{"id":1004203371,"date":"2018-01-11T06:51:34","date_gmt":"2018-01-11T14:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004203371"},"modified":"2022-12-09T01:15:07","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T09:15:07","slug":"embassy-suites-by-hilton-opens-doors-in-nc-convention-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/embassy-suites-by-hilton-opens-doors-in-nc-convention-district\/","title":{"rendered":"Embassy Suites by Hilton Opens Doors in NC Convention District"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Laura Calugar<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1004203381\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/01\/Embassy-3-002.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1004203381\" data-attachment-id=\"1004203381\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/embassy-suites-by-hilton-opens-doors-in-nc-convention-district\/embassy-3-002\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/01\/Embassy-3-002.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,899\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS Rebel T6i&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1513309488&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Embassy 3 (002)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/01\/Embassy-3-002.jpg?w=1024\" class=\"wp-image-1004203381 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/01\/Embassy-3-002.jpg\" alt=\"The Embassy Suites by Hilton in Wilmington, N.C.  \" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/01\/Embassy-3-002.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/01\/Embassy-3-002.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/01\/Embassy-3-002.jpg?resize=768,575 768w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2018\/01\/Embassy-3-002.jpg?resize=1024,767 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1004203381\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Embassy Suites by Hilton in Wilmington, N.C.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Embassy Suites by Hilton joins Wilmington, N.C.\u2019s new Convention District. The 186-key riverfront hotel is near the Wilmington Convention Center and occupies 162,866 square feet,\u00a0including 6,600 square feet of meeting space. Virginia-based Harmony Hospitality Inc. owns and manages Embassy Suites Wilmington Downtown Hotel.\u00a0Last year, Embassy Suites by Hilton also opened a 250-key <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/embassy-suites-opens-new-charlotte-location\/\">hotel in Charlotte<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Located at 9 Estell Lee Place, the hotel is fewer than four miles from Wilmington International Airport. Guest suites feature a separate sleeping room, bathroom, living area, mini-bar, refrigerator, microwave, two flatscreen TVs, a dining table, desk and Wi-Fi connectivity. The first floor includes an indoor pool and fitness center, snack\/coffee area and an atrium with seating, as well as a ballroom. The second floor incorporates a riverfront restaurant, boardroom and three small meeting spaces. Floors three through eight house the guest suites. There will be a 4,003-square-foot roof deck and bar on the ninth floor.<\/p>\n<p>Steam Restaurant &amp; Bar is the hotel\u2019s 160-seat restaurant. No. 9 Bar &amp; Restaurant will feature expansive views of Cape Fear River and downtown Wilmington.<\/p>\n<h2>Walkable area<\/h2>\n<p>Wilmington\u2019s multiuse Convention District is anchored by the Wilmington Convention Center\u2014the largest convention center on North Carolina\u2019s coast. The area is currently home to multiple hotels, restaurants and retail, with more under development, plus an event pier, marina and riverfront park.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWilmington\u2019s riverfront is transforming and attracting some exciting additions we will see come to life in 2018 and beyond,\u201d <\/em>said Kim Hufham, president &amp; CEO of the Wilmington and Beaches Convention &amp; Visitors Bureau, in a prepared statement. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>Image courtesy of\u00a0Wilmington and Beaches Convention &amp; Visitors Bureau<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 186-key riverfront hotel is adjacent to Wilmington Convention Center fewer than four miles from Wilmington International Airport. Harmony Hospitality owns and manages the nine-story property. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":1004203381,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21782,21751,21742,32781],"tags":[32805],"class_list":["post-1004203371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-development","category-hotel","category-latest","category-southeast","tag-hilton"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v24.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Embassy Suites by Hilton Opens Doors in NC Convention District - Commercial Property Executive<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/embassy-suites-by-hilton-opens-doors-in-nc-convention-district\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Embassy Suites by Hilton Opens Doors in NC Convention District\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The 186-key riverfront hotel is adjacent to Wilmington Convention Center fewer than four miles from Wilmington International Airport. 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