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Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Property class: 2.5
Hotel near University of North Carolina at Wilmington in Wilmington

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A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a stone accent wall.
A modern lounge area with a round ceiling light, seating arrangements, and artwork on the walls.
Business centre
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and patterned armchairs.
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.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small desk, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(61 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a lamp.

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

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a lamp.

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

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a small desk, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

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

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a lamp.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a lamp.

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

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

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.

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

  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Wilmington

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

What's nearby

  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Mayfaire Town Center - 8 min drive - 5.6 km
  • Riverwalk - 8 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Wilmington Convention Center - 9 min drive - 10.6 km
  • Battleship North Carolina - 11 min drive - 12.9 km

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

Hotel near University of North Carolina at Wilmington in Wilmington
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach offers its guests a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite 24-hour business center. Free breakfast is available daily. Barbecue grills, multilingual staff, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach was completed in June 2024.

This Wilmington hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 92 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Convenience store
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach offers 92 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Wilmington hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

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 (42 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (37 inches high)
  • Null
  • 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

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

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

  • Pets: USD 30 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 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 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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. 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).

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open May 04 and close September 08.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly 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

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

How close is Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach to the airport?

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach is 5.6 mi (11-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 Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach?

As of Oct 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach on Nov 29, 2026 start from CA $124, 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 Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach.

How close is Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach to the beach?

This hotel is 5.6 mi (15-min drive) from Wrightsville Beach and 16.7 mi (33-min drive) from Carolina Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach offer free breakfast?

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach offers free full breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs USD 30 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach have a pool?

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach features a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach to downtown Wilmington?

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach is 4.4 mi away from Wilmington.

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 617 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 218 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1002 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

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Excellent place to stay with plenty of meal options nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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

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Great staff, Clean, Comfortable and reasonably priced..
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Im glad I decided on this hotel. The rooms were clean as well as the facility. Everyone was friendly and helpful. I noticed that they have soft water. Maybe its a thing being close to the ocean. This is a great hotel. Give it a try. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 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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Friendly, professional staff. Easy parking, access to everything downtown via the RiverWalk - restaurants, shopping, more.
Stayed 2 nights 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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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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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

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The staff from maintanace housekeeping food management front desk were awesome. Can't praise them enough. Best Western is lucky to have this team.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 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

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Good breakfast and good staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 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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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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Very clean, Kim was an amazing help!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 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