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Check availability on Carolina Beach Cheap Hotels

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30 Dec - 31 Dec
Tomorrow
31 Dec - 1 Jan
This weekend
2 Jan - 4 Jan
Next weekend
9 Jan - 11 Jan

Our top choices for Carolina Beach cheap hotels

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Great stay would stay again "
United States
Jorge
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Outdoor pool
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.5 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"location ocean front hotel. very nice location for vacation. good breakfast. "
United States
Hyungsoo
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
On the beach, beach bar
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

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, (1193)
"Beautiful stay, loved the vibe of the room. And the restaurant on site was amazing!"
United States
Brandon
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Courtyard
Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn
3.0 star property
Carolina Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Nice place"
United States
Clinton
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Dry Dock Inn
View from property
Pirates Cove

Pirates Cove

Pirates Cove
2.0 star property
Carolina Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (485)
"Great place to stay and a great view"
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Pirates Cove
Family Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Ground Floor (Innkeepers Suite) | Living area
Carolina Beach Inn

Carolina Beach Inn

Carolina Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (389)
" Very clean, pet friendly, excellent staff, close to everything. A+++"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Carolina Beach Inn
View from property
Oceaneer

Oceaneer

Oceaneer
2.0 star property
Wilmington Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (65)
"Clean room, friendly staff and beautiful location with view. "
United States
Thao
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Oceaneer
Terrace/patio
Carolina Beach Motel

Carolina Beach Motel

Carolina Beach Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (205)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jessica
Carolina Beach Motel
Comfort Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View, Beachfront | Terrace/patio
Boardwalk Inn

Boardwalk Inn

Boardwalk Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114)
"Beautiful stay right near the beach "
United States
Isabel
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Boardwalk Inn
Condo, 2 Bedrooms | Balcony
1112 Relax Life Is Good by Atlantic Towers

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)
"View was great and plenty of space"
United States
Phillip
The price is NZ$1,230
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
1112 Relax Life Is Good by Atlantic Towers
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Top Carolina Beach Hotel Reviews

Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Room was excellent. Had no problems."
Jamie 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Dry Dock Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Carolina Beach like for travellers on a budget?
Carolina Beach offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Carolina Beach State Park and Carolina Beach.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Carolina Beach?
Based on our traveller reviews, Dry Dock Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carolina Beach?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Carolina Beach, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Carolina Beach is 1457 mm.
What is there to see and do in Carolina Beach?
You don't need to spend a lot to find places to visit in Carolina Beach. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Take in the local culture at Ocean Front Park and Fort Fisher State Historic Site, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Carolina Beach.
How can I get to Carolina Beach and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Carolina Beach is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 16.1 mi (25.9 km) away from the centre in Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.). Carolina Beach may not have many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.