Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG
160 Van Campen Boulevard, Wilmington
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Top-rated location
Guests rate location 9.7/10.
Guest favorite
Exceptional reviews from recent guests.
Pool on site
Cool off without leaving.
Guests loved it
Friendly staff
Popular amenities
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG
Convenient Location near University
Less than a 5-minute drive from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilmington offers a prime location for visitors.
Relaxing Amenities
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and free Wi-Fi during their stay. The daily continental breakfast with a variety of hot and cold items adds to the relaxing experience.
Nearby Attractions
Situated less than 15 minutes from Wrightsville Beach and Mayfaire Town Center, guests have easy access to popular local destinations. Cape Fear Country Club is also just a short 10-minute drive away.
Book your stay at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilmington for a convenient and relaxing experience.
Good to know about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG
Check-in
03:00 PM
Check-out
11:00 AM
Pets
Not allowed
Children
Welcome
How Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG's price works
One flat fee
The price is what the hotel charges us plus one small, flat service fee — the same for every guest.
No surveillance pricing
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All-in, no surprises
Taxes and known fees are shown up front. What you see is what you book.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG reviews
Exceptional
502 reviews · updated January 2026
Guests loved
- + Friendly staff
- + Clean and comfortable rooms
- + Great location
- + Good breakfast
Worth noting
- – Subpar cleanliness
- – Concerns about facilities
- – Noise from doors
- – Need for more grab bars
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160 Van Campen Boulevard, Wilmington
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Internet
- WiFi available
Parking & transportation
- Parking
- Free Parking
Pools, spa & fitness
- Fitness center
- Swimming pool
- Outdoor pool
- Outdoor pool - seasonal
- Shallow end
- Fence around pool
Food & drink
- Room service
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Family
- Family rooms
- Kid meals
Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
Services & conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Safety deposit box
- Fax/photocopying
- Tour desk
- Dry cleaning
- Daily housekeeping
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Climate & comfort
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Non-smoking throughout
- Designated smoking area
More
- Business center
- Express check-in/check-out
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Minimarket on site
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Sun umbrellas
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG room amenities
Bedroom
- Safety deposit box
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
Entertainment
- TV
- Radio
Food & drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
Internet & phone
- Telephone
- Free Local calls
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
More
- Desk
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Wheelchair accessible
- Daily housekeeping
- Seating Area
Frequently asked questions about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG?
Check-in starts at 03:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG have WiFi?
WiFi is available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG. Check your room's details for whether it's free or carries a charge.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG?
Yes, parking is available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG. A fee may apply — see the property's important information.
Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG have a pool?
Yes — Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG has a swimming pool.
Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG has fitness facilities.
Do the rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG have air conditioning?
Yes, rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG have air conditioning.
Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG wheelchair accessible?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG offers facilities for guests with disabilities. Contact the property to confirm the specifics for your needs.
Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG.
Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG family-friendly?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG welcomes families and offers family facilities.
Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG non-smoking?
Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG is non-smoking throughout.
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG from Honolulu airport (HNL)?
It's about 4855 mi (straight-line) from Honolulu airport (HNL).
What's the closest beach to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG?
The nearest is Lanikai Beach, about 4841 mi away (straight-line).
What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG?
It depends on the rate you pick — many rooms at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG offer free cancellation. You'll see each room's exact policy before you book.
Are there extra fees at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG?
Any mandatory property fees are shown in your all-in total before you book — no surprises at checkout.
What guest services does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG offer?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG offers services such as laundry, luggage storage.
Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG a good place to stay?
Guests rate it 9.0/10 (Exceptional) across 502 reviews.
How does pricing work at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG on travelpluscost?
One honest price: what the hotel charges us plus one small flat fee — the same for everyone, never based on your data. No hidden markup and no fake discounts.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
Wired internet is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 17 years old stay for US$0 per person per night when using an existing bed. You haven't added any cots. You haven't added any extra beds. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
You need to know about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington-University Center by IHG
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply. Please note that rollaway beds are offered in select room types at the property. Please contact the property directly for additional information.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Swimming pool: Closed from Wed, Jun 3, 2026 until Wed, Sep 30, 2026 Swimming pool: Closed from Thu, Oct 1, 2026 until Fri, Apr 30, 2027 A deposit may be required at the property.
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