Coastal North Carolina, NC

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Coastal North Carolina
Coastal North Carolina
Coastal North Carolina
Coastal North Carolina
Coastal North Carolina

Where to stay in Coastal North Carolina

A sunny view down a wooden boardwalk and a large Ferris wheel at the Carolina Beach Amusement Park in Wilmington, North Carolina in the USA.

Wilmington Beach

While Wilmington Beach isn't home to many top sights, Carolina Beach Lake Park and Carolina Beach Boardwalk are some notable places to visit nearby.

Wilmington Beach
A beautiful summer of the lighthouse at Bodie Island on the Outer Banks in North Carolina. Dreamy beach look.

South Nags Head

If you're spending some time in South Nags Head, Outer Banks Beaches and Bodie Island Lighthouse are top sights worth seeing.

South Nags Head
Silhoutted Ocean Pier at Sunrise

Long Beach

Long Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park.

Long Beach
Downtown Wilmington

Downtown Wilmington

Downtown Wilmington is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River.

Downtown Wilmington
Oak Island Lighthouse Beams into the Seafoam at Fort Caswell

Caswell Beach

You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Caswell Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Oak Island Lighthouse or Caswell Beach.

Caswell Beach
The last light fades over Whole Head Bay on the East Coast in North Carolina

Whalehead Beach

While visiting Whalehead Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Outer Banks Beaches and Currituck Beach.

Whalehead Beach
Shutters on the Banks

Shutters on the Banks

3.5 out of 5
405 S. Virginia Dare Trail Kill Devil Hills NC
The price is ¥28,609 per night from Jun 4 to Jun 5
¥28,609
¥32,257 total
Jun 4 - Jun 5
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,816 reviews)
"Awesome place"

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Shutters on the Banks
Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

3 out of 5
118 Salter Path Road Pine Knoll Shores NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥17,075 per night from Jun 3 to Jun 4
¥17,075
¥21,640 total
Jun 3 - Jun 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,373 reviews)
"Great place to stay would recommend to family and friends very professional and nice staff parking is great clean rooms right across from the beach access will be back to stay again very soon"

Reviewed on May 31, 2026

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach
Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites

2 out of 5
1801 N Virginia Dare Trl Kill Devil Hills NC
The price is ¥15,926 per night from Jun 4 to Jun 5
¥15,926
¥17,956 total
Jun 4 - Jun 5
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach motel in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (913 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026

Mariner Inn and Suites
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.
StudioRes by Marriott Leland

StudioRes by Marriott Leland

2.5 out of 5
1500 Brunswick Village Boulevard Winnabow NC
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Winnabow. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Magnolia Greens Golf ...
8/10 Very Good! (12 reviews)
"Great service and accommodations. Easy and efficient!!"

Reviewed on May 28, 2026

StudioRes by Marriott Leland
A Place at the Beach

A Place at the Beach

2.5 out of 5
1904 E Fort Macon Rd Atlantic Beach NC
Book a stay at this beach apartment in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Triple S Marina and Les and Sally ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (330 reviews)
"Room was clean and super close to the ocean! Only thing we noticed was some mold on the shower curtain and a small soft spot in the flooring in the kitchen. Otherwise the place was great and we enjoyed our trip!"

Reviewed on May 29, 2026

A Place at the Beach
Atlantic Beach Resort

Atlantic Beach Resort

3 out of 5
715 W. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach NC
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,284 reviews)
"Everything was great until I pulled back the covers to get in the king size bed and found it was full of sand and very small dark curly hairs. Since I didn’t want to cause a fuss at 1 am with the security guard, who was the only staff available from 7 - 7, I pulled all the bedding off and slept in ..."

Reviewed on May 22, 2026

Atlantic Beach Resort
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.

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