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Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station

2.5 star property
Hotel near University of North Carolina at Wilmington in Wilmington

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Terrace/patio
Lobby
Minibar
Restaurant
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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124 Old Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC, 28403
  • Place, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Riverwalk
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Wilmington Convention Center
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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One King Bed, Non-Smoking, Roll In Shower (Mobile Hearing Accessories) | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

One King Bed, Non-Smoking, Roll In Shower (Mobile Hearing Accessories)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

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

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Studio, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Two Queen Beds | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Two Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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One King Bed, Non-Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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One King and One Sofa Bed, Non-Smoking (Study)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Studio, One King and One Sofa Bed, Non-Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Wilmington

New Market Center stay.Your stay at this New Market Center hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of University of North Carolina at Wilmington and Trask Coliseum. Mayfaire Town Center and Regal Mayfaire are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Mayfaire Town Center - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park - 7 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Wilmington Convention Center - 9 min drive - 7.6 miles
  • Riverwalk - 10 min drive - 8.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Outback Steakhouse - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station

Hotel near University of North Carolina at Wilmington in Wilmington
Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center, a meeting room, and limo/town car service. A terrace, multilingual staff, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station. Free self parking is available.

  • 125 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 2008
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Bar or lounge
Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station offers 125 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Refrigerators and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor 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
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 125.00 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 available for USD 10.0 per stay.
  • 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.

  • Pet fee: USD 125.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • 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

Area/Smith
Hampton Inn Area/Smith Creek
Hampton Inn Area/Smith Creek Hotel
Hampton Inn Area/Smith Creek Hotel Wilmington-University Station
Hampton Inn Wilmington-University Area/Smith Creek Station
Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area/Smith Creek Station Hotel
Hampton Inn University Area/Smith Creek Station Hotel
Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area/Smith Creek Station
Hampton Inn University Area/Smith Creek Station
Hampton University AreaSmith

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station to the airport?

Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station is 5.4 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 Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station?

As of Nov 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station on Nov 25, 2025 start from $92.0, 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 Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station.

How close is Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station to the beach?

This hotel is 5.1 mi (9-min drive) from Wrightsville Beach and 17.5 mi (28-min drive) from Carolina Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station offer free breakfast?

Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station offers free buffet breakfast every day.

Is there a casino at Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station have a pool?

Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station features an outdoor pool.

Does Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station to downtown Wilmington?

Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station is 4.8 mi away from Wilmington.