The Bottom, NC
Wilmington
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.
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.
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.
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.
Mayfaire Town Center
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mayfaire Town Center during your visit to Wilmington. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
Enjoy the thrill rides with your kiddos at Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park during your visit to Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
The Bottom Hotel Deals
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
I believe the resort is highly misrepresented. The rooms are very small, with an unpleasant paint color, and the bedding had noticeable spots and marks on it. The fitness room is extremely small—more like a fitness corner—with only four machines. The gift shop is also tiny and carries very few items; ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/22
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel is dated but a great location to everything downtown. Enjoyed my stay there! The staff is very friendly.
Reviewed on 2026/3/21
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Great Location remodel looks brand new !
Reviewed on 2026/3/22
Comfort Inn University
One of the elevators was broken and there were long waits for the second elevator
Reviewed on 2026/3/22
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Very very nice and great staff!!
Reviewed on 2026/3/22
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Very impressed with the Embassy. We will be back
Reviewed on 2026/3/21
Other neighborhoods around The Bottom
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 Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear 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.
Carolina Place
While there might not be top attractions in Carolina Place, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cape Fear Museum and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College.
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.
Riverfront District
While visiting Riverfront District, you might make a stop by sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
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.
