Wingate By Wyndham Southport

Southport 33.93718500, -78.02775100 , 1511 North Howe Street (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsWingate By Wyndham Southport enjoys a generally positive reputation among guests, bolstered primarily by its convenient location and highly accommodating staff. Situated near Southport and a short drive from Oak Island, the hotel's proximity to the beach, waterfront and a variety of shops and restaurants makes it an excellent choice for both leisure and business travelers. The tranquil environment and friendly service, especially at the reception, contribute to a restful and welcoming stay.

While the breakfast offerings receive mixed reviews, some guests found it satisfactory given the constraints of COVID-19 with a simple yet decent selection and courteous staff. However, many visitors noted a lack of variety and freshness, alongside organizational issues, highlighting an area ripe for improvement.

Rooms at the Wingate By Wyndham Southport are highly regarded for their cleanliness and spaciousness. Many guests praised the comfortable beds, modern furnishings and thoughtful room layouts. Nonetheless, some encountered issues with room readiness and amenities, including WiFi connectivity problems and occasional odors. Overall, the comfort and cleanliness maintain high standards, though a few specific cleanliness issues were reported, such as mold and outdated bathrooms.

Cleanliness throughout the hotel is generally praised with many appreciating the fresh and well-maintained environment. The lobby, bathrooms and bedrooms are noted for their sanitized conditions, despite occasional reports of insufficient cleaning and specific issues like mold or rust.

The staff at Wingate By Wyndham Southport frequently receive commendations for their friendliness and attentiveness. Guests often highlight the excellent hospitality and helpfulness of the reception team, which significantly enhances the overall experience. A few isolated remarks about impolite staff do exist but are outweighed by the overwhelmingly positive feedback.

The pool, while a nice feature, has mixed reviews with guests appreciating it when clean and available. Issues such as limited seating, cleanliness concerns and frequent closures have been noted, indicating a need for better maintenance and accessibility.

Bed comfort at the hotel is somewhat inconsistent according to guest feedback. While some found the beds exceptionally comfortable, others described them as overly firm or worn. Specific complaints about bedding cleanliness and comfort have been raised, though many guests still reported a positive overall experience and expressed willingness to return.

In summary, Wingate By Wyndham Southport is well-regarded for its accessible location, clean and comfortable accommodations and exceptional staff. Though there are areas needing improvement, such as the breakfast, pool maintenance and bed comfort consistency, the hotel remains a favored choice for many seeking a pleasant stay in Southport.
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Hotel with Swimming Pool
This hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool. It is located minutes from Brunswick County Beaches and The Cape Fear Riverfront.

  Outdoor Pool  


Business Hotel
This hotel includes a business center and free Wi-Fi. It offers a comfortable and convenient option for business travelers seeking essential amenities and services.

3-Star Hotel
This hotel offers a pleasing experience with well-maintained facilities and a range of amenities. It is known for providing good value and service in Southport.

Hotel with Outdoor Pool
Wingate By Wyndham features an outdoor pool for guests to relax and unwind. It also offers a fitness center and business facilities, catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Hotel for Honeymoon

Family Friendly Hotel

Accessible Hotel

Hotel with Gym

Room Types
King Studio Suite - Non-Smoking This suite features a separate seating area with a sofa bed. There is also a dining area and sink.

King Room- Non-Smoking This room features a microwave, refrigerator, and cable TV.

Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking This room features a microwave, refrigerator, and cable TV.

King Room - Disability Access - Non-Smoking This room features a microwave, refrigerator, and cable TV.

Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Disability Access - Non-Smoking This room features a microwave, refrigerator, and cable TV.

Deluxe King Room - Mobility Access/Non-Smoking Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer. The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, heating and a TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.

Queen Studio Suite - Mobility Access/Non-Smoking This air-conditioned quadruple room is comprised of a TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit has 2 beds.

King/Queen Room - Non-Smoking This air-conditioned quadruple room includes a TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
7.5
Good
Location
Wingate By Wyndham Southport offers a very convenient and accessible location that guests have appreciated for both business and leisure stays. Situated near Southport and just a short drive to Oak Island, the hotel makes it easy for guests to reach the beach, waterfront and local attractions. Numerous reviews highlight its proximity to restaurants and shops, which adds to the convenience factor. The hotel’s surroundings are generally described as quiet, contributing to a restful environment. Guests also find the staff to be friendly and accommodating with particular mentions of helpful and informative service at the reception. While the area might seem less appealing after dark to some, overall, the location is highly praised for its accessibility and convenience.

