Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Property class: 2.5

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A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a stone accent wall.
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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
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A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned armchairs.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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5345 Market St, Wilmington, NC, 28405
  • Place, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Mayfaire Town Center
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Wilmington Convention Center
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(59 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only;Pet Friendly)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

7.6 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Wilmington

Located in North College within 2 miles (3 km) of University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach is within a few miles (5 km) of Trask Coliseum. This 92-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like a 24-hour gym and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Mayfaire Town Center - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Riverwalk - 8 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Wilmington Convention Center - 9 min drive - 6.6 miles
  • Battleship North Carolina - 11 min drive - 8.0 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Might As Well Bar & Grill - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Golden Corral - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Renovated in 2024, Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach offers a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour business center. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the area. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls and an off-leash area. Additional amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, coffee/tea in a common area, and a computer station.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 55-inch Smart TVs with cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

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

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (37 inches high)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • 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 public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Renovated entire property - June 2024
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 30
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 30 per accommodation, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (75 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May 04 to September 08.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach Hotel Wilmington
Best Western Plus University Inn Wilmington
Best Western Plus University Wilmington
Best Western Plus University
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach Hotel
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach Wilmington
Plus Wilmington Wrightsville
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach Hotel
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach Wilmington
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach Hotel Wilmington

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach?

This hotel is situated in North College, close to Mayfaire Town Center, Riverwalk, and Wrightsville Beach. You'll also find Airlie Gardens and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach?

As of Oct 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach on Oct 22, 2026 start from $105, including 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 Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach feature a casino on the premises?

No, Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM and the seasonal pool will be open from May 04 until September 08.

Does Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach for a fee of USD 30 per accommodation, per night. The property also provides an off-leash area and food and water bowls.

How far is the airport from Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach?

The closest major airport to Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is 5.6 mi away (11 minutes by car).

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 614 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 88 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1006 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly staff excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great clean rooms close to the beach it was good
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great breakfast clean rooms well stocked staff super polite helpful pool open and working
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay with plenty of meal options nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Everyone was very welcoming. Convenient location central to the beaches.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, Clean, Comfortable and reasonably priced..
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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the place was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect for a night at two. Nothing fancy but has your standard amenities and the staff is friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We enjoyed our stay here. We had a very nice, clean and bright room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was courteous. Room was clean, easy parking, breakfast good but need to repair juice machine, poolside area was nice. Would definitely here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely felt safe as a solo woman traveler. The hotel is abt a 15 mins drive from the beach but it’s not a horrible drive I love the views I got to see
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly staff, clean property
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice and clean hotel, friendly staff, and good location. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, Kim was an amazing help!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast and good staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I will be returning to Best Western, room clean and staff was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, staff was great!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Property was nice. Bathroom in the room had a smell. The Breakfast was descent. The hotel overall was clean and staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice staff. Very welcoming! 10/10 will recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The property smelled really good walking in the door. Everything was clean and tidy in the main lobby as well as the room. We didn’t get to use many of the amenities, but the breakfast was also really good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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My daughter and I were in Wilmington for an event at UNCW. I chose this hotel for its convenient location (minutes from the school). Breakfast was great, room and hotel very clean. Koketha, the manager was wonderful! Very accommodating and sweet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Very nice hotel, room was clean and comfortable. The breakfast bar was very good, the two ladies servicing the bar kept everything fresh and well organized.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Yes staff was excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff is great! These people care about their customers and are very kindly attentive.Don't lose them!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026