Where to Stay
Hotel Ballast
Hotel Ballast, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, 301 N. Water Street Wilmington, NC 28401
For the dates of April 30th – May2nd, 2027 (2-night minimum stay required), the hotel is offering a group rate of $189 (Historic View) or $224 (River View). After the first 10 rooms are booked, it will be based on availability at that time. You must book prior to March 28, 2027.
To change the dates, you will need to "Edit Stay" and then choose the dates. Do not forget to choose the TO date as May 2, or it will default to the standard rate. If you only want to stay 1 night, then you can but the Group Discount will not be offered and you will miss the Friday Night Welcome Reception.
The hotel has a parking fee of $24/overnight (self-park) and $30/overnight (Valet).
Airport Shuttle: If you are flying in to ILM for the wedding, you may call the Hotel (910)763-5900 and the Hotel Ballast van will pick you up outside of Baggage Claim. The hours of operation for the shuttle are 6:00am to 11:00pm daily.
Ensure Group Code: JTW, is populated to receive the group discount.
Hampton Inn Wilmington Downtown
Hampton Inn Wilmington Downtown, 225 Grace St, Wilmington, NC 28401
A few blocks away but still within walking distances of all the events/venues.
Ensure Group Code: CHHTCW, is populated to receive the group discount.
Pets Allowed - see hotel link for details.
Parking
Self-parking: Not available
Valet parking: $33.00
Airport Shuttle: Not available