--- title: "New Hanover County Vacation Packages 2026 from $287 | Expedia" description: "Bundle your New Hanover County flight + hotel & save up to 100% off your flight with Expedia. FREE cancellation on select hotels ✅" canonical: "https://www.expedia.com/New-Hanover-County.d553248635976433686.Destination-Travel-Guides" language: en-US market: US currency: USD prices_as_of: 2026-11-14T14:18:15Z --- # New Hanover County Vacations & Trips from $658 ![An aerial view of a coastal town with a long pier extending into the ocean, surrounded by residential buildings and a sandy beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/175314/9d5a2fb5-d397-4e52-90ae-ec33f8230a13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence - ### Better together Save up to $2,000 when you book a flight and hotel together\* - ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package - ### Rest easy Plan, book, and manage your trip all in one place ### Your New Hanover County Vacation Head off on your next thrilling adventure with a New Hanover County vacation package, and leave relaxed knowing the finer details are taken care of. And with the ability to tailor your getaway, it'll be one to remember. Want to know where to go during your trip to New Hanover County? [Wilmington](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington.d1587.Destination-Travel-Guides) is a leading city that shouldn't be missed. When you're ready to stop dreaming and start packing, Expedia will help turn your New Hanover County vacation into a reality. ### Top destinations in New Hanover County ![A coastal residential area with a beach, marina, and a pier extending into the water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1587/626e3915-694a-4308-b0b8-6cb06b1d4f67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### [Wilmington](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington.d1587.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![A wooden boardwalk with a Ferris wheel, palm trees, and a beach in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1587/534ba9a9-8a15-4f5b-93f2-47129d589499.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### [Carolina Beach](https://www.expedia.com/Carolina-Beach.d86785.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![An aerial view of a coastal town with a long pier extending into the ocean, surrounded by residential buildings and a sandy beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/175314/9d5a2fb5-d397-4e52-90ae-ec33f8230a13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### [Wrightsville Beach](https://www.expedia.com/Wrightsville-Beach.d10483.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![A coastal road with a beach, parked cars, and a clear blue ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/122798/ee487d9b-b841-4638-a1aa-65362d50f80e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### [Kure Beach](https://www.expedia.com/Kure-Beach.d122798.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634998940224/b606bbdf-78d4-4d90-8737-d7394b48324e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=384&h=216&q=medium) #### [Myrtle Grove](https://www.expedia.com/Myrtle-Grove.d553248634998940224.Destination-Travel-Guides) #### [Silver Lake](https://www.expedia.com/Silver-Lake.d553248634999436665.Destination-Travel-Guides) #### [Kirkland](https://www.expedia.com/Kirkland.d553248634999258051.Destination-Travel-Guides) #### [Ogden](https://www.expedia.com/Ogden.d553248634999196812.Destination-Travel-Guides) #### [Castle Hayne](https://www.expedia.com/Castle-Hayne.d553248634999440841.Destination-Travel-Guides) ## The Latest New Hanover County Vacation Packages Price found within the past 48 hours. 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Trip length 3 nights4 nights5 nights6-7 nights Stars 5 star4 star & up3 star & up2 star & up Flight class EconomyPremium economyBusinessFirst class Remove all filters - ![A wooden deck with white chairs and green umbrellas overlooking a beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92360000/92355700/92355660/cf9574ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=500&h=333&p=1&q=medium) ![A beach with sand and sparse vegetation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92360000/92355700/92355660/9d557d40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=500&h=333&p=1&q=medium) **Jan 14 - Jan 19** ### [The Beach House + Flight](https://www.expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2027-01-14/2027-01-19/?FromAirport=ORD&Destination=ILM&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=92355660&dealMarker=&paandie=true&cabinClass=e) Carolina Beach 5 nights **8.6/10** \- Excellent (766 reviews) Roundtrip • Chicago (ORD) - Wilmington (ILM) ORD - ILM • 1 stop ILM - ORD • 1 stop [~~$786~~](https://www.expedia.com/) **$658** per traveler found 1 day ago - ![A hammock chair in a room with a wooden floor, a small trash bin, and a view of a house through an arched window.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37830000/37827100/37827062/3e02978f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=500&h=333&p=1&q=medium) ![A two-story house with a porch, surrounded by various types of vegetation.