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1. Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station

Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station
2.5 star property
New Market Center, 2.9 mi from Forest Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The check-in person was great, it was midnight before we got there and he got us checked in right away. The room was great."
United States
Jim
$86 nightly
The price is $97
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station

2. Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
3.0 star property
New Market Center, 2.2 mi from Forest Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Dani
$87 nightly
The price is $98
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG
2.5 star property
2.4 mi from Forest Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"We had a great stay! The beds were comfortable and the front desk staff was so kind!"
United States
Bianca
$94 nightly
The price is $106
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

4. Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Tru by Hilton Wilmington
3.0 star property
1.9 mi from Forest Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (751 reviews)
"Great stay in a good location."
United States
Kevin
$86 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Tru by Hilton Wilmington

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
3.0 star property
2 mi from Forest Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (619 reviews)
"Recently remodeled, nicely done, great rooms."
United States
Rodger
$101 nightly
The price is $114
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

6. Spark by Hilton Wilmington

Spark by Hilton Wilmington
2.5 star property
1.8 mi from Forest Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (330 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Sara
$71 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Spark by Hilton Wilmington

7. Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown

Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
3.0 star property
3.4 mi from Forest Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (731 reviews)
"Wonderful property"
United States
John
$98 nightly
The price is $110
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown

8. Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University
2.5 star property
New Market Center, 2.4 mi from Forest Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,629 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay! Everything was great!"
United States
Libny
$73 nightly
The price is $82
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn University

9. Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3.5 star property
1.9 mi from Forest Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (433 reviews)
"stay here monthly, always the best place in wilmington!"
United States
Kevin
$99 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

10. Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
2.6 mi from Forest Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was great! Clean, room, great staff, great breakfast and spacious parking."
United States
Jose
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

11. Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park
2.5 star property
2 mi from Forest Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and nice breakfast."
United States
Kim
$98 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
3.0 star property
3.1 mi from Forest Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice property and staff. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Whitney
$88 nightly
The price is $100
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

13. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilmington-University Ctr by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilmington-University Ctr by IHG
2.5 star property
New Market Center, 2.4 mi from Forest Hills
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Parking was very accessible."
United States
George
$81 nightly
The price is $92
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilmington-University Ctr by IHG

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
3.0 star property
New Market Center, 2.9 mi from Forest Hills
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (377 reviews)
"It was an enjoyable stay."
United States
Paula
$100 nightly
The price is $113
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

15. Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
2.5 star property
2.3 mi from Forest Hills
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,250 reviews)
"Great stay for the price. Great location, room was clean and staff friendly."
United States
Cananda
$72 nightly
The price is $81
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

16. Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington, 2.2 mi from Forest Hills
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (980 reviews)
"Overall fantastic stay! Staff was super friendly, very accommodating and nice to chat with while staying professional yet leisurely which made for a comfortable environment before even checking in. Rooms were very clean and well stocked on towels, coffee, extra toilet paper, etc and we absolutely loved the 24/hr coffee bar in the lobby that was always full. Will definitely be staying here again when in the area!"
United States
Jessica
$122 nightly
The price is $138
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

17. Quality Inn Wilmington

Quality Inn Wilmington
2.5 star property
2.1 mi from Forest Hills
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"I have to say this is the best Quality Inn property we have ever stayed at. It was absolutely immaculate. All staff (desk representatives, housecleaners, and maintenance staff) were very pleasant and easy to communicate with. They all went above and beyond to accommodate us. The breakfast bar was immaculate with good-quality breakfast items, and my favorite was that coffee was available ALL day. We will definitely be using this particular location when we are in the Wilmington, NC, area in...
United States
Susan
$80 nightly
The price is $91
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Wilmington

18. MainStay Suites Wilmington - University Area

MainStay Suites Wilmington - University Area
2.5 star property
2.4 mi from Forest Hills
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Rally cozy nice comfort place ."
United States
gurol
$77 nightly
The price is $86
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
MainStay Suites Wilmington - University Area

19. Studio 6 Wilmington, NC

Studio 6 Wilmington, NC
2.5 star property
1.3 mi from Forest Hills
7.8 out of 10, Good, (567 reviews)
"Great once again. Thx"
United States
shawn
$68 nightly
The price is $76
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Studio 6 Wilmington, NC

20. Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington, 2.4 mi from Forest Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Cynthia
$116 nightly
The price is $132
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Forest Hills

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge areas, and a well-lit exterior.
Tru by Hilton Wilmington
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
751 reviews
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An outdoor patio with string lights, tables, and chairs.
Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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A modern outdoor seating area with blue Adirondack chairs, a round table, and a bar area with string lights.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
377 reviews
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A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge areas, and a well-lit exterior.
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
433 reviews
View
An indoor swimming pool with a view of outdoor seating and umbrellas.
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
619 reviews
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Where to stay in Forest Hills

Find the best Forest Hills areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Wilmington

Downtown Wilmington is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River.

