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Cheap Hotels in Wilmington

Comfort Inn University
Free daily self-serve breakfast

Comfort Inn University

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1176)
$98 nightly
The price is $111
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn University
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.
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Top neighborhoods in Wilmington

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Downtown Wilmington

Wilmington's Downtown Wilmington neighborhood is known for its riverfront and concert halls, and entices visitors with attractions including Wilmington Convention Center and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College.

Wilmington which includes interior views, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Wilmington Historic District

Discover a national historic district featuring 875 contributing buildings, Queen Anne and Bungalow/American Craftsman style architecture, and notable landmarks like Bellamy Mansion and St. James Episcopal Church.

Wilmington which includes a river or creek
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Riverfront District

The Riverfront District neighborhood has lots to see including Wilmington Convention Center and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College.

Top landmarks in Wilmington

University of North Carolina at Wilmington
University of North Carolina at Wilmington

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

4.5/5(304 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Wilmington student life, check out University of North Carolina at Wilmington, located 4.7 mi (7.6 km) from central Wilmington. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

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Riverwalk
Eating dinner and watching the sunset on the Boardwalk in Wilmington, NC

Riverwalk

Riverwalk is worth a pic or two when discovering Riverfront District.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Wilmington?
In Wilmington, you'll find a variety of hotels to choose from so filter on "included" amenities or "budget property" to find the best value. When you're searching for the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to find the cheapest Wilmington hotels.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night $67
What is the cheapest area in Wilmington?
If you're looking for cheap hotels in Wilmington, consider New Market Center for great budget-friendly choices. Want to stay in another part of the city? Use our map feature to pinpoint low-cost hotels in the another area.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Wilmington hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Wilmington hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What are the best cheap hotels in Wilmington?
For a cheap hotel in Wilmington with glowing reviews, consider Comfort Inn University, which features free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking.
Are there any cheap motels in Wilmington?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Wilmington, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC where you'll find free WiFi and free parking.
What are the best cheap things to do in Wilmington?
Sightseeing doesn't have to be expensive. For some things to do in Wilmington, stroll along Riverwalk or you can get outdoors at Wrightsville Beach. Don't forget to include a visit to Ogden Park.

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Exploring Wilmington on a budget

Wilmington, North Carolina, offers a variety of budget-friendly attractions that travelers can enjoy without breaking the bank. First, explore the historic downtown area, where you can stroll along the scenic Riverwalk, filled with charming shops and local art galleries. The Riverwalk also provides picturesque views of the Cape Fear River, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. Next, visit the Battleship North Carolina, where you can learn about naval history and tour the impressive battleship for a modest admission fee. For nature lovers, the Airlie Gardens offer beautiful landscapes and walking trails, with an affordable admission that allows you to soak in the beauty of the local flora. If you're interested in the arts, check out the Cameron Art Museum, which often hosts free events and has a reasonable entry fee. Lastly, take advantage of the stunning beaches nearby, where you can relax or enjoy a picnic without spending a dime. For budget accommodations, consider staying in the vibrant downtown area, where you'll be close to these attractions and can easily explore on foot. Enjoy the lively atmosphere, local eateries, and a selection of affordable hotels that cater to budget-conscious travelers, making your visit to Wilmington both exciting and economical.
Exploring Wilmington on a budget

How to find the best cheap hotels in Wilmington?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in Wilmington in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Wilmington hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Wilmington on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Wilmington for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Wilmington – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Wilmington is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Wilmington hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Wilmington on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Wilmington. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Wilmington on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Wilmington for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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