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Our top choices for Pine Knoll Shores hotels

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1. Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach
3.0 star property
Pine Knoll Shores
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,497 reviews)
"Property has great amenities and a wonderful staff. Location is convenient to the beach and both ends of the island."
United States
Sandi
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach
Poolside views, open daily

2. Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
3.0 star property
Atlantic Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,625 reviews)
"Great place and wonderful staff"
United States
Trisha
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
4.0 star property
Atlantic Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"The closeness to the beach was great!"
United States
Nicole
The price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
Free buffet breakfast

4. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG
2.5 star property
Morehead City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (802 reviews)
"We had a one night stay and were able to workout in the gym. The front desk staff were friendly and accommodating."
United States
Terrell
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG
Outdoor pool

5. Hampton Inn Morehead City

Hampton Inn Morehead City
2.5 star property
Morehead City
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and close to everything"
United States
katherine
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hampton Inn Morehead City
Property grounds

6. Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Atlantic Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, clean and spacious rooms."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Reception

7. Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach
2.5 star property
Morehead City
6.6 out of 10, (829 reviews)
"Stayed for a mini vacation from work to go to the beach. This is a very nice hotel and affordable. Room was clean, cold air and very close to the beach. Definitely would stay again"
United States
Catrice
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach
Front of property

8. Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing

Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing
3.5 star property
Morehead City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, very clean and updated room"
United States
Vicki
The price is NZ$350
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing
Free daily continental breakfast

9. Econo Lodge Crystal Coast

Econo Lodge Crystal Coast
2.0 star property
Morehead City
6.6 out of 10, (665 reviews)
"Budget friendly hotel with clean room."
Canada
Harjeet
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Econo Lodge Crystal Coast
Beach nearby, beach umbrellas

10. The Beacon

The Beacon
2.0 star property
Salter Path
7.8 out of 10, Good, (349 reviews)
"Nice, pet friendly motel. Owner and staff was so friendly. Very nice place to stay."
United States
Jenny
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Beacon
Exterior

11. Compass Hotel Beaufort by Margaritaville

Compass Hotel Beaufort by Margaritaville
3.0 star property
Beaufort
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Clean room, nice location"
United States
Cristi
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Compass Hotel Beaufort by Margaritaville
Exterior

12. Beaufort Hotel NC

Beaufort Hotel NC
3.5 star property
Beaufort
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (986 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Beaufort! We loved sitting out back on the porch and watching the boats come and go with cold drinks from the bar!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Beaufort Hotel NC
Family Apartment, 4 Bedrooms, Balcony, Bay View | Private kitchen

13. Sand Dollar Motel

Sand Dollar Motel
2.5 star property
Atlantic Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (473 reviews)
"Great stay for the money Clean,easy Check in"
United States
Philip
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Sand Dollar Motel
Lake

14. Inlet Inn NC

Inlet Inn NC
2.5 star property
Beaufort
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (515 reviews)
"Great location for walking around town! We also really enjoyed the rooftop lounge! Staff was so friendly."
United States
Kathy
The price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Inlet Inn NC
Seasonal outdoor pool

15. The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro
2.5 star property
Cedar Point
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (113 reviews)
"Super nice hotel to stay at!"
United States
Cadyson
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro
Exterior

16. Beaufort Harbour Suites

Beaufort Harbour Suites
2.0 star property
Beaufort
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Fun little place to relax and enjoy an outdoor veranda."
United States
dana
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Beaufort Harbour Suites
Free daily continental breakfast

17. Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection

Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection
2.5 star property
Emerald Isle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (386 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful!"
United States
Karyn
The price is NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

18. Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle

Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle
2.0 star property
Peletier
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (377 reviews)
"The room was spotless and beautifully decorated. The breakfast was excellent."
United States
Maria
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Room amenity

19. Havelock Inn & Suites

Havelock Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Havelock
7.6 out of 10, Good, (354 reviews)
"The outside of the hotel was a bit unappealing and dated but the room and service were outstanding. The room was clean, well cared for, and excellent value. I definitely will stay there again when in town visiting family."
United States
Brent
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Havelock Inn & Suites
Terrace/patio

20. Islander Hotel & Resort

Islander Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
Emerald Isle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Trey
The price is NZ$426
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Islander Hotel & Resort
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Stay near popular Pine Knoll Shores attractions

A marshy landscape with a calm water body, a distant pier, and sparse trees.
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North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

9.4/10 (655 reviews)
Journey through North Carolina's aquatic ecosystems at this immersive aquarium featuring a 306,000-gallon shipwreck habitat. Watch sharks glide around a submarine replica while river otters play in nearby exhibits.
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The North Carolina Aquarium showcases local marine life with touch pools and a shipwreck exhibit perfect for families. Spend mornings combing the quiet beaches for shells, then kayak through peaceful marshes where coastal birds nest.

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Top Pine Knoll Shores Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Pine Knoll Shores

Islander Hotel & Resort

Islander Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The property is nice and well maintained. Staff are friendly and helpful. We enjoyed our stay. The rooms are nice, but I recommend better and more pillows, some paper towels and something to clean the counters with."
Elizabeth 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Islander Hotel & Resort

More cheap accommodation in Pine Knoll Shores

Sherwood Motel

Sherwood Motel

318 W Main St Havelock NC
The price is NZ$87 per night from 24 July to 25 July
NZ$87
24 July - 25 July
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (438 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pine Knoll Shores?
The best area to stay in Pine Knoll Shores is generally along its main stretch of coast, particularly near the North Carolina Aquarium.

This area is primarily residential and offers direct access to the beach. You'll find a mix of private holiday homes and a few resorts along Salter Path Road, which runs parallel to the ocean. The layout is designed for easy beach access, with many properties offering private walkways to the sand.

For families, staying near the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is ideal. The aquarium is a major attraction, providing educational and entertaining experiences for all ages. Staying nearby means you're just a short walk or drive from this popular spot, making it convenient for daily outings without much travel. Many of the holiday homes in this vicinity are well-equipped for family stays, often featuring multiple bedrooms and kitchens.

Couples looking for a peaceful beach getaway will appreciate the quieter sections along the coastline, slightly removed from the aquarium's immediate vicinity. These areas offer more secluded beach access and a relaxed atmosphere, great for unwinding.
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