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ARRIVE Wilmington

4.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with restaurant, near Riverwalk

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ARRIVE Wilmington, nestled near the Riverwalk, offers a warm retreat with garden views and an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine. Unwind by the firepit or lose yourself in a good book from the library. With high-speed WiFi and outdoor entertainment area, your stay is sure to be an enjoyable experience.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Valet parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Front desk safe
  • Picnic area
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bedroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Pets allowed
The current price is ฿4,672
฿5,826 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec

Why we love this property

Culinary bliss
The hotel's restaurant serves local and international cuisine with garden views. A bar and in-room champagne service add delightful dining options.
Elegant sleep experience
Dreamlike slumber awaits on pillowtop mattresses with Frette Italian sheets. Champagne service and designer dressing gowns offer a touch of luxury to rooms.

Room options

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

Standard Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Courtyard View (Suite)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2023
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2023
Frette Italian bed sheets
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Loft, 1 King Bed (The Loft)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (King Room)

Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (King Room)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(66 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2023
Frette Italian bed sheets
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Courtyard View

Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Courtyard View

Highlights

Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Map
101 S. Second St., Wilmington, NC, 28401

What's nearby

  • Riverwalk - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cape Fear Community College - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Wilmington Convention Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Live Oak Bank Pavilion - 2 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hidden Grounds Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Prost Biergarten - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dram Yard - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪New Anthem Beer P - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪tarantellis - ‬1 min walk

About this property

ARRIVE Wilmington

When you stay at ARRIVE Wilmington, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Riverwalk and University of North Carolina at Wilmington. For a bite to eat, guests can visit Dram Yard, which serves local and international cuisine and is open for dinner. Other highlights include a bar/lounge and a garden. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 34 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with 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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 23 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
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Parking

    • Secured uncovered on-site valet parking (USD 30 per day)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 10:00 AM–1:00 PM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Boat tours nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 3 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Library
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Stairwell handrail height (centimetres): 91
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Toilet grab bar height (centimetres): 84
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch LCD TV
  • Cable TV channels
  • Netflix

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress

What to enjoy

  • Garden
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Mini fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Special features

Dining

Dram Yard – Overlooking the garden, this fine-dining restaurant specialises in local and international cuisine and serves dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fee & policy details

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 16.95 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 7 to 22 for adults and USD 7 to 22 for children

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 113 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Uncovered valet parking costs USD 30 per day

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Hotel Wilmingtonian
Wilmingtonian
The Wilmingtonian Hotel Wilmington
Wilmingtonian Hotel Wilmington
ARRIVE Wilmington Hotel
ARRIVE Hotel
ARRIVE Wilmington Hotel
ARRIVE Wilmington Wilmington
ARRIVE Wilmington Hotel Wilmington

Frequently asked questions

Does ARRIVE Wilmington offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, ARRIVE Wilmington does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at ARRIVE Wilmington?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 23 kg per pet. There's a charge of USD 113 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at ARRIVE Wilmington?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 30 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at ARRIVE Wilmington?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless social distancing are available.

What is there to do at ARRIVE Wilmington and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as boat tours. Enjoy amenities such as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near ARRIVE Wilmington?

Yes, Dram Yard offers local and international cuisine and garden views.

Does ARRIVE Wilmington have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a garden.

What's the area around ARRIVE Wilmington like?

ARRIVE Wilmington is in Downtown Wilmington, a short 7-minute drive from Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) and 4 minutes' walk from Riverwalk. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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Reviews

ARRIVE Wilmington Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

9.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The on-site restaurant and bar offered delicious food and drinks with great service and a beautiful courtyard setting. (11 reviews)
  • Pet-friendly accommodations were provided with amenities such as dog beds, food and water bowls, and treats. (4 reviews)
  • Breakfast at the property was consistently described as delicious and fantastic. (6 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room and comfortable bed. Great location with a lot of great places to visit within blocks.
Garrett, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff and location wonderful. Gazebo bartender John is awesome.
Gregory, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The service was amazing, from check in to the gazebo bar and restaurant. The rooms are lovely and the bed very comfortable.
Mary, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room. Great staff
david, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place… rooms are really clean. Easy walk into town!
Jenni, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous grounds, friendly staff, great food, fun and interesting area of town, great bed and linens
Susan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The best day that I've had this far can't wait to stay again soon
Sarah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice stay!

We stay here every time we go to Wilmington. It’s a very nice hotel within walking distance of many restaurants.
Heather, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very cute, unique place to enjoy a historic area of the city
Whitney, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Al very nice!
Gail, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wilmingtons best hotel

This is a go to location!!! Bar, restaurant, near everything!!! Staff was amazing!!!! Perfect for our mini moon! You are going to want to stay here. I will see you soon!
Matt, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely loved the vibe- would highly recommend!
Amanda, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great boutique hotel
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect place wonderful location
John eric, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Another great stay!

Repeat visit celebrating our anniversary and Arrive once again did not disappoint! Fantastic location downtown Wilmington and within walking distance of the best shopping and dining. We once again used the bar/ restaurant and the staff is consistently friendly and helpful. The valet service is convenient and fast with as many in and outs as one desires. We will be back!
Frank, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome place great atmosphere great staff Parking was another story but that's downtown Wilmington
Donald, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was lovely and fun!
Emily, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A must stay

Great location, great room, great service
Peter, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Well located near downtown...parking was tight but offered parking service. Great little bar and court yard.
Larry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

One of the best places we have stayed at, thanks!
Jamie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful comfy!
christine a, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We go to Wilmington regularly, but this is our first stay at Arrive. Such a nice little boutique hotel with many relaxing features. Loved it.
Jamie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice, upscale stay in downtown Wilmington. We really liked being able to walk to the riverfront and attractions: they also have one of the best restaurants in downtown Wilmington.
Steven, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

was good, close to downtown shopping area restaraunts, bars and shops very relaxed vibe
Lou, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Don't hesitate, book your stay!

First time to Wilmington and this hotel was amazing. The staff from check in, bartender at the Gazebo bar, to Mere in the restaurant made us feel like family. The room was comfortable, beautifully decorated and affordable. I didn't want to leave. I extended my stay another day to just hang out in the hotel. My meal in the restaurant was delicious I ate there 3 times in my 2 day stay.
JENNIFER, 1-night trip