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Our top choices for Shell Beach hotels

1. Sag Harbor Inn

Sag Harbor Inn
3.5 star property
5.9 km from Shell Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (687 reviews)
"The room was nicely appointed; sufficient parking; close to downtown; and a nice variety for breakfast."
United States
Annie
The price is €223
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sag Harbor Inn

2. Zey Hotel

Zey Hotel
3.5 star property
7 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (446 reviews)
"Great location…thoroughly enjoyed our time."
United States
Renee
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Zey Hotel

3. The Shoals Suites and Slips

The Shoals Suites and Slips
3.5 star property
6.3 km from Shell Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (350 reviews)
"Very clean property, beautiful view, and quiet."
United States
Masayo
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Shoals Suites and Slips

4. The Bentley Hotel Southampton

The Bentley Hotel Southampton
2.0 star property
19.4 km from Shell Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (615 reviews)
"great spot to stay,"
United States
Armando
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Bentley Hotel Southampton

5. The Chequit

The Chequit
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Shell Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay!"
Australia
Nicholas
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Chequit

6. Silver Sands Motel & Beach Bungalows

Silver Sands Motel & Beach Bungalows
4.0 star property
6.3 km from Shell Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Silver Sands! It was off season, so very quiet."
United States
Michael
The price is €224
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Silver Sands Motel & Beach Bungalows

7. The Harbor Front Inn

The Harbor Front Inn
3.5 star property
6.7 km from Shell Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (675 reviews)
"Such a lovely place for a getaway. Charming town and lovely water views!"
United States
Laura
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Harbor Front Inn

8. House on Chase Creek

House on Chase Creek
2.5 star property
4.4 km from Shell Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Such a cute place to stay! Bill was super kind and helpful! I was only in for a quick night but I would definitely stay here again!!"
United States
Tracey
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
House on Chase Creek

9. Sound View Greenport

Sound View Greenport
4.0 star property
7.4 km from Shell Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (767 reviews)
"The ambience is amazing! We loved our stay!!"
United States
Christine
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Sound View Greenport

10. Oyster Estate

Oyster Estate
4.0 star property
6.8 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"convenient location, clean & updated room. great stay :)"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is €213
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Oyster Estate

11. Faraway Sag Harbor

Faraway Sag Harbor
4.0 star property
6 km from Shell Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Great location , wonderful lobby bar Cute rooms"
United States
Thomas
The price is €363
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Faraway Sag Harbor

12. A Room At The Beach

A Room At The Beach
3.0 star property
12.2 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"We loved this place! Gorgeous, well-appointed, clean, charming, staff friendly and helpful."
United States
Annabel
The price is €301
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
A Room At The Beach

13. Bridgehampton Inn

Bridgehampton Inn
3.5 star property
12.4 km from Shell Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (232 reviews)
"Wonderful staff - excellent food and service"
United States
Cori
The price is €307
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Bridgehampton Inn

14. East Hampton House Resort

East Hampton House Resort
3.0 star property
16.9 km from Shell Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (353 reviews)
"The room was spacious and clean and the balcony was lovely. Would love to return at a different time of the year when the grounds could be better appreciated. It is in a great location between East Hampton and Amagansett with plenty of dining options."
United States
Frederica
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
East Hampton House Resort

15. Journey East Hampton

Journey East Hampton
4.0 star property
17.5 km from Shell Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Great place, convenient location, very friendly staff"
United States
Erika
The price is €239
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Journey East Hampton

16. North Fork Resort

North Fork Resort
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Shell Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Everything was perfect 💞"
United States
Altynai
The price is €327
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
North Fork Resort

17. East Hampton Art House Bed & Breakfast

East Hampton Art House Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
15.4 km from Shell Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"The hosts were really nice and the breakfast is excellent!"
United States
IVAN
The price is €460
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
East Hampton Art House Bed & Breakfast

18. The 1770 House Restaurant & Inn

The 1770 House Restaurant & Inn
4.0 star property
15.9 km from Shell Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"The room was beautiful, the location is great and the restaurant is just perfect. But what made the stay was the fabulous staff who made our stay! Many thanks and can't wait to return!"
United States
Leah
The price is €413
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The 1770 House Restaurant & Inn

19. The Menhaden

The Menhaden
3.5 star property
6.7 km from Shell Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"Very clean, excellent staff and excellent location. All of the shops and restaurants are within walking distance, and the wineries a very short cab ride. Really enjoyed staying here and we will absolutely be back."
United States
Daniel
The price is €290
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Menhaden

20. American Beech Hotel

American Beech Hotel
3.5 star property
6.9 km from Shell Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Great location, very friendly and helpful "
United States
Mary
The price is €291
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
American Beech Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Shell Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A waterfront property with a large house, multiple boats docked, and lush greenery.
Sag Harbor Inn
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
687 reviews
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A two-story house with a balcony, outdoor seating area, and a variety of plants.
Zey Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
446 reviews
View
A modern outdoor seating area with two wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a body of water and a wooden deck.
The Shoals Suites and Slips
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
350 reviews
View
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, wooden vanity, and a sink. There is a chair and a small table in the adjacent living area, with a sofa and a view of the outdoors.
The Bentley Hotel Southampton
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
615 reviews
View
An outdoor patio area with string lights, tables, chairs, and a fire pit.
The Chequit
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
78 reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Shell Beach?

Shell Beach is located in Shelter Island. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 27 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Shell Beach?

The Pridwin Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a private beach. It's located 2.5 mi (4 km) from Shell Beach. Other good options within 5 miles include The Chequit and Sound View Greenport.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Shell Beach?

Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shell Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shell Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Shell Beach.

What can I see and do near Shell Beach?

East End Seaport Maritime Museum, Railroad Museum of Long Island and Havens House feature captivating exhibits. Explore notable local landmarks like Greenport Carousel, Sylvester Manor and St. David AME Zion Church. Local parks like Mashomack Preserve, Elizabeth A. Morton National Wildlife Refuge and Foster Memorial Town Beach are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.