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Tonight
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Tomorrow
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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4 Sept - 6 Sept
In two weeks
11 Sept - 13 Sept

Our top choices for Carolina Beach beach hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Downtown
  • Escape to Carolina Beach's sandy shores with private walkway access and beachfront bliss at this oceanfront hotel with poolside bar.
€167
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

2. The Starlite Inn

The Starlite Inn
Downtown
€78
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Starlite Inn

3. Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Wilmington Beach
  • Escape to pristine Carolina Beach for sun-soaked bliss, with a beachfront restaurant, oceanfront views, and direct sand access.
€143
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

4. The Beach House

The Beach House
Carolina Beach
  • Discover coastal bliss at this beachfront retreat, where sandy shores and ocean panoramas create the ultimate relaxing seaside getaway.
€137
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Beach House

5. Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn
Carolina Beach
  • Escape to an oceanfront paradise just steps from Carolina Beach with refreshing pools and eight breezy beach bars.
€122
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Dry Dock Inn

6. Pirates Cove

Pirates Cove
Carolina Beach
  • Escape to coastal paradise just minutes from Carolina Beach, where sun-drenched sands and volleyball courts await beach enthusiasts.
€112
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Pirates Cove

7. Carolina Beach Motel

Carolina Beach Motel
Downtown
  • Bask in the coastal bliss just steps from Carolina Beach, where a five-minute stroll leads to sun-soaked shores and boardwalk fun.
€109
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Carolina Beach Motel

8. Carolina Beach Inn

Carolina Beach Inn
Downtown
  • Step onto sandy shores just moments from Carolina Beach Inn, where coastal comfort meets beachside bliss only a 4-minute stroll from waves.
€120
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Carolina Beach Inn

9. Oceaneer

Oceaneer
Wilmington Beach
  • Beach getaway paradise with surf lessons just steps from your door — relax, swim, and feel the coastal vibe at this seaside retreat.
€138
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Oceaneer

10. Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Downtown
  • Soak up the sun on a sandy Carolina Beach escape, with beachfront dining and access to thrilling water sports.
€148
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Carolina Beach

Pool
Breakfast included
4 stars
Adult-only
Family-friendly

Beach hotels with pools in Carolina Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Downtown
€167
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn
Carolina Beach
€122
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Dry Dock Inn

The Beach House

The Beach House
Carolina Beach
€137
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Beach House

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Wilmington Beach
€143
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Pirates Cove

Pirates Cove
Carolina Beach
€112
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Pirates Cove

Oceaneer

Oceaneer
Wilmington Beach
€138
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Oceaneer

Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Downtown
€148
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Carolina Beach Condo w/ Balcony & Ocean Access!

Carolina Beach Condo w/ Balcony & Ocean Access!
Carolina Beach
€279
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Carolina Beach Condo w/ Balcony & Ocean Access!

Condo w/ Pool Access - Walk to Beach!

Condo w/ Pool Access - Walk to Beach!
Carolina Beach
€260
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Condo w/ Pool Access - Walk to Beach!
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Top Carolina Beach Hotel Reviews

Cutest Cottage on the Beach- FREE WIFI and Laundry Included sleeps 5

Cutest Cottage on the Beach- FREE WIFI and Laundry Included sleeps 5

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent! The cottage is even better in person. So much attention to detail."
michelle e. 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cutest Cottage on the Beach- FREE WIFI and Laundry Included sleeps 5
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel is a great location. Our room was clean. The staff is friendly and the breakfast is awesome! Something different each morning along with fresh fruit, oatmeal, grits & yogurt & nice variety of cereals. Walking distance to restaurants and right on broadwalk. Tiki bar was really nice too! Great drinks & food."
Kristy 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Pet-Friendly _ First-Floor Oceanfront _ 2BR/2BA _ Private Beach Access

Pet-Friendly _ First-Floor Oceanfront _ 2BR/2BA _ Private Beach Access

10/10 Excellent
"This is the second year we’ve stayed at this condo. Just like last year it was beautifully appointed and very clean! We appreciate how responsive the host is when we send messages."
Jaime B. 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Pet-Friendly _ First-Floor Oceanfront _ 2BR/2BA _ Private Beach Access

Frequently asked questions

What is Carolina Beach like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches, Carolina Beach offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Carolina Beach?
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton is a top beachfront hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi, located within a short 3-minute walk of Carolina Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront and Oceaneer.
How many beach hotels will I find in Carolina Beach?
Expedia has 7 beach hotels in Carolina Beach that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Carolina Beach?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at weather throughout the year in Carolina Beach: 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 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Carolina Beach is 1457 mm.
What is there to see and do around Carolina Beach?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Carolina Beach or Freeman Park. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach State Park. You can also pay a visit to Carolina Beach Fishing Pier or Kure Beach for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Carolina Beach?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Carolina Beach with ease. If you're looking to fly to Carolina Beach, the closest major airport is in Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.), located 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.