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Carolina Beach, NC, United States
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205 Harper Avenue, Carolina Beach, NC, United States
Show on map0.0 mi from city centre, Carolina Beach
ExcellentBased on 223 reviews
9.2
This comfortable inn in Carolina Beach offers complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as a BBQ/picnic area and bicycle rental. It also features a designated smoking area and a garden.
Seawitch Motel
224 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach, NC, United States
Show on map0.1 mi from city centre, Carolina Beach
ExcellentBased on 1 review
9.4
Located in Carolina Beach, SeaWitch Motel is an easy drive from Cape Fear River and Fort Fisher. It provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a terrace and an outdoor pool.
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| Cheapest month: | December |
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| Most expensive month: | June |
| Average price in Carolina Beach: | $192/night |
| Cheapest price found: | $38/night |
| Cheapest day: | Monday |
| Most expensive day: | Friday |
$112 - $294
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.$214 - $310
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.Top Rated Carolina Beach hotels
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Seawitch Motel
224 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach, NC, United States
Show on map0.1 mi from city centre, Carolina Beach, NC, United States
Located in Carolina Beach, SeaWitch Motel is an easy drive from Cape Fear River and Fort Fisher. It provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a terrace and an outdoor pool.
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Carolina Beach Inn
205 Harper Avenue, Carolina Beach, NC, United States
Show on map0.0 mi from city centre, Carolina Beach, NC, United States
This comfortable inn in Carolina Beach offers complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as a BBQ/picnic area and bicycle rental. It also features a designated smoking area and a garden.
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Show all 1,205 hotelsCarolina Beach Inn
205 Harper Avenue, Carolina Beach, NC, United States
Show on map0.0 mi from city centre,
This comfortable inn in Carolina Beach offers complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as a BBQ/picnic area and bicycle rental. It also features a designated smoking area and a garden.
$214
Avg. per night
Seawitch Motel
224 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach, NC, United States
Show on map0.1 mi from city centre,
Located in Carolina Beach, SeaWitch Motel is an easy drive from Cape Fear River and Fort Fisher. It provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a terrace and an outdoor pool.
$269
Avg. per night
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Beach House Inn & Suites
412 Carolina Beach Avenue North, Carolina Beach, NC, United States
#2 Most popular
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel
1211 South Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, NC, United States
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About Carolina Beach
Things to do
Stroll amidst the shops and restaurants that line Carolina Beach Boardwalk, one of the last remaining beach boardwalks on the East Coast. Experience the rides at the seaside amusement park, try your luck on the arcade games and soak up the ocean views from the top of the Ferris wheel.
Spend a day exploring the Carolina Beach State Park, which fronts the Cape Fear River and man-made waterway of Snow’s Cut. Stop in at the visitor’s centre to learn about the local ecology, cast a fishing line and follow the Flytrap Trail, named for the carnivorous plants lining its route.
Travel south to visit the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, which highlights the marine and freshwater species inhabiting the Cape Fear region. Get up close to American alligators, box turtles and horseshoe crabs, as well as sharks, stingrays and moray eels in the massive Cape Fear Shoals aquarium.
Delve into the region’s Civil War history at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site where one of the war’s most decisive battles took place in 1865. Explore the on-site museum where Union and Confederate soldiers’ uniforms and weaponry are on display, then tour the reconstructed fort that includes an impressive seacoast cannon.
Getting around
Carolina Beach is around 30 minutes’ drive south of Wilmington International Airport and just under four hours’ drive from Charlotte. Bicycles and pedal-powered vehicles are available for rent and the town is easy to explore on foot.
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Wedged between the Atlantic Ocean and Cape Fear River, Carolina Beach is a picturesque seaside town. It’s a popular destination for fishing, hiking and relaxing on the beach and is home to one of the most impressive aquariums in the United States.
Things to do in Carolina Beach
Stroll amidst the shops and restaurants that line Carolina Beach Boardwalk, one of the last remaining beach boardwalks on the East Coast. Experience the rides at the seaside amusement park, try your luck on the arcade games and soak up the ocean views from the top of the Ferris wheel.
Spend a day exploring the Carolina Beach State Park, which fronts the Cape Fear River and man-made waterway of Snow’s Cut. Stop in at the visitor’s centre to learn about the local ecology, cast a fishing line and follow the Flytrap Trail, named for the carnivorous plants lining its route.
Travel south to visit the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, which highlights the marine and freshwater species inhabiting the Cape Fear region. Get up close to American alligators, box turtles and horseshoe crabs, as well as sharks, stingrays and moray eels in the massive Cape Fear Shoals aquarium.
