Title: TOP Dog-Friendly Hotels in Wilmington, NC for 2026 - Wilmington Pet-Friendly Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Wilmington Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington.dx1587)[Hotels in Wilmington](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels.d1587.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Wilmington](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Holiday-Rentals.d1587.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Wilmington](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Wilmington.d1587.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Wilmington](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Wilmington.d1587.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Wilmington Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Wilmington.d1587.Car-Hire-Guide)[Wilmington Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington.d1587.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Wilmington featuring a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1587/c6c13704-0e4d-411c-addf-1473a2f52b5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Photo courtesy of VisitNC.com # Find Dog-Friendly Hotels in Wilmington, NC - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Wilmington Pet-Friendly Hotels Tonight [28 Dec - 29 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=1587&startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&adults=2&amenities=PETS&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [29 Dec - 30 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=1587&startDate=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-30&adults=2&amenities=PETS&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [2 Jan - 4 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=1587&startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&adults=2&amenities=PETS&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [9 Jan - 11 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=1587&startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&adults=2&amenities=PETS&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Wilmington pet-friendly hotels ![Free daily full breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3170000/3160100/3160008/4b69eb42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3170000/3160100/3160008/cf0b8921.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3170000/3160100/3160008/6336497d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3170000/3160100/3160008/af96c281.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Westgate-Inn-Suites.h3160008.Hotel-Information) Leland 9.4/10 Exceptional (1003) "Clean room, courteous staff, convenient location. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jennifer £77 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Westgate-Inn-Suites.h3160008.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101790000/101782000/101781932/59e02a7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101790000/101782000/101781932/4997516f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101790000/101782000/101781932/2c64ce17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101790000/101782000/101781932/ed20e65c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Hotel-Lela-Wilmington.h101781932.Hotel-Information) North Kerr 9.4/10 Exceptional (156) "Nice hotel formthe beach" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ricardo £78 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Hotel-Lela-Wilmington.h101781932.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily full breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2580000/2574500/2574486/a4063c4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2580000/2574500/2574486/21e0dbc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2580000/2574500/2574486/d5ab46d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2580000/2574500/2574486/90697390.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Leland - Wilmington Area by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Leland-Wilmington-Area.h2574486.Hotel-Information) Leland 8.8/10 Excellent (864) "Nice, clean hotel. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Nephateria £67 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Leland-Wilmington-Area.h2574486.Hotel-Information) ![Rooftop bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19660000/19656400/19656385/18557d91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Rooftop bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19660000/19656400/19656385/52dbb08c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19660000/19656400/19656385/0190fe4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19660000/19656400/19656385/ef25b955.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-By-Hilton-Wilmington-Riverfront.h19656385.Hotel-Information) Downtown Wilmington 9.2/10 Wonderful (1009) "Room was clean and staff was very friendly and courteous!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Marisol £102 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-By-Hilton-Wilmington-Riverfront.h19656385.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7500/7451/23e02ce1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7500/7451/1e1820c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7500/7451/891ab732.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7500/7451/98560bf2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tru by Hilton Wilmington [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Tru-By-Hilton-Wilmington.h7451.Hotel-Information) North Kerr 9.2/10 Wonderful (396) "The room was very nice and new,the staff was very nice and breakfast was good,very pleasant stay." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Mary £77 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Tru-By-Hilton-Wilmington.h7451.