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

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

A spacious hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple seating options, and large windows offering views of the outside.

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

A wooden boardwalk leading to a multi-story hotel with balconies and a pool area.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Downtown, 0.1 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Cherie

₩244,445

₩276,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

A staircase with wooden steps and a handrail, a wall-mounted sanitation rating sign, and a woven basket decoration.

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

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

2. Carolina Beach Inn

Downtown, 0.3 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Gonzalo

₩162,230

₩183,320 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A balcony with a view of the ocean, white railings, and a clear sky.

A beach with waves, umbrellas, and people.

A room with a white sofa, a round table with a book, a woven pendant light, and a painting on the wall.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a beach with umbrellas and people, and a building with balconies.

3. Oceaneer

Wilmington Beach, 2.2 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Savana

₩169,914

₩192,003 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

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

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

4. The Starlite Inn

Downtown, 0.2 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Stephen

₩108,681

₩122,809 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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

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

A hotel with a parking lot and beach view.

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

5. Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Wilmington Beach, 1.4 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Thomas

₩198,931

₩224,792 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

A beach with sand and sparse vegetation.

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

A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a sink.

6. The Beach House

0.6 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Jhonas

₩132,833

₩154,168 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a blue accent wall, a ceiling fan, and a small desk with a lamp.

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.

7. Dry Dock Inn

0.4 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Janie

₩169,141

₩191,138 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, a small seating area with a rattan table, and a beach-themed painting on the wall.

8. Carolina Beach Motel

Downtown, 0.3 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Leigh

₩151,251

₩170,915 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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

A balcony with a view of a pool and ocean.

9. Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Downtown, 0.1 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Hortense

₩217,729

₩246,034 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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

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

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

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

10. Pirates Cove

0.8 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Tracy

₩116,881

₩132,074 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A bar area with a wooden bar, stools, and a wine rack.

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

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

₩438,849

₩562,097 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

12. River Hotel of Southport

16.5 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Heather

₩171,784

₩190,251 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A lifeguard tower with the number 12 on a beach with the ocean in the background.

A multi-story building with a central entrance, surrounded by a grassy area and small bushes.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a dining area with a marble countertop and four chairs.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo.

13. Surf Suites

19.5 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Phil

₩206,141

₩263,570 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa, multiple tables, and comfortable seating.

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

14. Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown

16.4 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Amy

₩138,417

₩156,411 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

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

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

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

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

16.6 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Rollymar

₩127,615

₩137,504 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

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 bathroom with a large mirror, wooden cabinets, and a built-in microwave.

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

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

17.6 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Karen

₩134,051

₩144,441 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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

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.

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

17. Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

18.8 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Jeff

₩143,364

₩162,001 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in stove, a refrigerator, and an air conditioning unit.

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

A building with multiple floors, a wooden fence, and a car parked in front.

A wooden sign with a sailboat and palm tree, labeled 'Seven Seas Inn.'

18. Seven Seas Oceanfront

4 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

SAMUEL

₩197,603

₩223,292 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

19. Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

9.1 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Ali

₩160,003

₩180,803 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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.

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

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

20. The Sand Dunes

4.3 km from Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Lisa

₩106,365

₩124,258 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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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
Carolina Beach Inn	9.2 Wonderful 443 reviews	View
Oceaneer	9.2 Wonderful 235 reviews	View
The Starlite Inn	9.0 Wonderful 316 reviews	View
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton	9.0 Wonderful 1,113 reviews	View

Top Carolina Beach Boardwalk Hotel Reviews

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Good location! Easy to walk to the beach, very nice and clean"

Pirates Cove

10/10 Excellent

"I stayed here 10 years ago and they definitely have done some remodeling and decorating stuff...love that there was a tki bar/restaurant on the property that plays live music and has games outside area...also pet friendly with a small dog park...and there is a small but very clean pool with new chairs and loungers out there...very much budget friendly, not all the fancy stuff, but no bug issues, staff helps ASAP, and very close to all the areas shops restaurants, beach, and lake are all within a mile...will always continue to stay here even if I can afford a beachfront fancy hotel, I would still pick here everytime, from 2016 until 2026, it has only gotten better!"

Oceaneer

10/10 Excellent

"This property is so cute! Right on the ocean great views great local vibes and environment I will be coming back again! Bed was comfy room was clean and staff were very accommodating to our late arrival and parking etc. chefs kiss!"

Carolina Beach Motel

8/10 Good

"Location was the best rooms were nice but Wi-Fi and the TV reception really sucked"

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 940 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 Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront and The Beach House.

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

Expedia has 940 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. Carolina Beach Inn

3. Oceaneer

4. The Starlite Inn

5. Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

6. The Beach House

7. Dry Dock Inn

8. Carolina Beach Motel

9. Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront

10. Pirates Cove

11. The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast

12. River Hotel of Southport

13. Surf Suites

14. Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

17. Hampton Inn Wilmington-Medical Park

18. Seven Seas Oceanfront

19. Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

20. The Sand Dunes

Compare popular hotels close to Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Top Carolina Beach Boardwalk Hotel Reviews

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Pirates Cove

Oceaneer

Carolina Beach Motel

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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