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Our top choices for Wilmington 3-star hotels

A hotel room with a large balcony, two armchairs, a small table, and a lamp.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a fence and grassy dunes.
A modern hotel with a grid-like facade, multiple floors, and a flat roof.

1. Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island
United States
Sandra
£122
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a poolside seating area with chairs and tables, and a ceiling with blue accents.
A hotel reception area with a marble reception desk, wooden panel wall art, two framed abstract paintings, and a seating area with two chairs and a small table.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a large window with curtains.
A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a palm tree, and an American flag.

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Wilmington
United States
nicholas
£79
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a central decorative feature.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large building with multiple floors and a prominent entrance.
A hotel corridor with a patterned carpet, wooden doors, and a large chandelier.
A restaurant with large windows offering views of a body of water and trees. Tables are set with chairs and dining ware.

3. Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Downtown Wilmington
United States
Mallory
£111
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a balcony, and several pieces of furniture including sofas and a coffee table.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a beach area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a staircase leading to the beach.
A modern hotel lobby with a large open space, wooden ceiling beams, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A beach scene with two blue beach chairs and a blue umbrella.

4. Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Wrightsville Beach
United States
Ferdinand
£155
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
A building with a storefront labeled 'STUDIORES' and a number '8045' above the entrance.
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a view into the dining area.
A modern kitchen with a coffee station, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

5. StudioRes by Marriott Leland

StudioRes by Marriott Leland
Winnabow
United States
Xuxa
£69
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
StudioRes by Marriott Leland
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge areas, and a well-lit exterior.
A rooftop lounge area with wicker furniture, a pool table, and a view of the building's exterior.
A modern lounge area with blue seating, purple armchairs, and a central round table.
A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating areas, and pendant lighting.

6. Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Tru by Hilton Wilmington
North Kerr
United States
Hubert
£76
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tru by Hilton Wilmington
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a decorative rug.
A swimming pool with a 3 FT depth marker, a changing room with chairs, and a fitness area with exercise equipment.
A hotel lobby with round tables and chairs, a reception desk, and a counter with various amenities.
A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington
United States
Whitney
£72
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a framed artwork on the wall.
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a reception desk, and a clock on the wall.
A pier extending into the sea with waves crashing against it.
A large hotel with a prominent Wingate sign, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

8. Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
New Market Center
United States
Kathy
£78
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and a sink.
A modern kitchen with a coffee station, a seating area with chairs, and a large window.
A gym with cardio machines, weight training equipment, and a mirrored wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

9. StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington

StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington
Wilmington
United States
Victoria
£73
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington
A coastal hotel with a boardwalk, beach access, and a gazebo.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a hanging light fixture.
Beach
A balcony with a view of a pool and ocean.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Downtown
United States
Ismael
£101
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, lounge areas, and a well-lit exterior.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a wall-mounted sign, and a shelf with amenities.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a sign for 'Palomas', and a 'LELA' sign.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a bar, and a fireplace.

11. Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
North Kerr
United States
Margaret
£86
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a multi-story hotel with balconies and a pool area.
A spacious hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple seating options, and large windows offering views of the outside.
A pathway leading to a beach with umbrellas and a pier.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Downtown
United States
Deborah
£132
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
An outdoor deck with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a docked ship.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of a cityscape, and a colorful striped rug.
A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a staircase leading to a dining area with tables and chairs.
An indoor venue with rows of chairs arranged for an event, brick walls, large windows, and string lights.

13. Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center

Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center
Downtown Wilmington
United States
JEFFREY C.
£108
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Wilmington at Coastline Center
A modern bar area with a curved counter, wooden accents, and hanging pendant lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a gray sofa with yellow accents, a gray ottoman, and a large window with curtains.
A modern bar area with a central island, blue bar stools, and a reception desk.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
New Market Center
United States
Sundarrajan
£115
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
A modern living room with a fireplace, a clock, and a large window.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a bed, a desk, and a window.
A modern restaurant with a bar area, dining tables, and a kitchen in the background.
Lobby sitting area

15. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Wilmington, NC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Wilmington, NC
North Kerr
United States
Gary
£74
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Wilmington, NC
A hotel lobby with a large wooden conference table surrounded by green and blue patterned chairs, a chandelier, and a green-themed backdrop with a television.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the outdoors.
A courtyard with a brick wall, large windows, and outdoor seating including a blue sofa and round table.
A reception area with a green wall, a reception desk, a sofa, and a TV.

16. SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Westfall Park
United States
Kim
£94
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
An outdoor patio with seating, a grill, and a pergola.
A multi-story hotel with a covered outdoor seating area, a parking lot, and a view of the surrounding forest.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a round mirror on the wall.
A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a patterned wall, and pendant lighting.

17. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington
United States
William
£84
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
A modern bar area with a menu board, bar stools, and a seating area with chairs and a round table.
A lounge area with wicker chairs and red cushions, a central fire pit, and a view of a fire through large windows.
A modern hotel lobby with a large meeting table, blue chairs, a decorative tree, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, a coffee machine, and shelves stocked with bottles.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Downtown Wilmington
United States
Gabriel Armando
£101
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
An outdoor patio area with wooden seating, a fire pit, hanging plants, and string lights.
A covered corridor with white brick walls, wooden beams, and a metal railing.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a small round table with magazines, a white chair, and a painting of a beach scene on the wall.
A covered balcony with a pool, overlooking a residential area with houses and a clear sky.

19. Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn
Carolina Beach
United States
Aliyah
£91
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Dry Dock Inn
A modern outdoor seating area with blue Adirondack chairs, a round table, and a bar area with string lights.
A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements including sofas, chairs, and tables.
A pier extending into the water at sunset with a cloudy sky.
Exterior

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
New Market Center
United States
Paula
£93
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
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Wilmington and related destinations

Stroll the historic riverfront boardwalk where boutiques and seafood restaurants line the Cape Fear River. Visit the meticulously preserved USS North Carolina battleship or explore nearby beaches where sea turtles nest during summer months.

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A coastal residential area with a beach, marina, and a pier extending into the water.

Top Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms. Helpful staff."
John 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was wonderful. I usually stay at the Hilton Regency. The breakfast buffet was just as good. However, it was much easier to sign into the Wi-Fi, and there was a much better selection for entertainment on the television as I could sign in to my own Netflix."
JEAN 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

10/10 Excellent
"Newly renovated. Very comfortable bed. Stayed with my husband to attend a wedding over the weekend. Conveniently located."
Tara 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Wilmington?
Travellers looking for a comfortable and affordable Wilmington property often go for Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District. This 3-star hotel, roughly 0.4 mi north of the centre, comes with pool sun loungers and a cafe. Want another top tip? Situated 0.8 mi north of downtown and featuring a swimming pool and a free cooked-to-order breakfast, Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront is another preferred choice among guests.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Wilmington?
The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Wilmington is the quality of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more economical and provide the services and conveniences you need to be comfy, such as WiFi, a gym and breakfast. You can count on a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket furnishings, premium toiletries and extras like on-site spa centres.

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