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Wilmington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
The Cotton Exchange
During your visit to Wilmington, you can search for that perfect souvenir at The Cotton Exchange. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this family-friendly area.
Wilmington Railroad Museum
You can study the exhibits at Wilmington Railroad Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the area.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington as part of your travels around Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Riverwalk
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.
Battleship North Carolina
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.
Downtown Wilmington Hotel Deals
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Great location in Wilmington. Walking distance to lots of restaurants and shops.
Reviewed on 2026/3/13
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Lovely hotel. We were pleasantly surprised that this area is very walkable. Many restaurants, shops, bars, etc within a 5-10 min walk. As always, great Embassy Suites breakfast. Will return.
Reviewed on 2026/3/14
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
Great location. Friendly staff. Nice rooftop views and restaurant.
Reviewed on 2026/2/27
ARRIVE Wilmington
Staff was friendly and check in/out went smoothly. AC was locked and couldn’t get down to my preferred temp at night. They charged a $50+ fee automatically for discounts at their restaurant and gazebo bar, but neither was open during my visit. Self-parking is $15/night.
Reviewed on 2026/3/12
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Perfect waterfront downtown location
Reviewed on 2026/3/10
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Great location great staff
Reviewed on 2026/3/5
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Wilmington
Riverfront District
While visiting Riverfront District, you might make a stop by sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts.
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.
Brooklyn Arts District
While Brooklyn Arts District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
Soda Pop District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Soda Pop District and surrounding area, you can visit Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College.
The Bottom
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Bottom and surrounding area, you can visit Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum.
Northside
While there might not be top attractions in Northside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
Downtown Wilmington, NC
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