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37830000/37827100/37827062/da63ecf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=500&h=333&p=1&q=medium) **Dec 26 - Jan 1** ### [Dreamers BNB + Flight](https://www.expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2026-12-26/2027-01-01/?FromAirport=BUF&Destination=ILM&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=37827062&dealMarker=&paandie=true&cabinClass=e) Wilmington Historic District 6 nights **9.6/10** \- Exceptional (410 reviews) "I’m so glad I discovered Dreamers! I loved the quirky furnishings and the location so close to Wilmington’s river walk. Sherry was a fantastic host- very friendly and helpful. But I loved the vegan breakfast most of all. I will be back!" Reviewed November 7, 2026 Roundtrip • Buffalo (BUF) - Wilmington (ILM) BUF - ILM • 1 stop ILM - BUF • 1 stop [~~$1,502~~](https://www.expedia.com/) **$1,209** per traveler found 1 day ago - ![An outdoor seating area with sofas, a fire feature, and a covered section with string lights.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13800/13731/c58d79a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=500&h=333&p=1&q=medium) ![A water park with multiple slides and pools.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13800/13731/33f723d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=500&h=333&p=1&q=medium) **Dec 26 - Jan 1** ### [Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton + Flight](https://www.expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2026-12-26/2027-01-01/?FromAirport=BUF&Destination=ILM&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=13731&dealMarker=&paandie=true&cabinClass=e) Downtown Wilmington 6 nights **8.2/10** \- Very good (1,733 reviews) Roundtrip • Buffalo (BUF) - Wilmington (ILM) BUF - ILM • 1 stop ILM - BUF • 1 stop [~~$1,171~~](https://www.expedia.com/) **$1,013** per traveler found 1 day ago - ![A wooden deck with white railings overlooking a beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/128000000/127570000/127567800/127567743/4d509d9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=500&h=333&p=1&q=medium) ![A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a clear sky.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/128000000/127570000/127567800/127567743/2edd9a03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=500&h=333&p=1&q=medium) **Jan 14 - Jan 19** ### [Surf's Up + Flight](https://www.expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2027-01-14/2027-01-19/?FromAirport=ORD&Destination=ILM&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=127567743&dealMarker=&paandie=true&cabinClass=e) Wilmington Beach 5 nights Roundtrip • Chicago (ORD) - Wilmington (ILM) ORD - ILM • 1 stop ILM - ORD • 1 stop [~~$2,735~~](https://www.expedia.com/) **$2,381** per traveler found 1 day ago - ![A modern kitchen with a microwave, toaster, and sink.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19130000/19125600/19125580/72eabeb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=500&h=333&p=1&q=medium) ![A compact hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a TV, and a view of the street.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19130000/19125600/19125580/ee4e3177.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=500&h=333&p=1&q=medium) **Dec 26 - Jan 1** ### [Studio 6 Wilmington, NC + Flight](https://www.expedia.com/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2026-12-26/2027-01-01/?FromAirport=BUF&Destination=ILM&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=19125580&dealMarker=&paandie=true&cabinClass=e) Wilmington 6 nights **7.8/10** \- Good (570 reviews) Roundtrip • Buffalo (BUF) - Wilmington (ILM) BUF - ILM • 1 stop ILM - BUF • 1 stop [~~$880~~](https://www.expedia.com/) **$770** per traveler found 1 day ago ## Discover the most popular places to visit in New Hanover County ### Carolina Beach Boardwalk ![A colorful street with a blue building labeled 'Krazy Kones' and a sign for 'Fried Dough Cakes'.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621560819995/7f893ea0-df35-47ee-8cba-0a79140afac3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 9.0/10 (1,273 reviews) Bring the family to Carolina Beach Boardwalk and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Carolina Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621560819995) ### Wrightsville Beach ![A beach with a wooden fence, tall grass, and waves crashing onto the shore.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066253/6d358e96-3964-4597-8eb5-bece01ff4fc1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 9.4/10 (1,992 reviews) This picturesque barrier island offers consistent waves for surfers, a vibrant nightlife and a wide range of outdoor activities. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6066253) ### Carolina Beach ![Beachfront houses with wooden decks and stairs leading to the beach.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087231/730cd10e-07e7-4850-ba5c-75bee6f47197.