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About the Hotel

503 Nutt Street, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28401-3339
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Near the historic district downtown
Great
8.0
8.7
/10
4.2
4.0
/5

Location

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn is located along the vibrant Cape Fear River in Wilmington, offering easy access to local attractions like the Battleship North Carolina and Historic Downtown Wilmington. Guests can enjoy the scenic Riverwalk, just steps from the hotel, making it convenient for both relaxation and exploration. With Carolina Beach only a short drive away, the hotel serves as a gateway to both city and coastal adventures.

Amenities

The hotel offers an outdoor heated pool, providing a refreshing escape after a day of sightseeing. A complimentary full breakfast is available each morning, featuring a selection of hot and cold options tailored to kickstart the day. For those looking to connect with the world, there's a business center equipped for productivity.

Rooms

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn includes a variety of room types, such as river-view suites and family accommodations equipped with microwaves and refrigerators. Each room comes with a flat-screen television and comfortable bedding designed for restful nights. Rooms are accessible and thoughtfully arranged to cater to guests of differing needs.

Dining

On-site dining includes a complimentary breakfast featuring options to satisfy various dietary preferences. Local restaurants and cafes are reachable within walking distance, providing an array of dining experiences. The hotel also offers outdoor spaces for picnicking and enjoying food in a fresh-air setting.

Recreation

The hotel is situated near numerous recreational opportunities, including kayaking on the Cape Fear River. Guests can also explore the scenic Riverwalk, with its shops and parks, ideal for leisurely strolls. Event spaces are available for gatherings, making this hotel a suitable option for both leisure and business events.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views along Cape Fear River

Rooms: Family accommodations and river-view suites

Dining: Complimentary full breakfast

Recreation: Outdoor heated pool and nearby kayaking

“This riverfront inn has a prime location near downtown and the Wilmington Convention Center; its pet-friendly policy and access to outdoor spaces, including a pier, stood out to me. A complimentary breakfast and fitness center add practical value, making it a sensible choice for those seeking comfort and convenience in a historic setting.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
King Suite Sofa Bed River View Non-Smoking
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Coastline Inn Location

503 Nutt Street, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28401-3339
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503 Nutt Street, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28401-3339
Nearby
From Nutt St to Nunn Street Along the Cape Fear River
Riverwalk
1500 ft
Shopping Area
The Cotton Exchange
1500 ft
Museum
Wilmington Railroad Museum
400 ft
Gallery
Expo216
1500 ft
Riverfront
600 ft
221 North Front Street
Wilmington Downtown Incorporated
1400 ft
Marina
Port City Marina
2900 ft
108 North Front Street
Planet
1900 ft
Gallery
The Golden Gallery
700 ft
130 N Front St #202
Green Light Escape Room
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Scoop Sandwich and Ice Cream Shop
1500 ft
365 N Front St
On A Roll
2000 ft
125 Grace St
Pender's Cafe
2100 ft
205 N Front St
Tugboat Tony's Bagel Cafe
2100 ft
106 N Water St
The Foxes Boxes
2600 ft
622 N 4th St
Coastal Cupcakes
2800 ft
129 Princess St
Detour Deli & Cafe
2400 ft
510 1/2 Redcross St
Explore Wilmington
Explore Wilmington's Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Battleship North Carolina
Battleship North Carolina
8-minute walk
Historic battleship offering self-guided tours and exhibits on its naval history. Great views of the river.
Wilmington Railroad Museum
Wilmington Railroad Museum
2-minute walk
Interactive exhibits showcasing the area's railroad history. Fantastic for kids and families.
Historic District
Historic District
11-minute walk
Picturesque area with preserved antebellum architecture, shops, and local history. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Riverwalk
Riverwalk
6-minute walk
Scenic boardwalk along the Cape Fear River featuring shops and dining options. Perfect for relaxing and sightseeing.
Kayaking on the Cape Fear River
8-minute drive
Rent kayaks for an adventure on the river, with guided tours available. Enjoy nature and wildlife.
Yoga in the Park
10-minute drive
Outdoor yoga classes offered at Empie Park, promoting relaxation amidst nature. Classes suitable for all levels.
The Scoop Sandwich and Ice Cream Shop
The Scoop Sandwich and Ice Cream Shop
6-minute walk
Charming café known for gourmet sandwiches and homemade ice cream. Casual dining with vegan options available.
Pender's Cafe
Pender's Cafe
8-minute walk
Cozy spot offering breakfast and brunch favorites, including fresh pastries. Family-friendly atmosphere.
On A Roll
On A Roll
8-minute walk
Casual eatery with fresh sushi and Japanese cuisine. Popular for quick bites and takeout.
City Stage Theatre
10-minute walk
Local theater showcasing live performances and events. Check for schedule on comedy and music nights.
Expo216
Expo216
5-minute walk
Artspace hosting various events including art exhibits and music shows. Vibrant atmosphere catering to all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Wilmington23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Wilmington International Airport (ILM)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)142 min  ·  58.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
53

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 379 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Riverwalk location
Friendly staff
River view
Clean room
Free breakfast
Cons
Tiny bathroom
No restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 412 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Coastline Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Best Western Plus Coastline Inn from Wilmington International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 6 km from Wilmington International Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Best Western Plus Coastline Inn?
A complimentary hot continental breakfast served daily includes DIY waffles, scrambled eggs, bacon, pork sausage, cereal, Chobani yogurt, and pre-packaged hard-boiled eggs.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Coastline Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 USD per day without the need for a reservation.
What fitness facilities are provided at Best Western Plus Coastline Inn?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with a small exercise room including an elliptical, treadmill, stationary bike, and a multi-use strength-training machine.
Are there nearby restaurants to Best Western Plus Coastline Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Ruth's Chris Steak House, Cloud 9 Rooftop Bar, and Paddy's Hollow Restaurant and Pub, all located 0.5 km away.
What attractions are close to Best Western Plus Coastline Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Wilmington Riverwalk (0.5 km), USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial Park (8 minutes' drive), and the historic downtown area (0.5 km).

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