Title: Book the Best Carolina Beach FAMILY FRIENDLY Hotels from CA $134 - Kid-Friendly Hotels in Carolina Beach, NC | Expedia.ca [Carolina Beach Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach.dx86785)[Hotels in Carolina Beach](https://expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach-Hotels.d86785.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Carolina Beach](https://expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach-Vacation-Rentals.d86785.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Carolina Beach](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Carolina-Beach.d86785.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Carolina Beach](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Carolina-Beach.d86785.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Carolina Beach Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Carolina-Beach.d86785.Car-Rental-Guide)[Carolina Beach Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach.d86785.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![DHH6HJ myrtle beach south carolina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/86785/fefbe551-b343-4f54-b4df-698478bf5d28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Family Hotels in Carolina Beach, NC from CA $134 - 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Dec 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wilmington-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Carolina-Beach.h919171.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools, open 9 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9744300/9744227/26adf171.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bed Apartment with Balcony | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9744300/9744227/8d226a1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bed Apartment with Balcony | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9744300/9744227/51e9ef79.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9744300/9744227/7239d322.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dry Dock Inn Carolina Beach 8.4/10 Very good (1004) "Clean, quiet, a perfect location" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kathleen CA $125 CA $141 total includes taxes & fees Nov 25 - Nov 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach-Hotels-Dry-Dock-Inn.h9744227.Hotel-Information) ![Condo, 1 Bedroom | Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92720000/92713600/92713503/eeb26aca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Condo, 1 Bedroom | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92720000/92713600/92713503/9bdec0af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Condo, 1 Bedroom | Extra beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92720000/92713600/92713503/cfab70a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Condo, 1 Bedroom | Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92720000/92713600/92713503/5cf91abe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1010 Relax, Unwind, Enjoy by Atlantic Towers Wilmington Beach 10/10 Exceptional (1) "Nice view of ocean " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Robert CA $233 CA $351 total includes taxes & fees Dec 1 - Dec 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach-Hotels-1010-Relax.h92713503.Hotel-Information) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19900000/19890300/19890266/270-c912ac61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19900000/19890300/19890266/8aa7feef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19900000/19890300/19890266/aa66a4a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19900000/19890300/19890266/28759089.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Prime Location 1 Bedroom 1 Bath! Carolina Beach 9.6/10 Exceptional (152) "My wife and I thought it was just a perfect fit for us. It filled our needs perfectly, walking distance to the beach, and near many of the local restaurants and gift shops. Room was very clean and decorated nicely. Covered parking was another great feature. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Mark P CA $100 CA $225 total includes taxes & fees Nov 25 - Nov 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach-Hotels-Prime-Location-1-Bedroom-1-Bath.h19890266.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100020000/100018800/100018730/9d8218ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100020000/100018800/100018730/bb8198fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100020000/100018800/100018730/7a0c1087.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100020000/100018800/100018730/de3e757e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Double Room Hotel- 2 Pools, Near Beach/Boardwalk, No Pets Allowed Carolina Beach 10/10 Exceptional (3) "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](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Gabrielle H. CA $163 CA $216 total includes taxes & fees Nov 25 - Nov 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach-Hotels-Double-Room-Hotel-2-Pools.h100018730.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90990000/90989100/90989048/c2e77c28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90990000/90989100/90989048/55773ed7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90990000/90989100/90989048/17d889e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90990000/90989100/90989048/ea673e6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 BR Condo with Water Views + 2 Minute Walk to Beach Carolina Beach 9.8/10 Exceptional (18) "Nice little condo not too far from the beach! Very cute and clean!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Haley J. CA $105 CA $409 total includes taxes & fees Dec 3 - Dec 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach-Hotels-1-BR-Condo-With-Water-Views-2-Minute-Walk-To-Beach.h90989048.Hotel-Information) ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83050000/83041000/83040971/6489d630.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83050000/83041000/83040971/27d04600.