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ARRIVE Wilmington

ARRIVE Wilmington
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington, 0.6 km from Riverwalk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (816 reviews)
"Clean comfortable rooms with property conveniently located downtown. "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ₹11,205
₹14,203 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
ARRIVE Wilmington

The Verandas

The Verandas
3.5 star property
Wilmington Historic District, 1 km from Riverwalk
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Excellent service, very clean, wonderful breakfast."
United States
Elizabeth
The Verandas

Front Street Inn

Front Street Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington, 0.8 km from Riverwalk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, smooth entry transactions. Would definitely return."
United States
Joyce
Front Street Inn

Dreamers BNB

Dreamers BNB
3.5 star property
Riverfront District, 0.8 km from Riverwalk
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (343 reviews)
"Very cozy and friendly stacf"
United States
Sylvia
The price is ₹16,539
₹20,371 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Dreamers BNB

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington, 0.3 km from Riverwalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean, great location and great staff. "
United States
Alexis
The price is ₹8,429
₹9,525 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington, 0.4 km from Riverwalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (897 reviews)
"Clean room and pleasant staff"
United States
Tracy
The price is ₹10,122
₹11,438 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

The Hive

The Hive
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington, 0.4 km from Riverwalk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Perfect"
United States
Paul
The price is ₹13,972
₹25,857 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Hive

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
3.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington, 0.3 km from Riverwalk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (965 reviews)
"Was a very nice hotel and shopping location "
United States
Kim
The price is ₹10,153
₹11,473 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Wilmington, < 0.1 km from Riverwalk
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,437 reviews)
"Everything was great, I look forward to going back"
United States
DeVaughn
The price is ₹11,929
₹13,479 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Water Street Retreats

Water Street Retreats
3.5 star property
Downtown Wilmington, 0.2 km from Riverwalk
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (243 reviews)
"Excellent location and very nice apartment."
United States
David
The price is ₹16,301
₹23,878 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Water Street Retreats

Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park
2.5 star property
5 km from Riverwalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was comfortable and the staff was very helpful and friendly."
United States
Joanne
The price is ₹9,244
₹10,446 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3.5 star property
6.2 km from Riverwalk
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Yes the property was very clean and the staff was very professional and courteous. "
United States
Kristen
The price is ₹8,499
₹9,604 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG
2.5 star property
4.9 km from Riverwalk
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful."
United States
Jeff
The price is ₹9,370
₹10,589 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Wilmington, NC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Wilmington, NC
3.0 star property
6.4 km from Riverwalk
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean very nice staff I recommend this place for anyone nice clean rooms must stay"
United States
Chris
The price is ₹6,837
₹7,726 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
3.0 star property
6.4 km from Riverwalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, very nicely decorated and maintained. "
United States
Christine
The price is ₹7,012
₹7,924 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Tru by Hilton Wilmington
2.5 star property
6.2 km from Riverwalk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
"Very clean, great location, wonderful stay. "
United States
Dan
The price is ₹8,019
₹9,061 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Suburban Studios of Wilmington

Suburban Studios of Wilmington
2.0 star property
8.2 km from Riverwalk
6.6 out of 10, (768 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful, the lobby had some frozen dinners which was nice after a long drive and not wanting to go out or have fast food. The linens appeared fresh & clean, toilet\shower clean, so I stayed even tho the rest of the place was very sketchy. Lots of dog hair on frig, cob webs going from wall to pipes or corners up high, floor was poorly swept . The staff were super friendly and helpful but I wouldn't stay again. "
United States
Dottie
The price is ₹6,882
₹7,777 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Suburban Studios of Wilmington

Red Roof Inn Wilmington, NC

Red Roof Inn Wilmington, NC
2.0 star property
6.5 km from Riverwalk
6.4 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was fantastic!"
United States
Jessica
The price is ₹7,545
₹8,526 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Red Roof Inn Wilmington, NC

