Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

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Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
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Overview

Experience the Charm of Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

At the heart of Wilmington's historic riverfront, the 3-star Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton stands as a testament to local maritime culture and Southern hospitality. This Wilmington hotel offers guests an array of superior amenities including an outdoor pool with stunning views, diverse dining options, and extensive meeting and event spaces. Its prime location along the Cape Fear River provides the perfect backdrop for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms with a View

Ballast Hotel rooms encapsulate comfort and style, featuring premium bedding, laptop-compatible safes, and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and docking stations. Guests can choose rooms offering either spectacular river views or glimpses of historic downtown Wilmington, ensuring a serene and picturesque stay.

Culinary Delights on the Waterfront at Hotel Ballast Wilmington

This 3-star hotel doesn't disappoint with dining, boasting three on-site restaurants including the locally sourced Southern favorites of Board & Barrel, the upscale Ruth's Chris Steak House, and the casual cafe at Buffalo Bayou. Whether craving a fine dining experience or a quick counter-service meal, guests are covered.

Comprehensive Services for Every Traveler

The hotel ensures all guest needs are met with a large 24/7 business center equipped with Macs, PCs, a printer, and a copier. The property prides itself on offering travel flexibility with services like late check-out where available, catering to the nuances of every guest's schedule.

Entertainment and Relaxation at Ballast Hotel

Entertainment at the hotel is centered around its outdoor pool, patio, and fire pit, all overlooking the river and the Battleship North Carolina. Guests can enjoy indoor/outdoor seating, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and events. The close proximity to Magnolia Greens Golf Plantation and Cape Fear National at Brunswick Forest also offers guests ample activity options.

Location and Easy Transportation

Located in Wilmington Historic Downtown, the hotel is within a 15-minute walk to attractions like the Bellamy Mansion and offers free shuttle services to Wilmington International Airport, making transportation hassle-free. Its location on the banks of the Historic Riverfront situates it perfectly in the opulence of the city's 18th- and 19th-century architecture. Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton encapsulates the spirit of Wilmington with its rich historical context, compelling views, and comprehensive amenities. From its scenic location along the Cape Fear Riverfront to its distinctive dining options and flexible service offerings, this hotel stands out as a premier choice for visitors.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 11 am
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site at USD 20 per day.
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$18.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Year renovated:2008
Number of floors:9
Number of rooms:272
Former name
Hilton Wilmington Riverside
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Rooms and availability

Suite Hearing accessible
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds
One-Bedroom Suite Hearing accessible
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds
Junior Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Internet

Internet access

Parking

USD 20 per day

Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Free airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Stores/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room view

  • City view
  • River view

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Essential information about Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

💵 Lowest room price 147 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.0 mi
🗺️ Location rating 8.6
✈️ Distance to airport 4.0 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Wilmington International, ILM

Location

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301 North Water Street, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28401-3934
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301 North Water Street, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28401-3934
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
  • Hotels nearby
1 Battleship Rd
Battleship North Carolina
100 yd
From Nutt St to Nunn Street Along the Cape Fear River
Riverwalk
100 yd
Shopping Area
The Cotton Exchange
100 yd
516 windchime drive
Historic District
100 yd
Museum
Wilmington Railroad Museum
100 yd
21 N Front St Ste 501
City Stage Theatre
100 yd
Garden
Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens
100 yd
Gallery
Expo216
100 yd
Wilmington
Cape Fear River
100 yd
102 N 3rd St
Legion Stadium
100 yd
Water & Dock Streets
Henrietta III
100 yd
221 North Front Street
Wilmington Downtown Incorporated
100 yd
5 N Water St
Riverfront Park
100 yd
Riverfront
100 yd
108 North Front Street
Planet
100 yd
Store
The Black Cat Shoppe
100 yd
Store
Edge Of Urge
100 yd
130 N Front St #202
Green Light Escape Room
100 yd
Gallery
The Golden Gallery
100 yd
US-17 BUS
The George Davis Monument
100 yd
Restaurant
Port City Java
100 yd
Restaurant
Java Dog
100 yd
Restaurant
The Scoop Sandwich and Ice Cream Shop
100 yd
Restaurant
Pender's Cafe
100 yd
Restaurant
On A Roll
100 yd
Restaurant
Coastal Cupcakes
100 yd
Restaurant
Stufffedwich
100 yd
Restaurant
Louie's Hot Dogs
100 yd
Restaurant
The Pour House
100 yd
Restaurant
Jimmy Johns
100 yd

Reviews of Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

8.4 /10
Great129 reviews
Location8.6
Rooms6.2
Service6.2
Dining5.0
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  • Very good
    7.0

    This place is a great place to stay for exploring the area, with incredibly friendly staff from valet to housekeeping, a lovely restaurant, and an outdoor bar to enjoy.

