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Top Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Tru by Hilton Wilmington

10/10 Excellent
"The room was super comfy and clean. The beds soft and the shower amazing. The staff were great. Had a loud neighbor and they helped settle it even around 11:30 pm. Breakfast staff were on it keeping food stocked and the pancake maker working. Breakfast is super limited, but good quality. Would stay here again. "
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Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Wilmington?
Tourists love the rich history they can explore on a vacation in Wilmington. While you're in town, you can check out the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants. You can also discover the live music during your vacation in this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in Wilmington that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Angie's B&B is a top historic B&B bookable on Expedia and it features free breakfast. Bellamy Mansion Museum is a short 18-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Wilmington?
In Wilmington, you'll find 1055 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Wilmington?
Wilmington is notable for landmarks like Bellamy Mansion Museum, Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, and Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews. Cultural venues include Battleship North Carolina, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College, and Live Oak Bank Pavilion. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens and Greenfield Lake Amphitheater.
What is a historic hotel like in Wilmington?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Wilmington, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Wilmington have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Wilmington, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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