On the shore of the Cape Fear River, Hilton Wilmington Riverside is adjacent to the Riverwalk, six blocks from Chandler's Wharf, and six miles from Wilmington-New Hanover County International Airport. This location is also two blocks from horse-drawn carriage rides, three blocks from the Bellamy Mansion Museum, seven blocks from the Burgwin-Wright House, 11 blocks from the Cape Fear Museum, five miles from the USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial, eight miles from Airlie Gardens, and 15 miles from the Fort Fisher Civil War Museum.
Hotel amenities include the business center, fitness center, outdoor pool, Spencer's Restaurant, and River Club. The hotel also offers room service, valet laundry service, concierge assistance, 24-hour front desk service, parking (fee applies), complimentary airport transportation, and complimentary wireless Internet access in the public areas of the hotel.