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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night near Surf City Beach on Hotels.com. These hotels close to Surf City Beach consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on September 8, 2026.

Rm #316 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets No | Balcony view

Rm #215 Standard King Bed Pets Yes | Living area | 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Fully Accessible Handicapped Apartment Queen Ground Floor Courtyard View | WiFi (free), bed sheets

Sea Vista Motel

1.2 km from Surf City Beach

Windy

CNY941

CNY1,061 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Saltwater Resort

14.1 km from Surf City Beach

amythyst

CNY1,308

CNY2,420 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

20.5 km from Surf City Beach

Hayes

CNY832

CNY941 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington

18.7 km from Surf City Beach

William

CNY597

CNY675 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

28.6 km from Surf City Beach

Patti

CNY979

CNY1,077 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Topsail Shores Inn

28.2 km from Surf City Beach

Kristina

CNY895

CNY984 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

Blue Water Inn & Suites, BW Signature Collection

27.2 km from Surf City Beach

James

CNY719

CNY791 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

13.7 km from Surf City Beach

Neill

CNY792

CNY895 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

19.7 km from Surf City Beach

Octavio

CNY765

CNY864 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Loggerhead Inn & Suites

14.6 km from Surf City Beach

Michael

CNY762

CNY1,003 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

19.7 km from Surf City Beach

Sharon

CNY850

CNY960 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), rollaway beds (surcharge)

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Landfall

20.3 km from Surf City Beach

Donald

CNY850

CNY960 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

16.8 km from Surf City Beach

Jeneva

CNY1,015

CNY1,326 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Coffee/tea maker, full-size fridge, microwave, cookware/dishes/utensils

Saltwater Suites

14.5 km from Surf City Beach

Ricardo

CNY1,265

CNY2,372 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

20.3 km from Surf City Beach

Candice

CNY729

CNY823 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center

20.4 km from Surf City Beach

Robert

CNY820

CNY926 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, dishwasher

Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

30 km from Surf City Beach

Stacey

CNY820

CNY903 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Element by Marriott Wilmington

20 km from Surf City Beach

Sarah

CNY1,268

CNY1,433 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

Silver Gull Motel

19.2 km from Surf City Beach

Suzzanne

CNY1,134

CNY1,281 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

20.7 km from Surf City Beach

Jennifer

CNY1,711

CNY2,313 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Surf City Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Sea Vista Motel	9.4 Exceptional 233 reviews	View
Saltwater Resort	9.6 Exceptional 23 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach	8.8 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington	10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach	9.4 Exceptional 706 reviews	View

Other landmarks near Surf City Beach

Missiles and More Museum

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

The center of Topsail Beach is home to cultural attractions like Missiles and More Museum, so you might want to stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Topsail Beach has to offer, head to Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach, Surf City Beach, and Sloop Point Plantation.

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Olde Point Golf & Country Club

You might want to practice your swing at Olde Point Golf & Country Club, a golf course located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from central Hampstead. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If Olde Point Golf & Country Club doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Castle Bay Country Club is also nearby.

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Hampstead Kiwanis Park

Hampstead Kiwanis Park is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from central Hampstead, why not stop by during your stay. If you like Hampstead Kiwanis Park, you'll love Southside Park, just a short drive away.

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Castle Bay Country Club

You might want to play some rounds at Castle Bay Country Club, located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from central Hampstead. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If Castle Bay Country Club doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Olde Point Golf & Country Club is also nearby.

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Sloop Point Plantation

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Sloop Point Plantation— just one of the landmarks located 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from central Hampstead. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?

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Poplar Grove Plantation

9.2/10 (7 reviews)

If seeing the sights is on your list of things to do, head to Poplar Grove Plantation— just one of the landmarks located 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from central Wilmington. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

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Eagle Point Golf Club

You might want to practice your swing at Eagle Point Golf Club, a golf course located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from central Kirkland. If Eagle Point Golf Club doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Olde Point Golf & Country Club and Castle Bay Country Club are all just a short drive away.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near Surf City Beach?

Guests enjoy staying at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, which is a hotel close to Surf City Beach.
Another highly rated hotel is ARRIVE Wilmington, which is in the larger area.
With 7,271 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area, you'll have plenty to choose from.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Surf City Beach?

On Hotels.com, you can find a variety of room prices depending on when and where you plan to go. Take a look at what's available during your travel dates, sort by price, and filter by your criteria to find the best option within your travel budget.

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What cheap hotels are close to Surf City Beach?

Comfort Inn University is a budget-friendly hotel near Surf City Beach and offers a free self-serve breakfast, free parking, and free in-room WiFi.

Can I find hotels close to Surf City Beach that are fully refundable?

Yes, you'll find hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline before you book. To find refundable rates, use the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

Both Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy and ARRIVE Wilmington are highly rated hotels close to Surf City Beach that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near Surf City Beach?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. It's within reach of Surf City Beach.
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy is another great choice, and it's in the larger area.

What are the best hotels close to Surf City Beach with free breakfast?

Start your day nourished with a free cooked-to-order breakfast at Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront, which is within reach of Surf City Beach.
Angie's B&B is also a recommended place to stay with a free full breakfast, and it's located in the larger area.

Which hotels near Surf City Beach have rooms with great views?

Travelers can enjoy rooms with ocean or city views at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, which is within reach of Surf City Beach.
Another great choice nearby is ARRIVE Wilmington, which has rooms with garden or courtyard views.

What are the best family hotels close to Surf City Beach?

The entire family will enjoy a stay at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton which offers free cribs, children's meals, and an outdoor pool. Surf City Beach is in the larger area.
Also consider ARRIVE Wilmington as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best hotels near Surf City Beach with free parking?

If you're traveling by car, SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach offers free parking and you'll be a 42-minute drive from Surf City Beach.
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton also has free parking and is 44 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels near Surf City Beach with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton has an outdoor pool. Surf City Beach is within reach of the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy.

What cheap motels can I book close to Surf City Beach?

To save on your stay near Surf City Beach, take a look at Sea Vista Motel, which offers a beach and parking.
Also consider Tiffany's Motel & Condos, which is another inexpensive motel in the area.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Surf City Beach?

Besides relaxing by the water at Surf City Beach, you can check out nearby sights like Surf City Pier and Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Surf City Beach?

Your pet companion can join you at Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton, which is a 44-minute drive from Surf City Beach.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront is another pet-friendly option.

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