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83050000/83041000/83040971/14c22c14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83050000/83041000/83040971/c2439b6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surf retreat blocks from downtown CB - The Landing Carolina Beach 10/10 Exceptional (7) "This place was perfect for our small family gathering! Lots of room, very comfortable! Walkable to lots of things, including the beach and Carolina Beach Lake. Short drive to the aquarium. Enjoyed our stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jane M. CA $107 CA $439 total includes taxes & fees Dec 2 - Dec 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach-Hotels-Surf-Retreat-Blocks-From-Downtown-CB-The-Landing.h83040971.Hotel-Information) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78570000/78567800/78567778/9f898329.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78570000/78567800/78567778/ffec391f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78570000/78567800/78567778/f544767f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![On the beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78570000/78567800/78567778/927dd45e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanview Beach Retreat: Updated & Steps to Beach Carolina Beach 9.4/10 Exceptional (19) "Loved this condo and plan to book again!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Allison M. CA $170 CA $577 total includes taxes & fees Nov 25 - Nov 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach-Hotels-Ocean-Breeze-Oceanview-Beach-Retreat-With-Pool-And-Many-Updates.h78567778.Hotel-Information) ![Game room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89150000/89140900/89140886/8d5617fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89150000/89140900/89140886/6243cbb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89150000/89140900/89140886/c8929a4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89150000/89140900/89140886/0c6b5e53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carolina Oasis Oceanfront,Pool,Huge Shaded Deck 10+family seating&swing,linens Wilmington Beach 10/10 Exceptional (164) "This was a great unit, located near everything we wanted to do. The beach are was perfect. The pool was very nice. Would totally stay here again." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Cheryl G. CA $180 CA $624 total includes taxes & fees Dec 7 - Dec 8 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach-Hotels-Oceanfront-Oversized-DeckTons-Of-Quality-SeatingThe-FULL-Beach-Experience.h89140886.Hotel-Information) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83990000/83988700/83988620/3f91ffea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83990000/83988700/83988620/a944feb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83990000/83988700/83988620/7a439b61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83990000/83988700/83988620/f9c3f372.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sweater Weather by the Sea and Pet Friendly! Carolina Beach 9.8/10 Exceptional (58) "Great location. Nice to have a pool option! Our dog loved the deck. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Chelsea M. CA $140 CA $556 total includes taxes & fees Nov 25 - Nov 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach-Hotels-Easy-Beach-Access.h83988620.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09®ionId=86785&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2025/11/05/BEX-BF-25_CA_1_Desktop.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## Black Friday Sale Limited-time deals: save up to 50% on select hotels [Book now](https://expedia.ca/deals?rfrr=AFFINITY_BF_PROMO_86785) ## Find out more about Carolina Beach ### Family friendly things to do in Carolina Beach Carolina Beach, North Carolina, is a paradise of family-friendly activities that will delight both children and adults alike. Start your adventure at the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, where you can enjoy classic seaside amusements, including arcade games and a charming carousel. The boardwalk is perfect for evening strolls, with its array of shops and eateries offering everything from ice cream to fresh seafood. For an educational twist, visit the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, where your family can discover fascinating marine life and engage in interactive exhibits. Just a short drive away is the Fort Fisher State Historic Site, where you can explore Civil War history and beautiful beaches. If your family loves the outdoors, the Carolina Beach State Park offers hiking trails and fishing spots, making it a great place to immerse yourselves in nature. When it comes to accommodations, consider staying near the boardwalk for convenient access to all these attractions. Family-friendly hotels in this area often provide spacious rooms, pools, and amenities catering to children, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable base for your explorations. ### Find the best family friendly hotels in Carolina Beach For families planning a trip to Carolina Beach, North Carolina, these hotels offer fantastic options that cater to both comfort and fun for all ages. [Carolina Beach Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Wilmington-Hotels-Carolina-Beach-Inn.h9728313.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** With a review rating of 9.2, the Carolina Beach Inn offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere. The hotel features kitchens and kitchenettes in the rooms, providing families with the flexibility to prepare meals during their stay. Guests can also enjoy the garden area and communal picnic spaces, making for an enjoyable family outing right on site. - **Other amenities:** Beyond its family amenities, the inn boasts convenient features such as express check-in and free parking. The hotel is located a short distance from the beach, where families can spend quality time together. Additional amenities include air conditioning, shared pool access, and terraces for relaxation, all contributing to a comfortable family holiday experience. - **Nearby attractions:** Carolina Beach Arcade - 0.2 km, Carolina Beach - 0.2 km, Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 0.3 km [Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront](https://www.expedia.ca/Wilmington-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-By-Hilton-Carolina-Beach-Oceanfront.h15386624.