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About the Hotel

124 Old Eastwood Road, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28403
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Near the Atlantic Ocean
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Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area - A 3-star hotel with outdoor pool, fitness center, and business facilities near UNC Wilmington

Located in the Smith Creek Station area, this Wilmington hotel combines a 24-hour fitness center with an outdoor pool and complimentary business amenities. Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area sits two miles from the University of North Carolina-Wilmington and provides direct access to nearby dining options, including JohnnyLukes KitchenBar and Texas Roadhouse within 0.5 miles. The Hampton Inn features air-conditioned rooms equipped with premium bedding, flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, and tea/coffee facilities. A complimentary daily buffet breakfast is served each morning, while the 24/7 Suite Shop offers snacks and beverages. Business travelers can utilize the conference space and meeting room, along with free wireless internet throughout the property. The hotel is positioned 6 miles from Wilmington International Airport and halfway between the Atlantic Ocean and Cape Fear River. Cultural attractions like the Wrightsville Beach Museum of History and recreational spots such as Eagle Point Golf Club are accessible from the property.

Pros

Walking distance to Panacea Brewing Company and Eclipse Artisan Boutique

Multiple dining options within 0.5 miles, including Eternal Sunshine Cafe and Nakedfin Poke Bowl

Proximity to outdoor activities including hiking trails and Halyburton Park

Free weekday newspapers and late check-out options available

Cons

6 miles distance from Wilmington International Airport

Limited on-site dining options beyond breakfast service

“From what I gathered, this hotel seems a reliable choice near the University, offering a blend of practical amenities and a surprisingly warm atmosphere. I particularly like the sound of their inclusive breakfast and the year-round outdoor pool. Though some past guests mentioned the need for room updates, the consistent praise for cleanliness and staff attentiveness certainly caught my attention.”
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28 m² 
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28 m² 
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Location

124 Old Eastwood Road, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28403
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124 Old Eastwood Road, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28403
Nearby
Bethel Holiness Church
440 m
Restaurants
Port City Java
490 m
132 Racine Dr Smith Creek Station
Explore Wilmington
Explore Wilmington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eclipse Artisan Boutique
8 minutes' walk
Local artisan shop featuring unique crafts and gifts, perfect for souvenirs and supporting local artisans.
DefyGravity Wilmington Trampoline Park
5 minutes' drive
Indoor trampoline park offering fun for all ages with various jumping areas and activities like dodgeball.
University of North Carolina Wilmington
25 minutes' walk
Home to beautiful grounds and events, the university offers a vibrant atmosphere and cultural activities.
New Hanover County Arboretum
9 minutes' drive
A lush garden showcasing diverse plant species, ideal for a peaceful stroll or relaxing picnic.
Biking at Hugh MacRae Park
8 minutes' drive
Outdoor biking trails entwined with nature, offering a refreshing ride amidst greenery.
Trampoline Fun at DefyGravity
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling indoor trampoline park, perfect for kids and adults seeking an adrenaline rush.
Port City Java
6 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop known for artisanal brews, fresh pastries, and a relaxed vibe perfect for casual meetings.
Rack'm Pub and Billiard
15 minutes' walk
Casual spot for American fare, pool tables, and local craft beers, ideal for sports lovers.
AMC CLASSIC Wilmington 16
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, with comfortable seating and a family-friendly atmosphere.
Break Time Billiards and Sports
10 minutes' walk
Fun venue with billiards, arcade games, and sports screens, perfect for a lively evening with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Wilmington7 min  ·  4.2 km
Airports
Wilmington International Airport (ILM)15 min  ·  9.4 km
Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)132 min  ·  87.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
121
FAQs
About Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area from Wilmington International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Wilmington International Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area?
Nearby restaurants include JohnnyLukes KitchenBar (0.5 km), Texas Roadhouse (0.5 km), Nakedfin Poke Bowl (0.5 km), and Eternal Sunshine Cafe (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area?
Rooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a 32-inch flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a coffee maker.
Is there a breakfast provided at Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area?
A daily buffet breakfast is served each morning for hotel guests.
What recreational activities are available at Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool and access to a 24-hour fitness center.
Does Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area offer parking facilities?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What business services does Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area provide?
The hotel offers a business center and meeting facilities.
What is the distance from Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area to Wrightsville Beach?
Wrightsville Beach is located approximately 10 minutes' drive from the hotel.
Is there a convenience store available at Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area?
A 24/7 on-site Suite Shop offers snacks and beverages for purchase.
Does Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area have facilities for guests with mobility issues?
The hotel provides wheelchair access and accessible features throughout the property.

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