WILMINGTON — A new hotel in downtown Wilmington has officially opened after undergoing construction for almost two years. A $30-million project, Aloft Wilmington is a brand of Marriott International, located as part of the Coast Line Center at 501 Nutt St. It’s owned and operated by Laurinburg, N.C.’s Poteat Hospitality Associates, a family-owned company that oversees seven … Continue reading Aloft Wilmington lifestyle hotel opens on Cape Fear River, adds bar and restaurant to dining scene