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Our top choices for Shell Island hotels

Traditional Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 star property
Shell Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,563 reviews)
" Room was very clean, amazing view, helpful staff and location is peaceful. "
United States
Namita
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Outdoor pool

Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Tru by Hilton Wilmington
2.5 star property
9.5 km from Shell Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
"Very clean, great location, wonderful stay. "
United States
Dan
The price is ₩130,058
₩146,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Tru by Hilton Wilmington
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pool View | View from room

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.5 star property
23.3 km from Shell Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great ocean view and excellent breakfast buffet! "
United States
Monica
The price is ₩163,973
₩185,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Indoor pool

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
3.0 star property
9.2 km from Shell Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, very nicely decorated and maintained. "
United States
Christine
The price is ₩113,661
₩128,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Shell Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (254 reviews)
"Great stay - staff and facilities were spot on."
United States
Brian
The price is ₩221,187
₩313,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Exterior

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and the staff was super friendly. The pools, hot tub, and direct beach access made this the perfect place to stay! We enjoyed dinner on Friday night at the hotel and listened to live, acoustic music. It was fun for the whole family, and we LOVED playing Ping Pong while we were there too. We will definitely return! "
United States
Martha
The price is ₩182,848
₩231,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
2.5 star property
8.5 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (497 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and friendly staff "
United States
Lyndell
The price is ₩148,092
₩167,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
3.3 km from Shell Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Julie
The price is ₩143,890
₩162,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
On the beach

Surf Suites

Surf Suites
2.5 star property
South End, 4 km from Shell Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (488 reviews)
"Great location, very nice rooms with a great view!"
United States
Nicole
The price is ₩175,475
₩198,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Surf Suites
Ocean Front | Balcony

Silver Gull Motel

Silver Gull Motel
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Pleasant stay"
United States
Carrie
The price is ₩182,848
₩206,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Silver Gull Motel
Lobby

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
2.5 star property
9 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. Room was ckeam and spacious, great price!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₩130,353
₩147,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pets Allowed | Individually decorated, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach

Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach
2.0 star property
27.6 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Room was clean, everything we needed was provided and they even let us check out an hour late since it wasn't busy and didn't charge anything. It was a little too cold for beach activities, but honestly it's in a perfect walkable area when the season is right. The bed was SUPER comfortable and we got a fantastic night's sleep! "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ₩116,787
₩131,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach
Beach views, serves lunch and dinner

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
2.5 star property
24.8 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,197 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Tanya
The price is ₩148,507
₩167,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Beach/ocean view

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.0 star property
23.5 km from Shell Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean, love the beach view and staff very friendly"
United States
Anthony
The price is ₩149,154
₩168,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Exterior

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
4.3 km from Shell Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (478 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, very nice breakfast...All at the right price!!"
United States
Eugene C.
The price is ₩135,116
₩152,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Terrace/patio

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Landfall

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Landfall
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (349 reviews)
"Rooms were spacious. Good breakfast. "
United States
Egon
The price is ₩174,222
₩196,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Landfall
Restaurant

SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Shell Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Room good , staff nice "
United States
Angely
The price is ₩149,154
₩168,543 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Business center

Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown

Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
3.0 star property
13.4 km from Shell Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (567 reviews)
"Room was spotless and breakfast was amazing "
United States
Melissa
The price is ₩113,542
₩128,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
Lobby

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
7.4 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice room and friendly staff "
United States
charles
The price is ₩132,712
₩149,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
Terrace/patio

Carolina Beach Motel

Carolina Beach Motel
2.0 star property
23.4 km from Shell Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (208 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jessica
Carolina Beach Motel
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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Where to stay in Shell Island

Find the best Shell Island areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Wrightsville Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach

South End

While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Wrightsville Beach and South End Surf Shop.

South Harbor Island

While South Harbor Island isn't home to many top sights, Aussie Island Surf Shop and Wrightsville SUP are some notable places to visit nearby.

Parmele Isle

When in Parmele Isle, you can plan a visit to Wrightsville SUP and Aussie Island Surf Shop, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top Shell Island Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"We always have the best time when we stay at this Hampton. Excellent on every level. "
Jenelle 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Frequently asked questions

What is Shell Island like?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Wrightsville Beach's Shell Island neighborhood. Consider a visit to Wrightsville Beach as part of your Shell Island travel plans.
What's a favorite place to stay in Shell Island?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites is the highest ranked property in Shell Island. This resort is a short 1-minute walk from Wrightsville Beach, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool.
How many hotels are there in the Shell Island area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Wrightsville Beach, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 109 Shell Island hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shell Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals in Shell Island.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Shell Island?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Shell Island, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Shell Island?
Wrightsville Beach is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Shell Island. While you're out sightseeing, Wrightsville SUP and Wrightsville Beach Museum of History are a couple of additional sights to visit in Wrightsville Beach.