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The Hive 102 King Balcony Pet Friendly by BlueStar
Apartment near Riverwalk in Wilmington
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 256 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Pet friendly
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Gym
Explore the area
Wilmington, NC
- Cape Fear Community CollegePlace, Cape Fear Community College1 min walk
- Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community CollegePlace, Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College3 min walk
- Wilmington Convention CenterPlace, Wilmington Convention Center4 min walk
- Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)6 min drive
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About the area
Wilmington
Downtown Wilmington stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Wilmington apartment, you'll find Riverwalk and Live Oak Bank Pavilion. The Eagle's Dare and Cape Fear Community College are also within half a mile (1 km).
What's nearby
- Cape Fear Community College - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
- Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Wilmington Convention Center - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Riverwalk - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Live Oak Bank Pavilion - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Getting around
- Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 9 min drive
Restaurants
- Eagle's Dare - 3 min walk
- Savorez - 8 min walk
- Copper Penny - 6 min walk
- The Half - 6 min walk
- Java Dog Coffee House - 4 min walk
About this property
The Hive 102 King Balcony Pet Friendly by BlueStar
This pet friendly king suite with a balcony has large windows, visually captivating decor and original art, high ceilings, a beautiful full kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, comfortable living room and dining area, a large walk-in shower, and luxury linens. Together, the hip decor and art transform this suite into a visually captivating and engaging space to relax, providing guests with an immersive and memorable experience that goes beyond mere accommodation.
Located in the heart of downtown Wilmington, you will find you are just steps from the best of downtown Wilmington, including Front Street shopping, dining and breweries, the Riverwalk, the Wilson Center, Live Oak Pavilion, the Convention Center, Museums, Comedy Clubs, Theaters, and waterfront restaurants and bars! The Hive's urban, loft-style suite promises a delightful blend of comfort, style, and convenience, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay in downtown Wilmington. Although centrally located, the Hive is perfectly situated in a location providing for natural privacy!
Private entry with secure smart lock and keyless access. Paid on-site parking available upon request.
Located in the heart of downtown Wilmington, you will find you are just steps from the best of downtown Wilmington, including Front Street shopping, dining and breweries, the Riverwalk, the Wilson Center, Live Oak Pavilion, the Convention Center, Museums, Comedy Clubs, Theaters, and waterfront restaurants and bars! The Hive's urban, loft-style suite promises a delightful blend of comfort, style, and convenience, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a memorable stay in downtown Wilmington. Although centrally located, the Hive is perfectly situated in a location providing for natural privacy!
Private entry with secure smart lock and keyless access. Paid on-site parking available upon request.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In the city center
- Near the marina
Things to do
- Golf
- Gym
- Kayak
- Tennis
- Water park
- Birdwatching nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
General
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Unit size: 600 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is The Hive 102 King Balcony Pet Friendly by BlueStar to the airport?
This apartment is 4 mi (9-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 The Hive 102 King Balcony Pet Friendly by BlueStar?
As of Jul 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hive 102 King Balcony Pet Friendly by BlueStar on Jul 5, 2026 start from CA $423, 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 The Hive 102 King Balcony Pet Friendly by BlueStar have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is The Hive 102 King Balcony Pet Friendly by BlueStar to the beach?
This apartment is 12.6 mi (26-min drive) from Wrightsville Beach and 17 mi (28-min drive) from Carolina Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does The Hive 102 King Balcony Pet Friendly by BlueStar offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Hive 102 King Balcony Pet Friendly by BlueStar?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at The Hive 102 King Balcony Pet Friendly by BlueStar?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Hive 102 King Balcony Pet Friendly by BlueStar?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does The Hive 102 King Balcony Pet Friendly by BlueStar have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does The Hive 102 King Balcony Pet Friendly by BlueStar have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is The Hive 102 King Balcony Pet Friendly by BlueStar to downtown Wilmington?
This apartment is 0.4 mi away from Wilmington.
The Hive 102 King Balcony Pet Friendly by BlueStar Reviews
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