Riverfront District

Wilmington

A river with a bridge in the background, a dock with boats, and a cityscape on the left.
A building with a sign reading "Island Passage Women's Clothing & Accessories."
A ship silhouette against a sunset.
A river with a boat, a flag, and a cityscape in the background.
A building with a sign that reads "Brewery" and a street sign for "Front Street."

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Riverfront District Hotel Deals

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
301 N Water St Wilmington NC
The price is CA $166 per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
CA $166
CA $188 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

3.5 out of 5
9 Estell Lee Place Wilmington NC
The price is CA $182 per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
CA $182
CA $206 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,139 reviews)
"Great location in downtown Wilmington. The rooms were spacious and clean and the breakfast was very good. Front desk staff were very friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
ARRIVE Wilmington

ARRIVE Wilmington

4 out of 5
101 S. Second St. Wilmington NC
The price is CA $175 per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
CA $175
CA $197 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (972 reviews)
"The hotel is part of a repurposing of a historic building, and if lovely. The renovation is well-appointed taste tasteful and well-maintained the staff were quite friendly and helpful. The associated restaurant (Dram Yard) was marvelous, with exquisite food offering and a staff that was a joy to ..."

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2026

ARRIVE Wilmington
Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center

Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center

3 out of 5
501 NUTT STREET Wilmington NC
The price is CA $195 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
CA $195
CA $220 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (653 reviews)
"It was beautiful and very cute - enjoyed my stay!"

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

2.5 out of 5
225 Grace St Wilmington NC
The price is CA $171 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
CA $171
CA $193 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (980 reviews)
"Overall fantastic stay! Staff was super friendly, very accommodating and nice to chat with while staying professional yet leisurely which made for a comfortable environment before even checking in. Rooms were very clean and well stocked on towels, coffee, extra toilet paper, etc and we absolutely ..."

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

3 out of 5
229 North 2nd Street Wilmington NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $189 per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
CA $189
CA $213 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room, although not what I had reserved (booked a king bed, was given a room with 2 queen beds). Staff was generally polite and helpful. Some wear showing in the facility. Location is great, convenient to downtown Wilmington. No airport shuttle, even though it’s only about 5 ..."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Riverfront District

Find the best Riverfront District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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

A noteworthy feature of Wilmington Historic District is its stunning river views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.

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

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Bottom and surrounding area, you can visit Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews and Bellamy Mansion Museum.

Seagate South

While Seagate South isn't home to many top sights, Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and New Hanover County Arboretum are some notable places to visit nearby.


Riverfront District

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