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1. Loggerhead Inn & Suites

Loggerhead Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Holly Ridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!!"
United States
Tara
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Loggerhead Inn & Suites

2. Saltwater Suites

Saltwater Suites
2.5 star property
Holly Ridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"I loved it, I highly recommend it, we'll be back!"
United States
Reynaldo
The price is €322
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Saltwater Suites

3. Walk to Beach: Family-friendly Surf City Condo!

Walk to Beach: Family-friendly Surf City Condo!
4.0 star property
Holly Ridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Easy check-in and out. All the amenities you need within walking distance along with multiple public access points to the beach! Would book again!"
United States
Pierre
The price is €388
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Walk to Beach: Family-friendly Surf City Condo!

4. Sea Vista Motel

Sea Vista Motel
2.0 star property
Holly Ridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (207 reviews)
"The staff were so kind and informative about the area! We felt so welcomed and comfortable throughout our stay, the rooms were very clean and it was close to several restaurants."
United States
Kailey
The price is €201
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Sea Vista Motel

5. Walk to Beach Private Deck Family Fun

Walk to Beach Private Deck Family Fun
2.0 star property
Holly Ridge
The price is €839
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Walk to Beach Private Deck Family Fun

6. Saltwater Resort

Saltwater Resort
2.0 star property
Holly Ridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"This property was very well maintained and very clean! I would recommend this Resort to anyone. We definitely will be staying there again!"
United States
Nicole
The price is €347
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Saltwater Resort

7. Modern Surf City Beach House w/ Hot Tub!

Modern Surf City Beach House w/ Hot Tub!
3.0 star property
Holly Ridge
Modern Surf City Beach House w/ Hot Tub!

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach
3.0 star property
Sneads Ferry
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Chad
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

9. Blue Water Inn & Suites, BW Signature Collection

Blue Water Inn & Suites, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
Sneads Ferry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (898 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good and there were a lot of guests on Saturday morning but there was plenty of food for everyone Staff did a great job filling up all the stations Location was perfect for our stay visiting the marine base and family in surf city"
United States
Michael
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Blue Water Inn & Suites, BW Signature Collection

10. Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach
2.5 star property
Sneads Ferry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (683 reviews)
"I loved that they had healthy choices at breakfast"
United States
Jan
The price is €149
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

11. Topsail Shores Inn

Topsail Shores Inn
2.0 star property
Sneads Ferry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (627 reviews)
"Loved this place! 10/10. Perfect for my family….."
United States
Angela
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Topsail Shores Inn

12. Best Rest Inn

Best Rest Inn
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (400 reviews)
"We based our visit"
United States
Sharon
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Best Rest Inn

13. Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
2.5 star property
Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (542 reviews)
"Very quick check in, extremely comfortable beds, and delicious breakfast! I would stay here again."
United States
Sara
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

14. Seaview Pier and Motel

Seaview Pier and Motel
2.5 star property
Sneads Ferry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (656 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Wendy
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Seaview Pier and Motel

15. Coastal Motel

Coastal Motel
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
7.0 out of 10, Good, (116 reviews)
"Room was clean, no issues, no bugs, hair etc… it was really worth it for the price. One night in cool AC. Quick check in."
United States
Salem
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Coastal Motel

16. Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC

Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was great"
United States
David
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC

17. Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC

Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very economical clean friendly staff. Enjoyed the breakfast and will stay again"
United States
Brenda
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC

18. My Place Hotel-Jacksonville/Camp Lejeune, NC

My Place Hotel-Jacksonville/Camp Lejeune, NC
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (833 reviews)
"Great Place!!"
United States
Chris
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
My Place Hotel-Jacksonville/Camp Lejeune, NC

19. Suburban Studios Near Camp Lejeune

Suburban Studios Near Camp Lejeune
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
7.2 out of 10, Good, (738 reviews)
"Good rooms and great staff."
United States
Emmanuel
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Suburban Studios Near Camp Lejeune

20. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Camp Lejeune/Jacksonville

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Camp Lejeune/Jacksonville
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"it was a lovely stay"
United States
arica
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Camp Lejeune/Jacksonville
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Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Holly Shelter Game Land's trails for hiking and wildlife viewing just outside town. Nearby Topsail Beach offers pristine shorelines where you can surf, collect seashells, or simply relax in the coastal sunshine.

