Beachside motel offers a laid-back coastal escape with a seasonal pool, laundry facilities, and easy access to sandy shores
What guests liked
The property offers an excellent beach location with many rooms having direct views of the water and a short 2-minute walk to the beach.
The Beach House Motel & Suites highlights
This Long Beach motel provides a chill spot to recharge near the ocean. Guests can surf the web with free WiFi, cool off in the pool, or hit the beach with complimentary towels. The staff's helpfulness tends to leave a lasting impression.
This Long Beach motel provides a chill spot to recharge near the ocean. Guests can surf the web with free WiFi, cool off in the pool, or hit the beach with complimentary towels. The staff's helpfulness tends to leave a lasting impression.
Long Beach's laid-back oasis offers a seasonal pool for sun-soaked lounging and BBQ grills for DIY feasts. A carefree getaway awaits.
Anchor Inn Motel highlights
The Anchor Inn Motel in Long Beach serves up a slice of coastal calm. Guests can cool off in the outdoor pool during warmer months, flex their grilling skills on the barbecue, or stay plugged in with in-room WiFi. It's a simple setup for those seeking a no-frills escape.
The Anchor Inn Motel in Long Beach serves up a slice of coastal calm. Guests can cool off in the outdoor pool during warmer months, flex their grilling skills on the barbecue, or stay plugged in with in-room WiFi. It's a simple setup for those seeking a no-frills escape.
Southport's marina charm beckons, with art galleries and historic sites nearby, and evenings spent unwinding around a cozy firepit
The Inn at Southport highlights
The Inn at Southport by the marina offers a laid-back vibe with an outdoor entertainment area. Guests can use free bikes to visit Franklin Square Gallery or the Old Brunswick County Jail Museum. The staff is always available to assist, whether you're checking in or out quickly.
The Inn at Southport by the marina offers a laid-back vibe with an outdoor entertainment area. Guests can use free bikes to visit Franklin Square Gallery or the Old Brunswick County Jail Museum. The staff is always available to assist, whether you're checking in or out quickly.
Southern charm meets modern comfort: Start the day with breakfast, then choose between poolside relaxation or an energizing gym session
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently good with a wide variety of options available.
The property is a quick drive to the beach, offering a convenient and enjoyable beach experience.
The gym was excellent and a highlight of the property.
Hampton Inn & Suites Southport highlights
Hampton Inn & Suites Southport blends hospitality with convenience. Guests can fuel up with a continental breakfast, then unwind by the outdoor pool or hit the gym. Free in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, while the attentive staff ensures a smooth stay.
Hampton Inn & Suites Southport blends hospitality with convenience. Guests can fuel up with a continental breakfast, then unwind by the outdoor pool or hit the gym. Free in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, while the attentive staff ensures a smooth stay.
Morning workouts, hearty breakfasts, and a 24/7 business center: the trifecta of productivity for the road warrior on a mission
What guests liked
Breakfast was good, diverse, and delicious with many options to choose from.
The pool was enjoyed by kids and offered a unique wildlife viewing experience.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport highlights
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport positions travelers near the city's pulse. The day begins with a breakfast buffet, transitions to a round-the-clock gym session, and culminates in the 24-hour business center, where work never sleeps.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport positions travelers near the city's pulse. The day begins with a breakfast buffet, transitions to a round-the-clock gym session, and culminates in the 24-hour business center, where work never sleeps.
Guests recharge with a to-go breakfast before unwinding in the garden or by the fireplace at this Oak Island hotel
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, wonderful, and good every morning.
The property is conveniently located near the beach, making it an ideal spot for beachgoers.
The property offers a welcoming and pet-friendly environment with convenient amenities for furry friends.
Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island highlights
The Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island blends coziness with practicality. Enjoy a lobby fireplace, seasonal outdoor pool, and outdoor entertainment area. Free WiFi keeps you connected, and multilingual staff ensure a smooth stay for all.
The Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island blends coziness with practicality. Enjoy a lobby fireplace, seasonal outdoor pool, and outdoor entertainment area. Free WiFi keeps you connected, and multilingual staff ensure a smooth stay for all.
This beachside hotel offers a pool-centric escape near the North Carolina coast, where relaxation isn't just encouraged—it's inevitable
What guests liked
The beach access was just minutes away and the views were well worth the trip.
