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Dry Dock Inn

Property class: 3
Family-friendly motel with 2 outdoor pools, near Carolina Beach Boardwalk

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Dry Dock Inn puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach. After splashing around at the seasonal outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at one of the 8 beach bars. Also, Carolina Beach State Park and Kure Beach Pier are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall value.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (8)

  • Near the beach
  • 8 beach bars
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Gas grills

For families (6)

  • Microwave
  • Garden
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Digital TV service
  • Premium bedding
  • Gas grill(s)
The current price is CNY837
CNY946 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28

Room options

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View all photos for Comfort Suite with Kitchenette

A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

Comfort Suite with Kitchenette

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a wardrobe, and wall art.

Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a refrigerator, a wooden accent wall, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for King Room with Sofa Bed

A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, a gray wall, and a wooden floor.

King Room with Sofa Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a microwave, and a nightstand.

King Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Queen Room

A neatly arranged bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall-mounted artwork, and a radiator.

Premium Queen Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Double Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room with Kitchenette

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, and a wall adorned with framed artwork.

Double Room with Kitchenette

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment

A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a red patterned rug, a dining area with stools, and a small side table.

2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 2 Bed Apartment with Balcony

A balcony with two tables and chairs, a hanging flower pot, and a view of a residential area.

2 Bed Apartment with Balcony

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Map
300 S. Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC, 28428

What's nearby

  • Carolina Beach Lake Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Carolina Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Carolina Beach Arcade - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Carolina Beach State Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Island Burgers And Bites - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Crush & Grind - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Sandspur - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Dry Dock Inn

  • Dry Dock Inn puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach. After splashing around at the seasonal outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at one of the 8 beach bars. Also, Carolina Beach State Park and Kure Beach Pier are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall value.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 37 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
    • Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
    • You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
    • A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
    • Guests are recommended to download the property's Whistle mobile app before check-in
    • Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No alcohol served onsite

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 8 beach bars
  • Gas grills

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Table tennis
  • Beach nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Segway rentals/tours nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Services

  • Pool loungers
  • Virtual front desk

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1970
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle parking
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch Smart TV
  • Digital TV channels
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Bathtub only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9 AM to 8:00 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from May to October

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have elevators.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.

This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Dry Dock Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Dry Dock Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Dry Dock Inn?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access from 9 AM to 8:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Dry Dock Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Dry Dock Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dry Dock Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge. Express check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Dry Dock Inn and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals. Enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or use the motel's other amenities, which include 8 beach bars and a seasonal outdoor pool. Dry Dock Inn also has a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Dry Dock Inn like?

Dry Dock Inn is located near Carolina Beach, just a short 10-minute walk from Carolina Beach Boardwalk and 20 minutes' walk from Carolina Beach State Park. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for families.

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