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95680000/95677000/95676902/cbba012d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95680000/95677000/95676902/a3146dde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95680000/95677000/95676902/7e25e4c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95680000/95677000/95676902/9c77b267.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tru By Hilton Leland Wilmington [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leland-Hotels-Tru-By-Hilton-Leland-Wilmington.h95676902.Hotel-Information) Leland 9.0/10 Wonderful (387) "Great location near grocery store and restaurants. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Corey £73 includes taxes & fees 3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leland-Hotels-Tru-By-Hilton-Leland-Wilmington.h95676902.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3380000/3378200/3378180/a15694ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3380000/3378200/3378180/74c682c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3380000/3378200/3378180/d6ba69fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3380000/3378200/3378180/7d3b51c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-WilmingtonMayfaire.h3378180.Hotel-Information) Mayfaire 9.2/10 Wonderful (1002) "Room was clean and staff was courteous. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Cynthia £91 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Homewood-Suites-WilmingtonMayfaire.h3378180.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2140000/2135000/2134987/7b7c192b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2140000/2135000/2134987/456e79a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2140000/2135000/2134987/3e209346.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2140000/2135000/2134987/52c32f7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Wilmington-University-AreaSmith-Creek-Station.h2134987.Hotel-Information) New Market Center 9.2/10 Wonderful (1000) "Great location, noce rooms, friendly staff." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Karen Sue £79 includes taxes & fees 3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Wilmington-University-AreaSmith-Creek-Station.h2134987.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10630000/10620800/10620706/w4000h2659x0y4-dd5974fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10630000/10620800/10620706/b5c8ecf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10630000/10620800/10620706/e937e9db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10630000/10620800/10620706/w4000h2663x0y2-062be920.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Springhill-Suites-By-Marriott-Wilmington-Mayfaire.h10620706.Hotel-Information) Westfall Park 9.2/10 Wonderful (1001) "Comfortable and convenient place to stay." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lorry £85 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Springhill-Suites-By-Marriott-Wilmington-Mayfaire.h10620706.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118740000/118737400/118737317/5764e887.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118740000/118737400/118737317/cfb3525c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118740000/118737400/118737317/edf46cc0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118740000/118737400/118737317/1f45e1f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Element Wilmington [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Element-Wilmington.h118737317.Hotel-Information) Mayfaire 9.4/10 Exceptional (46) "Room spotless staff great!!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) leonard £112 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Element-Wilmington.h118737317.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12®ionId=1587&adults=2&amenities=PETS&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Wilmington ### Discover top Wilmington attractions with your pet Wilmington, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of pet-friendly adventures and charming accommodations for travellers keen to explore with their furry companions. Start your day at Wrightsville Beach, where you and your dog can enjoy a refreshing morning stroll along the powdery sands; many sections of the beach welcome pets, making it the perfect spot for a game of fetch or a leisurely walk. For a taste of history, the Wilmington Riverwalk provides a scenic pathway with pet-friendly areas where you can soak up the vibrant atmosphere while enjoying views of the Cape Fear River. Don't miss a visit to the beautiful Airlie Gardens, where leashed pets are welcome, allowing you to wander through stunning landscapes filled with azaleas and ancient oaks. If you're up for a little adventure, take your pet along for a hike at Halyburton Park, where you can explore trails that meander through diverse ecosystems. At the end of the day, the historic downtown area is ideal for both exploration and accommodation, as many hotels here are welcoming to pets and offer unique touches, such as pet beds or treats, ensuring your stay is as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. ### Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Wilmington For those planning a visit to Wilmington, North Carolina with their furry friends, these hotels offer an array of pet-friendly amenities and welcoming atmospheres, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pets. [**ARRIVE Wilmington**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-ARRIVE-Wilmington.h8218879.