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A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean during sunset.

A spacious hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple seating options, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a multi-story hotel with balconies and a pool area.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Downtown

$147

$166 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A coastal hotel with a boardwalk, beach access, and a gazebo.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a hanging light fixture.

A balcony with a view of a pool and ocean.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Downtown

$118

$134 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A wooden pier with tables and chairs, leading to a beach area with a view of the ocean.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck leading to the beach, and a clear view of the ocean.

A hotel corridor with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the sea through the windows.

A hotel with a parking lot and beach view.

3. Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Wilmington Beach

$127

$143 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A wooden deck with white chairs and green umbrellas overlooking a beach.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a sink.

A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker, and a wooden cabinet with drawers.

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

4. The Beach House

Carolina Beach

$88

$102 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A wooden gate with a metal handle and a metal pipe, likely for a shower or water feature.

A living room with a blue sofa, orange chairs, a round coffee table, and a surfboard.

A covered porch with green chairs and potted plants, a teal door with the number 18, and white walls with wooden slats.

A bedroom with a bed, wooden nightstands, a ceiling fan, and a large rug.

5. The Starlite Inn

Downtown

$79

$90 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

An outdoor patio area with wooden seating, a fire pit, hanging plants, and string lights.

A covered corridor with white brick walls, wooden beams, and a metal railing.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a small round table with magazines, a white chair, and a painting of a beach scene on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a blue accent wall, a ceiling fan, and a small desk with a lamp.

6. Dry Dock Inn

Carolina Beach

$106

$120 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and doors leading to a bedroom and a kitchen area.

A kitchen with a view to a backyard, a white refrigerator, a microwave, a sink, and a wooden stool.

A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a white sofa, wicker chairs, a dining table, and a baby crib.

A covered porch with white rocking chairs, a small table, and a stone wall.

7. Carolina Beach Inn

Downtown

$133

$150 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A porch with two wicker chairs, a door labeled "No 3", and a blue railing.

A blue door with a number sign, a potted plant, wicker chairs, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern living room with a blue door marked "No 8", a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, a small seating area with a rattan table, and a beach-themed painting on the wall.

8. Carolina Beach Motel

Downtown

$144

$163 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, white lattice fence, and turquoise chairs.

A bed with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall-mounted picture, and a small desk with a computer.

A covered deck with a pool, overlooking a beach and ocean.

9. Savannah Inn

Carolina Beach

$125

$141 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A balcony with a view of the ocean, white railings, and a clear sky.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a beach with umbrellas and people, and a building with balconies.

A room with a white sofa, a round table with a book, a woven pendant light, and a painting on the wall.

A beach with waves, umbrellas, and people.

10. Oceaneer

Wilmington Beach

$119

$135 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A nighttime scene with a large crowd gathered to watch fireworks.

A rustic bar area with wooden furniture, a counter with various bottles, and a large screen.

An outdoor restaurant with wooden beams, bar area, and outdoor seating.

A colorful building with a sign reading "The Drummer's Retreat."

11. Pirates Cove

Carolina Beach

$115

$130 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A swimming pool with a white fence, a lifebuoy, and a wooden deck leading to the beach.

A kitchen with a bar area, white bar stools, a dining table with chairs, and a ceiling fan.

A kitchen with a glass-top island, white cabinets, and a microwave.

12. Carolina Beach Condo w/ Balcony & Ocean Access!

Carolina Beach

$102

$323 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A living room with a TV, a dining area with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A kitchen with a dining table and chairs, a refrigerator, a stove, and cabinets.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden deck, overlooking a pier and the ocean.

13. Seven Seas Oceanfront

Kure Beach

$103

$116 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A room with a view of the ocean, a balcony with a pool, and a potted plant.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A beach with a wooden boardwalk leading to a wooden structure, surrounded by dunes and a clear sky.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

14. Admiral's Quarter

Kure Beach

$64

$75 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A balcony with a view of the beach and a pool.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and cabinets, leading to a bedroom with a bed and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A balcony with white chairs, a wooden ceiling, and a view of the beach and ocean.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a long beach, a pier extending into the water, and residential buildings along the shore.

15. The Sand Dunes

Kure Beach

$78

$92 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A wooden serving board with a sandwich topped with cucumber, tomato, and pine nuts, and a side of sliced white cheese.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a staircase, and a reception area with two chairs and a lamp.

A spacious room with a large chandelier, a wooden staircase, and a view through an arched window.

16. Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

Wilmington

$107

$121 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, large windows, and outdoor seating areas.

A modern lounge area with yellow chairs, a round table, and large windows with sheer curtains.

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a central island, and green pendant lighting.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two yellow chairs, and a colorful abstract painting above the desk.

17. Spark by Hilton Wilmington Carolina Beach Rd

Wilmington

$89

$101 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern hotel with a curved entrance, a stone facade, and a landscaped driveway.

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a view of a grassy area and trees.

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

Southport

$87

$94 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television mounted on the wall.

A stone fireplace with a flat-screen TV above it, flanked by dining tables and chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a lamp.

A hotel with a large entrance, a flag, and a sign indicating it is a Wyndham hotel.

19. Wingate By Wyndham Southport

Southport

$71

$79 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with stools.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island, and a bench along the wall.

A patio with outdoor furniture, a fire pit, and a palm tree.

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a red tablecloth. There is a door with a white frame, a window, and a wall-mounted mirror.

20. Fenced Yard! Family Getaway 6 Mi to Carolina Beach

Wilmington

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Dry Dock Inn

Carolina Beach

$37 off

$106

per night

$240 total

includes taxes & fees

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with sand and grass on either side.

