Suburban Studios of Wilmington

Comfortable, Budget-Friendly Stay Just Outside Downtown Wilmington

Suburban Studios of Wilmington offers a practical and affordable base just five miles from Wilmington International Airport and only a mile from the University of North Carolina Wilmington. Its relaxed, suburban setting provides a quieter atmosphere, while still keeping you close to the heart of the city’s live music action. With in-room kitchens and thoughtful amenities like free Wi-Fi and a seasonal outdoor pool, it’s a solid choice for concert-goers looking for comfort without the high price tag.

Why Concert-goers love it

Fans appreciate the quick access to downtown Wilmington’s music venues and the added bonus of a quieter night’s sleep away from the busiest streets. Flexible check-in at 3:00 PM and check-out at 12:00 PM gives you time to relax before or after a show. Free local calls and fast Wi-Fi make it easy to coordinate plans with friends or stream your favorite setlist.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for a convenient and cost-effective base
• Solo travelers catching a dream concert
• Couples wanting a laid-back weekend escape
• Fans needing a quiet crash pad after a loud night out
• Budget-conscious music lovers who prefer to spend more on tickets than hotels

Food and Drink Options

Each room includes a fully equipped kitchen with a two-burner cooktop, microwave, coffee maker, and even dishes—perfect for late-night snacking. While there’s no on-site restaurant, the hotel is close to casual eateries and fast food spots. Breakfast is DIY, but with your own kitchen and local grocery stores nearby, that’s an easy fix after a late night out.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself doesn’t offer live music or a bar, you’re just a short drive or ride-share from downtown Wilmington's thriving nightlife. Bars, brewhouses, and music lounges await when you’re ready to keep the party going—or head back for a peaceful night in.

What People Say

Guests love the roomy layouts with kitchens, especially for longer stays or group travel. Reviewers also highlight the quiet location and affordable rates as big pluses. Business travelers and concert-goers alike appreciate the reliable Wi-Fi and ample parking.

Areas for Improvement

This isn’t a luxury hotel, so don’t expect fancy decor or daily housekeeping. The weekly housekeeping schedule might not suit short-stay guests, and there’s no elevator—something to keep in mind if stairs are a concern.

The Bottom Line

Suburban Studios of Wilmington is a smart pick for concert-goers who want a clean, well-equipped space to unwind after the show—without breaking the bank.