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Dining

Riverwalk 118 - River & Battleship Views

Riverwalk 118 - River & Battleship Views
Downtown Wilmington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Terrific place to stay."
United States
James H.
The price is NZ$633
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Riverwalk 118 - River & Battleship Views
Property grounds

Panoramic River View Downtown Condo W/Balcony

Panoramic River View Downtown Condo W/Balcony
Downtown Wilmington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Beautiful and convenient location. Condo was clean and had the essentials we needed. Communication was excellent. "
United States
Carin D.
The price is NZ$396
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Panoramic River View Downtown Condo W/Balcony
Dining

Carolina Cottage at Carolina Pl

Carolina Cottage at Carolina Pl
Carolina Place
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Adorable place. They had everything I could possible need, it was super homey! We enjoyed sitting on the front porch with our pup using the fenced in front yard. Convenient location."
United States
Grace L P.
The price is NZ$791
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Carolina Cottage at Carolina Pl
Beach nearby, sun-loungers

Charming Beach Cottage -2 Min to Ocean - Big Fenced Yard

Charming Beach Cottage -2 Min to Ocean - Big Fenced Yard
Kure Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Excellent proximity to beach. Yard was perfect for our dogs. Great place with everything you need and very clean! "
United States
Rachel H.
The price is NZ$874
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Charming Beach Cottage -2 Min to Ocean - Big Fenced Yard
1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Corner condo at the doorstep of the intercostal waterway and local restaurants!

Corner condo at the doorstep of the intercostal waterway and local restaurants!
Wrightsville Sound
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Beautiful efficiency condo was a cozy stay for myself & the pugs. We will definitely stay again."
United States
Kathy D.
The price is NZ$536
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Corner condo at the doorstep of the intercostal waterway and local restaurants!
Beach

Spectacular Oceanfront Condo with Ocean Views,Community Pool and Beach Access

Spectacular Oceanfront Condo with Ocean Views,Community Pool and Beach Access
Carolina Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Nothing beats the view and location of this condo."
United States
Jon T.
The price is NZ$1,192
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Spectacular Oceanfront Condo with Ocean Views,Community Pool and Beach Access
Property grounds

Beach Me please

Beach Me please
Wilmington Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Good location, nice owner who I sent feedback directly to."
United States
Noah D.
The price is NZ$907
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Beach Me please
Outdoor dining

The Cure in Kure Beach, OCEAN FRONT,1 bedroom,1st floor sleeps 6

The Cure in Kure Beach, OCEAN FRONT,1 bedroom,1st floor sleeps 6
Kure Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"It was spacious and perfect place even for our family of six"
United States
Bobby&Jacki M.
The price is NZ$965
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
The Cure in Kure Beach, OCEAN FRONT,1 bedroom,1st floor sleeps 6
Pool

3rd Floor 2BR OF Condo - Near Boardwalk; chairs/umbrella provided in the summer

3rd Floor 2BR OF Condo - Near Boardwalk; chairs/umbrella provided in the summer
Carolina Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"Everything was perfect."
United States
Angela
The price is NZ$811
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
3rd Floor 2BR OF Condo - Near Boardwalk; chairs/umbrella provided in the summer
On the beach, sun-loungers

Upgraded for 2026 Huge Deck, Full-Size Pool, Beach Front, Linens Included

Upgraded for 2026 Huge Deck, Full-Size Pool, Beach Front, Linens Included
Wilmington Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (215 reviews)
"Updated condo with amazing views from the large deck! Comfy beds. Great restaurants and coffee shops close by. "
United States
Holly G.
The price is NZ$1,177
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Upgraded for 2026 Huge Deck, Full-Size Pool, Beach Front, Linens Included
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Top Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Tru by Hilton Wilmington

10/10 Excellent
"This property was clean, staff were friendly, and the amenities were useful. The free breakfast bar was fully stocked and the food was hot and fresh. Would stay here again when visiting Wilmington."
Antonio 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Wilmington?
Tourists love the fascinating historical sites they discover on holiday in Wilmington. While you're in town, you can check out the scenic riverfront and top-notch restaurants. You can also discover the live music during your holiday to this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in Wilmington to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Angie's B&B is a top historic B&B bookable on Expedia and it features free breakfast. Bellamy Mansion Museum is a short 18-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Wilmington?
In Wilmington, you'll find 1113 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Wilmington?
Wilmington is notable for landmarks like Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Bellamy Mansion Museum and City Stage Theatre. Cultural venues include Battleship North Carolina, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens and Greenfield Lake Amphitheater.
What is a historic hotel like in Wilmington?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay in a place that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Wilmington, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Wilmington have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Wilmington, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.