The Best Hotels Closest to Carolina Beach Boardwalk in Carolina Beach for 2026

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A waterfront cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a dock.

A pathway leading to a beach with umbrellas and a pier.

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean during sunset.

A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Downtown, 0.1 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Deborah

₩196,832

₩222,419 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 13 - Nov 14

A wooden gate with a metal handle and a metal pipe, likely for a shower or water feature.

A bedroom with a bed, wooden nightstands, a ceiling fan, and a large rug.

A living room with a blue sofa, orange chairs, a round coffee table, and a surfboard.

A covered porch with green chairs and potted plants, a teal door with the number 18, and white walls with wooden slats.

2. The Starlite Inn

Downtown, 0.2 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Melissa

₩106,338

₩120,162 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and doors leading to a bedroom and a kitchen area.

A kitchen with a view to a backyard, a white refrigerator, a microwave, a sink, and a wooden stool.

A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a white sofa, wicker chairs, a dining table, and a baby crib.

A covered porch with white rocking chairs, a small table, and a stone wall.

3. Carolina Beach Inn

Downtown, 0.3 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Gonzalo

₩160,715

₩181,608 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A wooden pier with tables and chairs, leading to a beach area with a view of the ocean.

A wooden deck with tables and stools, a small green structure with a sign, and the ocean in the background.

A hotel corridor with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a view of the sea through the windows.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wooden deck leading to the beach, and a clear view of the ocean.

4. Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Wilmington Beach, 1.4 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Thomas

₩169,838

₩191,916 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio area with wooden seating, a fire pit, hanging plants, and string lights.

A covered balcony with a pool, overlooking a residential area with houses and a clear sky.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a small round table with magazines, a white chair, and a painting of a beach scene on the wall.

A covered corridor with white brick walls, wooden beams, and a metal railing.

5. Dry Dock Inn

0.4 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Aliyah

₩142,253

₩160,745 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A wooden deck with white chairs and green umbrellas overlooking a beach.

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A room with a large window overlooking a beach, a kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker, and a wooden cabinet with drawers.

A beach with sand and sparse vegetation.

6. The Beach House

0.6 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Cerise

₩119,724

₩139,311 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A porch with two wicker chairs, a door labeled "No 3", and a blue railing.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator. A door with a sign reading "No 4" is visible.

A blue door with a number sign, a potted plant, wicker chairs, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern living room with a blue door marked "No 8", a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

7. Carolina Beach Motel

Downtown, 0.3 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Jessica

₩149,840

₩169,319 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A coastal hotel with a boardwalk, beach access, and a gazebo.

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a hanging light fixture.

A balcony with a view of a pool and ocean.

A resort with a swimming pool, beach access, and a boardwalk.

8. Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Downtown, 0.1 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Ismael

₩158,439

₩179,036 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A nighttime scene with a large crowd gathered to watch fireworks.

An outdoor restaurant with wooden beams, bar area, and outdoor seating.

A colorful building with a sign reading "The Drummer's Retreat."

A rustic bar area with wooden furniture, a counter with various bottles, and a large screen.

9. Pirates Cove

0.8 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Joe

₩154,202

₩174,250 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, white lattice fence, and turquoise chairs.

A bed with a patterned bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall-mounted picture, and a small desk with a computer.

10. Savannah Inn

0.5 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Brenda

₩167,759

₩189,567 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A cozy living room with wicker furniture, a chessboard, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A covered patio with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of a backyard.

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with a red brick pathway, and a black iron fence.

A sunlit patio with a round table, metal chairs, and potted plants.

11. The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast

17.1 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Rudolph

₩392,242

₩434,408 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A Hampton Inn & Suites with a stone facade, large entrance, and a well-lit exterior.

A gym with treadmills, ellipticals, a bench, and a rack of dumbbells.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a "Welcome to the First in Flight State" sign, a seating area with chairs, and a large window with a view.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a television screen.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

17.6 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Matt

₩125,511

₩135,238 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern hotel with a curved entrance, a stone facade, and a landscaped driveway.

A modern restaurant with a central island, wooden tables, and pendant lighting.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

16.6 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Rollymar

₩116,985

₩126,051 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern office space with a large window, green and yellow chairs, a wooden table, and a yellow cabinet.

A vending machine with snacks, hot beverages, and bottled water.

An outdoor seating area with sofas and chairs, a fire pit, and a view of a building in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick wall and a covered area with chairs.

14. Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown

16.4 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Cliff Ariel

₩130,855

₩147,866 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor patio with seating, palm trees, and a brick building with a pool area in the background.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a blue sofa, two armchairs, a patterned rug, and a decorative tree trunk.

A Hampton Inn hotel entrance with a brick facade and a neon sign.

A restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

15. Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

18.8 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Kim

₩141,851

₩160,291 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious room with a large chandelier, a wooden staircase, and a view through an arched window.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

A building with a grand entrance, large columns, and a double door with a number above it.

A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a staircase, and a reception area with two chairs and a lamp.

16. Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

9.1 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Curt

₩143,380

₩162,020 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A balcony with a view of the beach and a pool.

