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Be sure to RSVP by March 28th!

Travel/Hotels

Since many of you are traveling from out of town, we've gathered helpful information, parking, and getting around the city to make planning your trip as easy as possible. Hotel information is at the bottom of this page. If you have any additional questions as you plan your visit, please don't hesitate to reach out - we can't wait for you to join us!

Travel Note

What airport should I fly into?

Wilmington International Airport (ILM) is the closest airport and is about a 10-15 minute drive from downtown Wilmington. If flights are limited, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is approximately a 2 hour drive.

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How do I get from the airport to my hotel?

Uber and Lyft are readily available from ILM. Rental cars are also available at the airport if you plan to explore Wilmington or visit nearby beaches.

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How do I get to the wedding venue?

Guest may walk, drive themselves, or use Uber/Lyft to get to Brooklyn Arts Center. The venue is located in downtown Wilmington and is easy to access from most hotels in the area.

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Will transportation be provided to and from the venue?

At this time, transportation will not be provided. Rideshare services are reliable and readily available in downtown Wilmington.

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Do I need a car while I'm in Wilmington?

If you're staying downtown, a car is not required and rideshare services are sufficient. If you plan to explore beaches or attractions outside of downtown, renting a car may be helpful.

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Is downtown Wilmington walkable?

Yes! Downtown Wilmington is very walkable, with many restaurants, bars, and shops within close proximity.

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Hotel Accomodations

We do not have a single designated hotel for our wedding. We have some hotel blocks created. Guests are welcome to choose accommodations that best fit their needs. Several nearby hotels are listed below for your convenience, and we also encourage you to explore Airbnb options in the area!

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Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Wilmington/Historic District

229 N 2nd Street
Wilmington, NC
 9102513930

HOTEL BLOCK: Start Date: Friday, December 18, 2026 End Date: Sunday, December 20, 2026 Hotel(s) offering your special group rate: Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington Downtown/Historic District for 129.00 USD per night - Last Day to Book : Wednesday, November 18, 2026 Guests can book their rooms online or they can call the hotel directly by stating the Gibson Wedding.

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Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilmington Downtown

225 Grace St
Wilmington, NC
 9102513930

HOTEL BLOCK: Start Date: Thursday, December 17th End Date: Sunday, December 20th King and 2 Queen rooms available on room block. Use link provided OR call and mention "Brackett Wedding" for our rate. Last Day to Book: November 17th

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Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

301 North Water Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
 (910) 763-5900

Riverfront views! 12 minute walk to the venue!

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The Cove Riverwalk Villas

9 Brunswick Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
 (910) 651-3253

Houseboats ideal for families or larger groups!

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Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center

501 Nutt Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
 (910) 377-7600

Riverfront property next to the Railroad Museum.

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

9 Estell Lee Place
Wilmington, NC 28401
 

Pending availability.