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation:** ARRIVE Wilmington is an exceptional choice for travelers seeking a stylish getaway that accommodates pets. This hotel boasts an impressive guest review rating of 9.6, showcasing its commitment to guest satisfaction. With amenities such as food and water bowls and pet-friendly rooms, both guests and their furry companions will feel right at home in this chic downtown setting. - **Other amenities:** Guests can enjoy a range of features including a garden, a restaurant with garden views, and a kitchenette equipped with modern appliances. Valet parking is available for added convenience, along with daily housekeeping to keep your space tidy. Nearby attractions include historical sites and boat tours, perfect for exploring the area's charm. The hotel also offers luxurious touches such as premium bedding, designer toiletries, and a minibar in each room. - **Neighborhood:** Downtown Wilmington - **Nearby attractions:** Riverwalk - 0.3 km, Children's Museum of Wilmington - 0.2 km, Cape Fear River - 0.3 km [**Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Wilmington-Medical-Park.h579158.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation:** Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park is another excellent option for pet lovers, a solid review rating of 9.2\. This hotel provides a welcoming place for pets and their owners, making it easy to enjoy a relaxing stay together in Wilmington. - **Other amenities:** Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, along with access to an outdoor pool for a refreshing dip. The hotel features a fitness centre for those wanting to stay active during their visit. Additionally, guests will appreciate the free self-parking and daily housekeeping services for a straightforward stay. The hotel also includes a lovely garden area, adding to its charm. - **Nearby attractions:** Legion Stadium - 2.6 km, Cameron Art Museum - 2.7 km, Greenfield Lake Amphitheater - 3.7 km [**Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront**](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Embassy-Suites-By-Hilton-Wilmington-Riverfront.h19656385.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation:** Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront stands out as a pet-friendly hotel with a strong review rating of 9.0\. This hotel welcomes dogs and cats, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests, including their four-legged companions, in a vibrant downtown location. - **Other amenities:** Guests can enjoy a complimentary cooked breakfast each morning and relax at the indoor pool. The hotel features a fitness centre, ideal for maintaining workout routines. With convenient valet parking options and contactless check-in, the Embassy Suites ensures a smooth arrival and departure experience. Additional amenities include a restaurant offering kid-friendly meals, a terrace with river views, and easy access to nearby attractions, making it a great base for exploring Wilmington. - **Neighborhood:** Downtown Wilmington - **Nearby attractions:** The Cotton Exchange - 0.5 km, Wilmington Convention Center - 0.2 km ## Top Wilmington Hotel Reviews ![Best Western Plus Coastline Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/37500/37484/8d27dc6c_y.jpg) ### Best Western Plus Coastline Inn 10/10 Excellent "We arrived at 4 and was promptly checked in by the most pleasant and professional personnel. The room was a little “dated” but clean and totally comfortable for our needs. Renovations looked to have been rather recent. But the room was very clean. The view to the river was nice as well. We slept in and missed the breakfast but it’s nice to know it was available if needed. Great stay at what I felt was a very fair price for both BW as vendor and myself as a customer. 9/10\. Would and have recommended this exact location to friends, family, and business associates. The room isn’t going to be on any episodes of exotic hotels. But for a place to unpack, shower, and sleep it was perfect. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Coastline-Inn.h37484.Hotel-Information) ![Studio 6 Wilmington, NC](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19130000/19125600/19125580/72eabeb0_y.jpg) ### Studio 6 Wilmington, NC 10/10 Excellent "Very nice hotel and excellent customer service! Would recommend to anyone whos wanting a peaceful stay!! Convenient proximity to a lot of restaurants, grocery stores and etc…. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Red-Carpet-Inn-Wilmington.h19125580.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/117100/117096/cb0213e0_y.jpg) ### Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach 10/10 Excellent "Excellent " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-WilmingtonWrightsville-Beach.h117096.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Wilmington? > The 4-star ARRIVE Wilmington, with a 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its comfortable and lovely rooms, as well as its beautiful courtyard, which could provide a pleasant outdoor space for pets. > > > Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown, a 3-star hotel rated 9.4, offers spacious and clean rooms, which can be a real benefit when travelling with pets, and guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff. > > > Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach, also with a 9.4 rating, is known for its clean and quiet rooms, ensuring a restful stay for both you and your animal companion. ### How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Wilmington cost? ### Which area of Wilmington is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels? > This area is the heart of the city, known for its historic buildings, independent shops, and a wide selection of restaurants, many of which offer outdoor seating. The Riverwalk stretches for nearly two miles along the Cape Fear River, providing a pleasant path for strolls. You'll find a concentration of hotels here, from boutique options to larger establishments, and many are accustomed to welcoming guests with pets. > > > Couples travelling with their furry companions will find Downtown Wilmington very convenient. You can easily walk to local parks like Riverfront Park or explore the historic streets, with plenty of places to eat or grab a coffee that accommodate pets on their patios. ### What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Wilmington with outdoor