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About the Hotel

1511 Market St, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28401
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Located right in the centre of Wilmington, the 4-star Port City Guest House Wilmington offers fast access to Downtown Wilmington, approximately 25 minutes' walk away. The bed & breakfast features Wi-Fi in public areas and parking on site.

Location

The hotel is nestled in Wilmington, near a riverwalk. The Wilmington Downtown Incorporated|the Wilmington Downtown is 2.1 km from the Port Guest House and Wilmington International airport is 5 km away.

The property is just moments from Saint Andrews Covenant Presbyterian Church.

Rooms

The rooms comprise a sitting area complete with ironing facilities and an air conditioner, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms feature a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as hair dryers and bath sheets.

Leisure & Business

Port City Guest House also offers an aqua park and a picnic area for guests' enjoyment.

“This Wilmington B&B impresses with its personalized hospitality, especially from owner Sophie. The vintage charm, gourmet breakfasts catering to dietary needs, and engaging social hours create a welcoming atmosphere, plus it's dog-friendly too. Add its prime location near historical sites, and this is one memorable stay.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe Room
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel location

1511 Market St, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28401
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1511 Market St, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28401
Nearby
Saint Pauls Episcopal Church
70 m
Carolina Heights Historic District
520 m
Church
Saint Andrews Covenant Presbyterian Church
130 m
University of North Carolina
210 m
Church
Temple Baptist Church
360 m
First Church of Christ Scientist
380 m
Restaurants
White Front Breakfast House
70 m
1518 Market St
Folks Cafe
430 m
1201 Princess St
Explore Wilmington
Explore Wilmington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cape Fear Museum
Cape Fear Museum
11 minutes walking
Museum showcasing local history and science with engaging exhibits. Educational programs available.
Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts
Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts
15 minutes walking
Historic mansion featuring Vicorian architecture and period furnishings. Guided tours available.
Battleship North Carolina
Battleship North Carolina
5 minutes drive
World War II battleship turned museum with self-guided tours. Offers a unique naval history experience.
The Cotton Exchange
The Cotton Exchange
30 minutes walking
Historic marketplace with shops and eateries. A hub for local artisans and unique gifts.
Kayaking on the Cape Fear River
5 minutes drive
Rent kayaks for scenic paddling adventures. Guided tours available, great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby parks. Great for unwinding amidst nature.
Historic District Walking Tour
20 minutes walking
Self-guided tours available that explore Wilmington's rich architectural history.
White Front Breakfast House
White Front Breakfast House
5 minutes walking
Cozy café offering hearty breakfasts. Famous for its pancakes and friendly service.
Folks Cafe
Folks Cafe
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for farm-to-table meals and delicious burgers. Vegetarian options available.
Wilmywood Grill
5 minutes drive
Casual dining with a diverse menu. Family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Thalian Hall
Thalian Hall
20 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting live performances and films. Family-friendly and rich in culture.
City Stage Theatre
20 minutes walking
Intimate theater featuring local plays and performances. Great for a night out.
Basilica Shrine of Saint Mary
Basilica Shrine of Saint Mary
20 minutes walking
Beautiful church offering tours and concerts. A peaceful spot with striking architecture.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Wilmington23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Wilmington International Airport (ILM)9 min  ·  5.6 km
Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)138 min  ·  91.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Port City Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Port City Guest House
What is the distance from Port City Guest House to Wilmington International Airport?
Port City Guest House is located 7 km from Wilmington International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Port City Guest House?
Popular nearby attractions include Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts (1 km), USS North Carolina (5 km), and Cape Fear Museum.
Does Port City Guest House have air-conditioned rooms?
All accommodations at Port City Guest House are equipped with air conditioning.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Port City Guest House?
Check-in at Port City Guest House is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Port City Guest House?
Port City Guest House offers free private parking on-site for guests.
What kind of breakfast is served at Port City Guest House?
Guests at Port City Guest House can enjoy delicious southern-style breakfasts made to order.
Does Port City Guest House have facilities for business travelers?
The hotel provides amenities suitable for business travelers, including free Wi-Fi and designated work areas.
What room amenities can guests find at Port City Guest House?
Rooms at Port City Guest House include a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and some feature a fireplace.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities at Port City Guest House?
Yes, guests can enjoy outdoor dining areas and picnic spaces for relaxation at Port City Guest House.
What languages do the staff at Port City Guest House speak?
Staff at Port City Guest House primarily speak English.
Are there any historical sites near Port City Guest House?
Nearby historical sites include the 18th-century Burgwin-Wright Museum and Gardens and Fort Fisher.
Does Port City Guest House offer laundry facilities?
Laundry facilities are available for guest use at Port City Guest House.

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