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Top reasons to visit Holly Ridge

  • Stunning Beaches: Holly Ridge boasts beautiful beaches ideal for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy recreational areas perfect for hiking, golfing, and beach camping.
  • Romantic Escapes: The scenic Airlie Gardens offers a charming setting for couples.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: A variety of activities ensures fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From pet-friendly stays to family resorts, there's something for everyone.

Find great hotels near Holly Ridge

Discover the charm of Holly Ridge, North Carolina, where a variety of lodging options await you. Whether you seek pet-friendly accommodations, family-oriented resorts, or business-themed stays, this area has something for everyone. Enjoy convenient access to nearby Hampstead, Sneads Ferry, and Surf City, along with essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit.

  • Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC: A budget-friendly choice for those seeking a pet-friendly retreat, Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC is approximately 32.2km from Holly Ridge. This motel embraces a relaxed atmosphere, welcoming furry friends with its inclusive pet policy. Guests can enjoy essential amenities while experiencing a no-frills stay. The property offers free parking and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring travellers have everything they need for a comfortable visit. Ideal for pet owners, it permits dogs and cats, making it a perfect option for those who wish to travel with their pets.
  • Baymont by Wyndham Camp Lejeune: Situated around 35.4km from Holly Ridge, Baymont by Wyndham Camp Lejeune caters to business travellers while also being pet-friendly. This motel boasts a range of business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and accessible meeting rooms, making it an excellent choice for professionals on the go. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms that provide a welcoming atmosphere after a busy day. The property’s pet policy allows for furry companions, enhancing the overall travel experience for those with pets.
  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Camp Lejeune/Jacksonville: Located approximately 35.4km from Holly Ridge, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Camp Lejeune/Jacksonville is an inviting hotel that celebrates inclusivity, especially for LGBTQIA travellers. The property offers modern accommodations with a warm, welcoming vibe. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms along with complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi. The hotel is committed to providing a comfortable and supportive environment, making it a go-to choice for anyone looking for a friendly and open-minded atmosphere.

Where to stay in and around Holly Ridge

A visit to Holly Ridge, North Carolina, promises a delightful blend of beach escapes and outdoor adventures. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the enchanting Airlie Gardens, perfect for a romantic stroll, while the nearby beaches offer idyllic spots for relaxation. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly atmosphere or a trendy getaway, Holly Ridge and its surroundings provide a captivating retreat for all types of travellers.

  • North Topsail Beach: Located approximately 11.3km from Holly Ridge, North Topsail Beach is a charming village renowned for its picturesque coastline and tranquil atmosphere. The area attracts seasonal visitors, particularly during peak months from April to July, when beachgoers flock to enjoy its sandy shores and outdoor pursuits. This destination is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and recreational activities, with opportunities for golf and access to various recreational areas. Highlights include stunning beaches, family-friendly environments, and scenic neighbourhoods that embody the essence of coastal living.
  • Topsail Beach: Nestled within the vicinity of Holly Ridge, Topsail Beach is a quaint village that offers a delightful escape for tourists. Similar to its neighbouring areas, it experiences a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly during the summer months of June to September. It is well-loved for its outdoor adventures and beachfront charm, making it an ideal spot for families and couples alike. With a vibrant boardwalk, recreational spaces, and nearby golf courses, Topsail Beach invites you to explore its inviting atmosphere and enjoy the beauty of its sandy stretches and community spirit.
  • Surf City: Situated close to Holly Ridge, Surf City is a lively village that captures the essence of coastal living with a romantic twist. Its moderately seasonal visitor patterns peak during the summer months, attracting those eager for beachside relaxation and adventure. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including strolls along the boardwalk and rounds of golf, while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery. With its welcoming charm and family-friendly beaches, Surf City is a perfect destination for those looking to create lasting memories by the sea.

Things to do in and around Holly Ridge

Holly Ridge, North Carolina, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a charming blend of activities. Visitors can enjoy the scenic boardwalk, explore recreational areas, and play a round of golf. For those seeking adventure, beach campgrounds provide a perfect setting for boogie boarding and other exhilarating experiences, making it a delightful spot for romantic getaways and family vacations alike.

