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The Hive

4.7(223)
Hotel

About

The Hive is a modern boutique hotel in downtown Wilmington, offering spacious suites with fully stocked kitchens, spa-like bathrooms, and premium king mattresses. Its stylish interiors blend exposed brick and original artwork, creating a comfortable, private retreat for business travelers and small groups.

Located steps from the city's vibrant riverfront, museums, and dining, The Hive provides easy access to Wilmington's business and leisure hubs. With no on-site management but responsive service and secure private parking nearby, it’s a practical choice for multi-night stays and intimate corporate gatherings.

Best for

  • Extended business stays with kitchen amenities
  • Boutique lodging near downtown meetings
  • Comfortable base for local client visits

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Design & Comfort
Modern boutique suites with local designer touches
Suites feature original artwork, stylish furnishings, and premium king mattresses with luxurious linens. Some offer soaring 12-foot ceilings, exposed brick walls, and expansive windows for natural light and a spacious feel.
Location
Central downtown Wilmington near key attractions
Situated in the heart of historic downtown, The Hive is within walking distance to restaurants, museums, breweries, shops, and venues like Live Oak Pavilion and Riverfront Park. Wrightsville Beach is a short drive away.
Privacy & Convenience
Private, contactless check-in and no on-site management
Offers a private lodging experience with digital door codes instead of traditional keys, enhancing privacy and ease of access. While no elevator is available, management is responsive and attentive to guest needs.

At a glance

Rated 4.7 on Google · 223 reviews