Wilmington, NC Hotel Makes Supporting the Arts a Priority

WILMINGTON, NC--(Marketwired - Oct 6, 2014) - Since 1858, Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts has been in near continuous use, providing the local community with a space for showcasing the best in performance art from the region and nationwide. As one of the oldest theatres in the United States, Thalian Hall's carefully crafted vision is "to create a culturally vibrant community by expanding education, entertainment, and imagination through the arts." Residence Inn Wilmington Landfall is proud to help Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts exact this worthy mission.

One of just two hotels in Wilmington, NC with the Platinum level sponsorship distinction, Residence Inn Wilmington Landfall has contributed at least $10,000 just this year to Thalian Hall and the enrichment of Wilmington's cultural heritage.

Through generous sponsorships like this, Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts is able to bring a wide range of unique and diverse events to Wilmington. A Capella sensation The Swingle Singers will showcase their eclectic mix of songs and talents on October 11^th, while the hilarious political satire musical The Capitol Steps comes to town the following weekend on October 18^th. These are events worth traveling for, and guests visiting to see these wonderful performances won't find a hotel near Wilmington Airport more committed to the local arts community than Residence Inn Wilmington Landfall.

Fall is the perfect time of year for visiting Wilmington's bustling beach community. The usual crowds of tourists have all returned home for the season, and the sometimes sweltering heat and humidity of the Carolinas has receded to a more mild, crisp, and refreshing air. Visit for those evening walks on the beach wrapped in a big sweatshirt, but don't miss out on a show. As a Platinum friend of Thalian Hall, this Wrightsville Beach, NC hotel has advanced access to ticket sales, with prices rarely exceeding $40.00 per ticket. Cultural experience and leisure time share the space they should at Residence Inn Wilmington Landfall.

Even if you're just passing through Wilmington for business, the casual productivity of Residence Inn's familiar suites still allow for a relaxing stay. Considering no other hotels near Wilmington Convention Center maintain such a close relationship with the local community and heart of Wilmington culture, making the most of that business trip is made easy with Residence Inn Wilmington Landfall. Whatever the reason for your visit, Residence Inn's location -- just minutes from historic downtown Wilmington and attractions like Battleship North Carolina, and Airlie Gardens -- and its enmeshment with the local arts community make for a complete experience and fulfilling stay.

About Residence Inn Wilmington Landfall
Residence Inn understands the rigors of the road and the marathon that business trips can become. As such, the hotel wants guests to thrive on long stays. The hotel's apartment-like suites, with ample space, functional kitchens and more recall a sense of home and are restorative of the energies that the job demands. Residence Inn Wilmington Landfall provides the pace and space guests need just minutes from the heart of charming downtown Wilmington with upscale shopping and popular local restaurants only short walks away. The hotel's grounds are tough to leave however, with a classic southern verandah with oversized rocking chairs and two gas grills that demand cookouts. A pool and SportCourt are great spaces for fitness and socializing. And most importantly, the on-site putting green helps keep the short-game sharp while your time is occupied elsewhere. Mornings start with the hotel's wide range of complimentary breakfast options, while the days come to an end in their fully furnished suites, complete with their signature "First Nighter" kits, -- coffee, tea, hot chocolate, popcorn -- upgraded bathroom amenities, and plush bedding, with thicker mattresses, and pillows upon pillows. Residence Inn Wilmington is the perfect place for business travelers and families to feel at home in Wilmington.