Wilmington Historic District

Discover a national historic district featuring 875 contributing buildings, Queen Anne and Bungalow/American Craftsman style architecture, and notable landmarks like Bellamy Mansion and St. James Episcopal Church.

Riverfront District

While visiting Riverfront District, you might make a stop by sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.

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.

The Bottom

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Bottom and surrounding area, you can visit Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews and Bellamy Mansion Museum.

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Find out more about Forest Hills

Top reasons to visit Forest Hills

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy beautiful hiking trails, serene lakes, and stunning mountain views ideal for relaxation and recreation.
  • Charming Beach Getaways: Experience romantic beach settings perfect for leisurely strolls and sun-soaked days.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit local military museums and vibrant theaters that showcase the area's rich history and culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in various entertainment options and recreational areas, catering to visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels and charming bed & breakfasts suited for every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Forest Hills

Discover a delightful range of accommodations in Forest Hills, Wilmington, where cozy hotels and charming bed & breakfasts cater to every traveler. Whether you're on a business trip or seeking a pet-friendly getaway, you'll find welcoming options that embrace LGBTQIA travelers. Explore the best hotels in the area for a comfortable stay that meets all your needs.

  • Sleep Inn Wilmington near University: Perfectly suited for the adventurous traveler, Sleep Inn Wilmington near University boasts a guest rating of 8.0. Located just 2 miles from Forest Hills, this budget-friendly hotel provides a variety of onsite and nearby recreation activities. Guests can indulge in adventure sports such as rock climbing, hiking, and even skydiving. The modern accommodations blend comfort with convenience, making it ideal for both business and leisure travelers looking to explore the great outdoors.
  • Baymont by Wyndham Wilmington: Another excellent choice for the adventurous spirit, Baymont by Wyndham Wilmington offers a budget-friendly stay just 2 miles from Forest Hills. This hotel is well-regarded for its array of exciting activities, including parasailing and boat tours. With a focus on adventure and fun, guests can enjoy a variety of water sports such as sailing and surfing. The comfortable rooms provide a welcoming retreat after a day full of exploration and excitement, making it a great option for both families and business travelers.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Wilmington, NC: This charming 3-star hotel is ideal for families seeking a beach getaway, located just 2 miles from Forest Hills. Country Inn & Suites offers direct beach access, ensuring guests can soak up the sun and enjoy the sand. Family-friendly amenities, including free cribs, make it a top choice for parents traveling with children. With a cozy atmosphere and convenient location, this hotel is perfect for those looking to balance relaxation and family fun during their stay.

Where to stay near Forest Hills

Forest Hills, Wilmington, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Nearby, explore the stunning mountain views and serene lakes, perfect for relaxation and recreation. The area boasts beautiful scenery, making it an ideal spot for beach vacations. Additionally, you can immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of nearby cities, rich in history and business, ensuring a diverse travel experience filled with captivating sights and local culture.

  • Wilmington: Nestled along the Cape Fear River, Wilmington is a vibrant city that serves as the heart of the region. The area is known for its beautiful beaches and rich history, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Visitors can stroll along the lively boardwalk, explore local theater productions, or visit numerous educational sites. With peak travel occurring from June to August, you'll find ample opportunities for sun-soaked days at the beach and engaging family activities throughout your stay.
  • Oleander: Located a mere 0.2 miles from Forest Hills, Oleander is a family-friendly neighborhood that promises adventure and entertainment. The area is popular for its engaging attractions, including an arcade adventure zone, a water park, and karting options. Whether you're seeking excitement or a leisurely day in the nearby urban park, Oleander offers a delightful mix of activities to suit every traveler. With consistent visitor traffic year-round, you can enjoy its attractions at any time.
  • Audubon: Just 0.6 miles from Forest Hills, Audubon is a culturally rich neighborhood that combines a beach atmosphere with outdoor experiences. Known for its proximity to a modern university and a variety of artistic venues, visitors can immerse themselves in local culture through educational programs and theater performances. The nearby beach offers a serene retreat, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor fun. Audubon's appeal remains steady throughout the year, ensuring you'll always find something interesting to explore.

Things to do near Forest Hills

Forest Hills in Wilmington, North Carolina, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic beach getaways. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails, explore recreational areas, and take part in various entertainment options. The nearby boardwalk provides a charming atmosphere for leisurely strolls, while shopping experiences and local theaters add to the vibrant community feel. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Forest Hills has something for everyone.

