Wilmington Historic District
Wilmington
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Popular places to visit
Wilmington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in the area.
Bellamy Mansion Museum
Follow curving paths in the lush Victorian-style gardens and explore this opulent mansion in the heart of downtown Wilmington, North Carolina.
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 holiday in 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 through the beautiful beaches and riverfront in this family-friendly area.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Enjoy the student vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington during your visit to Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self/Or Guided Tour
Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach
Sailing Charters in Wilmington
Top hotels in Wilmington Historic District
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The location is wonderful! The historic district is lively with lots of fun options. The Riverwalk is a real gem
Reviewed on 10 May, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Breakfast was delicious, we really enjoyed the happy hour and the rooftop view was spectacular! They were very nice enough to reached out to me and to hold my jacket at the front desk after I checked out and left it in the room.
Reviewed on 11 May, 2026
ARRIVE Wilmington
Parking on site. Such a beautiful hotel space. Loved the bar and fireplace
Reviewed on 11 May, 2026
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
Cute little hotel. Breakfast room is a little small, but the food was good. Staff was very friendly. Would definitely stay there again
Reviewed on 10 May, 2026
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
I was looking for something different from the typical hotel room. Loft style sounded interesting. I should have read more reviews that referred to the lack of amenities and the fact that it’s really just a place to sleep, one or 2 nights. I don’t think I’d book ALoft again because the hardwood floors ...
Reviewed on 4 May, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
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Other neighbourhoods around Wilmington Historic District
Downtown Wilmington
Downtown Wilmington is known for its stunning river views, and with sights like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Wilmington.
Riverfront District
If you're spending some time in Riverfront District, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion are top sights worth seeing.
Soda Pop District
Though Soda Pop District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear Museum.
The Bottom
While The Bottom may 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.
Northside
Though Northside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
Dry Pond
While Dry Pond may 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.