spaces? > The 4-star ARRIVE Wilmington, with an excellent 9.6 rating, boasts a beautiful courtyard, a feature frequently praised by guests, offering a lovely outdoor space for both pets and their owners. > > > The Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station, with a 9.2 rating, provides a terrace, which is a convenient outdoor spot for guests. > > > Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront, also rated 9.2, which features a terrace, providing an accessible outdoor area. ### How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Wilmington? ### What pet-friendly activities should we do in Wilmington? > The Wilmington Riverwalk is a fantastic starting point for you and your pet. This scenic 1.75-mile wooden boardwalk stretches along the Cape Fear River in downtown Wilmington, offering lovely views of the water and passing boats. It's a great place for a leisurely stroll, with plenty of benches to rest on and watch the world go by. You'll find many shops and restaurants with outdoor seating that welcome pets, particularly along Front Street and Water Street, which run parallel to the Riverwalk. > > > For those travelling with a canine companion, exploring the city's parks is a wonderful option. Greenfield Lake Park, just south of downtown, offers a 4-mile loop trail around a picturesque lake, great for a longer walk or jog with your dog. You can also rent paddle boats or kayaks here, with some operators allowing well-behaved dogs to join you on the water. Another great spot is Hugh MacRae Park, a larger county park with open green spaces and walking trails, providing ample room for your pet to exercise. > > > Couples looking for a relaxed outing will appreciate the numerous dog-friendly breweries and restaurants in Wilmington. Many establishments, especially in the downtown area and along Castle Street, have outdoor patios where your pet is welcome to join you while you enjoy a meal or a local brew. ### What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Wilmington? ### How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Wilmington with Expedia? ### Do any Wilmington hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds? ### Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Wilmington as a package? ### Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Flights - Packages - Cars - More ways to book - [Gay-Friendly Hotels in Bolivia ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bolivia-Hotels-Gay-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d6336725-tGayFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Cheap Hotels in Brunswick Islands ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brunswick-Islands-Hotels-Budget-Hotels.0-0-d6058519-tBudgetHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Family-Friendly Hotels in Brunswick Islands ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brunswick-Islands-Hotels-Family-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d6058519-tFamilyFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with Connecting Rooms in Brunswick Islands ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brunswick-Islands-Hotels-Hotel-With-Connecting-Rooms.0-0-d6058519-thotelwithconnectingrooms.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with Laundry Service in Brunswick Islands ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brunswick-Islands-Hotels-Hotel-With-Laundry-Service.0-0-d6058519-thotelwithlaundryservice.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with Balcony in Brunswick Islands ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brunswick-Islands-Hotels-Hotels-With-Balcony.0-0-d6058519-tHotelswithBalcony.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with Pool in Brunswick Islands ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brunswick-Islands-Hotels-Hotels-With-Pool.0-0-d6058519-tHotelswithPool.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with smoking rooms in Brunswick Islands ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brunswick-Islands-Hotels-Hotels-With-Smoking-Rooms.0-0-d6058519-tHotelswithsmokingrooms.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Cape Fear Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Fear-Hotels.d553248635975849957.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Adults Only Resorts & in Carolina Beach ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carolina-Beach-Hotels-Adults-Only-Resorts.0-0-d86785-tAdultsOnlyResorts.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Spa Hotels in Carolina Beach ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carolina-Beach-Hotels-Spa-Hotels.0-0-d86785-tSpaHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Downtown Wilmington Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Downtown-Wilmington-Wilmington-Hotels.0-n3000663470-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Beach Resorts & in Hampstead ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hampstead-Hotels-Beach-Hotels.0-0-d6339943-tBeachHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Pet-Friendly Hotels in Hampstead ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hampstead-Hotels-Pet-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d6339943-tPetFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Kings Grant Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kings-Grant-Hotels.d553248634999218163.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Hotels near Latimer House ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Latimer-House-Hotels.0-l6309314-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Gay-Friendly Hotels in Leland ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leland-Hotels-Gay-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d6123167-tGayFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Beach Resorts & in Masonboro Island Reserve ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Masonboro-Island-Reserve-Hotels-Beach-Hotels.0-0-d6339293-tBeachHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with Indoor Pools in Ocean Isle Beach ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ocean-Isle-Beach-Hotels-Hotels-With-Indoor-Pools.0-0-d10672-tHotelswithIndoorPools.