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** Perfectly suited for families, the Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront boasts a stellar review rating of 9.2. This welcoming hotel features a variety of family-friendly amenities, including accessible outdoor pools and complimentary rollaway beds and cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Guests can enjoy free breakfast daily, making mornings straightforward and enjoyable for the whole family. - **Other amenities:** In addition to family-centric offerings, the hotel provides a range of desirable amenities. Travelers will appreciate the ocean views from their balconies, the poolside bar for refreshing drinks, and a fitness centre for active guests. With easy access to the beach and boardwalk, along with terrace areas for relaxation, the Hampton Inn & Suites is an ideal choice for family fun at the beach. - **Nearby attractions:** Carolina Beach Arcade - 0 km, Carolina Beach - 0 km, Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 0 km [Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton](https://www.expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach-Hotels-Golden-Sands-Hotel.h75926705.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** The Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront is a fantastic family-friendly option, reflected in its solid review rating of 8.8. Families can enjoy spacious rooms with kitchenettes, allowing for easy meal preparation and snacks. The hotel also provides free cribs and accessible pools, making it easy for families with young children to relax and enjoy their stay. - **Other amenities:** Beyond the family amenities, guests can indulge in delightful beachfront dining at the onsite restaurant or unwind at the terrace overlooking the sand. The hotel also features convenient access to the beach, a pool area with sun loungers, and nearby shopping options for family outings. With daily housekeeping and parking readily available, the Golden Sands is designed for a stress-free family getaway. - **Neighborhood:** Wilmington Beach - **Nearby attractions:** Carolina Beach - 0.2 km, Carolina Beach Lake Park - 0.9 km, Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 1.5 km [Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront](https://www.expedia.ca/Wilmington-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Carolina-Beach.h919171.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** Families will feel right at home at the Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront, which enjoys an excellent review rating of 8.4. This hotel offers connecting rooms and a sofa bed, providing ample space for family gatherings. Accessible pools ensure that everyone can enjoy a splash, while the beachfront restaurant serves delicious meals suitable for all ages, enhancing the family-friendly experience. - **Other amenities:** In addition to its family amenities, the hotel features a variety of enjoyable offerings. Guests can take advantage of the indoor and outdoor pools, beach towels, and nearby activities such as kayaking and snorkeling. With easy access to the boardwalk and a fully equipped fitness centre, the Courtyard serves as a perfect base for adventurous families looking to explore Carolina Beach. - **Nearby attractions:** Carolina Beach Arcade - 0.3 km, Carolina Beach - 0.3 km, Carolina Beach Lake Park - 0.3 km [Dry Dock Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach-Hotels-Dry-Dock-Inn.h9744227.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure:** The Dry Dock Inn is an excellent choice for families, a review rating of 8.2. With well-equipped kitchen facilities, including microwaves and freezers, families can easily prepare meals and snacks. The hotel also provides a garden area for outdoor play and relaxation, along with accessible pool features, making it enjoyable for all ages. - **Other amenities:** Additional amenities enhance the family experience at Dry Dock Inn. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as local museums and enjoy water activities like windsurfing and kayaking. With express check-in, parking facilities, and a range of outdoor spaces including terraces, this inn prioritises convenience and comfort for families visiting Carolina Beach. - **Nearby attractions:** Carolina Beach - 0.2 km, Carolina Beach Lake Park - 0.1 km, Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 0.3 km ## Top Carolina Beach Hotel Reviews ![Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15390000/15386700/15386624/e181a36f_y.jpg) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront 10/10 Excellent "Breakfast was great , warm and fresh. " [](https://expedia.ca/Wilmington-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-By-Hilton-Carolina-Beach-Oceanfront.h15386624.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/919200/919171/cc6bf947_y.jpg) ### Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront 10/10 Excellent "The hotel is in an amazing location. The view was epic without any obstructions. The staff was so accommodating and hospitable too." [](https://expedia.ca/Wilmington-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Carolina-Beach.h919171.Hotel-Information) ![Dry Dock Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9744300/9744227/7239d322_y.jpg) ### Dry Dock Inn 10/10 Excellent "The room generally very clean ,down to toiletries and beddings.. smells good without any trace of cigarette smoke Thank you ! For the coffee … " [](https://expedia.ca/Carolina-Beach-Hotels-Dry-Dock-Inn.h9744227.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's Carolina Beach like for family-friendly vacations? > The walkable destination of Carolina Beach is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your kids. The popular aquarium, beaches, and surfing spots are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Arrange a flight into Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is located 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from the city center. ### When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Carolina Beach? > 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's there to see and do with your family in Carolina Beach? > While you and your family are visiting Carolina Beach, you might want to check out some kid-friendly attractions such as Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Carolina Beach Arcade, and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School. 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