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An outdoor seating area with sofas, a fire feature, and a covered section with string lights.

1. Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington, 3 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,733 reviews)
"Loved the location with so many things to do walking, or 5mins drive, and bed was super comfortable"
United States
Humberto J
$119 nightly
The price is $134
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A rooftop lounge with a view of the cityscape, featuring a blue sofa set, fire pits, and string lights.

2. Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington, 2.9 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,143 reviews)
"Loved everything about our stay"
United States
Ashlee
$130 nightly
The price is $147
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
An indoor swimming pool with a view of outdoor seating and umbrellas.

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
3.0 star property
2.3 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (621 reviews)
"Recently remodeled, nicely done, great rooms."
United States
Rodger
$101 nightly
The price is $114
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
A hotel room with a large balcony, two armchairs, a small table, and a lamp.

4. Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 star property
7.9 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,810 reviews)
"We love staying at Shell Island resort. Comfortable rooms. Great place to stay in the off season with kids - if there is bad weather, there is an indoor pool to swim!"
United States
Chelsea
$138 nightly
The price is $156
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge areas, and a well-lit exterior.

5. Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Tru by Hilton Wilmington
3.0 star property
2.2 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (754 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
A modern kitchen with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

6. Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University
2.5 star property
New Market Center, 2.9 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,638 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay,clean,organized i'd stay there when i'm back to wilmington"
United States
Ivana
$74 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn University
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge areas, and a well-lit exterior.

7. Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3.5 star property
2.2 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (436 reviews)
"stay here monthly, always the best place in wilmington!"
United States
Kevin
$96 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a staircase, a reception desk, and a large green wall mural.

8. Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
2.5 star property
2.4 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,254 reviews)
"Great stay for the price. Great location, room was clean and staff friendly."
United States
Cananda
$70 nightly
The price is $79
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a small drawer.

9. Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
2.5 star property
1.9 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very comfortable, clean room for a very reasonable price!! Location was central to all the things we were there for."
United States
Tamara
$74 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a balcony, and several pieces of furniture including sofas and a coffee table.

10. Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
7.8 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean, wonderful location and beach!"
United States
Jennifer
$148 nightly
The price is $167
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a decorative rug.

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
3.0 star property
3.2 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice property and staff. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Whitney
$93 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with illuminated signage and a covered walkway.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG
2.5 star property
5 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 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
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a coffee station, and large windows with sheer curtains.

13. Spark by Hilton Wilmington

Spark by Hilton Wilmington
2.5 star property
2.1 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (336 reviews)
"The staff could be a little friendlier, apart from that everything was great"
United States
Joziah
$71 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Spark by Hilton Wilmington
An outdoor deck with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a docked ship.

14. Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center

Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington, 2.9 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (657 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Peyton
$144 nightly
The price is $162
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a framed artwork on the wall.

15. Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
3.0 star property
New Market Center, 2.4 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Dani
$88 nightly
The price is $100
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
A bar area with a brick wall, hanging pendant lights, and bar stools.

16. ARRIVE Wilmington, a Member of Design Hotels

ARRIVE Wilmington, a Member of Design Hotels
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington, 3.1 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (974 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and clean rooms!"
United States
Dustin
$120 nightly
The price is $136
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
ARRIVE Wilmington, a Member of Design Hotels
A modern outdoor seating area with blue Adirondack chairs, a round table, and a bar area with string lights.

17. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
3.0 star property
New Market Center, 3 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
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
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a stone accent wall.

18. Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
2.6 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff, wonderful breakfast and an amazingly clean room!!!!!"
United States
James
$88 nightly
The price is $100
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
A modern bar area with a curved counter, wooden accents, and hanging pendant lights.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
3.0 star property
New Market Center, 2.8 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was very helpful"
United States
jeremy
$135 nightly
The price is $153
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
A beach with rows of orange umbrellas and white chairs.

20. Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4.0 star property
7.8 mi from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (387 reviews)
"Staff was awesome"
United States
Brian
$229 nightly
The price is $259
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
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Compare popular hotels close to Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a small drawer.
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
2.5 star property
7.4
Good
1,000 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a TV, a mirror, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington
2.0 star property
6.0
1,001 reviews
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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
754 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
1,000 reviews
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A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
797 reviews
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Top Wilmington Intl. Hotel Reviews

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

8/10 Good
"Convenient location to the University. Very clean and newer property. Staff is very friendly and helpful. Safe area."
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotels with Free Airport Shuttle in Wilmington

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

151 Van Campen Blvd Wilmington NC
$135 nightly
The price is $153 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$153 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?

Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) is located in a welcoming area of Wilmington known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. You'll find 849 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles of the airport for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Wilmington is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM). Another top choice near the airport is Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC, located just 1.9 mi (3.1 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)?

Expedia has 849 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from the airport.

What can I see and do near the airport in Wilmington?

Battleship North Carolina, Bellamy Mansion Museum, and Cape Fear Museum of History and Science feature captivating exhibits. Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Legion Stadium, and Burgwin-Wright House are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Live Oak Bank Pavilion, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College, and Greenfield Lake Amphitheater if you're interested in local theater.

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