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Condo w/ Pool Access - Walk to Beach!
Condo w/ Pool Access - Walk to Beach!
3.0 star property
Carolina Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is CNY587
CNY2,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Condo w/ Pool Access - Walk to Beach!
The Beach House
The Beach House
2.0 star property
Carolina Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (530 reviews)
Soak in the coastal atmosphere at this Carolina Beach hotel featuring an outdoor pool and complimentary WiFi. Just a 10-minute walk to the boardwalk, guests appreciate the helpful staff, clean rooms, and convenient free parking.
The price is CNY946
CNY1,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
The Beach House
Boardwalk Inn
Boardwalk Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
Coastal comfort awaits just a 5-minute walk from Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Take a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool after a day of seaside adventures. Free WiFi and parking add value to your beach getaway.
The price is CNY899
CNY1,286 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Boardwalk Inn
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.5 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Wake up to ocean breezes at this beachfront hotel near Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Enjoy the outdoor pool with poolside bar after a day on the sand, or maintain your routine in the 24-hour fitness center. Free breakfast and helpful staff enhance your coastal getaway.
The price is CNY1,270
CNY1,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
Soak up the coastal charm at this oceanfront hotel where indoor and outdoor pools await. Just a stroll from Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Arcade, guests enjoy American cuisine at The Bistro® and drinks at the poolside bar. The 24-hour fitness center completes your beach escape.
The price is CNY1,212
CNY1,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
The Starlite Inn
The Starlite Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (208 reviews)
Escape to this coastal hotel near Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Arcade. The convenient location offers free WiFi and parking, while in-room coffeemakers add comfort. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and prime beach setting for a relaxing getaway.
The price is CNY675
CNY763 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
The Starlite Inn
Carolina Beach Inn
Carolina Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (404 reviews)
Experience coastal relaxation at this welcoming inn, just minutes from Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool after a day exploring nearby trails, or stroll to local restaurants and attractions. Rooms feature refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience.
The price is CNY786
CNY888 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Carolina Beach Inn
Dry Dock Inn
Dry Dock Inn
3.0 star property
Carolina Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,009 reviews)
This beachside motel boasts 2 outdoor pools and 8 beach bars for endless summer fun. Guests praise the clean rooms, friendly staff, and overall value. Carolina Beach Lake Park and North Carolina Aquarium are a short drive away.
The price is CNY650
CNY735 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Dry Dock Inn
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, (1,161 reviews)
Experience the allure of golden sands with direct beach access and a seasonal outdoor pool. Just 5 minutes from Carolina Beach Boardwalk, this hotel offers American cuisine at Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar plus a 24-hour fitness center for active travelers.
The price is CNY928
CNY1,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Carolina Beach Motel
Carolina Beach Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239 reviews)
Escape to this seaside motel where Carolina Beach Boardwalk is just a 5-minute walk away. Enjoy conveniences like free WiFi and parking while cooling off in the seasonal outdoor pool. Popular Carolina Beach Arcade is located nearby for entertainment.
The price is CNY768
CNY867 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Carolina Beach Motel
Carolina Beach Condo w/ Balcony & Ocean Access!
Carolina Beach Condo w/ Balcony & Ocean Access!
4.0 star property
Carolina Beach
The price is CNY498
CNY2,190 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Carolina Beach Condo w/ Balcony & Ocean Access!
Pirates Cove
Pirates Cove
2.0 star property
Carolina Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (507 reviews)
Just a 15-minute stroll from Carolina Beach and its lively boardwalk, this hotel offers a relaxing outdoor pool and convenient dining at Lazy Pirate restaurant. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher.
The price is CNY666
CNY753 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Pirates Cove
1112 Relax Life Is Good by Atlantic Towers
1112 Relax Life Is Good by Atlantic Towers
3.0 star property
Wilmington Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Soak in beach vibes at this cozy condo, a quick 5-minute drive from Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Enjoy both indoor and outdoor pools year-round, plus convenient in-room refrigerators and free WiFi. Carolina Beach Lake Park awaits nearby for additional adventures.
The price is CNY2,123
CNY3,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
1112 Relax Life Is Good by Atlantic Towers
Admiral's Quarter
Admiral's Quarter
2.0 star property
Kure Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (422 reviews)
Dip into the outdoor pool at this seaside motel just minutes from Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Kure Beach Pier. Complimentary WiFi and parking enhance your coastal getaway while attentive staff ensures a pleasant stay in clean, comfortable rooms.
The price is CNY764
CNY884 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Admiral's Quarter
The Sand Dunes
The Sand Dunes
2.0 star property
Kure Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (523 reviews)
This beachside retreat offers a refreshing seasonal pool and complimentary WiFi and parking. Located just minutes from Carolina Beach Boardwalk and a short drive from the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Kure Beach Pier is also nearby.
The price is CNY743
CNY860 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
The Sand Dunes
Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach
Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach
2.0 star property
Kure Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
Steps from the waves, this coastal motel offers a refreshing seasonal outdoor pool and rooms with furnished balconies. Explore nearby Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Kure Beach Pier, or enjoy hiking trails and snorkeling adventures just minutes away.
The price is CNY798
CNY901 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach
Spark by Hilton Wilmington Carolina Beach Rd
Spark by Hilton Wilmington Carolina Beach Rd
3.0 star property
Wilmington
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (96 reviews)
Experience comfort at this Wilmington hotel with easy access to Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy the indoor pool and fitness center after exploring nearby attractions like Riverwalk or the university campus.
The price is CNY666
CNY752 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Spark by Hilton Wilmington Carolina Beach Rd
Beau Rivage Golf & Resort
Beau Rivage Golf & Resort
3.0 star property
Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Enjoy a serene round on the golf course before relaxing at the seasonal outdoor pool with bar service. Located just minutes from Carolina Beach Boardwalk, this Colonial resort offers rooms with refrigerators and microwaves plus free WiFi and parking.
The price is CNY955
CNY1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Beau Rivage Golf & Resort
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
3.0 star property
Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (614 reviews)
Just 10 minutes from UNC Wilmington, this hotel offers convenient access to the Riverwalk and Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking during your stay. The seasonal outdoor pool and fitness center provide refreshing options for maintaining your routine while traveling.
The price is CNY807
CNY912 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Wilmington - West
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Wilmington - West
2.5 star property
Shipyard Plaza
5.2 out of 10, (664 reviews)
Just minutes from Wilmington's popular Riverwalk and Legion Stadium, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking for budget-conscious travelers. Nearby hiking trails, kayaking, and snorkeling spots create perfect outdoor getaways, while on-site laundry facilities support extended stays.
The price is CNY571
CNY645 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Extended Stay America Select Suites - Wilmington - West
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Top neighborhoods in Bald Head Island

