Brooklyn Arts District Travel Guide
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Our pick of the best Brooklyn Arts District Hotel Deals

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
"We thoroughly enjoyed our time at Shell Island. This was our first time here and can’t wait to come back! The accommodations were very nice and the beach is beautiful. The staff were friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"Honestly the room was pretty clean, so I didn't find fault with the housekeeping. The room and the entire property was tired, old and worn. The worst of it was the hall and the room smelled very strongly of mold. I came around the corner in the hall and was hit by foul air pulsing from an ac unit, ..."
Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
"The hotel is nice, good location. Rooms were clean and quiet, property was well maintained. The breakfast was absolute garbage. I would never stay at this chain again due to the breakfast. They offered no protein, no eggs, no meat, they had carbs, waffles, and bagels. Only fruit was oranges, cranberry ..."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
"One of the best hotel stays. I can’t remember the lady at the front desks name, but she is the one who had her arm in a sling and when I say she was one of the BEST parts of our stay. From the recommendations, to the accommodations, she made our stay feel like we were home. 10/10 recommended. Thank ..."
Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG
"We arrived around 1:00pm and I was surprised to hear check-in wasn't until 4:00pm. Who waits until 4:00pm to check into a hotel? The staff was able to get us a room, but said the room we ordered was not yet ready. I gladly accepted the room that was available. We were provided a room on the 2nd floor, ..."
Reviewed on 3 July 2026

Red Roof Inn Wilmington, NC
"I didn't like that they allow pets because of allergies."
Reviewed on 1 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Brooklyn Arts District

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.

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.

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










