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Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Loved the location! Loved the comfy bed! People were nice and it was walkable downtown."
United States
Emily
$130 nightly
The price is $147
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Exterior

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,539 reviews)
"Centrally located, rooms were nice, staff was nice"
United States
JANICE
$139 nightly
The price is $157
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent location. Convenient to historic downtown and "
United States
Chris
$127 nightly
The price is $143
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Meeting facility

Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center

Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (566 reviews)
"Great place great location and a really helpful and friendly staff"
United States
Renee
$139 nightly
The price is $157
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center
Exterior

ARRIVE Wilmington

ARRIVE Wilmington
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (881 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here! We loved sitting out in the courtyard and having a drink in the evening."
United States
Kaylee
$145 nightly
The price is $163
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
ARRIVE Wilmington
TV

Stylish Cozy Tree House & Pet Friendly!

Stylish Cozy Tree House & Pet Friendly!
Winter Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Great Stay I would stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Corina K.
$184 nightly
The price is $201
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stylish Cozy Tree House & Pet Friendly!
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Private Room Minutes away from the beach and downtown.

Private Room Minutes away from the beach and downtown.
Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"The place was clean and comfortable. The location was great and the owner is kind and communicative."
United States
Samantha C.
$140 nightly
The price is $158
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Private Room Minutes away from the beach and downtown.
TV

Prime downtown location, luxury condo getaway

Prime downtown location, luxury condo getaway
Downtown Wilmington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Had a great stay "
United States
Edsel
$152 nightly
The price is $172
May 19 - May 20
Total with taxes and fees
Prime downtown location, luxury condo getaway
Beach nearby

1 Minute Walk To Beach - Pelican's Perch

1 Minute Walk To Beach - Pelican's Perch
Carolina Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"We had a great time and the property was perfect for what we needed."
United States
Raymond Y.
$340 nightly
The price is $385
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
1 Minute Walk To Beach - Pelican's Perch
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Elephant on Market Wilmington 2 King BR + Parking

Elephant on Market Wilmington 2 King BR + Parking
Downtown Wilmington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful!"
United States
Mary H.
$245 nightly
The price is $277
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Elephant on Market Wilmington 2 King BR + Parking
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.
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Top Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

6/10 Okay
"Ac system was a little outdated and had to fidget around with it to get the temperature to change the phone in the room didn't work"
Jordan 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

8/10 Good
"I had a clean room, the staff were most helpful in getting me a room on the ground floor. The breakfast was ok, it served the purpose. "
Peter 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels with a river view in Wilmington cost?
Hotels with river views in Wilmington range from $143 to $385 per night. Whether you're searching for adventure or just want to drink in a pretty view, Expedia has waterside retreats at a price that won't stretch the budget. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What are the best hotels with river views in Wilmington?
You can pick from multiple hotels with river views in Wilmington that have a total average guest review rating of 9.4. Drink in picturesque water vistas at ARRIVE Wilmington. This popular 4-star property features a Champagne service and an outdoor entertainment area. Best Western Plus Coastline Inn is another sought-after option by the riverside. It has a 2.5-star rating and conveniences such as a terrace and a nearby riverwalk.
How many hotels with river views are there in Wilmington?
Take your pick of 3 hotels with river views in Wilmington. Experience picturesque water vistas from your window with these stays.
Are there any family-friendly hotels with river views in Wilmington?
Take the crew to Best Western Plus Coastline Inn, a 2.5-star option with picturesque river views. Amenities here include complimentary breakfast and WiFi. Another family-friendly getaway with an impressive river outlook is Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Pillow top mattresses and WiFi help make this 4-star property a traveler favorite. Wilmington boasts plenty of family-friendly attractions to explore when the kids are getting restless. Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park and Bellamy Mansion Museum promise a fun-filled day for everyone.
Are there any 5-star hotels with river views in Wilmington?
There are no 5-star hotels with river views in Wilmington. However, there are some terrific 4-star stays that come with this feature. Book a few nights at ARRIVE Wilmington, around 0.1 miles from downtown. You'll find wonderful vistas and conveniences such as pillow top mattresses and designer toiletries here. Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is another upscale option with picturesque water views, as well as a swimming pool and concierge services. It's located about 0.3 miles from the center of Wilmington.
How can I find cheap hotels with river views in Wilmington?
To find cheap hotels with river views in Wilmington, use our filter tool to select your preferred property star rating and budget. Hoping to stay in a particular area? Our handy "neighborhood" filter will search for accommodations in your ideal location. Book an incredible deal and get ready to wake in the morning to beautiful river vistas!
What is there to do in Wilmington near my hotel with river views?
Wilmington has enough experiences to keep you on the go for weeks, beginning with Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park. Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Cape Fear Museum and Cameron Art Museum are other awesome attractions. If you have time to spare, Children's Museum of Wilmington and Tregembo Animal Park are great additions to your itinerary.

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