Located 12 miles south of Poplar Plantation, Shell Island Resort Hotel is an all-oceanfront suites property. Every suite has its own private balcony with views of the Atlantic Ocean, sand dunes and private undeveloped beaches. Suites offer full kitchens, microwaves, cable TV, living and dining rooms and sleep up to six people. The Resort has both indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, fitness room, business center and an oceanfront restaurant with outdoor seating. As of 2011, rates start at $179 per night.
The Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington is located within Mayfaire Town Center just a five-mile drive from Poplar Plantation. The Town Center offers more than 60 chain stores, specialty shops, salons and businesses. As of 2011, The Hilton Garden Inn offered nightly stays starting at $119 per room. Guest rooms come with microwaves, refrigerators and wireless Internet services. A heated outdoor pool rounds out the amenities.
Located less than seven miles from the Wilmington International Airport and five miles from Poplar Plantation, Residence Inn is centrally located. Enjoy complimentary newspapers, breakfast and coffee during morning hours, as well as a fitness center and outdoor pool for hotel guests. Practical amenities include business services, dry cleaning pick up and drop off, and coin-operated laundry facilities. All guest rooms feature kitchens with cookware, microwave ovens and refrigerators. As of 2011, rooms start at $199 per night.
As of 2011, Suburban Extended Stay Of Wilmington offered nightly rates starting at $72. Located less than six miles from Poplar Grove Plantation, the hotel provides complimentary coffee in the morning, high-speed Internet access and a meeting room. An outdoor pool is located on-site as well. Guest rooms feature kitchenettes complete with cookware, microwaves, coffeemakers, stove tops and full-size refrigerators.