Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton, Wilmington

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About the Hotel

301 North Water Street, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28401-3934
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Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a 3-star corporate hotel on the banks of the Cape Fear River, featuring 272 updated guest rooms. Notable amenities include three on-site restaurants, an outdoor pool, and 20000 square feet of event space. The hotel's decor celebrates Wilmington's maritime culture and Southern charm.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hotel Ballast Wilmington feature views of the river or historic downtown Wilmington. Each room includes premium bedding, a flat-screen TV, and a work desk. Accessible accommodations are also available.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options include Buffalo Bayou, Board and Barrel Coastal Kitchen, and Ruth's Chris Steak House, offering seafood and locally sourced Southern favorites. Guests can also enjoy outdoor seating by the fire pit adjacent to the outdoor pool overlooking the water.

Business Services

Hotel Ballast Wilmington provides comprehensive business facilities, including a 24-hour business center and multiple meeting rooms. The Grand Ballroom accommodates up to 1000 guests and opens onto a large waterfront terrace, ideal for events. A complimentary shuttle service to Wilmington International Airport is also available.

Local Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located within a 15-minute walk of landmarks such as the Bellamy Mansion and the Historic Riverwalk. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the USS North Carolina Battleship and the Cape Fear Museum. A variety of shops and restaurants are also within walking distance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Historic View
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Two Double Beds River View
4 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room River View
3 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room River View Roll Shower Mobility or Hearing Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/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 features

  • 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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Location

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
Nearby
1 Battleship Rd
Battleship North Carolina
900 ft
From Nutt St to Nunn Street Along the Cape Fear River
Riverwalk
800 ft
Shopping Area
The Cotton Exchange
900 ft
516 windchime drive
Historic District
1600 ft
Museum
Wilmington Railroad Museum
1400 ft
21 N Front St Ste 501
City Stage Theatre
1100 ft
Garden
Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens
2900 ft
Gallery
Expo216
600 ft
Wilmington
Cape Fear River
1300 ft
102 N 3rd St
Legion Stadium
1600 ft
Water & Dock Streets
Henrietta III
1800 ft
221 North Front Street
Wilmington Downtown Incorporated
500 ft
5 N Water St
Riverfront Park
900 ft
Riverfront
600 ft
108 North Front Street
Planet
900 ft
Store
The Black Cat Shoppe
1400 ft
Store
Edge Of Urge
1400 ft
130 N Front St #202
Green Light Escape Room
900 ft
Gallery
The Golden Gallery
500 ft
US-17 BUS
The George Davis Monument
1800 ft
Restaurants
Port City Java
1000 ft
300 N Front St Ste E2
Java Dog
1000 ft
303 N Front St
The Scoop Sandwich and Ice Cream Shop
1000 ft
365 N Front St
Pender's Cafe
1100 ft
205 N Front St
On A Roll
1300 ft
125 Grace St
Coastal Cupcakes
1600 ft
129 Princess St
Stufffedwich
1500 ft
11 Market St
Louie's Hot Dogs
1800 ft
204 1/2 Princess St
The Pour House
1700 ft
103 Market St
Jimmy Johns
1900 ft
120 Market St
Getting around
City Centre
Wilmington20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Wilmington International Airport (ILM)10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)142 min  ·  58.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 22 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
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 cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
269
Former name
Hilton Wilmington Riverside

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