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Riverwalk 118 - River & Battleship Views

Riverwalk 118 - River & Battleship Views
Downtown Wilmington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Terrific place to stay."
United States
James H.
The price is ¥16,396
¥58,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Riverwalk 118 - River & Battleship Views

Panoramic River View Downtown Condo W/Balcony

Panoramic River View Downtown Condo W/Balcony
Downtown Wilmington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (265 reviews)
"Beautiful and convenient location. Condo was clean and had the essentials we needed. Communication was excellent. "
United States
Carin D.
The price is ¥18,306
¥37,054 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Panoramic River View Downtown Condo W/Balcony

The PaparaSea

The PaparaSea
Kure Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Great little bungalow with an awesome backyard. Had a great time staying there with my family. Only two short blocks to the beach. "
United States
Melissa G.
The price is ¥24,068
¥78,461 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
The PaparaSea

Carolina Cottage at Carolina Pl

Carolina Cottage at Carolina Pl
Carolina Place
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Adorable place. They had everything I could possible need, it was super homey! We enjoyed sitting on the front porch with our pup using the fenced in front yard. Convenient location."
United States
Grace L P.
The price is ¥26,470
¥73,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Carolina Cottage at Carolina Pl

Waterfront Duplex with Boat Slip

Waterfront Duplex with Boat Slip
Wrightsville Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great location with beautiful views. "
United States
Dave B.
Waterfront Duplex with Boat Slip

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

Corner condo at the doorstep of the intercostal waterway and local restaurants!
Wrightsville Sound
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Michael W.
The price is ¥30,085
¥50,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Corner condo at the doorstep of the intercostal waterway and local restaurants!

Spectacular Oceanfront Condo with Ocean Views,Community Pool and Beach Access

Spectacular Oceanfront Condo with Ocean Views,Community Pool and Beach Access
Carolina Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Nothing beats the view and location of this condo."
United States
Jon T.
The price is ¥41,076
¥119,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Spectacular Oceanfront Condo with Ocean Views,Community Pool and Beach Access

Beach Me please

Beach Me please
Wilmington Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Good location, nice owner who I sent feedback directly to."
United States
Noah D.
The price is ¥38,108
¥86,773 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Beach Me please

The Cure in Kure Beach, OCEAN FRONT,1 bedroom,1st floor sleeps 6

The Cure in Kure Beach, OCEAN FRONT,1 bedroom,1st floor sleeps 6
Kure Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"It was spacious and perfect place even for our family of six"
United States
Bobby&Jacki M.
The price is ¥47,595
¥91,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
The Cure in Kure Beach, OCEAN FRONT,1 bedroom,1st floor sleeps 6

3rd Floor 2BR OF Condo - Near Boardwalk; chairs/umbrella provided in the summer

3rd Floor 2BR OF Condo - Near Boardwalk; chairs/umbrella provided in the summer
Carolina Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
"Everything was perfect."
United States
Angela
3rd Floor 2BR OF Condo - Near Boardwalk; chairs/umbrella provided in the summer
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Wilmington?
Tourists love the rich history they can explore on a vacation in Wilmington. While you're in town, you can check out the scenic riverfront and top-notch restaurants. You can also discover the live music during your vacation in this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in Wilmington that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Angie's B&B is a top historic B&B bookable on Expedia and it features free breakfast. Bellamy Mansion Museum is a short 18-minute walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Wilmington?
In Wilmington, you'll find 1113 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Wilmington?
Wilmington is notable for landmarks like Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Bellamy Mansion Museum, and City Stage Theatre. Cultural venues include Battleship North Carolina, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College, and Live Oak Bank Pavilion. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens and Greenfield Lake Amphitheater.
What is a historic hotel like in Wilmington?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can stay someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Wilmington, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Wilmington have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Wilmington, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.