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A Days Inn restaurant with a counter, multiple tables, and chairs.
A reception area with a counter, chairs, and a sign for Days Inn.
A Days Inn with a two-story structure, a covered front porch, and a signboard.
A swimming pool with a small building, surrounded by a fence and greenery.

1. Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle

Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle
Peletier
United States
Carolyn
€98
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle
A spacious room with a large window, a pool view, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A reception desk with two framed paintings of birds, a white counter, and a door to the right.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A hotel with a sign reading "Lighthouse Suites" and a covered entrance.

2. Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection

Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection
Emerald Isle
United States
James
€136
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection
A deck with Adirondack chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a view of the outside.
A hotel with a two-story structure, a covered entrance, and a view of the ocean.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

3. Islander Hotel & Resort

Islander Hotel & Resort
Emerald Isle
United States
Cheyenne
€104
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Islander Hotel & Resort
A swimming pool with a fence, lounge chairs, and string lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with patterned armchairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
Two white chairs with turtle designs, a potted plant, and a building in the background.

4. The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro
Cedar Point
United States
Aundria
€81
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro
A beach with waves, people, and buildings in the background.
A motel with a parking lot, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A building with a light blue exterior, a covered porch, and a well-maintained lawn with two palm trees.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a nautical-themed bedspread. There is a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and a window with curtains.

5. Oceanview Inn

Oceanview Inn
Emerald Isle
United States
Lugene
€89
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Oceanview Inn
A modern hotel room with a round wooden table, a sofa, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.
A laundry room with a Whirlpool washer and dryer, a door with a keycard lock, and a wall with a blue wave pattern.
Breakfast area
Room

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune

Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune
Swansboro
United States
Robert
€110
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune
A beach with a wooden staircase leading down to the shore.
A modern kitchen with a wooden wall, a pink cabinet, and a blue chair.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a building with a ramp.
A two-story building with a balcony and a sign reading "The Beacon."

7. The Beacon

The Beacon
Salter Path
United States
Kala
€84
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Beacon
A garden with hydrangea bushes, wooden chairs, and a pergola structure.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stove, a microwave, and a ceiling fan.
A kitchen counter with a coffee maker, a lamp, and various kitchen items.
A pathway leading to a white house surrounded by lush gardens and trees.

8. The White House on Freedom Way

The White House on Freedom Way
Hubert
United States
Steve
€113
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The White House on Freedom Way
A seaside bar with three stools, a counter, and striped umbrellas.
A beachside pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.
A beach with rows of beach chairs and umbrellas, a clear sky, and the ocean in the background.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
Atlantic Beach
United States
Victor
€101
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a flag warning system and a lifebuoy.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, marble flooring, and a large wall mural.
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, black bar stools, and a green accent wall.

10. Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach
Pine Knoll Shores
United States
Steve
€80
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach
A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, seating areas, and a large vase with sticks.
A hotel room with a large window, a chair, a table, and a wall painting.
A reception area with a wooden floor, a light-colored cabinet, two large vases with branches, and a framed artwork on the wall.
A modern lounge area with teal armchairs, a round wooden coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

11. Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach
Morehead City
United States
Monica
€80
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach
A beachfront hotel with a wooden boardwalk leading to the buildings, which have balconies and a white fence.
A waterfront pier with wooden posts and a metal walkway leading to docked boats.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and artwork on the walls.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence.

12. Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Atlantic Beach
United States
Kimberly Furr
€92
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a tray with fruit and wine glasses, and a bottle of wine.
A spacious lobby with a curved sofa, a round coffee table, and a seating area with multiple chairs.
A beachside resort with a pier, a swimming pool, and beach chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

13. DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
Atlantic Beach
United States
Bobby
€109
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view of the outside.
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a seating area with a brown sofa, and a large window offering a view of the street.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a computer, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A laundry room with two stacked front-loading washing machines and a dryer.