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Gay-Friendly Hotels in Parmele Isle ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Parmele-Isle-Wrightsville-Beach-Hotels-Gay-Friendly-Hotel.0-n553248635976476748-0-tGayFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Gay-Friendly Hotels in Princess Place ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Princess-Place-Wilmington-Hotels-Gay-Friendly-Hotel.0-n553248635976482357-0-tGayFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Riverwalk ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Riverwalk-Hotels.0-l6339294-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Beach Resorts & in Shallotte ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shallotte-Hotels-Beach-Hotels.0-0-d180790-tBeachHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Shipyard Plaza Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Shipyard-Plaza-Wilmington-Hotels.0-n553248635976476743-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Cheap Hotels in Southport ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Southport-Hotels-Budget-Hotels.0-0-d9752-tBudgetHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Gay-Friendly Hotels in Southport ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Southport-Hotels-Gay-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d9752-tGayFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with Entertainment in Southport ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Southport-Hotels-Hotel-With-Entertainment.0-0-d9752-thotelwithentertainment.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Wedding Hotels in Southport ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Southport-Hotels-Wedding-Hotel.0-0-d9752-tWeddingHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Beach Resorts & in Sunset Beach ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunset-Beach-Hotels-Beach-Hotels.0-0-d183771-tBeachHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Gay-Friendly Hotels in Sunset Beach ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunset-Beach-Hotels-Gay-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d183771-tGayFriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with Air Conditioning in Sunset Beach ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sunset-Beach-Hotels-Hotel-With-Air-Conditioning.0-0-d183771-thotelwithairconditioning.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thalian-Hall-Center-For-The-Performing-Arts-Hotels.0-l6247548-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Beach Resorts & in Topsail Island ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Topsail-Island-Hotels-Beach-Hotels.0-0-d6348049-tBeachHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with Air Conditioning in Topsail Island ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Topsail-Island-Hotels-Hotel-With-Air-Conditioning.0-0-d6348049-thotelwithairconditioning.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with Hot Tubs in Topsail Island ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Topsail-Island-Hotels-Hotels-With-Hot-Tubs.0-0-d6348049-tHotelsWithHotTubs.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels with Indoor Pools in Topsail Island ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Topsail-Island-Hotels-Hotels-With-Indoor-Pools.0-0-d6348049-tHotelswithIndoorPools.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Luxury Hotels in Topsail Island ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Topsail-Island-Hotels-Luxury-Hotel.0-0-d6348049-tLuxuryHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Wilmington Historic District Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Historic-District-Wilmington-Hotels.0-n6339292-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels near Wilmington Intl. ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wilmington-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aILM-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Flights to Wilmington Intl. ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Wilmington-Intl.d6028583.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Alaska Airlines Los Angeles (LAX) to Wilmington (ILM) flights ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flight-routes/alaska-airlines-from-los-angeles-intl-to-wilmington-intl/as/lax/ilm) - [American Airlines Manchester (MAN) to Wilmington (ILM) flights ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flight-routes/american-airlines-from-manchester-to-wilmington-intl/aa/man/ilm) - [Flights from Aberdeen (ABR) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/abr/ilm/aberdeen-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/atl/ilm/atlanta-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Wilkes-Barre (AVP) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/avp/ilm/wilkes-barre-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Berlin (BER) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/ber/ilm/berlin-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Belfast (BFS) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/bfs/ilm/belfast-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/bhm/ilm/birmingham-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/bhx/ilm/birmingham-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Nashville (BNA) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/bna/ilm/nashville-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Boston (BOS) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/bos/ilm/boston-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Clemson (CEU) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/ceu/ilm/clemson-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Cambridge (CGE) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/cge/ilm/cambridge-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Charleston (CHS) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/chs/ilm/charleston-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/clt/ilm/charlotte-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Casablanca (CMN) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/cmn/ilm/casablanca-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Concord (CON) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/con/ilm/concord-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Charleston (CRW) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/crw/ilm/charleston-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Cardiff (CWL) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/cwl/ilm/cardiff-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Washington (DCA) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/dca/ilm/washington-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Dundee (DND) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/dnd/ilm/dundee-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Doncaster (DSA) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/dsa/ilm/doncaster-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Dublin (DUB) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/dub/ilm/dublin-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Davao (DVO) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/dvo/ilm/davao-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/edi/ilm/edinburgh-to-wilmington) - [Flights from East Midlands (EMA) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/ema/ilm/east-midlands-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/ewr/ilm/newark-liberty-intl-airport-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/fll/ilm/fort-lauderdale-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Glasgow (GLA) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/gla/ilm/glasgow-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Washington (IAD) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/iad/ilm/washington-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Houston (IAH) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/iah/ilm/houston-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/ind/ilm/indianapolis-to-wilmington) - [Flights from New York (JFK) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/jfk/ilm/new-york-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Las Vegas (LAS) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/las/ilm/las-vegas-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Leeds (LBA) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lba/ilm/leeds-to-wilmington) - [Flights from New York (LGA) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lga/ilm/new-york-to-wilmington) - [Flights from London (LHR) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/ilm/london-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/man/ilm/manchester-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Orlando (MCO) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/mco/ilm/orlando-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Mexico City (MEX) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/mex/ilm/mexico-city-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Miami (MIA) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/mia/ilm/miami-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/msp/ilm/minneapolis-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Newcastle (NCL) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/ncl/ilm/newcastle-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Nantes (NTE) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/nte/ilm/nantes-to-wilmington) - [Flights from New York (NYC) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/nyc/ilm/new-york-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/ord/ilm/chicago-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/phl/ilm/philadelphia-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Providence (PVD) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/pvd/ilm/providence-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Richmond (RIC) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/ric/ilm/richmond-to-wilmington) - [Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/san/ilm/san-diego-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Savannah (SAV) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/sav/ilm/savannah-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/sea/ilm/seattle-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Sofia (SOF) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/sof/ilm/sofia-to-wilmington) - [Flights from St. Louis (STL) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/stl/ilm/st-louis-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Winchester (WGO) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/wgo/ilm/winchester-to-wilmington) - [Flights from Port Hawkesbury (YPS) to Wilmington (ILM) ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/yps/ilm/port-hawkesbury-to-wilmington) - [Bellamy Mansion Museum ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bellamy-Mansion-Museum-Wilmington-Historic-District.d6087235.Attraction) - [Cape Fear Museum ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Fear-Museum-Wilmington.d6066251.Attraction) - [Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Greenfield-Lake-Park-And-Gardens-Wilmington.d553248621560799391.Attraction) - [Rental cars Wilmington Intl. airport ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Wilmington-Intl.d6028583.Car-Hire-Guide) - [Book Pet-Friendly Hotels in Wilmington on Expedia.com ](https://www.expedia.com/Wilmington-Hotels-Pet-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d1587-tPetfriendlyHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)