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Our top choices for Downtown Wilmington historic hotels

The Surfrider Beach Resort

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Great stay at The Surfrider and Vamsi was very attentive as a host! The place was beautifully decorated and had everything we needed! Loved the quiet location of the place and close to the Ferry for a Sunday afternoon visit into beautiful Southport. I highly recommend!!! "
The price is HK$1,017
HK$3,442 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Surfrider Beach Resort

Riverwalk 118 - River & Battleship Views

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (135)
"We stayed for 7 nights to get away from the Northeastern cold and rain. View, location, and stay of this VRBO was perfect. It’s our third visit to the historic district and so far my favorite place to stay!"
Riverwalk 118 - River & Battleship Views

Panoramic River View Downtown Condo W/Balcony

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (236)
"We enjoyed our stay. The space was clean and had a great view. "
The price is HK$700
HK$1,537 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Panoramic River View Downtown Condo W/Balcony

OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN - see reviews!!! w/PRIVATE boardwalk beach access!

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (501)
"Had a wonderful time, Genevieve was so welcoming and let us know if we needed anything she is right on the property. Very clean space and best of all right on the beach!!!"
The price is HK$770
HK$1,045 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN - see reviews!!! w/PRIVATE boardwalk beach access!

Corner condo at the doorstep of the intercostal waterway and local restaurants!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Great trip with furr babies!"
The price is HK$763
HK$1,468 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Corner condo at the doorstep of the intercostal waterway and local restaurants!

Oceanfront Complex! 2 BR/2BA - Sleeps 4-6 people. Beautiful ocean views.

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (188)
"This propterty worked perfect for our family. Pleanty of rooms and really clean."
The price is HK$1,361
HK$2,767 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Oceanfront Complex! 2 BR/2BA - Sleeps 4-6 people. Beautiful ocean views.

Spacious Kure Beach home for Reunions & Families, with Pool & Steps to the Ocean

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"What a fabulous house and a beautiful location! We enjoyed every minute of our stay at this beautiful home and can’t wait to come back."
The price is HK$2,605
HK$9,102 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Spacious Kure Beach home for Reunions & Families, with Pool & Steps to the Ocean

Charming Historic Cottage in Downtown Kure Beach: A 2 Minute Walk to Ocean Bliss

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"Plenty of room for families, lots of parking, large dining area and deck made meal time enjoyable, comfy beds, easy walk to beach, really couldn't be any more perfect!"
The price is HK$2,527
HK$5,754 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Charming Historic Cottage in Downtown Kure Beach: A 2 Minute Walk to Ocean Bliss

Historic Carolina Beach Cottage Across from Oceanfront & Screened Porch

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"We had a great visit and the house was just as it was listed. Close to the beach and lots of good restaurants and entertainment."
The price is HK$1,205
HK$4,235 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Historic Carolina Beach Cottage Across from Oceanfront & Screened Porch

Downtown PVT Parking Orange Street Retreat

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We had an amazing stay at this rental! The house was spotless, well-stocked with everything we needed (and more), and located in a calm, quiet neighborhood that was perfect for us. The location couldn’t have been better.The host was fantastic—friendly, clear with all the details, and incredibly responsive. Even though we booked just two nights before our arrival, communication was seamless and reassuring. The host even accommodated a last-minute request, which made our trip so much...
The price is HK$1,399
HK$2,565 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Downtown PVT Parking Orange Street Retreat
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Downtown Wilmington?
Those looking for a tour of the local history will want to plan a trip to Downtown Wilmington. While you're visiting, check out the live music and theatre scene. You can also take some time in this walkable area to enjoy the scenic riverfront.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Downtown Wilmington?
Downtown Wilmington is home to 206 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Downtown Wilmington?
Downtown Wilmington is notable for landmarks like City Stage Theatre, Burgwin-Wright House and Latimer House. Cultural venues include Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Wilmington Railroad Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Cape Fear River and The Cotton Exchange.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Wilmington?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Downtown Wilmington usually retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Wilmington have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi and more. Booking a historic hotel in Downtown Wilmington doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.