Breakfast
Guest reviews of the breakfast at Wingate By Wyndham Southport present a varied picture. On the positive side, some guests described the breakfast as good or even wonderful, noting it was simple yet satisfying and decent considering COVID-19 restrictions. A few reviews commended it as fine, meeting expectations and remarked on the welcoming staff and good selection.

However, numerous guests highlighted several drawbacks. Common complaints included limited options, lack of healthy foods and items running out quickly without being restocked. Many found the breakfast unappealing with some describing it as poor or even horrendously bad, consisting mainly of packaged goods. Issues of cleanliness and organization were also noted with messy tables and countertops and empty decaf coffee urns.

In summary, while there are some positive aspects, the breakfast experience at Wingate By Wyndham Southport appears inconsistent and could benefit from improvements in variety, freshness and maintenance.

Rooms
Wingate By Wyndham Southport offers rooms that are widely praised for their cleanliness and spaciousness. Guests frequently mention the comfortable beds and overall quiet environment, making it a relaxing place to stay close to Southport central. Many appreciated the modern fixtures and new furniture, commenting positively on the well-thought-out room layouts. Cleanliness is a recurring highlight with numerous reviews confirming that both the rooms and the hotel itself meet high standards.

However, some guests experienced issues with room readiness at check-in and occasional problems with amenities, such as the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity in rooms and limited television channels. A few noted a persistent smell of mildew, while others felt the rooms lacked comfortable seating options. Despite these occasional drawbacks, the general consensus points to a pleasant stay, underpinned by friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere.

Beds
Wingate By Wyndham Southport presents a mixed reputation when it comes to the quality of its beds and bedding. Several guests noted that the beds were comfortable with many highlighting the pillows and overall bedding as very comfy. The king bed received specific praise for its incredible comfort and a few guests claimed the beds to be perfectly sized.

However, comfort was not consistent across all experiences. Some guests reported the beds as very firm or hard with descriptors ranging from feeling like sleeping on plywood to being tough on the back. Issues extended beyond firmness; complaints included worn-out springs, small pillows and even severe cleanliness concerns, such as stained mattress pads and filthy bedding with makeup stains.

Despite the variability in bed comfort and some alarming cleanliness issues, the hotel garnered positive comments about the overall stay experience with guests expressing intentions to return.

Cleanliness
Wingate By Wyndham Southport generally receives praise for its cleanliness from many guests, who have highlighted the hotel's well-maintained and sanitized rooms. Multiple reviews specifically mention that both the bathrooms and bedrooms appeared clean and sanitized. The lobby was noted for its fresh scent and beautiful appearance upon arrival. Guests appreciated the clean and comfortable environment, describing the property as a clean place to stay with spacious and comfy rooms. Additionally, the cleanliness extended to various areas of the hotel, which many guests found impressive.

However, it's important to note that not all experiences were entirely positive. A few guests reported issues with cleanliness, including outdated bathrooms, unclean floors, mold and rust in some areas. Additionally, there were isolated incidents of insufficient cleaning in some rooms with specific mentions of roaches and unsatisfactory bathroom and kitchenette cleanliness. Despite these concerns, many reviews commend the overall cleanliness and comfort of the hotel, along with friendly staff and a pleasant atmosphere.

Staff
The Wingate By Wyndham Southport is frequently praised for its exceptional staff. Guests consistently emphasize the friendliness and accommodating nature of the hotel employees. From the warm hospitality at the reception to the helpfulness in resolving issues like heater malfunctions, the staff goes above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Specific shout-outs highlight the informative and welcoming demeanor of front desk personnel, making check-ins smooth and filled with useful insights about the hotel and the local area. While there were a few remarks about occasional impoliteness from some staff members, the majority of reviews applaud the overall mood set by the attentive and friendly team. Cleanliness, both in the rooms and throughout the hotel, is another frequently noted positive aspect, contributing to a comfortable and enjoyable experience for guests.

Pool
Wingate By Wyndham Southport offers a pool, which many guests appreciated as a nice bonus during their stay. Those who had the chance to use it generally found it to be a good addition, offering an enjoyable way to relax. However, numerous reviewers noted several issues, including the pool being too small and lacking enough chairs for guests. Cleanliness was also a concern with reports of dirty and cloudy water indicating a need for more regular maintenance. Additionally, the pool's availability was limited with some guests mentioning that it was closed on multiple occasions, sometimes still citing CoVid as a reason. The hot tub also faced issues, often being out of service and visibly neglected. Overall, while the pool can enhance the experience when operational and clean, there is room for improvement in its upkeep and accessibility.


Yes, Wingate By Wyndham Southport has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Wingate By Wyndham Southport.

No, Wingate By Wyndham Southport doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Wingate By Wyndham Southport.

Yes, Wingate By Wyndham Southport has a gym.

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