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Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 star property
Beachfront, with outdoor pool

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Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites offers a full beach experience with ocean views from every angle. Enjoy a spa tub, poolside bar, and the Shell Island Restaurant serving three meals daily. Guests can play volleyball on the sand or unwind at the private beach.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar

Room options

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Traditional Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Traditional Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(222 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Traditional Suite, 2 Double Beds with Sofabed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Traditional Suite, 2 Double Beds with Sofabed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(94 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 2 Double Beds with Sofabed

Deluxe Suite, 2 Double Beds with Sofabed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Suite, 2 Double Beds with Sofabed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(43 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Premier Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
28480, NC, Wrightsville Beach, 2700 N Lumina Avenue

What's nearby

  • Wrightsville Beach - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Johnnie Mercer's Pier - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 11 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Riverwalk - 20 min drive - 24.3 km
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 35 min drive - 35.9 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bluewater Waterfront Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Jerry Allen's Sports Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Poe's Tavern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Shark Bar And Kitchen - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Resort near Wrightsville Beach
You can look forward to a beach bar, a poolside bar, and a terrace at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites. This resort is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and beach volleyball. The on-site restaurant, Shell Island Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like volleyball. In addition to a garden and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free wired internet.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an elevator
  • A reception hall, a vending machine, and smoke-free premises
  • Wedding services, a TV in the lobby, and a ballroom
  • Guest reviews say great things about the beach locale, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 143 individually furnished rooms include thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free internet and dining tables. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and recycling

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 10.70 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking (max 2 spaces per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 15 for adults and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Shell Island Restaurant

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 11 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1984
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Double sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 26.75 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Beach towels
  • Bicycle storage
  • Business center/computer access
  • Fitness center access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room coffee
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • WiFi access (may be limited)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 for adults, and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 10.70 per day (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Shell Island All Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island All Oceanfront Suites Wrightsville Beach
Shell Island Resort All Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island Resort All Oceanfront Suites Wrightsville Beach
Shell Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites Resort
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites Wrightsville Beach

Frequently asked questions

Does Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Is Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 10.70 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites located?

Nestled on the beach, this Shell Island resort is within a 5-minute walk of Wrightsville Beach and Figure Eight Island. Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.2

Cleanliness

10

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.0

Eco-friendliness

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 782 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 414 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 222 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 117 out of 1577 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1577 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

vytautas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful beach view, very clean helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phyllis

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clint

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great views, incredibly helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent resort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

YOKO

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very responsive to our requests, and we were able to enjoy the best ocean view in a lovely room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love that Shell Island has all beachfront views, and all are gorgeous!!! The staff are all friendly and helpful. I love that they have a restaurant right in the hotel. This was a great stay. I will come back again and again!!!
Pre-sunrise from my balcony!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Alexis

beach view and breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay anytime of year.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ocean views, quiet beach area, spacious rooms - will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great beach location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Micheala

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shell Island is the perfect getaway for locals summer. It is on the quiet north end of Wrightsville Beach with friendly staff and beautiful views from your room and balcony. It is nothing fancy but perfect for what it is.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Calvin

Beach front view was incredible
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

JoAnn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Nice room, great ocean views, comfortable bed. But check in at 4 when the only onsite restaurant closes at 4 most days is a problem for hungry weary travelers.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view from room and balcony was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
View and location incredible. Interiors have been updated since last visit 15 years ago! Staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible views with amazing beach front access!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely wonderful!!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a spacious room and the one of the most comfortable beds ever. Beautiful view of the ocean with a balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

sergio

Liked: Amenities
Great experience beautiful view !
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
The location was great. Staff was friendly and helpful. Our stay was quiet and relaxing. Amenities were adequate. The property is overdue for a remodel. The room desperately needed some TLC. A deep cleaning and an updating, Overall, it was a very nice getaway and we would recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, location, location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
quiet, beautiful location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location with friendly, helpful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the view outside our suite.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025