Hotels near Riverwalk Wilmington

Q: What are the best hotels near Riverwalk?

Guests enjoy staying at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton , which is a hotel close to Riverwalk. Another highly rated hotel is ARRIVE Wilmington , which is just steps away. The area has plenty to choose from with 9,126 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.

Q: How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Riverwalk?

On Hotels.com, you can find the best options for your travel budget by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Remember that pricing varies based on where and when you plan to go. Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY604

Q: What cheap hotels are close to Riverwalk?

For a wallet-friendly hotel close to Riverwalk, Comfort Inn University is a good option and offers a free self-serve breakfast, free parking, and free in-room WiFi.

Q: Can I find hotels close to Riverwalk that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels. A couple of highly rated hotels close to Riverwalk that offer these rates are Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and ARRIVE Wilmington .

Q: What are the best romantic hotels near Riverwalk?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. It's steps from Riverwalk. Another great option is Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront , which is just steps away.

Q: What are the best hotels close to Riverwalk with free breakfast?

Enjoy a free cooked-to-order breakfast to begin your day at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront , which is steps from Riverwalk. The Verandas is also a recommended place to stay with a free full breakfast, and it's located just steps away.

Q: Which hotels near Riverwalk have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with ocean or city views at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton , which is steps from Riverwalk. Another great choice nearby is ARRIVE Wilmington , which has rooms with garden or courtyard views.

Q: What are the best family hotels close to Riverwalk?

For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers free cribs, children's meals, and an outdoor pool. Riverwalk is just steps away. Also consider Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center as another great choice for your family's trip.

Q: What are the best hotels near Riverwalk with free parking?

If you're traveling by car, Port City Guest House offers free parking and you'll be a short 2-minute drive from Riverwalk. Another property that offers free parking is Angie's B&B , which is a short drive away.

Q: What are the best hotels near Riverwalk with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the outdoor pool at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton . Riverwalk is steps from the hotel. Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront .

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The Verandas

Wilmington Historic District, 1 km from Riverwalk

CNY2,622 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 22 - Jan 23

Front Street Inn

Downtown Wilmington, 0.8 km from Riverwalk

CNY1,913 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 28 - Jan 29

ARRIVE Wilmington

Downtown Wilmington, 0.6 km from Riverwalk

CNY1,089 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 20 - Jan 21

Dreamers BNB

Riverfront District, 0.8 km from Riverwalk

CNY1,562 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 3 - Feb 4

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Downtown Wilmington, 0.4 km from Riverwalk

CNY962 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Downtown Wilmington, 0.4 km from Riverwalk

CNY819 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Downtown Wilmington, 0.3 km from Riverwalk

CNY663 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

Downtown Wilmington, 0.3 km from Riverwalk

CNY929 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

The Hive

Downtown Wilmington, 0.4 km from Riverwalk

CNY2,102 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 26 - Jan 27

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Downtown Wilmington, 0.3 km from Riverwalk

CNY844 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Downtown Wilmington, < 0.1 km from Riverwalk

CNY1,033 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Signature Condo, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, River View (Condo 14) | Terrace/patio

Water Street Retreats

Downtown Wilmington, 0.2 km from Riverwalk

CNY1,512 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 27 - Jan 28

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

6.2 km from Riverwalk

CNY749 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

14.6 km from Riverwalk

CNY1,481 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

7.9 km from Riverwalk

CNY826 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Element Wilmington

Mayfaire, 11.3 km from Riverwalk

CNY1,103 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown

7.2 km from Riverwalk

CNY604 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites

7.8 km from Riverwalk

CNY726 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

5 km from Riverwalk

CNY801 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 24 - Jan 25

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

11.5 km from Riverwalk

CNY722 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 26 - Jan 27

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Other landmarks near Riverwalk

The Cotton Exchange

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to The Cotton Exchange in Downtown Wilmington. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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Wilmington Railroad Museum

Wilmington Railroad Museum is just one of the attractions in Downtown Wilmington, Wilmington so you might want to stop by during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Wilmington has to offer, head to Wilmington Convention Center, Cape Fear Community College, and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College.

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Battleship North Carolina

4.6/5 (714 reviews)

The center of Leland is home to cultural attractions like Battleship North Carolina, so you might want to stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Leland has to offer, head to Riverwalk, Cape Fear Community College, and Wilmington Convention Center.

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The Old Thalian Hall In Wilimington, North Carolina Was Built In 1858 As City Hall And A Performing Arts Center.

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts in Wilmington Historic District. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College, Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews, and City Stage Theatre are all a short walk away.

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City Stage Theatre

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at City Stage Theatre in Downtown Wilmington. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts and Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews are both a short walk away.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Riverwalk?

Guests enjoy staying at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, which is a hotel close to Riverwalk.
Another highly rated hotel is ARRIVE Wilmington, which is just steps away.
The area has plenty to choose from with 9,126 lodging options including hotels and vacation rentals.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Riverwalk?

On Hotels.com, you can find the best options for your travel budget by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Remember that pricing varies based on where and when you plan to go.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from CNY604

What cheap hotels are close to Riverwalk?

For a wallet-friendly hotel close to Riverwalk, Comfort Inn University is a good option and offers a free self-serve breakfast, free parking, and free in-room WiFi.

Can I find hotels close to Riverwalk that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels close to Riverwalk that offer these rates are Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and ARRIVE Wilmington.

What are the best romantic hotels near Riverwalk?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. It's steps from Riverwalk.
Another great option is Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront, which is just steps away.

What are the best hotels close to Riverwalk with free breakfast?

Enjoy a free cooked-to-order breakfast to begin your day at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront, which is steps from Riverwalk.
The Verandas is also a recommended place to stay with a free full breakfast, and it's located just steps away.

Which hotels near Riverwalk have rooms with great views?

Enjoy rooms with ocean or city views at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, which is steps from Riverwalk.
Another great choice nearby is ARRIVE Wilmington, which has rooms with garden or courtyard views.

What are the best family hotels close to Riverwalk?

For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers free cribs, children's meals, and an outdoor pool. Riverwalk is just steps away.
Also consider Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best hotels near Riverwalk with free parking?

If you're traveling by car, Port City Guest House offers free parking and you'll be a short 2-minute drive from Riverwalk.
Another property that offers free parking is Angie's B&B, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near Riverwalk with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the outdoor pool at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Riverwalk is steps from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront.

What cheap motels can I book close to Riverwalk?

To save on your stay near Riverwalk, take a look at Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC, which offers parking and free in-room WiFi.
Another affordable motel to consider is Baymont by Wyndham Wilmington.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Riverwalk?

You can check out sights near Riverwalk like Wrightsville Beach, Battleship North Carolina, and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
Other places in the area are Mayfaire Town Center, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College, and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Riverwalk?

Bring your cherished pet with you to ARRIVE Wilmington, which is steps from Riverwalk.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront is a second pet-friendly option.

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Hotels near Riverwalk Wilmington

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Where to stay near Riverwalk?

The Verandas

Front Street Inn

ARRIVE Wilmington

Dreamers BNB

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

The Hive

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Water Street Retreats

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Element Wilmington

Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown

Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites

Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Other landmarks near Riverwalk

The Cotton Exchange

Wilmington Railroad Museum

Wilmington Convention Center

Battleship North Carolina

Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts

City Stage Theatre

Burgwin-Wright House

Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College

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