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Where to stay in Shell Island

Find the best Shell Island areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shell Island
Wrightsville Beach showing general coastal views and a sandy beach

South End

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in South End, Wrightsville Beach and South End Surf Shop are top sights worth seeing.

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Top hotels in Shell Island

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 out of 5
2700 N Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, NC
The price is €247 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
€247
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,452 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this property."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2025

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC
The price is €140 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
€140
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,237 reviews)
Weekend getaway.
"Room was really nice. But no refrigerator. Breakfast was best we've had in a long time. Only problem was the blind was broken in the down position."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Sleep Inn

Sleep Inn

2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St, Wilmington, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €64 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
€64
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,017 reviews)
"The room was very nice and the staff were very kind. We stayed for 5 nights and it was perfect for what we needed. It was close to everything we wanted to do."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Sleep Inn
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shell Island holiday package cost?
Cross off another part of the world with our Shell Island holiday packages, which start from a low . Select the hotels and flights that match your travel plans. Then, add on some tours or experiences for a one-of-a-kind escape.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Shell Island?
Browse and book everything in one place with our Shell Island holiday packages. You'll discover deals on hotels, flights and more that'll keep your pocket happy and your adventurousness alive. And, with more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe to choose from, you'll have the flexibility to mix and match all you want.
Where should I stay in Shell Island?
A getaway to Shell Island isn't complete without seeing Wrightsville Beach, Johnnie Mercers Pier and Wrightsville SUP. Stay close to these popular sights and make sightseeing simple.
What are the top hotels in Shell Island?
Book a room at Waterfront Escape With Soundside Views And Community Amenities. It's one of this neighbourhood's most sought-after hotels. Another reputable option in Shell Island is 3 Bed | 3 Bath | | Duneridge Condo | Wrightsville Beach.
How far in advance should I book my Shell Island holiday?
It all depends on the air carrier, but you can generally compare international fares on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky customers will sometimes score a cheaper ticket only weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Shell Island travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to organise your Shell Island escape, but what goes into your package is your call. Choose from a combination of flights, rental cars and hotels. Looking for some tours or experiences to keep you busy? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your style, there's a holiday package to meet your needs.
What should I know before booking a Shell Island travel package?
We already have low prices. However, you'll pick up an even better deal when you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you'll always get transparent pricing and a huge range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Shell Island Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide. Our holiday packages give you the freedom to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Shell Island holiday package?
Whether it's your flight or hotel, you can cancel or change it. Locked in your Shell Island holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make any changes for free. For older bookings, you may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company. For more information, check out our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you each step of the way.

Popular places to visit

Aussie Island Surf Shop

Enjoy an outing to Aussie Island Surf Shop during your stay in Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.

Aussie Island Surf Shop

Things to do

Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise

Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise

€689
per traveller
Large Group Island Hopping Private Cruise
4.5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Adventure Tour

5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self-Guided Tour

€73
per adult
5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self-Guided Tour
2 Hours Cocktail Sail Aboard Bella

2 Hours Cocktail Sail Aboard Bella

€129
per adult
2 Hours Cocktail Sail Aboard Bella
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.