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Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

3.5 star property

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An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, cushioned seating, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a central decorative feature.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, large windows, and recessed lighting.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large building with multiple floors and a prominent entrance.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $166
$147 nightly
$166 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17

Explore the area

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

Room options

View all photos for 1 Kg Bed 1 Room Studio Premium Suite-Rivervw

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

1 Kg Bed 1 Room Studio Premium Suite-Rivervw

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 KING BED 1 ROOM STUDIO SUITE-RIVERVIEW

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with a view of the landscape, and a stone-patterned floor.

1 KING BED 1 ROOM STUDIO SUITE-RIVERVIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 King 1 Room Studio Suite

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a dining area.

1 King 1 Room Studio Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 King 1 Room Studio Suite Riverview

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a dining area.

1 King 1 Room Studio Suite Riverview

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • River view
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 King 1 Room Premium Studio Suite Riverview

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a dining area.

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
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 King 2 Room Suite

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a desk, a large mirror, and artwork on the walls.

1 King 2 Room Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 King 2 Room Suite Riverview

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a desk, a large mirror, and artwork on the walls.

1 King 2 Room Suite Riverview

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

View all photos for 1 King 2 Room Premium Suite Riverview

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a sofa with green cushions, a small wooden table, and a floor lamp.

1 King 2 Room Premium Suite Riverview

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

View all photos for 2 Queen 2 Room Suite

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large mirror.

2 Queen 2 Room Suite

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

View all photos for 2 Queen 2 Room Suite Riverview

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large mirror.

2 Queen 2 Room Suite Riverview

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • River view
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2 Queen 2 Room Premium Suite Riverview

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large mirror.

2 Queen 2 Room Premium Suite Riverview

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

View all photos for 1 King Bed 1 Room Studio Suite Hearing Accessible & Accessible Tub

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside lamp, and sheer curtains.

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

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

View all photos for 1 King 1 Room Studio Suite Hearing Accessible Riverview

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a dining area.

1 King 1 Room Studio Suite Hearing Accessible Riverview

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

View all photos for 1 King 2 Room Suite Hearing Accessible Riverview

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a desk, a large mirror, and artwork on the walls.

1 King 2 Room Suite Hearing Accessible Riverview

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large mirror.

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
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2 Queen 2 Room Suite Mobility Accessible - Roll In Shower

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large mirror.

2 Queen 2 Room Suite Mobility Accessible - Roll In Shower

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

View all photos for 2 Queen 2 Room Suite Hearing Accessible

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large mirror.

2 Queen 2 Room Suite Hearing Accessible

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large mirror.

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
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 King Bed 1 Room Studio Suite Accessible Tub

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside lamp, and sheer curtains.

1 King Bed 1 Room Studio Suite Accessible Tub

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

View all photos for 2 Queen 2 Room Suite Accessible Tub

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large mirror.

2 Queen 2 Room Suite Accessible Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Wilmington

With a stay at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront in Wilmington (Downtown Wilmington), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Riverwalk and 5 minutes from Battleship North Carolina. .This hotel is 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from Wrightsville Beach and 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

What's nearby

  • Riverwalk - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Wilmington Convention Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cape Fear Community College - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Live Oak Bank Pavilion - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Eagle's Dare - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Copper Penny - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Beer Barrio - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Java Dog Coffee House - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Manna - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 186 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and 40-inch flat-screen televisions are provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services.
Grab a bite to eat at STEAM, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Wilmington? This hotel has 3000 square feet (279 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.
STEAM - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Cloud9 - This rooftop bar specializes in local cuisine and serves light fare only. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 29 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 35 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

Restaurants on site

  • Cloud9
  • STEAM

Things to do

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3,000 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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

More

  • 9 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV

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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 125 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

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

  • Covered self parking fee: USD 29.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 35.00 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

Pool access available from 6 AM to 10 AM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 824 out of 1091 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 160 out of 1091 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 1091 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1091 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1091 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great location and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Derrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property! Had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel! Staff was friendly, room was very clean, and breakfast was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed every minute of our stay- are home away from home in Wilmington-
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good. Staff was very nice. Location is perfect. Just loved my stay and will likely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, breakfast was great and the rooftop bar we loved. We didn't have to leave the hotel for anything.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was fantastic things hidden gem
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and very clean facility. Complimentary breakfast was very good. The hotel restaurant was excellent as well. I would love to stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place great for local access
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All was great
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Liked: Staff & service
Everything was wonderful Adam at the front desk was very helpful. The breakfast was great room was clean neat.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cloud 9 was beautiful and views were amazing. The breakfast was fresh and lots to choose from.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

BRENNA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay!! Staff was friendly and helpful. Only drawnack I wpuld say is pool was small
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jarrad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast and temperature controls
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and neat. Breakfast was delicious and a good variety
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, friendly staff, and an excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Right on the riverwalk. Great bar and restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very clean. The staff were all very nice and helpful. The breakfast was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel and staff
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ama

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

The free breakfast was great. It offered a wide selection of breakfast items. The daily reception was really nice before going out for the evening.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026