Shopping

Located near the heart of Wilmington, Forest Hills offers charming boutiques and local shops, perfect for unique gifts. Don't miss the nearby Independence Mall for a variety of popular retailers and local markets where you can find delightful souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

The Members Club at St. James Plantation offers a luxurious retreat with upscale amenities and beautiful surroundings, perfect for relaxation. A short drive away, Castle Bay Country Club boasts a refined atmosphere and exceptional golfing experiences, ideal for unwinding and enjoying some leisure time.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of Halyburton Park, where you can hike or bike amidst lush landscapes. For a thrilling experience, try kayaking on the Cape Fear River, soaking in beautiful views while navigating the waters. Finish off with a visit to Airlie Gardens for a peaceful stroll through vibrant flora.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Forest Hills with a visit to local favorites like The Copper Penny for craft beers and live music. For a laid-back vibe, enjoy delicious bites and cocktails at The Reel Cafe, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring Wilmington.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Forest Hills

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Forest Hills are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Forest Hills is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Forest Hills is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool gives you the flexibility to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display the lowest prices first, making it simple to find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to narrow your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Forest Hills with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Forest Hills

Forest Hills in Wilmington, North Carolina, offers a delightful mix of outdoor and romantic experiences, perfect for a beach vacation. Visitors can explore urban parks, enjoy the beach, and visit military museums, catering to those seeking culture, outdoor adventures, and family fun. Don't miss out on the natural beauty of the area, making it an ideal destination for travelers looking to connect with nature and each other.

  • Wrightsville Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf at Wrightsville Beach, just 6 miles from Forest Hills. With its pristine sandy shores and vibrant beach culture, it's perfect for sunbathing, water sports, and beachside dining, offering a quintessential coastal experience.
  • Battleship North Carolina: Located 3 miles away, this military museum showcases the storied history of the USS North Carolina. Explore the battleship's decks and exhibits, immersing yourself in the rich culture and heritage of naval warfare.
  • Airlie Gardens: Just 5 miles from Forest Hills, Airlie Gardens is a serene private garden filled with lush landscapes and friendly staff. Stroll through stunning floral displays and historic sites, providing a tranquil escape amid nature.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Forest Hills

Traveling to Forest Hills, WILMington, North Carolina, is convenient with several nearby airports. Wilmington International Airport (ILM) is merely 3 miles away, with excellent hotel options like Hotel Ballast Wilmington and ARRIVE Wilmington, both 3 miles from the airport. MYRtle Beach International Airport (MYR), located 69 miles away, offers accommodations such as DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Myrtle Beach Oceanfront and Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes, both within 8 miles. Additionally, Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) in Jacksonville is 45 miles from Forest Hills, with nearby options like Chateau Rouge and Coastal Motel, located 7 and 10 miles away, respectively.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Forest Hills that travelers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Forest Hills, consider the Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC.

The Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC has a 7.2 rating and is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its clean and amazing rooms with comfortable beds. This hotel provides convenient amenities such as free self-parking for RVs, buses, and trucks, and air conditioning. For those who enjoy golf, there is a course located nearby.
What are the best family hotels in Forest Hills?
For family-friendly hotels in Forest Hills, consider the Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC and the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington.

The Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC is known for its amenities such as free cribs and toiletries, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking, including spaces for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, clean and amazing rooms, comfortable beds, and great customer service.

Another good option for families is the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington. This hotel offers convenient connecting rooms, a complimentary To Go Breakfast, and free WiFi. Guests will also appreciate the free self-parking and complimentary toiletries provided.
What hotels in Forest Hills offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Forest Hills that offer free breakfast, consider Angie's B&B or the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington.

Angie's B&B is a 3.5-star establishment with an excellent 9.2 rating. Guests appreciate the complimentary full breakfast and the convenience of free WiFi and free self-parking. This B&B is also well-located, being just 0.7 miles from the Cape Fear Museum and within 1.1 miles of the Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews.

Another option is the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington, which provides a complimentary to-go breakfast. This hotel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience for travelers.
What are the best budget hotels in Forest Hills?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Forest Hills, consider the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington and the Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC.

The Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington offers complimentary self-parking, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast, including convenient to-go options.

Another good option is the Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC, which has a 7.2 review rating. This hotel provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking, including ample space for RVs, buses, or trucks. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and amazing rooms, and the comfortable beds, often highlighting the great customer service at the front desk.
When is the best time to go to Forest Hills?
The best time to visit Forest Hills is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

Spring in Forest Hills brings comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from the low 60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit. This season is ideal for outdoor activities due to the blooming flora and lower humidity. Visitors can enjoy exploring the local parks and gardens without the intensity of summer heat.

Fall offers similarly agreeable weather, with temperatures generally from the mid-50s to upper 60s Fahrenheit. The changing leaves create a picturesque setting, making it a great time for scenic drives and outdoor events.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Forest Hills.
How much is the nightly rate at a Forest Hills hotel?
Prices for hotels in Forest Hills often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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