Title: The Hive 203 Sweeter by BlueStar Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=101988462&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Hive 203 Sweeter by BlueStar ## Photo gallery for The Hive 203 Sweeter by BlueStar ![Interior - The Hive 203 Sweeter by BlueStar (Wilmington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101990000/101988500/101988462/089043e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - The Hive 203 Sweeter by BlueStar (Wilmington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101990000/101988500/101988462/ee07ab09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - The Hive 203 Sweeter by BlueStar (Wilmington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101990000/101988500/101988462/c78f7ccd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Hive 203 Sweeter by BlueStar (Wilmington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101990000/101988500/101988462/6b7dbd90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Hive 203 Sweeter by BlueStar (Wilmington)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101990000/101988500/101988462/033f3ee8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies The Hive sits in the heart of downtown Wilmington, just steps from the Riverwalk. Travelers appreciate the luxury king suite with its distinctive high ceilings and preserved original brick walls that create an authentic urban loft atmosphere in this boutique hotel. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Gym £257 includes taxes & fees 3 Mar - 4 Mar ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Hive 203 Sweeter by BlueStar Urban, loft-style king bedroom suite at the beautiful boutique hotel, The Hive. No details were spared in this luxury king suite featuring original exposed brick walls, high 12ft ceilings, a modern kitchen with beautiful quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances with dining table for 2\. The meticulously curated living room area has large windows, a desk and leather sleeper sofa with memory foam mattress, and original art throughout! From the large walk-in shower, to the luxury linens and towels, and high-end Charles P. Rogers king bedroom mattress, every detail has been meticulously curated in this suite to enhance the guest experience and provide a sense of indulgence and relaxation. Located in the heart of downtown Wilmington, you will find you are just steps from the best of downtown Wilmington, including Front Street shopping, the Riverwalk, the Wilson Center, Live Oak Pavilion, the Convention Center, Museums, Comedy Clubs, Theaters, and waterfront restaurants and bars! The Hive's urban, loft-style suite promises a delightful blend of comfort, style, and convenience, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay in downtown Wilmington. Although centrally located, the Hive is perfectly situated in a location providing for natural privacy! Secure entry accessed through smart lock with keyless access. Paid on-site parking available upon request. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near the marina ### Things to do - Golf - Gym - Kayak - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13800/13731/c0923cc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton Downtown Wilmington - Pool - Free airport shuttle - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 8.2 Very good 1,460 reviews £82 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=13731&PinnedHotelID=13731&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Rooftop bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19660000/19656400/19656385/79537dda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront Downtown Wilmington - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 61 ## About the area Located in Wilmington, this apartment is in the city centre. Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts and Burgwin-Wright House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Wilmington Railroad Museum and Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews are also worth visiting. Jet skiing and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and ecotours nearby. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Hive 203 Sweeter by BlueStar Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stacy J. 26 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Brad Paisley We enjoyed a hot humid night out at the pavilion to see a concert. Location was awesome and the Hive is the neatest place we have stayed in a long while. Very nice property! We would definitely recommend staying there! ##### Stacy J. 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