Shipyard Plaza
Wilmington
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Popular places to visit
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Enjoy the student vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington during your visit to Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.
Riverwalk
After visiting Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its festivals.
Battleship North Carolina
Take a tour of the lead ship of North Carolina-class battleships and learn about U.S. Navy history in a unique and adventurous way.
Wilmington Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Wilmington Convention Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park during your trip to Wilmington. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Mayfaire Town Center
You can do some window-shopping at Mayfaire Town Center during your trip to Wilmington. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
Things to do
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
Downtown Wilmington Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Shipyard Plaza
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
I thought this place was amazing. Especially for the price. The beach is very private, while the location is not far from the main highway (easy to get to). The rooms were very clean, with great quality furniture and bedding. The view was absolutely stunning. The amenities, like the indoor and outdoor ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Spark by Hilton Wilmington
Very clean , easy check in even accommodated a very late check in do to travel plans changing. We were in town looking at houses for relocating so we weren’t in the room much but the bed was very comfortable and I slept great.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Had to request fresh towels ...the hotel wanted me to hang up wet rowel and reuse it later
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Comfort Inn University
Was asked right away if we needed new towels the next day
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
My daughters and I enjoyed our stay at this hotel. We were only there for two nights but we were definitely impressed by the cleanliness of the room and the friendliness of the staff. We have just one minor complaint which may seem silly, but the room only had one roll of toilet paper at a time. ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Yes very nice
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shipyard Plaza
Lincoln Forest
While Lincoln Forest isn't home to many top sights, Long Leaf Park and Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
South Front District
While there might not be top attractions in South Front District, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens and Greenfield Lake Amphitheater.
Dry Pond
While Dry Pond may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum.
Audubon
Though Audubon may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Long Leaf Park and Screen Gems Studios.
Forest Hills
While Forest Hills may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum.
The Bottom
While The Bottom may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum.