    Anna United States of America, 
  • Great
    8.4

    The rooms here are awesome - they're super new and well-maintained. They come with a cozy bed and even have a mini fridge or microwave, which is handy! Also, the location is amazing - it's right by the riverfront, so you get to enjoy some excellent views and vibes 🌊.

    Joel United States of America, 
  • Perfect
    9.2

    Great location nearby the waterfront, boardwalk, and downtown area with plenty of shops and activities.

    Dan United States of America, 
  • Perfect
    9.0

    The room had central heating, an individual safe, and pay TV. You can enjoy a river view from your window. The staff, from housekeepers to receptionists, are exceptionally accommodating. The hotel's location is fantastic, close to downtown festivities, the Riverwalk, shops, and dining options.

    Leo United States of America, 
  • Nice
    6.4

    The stay at this place was fantastic for my business trip, with a wonderful and convenient location close to shops, and I enjoyed dining at the on-site restaurant there.

    Adam United States of America, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    This place offers a tidy, modern room with a beautiful view and friendly staff.

    Danielle United States of America, 
  • Very good
    7.0

    It was a great stay at a wedding celebration held at the Ballast. We stayed in an updated and reasonably spacious room with an incredible view of downtown Wilmington. The room also had wake-up service.

    Ed United States of America, 
  • Great
    8.0

    The location of this place is amazing, just a 5-minute walk to Cape Fear River.

    John United States of America, 
  • Nice
    6.6

    I had a wonderful experience attending a wedding at this venue, with incredibly friendly and helpful staff.

    James United States of America, 
  • Very good
    7.2

    The rooms were spacious and modern, equipped with a mini fridge or microwave. The staff members were extremely friendly and accommodating. I was pleased to find a microwave, coffee/tea makers, and a refrigerator waiting for me in the room.

    William United States of America, 
  • Great
    8.0

    The facilities here are clean, and there's a shuttle service to the airport, while the room is modernly designed and has a cozy bed.

    Ronald United States of America, 
  • Great
    8.2

    Fantastic, magnificent location close to everything in Wilmington.

    Peter United States of America, 
  • Great
    8.6

    Spacious, clean room. Helpful, knowledgeable staff. Convenient location for shopping and dining. Easy parking. Construction did not disrupt stay.

    Harry United Kingdom, 
  • Great
    8.0

    Got a double room with a lovely view as expected, loved it. Location of hotel was exceptionally nice and perfect. The staff was extremely helpful, some of them especially.

    Stephanie United States of America, 
  • Perfect
    9.8

    I booked a room with fantastic lake views and the bed was incredibly comfortable, located in a historic district.

    Stephen United States of America, 

FAQ about Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

How far is Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton from the city center?
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton is located in Wilmington Historic Downtown district in the very heart of Wilmington.
What landmarks can I find in vicinity of the comfortable Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
During their stay at the comfortable Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton, guests may pay a visit to Cameron Art Museum, which can be found within a 15-minute drive, or attend Historic District (0.3 miles) and Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts (0.6 miles).
Does Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton provide an airport shuttle?
Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there parking at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Yes, Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton features private parking available onsite.
What are our dining options during the stay at the Wilmington hotel?
Guests of the Wilmington hotel can enjoy American cuisine in the onsite American-style restaurant Ruth's Chris Steak House with a high 8 rating.
What time is check-in and check-out at the Wilmington hotel?
Guests of the Wilmington hotel can check in from 4 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 11 AM.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
The price for a room in Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton starts at $227.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Every room at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a laptop-size safe for guests' security.
Is Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, rooms with facilities for disabled and wheelchair access are provided at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton for guests with special needs.
Which facilities are available in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include a convenience store and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.
What spa facilities does Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton offer?
Spa facilities in Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton include a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool.
Is there a swimming pool in Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton?
Yes, Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton features the outdoor swimming pool.

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