Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

3.5 star property
Hotel connected to the convention center in Wilmington with an indoor pool

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Indoor pool
Rooftop bar
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

1 King 1 Room Studio Suite

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

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

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

1 King 2 Room Suite

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

1 King 2 Room Suite Riverview

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

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

2 Queen 2 Room Suite

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

2 Queen 2 Room Suite Riverview

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

2 Queen 2 Room Premium Suite Riverview

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

2 Queen 2 Room Suite Accessible Tub

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

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About the neighborhood

Wilmington

Located in Downtown Wilmington, Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront is adjacent to Wilmington Convention Center and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Riverwalk. This 186-room, 3.5-star hotel has an indoor pool along with a 24-hour gym and free in-room WiFi. Centrally located in Wilmington, the hotel is connected to the convention center, and a short walk from Wilmington Railroad Museum and Cape Fear Community College.

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

About this property

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Hotel connected to the convention center in Wilmington with an indoor pool
Guests staying at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Valet parking is offered for USD 30 per night. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a terrace.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and wired Internet, along with 40-inch flat-screen TVs. Sofa beds, sitting areas, and refrigerators are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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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

  • 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

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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 125 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • 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 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, 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
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with 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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 10 AM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • 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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • 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

Are free cancellation options available at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront?

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront?

As of Feb 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront on Feb 22, 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.

What can I see close to Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Wilmington, just steps from Wilmington Railroad Museum, and within a 10-minute walk of Riverwalk and Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College. You'll also find Live Oak Bank Pavilion and Cape Fear River less than a mile away.

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

Yes, covered valet parking is offered for USD 30 per night with in/out privileges. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront feature a casino on the premises?

No, Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 6 AM and 10 AM.

What do couples enjoy most about Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Does Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts at STEAM each morning.

Will Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront for a fee of USD 125 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront?

The closest major airport to Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is 3.8 mi away (8 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront.

Does Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront have a wedding venue on site?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 737 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 153 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 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

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff this is wonderful and great.Bang for your buck.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Nancy

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

David

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice, 1 bed could have been made better. Place seemed pretty empty and the front desk older guy wouldn't give us a 12pm checkout.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Willie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place as always.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff cleaned my room late and was missing a door tag do not disturb.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Riley

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gina

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing, in room dining was delicious, and the views from the room and rooftop really topped the stay off. The breakfast was meh and the crust of the french toast was hard to cut and chew.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danny, Loris

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig, Emerald Isle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
We were there for only 2 nights, but did not get any housekeeping services. We needed trash removal and wxtra paper products and could not find any housekeeping. The shower faucet had issues. Not awful, but unremarkable.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great staff, and really good breakfast!!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart, Wake Forest

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

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