Downtown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo provided by Wilmington and Beaches CVB
Photo provided by Wilmington and Beaches CVB
Photo provided by Wilmington and Beaches CVB
Photo provided by Wilmington and Beaches CVB

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Our pick of the best Downtown Hotel Deals

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

3.5 out of 5
1 Harper Avenue Carolina Beach NC
The price is NZ$216 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
NZ$216
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Clean, quiet, great location

Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

3 out of 5
100 Charlotte Ave Carolina Beach NC
The price is NZ$164 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
NZ$164
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
it was exactly what I wanted. i'm 84 and wanted to stay on the oceanfront and the boardwalk was what I wanted. as a kid in 1949 or 1950i stayed with my parents in a little apartment over a souveneer shop on the boardwalk and I was trying to relive that wonderful memory. I did. so pitiful when hurricane ...

Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Carolina Beach Motel

Carolina Beach Motel

2 out of 5
213 Raleigh Ave Carolina Beach NC
Stay at this motel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach Arcade ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (201 reviews)
We enjoyed our stay at this hotel. It was super clean and well equipped with a fridge, microwave, Keurig, utensils and dishes. It was spacious and comfortable with a cute porch and is in a great location walking distance to the beach. The only downside is there is no staff onsite and respond time ...

Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Carolina Beach Motel
Boardwalk Inn

Boardwalk Inn

2 out of 5
224 Carolina Beach Ave N Carolina Beach NC
The price is NZ$270 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
NZ$270
23 Dec - 24 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (113 reviews)
The cutest little place literally a one minute walk from the beach. Near cofffee shops, bars, boardwalk and excellent communication.

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Boardwalk Inn
Carolina Beach Inn

Carolina Beach Inn

2 out of 5
205 Harper Ave Carolina Beach NC
The price is NZ$179 per night from 21 Dec to 22 Dec
NZ$179
21 Dec - 22 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (385 reviews)
Great room for a one night stay. The self check-in and out was new but great too.

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Carolina Beach Inn
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 NZ$210 per night from 8 Jan to 9 Jan
NZ$210
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,410 reviews)
The View

Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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.

Other neighbourhoods around Downtown

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Wilmington Beach

While there might not be top attractions in Wilmington Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Kure Beach Pier.

Wilmington Beach


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