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Port City Guest House

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near Riverwalk

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Terrace/patio
Oriental Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Green Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast
Port City Guest House provides amenities like free cooked-to-order breakfast and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 27 - Sep 28
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Tomorrow

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Colonial Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Colonial Room

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Bathrobes
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Detached private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Green Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Green Room

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Bathrobes
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Blue Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Blue Room

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Bathrobes
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Detached private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Oriental Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Oriental Room

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Bathrobes
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Detached private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Northside, a neighborhood in Wilmington, is home to Port City Guest House. Cape Fear Museum and Bellamy Mansion Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Burgwin-Wright House and Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts. Carolina Heights and Children's Museum of Wilmington are also worth visiting.
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Map
1511 Market St, Wilmington, NC, 28401

What's nearby

  • Riverwalk - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Cape Fear Community College - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Wilmington Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Live Oak Bank Pavilion - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Battleship North Carolina - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fermental - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪On Thyme - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Bowstring Burgers & Brewyard - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mess Hall ILM - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Half - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Port City Guest House

Bed & breakfast near University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Port City Guest House provides amenities like free cooked-to-order breakfast and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk and an off-leash area
Room features
All guestrooms at Port City Guest House feature thoughtful touches such as fireplaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and bathrobes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Shower/tub combinations, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, portable fans, and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • 4G LTE smartphone data speed
  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Smartphone
  • Unlimited free smartphone calls
  • Unlimited smartphone data usage
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 40 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 75.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 40 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 75.0 per night

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Port City Wilmington
Port City Guesthouse
Port City Guest House Wilmington
Port City Guest House Bed & breakfast
Port City Guest House Bed & breakfast Wilmington

Frequently asked questions

Is Port City Guest House pet-friendly?

Yes, this bed & breakfast allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of USD 40 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Port City Guest House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Port City Guest House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Port City Guest House?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Port City Guest House located?

Located in Northside, this bed & breakfast is within a 15-minute walk of Wilmington Oakdale Cemetery, Cape Fear Museum, and Carolina Heights. Bellamy Mansion Museum and Burgwin-Wright House are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Port City Guest House Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

10

Staff & service

10

Eco-friendliness

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pet friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mauricio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was very beautiful and the owner, Ms. Sophie, was very kind. She treated me and the other guests very well and i would recommend anyone to try staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

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

My #1 Stay in Wilmington

Most lovely innkeeper I have ever had the pleasure of meeting. Very attentive to all of her guests. this will be my go to place every time I travel to my office in Wilmington.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

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