North Carolina-class battleships and learn about U.S. Navy history in a unique and adventurous way.
Wilmington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park during your trip to Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
History and Architecture Walking Tour
Downtown Wilmington Historian-Guided Walking Tour
5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self/Or Guided Tour
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Mayfaire
Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center
"I woke up to a huge roach in my bathroom at 3a and left the property. I was not reimbursed for that night but received full refund for the following day."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire
"A lot of things seemed outdated and grungy. The mattress was lumpy and uncomfortable. The TV in our room didn’t work, we told the desk and they didn’t come fix it. There were stains on the carpet, and our floor smelled like a portapotty the whole trip. Our room was big though, and the common areas ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Element by Marriott Wilmington
"Room is basic and small which is not a problem but cleanliness is lacking. My sheets were stained and there was hair pieces on shower floor. Most surfaces around the hotel could use a good cleaning. No complimentary water either. For such basic property the price is too high and you can get similar ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
"Tiki Bar was closed. Cafe only open for breakfast. All but one ice machine were broken. 9 floors and only 1 floor had a working ice machine. Staff seemed bothered when asked for things."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Bed needs replacing, vanity light didn’t work, window on the exterior was filthy-it’s a wonderful location however."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
"They didn't advertise it was continental breakfast"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Mayfaire
Downtown Wilmington
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 Historic District
Wilmington Historic District is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.
Riverfront District
If you're spending some time in Riverfront District, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion are top sights worth seeing.
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.
The Bottom
While The Bottom may 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.
