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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 CA $208
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
A wooden pier with tables and chairs, leading to a beach area with a view of the ocean.

2. 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, (1,130 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay!!"
United States
Thomas
The price is CA $179
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
An outdoor patio area with wooden seating, a fire pit, hanging plants, and string lights.

3. 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 and walking distance to the beach/restaurants around"
United States
Aliyah
The price is CA $150
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Dry Dock Inn
A coastal hotel with a boardwalk, beach access, and a gazebo.

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 CA $167
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront
A wooden gate with a metal handle and a metal pipe, likely for a shower or water feature.

5. The Starlite Inn

The Starlite Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, bed was great, parking was safe and convenient. Very close to beach, boardwalk and plenty of places to eat and drink. The steakhouse practically next door is definitely a must. Make reservations but well worth it."
United States
Melissa
The price is CA $112
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (741 reviews)
"Great beach location"
United States
jim
The price is CA $124
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Beach House
A porch with two wicker chairs, a door labeled "No 3", and a blue railing.

7. Carolina Beach Motel

Carolina Beach Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (317 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 CA $159
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Carolina Beach Motel
Room

8. 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 CA $177
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Savannah Inn
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, (447 reviews)
"Well located, clean, parking available."
United States
Gonzalo
The price is CA $157
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
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, (261 reviews)
"Good place to stay. Staff good and good access to the beach."
United States
Tim
The price is CA $169
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
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, (635 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 CA $163
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Pirates Cove
A wooden boardwalk leading to beach chairs by the ocean.

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, (558 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Eric U.
The price is CA $126
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN - see reviews!!! w/PRIVATE boardwalk beach access!
Terrace/patio

13. 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, (11 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 CA $170
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Premium Queen Room Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, Pets not Allowed
Terrace/patio

14. 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)
"Check in was just filling out a quick email with car info. Super easy! Super comfortable and nice and close to the beach! Host is super nice and I would definitely recommend staying here! I will definitely be staying here in the future!"
United States
Jessica A.
The price is CA $162
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Queen Room Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets Allowed
A two-story house with a balcony and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

15. 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)
"Hosts were wonderful"
United States
Michelle B.
The price is CA $140
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
OCEAN FRONT! SUPER CLEAN!!! see reviews.. .Private boardwalk beach access!
A wooden deck with yellow and turquoise Adirondack chairs, a wooden building with a yellow facade, and a clear blue sky.

16. Something Fishy at Island Breeze of CB

Something Fishy at Island Breeze of CB
Carolina Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Great location, nice owner, clean place- was perfect!"
United States
Jayme F.
The price is CA $76
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Something Fishy at Island Breeze of CB
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beachfront building with multiple balconies and a sign indicating private access.

17. 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 CA $143
CA $356 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Seaside Sunrise Sanctuary
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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"The room was clean. Staff were excellent pools were nice close to the boardwalk."
United States
Dana
The price is CA $238
CA $302 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Comfort Suite ,Hotel Room - 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets Allowed
A sandy beach path leading to a signpost with text, surrounded by vegetation.

19. The Blue Bird on The Beach

The Blue Bird on The Beach
Carolina Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"Close to the beach in a pet-friendly neighborhood. Wonderful air conditioning and ceiling fans. Beach chairs and coffee provided! Peaceful and pleasant."
United States
Amy E.
The price is CA $127
CA $332 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
The Blue Bird on The Beach
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, and artwork on the wall.

20. 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)
"Room was clean and spacious. Great location."
Canada
Lacey
The price is CA $204
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Double Room with Kitchenette Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets
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Top Carolina Beach Hotel Reviews

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel itself was great. Hotel staff, in particular, Camron, who checked us in & knew we had car issues on the trip to the hotel, went over & above to help us & we appreciated that so much!! All Staff was amazing."
Janice 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

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Carolina Beach Hostels information

Number of reviews
5,685
Accommodation
0 Hostels
Lowest Price
CA $127
Highest Price
CA $356

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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