General Features[>
- Available in all rooms: WiFi
- Elevator
- English
- Fitness center
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Shared/communal pool
- Smoke-free property
- Swimming
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Bedrooms
- 1 Bathrooms
- Hotel
✨ Top Reasons Guests Book This Stay
✔️ Located right on the Wilmington Riverwalk – walk to stores, dining, and nightlife
✔️ Stunning vistas of the Cape Fear River and Historic Downtown Wilmington
✔️ On-site restaurant and bar serving Southern coastal flavors and drinks
✔️ Outdoor riverside pool with sundeck and loungers
✔️ 24-hour exercise center and convenient on-site parking (costs apply)
✨ About Your Stay – King Room with Historic View
Feel the charm of Wilmington from your fresh King Room featuring enormous windows that frame the historic downtown skyline. Ideal for couples or solo travelers, this space combines classic Southern character with modern touches designed for relaxation and productivity.
✨ Room Highlights
✔️ Plush king bed with Simmons Beautyrest Felicity Pillow Top bed
✔️ Sizable windows overlooking the historic district
✔️ Work desk with ergonomic chair and adjustable lamp
✔️ Private bathroom with granite countertops, curved shower rod, and indulgent bath amenities
✔️ LCD TV with HD channels, premium HBO, CNN, and ESPN access
✔️ Free Wi-Fi, Cuisinart coffeemaker, and in-room mini refrigerator
✔️ Armchair with ottoman for calming with a book or show
✔️ Air-conditioned, non-smoking room with blackout curtains for restful sleep
✔️ Iron and ironing board, hairdryer, and in-room safe
✨ On-Site Conveniences Guests Appreciate
✔️ Outdoor pool with river vistas and plenty of sun loungers
✔️ 24-hour exercise center with modern cardio and strength equipment
✔️ On-site restaurant and bar, plus a comfortable coffee shop
✔️ Business center and event space
✔️ Valet and self-parking available (costs apply)
✨ Nearby Favorites
✔️ Wilmington Riverwalk – Stroll along the spectacular Cape Fear River lined with stores and cafés
✔️ Battleship North Carolina – Step aboard a legendary WWII battleship across the river
✔️ Historic Downtown – Discover local art, stores, and live music
✔️ Airlie Gardens – Explore lush gardens, oak trees, and peaceful walking paths
✔️ Wrightsville Beach – Spend the day by the ocean just a short drive away
✨ Good to Know Before You Book
▶ Check-In & Deposit
✔️ Check-in: 4:00 PM / Check-out: 11:00 AM
✔️ You must be 21 to rent this room. Only the person whose name is on the booking will be allowed to check in.
✔️ Valid photo ID and credit card required at check-in. Special requests are subject to availability; additional charges may apply.
✔️ A returnable incidental deposit of $30 per nighttime is collected at check-in.
▶ Parking
✔️ On site self/valet parking available
✔️ Parking fee of $22 for self parking and $27 for valet parking
▶ Food and drink
✔️ On site restaurant — Board & Barrel
✔️ Excellent breakfast available daily between 6:00 am to 10:00 am from Monday to Friday and 6:00 am to 11:00 am Saturday and Sunday - Breakfast fee based on A la Carte menu
▶ Pet Policy
✔️ Family Animals not allowed
▶ Property Perks Airbnb Guests Appreciate
✔️ Riverfront dining at Board & Barrel Coastal Kitchen
✔️ 24-hour exercise center overlooking the Cape Fear River
✔️ Seasonal outdoor pool with river vistas
✔️ Walkable access to Wilmington Riverwalk and downtown stores
✔️ Just 10 mins. to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)
About the Area
Downtown Wilmington, a neighborhood in Wilmington, is home to this hotel. The Cotton Exchange and Mayfaire Town Center are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College or Legion Stadium. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.
Special Instructions
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Nearby Restaurants
- Java Dog - 0.1 miles
- Dead Crow Comedy Room - 0.1 miles
- The Basics - 0.1 miles
- Paddy’s Hollow - 0.1 miles
- Port City Brew Bus - 0.1 miles
- Laws and Libations - 0.1 miles
- Copper Penny - 0.2 miles
- Fat Tony’s Italian Pub - 0.2 miles
Nearby Activities
- The Cotton Exchange - 0.1 miles
- Wilmington Railroad Museum - 0.2 miles
- Battleship North Carolina - 0.2 miles
- Cape Fear Museum - 0.7 miles
- Greenfield Lake Park - 1.8 miles
- Cameron Art Museum - 4.3 miles
- Wilmington Riverwalk - 0.2 miles
- Long Leaf Park - 4.4 miles
Nearby Shopping
- Old Wilmington City Market - 0.4 miles
- Cameron Art Museum - 4.3 miles
- Ivy Cottage (The) - 2.5 miles
- Keeping It Glam - 0.1 miles
- Literary History Walking Tour - 0.1 miles
- ACES Gallery - 0.1 miles
- The Exchange - 0.1 miles
- Cape Fear Wine & Beer - 0.2 miles
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