A living room with a sofa, ottoman, and TV stand. There is a ceiling fan, a window with blinds, and a kitchen in the background.

A wooden gate leading to a beach area with a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, white chairs, and a small table.

Sand Pebbles by Carolina Retreats

Carolina Beach

$2 off

$120

per night

$611 total

includes taxes & fees

A wooden deck with Adirondack chairs overlooking a beach.

A sandy beach path leading to the sea, surrounded by tall grass.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a countertop with a coffee maker.

A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, parking, and a view of the ocean.

Sea Colony by Carolina Retreats

Wilmington Beach

$2 off

$100

per night

$529 total

includes taxes & fees

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear blue water and grassy areas.

A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean.

A multi-story building with balconies, located near a sandy beach area.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, matching armchair, and ottoman, a kitchen in the background, and a dining area with a chandelier.

Winds by Carolina Retreats

Carolina Beach

$3 off

$157

per night

$948 total

includes taxes & fees

A porch with two white chairs and a table, overlooking a grassy field.

A compact living space with a dining area, kitchen, and a sofa in the living room.

An aerial view of a pool area with lounge chairs and a pool.

A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach, and a view of the ocean.

A Place At The Beach #1D by Carolina Retreats

Carolina Beach

$2 off

$117

per night

$657 total

includes taxes & fees

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Carolina Beach

The Beach House

Carolina Beach

$88

$102 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

Carolina Beach Motel

Downtown

$144

$163 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Carolina Beach Inn

Downtown

$133

$150 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Pirates Cove

Carolina Beach

$115

$130 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Savannah Inn

Carolina Beach

$125

$141 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

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A wooden boardwalk with a Ferris wheel, palm trees, and a beach in the background.

Wilmington Beach

Carolina Beach's Wilmington Beach neighborhood offers attractions including Carolina Beach.

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A sandy beach path leading to the ocean, flanked by wooden railings and tall grasses.

A beach with rows of surfboards lined up on the sand, a tent, and people in the background.

A crowded beach with waves, umbrellas, and buildings in the background.

A beach with waves crashing onto the shore and a clear blue ocean.

A sunset over the ocean with clouds and birds flying.

Downtown

The Downtown neighborhood has lots to see including Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach Arcade.

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Top landmarks in Carolina Beach

A colorful street with a blue building labeled 'Krazy Kones' and a sign for 'Fried Dough Cakes'.

Carolina Beach Boardwalk

9.0/10 (1,273 reviews)

Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Carolina Beach Boardwalk, just one of the family attractions in central Carolina Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Carolina Beach Boardwalk, you'll love Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School, both a short walk away.

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Beachfront houses with wooden decks and stairs leading to the beach.

Carolina Beach

9.2/10 (1,800 reviews)

If being by the water is a major draw, Carolina Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from central Carolina Beach. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Freeman Park located nearby.

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A sandy beach with footprints, a pier in the background, and a dog walking with a person.

Freeman Park

8.6/10 (232 reviews)

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Freeman Park is a spot you might want to check out, located 2.5 mi (4 km) from central Carolina Beach. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Carolina Beach located nearby.

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A wooden boardwalk through a dense forest with tall trees and undergrowth.

Carolina Beach State Park

8.8/10 (399 reviews)

Carolina Beach State Park is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Carolina Beach, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches.

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Carolina Beach Fishing Pier

8.6/10 (470 reviews)

Carolina Beach Fishing Pier is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from central Carolina Beach, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.

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Carolina Beach Lake Park

Carolina Beach Lake Park is worth a visit, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Carolina Beach.

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Carolina Beach Yacht Club and Marina

Imagine strolling along Carolina Beach Yacht Club and Marina for some great waterfront pics. It's located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from central Carolina Beach. If you carry on walking you'll get to Carolina Beach and Freeman Park for some more water views.

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Four Hounds Distilling

Four Hounds Distilling is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Carolina Beach, why not stop by during your stay.

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Learn more about Carolina Beach

Beyond the family-friendly boardwalk with its carnival rides and cotton candy, Carolina Beach offers a perfect blend of nostalgic seaside fun and natural wonders. Catch waves at dawn when locals claim the surf is sweetest, or cast a line from the fishing pier where regulars share tales taller than their catches. The state park hides a botanical marvel – wild Venus flytraps that snap at insects with prehistoric precision. Freeman Park's less crowded shores provide respite from boardwalk energy, while summer evenings bring beach music that turns strangers into dance partners. Fort Fisher in nearby Kure Beach offers Civil War history with ocean views. Don't miss the fresh seafood shacks where hushpuppies arrive hot enough to juggle.

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Check out reviews of Carolina Beach hotels guests love

Oceaneer

10/10 Excellent

"This was the cutest beach hotel we have been to in a long time. It was very clean. Everything is obviously well-maintained. It was right on the beach. It had a lovely pool. Nice areas to sit and relax. Staff was wonderful. I can't say anything negative!"

The Starlite Inn

10/10 Excellent

"THE location! Central to the boardwalk, beach and restaurants. Carolina market deli is literally at the backyard. The ability to walk anywhere is a plus. The block wall construction keeps the noise out. The hotel shows its age but is maintained. The bed is a futon style mattress on a platform and provides sufficient comfort and ease climbing in and out. The shower is dated ( as always bring flip flops ) The water pressure is strong. The room needed a matched blind as the security lights on the porch were far more evident on one half of the window at night. The window style a/c is more than adequate and kept the room very cool but was a little noisy. Perhaps a newer version is built with the sound level in mind but not a deal breaker. All in all we were pleasantly surprised and felt the value in this room far outweighed any negatives."