The pool was a nice added bonus, well kept, and a great place to relax after a day at the beach.
Local restaurants within walking distance served delicious meals.
The Sand Dunes highlights
The Sand Dunes sits near the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, providing a laid-back coastal vibe. Guests can lounge by the pool, soak up sun on the beach, or explore Kure Beach. The hotel offers outdoor furniture for chilling and in-room WiFi for staying connected.
The Sand Dunes sits near the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, providing a laid-back coastal vibe. Guests can lounge by the pool, soak up sun on the beach, or explore Kure Beach. The hotel offers outdoor furniture for chilling and in-room WiFi for staying connected.
Airport-adjacent comfort zone offers a stress-free stay with on-site shopping, free WiFi, and a blend of work and relaxation amenities
What guests liked
The property's location is ideal for visiting the beaches, with many guests praising its proximity to the beach and surrounding attractions.
Wingate By Wyndham Southport highlights
Wingate By Wyndham Southport, a short drive from the airport, offers a convenient stay. Guests enjoy a free to-go breakfast, gym access, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Laundry facilities and attentive staff ensure a hassle-free experience.
Wingate By Wyndham Southport, a short drive from the airport, offers a convenient stay. Guests enjoy a free to-go breakfast, gym access, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Laundry facilities and attentive staff ensure a hassle-free experience.
Sun-soaked days and starry nights await at this oceanside retreat, where relaxation comes as naturally as the tides
What guests liked
The property offers excellent beach access, with many rooms having direct views and being just steps away from the beach.
The pool was clean and a great amenity with a lifeguard and visible warnings.
Parking was convenient, ample, and easily accessible for guests.
Admiral's Quarter highlights
Admiral's Quarter sits by the ocean, offering a pool for sunbathing and a beach for strolling. Guests can lounge on the terrace, grab coffee in the lobby, or handle laundry on-site. It's a low-key spot where the coastal vibe does most of the heavy lifting.
Admiral's Quarter sits by the ocean, offering a pool for sunbathing and a beach for strolling. Guests can lounge on the terrace, grab coffee in the lobby, or handle laundry on-site. It's a low-key spot where the coastal vibe does most of the heavy lifting.
Sun-drenched terrace and lush garden set the stage for a laid-back coastal escape, with beach activities just a stone's throw away
What guests liked
The property is within a short walking distance to the beach and offers easy access to the boardwalk.
The property is dog friendly and allows pets, making it a great option for pet owners.
Carolina Beach Inn highlights
The Carolina Beach Inn stands a short walk from the boardwalk, offering a tranquil seaside retreat. Guests can meander through the garden, soak up rays on the terrace, and hit the sand with provided beach towels. The staff's helpful nature adds a personal touch to the experience.
The Carolina Beach Inn stands a short walk from the boardwalk, offering a tranquil seaside retreat. Guests can meander through the garden, soak up rays on the terrace, and hit the sand with provided beach towels. The staff's helpful nature adds a personal touch to the experience.
Beachfront comfort awaits with ocean views, outdoor pool, and complimentary breakfast to fuel sun-soaked days of coastal exploration
What guests liked
Breakfast offerings were consistently good with many choices and a clean dining area.
The property's beachfront location offers direct access to the beach with a level wooden walkway and stunning views.
Breakfasts were very good, with a spotless dining area and a high health rating.
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront highlights
The Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront blends beachy vibes with modern amenities. Guests can soak up the sun on the pool deck or gaze at the ocean from the terrace. The day begins with a free full breakfast, while in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.
The Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront blends beachy vibes with modern amenities. Guests can soak up the sun on the pool deck or gaze at the ocean from the terrace. The day begins with a free full breakfast, while in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
2.5 star property
11.5 mi from Bay Beach
Pool
Free breakfast
Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (838)
8.6/10
Excellent
(838)
cleanliness
Morning rituals at this hotel involve more than just coffee. Guests can fuel up with breakfast, then hit the gym or pool for an energizing start.
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently praised for its variety, quality, and deliciousness by multiple guests.