Shopping

Mia's Marketplace offers a delightful selection of gifts and souvenirs right in Holly Ridge. For a wider variety, if you're up for a drive, Mayfaire Town Center, located 38.6km away, boasts entertainment and family-friendly vibes, making it a great shopping destination. Don't miss Thomas Tackle and Seafood for local specialties.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Inis Spa with soothing body treatments in a tranquil setting. For golf enthusiasts, North Shore Golf Course, just 11.3km away, offers a delightful outdoor experience. Additionally, indulge in holistic therapies at Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi, promoting relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Ohana Paddle Sports in Holly Ridge, where you can enjoy exhilarating water sports amidst stunning coastal scenery. For motor racing enthusiasts, the Coastal Plains Raceway and Dragway, located 35.4km away, offers heart-pounding excitement. Alternatively, hike the Island Creek Trail, 29.0km away, for breathtaking views and adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Holly Ridge offers a mix of fun and culture. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Topsail Skating Rink for arcade adventures, or catch a show at Thalian Hall for a touch of romance and entertainment. For a cinematic experience, Regal Mayfaire is perfect for a night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Holly Ridge

To save money on your trip to Holly Ridge, consider visiting between December and February, when accommodation rates are lower. Booking on a Monday can also help you snag better deals, as Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find the best hotel deals by filtering prices from lowest to highest and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. For local transport, look for budget-friendly options and explore free activities in the area to maximise your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Holly Ridge are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Holly Ridge is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Holly Ridge is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to customise your options, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Holly Ridge hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Holly Ridge

Holly Ridge, North Carolina, offers an ideal getaway for beach lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and couples seeking romance. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, scenic jetties, and nearby islands. Whether you're after a relaxing day by the sea or a cultural experience, Holly Ridge has something to cater to every traveller's interests, ensuring a delightful holiday.

  • Surf City Pier: Embrace the family-friendly and romantic atmosphere at Surf City Pier, where you can stroll along the jetty, enjoy stunning sunset views, and indulge in fresh seafood from nearby eateries, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and connection.
  • North Topsail Beach: Located 11.3km from Holly Ridge, North Topsail Beach offers a delightful seaside escape with its soft sands and tranquil waves, ideal for beachcombing, swimming, and soaking up the sun while enjoying the laid-back beach vibes.
  • Southside Park: Situated within Holly Ridge, Southside Park is a vibrant urban park featuring playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas, making it a great destination for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities in a lively city setting.

Best time to go to Holly Ridge

The best time to visit Holly Ridge can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Holly Ridge falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Holly Ridge falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Holly Ridge

If you’re planning a visit to Holly Ridge, North Carolina, you have a few airport options. Wilmington International Airport (ILM) is situated 41.8km away, with nearby hotels such as Hotel Ballast Wilmington, ARRIVE Wilmington, and Graystone Inn, all approximately 4.8km from the airport. Alternatively, Jacksonville Airport (OAJ) is 24.8km from Holly Ridge, with accommodations like Chateau Rouge, Best Rest Inn, and Coastal Motel within 17.7km. Lastly, Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) is 80.5km away, offering options such as DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront, The Aerie Bed and Breakfast, and Courtyard by Marriott New Bern, all about 3.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Holly Ridge?
Based on our traveller data, Loggerhead Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Surf City Beach, and it offers free parking and private patios. Other good options for your stay include Sea Vista Motel and Saltwater Suites. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Holly Ridge.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Holly Ridge has to offer?
Saltwater Resort: This highly rated holiday home rental in Holly Ridge is by the ocean, and equipped with free WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Another good choice for your trip to Holly Ridge is Sand Sational! Oceanfront 4-BR house in Surf City/Topsail Island, Pet Friendly. See all vacation rentals in Holly Ridge.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Holly Ridge, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Holly Ridge.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Holly Ridge?
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Holly Ridge?
Baylin B #11B by Topsail Realty is a top beach affittacamere offering free parking and in-room kitchens, located within a short 5-minute walk of Surf City Beach . Sea Vista Motel is another good choice to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Holly Ridge.
What are some hotels with pools in Holly Ridge?
Loggerhead Inn & Suites: Hotel, 5-minute walk from Surf City Beach. Offers free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles. Another option with an on-site pool is Saltwater Resort. View all hotels with pools in Holly Ridge.
What's the top hotel in Holly Ridge with a water park on site or close by?
Sea Glass Suites by Topsail Realty is a popular 3-star affittacamere featuring a marina and a water park
What is staying in Holly Ridge like?
Travellers to Holly Ridge will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Holly Ridge, there are 1692 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Holly Ridge.
What is there to see in Holly Ridge?
Cultural venues include Seacoast Art Gallery and Missiles and More Museum. Attractions such as Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach, The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center and Ohana Paddle Sports are fun for children of all ages. Natural beauty is on display at Surf City Beach, Moll Island and Southside Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Holly Ridge guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Holly Ridge?
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 Holly Ridge is 1476 mm.

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