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Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Riverwalk, connected to the convention center

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Rooftop bar
Indoor pool
Lobby
Lobby
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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9 Estell Lee Place, Wilmington, NC, 28401
  • Place, Riverwalk
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Fear Community College
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Wilmington Convention Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Flat-screen TV

1 King 1 Room Studio Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • City view
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Flat-screen TV

1 King 1 Room Studio Suite Riverview

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • River view
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Flat-screen TV

1 King 1 Room Premium Studio Suite Riverview

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Flat-screen TV

1 King 2 Room Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • City view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Flat-screen TV

1 King 2 Room Suite Riverview

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)
  • River view
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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View from room

1 King 2 Room Premium Suite Riverview

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2 Queen 2 Room Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)
  • City view
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2 Queen 2 Room Suite Riverview

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • River view
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2 Queen 2 Room Premium Suite Riverview

  • River view
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

1 King Bed 1 Room Studio Suite Hearing Accessible & Accessible Tub

  • City view
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Flat-screen TV

1 King 1 Room Studio Suite Hearing Accessible Riverview

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Flat-screen TV

1 King 2 Room Suite Hearing Accessible Riverview

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • River view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2 Queen 2 Room Premium Suite Hearing Accessible Riverview

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2 Queen 2 Room Suite Mobility Accessible - Roll In Shower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2 Queen 2 Room Suite Hearing Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for 2 Queen 2 Room Suite Hearing Accessible Riverview

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2 Queen 2 Room Suite Hearing Accessible Riverview

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

1 King Bed 1 Room Studio Suite Accessible Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2 Queen 2 Room Suite Accessible Tub

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Wilmington

Downtown Wilmington stay.With a stay at this Downtown Wilmington hotel, you'll be steps from Wilmington Convention Center and Wilmington Railroad Museum. Cape Fear Community College and The Cotton Exchange are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Riverwalk - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cape Fear Community College - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Wilmington Convention Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Live Oak Bank Pavilion - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bonita Latin Fusion - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tequila Comida & Cantina - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Copper Penny - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Beer Barrio - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Eagle's Dare - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

3.5-star hotel near Riverwalk, connected to the convention center
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet.

Event space at this hotel measures 3000 square feet (279 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Wilmington hotel.

  • 186 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 3000 sq ft of conference space
  • 279 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2017
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront offers 186 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include sofa beds. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 22 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 30 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 125 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant 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.

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 22 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 125 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50.00 (subject to availability)

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, 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 10 AM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront to the airport?

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront is 3.8 mi (8-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 Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront?

As of Feb 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront on Feb 15, 2026 start from $122.18, 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 Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront.

How close is Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront to the beach?

This hotel is 12.6 mi (20-min drive) from Wrightsville Beach and 17.3 mi (29-min drive) from Carolina Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront offer free breakfast?

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront offers free cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 22 per night, and valet parking for USD 30 per night.

Does Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront have a pool?

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6 AM to 10 AM.

Does Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront have a restaurant?

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront is home to STEAM, which features light fare.

Does Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront to downtown Wilmington?

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront is 0.5 mi away from Wilmington.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 739 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

BARBARA

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was exceptional!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

BARBARA

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is spitless! Everyone is very nice and accommodating. Beautiful place! Five stars!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

ryan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes on everything. Very nice stay
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

kirsten, cary

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with group, Business traveler, Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would come again every time I visit Wilmington
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lara

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice location & great staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ocean view is River view. Beautiful. Boardwalk is nice. Breakfast buffet fair- could have been hotter. Next time - I would do made to order omelets. Good offerings
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

VICTOR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Beverly

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice and spacious. Great and easy walking distance to our venue. The water pressure wasn’t good. Overall it was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ronald Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

N Miguel

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anderson

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
quality of the breakfast was sub-par and the coffee wasn't great. Everything else was awesome!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

David

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
very comfortably ….wonderful layout
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Always a Great Stay!

Really enjoyed the clean room, friendly staff, well-stocked bar, excellent air conditioning, delicious breakfast, and the evening reception is a very nice touch.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

brooks

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025