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DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront

4.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool

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Daily buffet breakfast (USD 16.95 per person)
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Meeting facility
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Meeting facility
Located on the banks of New Bern Riverfront Convention Center, DoubleTree by Hilton offers American cuisine at Christophs on the Water. Guests enjoy the helpful staff, seasonal outdoor pool, entertainment area, and convenient dry cleaning and laundry services.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Room options

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One King Bed River View with Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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2Db Bedroom Bal Rvrvw Suite Ns

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Down duvet
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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One King Bed River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Two Double Beds River View with Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Two Double Beds River View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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One Bedroom Suite, One King Bed, River View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in New Bern, DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront is in the city center and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Union Point Park and Croatan National Forest, while New Bern Civic Theatre and New Bern Firemen's Museum are cultural highlights. Don't miss out on a visit to Isaac Taylor Garden. Kayaking, sailing, and boat tours offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
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100 Middle St, New Bern, NC, 28560

What's nearby

  • New Bern Grand Marina - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • New Bern Riverfront Convention Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Union Point Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pepsi Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tryon Palace - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • New Bern Station - 6 min walk
  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Brewery 99 - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Crema Brew - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Thirsty Bruin Craft Beer and Wine - ‬5 min walk

About this property

DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront

Upscale hotel remodeled in 2020 and located near New Bern Riverfront Convention Center
Located close to New Bern Grand Marina and Isaac Taylor Garden, DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Confluence Riverfront, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as an outdoor entertainment area and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and concierge services
  • 7 meeting rooms, newspapers in the lobby, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 99 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses, and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 35-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers, and heating

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 16.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bar & Lounge
  • Confluence Riverfront

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 7 meeting rooms
  • 9,183 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Outdoor entertainment 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
  • Elevator
  • Lever door handles
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1986
  • Renovated entire property - November 2020
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 35-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 50 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 16.95 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 50 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront located?

Located in the heart of New Bern, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of New Bern Grand Marina and New Bern Riverfront Convention Center. Union Point Park and Isaac Taylor Garden are also within 10 minutes. New Bern Station is 6 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 471 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 293 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 150 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 58 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel very convenient to everything New Bern has to offer. Rooms are setup so all have a view of the water.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

marie donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
People were great
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, ample parking, clean, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Logan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff and great room will be staying again
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Marie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s so quiet here - no one was in the restaurant/ lounge or in the street while walking last night- a little bit of a ghost town
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Better of two good hotels there.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
New Bern is a beautiful town and the hotel is close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eligio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Quick service and great attitude of employees..
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beds and pillows were AMAZING. Very comfortable trip. Service was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Chasti

Has a pool and good location. Elevators are in a weird spot and small.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Returning for a second stay. The hotel is attentive to all the smaller aspects which leaves an overall feeling of informal luxury. Including breakfast in rather high cost should be considered
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well kept hotel in a great area
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Excellent stay and accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We've stayed there before and like the location, rooms, and service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Billy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay in the heart of scenic New Bern within walking distance of most things.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super accommodating and helpful. Area restaurants were great and easy to walk to.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms are not really typical Hilton rooms. Dated and run down. Loud ac. Pool could use a cleaning. View of the river is great and easy to walk downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Located around lots of bars and restaurants. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location,
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dallas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Alisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was very comfy and the room was clean. The staff was polite and very accommodating. I will definitely stay there next time I'm in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chandra

We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Bonnie

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close and within walking distance to downtown area. Room has a musty damp odor to it
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hilton New Bern

Great room! Great view. Staff were friendly and the room was clean and stocked well. It was very quiet at night. They also had live music which was good. Within walking or short driving distance to food and shops etc.
Outside deck
Pool
Entertainment
View from room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

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