The Howard Johnson Express is on the north side of Wilmington on Highway 17, and near historic Market Street. As of early 2011, it offers some rooms as low as $36, and most of its rooms are in the $50 price range for two adults. The hotel is about 15 miles from Hampstead, and about six miles to Wrightsville Beach. The historic battleship U.S.S. North Carolina is also nearby.
It is a cheap hotel with basic amenities. Rooms have either one king-sized bed or two queen-sized beds. Amenities include cable television, free Wi-Fi, free local calls, coffee maker. The hotel serves a continental breakfast that is included with your room charge. Smoking and non-smoking rooms are available.
Travelodge in Wilmington is budget-priced hotel on the north edge of Wilmington, about 14 miles from Hampstead. The hotel is six miles from Wrightsville Beach, the nearest beach, and the hotel is close to downtown and the historic district of Wilmington.
As of early 2011, rooms are offered as low as $36 for two adults, and even the highest priced rooms are around $75. Rooms are basic, with two queen beds or one king-sized bed. Rooms have heat and air conditioning and a coffee maker. Some rooms have microwave and refrigerator available. This hotel does not offer complimentary breakfast.
The rooms have Wi-Fi available for an additional fee. Cable TV is included with the room.
Another hotel on Highway 17, on the north side of Wilmington, is the Super 8. It is another low-budget hotel that offers basic rooms. The hotel is 15 miles from Hampstead.
As of early 2011, the lowest priced rooms are offered at $42 for two adults and the highest priced rooms are less than $60. These rooms have refrigerator and microwave, coffee maker, hair dryer and ironing board. An in-room safe is available. Rooms come with one or two beds.
Continental breakfast is offered with your room, as well as free Wi-Fi. The rooms are air-conditioned and business services, such as fax, are available.
