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

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

11.7 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Matt

₩124,015

₩133,627 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a large umbrella, and a view of a grassy area and trees.

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

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

10.7 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Rollymar

₩115,591

₩124,549 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a built-in fireplace with a purple light, a sofa, two green armchairs, and a wooden coffee table with baskets.

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

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

3. Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

11.5 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Joyce

₩115,578

₩124,535 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A bedroom with a bed, two windows with views of buildings and a beach, a clock on the wall, and a wooden door leading outside.

A neatly made bed with a white quilt, two pillows, and a blue patterned pillow. There is a painting of a beach scene above the bed.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and a small garden area.

4. The Beach House Motel & Suites

15.5 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Mandala

₩107,790

₩149,954 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area with palm trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and a view of the outside.

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG

18.4 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Elizabeth

₩115,419

₩124,363 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A beach with a clear sky, waves, and beachgoers. There are houses along the shore.

A building with two doors, one orange and one blue, and a surfboard leaning against a brick wall.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A motel with multiple rooms, a parking lot, and picnic tables.

6. Anchor Inn Motel

17.5 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Bryant

₩170,470

₩192,206 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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

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

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

A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and cabinets, leading to a bedroom with a bed and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

7. The Sand Dunes

4.2 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Deborah

₩117,130

₩136,336 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A room with a view of the ocean, a balcony with a pool, and a potted plant.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a kitchenette.

8. Admiral's Quarter

4.2 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Stan

₩89,084

₩104,646 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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

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

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

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

9. The Starlite Inn

8.4 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Melissa

₩113,677

₩128,455 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

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.

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

10. Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

16.9 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Curt

₩141,845

₩160,285 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

8.6 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Deborah

₩162,090

₩183,161 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a lamp.

A stone fireplace with a flat-screen TV above it, flanked by dining tables and chairs.

A hotel with a large entrance, a flag, and a sign indicating it is a Wyndham hotel.

12. Wingate By Wyndham Southport

9.5 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Matthew

₩94,457

₩104,610 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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

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

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.

13. Oceaneer

6.2 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Tim

₩177,917

₩201,056 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, large windows, and outdoor seating areas.

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a central island, and green pendant lighting.

A modern lounge area with yellow chairs, a round table, and large windows with sheer curtains.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, two yellow chairs, and a colorful abstract painting above the desk.

14. Spark by Hilton Wilmington Carolina Beach Rd

19.5 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Dan

₩107,697

₩121,697 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 living room with a beige sofa, a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet, a hanging light fixture, and a window with blinds.

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

15. Seven Seas Oceanfront

4.5 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

SAMUEL

₩136,114

₩153,809 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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 with a parking lot and beach view.

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

16. Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

7 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Thomas

₩156,744

₩177,122 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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

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.

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

17. Dry Dock Inn

8.1 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Aliyah

₩120,433

₩136,087 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

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 beach with sand and sparse vegetation.

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

18. The Beach House

9.1 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

jim

₩118,444

₩137,821 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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

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

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

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

19. The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast

9.6 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Rudolph

₩388,045

₩429,759 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 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.

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

20. Carolina Beach Inn

8.6 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Gonzalo

₩163,576

₩184,841 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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₩124,015 ₩133,627 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3	₩115,591 ₩124,549 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29	₩115,578 ₩124,535 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3	₩107,790 ₩149,954 total includes taxes & fees Nov 15 - Nov 16	₩115,419 ₩124,363 total includes taxes & fees Nov 22 - Nov 23

Top North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher Hotel Reviews

Admiral's Quarter

8/10 Good

"The property was clean. The room was clean. Nothing fancy, but we had everything we needed."

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Great ocean view."

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A landscape with leafless trees and a grassy field.

Fort Fisher State Recreation Area

9.2/10 (116 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Kure Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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A sunset over a body of water with a stone pathway leading to the water's edge.

Fort Fisher State Historic Site

9.2/10 (303 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Fort Fisher State Historic Site during your trip to Kure Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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A pier extending into the ocean with waves crashing against it.

Kure Beach

9.6/10 (68 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kure Beach during your trip to Kure Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

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A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with people walking along it.

Kure Beach Pier

9.0/10 (530 reviews)

After visiting Kure Beach Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kure Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Coquina Outcrop

8.6/10 (13 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Coquina Outcrop during your travels in Kure Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Ocean Front Park

9.6/10 (58 reviews)

Ocean Front Park is just one of the places to see in Kure Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? 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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher?

North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher is located in a family-friendly area of Kure Beach known for its beautiful beaches. You'll find 1376 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher?

The Sand Dunes is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and a seasonal outdoor pool. It's located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Other good options within 5 miles include Ocean Dunes by Carolina Retreats and The Riggings #H2 by Carolina Retreats.

How many hotels can I expect to find near North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher?

Expedia has 1376 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher?

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What can I see and do near North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area and Ocean Front Park. You can enjoy nature at Kure Beach, Coquina Outcrop, or Carolina Beach Lake Park. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Fort Fisher State Historic Site and Kure Beach Pier.

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Our top choices for North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

3. Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

4. The Beach House Motel & Suites

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG

6. Anchor Inn Motel

7. The Sand Dunes

8. Admiral's Quarter

9. The Starlite Inn

10. Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

12. Wingate By Wyndham Southport

13. Oceaneer

14. Spark by Hilton Wilmington Carolina Beach Rd

15. Seven Seas Oceanfront

16. Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

17. Dry Dock Inn

18. The Beach House

19. The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast

20. Carolina Beach Inn

Compare top hotels near North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

The Beach House Motel & Suites

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG

Top North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher Hotel Reviews

Admiral's Quarter

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Other attractions near North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher

Fort Fisher State Recreation Area

Fort Fisher State Historic Site

Kure Beach

Kure Beach Pier

Coquina Outcrop

Ocean Front Park

Mike Chappell Park

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