Sun-drenched terrace and lush garden set the stage for a laid-back coastal escape, with beach activities just a stone's throw away
What guests liked
The property is within a short walking distance to the beach and offers easy access to the boardwalk.
The property is dog friendly and allows pets, making it a great option for pet owners.
Carolina Beach Inn highlights
The Carolina Beach Inn stands a short walk from the boardwalk, offering a tranquil seaside retreat. Guests can meander through the garden, soak up rays on the terrace, and hit the sand with provided beach towels. The staff's helpful nature adds a personal touch to the experience.
The Carolina Beach Inn stands a short walk from the boardwalk, offering a tranquil seaside retreat. Guests can meander through the garden, soak up rays on the terrace, and hit the sand with provided beach towels. The staff's helpful nature adds a personal touch to the experience.
Beachfront comfort awaits with ocean views, outdoor pool, and complimentary breakfast to fuel sun-soaked days of coastal exploration
What guests liked
Breakfast offerings were consistently good with many choices and a clean dining area.
The property's beachfront location offers direct access to the beach with a level wooden walkway and stunning views.
Breakfasts were very good, with a spotless dining area and a high health rating.
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront highlights
The Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront blends beachy vibes with modern amenities. Guests can soak up the sun on the pool deck or gaze at the ocean from the terrace. The day begins with a free full breakfast, while in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.
The Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront blends beachy vibes with modern amenities. Guests can soak up the sun on the pool deck or gaze at the ocean from the terrace. The day begins with a free full breakfast, while in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.
Beach bliss meets boardwalk buzz: A coastal escape where sun-soaked loungers and umbrellas set the scene for relaxation near Carolina's lively shores
What guests liked
The beach location was excellent, directly on the beach with breathtaking views and easy access.
The pool was clean and well-maintained, offering a convenient and enjoyable experience for guests.
Parking was convenient and easily accessible right in front of the property.
The Beach House highlights
The Beach House offers a perfect seaside escape. Guests can sunbathe on the terrace, swim in the seasonal pool, or visit the nearby Carolina Beach Boardwalk. With WiFi, self-parking, and a smoke-free policy, it's a hassle-free base for sand and surf lovers.
The Beach House offers a perfect seaside escape. Guests can sunbathe on the terrace, swim in the seasonal pool, or visit the nearby Carolina Beach Boardwalk. With WiFi, self-parking, and a smoke-free policy, it's a hassle-free base for sand and surf lovers.
Sun-soaked beaches and a refreshing pool set the stage for a laid-back escape where relaxation meets culinary delights
What guests liked
The pool was consistently clean and warm, providing a great experience for families.
The property is conveniently located near the beach and boardwalk, offering easy access to the public beach and a pleasant beach experience.
The property offers a pet-friendly environment with a fenced area, dog park, and pet-friendly restaurant on site.
Pirates Cove highlights
Pirates Cove offers a beachside getaway with an outdoor pool and barbecue grills. Guests can take advantage of free self parking and in-room WiFi. The property also features laundry facilities and a restaurant, adding convenience to the coastal experience.
Pirates Cove offers a beachside getaway with an outdoor pool and barbecue grills. Guests can take advantage of free self parking and in-room WiFi. The property also features laundry facilities and a restaurant, adding convenience to the coastal experience.
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3.5 star property
12.7 mi from Carolina Beach
Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Gym
Bar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(32)
cleanliness
Energize your day at the gym or by the pool. Stay connected and productive with amenities that keep you going.
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton highlights
In North Kerr, Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton offers a refreshing retreat. Stay active at the gym or make a splash in the seasonal outdoor pool while staying connected with in-room WiFi and taking advantage of free self parking.
In North Kerr, Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton offers a refreshing retreat. Stay active at the gym or make a splash in the seasonal outdoor pool while staying connected with in-room WiFi and taking advantage of free self parking.
Ocean views and water activities await at this beachfront resort, where dining by the sea pairs perfectly with kayaking or strolling along the shore
What guests liked
The property offers excellent beach access and stunning views, making it a great value for beach lovers.
The pool area was great, kid-friendly, and offered perfect poolside adult beverages.
The on-site restaurant offered delicious and healthy meals, with many reviewers praising the food quality and variety.
Trailborn Surf & Sound highlights
This oceanside resort features a beach bar and marina for sailing enthusiasts. Guests can lounge on the beach, unwind in the sauna and spa tub, or enjoy water activities like surfing, body boarding, and kayaking. Nearby boat tours offer additional aquatic adventures.
This oceanside resort features a beach bar and marina for sailing enthusiasts. Guests can lounge on the beach, unwind in the sauna and spa tub, or enjoy water activities like surfing, body boarding, and kayaking. Nearby boat tours offer additional aquatic adventures.