South Beach

South Beach on Bald Head Island lets you escape to pristine shores where loggerhead turtles nest in white sand dunes. The car-free environment means your loudest wake-up call will be gentle waves or birdsong. Trek through maritime forest trails draped with Spanish moss or hunt for sand dollars along secluded stretches of coastline. Getting around is refreshingly simple—rent a golf cart, grab a bicycle, or just stroll the island's walking paths. When hunger strikes, beachside cafés serve up fresh Carolina seafood, though reservations are smart during peak season. Vacation homes with wraparound porches and ocean views make perfect home bases for your island adventure.

Middle Island Plantation

Middle Island Plantation offers a slice of exclusive coastal paradise on Bald Head Island. Wind through maritime forests on the Kent Mitchell Nature Trail or sink your toes into pristine sands at Bay Beach. The Bald Head Island Conservancy invites nature lovers to explore protected ecosystems where sea turtles nest and migratory birds soar. Getting around this secluded neighborhood means trading cars for golf carts and walking paths. Luxury vacation homes with ocean views and forest settings provide peaceful retreats. Though dining options require a trip to the village, the trade-off is blissful privacy and star-filled skies away from crowds.

Flora's Bluff

Flora's Bluff offers a serene escape on car-free Bald Head Island where nature takes center stage. Direct beach access from upscale vacation homes lets you wake up to Atlantic waves and wiggle your toes in pristine sand within minutes. The peaceful maritime forest trails invite wanderers to spot native birds while golf carts quietly zip by. Kent Mitchell Nature Trail and the Bald Head Island Conservancy provide perfect outings for nature lovers. The neighborhood runs on island time with ferry-only access setting the pace for your getaway. Accommodations feature luxury rental homes with ocean views, wraparound porches, and room for the whole crew. When hunger strikes, you'll need to cart over to the Island Village where seafood spots and boutique shops await your discovery.

East Beach

East Beach on Bald Head Island offers the ultimate car-free coastal escape. Miles of pristine Atlantic shoreline beckon beachcombers, surfers, and sunset-chasers. Golf carts and bicycles cruise along paved paths between beach access points and maritime forests. Nature lovers can spot wildlife at the Bald Head Island Conservancy or explore the Kent Mitchell Nature Trail away from the crowds. Getting around is uniquely charming with transportation limited to golf carts, bikes, and your own two feet. Accommodations feature luxury vacation homes and beachfront cottages with ocean views. While dining options are limited within East Beach itself, the island's village center offers coastal cuisine just a short golf cart ride away.

West Beach

West Beach offers a peaceful escape with pristine Atlantic shorelines and maritime forests. You'll spend your days collecting shells, watching for loggerhead turtles, or simply lounging on uncrowded sands. The car-free environment means swapping traffic noise for crashing waves and seabird calls, creating a refreshingly unplugged vacation vibe. Golf carts and bicycles are the transportation of choice on this secluded stretch of Bald Head Island. Most visitors stay in oceanfront vacation homes with panoramic views, though you'll want to stock up on groceries before taking the ferry over. The simple pleasure of stargazing on your private deck might just become your favorite island memory.

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Learn more about Bald Head Island

Arrive by ferry to a car-free paradise where electric golf carts whisk you between maritime forests and pristine beaches. Old Baldy, the state's oldest lighthouse, offers panoramic views worth every step of the climb. Kayak through salt marshes or bike along sandy lanes that wind past historic cottages. The Bald Head Island Conservancy helps protect nesting loggerhead turtles, which you might spot during summer months. Explore the Smith Island Museum of History to understand why this barrier island feels frozen in time. The beaches remain blissfully uncrowded, even when the Cape Fear River side buzzes with activity. For the full experience, rent a golf cart and pack a picnic for East Beach, where the Atlantic stretches uninterrupted to the horizon.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Bald Head Island?
You can find top hotels in Bald Head Island from CNY645 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Bald Head Island that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
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Can I book Bald Head Island hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Bald Head Island hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some popular hotels in central Bald Head Island?
If you're looking for hotels in central Bald Head Island, check out The Inn at Southport. Travelers love The Inn at Southport for its location, as well as the proposal/romance packages, free bicycle rentals and furnished balconies/patios this motel offers. Long Beach and Caswell Beach are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Bald Head Island vacation.
Can I book refundable hotels in Bald Head Island?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Bald Head Island, most properties offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Bald Head Island if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 346 vacation homes. In addition, there are 26 condos and 12 villas.
What will the weather in Bald Head Island be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Bald Head Island are usually July and August with an average temp of 79°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 53°F. The rainiest months are September and August.
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