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ARRIVE Wilmington

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Riverwalk

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Exterior
Property grounds
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar
Dinner served, local and international cuisine, garden views
Lobby
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar

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Map
101 S. Second St., Wilmington, NC, 28401
  • Popular LocationRiverwalk4 min walk
  • Popular LocationWilmington Convention Center13 min walk
  • Popular LocationBattleship North Carolina4 min drive
  • AirportWilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)7 min drive

Room options

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (With Roll-In Shower)

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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40-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

Suite

  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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40-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

Loft

  • 603 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Standard Room

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Standard Studio

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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40-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

Deluxe Loft

  • 603 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Standard Room, Accessible

  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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40-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, Netflix

Standard Suite

  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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per night
$278 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
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About the neighborhood

Wilmington

City center retreat .Within a 10-minute walk of this Wilmington Historic District hotel, you'll find Riverwalk and Cape Fear Community College. Wilmington Convention Center and Live Oak Bank Pavilion are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Riverwalk - 4 min walk
  • Cape Fear Community College - 8 min walk
  • Wilmington Convention Center - 13 min walk
  • Live Oak Bank Pavilion - 3 min drive
  • Battleship North Carolina - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • Anne Bonny's Bar & Grill - 4 min walk
  • Front Street Brewery - 4 min walk
  • Kilwins Chocolates & Ice Cream - 3 min walk
  • The Husk Seed Store And Bar - 1 min walk
  • Slice of Life - 3 min walk

About this property

ARRIVE Wilmington

4-star hotel near Riverwalk
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. ARRIVE Wilmington also features a library, a garden, and a picnic area. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of ARRIVE Wilmington was completed in January 2023.

This 4-star Wilmington hotel is smoke free.

  • 34 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
ARRIVE Wilmington offers 34 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 40-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include showers, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. This Wilmington hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Separate bedroom

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured, uncovered valet parking on site (USD 26 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; USD 7 to 22 for adults and USD 7 to 22 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • Netflix

Bedroom

  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Yard

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 113 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 7–22 for adults, and USD 7–22 for children
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 26 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 113 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Contactless check-in is available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Wilmingtonian
Wilmingtonian
The Wilmingtonian Hotel Wilmington
Wilmingtonian Hotel Wilmington
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Frequently asked questions

How close is ARRIVE Wilmington to the airport?

ARRIVE Wilmington is 4.2 mi (7-min drive) away from the Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at ARRIVE Wilmington?

As of May 17, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at ARRIVE Wilmington on May 27, 2024 start from $135.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does ARRIVE Wilmington have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at ARRIVE Wilmington.

How close is ARRIVE Wilmington to the beach?

This hotel is 13 mi (21-min drive) from Wrightsville Beach and 16.6 mi (27-min drive) from Carolina Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does ARRIVE Wilmington offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at ARRIVE Wilmington, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 7 and 22 for adults, USD 7 and 22 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Is there a casino at ARRIVE Wilmington?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at ARRIVE Wilmington?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at ARRIVE Wilmington?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 26 per day.

Does ARRIVE Wilmington have a pool?

ARRIVE Wilmington does not have a pool.

Does ARRIVE Wilmington have a restaurant?

ARRIVE Wilmington is home to Dram Yard, which features local and international cuisine, garden views, and light fare.

Does ARRIVE Wilmington have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is ARRIVE Wilmington to downtown Wilmington?

ARRIVE Wilmington is 0.1 mi away from Wilmington.

ARRIVE Wilmington Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 358 out of 432 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 52 out of 432 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 432 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 432 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 432 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is great!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer, Ocean View

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A wonderful place to stay.
We had a wonderful time, the hotel was charming. The courtyard had group seating with fire pits. It is located in the historic district, easy walks to several good restaurants and coffee shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark, Philadelphia

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cool property and amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

John

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had such a great experience! The staff members were all friendly and helpful, the room was super comfortable, and the outdoor fire pit area was a wonderful place to enjoy a drink. We'll definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

laawanyaa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024