Historic district hideaway serves up free breakfast and local insights, setting the stage for Riverwalk adventures
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, amazing, and delightful, with many guests praising the gourmet offerings.
The Verandas highlights
Tucked in Wilmington's historic heart, this quaint retreat offers a full breakfast spread and a tranquil garden escape. Guests tap into Wi-Fi from their rooms, lounge on outdoor furniture, and lean on the concierge's local knowledge to craft their stay.
Tucked in Wilmington's historic heart, this quaint retreat offers a full breakfast spread and a tranquil garden escape. Guests tap into Wi-Fi from their rooms, lounge on outdoor furniture, and lean on the concierge's local knowledge to craft their stay.
Sun-soaked lounging by the pool or sandy strolls along Wrightsville Beach: these are the choices that define a stay near the shore
What guests liked
The property offers direct beach access and stunning ocean views from every room.
Parking was convenient, easy, and free, with one spot per room and additional space available on the street.
The pool was great, nice, and never crowded, making it a wonderful amenity for guests.
Surf Suites highlights
Surf Suites offers a beachy retreat with perks like laundry and free WiFi. The pool area, with umbrellas and loungers, is a mellow alternative to the beach. Guests praise the helpful staff, suggesting a laid-back vibe that matches the coastal setting.
Surf Suites offers a beachy retreat with perks like laundry and free WiFi. The pool area, with umbrellas and loungers, is a mellow alternative to the beach. Guests praise the helpful staff, suggesting a laid-back vibe that matches the coastal setting.
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
3.0 star property
8.5 mi from Carolina Beach
Pool
Free breakfast
Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (439)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(439)
cleanliness
Downtown oasis serves up continental breakfast, keeps guests connected with 24/7 business center, and offers a seasonal dip in the pool
What guests liked
Breakfast options were great, with a variety of warm and fresh choices available.
The property is located in a great area with plenty of dining options within walking distance.
The property offers convenient and spacious parking with easy access to nearby stores and restaurants.
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown highlights
This downtown spot blends work and play seamlessly. Guests fuel up with a continental spread before tackling the day. When it's time to unwind, the seasonal pool beckons. For those who can't quite disconnect, a round-the-clock business center keeps the grind going.
This downtown spot blends work and play seamlessly. Guests fuel up with a continental spread before tackling the day. When it's time to unwind, the seasonal pool beckons. For those who can't quite disconnect, a round-the-clock business center keeps the grind going.
Fireside dining meets scenic vistas at Dram Yard, where guests savor local flavors while soaking in the natural beauty
What guests liked
The on-site restaurant and nearby dining options were highly praised for their quality and convenience.
Breakfast at the property was consistently described as delicious and fantastic.
Pet-friendly accommodations were provided with amenities such as dog beds, food and water bowls, and treats.
ARRIVE Wilmington highlights
ARRIVE Wilmington offers a cozy retreat near the Riverwalk. The on-site restaurant, Dram Yard, serves up a mix of local and global cuisine. Guests can unwind by the firepit, browse the library, or enjoy the outdoor entertainment area. High-speed WiFi keeps everyone connected.
ARRIVE Wilmington offers a cozy retreat near the Riverwalk. The on-site restaurant, Dram Yard, serves up a mix of local and global cuisine. Guests can unwind by the firepit, browse the library, or enjoy the outdoor entertainment area. High-speed WiFi keeps everyone connected.
Southern charm meets modern comfort: Start the day with breakfast, then choose between poolside relaxation or an energizing gym session
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently good with a wide variety of options available.
The property is a quick drive to the beach, offering a convenient and enjoyable beach experience.
The gym was excellent and a highlight of the property.
Hampton Inn & Suites Southport highlights
Hampton Inn & Suites Southport blends hospitality with convenience. Guests can fuel up with a continental breakfast, then unwind by the outdoor pool or hit the gym. Free in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, while the attentive staff ensures a smooth stay.
Hampton Inn & Suites Southport blends hospitality with convenience. Guests can fuel up with a continental breakfast, then unwind by the outdoor pool or hit the gym. Free in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, while the attentive staff ensures a smooth stay.
Golf course vistas and poolside cocktails set the scene at this laid-back resort, just a stone's throw from Freeman Park and Carolina Beach
What guests liked
The pool was great, perfect for families and offered a nice tiki bar experience.
The on-site restaurant offered a nice quiet breakfast and nearby options for dining.
The beach was very quick and easy to drive to from the property.
Beau Rivage Golf & Resort highlights
Beau Rivage Golf & Resort offers a slice of coastal serenity with a side of Southern hospitality. Guests can soak up the sun by the pool, grab a bite at The Veranda Bar & Grill, or tap into the Wi-Fi for a working vacation. The staff's warmth is as reliable as the ocean breeze.
