Riverfront District, NC
Wilmington
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Popular places to visit
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.
Wilmington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy an outing to Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and riverfront in the 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.
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.
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.
Riverfront District Hotel Deals
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Ask for bathroom to be cleaned no one ever came
Reviewed on 2026/4/28
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Room was very clean, breakfast was great and the rooftop bar we loved. We didn't have to leave the hotel for anything.
Reviewed on 2026/4/28
ARRIVE Wilmington
This place is a hidden gem. Clean rooms, off-street parking (although for extra $$$), and a super cool little courtyard with a cabana bar, outdoor fireplaces, and corn hole boards.
Reviewed on 2026/4/26
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Room was nice and clean and the staff was very helpful.
Reviewed on 2026/4/27
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
We had to wait until 8pm to check in. They gave us “free Breakfast” which was not free. It was a voucher for $20 for 2 people. The sliding door to the bathroom was broken so there was no privacy when using the toilet. The bar was closed for a wedding. I was quite disappointed. The staff were kind ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/23
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
No hassle parking for $15/day. Decent breakfast options including yogurt with toppings, eggs, a meat, & a side. We thought the front desk staff were especially congenial & friendly. Perfect riverview from room & updated bathroom. Did miss having a microwave in room though.
Reviewed on 2026/4/27
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Other neighborhoods around Riverfront District
Downtown Wilmington
Downtown Wilmington is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River.
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.
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.
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.
Dry Pond
While Dry Pond might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum.
