ARRIVE WILMINGTON - Wilmington NC 101 S. Second St. 28401

101 South 2nd St., Wilmington, NC 28401 United States

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near Exit 420b a on I-40 (~5.4mi)

Near Riverwalk

9.6

Excellent

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The ARRIVE Wilmington hotel offers a variety of cool amenities, including a dog exercise area, outdoor entertainment area, firepit, and a library.

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Free WiFi

Breakfast available (surcharge)

Secured parking

Pets allowed

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Reviews

"So much love for this place"

Love this whole venue. We will be back again and again. ❤️.

Tiffany S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Sun Dec 21 to Mon Dec 22 2025 at a $144.60 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

ARRIVE Wilmington is centrally located in Wilmington, a 4-minute walk from Riverwalk and 8 minutes by foot from Cape Fear Community College. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Wilmington Convention Center and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Live Oak Bank Pavilion.

Satisfy your appetite with local and international cuisine at Dram Yard, a fine-dining restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a garden view. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 34 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and espresso makers. Your pillowtop bed comes with Frette Italian sheets. 40-inch LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

St Thomas Preservation Hall - 0.0 mi
City Club at de Rosset - 0.0 mi
Lower Cape Fear Historical Soc - 0.1 mi
American Pie - 0.1 mi
Blue Dragon - 0.1 mi
Cape Fear Coast Convention - 0.1 mi
Us Coast Guard - 0.2 mi
USS North Carolina War Battleship Memorial - 0.2 mi
Bellamy Mansion Museum - 0.3 mi
Makado Gallery - 0.4 mi
Cape Fear Museum - 0.5 mi
Wilmington Railroad Museum - 0.5 mi
Town Hall - 0.5 mi
Wilmington Children's Museum - 0.6 mi
Wilmington Surgcare - 1.9 mi
Us Army Reserve Training - 2.1 mi
Us Coast Guard Marine Safety - 2.2 mi
New Hanover Regional Medical - 2.3 mi
Us Marine Corps Reserve - 2.5 mi
Lower Cape Fear Hospice - 2.8 mi
Wilmington Treatment Center - 2.9 mi
Army National Guard - 3.5 mi
Wilmington International Airport (ILM) - 3.6 mi
Cape Fear Regional Soccer Park - 4.0 mi
Africa West - 4.1 mi
Fat Cat Gallery - 4.9 mi
Coastal Carolina Health Allnc - 4.9 mi
St Johns Museum of Art - 5.1 mi
Sullivan Gallery - 5.3 mi
Charles Jones African Art - 5.4 mi
Fine Arts Svc - 5.8 mi
Mayfair Town Shopping Center - 6.6 mi
Fountainside Fine Arts Gallery - 6.7 mi
Spectrum Gallery - 6.8 mi
Airlie Gardens - 7.1 mi
Ogden Park - 7.2 mi
Wilmington Ice House - 7.6 mi
Wrightsville Beach - 9.1 mi
Veterans Park Sports Complex - 9.5 mi
Poplar Grove Plantation - 9.9 mi

Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - anytime

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Floors: 0

Rooms: 0

Non Smoking Rooms: 0

Handicap Rooms: 0

Suites: 0

Meeting Rooms: 0

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Assistive listening devices available
Beach nearby
Boat tours nearby
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Change of towels (on request)
Check In: 3:00 PM - anytime
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Express check-out
Firepit
Food and water bowls
Free WiFi
Front entrance ramp
Games
Garden
Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours
Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
Handrails in stairways
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Library
Luggage storage
Maximum number of pets per room 1
No accessible shuttle
No elevators
No rollaway/extra beds available
Number of accessible parking spaces - 1
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Only dogs are allowed
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50
Pets allowed
Pets cannot be left unattended
Picnic area
Professional property host/manager
Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Registration desk height (centimeters) - 91
Registration desk height (inches) - 36
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Secured parking
Self parking (surcharge)
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Stair-free path to entrance
Stairwell handrail height (centimeters) - 91
Stairwell handrail height (inches) - 36
Uncovered parking
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Airport & Shuttle Info

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info:

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Maximum number of pets per room 1

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23

Service animals are allowed

Pets cannot be left unattended

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 7 to 22 for adults, and USD 7 to 22 for children Uncovered self parking fee: USD 15 per night Pet fee: USD 113 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
Contactless check-in is available.

Contactless check-in is available

Essential workers only - NO

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast The Basics - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this cozy cafe located 0.2 miles from ARRIVE Wilmington.

Lunch Front Street Brewery - Grab a bite to eat and try some locally brewed beers at this lively brewpub located 0.4 miles from ARRIVE Wilmington.

Dinner The Pilot House - Enjoy delicious seafood and waterfront views at this popular restaurant located 0.3 miles from ARRIVE Wilmington.

Activity Wilmington Riverwalk - Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic Riverwalk, located just steps away from ARRIVE Wilmington.

Day 2

Breakfast Bitty & Beau's Coffee - Start your day with a cup of coffee and support a great cause at this inclusive coffee shop located 0.3 miles from ARRIVE Wilmington.

Lunch The Copper Penny - Enjoy a casual lunch and a wide selection of sandwiches and burgers at this popular downtown spot located 0.2 miles from ARRIVE Wilmington.

Dinner Caprice Bistro - Indulge in French cuisine and fine wines at this charming bistro located 0.5 miles from ARRIVE Wilmington.

Activity Bellamy Mansion Museum - Explore the historic Bellamy Mansion and learn about Wilmington's rich history, located 0.6 miles from ARRIVE Wilmington.

Day 3

Breakfast Port City Java - Start your day with a cup of coffee and a freshly baked pastry at this local coffee chain located 0.4 miles from ARRIVE Wilmington.

Lunch The George on the Riverwalk - Enjoy waterfront dining and a menu featuring fresh seafood at this scenic restaurant located 0.5 miles from ARRIVE Wilmington.

Dinner Circa 1922 - Experience a fusion of global flavors and creative cocktails at this upscale restaurant located 0.7 miles from ARRIVE Wilmington.

Activity Airlie Gardens - Explore the beautiful gardens and walking trails at Airlie Gardens, located 4.5 miles from ARRIVE Wilmington.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about ARRIVE Wilmington

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - anytime based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

Is ARRIVE Wilmington pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.