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

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Bolivia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Wonderful location and clean rooms. Super kind staff."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ā‚©116,056
ā‚©125,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
A beach with a clear sky, waves, and beachgoers. There are houses along the shore.

2. Anchor Inn Motel

Anchor Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Long Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"The stay was overall great!!! I did have a little trouble getting into the room but one easy call with the staff cleared everything up!! I definitely recommend this places if your looking for a nice and affordable stay! I Will definitely be coming back!"
United States
Bryant
The price is ā‚©171,413
ā‚©193,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Anchor Inn Motel
A Hampton Inn & Suites with a stone facade, large entrance, and a well-lit exterior.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

Hampton Inn & Suites Southport
2.5 star property
Southport
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (826 reviews)
"Great location, easy access to both Oak Island and downtown Southport."
United States
Robert and Susan
The price is ā‚©124,700
ā‚©134,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hampton Inn & Suites Southport
A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport
3.0 star property
Southport
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (850 reviews)
"Front desk very helpful."
United States
Lori
The price is ā‚©116,230
ā‚©125,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport
A spacious hotel lobby with a large bed, a red ottoman, and a vending machine.

5. Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island
2.5 star property
Southport
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were excellent, continental breakfast, pet friendly, popcorn @ night, 12 mins from Oak Island without all the salt to rust my truck. Plenty of places around the motel to go eat, do, very clean, quiet"
United States
Tammy
The price is ā‚©116,216
ā‚©125,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island
A sandy beach with a fence and a sign that reads "TAY OFF DUNES."

6. Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
2.0 star property
Long Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, beach"
United States
Debra
The price is ā‚©161,358
ā‚©181,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Ocean Crest Motel
A pool area with lounge chairs, a small fountain, and a dining area with outdoor seating.

7. Captain's Cove Motel

Captain's Cove Motel
2.5 star property
Long Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (318 reviews)
"Reasonable rates, staff was very helpful, our favorite stay in Oak Island"
United States
james
The price is ā‚©120,058
ā‚©135,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Captain's Cove Motel
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.

8. The Beach House Motel & Suites

The Beach House Motel & Suites
2.0 star property
Yaupon Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"We had a great stay! Room was very nice & clean; beachy modern aesthetic. Super close to the beach and some of the restaurants. Staff were super friendly."
United States
Jessica
The price is ā‚©109,853
ā‚©152,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Beach House Motel & Suites
A lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television mounted on the wall.

9. Wingate By Wyndham Southport

Wingate By Wyndham Southport
3.0 star property
Southport
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Brad
The price is ā‚©100,916
ā‚©111,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Wingate By Wyndham Southport
A spacious kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a modern pendant light fixture.

10. New Listing Lux Beach House Dog Friendly

New Listing Lux Beach House Dog Friendly
2.0 star property
Tranquil Harbour
The price is ā‚©304,455
ā‚©974,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
New Listing Lux Beach House Dog Friendly
A coastal hotel with a boardwalk, beach access, and a gazebo.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"This place is great, traveled with the family and itā€™s right next to the boardwalk and right on the beach."
United States
Ismael
The price is ā‚©157,610
ā‚©178,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront
A patio area with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a gazebo.

12. Ocean Isle Inn

Ocean Isle Inn
2.5 star property
Ocean Isle Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very quiet stay at the beachfront with a friendly staff!"
United States
cheri
The price is ā‚©146,265
ā‚©164,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Ocean Isle Inn
A pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.5 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff, the location, the amenities are excellent!"
United States
Deborah
The price is ā‚©162,986
ā‚©184,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
A wooden staircase leading to a beach with a clear view of the ocean.

14. The Islander Inn

The Islander Inn
2.5 star property
Ocean Isle Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and the property is perfect on the beach. We had an ocean front room and loved it"
United States
Emma
The price is ā‚©118,858
ā‚©140,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Islander Inn
A cozy living room with wicker furniture, a chessboard, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

15. The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast

The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Southport
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Very helpful staff."
United States
Rudolph
The price is ā‚©390,189
ā‚©432,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast
A wooden pier with tables and chairs, leading to a beach area with a view of the ocean.

16. Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
2.5 star property
Wilmington Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,129 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and location!"
United States
Savanna
The price is ā‚©157,610
ā‚©178,099 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
An outdoor patio area with wooden seating, a fire pit, hanging plants, and string lights.

17. Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn
3.0 star property
Carolina Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice place to stay and walking distance to the beach/restaurants around"
United States
Aliyah
The price is ā‚©111,574
ā‚©126,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Dry Dock Inn
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

18. Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel

Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
Shallotte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (772 reviews)
"Friendly staff."
United States
Matthew
The price is ā‚©146,724
ā‚©162,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

19. Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Leland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good with many selections. Room was clean and the pool was also nice"
United States
arroshi
The price is ā‚©145,404
ā‚©161,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Best Western Plus Westgate Inn & Suites
A breakfast area with a counter, stools, and a variety of food items.

20. Tru By Hilton Leland Wilmington

Tru By Hilton Leland Wilmington
2.5 star property
Leland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (522 reviews)
"Iit was a great stay for a quick visit."
United States
KENT
The price is ā‚©130,170
ā‚©144,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Tru By Hilton Leland Wilmington
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Stay near popular St. James attractions

The Clubs at St. James

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in St. James at The Clubs at St. James. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
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Learn more about St. James

Golfers flock to St. James for its four championship courses and the nearby beaches of Oak Island. Explore the town's waterfront parks or take a day trip to historic Southport for maritime museums and fresh seafood restaurants.

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A marina with boats docked, surrounded by houses and a sunset sky.

Top St. James Hotel Reviews

Ocean Isle Inn

Ocean Isle Inn

8/10 Good
"Clean, convenient with an excellent location. Great for days on the beach."
Carl 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Ocean Isle Inn

More cheap stays in St. James

Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach

4646 Eastcoast Ln Shallotte NC
The price is ā‚©103,797 per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
ā‚©103,797
ā‚©117,910 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in St. James?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG, located 20.2 mi (32.5 km) from the heart of St. James, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are The Sand Dunes and Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in St. James.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in St. James, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in St. James.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to St. James?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to St. James, head over to our customer service page.
What are some hotels with pools in St. James?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG: Hotel located near Riverwalk. Features buffet, an indoor pool, and free self parking. The Sand Dunes and Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in St. James.
How is it to stay in St. James?
Visitors can enjoy all that St. James has to offer including its golf courses. In St. James, there are 62 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about St. James.
What should I do while I'm visiting St. James?
Favorite places to visit include The Reserve Golf Club at St. James Plantation, Founders Club at St. James Plantation, and The Clubs at St. James. You'll also find Oak Island Beach and Oak Island Golf Club in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's St. James guide.
What's the weather like in St. James?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 79Ā°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 53Ā°F. Average annual precipitation for St. James is 60 inches.

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