Emerald Isle

Travel Guide

A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.
A coastal town with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and lush green hills in the background.
A pier extending into calm waters at sunset with a clear sky.
A coastal city with a long beachfront, dense residential area, and a clear sky.
A beach with gentle waves and a sunset sky.

Where to stay in Emerald Isle

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The Point

The Point might not have many top sights, but Emerald Isle Woods Park and Salty Pirate Water Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Islander Hotel & Resort

Islander Hotel & Resort

3 out of 5
102 Islander Drive Emerald Isle NC
The price is CA $138 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
CA $138
CA $163 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
Islander Hotel & Resort
Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection

Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection

2.5 out of 5
216 Islander Drive, Emerald Isle NC Emerald Isle NC
The price is CA $168 per night from Oct 22 to Oct 23
CA $168
CA $213 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (423 reviews)
"TV system was terrible….. TV wouldn’t work properly for most of our stay…. The tv in the bedroom area rarely worked and the channels were not the same as the one in the sitting area when it did function properly. Staff admitted there were problems but did not know how to help….. some channels were ..."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection
Oceanview Inn

Oceanview Inn

2 out of 5
122 Fairview Drive Emerald Isle NC
The price is CA $124 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
CA $124
CA $140 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (556 reviews)
"It was a great location for the beach and everything was great! i had no complaints beyond the parking being limited to the check out so we had to pay for parking on our last trip to the beach. but that’s pretty normal for the area."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Oceanview Inn
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.
The Sandlot- OCEANFRONT House w/ Pool & Hot Tub, Amazing views. Beach access.

The Sandlot- OCEANFRONT House w/ Pool & Hot Tub, Amazing views. Beach access.

Emerald Isle NC
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Emerald Isle Adventures and ...
The Sandlot- OCEANFRONT House w/ Pool & Hot Tub, Amazing views. Beach access.
Spectacular Direct Oceanfront 2BR Condo in Emerald Isle NC Ocean Reef 7B1

Spectacular Direct Oceanfront 2BR Condo in Emerald Isle NC Ocean Reef 7B1

Emerald Isle NC
Book a stay at this beach condo in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Flatwaters Paddling and 3rd Street Park ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (234 reviews)
"Excellent beach location and access to the ocean, just steps away. Very pleasant complex. I LOVED the two tennis courts and the fact that in late October, they were not locked up and shut down. Be aware that linen service is not provided at this rental, so we brought our own sheets and towels. There ..."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Spectacular Direct Oceanfront 2BR Condo in Emerald Isle NC Ocean Reef 7B1
Oceanfront stunner in Emerald Isle

Oceanfront stunner in Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle NC
Stay at this vacation home in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Flatwaters Paddling and Emerald Isle Adventures ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (105 reviews)
"Pet friendly and right on the beach! Can’t get any better than that."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Oceanfront stunner in Emerald Isle
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.

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