"The house was filled with beautiful antiques, and the character of the home was wonderful."
Catina from United States
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"Breakfast was cooked to order with ridiculous quantities and Sophie was all about ensuring we had what we needed."
Heather from United States
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"The welcome here is amazing, no sooner had we parked the car than we were being shepherded into the parlour for some refreshment."
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Historic bed and breakfast in Wilmington's mansion district with personalized hospitality
Amenities
Port City Guest House offers free on-site private parking, a garden with outdoor seating, and a picnic area for guests. The property provides laundry facilities and full-day security with fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. Guests can enjoy engaging social hours hosted by owner Sophie, fostering a sense of community among visitors.
Rooms
The hotel has air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Each room includes a refrigerator, microwave, and TV. Room types include Deluxe Queen Room and Queen Room, with decor featuring vintage antiques.
Location
Port City Guest House is a 14-minute walk from Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts. Thalian Hall is 1.7 km from the property, and Wilmington International Airport is 7 km away. The hotel is located in Wilmington's historic mansion district, close to downtown attractions and dining.
Dining
Breakfasts are made-to-order southern-style dishes, with options for dietary restrictions. Owner Sophie offers gourmet breakfasts that are highly rated by guests. The hotel also provides fruits, wine/champagne, and special diet menus upon request.
Pet-Friendly
Port City Guest House welcomes pets, with owner Sophie accommodating dogs. The property has a dog named Daisy, and guests have reported positive interactions. The garden and outdoor spaces provide areas for pets to enjoy.
Highlights
Host: Owner Sophie provides personalized hospitality, including late-night greeting and made-to-order breakfasts
Amenities: Free parking, garden, picnic area, laundry facilities, and social hours
Rooms: Deluxe Queen Room and Queen Room with vintage decor and private baths
Location: 14-min walk to Bellamy Mansion Museum, 1.7 km to Thalian Hall
Dining: Made-to-order southern breakfasts with dietary options
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly property with on-site dog Daisy
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
Select your room type
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
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Dryer
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Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
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Dining
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Cots
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Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
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Ironing facilities
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Self-catering
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Location
1511 Market St, Wilmington, 28401,
Explore Wilmington
Explore Wilmington
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
15 minutes walking
Historic mansion featuring Vicorian architecture and period furnishings. Guided tours available.
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
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.