Extended Stay America Suites Wilmington New Centre Drive

Extended Stay America Suites Wilmington New Centre Drive
2.5 star property
6.7 km from Riverwalk
6.4 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent staff"
United States
Stephen
The price is ₹6,058
₹6,846 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Extended Stay America Suites Wilmington New Centre Drive

Tru By Hilton Leland Wilmington

Tru By Hilton Leland Wilmington
2.5 star property
6.5 km from Riverwalk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (401 reviews)
"breakfast was great and staff was very pleasant ."
United States
TONYA
The price is ₹8,126
₹9,000 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Tru By Hilton Leland Wilmington
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Hidden gem of natural beauty and tranquility in Riverwalk

Riverwalk in Wilmington, North Carolina, is a captivating destination that seamlessly blends natural beauty with cultural attractions. The river district boasts a picturesque riverwalk, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying breathtaking sunsets. The nearby sea and beaches offer a refreshing escape, with opportunities for walking along the shoreline and indulging in water activities like boating. The area is adorned with monuments that pay homage to its rich history, and festivals bring the streets to life with vibrant energy. Live music and theater performances add an artistic touch to the vibrant atmosphere of Riverwalk.

Top reasons to visit Riverwalk

  • Captivating Riverwalk: Riverwalk in Wilmington, North Carolina seamlessly blends natural beauty with cultural attractions. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque riverwalk and witness breathtaking sunsets.
  • Serene Beaches: The nearby sea and beaches offer a refreshing escape. Take walks along the shoreline and indulge in water activities like boating.
  • Historic Monuments: Riverwalk is adorned with monuments that pay homage to its rich history. Explore and learn about the area's past.
  • Vibrant Festivals: Festivals bring the streets of Riverwalk to life with vibrant energy. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and enjoy the cultural experiences.
  • Artistic Touch: Live music and theater performances add an artistic touch to the vibrant atmosphere of Riverwalk. Experience the talent and creativity of local artists.

Find your hotel in Riverwalk

When it comes to accommodation options, Riverwalk in Wilmington, North Carolina, has a variety of hotels to suit every traveler's needs. Here are some popular hotels in the area:

  • Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton - A 4.0-star hotel located in Wilmington. It offers a range of amenities including river views, segway tours, walking distance to theaters, free airport transportation, and beautiful views. It is also close to the airport and known for its friendly staff and being a popular wedding venue.
  • ARRIVE Wilmington - Another 4.0-star hotel in Wilmington. It features walking distance to theaters, museums, historical sites, and is conveniently located near the airport. It is a popular choice for weddings and offers a scenic river view, boating activities, and friendly staff.
  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront - A 3.5-star hotel situated along the riverfront in Wilmington. It caters to business travelers and offers amenities such as river views, walking distance to live music venues, sunsets, theaters, bars, historical sites, and sea tours.

With its range of hotels offering various amenities and convenient locations, staying in Riverwalk, Wilmington, is a great choice for a holiday in North Carolina.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Riverwalk

Located in Wilmington, North Carolina, Riverwalk offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods for tourists to explore.

  • Downtown Wilmington: Situated just 0.24 km away from Riverwalk, Downtown Wilmington is a bustling destination known for its stunning river views, beautiful sunsets, and sandy beaches. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks, boating adventures, and explore various monuments. The area also hosts lively festivals, live music performances, and theater shows, offering a vibrant cultural experience.
  • River District: With its close proximity of 0.58 km to Riverwalk, River District is another must-visit area. It boasts picturesque river views, breathtaking sunsets, and access to the sea and beaches. Visitors can enjoy walking along the river, engaging in boating activities, and admiring the local monuments. The district also hosts various festivals, offers live music performances, and showcases theater shows, providing entertainment for all.
  • Wilmington Historic District: Just 0.72 km away from Riverwalk, Wilmington Historic District is a charming destination with riverfront attractions, stunning sunsets, and beautiful beaches. Visitors can indulge in leisurely walks, go boating, and explore historical monuments. The district also hosts festivals, offers live music performances, and presents theater shows, providing a rich cultural experience.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Riverwalk

Experience the unique charm of Riverwalk with its breathtaking river views, vibrant sunsets, and serene beaches. Take leisurely walks along the river, go boating, and explore the fascinating monuments. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of festivals and enjoy live music performances and theater shows. Riverwalk offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.

