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A modern hotel with a sign reading 'STUDIOS BY MARRIOTT' and a parking lot with marked spaces.

1. StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington

StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington
3.0 star property
Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Perfect area, very clean"
United States
Victoria
The price is CA $113
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington
A wooden boardwalk leading to beach chairs by the ocean.

2. OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN - see reviews!!! w/PRIVATE boardwalk beach access!

OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN - see reviews!!! w/PRIVATE boardwalk beach access!
Carolina Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (558 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Eric U.
The price is CA $125
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN - see reviews!!! w/PRIVATE boardwalk beach access!
A balcony with metal chairs, a view of a river, and a distant ship.

3. Water Street Retreats

Water Street Retreats
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (250 reviews)
"Pros: Great location and a beautiful view, reasonably priced. Cons: Strict AirB&B style check out rules, A/C won't go below 70, which for July is still hot to sleep in"
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $184
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Water Street Retreats
A clean, white-walled room with a wooden floor, a desk with drawers, a bench, a window with blinds, and a door with a handle.

4. Fredonia on Front ! Best Location Downtown!

Fredonia on Front ! Best Location Downtown!
Wilmington Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Great property with historic charm! Close to downtown with only a short walk to everything. Comfy bed and nice place to stay!"
United States
Mark B.
The price is CA $89
CA $418 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Fredonia on Front ! Best Location Downtown!
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a clock on the wall.

5. Battleship Sunset on Water Street! River View! Free parking!!

Battleship Sunset on Water Street! River View! Free parking!!
Downtown Wilmington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Perfect for a solo traveler. Golden hour and sunsets were world class! So spectacular looking across the river with the battleship framing a truly awesome view! Clean, stylish and appointed with everything you might need to compliment your stay. Curt the host was so nice and quick to respond. Heart of town adjacent to wonderful coffee shops and restaurants.Overall a 10 out of 10 experience!"
United States
John
The price is CA $120
CA $456 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Battleship Sunset on Water Street! River View! Free parking!!
A patio area with a brick floor, metal outdoor furniture, and a wooden staircase leading to a deck.

6. The Wilmingtonian on Front

The Wilmingtonian on Front
Wilmington Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Very good location ! It is just few minutes walking to very beginning of a river walk and many restaurants. The apartment is very cosy and comfortable."
United States
Lioubov
The price is CA $93
CA $367 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Wilmingtonian on Front
A two-story house with a balcony and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

7. OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN!!! see reviews.. .Private boardwalk beach access!

OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN!!! see reviews.. .Private boardwalk beach access!
Carolina Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (442 reviews)
"Sister trip and we all loved our stay"
United States
Velda F.
The price is CA $126
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN!!! see reviews.. .Private boardwalk beach access!
A spacious living room with a grey sofa, a black ottoman, and a dining table. A large window offers a view of a body of water.

8. DT~ Free on-site parking~ Balcony river views~WiFi

DT~ Free on-site parking~ Balcony river views~WiFi
Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Great location. Amazing views "
United States
Angie L.
The price is CA $118
CA $370 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
DT~ Free on-site parking~ Balcony river views~WiFi
A building with a sign for 'Tarantelli's Ristorante Italiano' and another sign for 'The Tarrymore.'

9. Prime downtown location, luxury condo getaway

Prime downtown location, luxury condo getaway
Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Arnetta
The price is CA $152
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Prime downtown location, luxury condo getaway
A narrow outdoor pathway leading to a building with a 'WELCOME' sign, a wooden fence, and a brick wall.

10. Private room with separate entrance & private parking with your secluded space.

Private room with separate entrance & private parking with your secluded space.
Wilmington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"It was good"
United States
Jonah K.
The price is CA $96
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Private room with separate entrance & private parking with your secluded space.
A sandy beach path leading to a signpost with text, surrounded by vegetation.

11. The Blue Bird on The Beach

The Blue Bird on The Beach
Carolina Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"Close to the beach in a pet-friendly neighborhood. Wonderful air conditioning and ceiling fans. Beach chairs and coffee provided! Peaceful and pleasant."
United States
Amy E.
The price is CA $127
CA $332 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
The Blue Bird on The Beach
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beachfront building with multiple balconies and a sign indicating private access.

12. Seaside Sunrise Sanctuary

Seaside Sunrise Sanctuary
Wilmington Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"My husband and I had a wonderful time staying at this condo. It was clean, at a great location, and the kitchen was perfect for cooking for two people for the week. We are so glad we decided to stay, and was a great budget-friendly stay for a spring beach trip."
United States
Maureen
The price is CA $127
CA $331 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Seaside Sunrise Sanctuary
An aerial view of a coastal resort with beachfront properties, a marina, and a pier.

13. Summer Sands Diggin' In The Sand Room 103

Summer Sands Diggin' In The Sand Room 103
Wrightsville Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"enjoyed our stay"
United States
Mike H.
The price is CA $129
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Summer Sands Diggin' In The Sand Room 103
A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden flooring, and a mirror on the wall.

14. Balcony and 1 bedroom heart of Historic downtown! Steps to River Walk

Balcony and 1 bedroom heart of Historic downtown! Steps to River Walk
Wilmington Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Had a great stay!"
United States
Margaret D.
The price is CA $113
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Balcony and 1 bedroom heart of Historic downtown! Steps to River Walk
A beach with pebbles and waves.

15. Waterway View Studio 2 w/ Pool near Wrightsville Beach

Waterway View Studio 2 w/ Pool near Wrightsville Beach
Wrightsville Sound
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Great place! Imke was amazing! Centrally located, and close to the beach."
United States
Lisa R.
The price is CA $103
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Waterway View Studio 2 w/ Pool near Wrightsville Beach
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a large window overlooking greenery.

16. Modern Flat - Downtown

Modern Flat - Downtown
South Front District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Great spot located near everything we want to do and see. Clean safe accommodations.!Easy on street parking. Perfect spot for people to stay if you’re going to Greenfield Lake amphitheater for a concert!"
United States
Shawn R.
The price is CA $123
CA $370 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Modern Flat - Downtown
A wooden deck with yellow and turquoise Adirondack chairs, a wooden building with a yellow facade, and a clear blue sky.

17. Tahiti at Island Breeze of CB Unique stay Design

Tahiti at Island Breeze of CB Unique stay Design
Carolina Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay with our dogs. Super convenient, close to everything while still feeling away from the crowds."
United States
Tim S.
The price is CA $76
CA $302 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Tahiti at Island Breeze of CB Unique stay Design
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a large island with a sink.

18. Chic Downtown Loft - Parking - Central New

Chic Downtown Loft - Parking - Central New
Downtown Wilmington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great location and value."
United States
Kevin
The price is CA $122
CA $338 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Chic Downtown Loft - Parking - Central New
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a door.

19. Private Retreat Minutes away from the beach and downtown.

Private Retreat Minutes away from the beach and downtown.
Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Great stay! Close to the beach, downtown Wilmington and pet -friendly. Thanks so much for the hospitality!"
United States
Eden C.
The price is CA $134
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Private Retreat Minutes away from the beach and downtown.
A wooden deck with a purple door, a bench, and a potted plant.

20. The Garden District Flat

The Garden District Flat
Wilmington Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Awesome place!"
United States
Emily O.
The price is CA $77
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Garden District Flat
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Top New Hanover County Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

8/10 Good
"Very friendly staff! We had a great time at this property 😀"
Lisa 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

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