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 9.2/10 (1,800 reviews) Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Carolina Beach during your travels in Carolina Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6087231) ### Wilmington Convention Center ![A waterfront promenade with a metal pier, trees, and a building with a red roof.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127710/a154c312-43d2-44cd-a31e-b079fc71e9c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 8.4/10 (425 reviews) Learn about the events happening at Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6127710) ### Mayfaire Town Center ![A multi-story building with a curved facade, benches, and a street with cars and pedestrians.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6247544/5b43321a-e595-4eb8-bd20-ee9f71a04e8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 9.0/10 (898 reviews) You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mayfaire Town Center during your visit to Wilmington. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6247544) ### Riverwalk ![A river winding through a city with industrial areas and green spaces.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6339294/9a14c8aa-bfa6-4bba-bebe-55fab4bfb570.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 9.2/10 (225 reviews) 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6339294) ![A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with the sun setting on the horizon.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10483/21767ec3-afa5-4ff7-8a71-ee0402fce88f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Photo by Jeff Phelps ### Johnnie Mercer's Pier Rating: 8.8/10 (449 reviews) After visiting Johnnie Mercer's Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621561173645) ### Battleship North Carolina ![A large naval ship docked at a port with visible gun turrets and radar equipment.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066249/77d0c183-8e40-4f52-9bb0-8968bd6ef7bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 9.2/10 (1,231reviews) 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6066249) ### What to do in New Hanover County ![Picture 4 for Activity Wilmington: Ghosts of the Port City Haunted Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48018951/3691dfce-de89-4bfa-8b26-c5eaca5866fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1005&rh=565) #### [Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/a.a48018951.activity-details?rid=553248635976433686) $24 per adult 80% of travelers recommend ![Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49481787/fd885367-cf4c-4eb2-9290-77effe1edcef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1005&rh=565) #### [Wilmington Coup and Massacre Historic Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/a.a49481787.activity-details?rid=553248635976433686) $20 per adult 0% of travelers recommend ![5 Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Adventure Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46032090/54206269-2aa7-4d51-bf17-1ab3c5f325ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1005&rh=565) #### [5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self/Or Guided Tour](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/a.a46032090.activity-details?rid=553248635976433686) $80 per adult 0% of travelers recommend [See all activities in New Hanover County](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/search?rid=553248635976433686) ## New Hanover County Hotel Deals ### [Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Shell-Island-Resort-All-Oceanfront-Suites.h17732.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel room with a large balcony, two armchairs, a small table, and a lamp.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17800/17732/70bf1e41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 2700 N Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, NC, 28480, US - Location: 9.6 mi from New Hanover County - Star rating: 3.5/5 - Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 1810 reviews) - Price: $138 nightly, $156 total, Nov 22 - Nov 23, Total with taxes and fees - Review: "We’ve stayed at Shell Island Resort several times and always enjoy it! It’s a little dated, but the beachfront location is fantastic, the rooms are spacious, the prices are reasonable, and the staff are always wonderful. The only disappointment this visit was the restaurant/bar. We visited twice during posted business hours. Both times, we felt we were treated as a nuisance. One evening, we were charged $10 for 2 cups of leftover, lukewarm coffee rather than being offered a fresh pot. The next... ### [Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Wilmington-University-AreaSmith-Creek-Station.h2134987.Hotel-Information) ![An outdoor patio with string lights, tables, and chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2140000/2135000/2134987/94dd7a91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 124 Old Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC, 28403, US - Location: 4.7 mi from New Hanover County - Star rating: 2.5/5 - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 1000 reviews) - Price: $86 nightly, $97 total, Dec 5 - Dec 6, Total with taxes and fees - Review: Breakfast was quite good. Cleanliness of room very good but carpet not vacuumed ### [Surf Suites](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Surf-Suites.h42251694.Hotel-Information) ![A lifeguard tower with the number 12 on a beach with the ocean in the background.