Pine Knoll Shores, NC

Travel Guide

Salt Marsh
Salt Marsh
Despite the Autumn drizzle, the Bogue Sound Marsh was alive with life. Egrets and Osprey were seen at the Lookouts.
Discover trees and wildlife on this short 1/2 mile woody trail along the Bogue Sound Marsh on this Atlantic Barrier Island.
Enjoy a few hours at the NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and discover fresh and salt water fish in this small and intimate site. "Jelly Fish Under Light". 39 miles from New Bern on the Barrier Islands. Take the Morehead City Causeway to Atlantic Beach, turn right and follow Rt. 58 to Pine Knoll Shores,
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

3 out of 5
511 Salter Path Rd Atlantic Beach NC
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,531 reviews)
Very clean rooms and super kind staff!! Had an amazing time!! Will be back again for sure!!

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

3 out of 5
118 Salter Path Road Pine Knoll Shores NC
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,316 reviews)
Nice hotel. Room was a little dated, but they do renovations currently. Would stay there again.

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach
Islander Hotel & Resort

Islander Hotel & Resort

3 out of 5
102 Islander Drive Emerald Isle NC
The price is ₩126,991 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
₩126,991
₩151,220 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Emerald Isle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Nice staff, clean room. Excellent stay!

Reviewed on Feb 18, 2026

Islander Hotel & Resort
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.
A Place at the Beach

A Place at the Beach

2.5 out of 5
1904 E Fort Macon Rd Atlantic Beach NC
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Triple S Marina and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (287 reviews)
Nice area and amenities, all with beachfront access.

Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

A Place at the Beach
Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham

Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham

3 out of 5
715 W. Fort Macon Rd. Atlantic Beach NC
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Atlantic Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,270 reviews)
The Hot Tub was broken - no plan to repair it - one of the main reasons we booked this in the winter season.

Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham
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.

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Reviews of Pine Knoll Shores

4.4
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 55%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 33%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 8%
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

We booked another stay as soon as we got home, so we'll be back for spring break!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Definitely will go back, nice clean.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

The aquarium is right there.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

When we checked in, the ladies at the front desk were incredible. Great sense of humor and willing to help with any of our needs.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Again the staff are great

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Very clean and inviting.