A balcony with white chairs, a wooden ceiling, and a view of the beach and ocean.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a long beach, a pier extending into the water, and residential buildings along the shore.

A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, parking lot, and a view of the surrounding area.

17. The Sand Dunes

4.3 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Deborah

₩105,242

₩122,947 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with illuminated signage and a covered walkway.

A vending machine area with various beverage options, including sodas and snacks.

A water park with a large slide, a pool, and a hot tub area.

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, a sofa, and a chair.

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

18.7 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Nicole

₩131,552

₩148,663 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a window with blinds.

A living room with a TV, a dining area with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden deck, overlooking a pier and the ocean.

A kitchen with a dining table and chairs, a refrigerator, a stove, and cabinets.

19. Seven Seas Oceanfront

4 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

SAMUEL

₩175,001

₩197,751 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A spacious hotel lobby with a large bed, a red ottoman, and a vending machine.

A hotel with a prominent "Comfort Suites" sign, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.

A reception area with a Coca-Cola refrigerator, snack shelves, and a small freezer.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a small table, and a chair. There are three framed pictures on the wall.

20. Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

17.3 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Joyce

₩116,972

₩126,038 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
The Starlite Inn	9.0 Wonderful 334 reviews	View
Carolina Beach Inn	9.0 Wonderful 447 reviews	View
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton	9.0 Wonderful 1,127 reviews	View
Dry Dock Inn	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View

Top Carolina Beach Boardwalk Hotel Reviews

Carolina Beach Motel

10/10 Excellent

"The space seemed newly remodeled. It was finished and decorated nicely! The kitchenette and living/dining area, bedrooms, and bathroom were beautiful, new, and clean! The LVP flooring was perfect for beach and pet-friendly accommodations."

Dry Dock Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great!"

Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent

"Came for a conference; the staff was kind, the location was great to walk to the boardwalk or restaurants and the view from the room was nothing to complain about. Would definitely stay here again."

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Front desk staff and housekeeper were friendly welcoming and very good in all respect"

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very friendly and accommodating. The breakfast buffet was better than Hampton Inn, Myrtle Beach, comfortable pillows. And on a rainy day, they offered menu items for purchase so you didn’t have to go out in the torrential downpour. The tiki bar was very nice."

Carolina Beach Inn

10/10 Excellent

"This was the first time I stayed here and it was for my birthday. It's definitely a nice and cozy spot for the weekend"

Sands by Carolina Retreats

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful views of the ocean and Carolina Beach. The condo was beautiful and looks recently updated. Bright, spacious, and comfortable. Ample supplies in the kitchen. Bedrooms were roomy. Nice having a washer and dryer in the unit. Huge deck over looking ocean with very nice furniture on deck. Beach chairs were also available for use. Great for families. Plenty of room for everyone. Also walking distance to shops, restaurants, and the boardwalk. Check was quick and easy. Everyone was very helpful and friendly. Highly recommend this property."

Other attractions near Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Carolina Beach State Park

8.8/10 (399 reviews)

You can take time to visit Carolina Beach State Park during your travels to Carolina Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar

After visiting SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Carolina Beach.

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Carolina Beach Lake Park

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Carolina Beach Lake Park during your travels in Carolina Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School

8.0/10 (94 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School during your trip to Carolina Beach. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its lively bars.

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Federal Point History Center

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Federal Point History Center during your trip to Carolina Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Mike Chappell Park

After visiting Mike Chappell Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Carolina Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Good Hops Brewing

You can take time to visit Good Hops Brewing during your travels to Carolina Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Four Hounds Distilling

You can take time to visit Four Hounds Distilling during your travels to Carolina Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carolina Beach Boardwalk?

Carolina Beach Boardwalk is located in a walkable area of Carolina Beach known for its beautiful beaches. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 939 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Carolina Beach Boardwalk?

Adjacent to Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include The Beach House and Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Carolina Beach Boardwalk?

Expedia has 939 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Carolina Beach Boardwalk.

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

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Carolina Beach Boardwalk.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Carolina Beach Boardwalk?

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What can I see and do near Carolina Beach Boardwalk?

Fort Fisher State Historic Site, Brunswick Town Historic District, and Brunswick Town State Historic Site are some of the local landmarks to explore. Dip your toes in the water at Carolina Beach, Freeman Park, and Kure Beach. Create some family memories at Carolina Beach Arcade and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School.

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Our top choices for Carolina Beach Boardwalk hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

2. The Starlite Inn

3. Carolina Beach Inn

4. Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

5. Dry Dock Inn

6. The Beach House

7. Carolina Beach Motel

8. Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront

9. Pirates Cove

10. Savannah Inn

11. The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

14. Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown

15. Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

16. Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

17. The Sand Dunes

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

19. Seven Seas Oceanfront

20. Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

Compare popular hotels close to Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Top Carolina Beach Boardwalk Hotel Reviews

Carolina Beach Motel

Dry Dock Inn

Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Carolina Beach Inn

Sands by Carolina Retreats

Other attractions near Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Carolina Beach State Park

SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar

Carolina Beach Lake Park

Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School

Federal Point History Center

Mike Chappell Park

Good Hops Brewing

Four Hounds Distilling

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