Mayfaire Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Enjoy the student vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington during your visit to Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Riverwalk

Riverwalk

After visiting Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its festivals.

Riverwalk
Battleship North Carolina which includes heritage elements as well as a small group of people

Battleship North Carolina

Take a tour of the lead ship of North Carolina-class battleships and learn about U.S. Navy history in a unique and adventurous way.

Battleship North Carolina
Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens

Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, a lovely green space in Wilmington. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts

Enjoy a performance at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, a theatre with a story to tell in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
Bellamy Mansion Museum which includes a house, heritage architecture and a fountain

Bellamy Mansion Museum

Follow curving paths in the lush Victorian-style gardens and explore this opulent mansion in the heart of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina.

Bellamy Mansion Museum

Activities

Sailing Charters in Wilmington

Sailing Charters in Wilmington

NZ$151
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sailing Charters in Wilmington
Wilmington Ghosts: Phantoms of Pirates and Patriots Tour

Wilmington Ghosts: Phantoms of Pirates and Patriots Tour

NZ$54
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wilmington Ghosts: Phantoms of Pirates and Patriots Tour
Masonboro Inlet departure from Wrightsville Beach

Sunset Sail Tour

NZ$195
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sunset Sail Tour
Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise

Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise

NZ$1,351
per traveller
Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise
True Crime Tour of Wilmington

True Crime Tour of Wilmington

NZ$33
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
True Crime Tour of Wilmington
Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach

Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach

NZ$1,525
per traveller
Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach
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Our pick of the best Mayfaire Hotel Deals

Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

3 out of 5
6732 Swan Mill Rd, Wilmington, NC
The price is NZ$220 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$220
per night
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Too many that don't contol their children. Hotel sometimes needs to step in when parents don't manage their children and it disrupts other guests."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire
Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center

Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center

3 out of 5
6745 Rock Spring Rd, Wilmington, NC
The price is NZ$202 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$202
per night
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"I liked that it was right next to shooing and dining options. I also liked that the property is close to the beaches"

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center
Sleep Inn

Sleep Inn

2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St, Wilmington, NC
The price is NZ$126 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
NZ$126
per night
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,010 reviews)
Super clean, sanitary, and inviting
"When I first arrived into the room, it was truly a breath of fresh air. No, literally the room smelt absolutely amazing and super clean I’m like I have ever smelled a hotel room before. I truly knew that they put work in effort into making that room clean For me. The hospitality staff was always ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

Sleep Inn
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 out of 5
2700 N Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, NC
The price is NZ$352 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
NZ$352
per night
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,512 reviews)
"Very quiet and peaceful except for housekeeping moving furniture above us while we were trying to sleep in. Beautiful location and view. The bed and pillows were very uncomfortable. Sheets were stiff and scratchy. The room was only stocked with 2 towels…. Tv in the bedroom did not work as the outlet ..."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
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$261 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
NZ$261
per night
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,317 reviews)
"It was centrally located and the staff was extremely courteous."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

2.5 out of 5
5126 Market St, Wilmington, NC
The price is NZ$190 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
NZ$190
per night
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,014 reviews)
"Would stay again."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
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Other neighbourhoods around Mayfaire

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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.

Landfall
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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.

Wrightsville Sound
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Airlie

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Airlie and surrounding area, you can visit New Hanover County Arboretum and Johnnie Mercer's Pier.

Airlie
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New Market Center

While there might not be top attractions in New Market Center, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mayfaire Town Center and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park.

New Market Center
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North College

North College might not have many top sights, but Mayfaire Town Center and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

North College
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Seagate South

While there might not be top attractions in Seagate South, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and New Hanover County Arboretum.

Seagate South

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