  • Wilmington Railroad Museum: Discover the rich history of rail travel at this captivating museum. Explore vintage locomotives and carriages, and learn about the important role of railways in Wilmington's past.
  • City Stage Theatre: Immerse yourself in the world of performing arts at this charming theater. Enjoy captivating live performances ranging from plays to musicals, showcasing local talent and entertaining audiences.
  • The Cotton Exchange: Indulge in a unique shopping experience at this historic marketplace. Browse through a variety of shops offering everything from local crafts to fashionable clothing, and enjoy the charming ambiance of this restored 19th-century complex.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Riverwalk

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  • Explore the Riverwalk area to enjoy its scenic beauty, including the river, sunsets, sea, and beach.
  • Take part in the various festivals and events happening in Riverwalk, such as live music performances and theater shows.
  • Enjoy walking along the Riverwalk and indulge in boating activities.
  • Don't miss out on visiting the monuments and landmarks in Riverwalk to learn about its rich history and culture.
  • Plan your trip to coincide with the local festivals and events to experience the vibrant atmosphere of Riverwalk.
  • Consider staying in accommodations near the Riverwalk area to have easy access to its attractions and amenities.

Discover the flavours of Riverwalk

Located along the picturesque Riverwalk, the dining scene offers a diverse range of local cuisine and unique dishes. The river shop is a popular spot where you can indulge in delicious seafood delicacies, freshly caught from the river. For a taste of authentic Italian cuisine, head to Tre Trattoria, where you can savor traditional pasta dishes and delectable pizzas.

If you're looking for a romantic riverfront dining experience, Ostra is the perfect choice. This elegant restaurant offers a stunning view of the river, while serving up a menu of exquisite seafood and fine wines. If you're in the mood for something different, the nearby Great Himalayan Cafe is a hidden gem, offering a fusion of Indian and Nepalese flavours that will tantalize your taste buds.

Best time to go to Riverwalk, River District

River District boasts a year-around average temperature of 17.1°C, peaking at 27.0°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 6.8°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 122.4mm annually, with September seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January6.8104.6
February8.493.7
March12.2107.9
April16.573.4
May20.9117.1
June25.1123.4
July27.0194.3
August26.1180.8
September23.0200.2
October17.595.0
November13.083.1
December8.395.5

The nearest major airports for your trip to Riverwalk

Reaching Riverwalk in Wilmington, North Carolina, is convenient with Wilmington International Airport (ILM) located 4.8km away. Recommended hotels nearby include the 4-star Hotel Ballast Wilmington, ARRIVE Wilmington, and the Graystone Inn, all within easy access of the airport. For those considering alternative airports, Jacksonville (OAJ) is 72.4km distant, with options like the 3.5-star Chateau Rouge and Best Rest Inn. North Myrtle Beach (CRE) lies 54.8km away, featuring hotels such as Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean 22 and Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa. Each airport offers various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey to your accommodation.

The Riverwalk info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationWilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Main AttractionRiverwalk along Cape Fear River
LengthAbout 1 mile
ActivitiesWalking, jogging, biking, dining, shopping
Scenic ViewsWaterfront, historic buildings, bridges
RestaurantsWide variety of cuisine options
ShopsBoutiques, art galleries, souvenir shops
EventsConcerts, festivals, farmer's market

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Riverwalk?
Riverwalk is located in Wilmington. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 419 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Riverwalk?
Adjacent to Riverwalk, Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront and Best Western Plus Coastline Inn.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Riverwalk?
Expedia has 419 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Riverwalk.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Riverwalk, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Riverwalk.
What can I see and do near Riverwalk?
Study the collections at Battleship North Carolina, Bellamy Mansion Museum or Cape Fear Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Brooklyn Arts Center at St. Andrews and City Stage Theatre. You can catch a show at Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College, Live Oak Bank Pavilion and Greenfield Lake Amphitheater.

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