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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, (1,019 reviews)
"Loved the location! Loved the comfy bed! People were nice and it was walkable downtown."
United States
Emily
$139 nightly
The price is $157
Jun 14 - Jun 15
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, (1,542 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
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
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, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent location. Convenient to historic downtown and "
United States
Chris
$127 nightly
The price is $143
May 31 - Jun 1
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, (567 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
On the beach

Ocean Views, Private Deck, Walk to Ocean & Pier!

Ocean Views, Private Deck, Walk to Ocean & Pier!
Kure Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"A great location right next to the beach."
United States
John D.
$227 nightly
The price is $257
May 20 - May 21
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Views, Private Deck, Walk to Ocean & Pier!
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 20 - May 21
Total with taxes and fees
Private Room Minutes away from the beach and downtown.
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
Exterior

Front Street Inn

Front Street Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, smooth entry transactions. Would definitely return."
United States
Joyce
$228 nightly
The price is $257
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
Front Street Inn
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
$179 nightly
The price is $203
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Total with taxes and fees
Prime downtown location, luxury condo getaway
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

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was wonderful!! Elevator was down, so no breakfast was included."
Juanita 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfortable room and bed. Had a waterfront room, so gorgeous view of the Battleship on the Cape Fear. Love the tile in the bathroom. Gym isn't large, but quite adequate. Only thing I missed was having a minifridge."
Mitchell 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels with a river view in Wilmington cost?
Hotels with river views in Wilmington range from $143 to $287 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 9.1. 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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