Delve into the region’s Civil War history at the Fort Fisher State Historic Site where one of the war’s most decisive battles took place in 1865. Explore the on-site museum where Union and Confederate soldiers’ uniforms and weaponry are on display, then tour the reconstructed fort that includes an impressive seacoast cannon.
Getting around Carolina Beach
Carolina Beach is around 30 minutes’ drive south of Wilmington International Airport and just under four hours’ drive from Charlotte. Bicycles and pedal-powered vehicles are available for rent and the town is easy to explore on foot.
What are the best hotels in Carolina Beach?
The Savannah Inn, rated with a score of 8.2 from 406 reviewers, is one of the most popular hotels in Carolina Beach. Other top stays include Carolina Beach Inn, with an average rating of 9.2 from 223 reviewers, and Oceaneer Motel, with a score of 7.4 from 299 reviewers.
What is a good hotel near Carolina Beach Boardwalk?
A good hotel close to Carolina Beach Boardwalk is The Savannah Inn (rated 8.2/10 from 406 reviews).
What is a good hotel in Carolina Beach near Carolina Beach?
The Savannah Inn is the most recommended hotel near Carolina Beach on HotelsCombined (scoring 8.2 over 406 reviews).
Is there a good hotel near Carolina Beach State Park?
20 HotelsCombined reviews of Private Room (#2 Of 2) 0.8 Mile Walk To Beach, Boardwalk, Restaurants & Bars. Pr score it 9.9/10, making it a highly recommended hotel near Carolina Beach State Park.
What are the best hotels on St. Joseph Street in Carolina Beach?
St. Joseph Street in Carolina Beach has some of the best hotels to choose from in this magnificent city. Some of the best hotels where you can enjoy a variety of food are Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront, and Comfort Suites Southport. All of these fantastic hotels are located near Second Port Charters LLC. Each of these hotels in Carolina Beach are strategically located and provide great views, spacious parking areas, friendly staff, and excellent customer service. You can find also find cheap hotels in Carolina Beach that are affordable for families on St. Joseph Street.
Are there kid-friendly hotels in Carolina Beach?
Several kid-friendly hotel options are available in Carolina Beach, offering spacious rooms, clean pools, various food options, and safety and security for the entire family. One of the best hotels to enjoy with your family is Courtyard by Marriott, which is in the heart of the city and offers a broad menu with options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. One unique attraction near this hotel is the Carolina Beach Boardwalk amusement park, where your family is sure to enjoy a day of fun. Another kid-friendly hotel is Baymont by Wyndham Wilmington, located near Wilmington International Airport. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast and has an outdoor pool and fitness center. Pets are also allowed at this hotel. One of the most popular attractions near this hotel is Battlefield Live Wilmington, a laser tag venue that provides fun for the whole family. The Windstar Hotel near Carolina Beach Boardwalk is another family-friendly choice, providing continental breakfast, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs in every room.
How do I find a peaceful and quiet hotel in Carolina Beach?
If you’re looking for a peaceful vacation in Carolina Beach, we recommend booking a hotel in a nearby suburban area. There you’ll find beautiful surroundings and nearby attractions, so you can enjoy convenience and relaxation away from the city center, as these quiet areas near Carolina Beach are away from congestion, traffic, and noise. Ocean Creek Resort is a peaceful neighborhood hotel on the southern side of the city. This hotel features an estuary running through its grounds, in addition to friendly staff. This resort is also near both fixed and seasonal bus routes if you’re looking for public transportation. Another peaceful hotel is Surf Side Hotel, on the northern side of the city. This hotel has a front desk open 24/7, so you’ll experience excellent customer care. It also has a pool, spa tubs, and barbecue grills accessible for guests. You don’t have to worry about transportation needs because the intercity buses can take you where you need to go in Carolina Beach.
What neighborhoods in Carolina Beach have the best restaurants?
Capeside Village is one of the most popular neighborhoods in north Carolina Beach. It has several restaurants, including fast food favorites and Tropical Smoothie Café, where you can enjoy a variety of unique smoothies; try the Island Green or the Peanut Paradise. Another neighborhood with great restaurants is Seagrove, located on the south end of Carolina Beach. This beautiful neighborhood has some of the best restaurants, including Seagrove Family Restaurant, known for its fried fish, and Westmoore Family Restaurant, which serves seafood dishes, including flounder, oysters, and fried popcorn shrimp. Fresh Cuts of Seagrove is another amazing restaurant that offers a wide menu of vegetables, chicken, and other light meals. Shipwatch, a neighborhood located in the northernmost area of Carolina Beach, also has several unique restaurants, such as Beauchaine’s 211 and The Breezeway Restaurant, which are both known for their delicious seafood.