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Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

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A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a staircase, a reception desk, and a large green wall mural. - Sleep Inn Wilmington near University (Wilmington)
An outdoor kitchen with a grill, a wooden table, and chairs. - Sleep Inn Wilmington near University (Wilmington)
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with chairs, and a large fish tank. - Sleep Inn Wilmington near University (Wilmington)
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a coffee maker, a TV, and framed pictures on the wall. - Sleep Inn Wilmington near University (Wilmington)
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You can look forward to free continental breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and a business center at Sleep Inn Wilmington near University. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

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8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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A hotel room with two beds, teal walls, framed pictures, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(105 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted lamps.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(148 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wooden headboard, and two wall-mounted lamps.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a coffee maker, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a picture frame, a window with curtains, and an air conditioning unit.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, lamps, a mirror, and a view of the outside.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in North College, a neighborhood in Wilmington, Sleep Inn Wilmington near University is in a shopping district and near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Wrightsville Beach and Carolina Beach, while Bellamy Mansion Museum and City Stage Theatre are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at UNCW Soccer Stadium or Trask Coliseum. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails, rock climbing, and skydiving. Visit our Wilmington travel guide
Map
5225 Market St, Wilmington, NC, 28405

What's nearby

  • A brick building with arched entrances and a sign reading "DePaolo Hall".
    University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • A river winding through a city with industrial areas and green spaces.
    Riverwalk
    8 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • A multi-story building with a curved facade, benches, and a street with cars and pedestrians.
    Mayfaire Town Center
    8 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • A waterfront promenade with a metal pier, trees, and a building with a red roof.
    Wilmington Convention Center
    9 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Live Oak Bank Pavilion
    8 min drive - 6.2 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
    13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chick-fil-A
    6 min walk
  • Dunkin'
    7 min walk
  • Might As Well Bar & Grill
    3 min drive
  • Golden Corral
    17 min walk
  • Carolina Ale House
    2 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Pool gate
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (36 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lever door handles
  • 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 parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (48 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1997
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

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 not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 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 mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility, and guests under 16 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool and fitness facility with adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Sleep Inn Wilmington near University have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–10 PM.

Is Sleep Inn Wilmington near University pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sleep Inn Wilmington near University?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Sleep Inn Wilmington near University?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Sleep Inn Wilmington near University located?

Located in North College, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Trask Coliseum, and UNCW Soccer Stadium. 42nd Street Tavern and Mayfaire Town Center are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University Reviews

8.0

Very Good

7.8

Cleanliness

7.6

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 559 out of 1187 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 267 out of 1187 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 179 out of 1187 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 106 out of 1187 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 76 out of 1187 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jill

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So clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Vannesa

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Efficient and safe stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alva

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VERY GOOD SERVICE Always an also very respectful staff an sleep very amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Meshyrie

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The room was clean and I hope they upgrade their TV. That's the only thing I can think about.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Christopher

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The carpet needs a little update...past that, very, very good staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

Bailey

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It wasn’t taken care of well but the staff was very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin Patrick

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Excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Kourtney Kyle

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Very comfy and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and out
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sumega

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and hotel was clean. Staff was very friendly. It smelled so fresh when I walked through the door.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Inexpensive place to stay and clean. Breakfast was average. Room was descent the bathroom was lacking. Beds weren't the most comfortable. It was a good location. The pool average and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terence

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Very nice staff. Well maintained property.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Susan

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Good breakfast, free parking, everything worked. Great for an economy hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

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Very clean. Every staff member I dealt with was very nice. I will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dennis

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Room was clean. Breakfast was nice and staff was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a basic and clean hotel for one night. The bed was not particularly comfortable, and the pillows were not a size I have even seen on a bed before. Perhaps 18x18, pretty strange. The staff were very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Friendly staff. Easy check-in process.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcos

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Awesome staff and nice rooms!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

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the hotel was close to all the restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Value

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was perfect, no complaints. Shower was good. Bed felt very comfortable. Only thing from breakfast, wish there were some bacon
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Tak

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room and good breakfast bar options. Only quibble is the bed wasn’t as comfortable as I would have liked.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place quick check in clean and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liasia Michelle Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Honestly, my day was extremely pleasant. I was not too far from the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They were very attentive and very clean room abd great beds
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025