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Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station

2.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Fitness facility
Lobby
Restaurant
Minibar

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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124 Old Eastwood Rd, Wilmington, NC, 28403
  • Place, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Live Oak Bank Pavilion
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Riverwalk
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

1KING REFRIG/MICRO NOSMOK

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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One King Bed, Non-Smoking, Roll In Shower (Mobile Hearing Accessories)

One King Bed, Non-Smoking, Roll In Shower (Mobile Hearing Accessories)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Studio, Accessible, Non Smoking

Studio, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Two Queen Beds

Two Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

One King Bed, Non-Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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One King and One Sofa Bed, Non-Smoking (Study)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Studio, One King and One Sofa Bed, Non-Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station

Along with an outdoor pool, this hotel has a 24-hour fitness center and a bar/lounge. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a business center, and conference space are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station offers 125 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Refrigerators and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station. During your stay, you'll be close to University of North Carolina at Wilmington. You'll find features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and a porter
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Just a 5-minute drive from University of North Carolina at Wilmington and 9 minutes from Wrightsville Beach
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center, a meeting room, and limo/town car service. A terrace, multilingual staff, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station. Free self parking is available.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free manager's reception (select days)

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Stereo
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2008
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 125.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 125.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Area/Smith
Hampton Inn Area/Smith Creek
Hampton Inn Area/Smith Creek Hotel
Hampton Inn Area/Smith Creek Hotel Wilmington-University Station
Hampton Inn Wilmington-University Area/Smith Creek Station
Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area/Smith Creek Station Hotel
Hampton Inn University Area/Smith Creek Station Hotel
Hampton Inn Wilmington University Area/Smith Creek Station
Hampton Inn University Area/Smith Creek Station
Hampton University AreaSmith

Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 656 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 261 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mariko

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk was very welcoming, the rooms were clean, and the hotel was very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Christine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Location was perfect for our UNCW tour.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

ELI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff were friendly. Breakfast had many options. Would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice easy check in, clean room comfortable beds and a solid breakfast with good coffee.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice; water pressure in the shower was excellent! The breakfast was WONDERFUL! Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room had one very small problem and they fixed it right away and was very clean.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kelly A

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kelly A

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

John

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The front desk staff. Very positive and professional. Always a kind word and smiles.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Everything about this place is great. From the time you check in to the time you check out the staff is always ready to help you if you need anything and always greating with a smile. R
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Cody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was nice and clean, breakfast was good both days with several options and different stuff both days
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Bria

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Jaures J

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Good service and breakfast. The room had a bad smell; they need to improve the cleaning, and the fire pit was out of gas.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Delta, White Plains

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a good experience. This was a mid range hotel. The staff were welcoming, professional, and friendly. The room could use updating but was clean. Bed was comfortable. The highlight was the included breakfast and coffee. It was surprisingly very good. I would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fast and easy check in, breakfast was good with cold and hot options and the room was clean and beds were comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Lauren

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Bathrooms were old but clean, but the staff was very friendly and the main room was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good food. Clean. Comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I like the room, the free parking, the location was great and Continental breakfast was good. The only thing was there was a weird smell when the heat would turn on.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen Sue, Centreville

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, noce rooms, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Price value and quality
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025