Is this hotel designated as a smoke-free property?
10 February 2024
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES WILMINGTON-UNIVERSITY CENTER BY IHG, Wilmington
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Hotel Overview and Details
160 Van Campen Boulevard,
Wilmington,
North Carolina,
United States,
28403,
North Carolina
- Near the USS North Carolina Battleship
Great
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3.6
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"Breakfast was a slight step up from the norm with hot eggs, meats, and potatoes."
"Rooms are nice huge windows."
"Convenient location."
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center By Ihg - Modern business hotel 10 km from Wilmington International
Located less than 15 minutes' drive from Wrightsville Beach and Mayfaire Town Center, this hotel offers free Wi-Fi access and a 24-hour Business Center. The property features free Express Start Breakfast Bar with hot and cold items, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Newly remodeled meeting rooms can accommodate up to 100 people in various settings. The hotel provides quick access to businesses such as General Electric, Corning, PPD, and Verizon Wireless. Nearby attractions include USS North Carolina Battleship, Airlie Gardens, and Historic Downtown Riverfront. Pet Paradise is located on Market Street for guests traveling with pets.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free outdoor parking with space for large vehicles
24/7 Sundries shop with food and drinks
Two charcoal BBQ grills on outdoor patio
Seasonal outdoor pool open from May to October
Free Express Start Breakfast featuring signature cinnamon rolls and pancakes
Recently renovated in 2018
Guest Rooms
Coastal-inspired guest rooms feature pillow top mattresses with triple-sheet bedding, soft and firm pillow selections, and complimentary wireless Internet. Rooms include 32-inch LCD TVs with high-definition service, micro-fridges, coffee/tea makers, and hair dryers. The hotel offers standard rooms and two types of suites - Executive and Imperial - both featuring king beds with separate living areas and kitchenettes.
Other conveniences
Iron and ironing board in each room
Bedside outlets for easy charging
Laptop-friendly workspaces
Air conditioning and premium bedding
Connecting rooms available upon request
ADA accessible rooms with visual alarms and accessible bathrooms
Must-do experiences
- Visit the beautiful Airlie Gardens for stunning natural views.
- Try the shrimp & grits at Sweet n Savory for a local favorite dish.
- Explore the historic USS North Carolina battleship downtown.
- Stroll through the Riverwalk and enjoy local art and shops.
- Don't miss the Wilmington Riverfront Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Communications Accessible
2 persons
26 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard King Room Accessible Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Internet access
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
160 Van Campen Boulevard,
Wilmington,
North Carolina,
United States,
28403,
North Carolina
Map view
160 Van Campen Boulevard,
Wilmington,
North Carolina,
United States,
28403,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Landmark
Eclipse Artisan Boutique
700 m
Landmark
Break Time Billiards and Sports
660 m
Church
Church of the Servant
760 m
Landmark
Bethel Holiness Church
840 m
Landmark
Kenan Auditorium
1.3
km
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1.3
km
Landmark
Rack'm Pub and Billiard
1.3
km
Landmark
University of North Carolina Wilmington
1.6
km
Landmark
DefyGravity Wilmington Trampoline Park
3.3
km
Landmark
AMC CLASSIC Wilmington 16
1.8
km
Landmark
Trask Coliseum
1.8
km
Landmark
Inland Greens
2.1
km
Church
Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
1.7
km
Landmark
MR David's School of Hair Dsgn
1.8
km
Church
Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Anne McCrary Park
2.1
km
Park
Hugh MacRae Park
3.7
km
Church
Windermere Presbyterian Church
2.2
km
Church
Freedom Baptist Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Cape Fear Christian Church
2.2
km
Landmark
New Covenant Full Gospel Church
2.2
km
Garden
Airlie Gardens
5.0
km
Church
Pearsall Memorial Presbyterian Church
2.3
km
Landmark
Believers Destiny Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
3.8
km
Church
St. Mark Catholic Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Bluethenthal Wildflower Preserve
2.7
km
Church
Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Hugh Macrae
3.1
km
Landmark
Maides Park
2.8
km
Nearby
Break Time Billiards and Sports
190 m
Restaurants
Gigi's Cupcakes
1.3
km
337 S College Rd University Centre
Tap Tea Bar
2.1
km
250 Racine Dr Ste 9
Chopstix
740 m
5214 Market St Ste 104
Jersey Mike's Subs
1.4
km
343 S College Rd
Cicis
1.4
km
341 S College Rd Ste 8A University Commons-Wilmington
Peno Mediterranean Grill
1.5
km
351-29 S College Road University Commons
Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet
2.5
km
356 S College Rd Suite 39-B
Bdobo Mongolian Grill
1.7
km
419 S College Rd
Waffle House
1.2
km
Market St
Explore Wilmington
Local Favorites
University of North Carolina Wilmington
20 minutes' walk
The university features beautiful gardens and public art. It's a great spot for leisurely strolls and exploring academic events.
Kenan Auditorium
15 minutes' walk
Home to a range of performances, including music and theater. Offers notable shows that showcase local talent and touring artists.
Hugh MacRae Park
40 minutes' walk
Relaxation and nature meet with picnic areas and trails. Ideal for a peaceful day out with family or solo.
Chopstix
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering a variety of Asian dishes. Known for its sushi and friendly atmosphere.
Gigi's Cupcakes
16 minutes' walk
Fabulous cupcakes and sweet treats in a cozy setting. Perfect for dessert lovers with many flavors available.
Jersey Mike's Subs
17 minutes' walk
Sub shop known for fresh ingredients and tailored sandwiches. A quick spot for a satisfying meal on the go.
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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
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
131
Former name
holiday inn express & suites university ctr
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center By Ihg
Are king-size beds available in any of the rooms?
15 March 2024
Yes, there are rooms equipped with king-size beds.
Do all rooms include a microwave and mini fridge?
20 April 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with both a microwave and a mini fridge.
Is the hotel pet-friendly? I would like to bring my dog.
5 May 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel is no longer pet-friendly.
Is there a discount available for veterans?
30 June 2024
Yes, a military discount is offered upon request.
What is the minimum age requirement to check in?
12 July 2024
The minimum check-in age is 21 years old.
Does the hotel provide an airport shuttle service?
18 August 2024
No, there is no airport shuttle service available; however, Uber and taxis are accessible.
How far is the hotel from the nearest beach?
22 September 2024
The hotel is approximately 15 kilometers from Wrightsville Beach.
What time can I check in upon my arrival?
8 October 2024
Check-in time begins at 3:00 PM.
Are there coffee-making facilities in the rooms?
14 November 2024
Yes, each room has a Keurig coffee maker.
Is there an indoor pool available at this hotel?
3 December 2024
No, the hotel features an outdoor, seasonal pool.
What dining options are nearby the hotel?
25 January 2025
For a list of nearby restaurants and attractions, please inquire with the front desk upon your arrival.Next best alternative
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