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42260000/42251700/42251694/69c43a5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 711 S Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC, 28480, US - Location: 8.2 mi from New Hanover County - Star rating: 2.5/5 - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 698 reviews) - Price: $137 nightly, $155 total, Nov 22 - Nov 23, Total with taxes and fees ### [Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Carolina-Beach.h919171.Hotel-Information) ![A coastal hotel with a boardwalk, beach access, and a gazebo.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/919200/919171/60557ccd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 100 Charlotte Ave, Carolina Beach, NC, 28428, US - Location: 13.7 mi from New Hanover County - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 1000 reviews) - Price: $93 nightly, $105 total, Dec 6 - Dec 7, Total with taxes and fees - Review: Staff were very friendly amd helpful. ### [Silver Gull Motel](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Silver-Gull-Motel.h13278703.Hotel-Information) ![A beach with a wooden pier extending into the ocean, a lifeguard stand, and a white fence.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13278800/13278703/95799225.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 20 E. Salisbury St, Wrightsville Beach, NC, 28480, US - Location: 8.9 mi from New Hanover County - Star rating: 2/5 - Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 1000 reviews) - Price: $139 nightly, $157 total, Dec 1 - Dec 2, Total with taxes and fees - Review: "Location: perfect on the beach next door to the pier. Parking: Is a little tight, but shouldn't have a problem. It's underneath the motel( covered). Staff: extremely helpful when checking in and explained everything quite nicely. Beach view: not sure if all roo.s are ocean view, but our room gave us a vibe of the beach and from outside I could see roo.s on the east end have an ocean view facing the beach. Also on the far east end there is a deck with chairs allowing you to kick back and soak in... ### [Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-By-Hilton-Carolina-Beach-Oceanfront.h15386624.Hotel-Information) ![A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15386700/15386624/276224cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 1 Harper Avenue, Carolina Beach, NC, 28428, US - Location: 13.6 mi from New Hanover County - Star rating: 3.5/5 - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 1000 reviews) - Price: $122 nightly, $138 total, Nov 22 - Nov 23, Total with taxes and fees ### [StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-StudioRes-By-Marriott-Wilmington.h131767235.Hotel-Information) ![A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'STUDIORES BY MARRIOTT' sign, featuring a modern architectural design with large windows and a parking lot in front.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/132000000/131770000/131767300/131767235/fab0b90d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 6951 Cape Harbor Drive, Wilmington, NC, 28411, US - Location: 7.2 mi from New Hanover County - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 43 reviews) - Price: $73 nightly, $82 total, Nov 22 - Nov 23, Total with taxes and fees - Review: I love the space of the room. Really makes you feel at home. ### [Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Resort-Wrightsville-Beach.h15394.Hotel-Information) ![A spacious living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a balcony, and several pieces of furniture including sofas and a coffee table.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15400/15394/07160b22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 1706 N Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, NC, 28480, US - Location: 9.1 mi from New Hanover County - Star rating: 3/5 - Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 1001 reviews) - Price: $148 nightly, $167 total, Nov 22 - Nov 23, Total with taxes and fees - Review: I was so surprised at how much I enjoyed my mid-fall stay at this resort. I was there for a business meeting but certainly plan to go back soon. 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. [See all properties in New Hanover County](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-28&endDate=2026-11-29®ionId=553248635976433686&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) \* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. ## Other language versions ```yaml hreflang: x-default: https://www.expedia.com/ fr-FR: https://www.expedia.fr/Comte-De-New-Hanover.d553248635976433686.Reservation-Sejours-Voyages ```