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Our top choices for Wilmington motels

A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a small drawer.

1. Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
2.5 star property
Wilmington
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,015 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff"
United States
Mary Grace
The price is ￥11,477
￥12,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
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, (1,034 reviews)
"It was a great short stay for 2 people wanting to enjoy the beach."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ￥19,854
￥22,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Dry Dock Inn
A room with a view of the ocean, a balcony with a pool, and a potted plant.

3. Admiral's Quarter

Admiral's Quarter
2.0 star property
Kure Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (582 reviews)
"It is very old beach kinda feeling, plus it is really close to the pier, there is great restaurants within walking distance. Loved our stay!"
United States
Lorrie
The price is ￥14,994
￥17,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Admiral's Quarter
A lifeguard tower with the number 12 on a beach with the ocean in the background.

4. Surf Suites

Surf Suites
2.5 star property
South End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (624 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay."
United States
charles
The price is ￥29,626
￥37,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Surf Suites
A porch with two wicker chairs, a door labeled "No 3", and a blue railing.

5. Carolina Beach Motel

Carolina Beach Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (294 reviews)
"The room was adorable and a perfect size for my sister and me. We were in the 2 bedroom suite. Easy walk to the beach and the boardwalk. Would definitely recommend!"
United States
Myra
The price is ￥17,754
￥20,064 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Carolina Beach Motel
A wooden deck with turquoise chairs overlooking a beach.

6. Sea Vista Motel

Sea Vista Motel
2.0 star property
Holly Ridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"Staff were amazing and the place was perfect for our short stay right on the beach!"
United States
Marc
The price is ￥22,320
￥25,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Sea Vista Motel
A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and doors leading to a bedroom and a kitchen area.

7. Carolina Beach Inn

Carolina Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (435 reviews)
"We had an amazing time! Check in was easy, the room was very clean and well stocked. They are very pet friendly, even offering amenities for our dog.Lots of amenities for us and a great location. We will be staying at the Carolina Beach Inn on our next trip."
United States
Navye
The price is ￥22,765
￥25,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Carolina Beach Inn
A pool area with lounge chairs, a small fountain, and a dining area with outdoor seating.

8. Captain's Cove Motel

Captain's Cove Motel
2.5 star property
Long Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (313 reviews)
"I enjoyed my week stay with my dad definitely worth the money spent"
United States
Adam
The price is ￥12,727
￥14,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Captain's Cove Motel
A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a door with a security lock, a framed certificate on the wall, and a small framed map.

9. Coastal Motel

Coastal Motel
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
6.8 out of 10, (123 reviews)
"Great place for price"
United States
Brian
The price is ￥9,545
￥10,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Coastal Motel
A wooden deck with a view of a pier extending into the ocean.

10. Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
2.0 star property
Long Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Clean with friendly staff nice room nice ocean view very enjoyable facility"
United States
Tony
The price is ￥29,635
￥33,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Ocean Crest Motel
A beach with a clear sky, waves, and beachgoers. There are houses along the shore.

11. Anchor Inn Motel

Anchor Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Long Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Clean and pet friendly. We will book again."
United States
Sabine
The price is ￥27,350
￥30,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Anchor Inn Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a painting of palm trees.

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Jacksonville NC

Days Inn by Wyndham Jacksonville NC
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was nice room was clean."
United States
Audry
The price is ￥10,309
￥11,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Days Inn by Wyndham Jacksonville NC
A reception area with a clock, a framed floral painting, a vase with flowers, a coffee machine, and a sign detailing check-in times and policies.

13. Best Rest Inn

Best Rest Inn
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (405 reviews)
"We based our visit"
United States
Sharon
The price is ￥8,591
￥9,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Best Rest Inn
A wooden deck with benches and a red fire hydrant, overlooking a beach and buildings.

14. Seaview Pier and Motel

Seaview Pier and Motel
2.5 star property
Sneads Ferry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (663 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Wendy
The price is ￥22,750
￥25,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Seaview Pier and Motel
A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a pool, and a building with a balcony and stairs.

15. Topsail Shores Inn

Topsail Shores Inn
2.0 star property
Sneads Ferry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (651 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Wendy
The price is ￥19,875
￥21,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Topsail Shores Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a television mounted on the wall.

16. Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC

Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,025 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Marie
The price is ￥8,443
￥9,541 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC
A reception desk with a black marble top, surrounded by informational signs including "No Smoking" and "No Pets Allowed".

17. BUDGET INN

BUDGET INN
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Enjoyed My Stay 😀"
United States
RACHEAL
The price is ￥9,208
￥10,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
BUDGET INN
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Top Wilmington Hotel Reviews

Spark by Hilton Wilmington

Spark by Hilton Wilmington

10/10 Excellent
"The only thing I would comment about is the fact that the pool did not have any shade."
todd 6-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Spark by Hilton Wilmington

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Wilmington Motels information

Number of reviews
5,664
Accommodation
8 Motels
Lowest Price
￥9,541
Highest Price
￥37,073

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Wilmington?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Wilmington, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from over 1110 hotels and other lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. Beginning in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travelers, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Wilmington?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels to choose from in the larger area. Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC: Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Enjoy access to the coffee in the lobby, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Dry Dock Inn: 2 outdoor pools and 8 beach bars are available during your stay, along with room amenities like free WiFi. Central Wilmington is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) away. Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC: Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 47.3 mi (76.1 km) from the heart of Wilmington. Admiral's Quarter: Central Wilmington is 16.6 mi (26.8 km) away. A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking are available during your stay. Surf Suites: 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from the heart of Wilmington. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in Wilmington?
In this walkable area, enjoy its scenic riverfront and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. Visitors like Wilmington for its aquarium and live music. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Greenfield Lake Park and Gardens, Airlie Gardens, and Figure Eight Island. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park, Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, and Wilmington Railroad Museum. Some historical places you might want to see include Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Bellamy Mansion Museum, and Legion Stadium.
What's the weather like in Wilmington?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Wilmington to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. The rainiest months in Wilmington are August, September, July, and June, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Wilmington when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Wilmington to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is located 3.1 mi (5 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.