Centrally situated at a halfway point between the Atlantic Ocean and the historic Cape Fear River, Hampton Inn Wilmington-University Area/Smith Creek Station offers more than just convenience. Ensconced within one of the largest and most elegant districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this property promises guests an intriguing blend of past and present. Its location is a leisurely two miles from both the University of North Carolina–Wilmington and the bustling Smith Creek Station area, where interesting shops and restaurants are just a stroll away.
The hotel is within proximity of University of North Carolina at Wilmington and Mayfaire Town Center, and is surrounded by a multitude of outdoor activities, ranging from mountain biking and skydiving, to walking tours through the area's grand homes. Transport is also a breeze with Wilmington International just 10km away, and free parking available on-site. For more laid-back days, a short drive will take you to the beautiful Wrightsville Beach, a barrier island complete with a historic museum and theatre. Making your stay even more convenient, Hampton Inn Wilmington-University Area/Smith Creek Station offers travel flexibility, such as late check-outs when available.
All guestrooms at the Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area are designed with a keen attention to detail, featuring thoughtful touches such as premium bedding, complimentary free WiFi, air conditioning, and desks for guests needing to work during their stay. Added comforts include complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls. For a more spacious experience, select suites offer both a microwave and refrigerator, alongside a seating area complete with a sofa bed.
Every morning, guests are invited to indulge in a daily buffet breakfast, fueling up for a busy day ahead. If you're looking for snacks or late-night treats, the on-site Suite Shop is open around the clock for your convenience. When you're ready for a culinary exploration, you'll find everything from casual fares like pizza and subs to the sophisticated offerings of Hiro's Japanese Steakhouse nearby.
Additional amenities at the property include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. For business travelers, free access to the gym and business center are provided, with the added bonus of a conference space and a meeting room available for those important business events. At the Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area, you get to enjoy the true essence of Hampton hospitality, minus the typical hustle and bustle. Whether you're visiting for work or pleasure, we're committed to ensuring your stay is nothing short of exceptional.