14. Econo Lodge Cherry Point

Econo Lodge Cherry Point
Havelock
United States
Zavian
€45
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Econo Lodge Cherry Point
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a green armchair, and a dark headboard.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, and a floral curtain.
A motel with a parking lot, a blue awning, and a building with multiple windows.
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, and a towel rack.

15. Havelock Inn & Suites

Havelock Inn & Suites
Havelock
United States
Brent
€52
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Havelock Inn & Suites
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.
A buffet setup with various food items, a coffee station, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a window with curtains.
A wedding ceremony by a lake with guests seated on white chairs facing the couple.

16. Hampton Inn Morehead City

Hampton Inn Morehead City
Morehead City
United States
Ashley
€98
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hampton Inn Morehead City
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a window.
A room with two armchairs, a small table with a vase of sunflowers, a lamp, and a bookshelf.
A small office with a wooden desk, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a trash can. There is a potted plant and a window with a view of the outside.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television displaying a channel guide, a red office chair, a mirror, and a black refrigerator.

17. Sherwood Motel

Sherwood Motel
Havelock
United States
William
€40
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Sherwood Motel
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a chair, a nightstand, and a framed picture on the wall.
A spacious living area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a small side table. There is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area, and a door to another room.
A hotel lobby with a carpeted floor, a staircase, and two red chairs.
A brick building with a red roof, a grassy lawn, and a dog waste station sign.

18. Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC

Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC
Jacksonville
United States
Jules
€59
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC
A breakfast buffet area with labeled coffee pots, a toaster, and a variety of pastries.
A hotel bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and wooden floor.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a fire extinguisher, a clock, and a wall-mounted map display.
A white building with a red door and columns, numbered 3410, under a clear sky.

19. Econo Lodge Crystal Coast

Econo Lodge Crystal Coast
Morehead City
United States
William
€67
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Econo Lodge Crystal Coast
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a bench, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by windows and red chairs.
A hotel lobby with a blue patterned sofa, a glass coffee table, and three green armchairs.
A breakfast buffet area with a display of cinnamon sweet rolls, a sign indicating the roll selection, and a patterned wall in the background.

20. Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG
Havelock
United States
Vicki
€108
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG
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Hotels recommended for families in Cape Carteret

A spacious room with a large window, a pool view, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A reception desk with two framed paintings of birds, a white counter, and a door to the right.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A hotel with a sign reading "Lighthouse Suites" and a covered entrance.

Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection

Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection
Emerald Isle
€136
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection
A Days Inn restaurant with a counter, multiple tables, and chairs.
A reception area with a counter, chairs, and a sign for Days Inn.
A Days Inn with a two-story structure, a covered front porch, and a signboard.
A swimming pool with a small building, surrounded by a fence and greenery.

Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle

Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle
Peletier
€98
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle
A swimming pool with a fence, lounge chairs, and string lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with patterned armchairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
Two white chairs with turtle designs, a potted plant, and a building in the background.

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro
Cedar Point
€81
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro
A deck with Adirondack chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a lamp, and a view of the outside.
A hotel with a two-story structure, a covered entrance, and a view of the ocean.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.

Islander Hotel & Resort

Islander Hotel & Resort
Emerald Isle
€104
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Islander Hotel & Resort
A modern hotel room with a round wooden table, a sofa, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.
A laundry room with a Whirlpool washer and dryer, a door with a keycard lock, and a wall with a blue wave pattern.
Breakfast area
Room

Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune

Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune
Swansboro
€110
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune
A beach with waves, people, and buildings in the background.
A motel with a parking lot, palm trees, and a clear sky.
A building with a light blue exterior, a covered porch, and a well-maintained lawn with two palm trees.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a nautical-themed bedspread. There is a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and a window with curtains.

Oceanview Inn

Oceanview Inn
Emerald Isle
€89
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Oceanview Inn
A seaside bar with three stools, a counter, and striped umbrellas.
A beachside pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.
A beach with rows of beach chairs and umbrellas, a clear sky, and the ocean in the background.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
Atlantic Beach
€101
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a bench, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by windows and red chairs.
A hotel lobby with a blue patterned sofa, a glass coffee table, and three green armchairs.
A breakfast buffet area with a display of cinnamon sweet rolls, a sign indicating the roll selection, and a patterned wall in the background.

Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG
Havelock
€108
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG
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Stay near popular Cape Carteret attractions

Star Hill Golf Club

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
This historic 27-hole championship course winds through pine forests with three distinct layouts: The Lakes, The Pines, and The Sands. Enjoy a serene round followed by refreshments at the Champions Club and Grill Room.
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Fishing boats dot the harbour where you can charter a day trip for offshore angling or visit the nearby aquarium in Pine Knoll Shores. Families splash in calm waters at the town beach, while kayakers paddle through peaceful marshes teeming with coastal birds.

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A calm pond surrounded by tall grasses and trees under a cloudy sky.

Top Cape Carteret Hotel Reviews

Islander Hotel & Resort

Islander Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Stopped in for the night and had a wonderful stay! Staff was polite and helpful, the room was large and clean and the ocean was just a few steps away!"
Nicole 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Islander Hotel & Resort
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

10/10 Excellent
"The room was nice and big, bed was very comfortable. Room was clean. Never heard any road noise. Will stay again."
Amy 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro
Atlantic Beach Resort

Atlantic Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay with direct access to the beach. The rooms are large enough to comfortably give space to my family of five"
Deirdra 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Atlantic Beach Resort
Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent
"The wetlands view and the room were great. Unfortunately we weren’t there long enough to enjoy the amenities or judge the staff."
dorothy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune

Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune

10/10 Excellent
"Earlier I expressed some issues with the bathroom. These were beautifully addressed by Cathy who called me to share her appreciation of my feedback and to make things right! She and all the staff we had the opportunity to meet were professional, friendly, and very helpful! We will definitely enjoy another visit to this hotel when we travel in that area again. Thank you!!!"
Dale 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune
Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC

Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC

10/10 Excellent
"Close to your marine."
Todd 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC
Hampton Inn Morehead City

Hampton Inn Morehead City

8/10 Good
"Staff friendly. Clean room. We brought our boat down and they were able to accommodate us with parking!"
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hampton Inn Morehead City
Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms were very clean. The day staff was outstanding. Breakfast was good. Plenty of choices. Quiet there."
Leonard 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast menu or could enjoy the buffet"
susan e 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

More cheap stays in Cape Carteret

Sherwood Motel

Sherwood Motel

318 W Main St Havelock NC
€40
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (464 reviews)
Sherwood Motel
Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC

Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC

1723 Lejeune Blvd Jacksonville NC
€59
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC
Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

3100 Arendell St Morehead City NC
€80
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

801 Cedar Point Blvd Cedar Point NC
€81
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (216 reviews)
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro
Quality Inn near MCAS Cherry Point

Quality Inn near MCAS Cherry Point

1013 E Main St Havelock NC
€85
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn near MCAS Cherry Point
Hampton Inn Morehead City

Hampton Inn Morehead City

4035 Arendell St Morehead City NC
€98
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
Hampton Inn Morehead City

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Cape Carteret?
Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach, located 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from the heart of Cape Carteret, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel and DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cape Carteret.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cape Carteret has to offer?
Oceanfront 10 bdrm w/Pool/Elevator on The Point. Best Views on the Island!: This holiday home rental outside of Cape Carteret is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 10 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Cape Carteret.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cape Carteret, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cape Carteret.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Cape Carteret?
Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel and DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Cape Carteret.
What's it like staying in Cape Carteret?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cape Carteret has to offer, including the golf courses and bars. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its relaxing setting. In Cape Carteret, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cape Carteret.
What is there to see in Cape Carteret?
Favourite places to visit include Croatan National Forest, MacDaddy's Entertainment Center and Star Hill Golf Club. You'll also find Emerald Isle Woods Park and Emerald Plantation in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cape Carteret guide.
What's the weather like in Cape Carteret?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Cape Carteret is 1509 mm.

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