The property is close to the beach, making it a great location for beach-goers.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG highlights
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites near The Clubs at St. James offers comfort and convenience. Enjoy a to-go breakfast, workout, or indoor pool dip. Free WiFi and laundry facilities add practicality, while the staff ensures smooth operations.
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites near The Clubs at St. James offers comfort and convenience. Enjoy a to-go breakfast, workout, or indoor pool dip. Free WiFi and laundry facilities add practicality, while the staff ensures smooth operations.
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
2.5 star property
12.8 mi from Bay Beach
Pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Gym
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1287)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1287)
cleanliness
Carolina Beach beckons with its boardwalk strolls and ocean vistas, while a poolside retreat offers a different kind of coastal serenity
What guests liked
The property's beach location and access were perfect, with many guests praising the convenience and beauty of the beach.
The on-site restaurant and nearby dining options were convenient and highly praised by guests.
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton highlights
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel offers Atlantic views, a beach bar, and Kure Beach Pier for sun-soaked days. Enjoy on-site shopping, meals at Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar, in-room WiFi, and luggage storage.
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel offers Atlantic views, a beach bar, and Kure Beach Pier for sun-soaked days. Enjoy on-site shopping, meals at Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar, in-room WiFi, and luggage storage.
Beach bliss meets boardwalk buzz: A coastal escape where sun-soaked loungers and umbrellas set the scene for relaxation near Carolina's lively shores
What guests liked
The beach location was excellent, directly on the beach with breathtaking views and easy access.
The pool was clean and well-maintained, offering a convenient and enjoyable experience for guests.
Parking was convenient and easily accessible right in front of the property.
The Beach House highlights
The Beach House offers a perfect seaside escape. Guests can sunbathe on the terrace, swim in the seasonal pool, or visit the nearby Carolina Beach Boardwalk. With WiFi, self-parking, and a smoke-free policy, it's a hassle-free base for sand and surf lovers.
The Beach House offers a perfect seaside escape. Guests can sunbathe on the terrace, swim in the seasonal pool, or visit the nearby Carolina Beach Boardwalk. With WiFi, self-parking, and a smoke-free policy, it's a hassle-free base for sand and surf lovers.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other landmarks in South Beach
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from central Kure Beach, why not stop by during your stay. Our travelers also like this walkable area for its beaches. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Ocean Front Park, located nearby.
Get lost in halls of wondrous fish and exotic marine mammals at North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from central Kure Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in Kure Beach, Fort Fisher State Recreation Area and Ocean Front Park are both nearby.
If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Fort Fisher State Historic Site— just one of the landmarks located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from central Kure Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Kure Beach has to offer, head to Kure Beach, North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, and Fort Fisher State Recreation Area.
You can take time to visit Kent Mitchell Nature Trail during your travels to Bald Head Island. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Explore the great outdoors at Bald Head Island Conservancy, a lovely green space in Bald Head Island. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
In fact, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from with 9,130 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Bay Beach?
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What cheap hotels are close to Bay Beach?
For an economical hotel close to Bay Beach, consider Wingate By Wyndham Southport, which offers a free on-the-go breakfast, free RV/bus/truck parking, and free in-room WiFi.
Another low-cost alternative is Comfort Inn University, which is 36 minutes away by car.
Can I find hotels close to Bay Beach that are fully refundable?
Yes, there are many hotels offering refundable rates, but make sure to review the cancellation deadline before you book. To find those rates, use the “Fully refundable” filter when you search for hotels.
For a romantic stay, Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront offers a beach, an ocean-view restaurant, and an outdoor pool. It’s a short 12-minute drive from Bay Beach.
What are the best hotels near Bay Beach with free parking?
Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast, which offers free parking. You’ll be a 36-minute drive from Bay Beach.
Another property that offers free parking is The Inn at Southport, which is 36 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near Bay Beach with a pool?
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Bay Beach?
You can spend the day relaxing by the water at Bay Beach, though you might also want to see nearby sights like North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, Fort Fisher State Historic Site, and Fort Fisher State Recreation Area.
Other places in the area are Oak Island Lighthouse, Southport Marina, and Oak Island Golf Club.
Deluxe Private Bedroom Cabin - Private Bedroom Cabin: Experience the quiet of a rural setting when you stay within reach of Bay Beach. This campsite offers guests a porch/lanai, a smart TV, and a kitchenette.