Beau Rivage Golf & Resort offers a slice of coastal serenity with a side of Southern hospitality. Guests can soak up the sun by the pool, grab a bite at The Veranda Bar & Grill, or tap into the Wi-Fi for a working vacation. The staff's warmth is as reliable as the ocean breeze.
Fireside relaxation meets retail therapy in Wilmington's historic heart, where attentive staff and pampering await after a day of exploration
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, tasty, and excellent with vegan options available.
Dreamers BNB highlights
DREAMERS by DW offers a slice of Wilmington Historic District charm. Guests start their day with a cooked-to-order breakfast before venturing out to shop or sightsee. The evening brings Swedish massages and fireside gatherings on the terrace.
DREAMERS by DW offers a slice of Wilmington Historic District charm. Guests start their day with a cooked-to-order breakfast before venturing out to shop or sightsee. The evening brings Swedish massages and fireside gatherings on the terrace.
Morning workouts, hearty breakfasts, and a 24/7 business center: the trifecta of productivity for the road warrior on a mission
What guests liked
Breakfast was good with good options to choose from and was a highlight of the stay.
The pool was enjoyed by kids and offered a unique wildlife viewing experience.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport highlights
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport positions travelers near the city's pulse. The day begins with a breakfast buffet, transitions to a round-the-clock gym session, and culminates in the 24-hour business center, where work never sleeps.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport positions travelers near the city's pulse. The day begins with a breakfast buffet, transitions to a round-the-clock gym session, and culminates in the 24-hour business center, where work never sleeps.
Carolina Beach beckons with its boardwalk strolls and ocean vistas, while a poolside retreat offers a different kind of coastal serenity
What guests liked
The beach access was perfect, with many guests praising the convenience and beauty of the location.
The on-site restaurant and nearby dining options were convenient and highly praised by guests.
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel highlights
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel offers Atlantic views, a beach bar, and Kure Beach Pier for sun-soaked days. Enjoy on-site shopping, meals at Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar, in-room WiFi, and luggage storage.
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel offers Atlantic views, a beach bar, and Kure Beach Pier for sun-soaked days. Enjoy on-site shopping, meals at Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar, in-room WiFi, and luggage storage.
This beachside hotel offers a pool-centric escape near the North Carolina coast, where relaxation isn't just encouraged—it's inevitable
What guests liked
The property offers unbeatable access to the beach with many rooms having spectacular views and a short walk to the shore.
The pool was a great addition, offering a nice size and beautiful views, perfect for relaxation and fun.
Local restaurants within walking distance served delicious meals.
The Sand Dunes highlights
The Sand Dunes sits near the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, providing a laid-back coastal vibe. Guests can lounge by the pool, soak up sun on the beach, or explore Kure Beach. The hotel offers outdoor furniture for chilling and in-room WiFi for staying connected.
The Sand Dunes sits near the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, providing a laid-back coastal vibe. Guests can lounge by the pool, soak up sun on the beach, or explore Kure Beach. The hotel offers outdoor furniture for chilling and in-room WiFi for staying connected.
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other landmarks in Carolina Beach
Carolina Beach Fishing Pier
Carolina Beach Fishing Pier is just one of the landmarks located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from central Carolina Beach, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Carolina Beach Boardwalk, just one of the family attractions in central Carolina Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Carolina Beach Boardwalk, you'll love Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School, both a short walk away.
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Kure Beach Pier— just one of the monuments in central Kure Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches.
With 8,485 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations, you’ll have plenty to choose from.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Carolina Beach?
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What cheap hotels are close to Carolina Beach?
Boardwalk Inn is an economical hotel close to Carolina Beach and offers free parking, free in-room WiFi, and a beach.
Can I find hotels close to Carolina Beach that are fully refundable?
Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the “Fully refundable” filter when you search for hotels.
What are the best romantic hotels near Carolina Beach?
For travelers looking for a romantic stay, Dreamers BNB offers couples/private dining and proposal/romance packages. It’s a 26-minute drive from Carolina Beach.
Also recommended is Dry Dock Inn, which offers rooms with views.
What are the best family hotels close to Carolina Beach?
For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport offers free cribs, highchairs, and an outdoor pool. Carolina Beach is in the larger area.
What cheap motels can I book close to Carolina Beach?
To save on your stay near Carolina Beach, take a look at Anchor Inn Motel, which offers a seasonal outdoor pool and parking.
Also consider Dry Dock Inn, which is another inexpensive motel in the area.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Carolina Beach?
Besides relaxing by the water at Carolina Beach, you can check out nearby sights like Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Wrightsville Beach, and Ocean Isle Beach.
Riverwalk, Kure Beach Pier, and Battleship North Carolina are other places to visit in the area.
Deluxe Private Bedroom Cabin - Private Bedroom Cabin: Experience the quiet of a rural setting when you stay within reach of Carolina Beach. This campsite offers guests a porch/lanai, a smart TV, and a kitchenette.