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Comfort Inn University

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1188)
"Nice people on the front desk, ckean place and breakfast was great!!"
The price is ¥14,665
¥16,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Comfort Inn University

Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Clean room, convenient, easy parking. We enjoyed the pool and the breakfast was good too! "
The price is ¥19,568
¥22,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Room was awesome check in was fantastic location perfect price was an spot "
The price is ¥16,127
¥18,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilmington-University Ctr by IHG

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Great hotel"
The price is ¥13,155
¥14,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilmington-University Ctr by IHG

Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Enjoyed stay"
The price is ¥16,392
¥18,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Really enjoyed the outdoor seating area, great for an evening night cap "
The price is ¥16,773
¥18,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (194)
"Great for families!"
The price is ¥16,366
¥18,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Very clean everything and kind staff. "
The price is ¥14,487
¥16,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

MainStay Suites Wilmington - University Area

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (841)
"Great place to stay"
The price is ¥13,342
¥15,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
MainStay Suites Wilmington - University Area

ARRIVE Wilmington

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (771)
"The best day that I've had this far can't wait to stay again soon"
The price is ¥22,424
¥27,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
ARRIVE Wilmington
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Find out more about Wilmington

Find out more about Wilmington

Discover cheap things to do in Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina, offers an array of budget-friendly activities that families and adventurous travelers can enjoy without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the historic Riverwalk, where you can stroll along the scenic waterfront, admire the charming architecture, and even catch a glimpse of local artists at work. The Battleship North Carolina is a must-see; while there is a small entry fee, kids under 6 can enter for free, making it a cost-effective educational outing. For a bit of nature, head to Hugh MacRae Park, where you can enjoy free walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic spots, perfect for a family day out. If you’re interested in a taste of local culture, check out the Wilmington Downtown Farmers Market on Saturday mornings, where you can sample fresh produce and artisan goods at affordable prices. For accommodations, consider staying in the Historic District, where you can find charming budget hotels that allow easy access to these attractions. The area is walkable and full of local eateries, many of which offer kids-eat-free options or budget-friendly meals, ensuring a delightful stay without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Wilmington

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Wilmington, North Carolina will find these top hotels offering great value without compromising comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hampton Inn & Suites stands out as a budget-friendly option, an impressive review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, ensuring a satisfying meal before starting their day. With free WiFi and toiletries, this hotel offers essential conveniences for smart travelers.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool complete with umbrellas and sun loungers, perfect for a relaxing day. Convenient self-parking, a fitness center, and kitchenette options in rooms add to the comfort. Guests can also enjoy nearby beach access and various water activities, making it easy to soak up the coastal atmosphere.
  • Neighborhood: Wrightsville Sound
  • Nearby attractions: Cape Fear Paddleboarding - 1.37 miles, Wrightsville Beach Museum of History - 1.61 miles, Airlie Gardens - 1.79 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Wilmington like for travelers on a budget?
Wilmington has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Battleship North Carolina, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College, and Live Oak Bank Pavilion.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Wilmington?
Based on reviews, Comfort Inn University is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Wilmington?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Wilmington, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. The rainiest months in Wilmington are August, September, July, and June, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Wilmington?
Wilmington attracts visitors with its historic landmarks and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, Airlie Gardens, or Wrightsville Beach.
How can I get to Wilmington and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Wilmington can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), situated 3.1 mi (5 km) away. Wilmington might not have very many public transit choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.