Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

3.0 star property

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Check-in/check-out kiosk
Terrace/patio
Restaurant
Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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229 North 2nd Street, Wilmington, NC, 28401
  • Place, Cape Fear Community College
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Riverwalk
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Wilmington Convention Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Accessible Bathtub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Wilmington

With a stay at Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District, you'll be centrally located in Wilmington, steps from Cape Fear Community College and within a 5-minute walk of Riverwalk. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Wilmington Convention Center and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Live Oak Bank Pavilion.

What's nearby

  • Cape Fear Community College - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Riverwalk - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Wilmington Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Live Oak Bank Pavilion - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hell's Kitchen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Copper Penny - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Beer Barrio - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Eagle's Dare - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Java Dog Coffee House - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District offers 124 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Wilmington hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 124 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this Art Deco hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a banquet hall.
Enjoy a meal at Bistro Breakfast or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. To-go breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Wilmington? This hotel has 1884 square feet (175 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 3 meeting rooms.
To-go breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
Bistro Breakfast - This coffee shop serves breakfast only. A children's menu is available.
Bistro PM - This bar specializes in American cuisine and serves light fare only. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered valet parking on site (USD 33 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

Food and drink

  • Breakfast to-go available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 6.95 to 12.95 for adults and USD 3.95 to 6.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bistro Breakfast
  • Bistro PM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (1,884 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 6 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2013
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 6.95 to 12.95 for adults, and USD 3.95 to 6.95 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 33 per day (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Courtyard historic District Hotel Wilmington Downtown
Courtyard Wilmington Downtown historic District
Courtyard Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District Hotel
Courtyard Marriott Downtown/Historic District Hotel
Courtyard Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Courtyard Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District Hotel
Courtyard Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District
Courtyard Marriott Downtown/Historic
Courtyard Wilmington Downtown/historic District
Courtyard Marriott Downtown/Historic Hotel
Courtyard Marriott Historic

Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 544 out of 994 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 262 out of 994 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 994 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 994 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 994 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Sharene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location to downtown!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was awesome, great location to coffee shops and restaurants. Will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice staff & very clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff courteous.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a very nice hotel and shopping location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Clean room Great amenities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Lory

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable in a handy location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Latoya

Liked: Cleanliness
Night guy John?? I think was super nice and hotel super clean .. valet was on point great service I will be staying again not even because of distance because it was super comfortable and chill
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to the Riverwalk, entertainment and dining.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Excellent location - walking distance to restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Clean hotel in great location,
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Donya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is located within walking distance to restaurants, coffee shops, bars and the riverwalk. Overall it is a good quiet, and clean hotel. Breakfast options are limited and coffee service is a Starbucks. WiFi did not work when we arrived but it was repaired the next day. Valet is prompt.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a relaxing stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lazaro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the property is within walking distance from the riverwalk, restaurants, bars, etc. great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic Hotel overall!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
One of the cleanest places ive stayed in awhile
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

DESPINA

Great location, nice staff and spacious rooms

Very nice hotel, great staff, room and bathroom were spacious, and great central location! Will choose it again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025