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Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room, friendly staff, and an excellent location "
United States
Charles
The price is ¥18,723
¥21,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 star property
Shell Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,554 reviews)
"Beautiful view. Great getaway"
United States
Charles
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very clean, love the beach view and staff very friendly"
United States
Anthony
The price is ¥15,500
¥17,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4.0 star property
Wrightsville Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (255 reviews)
"Great stay - staff and facilities were spot on."
United States
Brian
The price is ¥21,300
¥30,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire
3.0 star property
Mayfaire
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice amenities, breakfast;delicious , spacious rooms, helpful staff. I can say Hilton properties know how to treat their guests. "
United States
dena
The price is ¥17,382
¥19,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,446 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
DONNA
The price is ¥17,126
¥19,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (530 reviews)
"Pet Friendly, clean rooms, location is perfect. Staff very friendly and accommodating. "
United States
Brian
The price is ¥18,082
¥20,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

Beau Rivage Golf & Resort
3.0 star property
Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location. Spacious room and living area. "
United States
Heather
The price is ¥17,929
¥20,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

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

OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN - see reviews!!! w/PRIVATE boardwalk beach access!
Carolina Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (516 reviews)
"Perfect location!"
United States
Jill J.
The price is ¥10,986
¥15,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN - see reviews!!! w/PRIVATE boardwalk beach access!

Panoramic River View Downtown Condo W/Balcony

Panoramic River View Downtown Condo W/Balcony
Downtown Wilmington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"It was worth every penny! The best location at a most reasonable price! Will go back soon!"
United States
Bernie
The price is ¥13,906
¥31,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Panoramic River View Downtown Condo W/Balcony
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Wilmington attractions for couples

Wilmington, North Carolina, is a paradise for travelers seeking quality experiences. Begin your adventure at the historic Battleship North Carolina, where you can explore the decks of this World War II battleship and immerse yourself in naval history. Afterward, stroll along the scenic Riverwalk, lined with charming shops and local eateries, making it a perfect spot for a family outing or a romantic evening. Don’t miss the enchanting Airlie Gardens, where lush landscapes and seasonal blooms offer stunning photo opportunities; the butterfly house is a must-see for children and nature lovers alike. For a taste of local culture, the Cameron Art Museum showcases an impressive collection of art and hosts engaging workshops. Finally, after a day of exploration, unwind at the vibrant downtown area, where boutique hotels like the Hotel Ballast provide a luxurious stay with river views and easy access to the best dining and nightlife. Wilmington’s blend of history, culture, and natural beauty ensures a memorable stay for families and adventurous travelers alike.

Find the best romantic hotels in Wilmington

For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Wilmington, North Carolina, these hotels offer intimate settings and delightful amenities to enhance your stay.

ARRIVE Wilmington

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: ARRIVE Wilmington offers a luxurious romantic experience in downtown Wilmington, with an outstanding guest review rating of 9.6. This stylish hotel features exquisite amenities such as champagne service and Frette Italian sheets, ensuring a lavish stay for couples. The restaurant with garden views provides a romantic dining experience, while rooms equipped with kitchenettes allow for intimate meals in the comfort of your suite.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include valet parking, early check-in, and premium bedding for a restful night. Guests can indulge in designer toiletries and enjoy nearby beach access for leisurely strolls along the shore. The hotel’s nearby local museums and boat tours enhances the romantic getaway experience, making it an unforgettable trip for couples.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Wilmington
  • Nearby attractions: Riverwalk - 0.16 miles, Cape Fear River - 0.21 miles, Children's Museum of Wilmington - 0.11 miles

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Wilmington?
Are you and your partner looking for a romantic getaway? Our guests also love Wilmington for its interesting historical sites, array of dining options, and beautiful beaches. If you want to explore the area, you might head to Battleship North Carolina, Bellamy Mansion Museum, or Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College. If you're interested in staying close to a certain attraction, you can sort by neighborhood and proximity to top sights, so you'll be able to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Wilmington?
If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, check out these details about year-round temperatures in Wilmington: 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 do in Wilmington?
There's nothing better than seeing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Wilmington has to offer. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Wilmington for its historic landmarks, live music, and restaurants. If you want to spend a day exploring, you might consider a stop at Battleship North Carolina, Bellamy Mansion Museum, or Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College.
What's the best way to get to Wilmington and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Wilmington might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: Make your way to Wilmington with a flight to Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is the closest major airport located 3.1 mi (5 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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