Front Street Inn
The Front Street Inn is an award winning, intimate, full service inn that offers peace and privacy in the heart of historic Wilmington's business and entertainment district. Our twelve suites are decorated with beauty and comfort in mind and adorned with original art gathered at galleries, fairs, auctions and attics. Each suite is spacious and full of light. Also offered are spa packages. One with champagne, a fruit and cheese basket and two one hour massages. Or, a spa basket with wine, champagne or sparkling cider, deluxe gel, bath salts and hand milled soap, a one hour massage followed with strawberries hand dipped in chocolate. For special occasions, we offer a package with red or white wine and strawberries hand dipped in chocolate with a bouquet of fresh flowers. Healthy and abundant breakfasts are served daily and a game and exercise room is located in our lower level. Private off street parking ensures comfort and safety for our guests.
Location
- Location is best described as:
- 10 min to airport
- 15 min to beach
- historic district
- river view
- walk to restaurants
- walk to shops
- City
- Downtown
- Nearest major city: Raleigh, NC (130 miles West)
- Directions to property:
Take Highway 95 to Highway I-40 East. Follow Highway I-40 until it comes to Wilmington. Exit right onto 17/74 at exit 8. At stoplight go left onto 17/74 heading towards historic downtown 4.5 miles. Turn left onto Front St, the Inn is another 2 1/2 blocks on the left. - Nearest major airport: Wilmington, NC (ILM-New Hanover County) 5 miles
- Directions from airport:
Exit left from airport onto 23rd street. Stay on 23rd until it dead ends at Market St. Take a right onto Market continue until you get to Front St. (23 blocks) Go left on to Front. We are 2.5 blocks on left between Orange and Ann Streets.
Room Rates (USD American Dollars)
All occupancy rates are subject to change
- State and local taxes may apply
- Accommodations: Suites
- There are 12 guest accommodations (12 with private baths)
- Double occupancy rate is between $ 139.00 and $ 239.00
- The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00
- Other Accommodations: Rooms
Corporate rates (Sunday-Thursday, single occupancy) and long-term discounts available. Informal meeting room, exercise and activity room available to guests. On site massage suite, and the Sol y Sombra Lounge are available to help our guests relax and unwind.
Amenities
| In Room | |
| Air conditioning | Alarm clock |
| Bath robes | CD player |
| Ceiling fans | Coffee/Tea facilities |
| Data port | Desk |
| Fireplace | Fridge |
| Hairdryer | Hot tub/whirlpool tub |
| Internet Service | Ironing Board |
| Private entrance | Radio |
| Satellite/Cable TV | TV |
| Telephone | Wet bar |
| Wi-Fi | |
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| On Site | |
| Board games | Computer |
| Conference Rooms | Copier |
| DVD Player | Fax Machine |
| VCR | Videos |
| Washer/dryer | |
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| Other Amenitites | |
| Informal conference room | Beer and wine in Sol y Sombra Lounge |
| Historic residential district | |
Meals
- A Abundent Continental Buffet breakfast is included with room rate
- Breakfast is served from: 7 AM to 10:30 AM
- Breakfast is served in the balcony / in suite, courtyard / sun porch, Breakfast/dining area, In room
- Additional food services included in room rate: Coffee/tea/hot chocolate in suite, Snacks/fruit available at Bar, beer and wine
- Special meals available: Low Fat, Vegetarian
- Our signature dish is Quiche
fresh baked ham, bacon, or broccoli quiche served along with fresh fruits, granola, breads and muffins each morning.
Policies
- Minimum stay required (Minimum Friday/Saturday stay on most weekends and holidays)
- Smoking is allowed in limited areas (smoking is prohibited anywhere inside the inn)
- Guest pets are welcome (one cat/small dog can be accommodated in the Taverna suite)
- Limitations on children staying (Well behaved children over the age of 12 years are welcome)
- No childcare is provided
- Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Beer and Wine Bar on premises.)
- Deposit amount required (First and last day of stays seven days or longer. Due one week prior to arrival)
- Check in time is 4:00 PM - 10 PM and Check out time is 11:00am
- Cancellations:
48 hours prior to arrival. Long term bookings: seven days prior to arrival
Discounts available:| | | (call for details) | |
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Innkeepers
- Innkeeper(s): Richard and Polly Salinetti
After 40 years in the hospitality industry and five years of retirement, Richard and Polly have returned to their first love, "the people industry." - The innkeepers speak: English
Area Attractions
Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Beach, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Museum, Nature area, Ocean, Riverfront Park, Pubs, Shops, N.C. World War II Battleship, Live music, Galleries, Picnic area, Religious Services, River
Onsite or Nearby Activities
Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Billiards, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Hunting, Kayaking, excellent local seafood, Downtown festivals and fairs, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts, Water sports
Wilmington Nearby Cities
Noted below are the approximate distances from Wilmington, North Carolina.