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Recommended hotels in Carolina Beach

A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.5 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The staff, the location, the amenities are excellent!"
United States
Deborah
The price is ￥19,251
￥21,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
An outdoor patio area with wooden seating, a fire pit, hanging plants, and string lights.

2. Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn
3.0 star property
Carolina Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ￥13,178
￥14,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Dry Dock Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the sea.

3. Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
2.5 star property
Wilmington Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,129 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and location!"
United States
Savanna
The price is ￥18,616
￥21,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
A clean, well-lit corridor with a refrigerated beverage display, snack shelves, and a plain wall.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"This place is great, traveled with the family and it’s right next to the boardwalk and right on the beach."
United States
Ismael
The price is ￥18,616
￥21,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

5. The Starlite Inn

The Starlite Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (353 reviews)
"Overall a good stay . Everything is in walking distance"
United States
Joseph
The price is ￥13,258
￥14,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Starlite Inn
A wooden deck with white chairs and green umbrellas overlooking a beach.

6. The Beach House

The Beach House
2.0 star property
Carolina Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (751 reviews)
"Was a great place to stay for two nights, and had great beach access. While walkable to the boardwalk area and restaurants."
United States
Sarah
The price is ￥15,220
￥17,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Beach House
A covered deck with a pool, overlooking a beach and ocean.

7. Savannah Inn

Savannah Inn
2.0 star property
Carolina Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Location was ideal,was on the beach"
United States
Brenda
The price is ￥19,711
￥22,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Savannah Inn
A porch with two wicker chairs, a door labeled "No 3", and a blue railing.

8. Carolina Beach Motel

Carolina Beach Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (319 reviews)
"The room and property were very clean. That’s the first thing I noticed as cleanliness is very important to me. It’s in a great location, in walking distance to many restaurants, bars, etc. while also being quaint and quiet. Overall we really enjoyed our stay! If we ever travel back to Carolina Beach I will definitely consider staying at The Carolina Beach Motel!"
United States
Jessica
The price is ￥16,880
￥19,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Carolina Beach Motel
A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and doors leading to a bedroom and a kitchen area.

9. Carolina Beach Inn

Carolina Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
"Nice place and walking distance to some restaurants."
United States
David
The price is ￥18,261
￥20,635 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Carolina Beach Inn
A balcony with a view of the ocean, white railings, and a clear sky.

10. Oceaneer

Oceaneer
2.0 star property
Wilmington Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"Good place to stay. Staff good and good access to the beach."
United States
Tim
The price is ￥21,569
￥24,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Oceaneer
A nighttime scene with a large crowd gathered to watch fireworks.

11. Pirates Cove

Pirates Cove
2.0 star property
Carolina Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (644 reviews)
"Had a great time the staff was more than friendly I will be staying back there again in November"
United States
Joe
The price is ￥18,118
￥20,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Pirates Cove
A two-story house with a balcony and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

12. OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN - see reviews!!! w/PRIVATE boardwalk beach access!

OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN - see reviews!!! w/PRIVATE boardwalk beach access!
Carolina Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 reviews)
"Gorgeous property, responsive host and reasonable price. Excellent stay!"
United States
Dawn H.
The price is ￥12,621
￥17,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN - see reviews!!! w/PRIVATE boardwalk beach access!
A two-story house with a balcony and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

13. OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN!!! see reviews.. .Private boardwalk beach access!

OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN!!! see reviews.. .Private boardwalk beach access!
Carolina Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (442 reviews)
"Sister trip and we all loved our stay"
United States
Velda F.
The price is ￥14,039
￥19,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN!!! see reviews.. .Private boardwalk beach access!
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, a blue minibar, and a view of the bathroom.

14. Premium Queen Room Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, Pets not Allowed

Premium Queen Room Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, Pets not Allowed
Carolina Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Very cozy and clean! Great location with the most friendly, accommodating staff! I highly recommended staying here."
United States
Terri B.
The price is ￥15,598
￥19,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Premium Queen Room Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, Pets not Allowed
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beachfront building with multiple balconies and a sign indicating private access.

15. Seaside Sunrise Sanctuary

Seaside Sunrise Sanctuary
Wilmington Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"My husband and I had a wonderful time staying at this condo. It was clean, at a great location, and the kitchen was perfect for cooking for two people for the week. We are so glad we decided to stay, and was a great budget-friendly stay for a spring beach trip."
United States
Maureen
The price is ￥10,872
￥31,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Seaside Sunrise Sanctuary
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and wall art.

16. Queen Room Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets Allowed

Queen Room Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets Allowed
Carolina Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great stay! Loved. It!!"
United States
cathy S.
The price is ￥14,212
￥18,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Queen Room Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets Allowed
A wooden deck with yellow and turquoise Adirondack chairs, a wooden building with a yellow facade, and a clear blue sky.

17. Tahiti at Island Breeze of CB Unique stay Design

Tahiti at Island Breeze of CB Unique stay Design
Carolina Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay with our dogs. Super convenient, close to everything while still feeling away from the crowds."
United States
Tim S.
The price is ￥9,699
￥32,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Tahiti at Island Breeze of CB Unique stay Design
An outdoor patio area with wooden benches, a table, and string lights.

18. Comfort Suite ,Hotel Room - 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets Allowed

Comfort Suite ,Hotel Room - 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets Allowed
Carolina Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"The room was clean. Staff were excellent pools were nice close to the boardwalk."
United States
Dana
The price is ￥21,838
￥26,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Comfort Suite ,Hotel Room - 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets Allowed
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, and artwork on the wall.

19. Double Room with Kitchenette Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets

Double Room with Kitchenette Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets
Carolina Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"Great little overnight trip with my kids. Place was close to the beach, stocked well, and communication was great. Thanks for a great stay!"
United States
Jennifer O.
The price is ￥19,411
￥24,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Double Room with Kitchenette Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden wall, a TV, a desk with a microwave, and a window with a view of buildings.

20. Double Room Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets Allowed

Double Room Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets Allowed
Carolina Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"It was a good place to stay and a very good area with beach, restaurants and the amusement park all in walking distance."
United States
Gabrielle H.
The price is ￥16,985
￥21,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Double Room Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets Allowed
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Top Carolina Beach Hotel Reviews

The Starlite Inn

The Starlite Inn

8/10 Good
"My husband and I came to celebrate our 33rd wedding anniversary. Easy check-in process, I love the location, front door parking, restaurants, beach all within walking distance. We are planning our next getaway back here."
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
The Starlite Inn

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Carolina Beach Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,262
Accommodation
0 Hostels
Lowest Price
￥14,891
Highest Price
￥32,971

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Carolina Beach?
Wondering where other guests have stayed in Carolina Beach? Here are some popular options that may have more budget-friendly prices: Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton - Located within a 5-minute walk of Carolina Beach. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. The Beach House - Located within a 5-minute walk of Carolina Beach. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this hotel. Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront - Located within a 5-minute walk of Carolina Beach and Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi and free parking. The Starlite Inn - Located within a 10-minute walk of Carolina Beach. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront - Located within a 5-minute walk of Carolina Beach. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Carolina Beach?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Carolina Beach is 57 inches.
What is there to see and do in Carolina Beach?
Overall, Carolina Beach is known for its beaches, surfing, and many birds. Get out into nature with places like Carolina Beach, Freeman Park, and Kure Beach. Cultural attractions include Ocean Front Park, Fort Fisher State Historic Site, and Greenfield Lake Amphitheater. Locals like to shop at Mayfaire Town Center and The Cotton Exchange.
What's the best way to get to and around Carolina Beach while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Carolina Beach on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), located 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from the city center.

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