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1. Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
Wilmington
United States
Elizabeth
NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

2. Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Tru by Hilton Wilmington
North Kerr
United States
Hubert
NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tru by Hilton Wilmington

3. Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station

Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station
New Market Center
United States
John
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Wilmington - University Area/Smith Creek Station

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Downtown Wilmington
United States
Mallory
NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
New Market Center
United States
Montreal
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington
United States
Eduardo
NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

7. Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Westfall Park
United States
James
NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

8. Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
New Market Center
United States
Kathy
NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

9. Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University
New Market Center
United States
Craig
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Comfort Inn University

10. Element by Marriott Wilmington

Element by Marriott Wilmington
Mayfaire
United States
Elizabeth
NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Element by Marriott Wilmington

11. StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington

StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington
Wilmington
United States
Victoria
NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington

12. Spark by Hilton Wilmington

Spark by Hilton Wilmington
North Kerr
United States
Louis
NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Spark by Hilton Wilmington

13. Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
North College
United States
Caireen
NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

14. Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
North College
United States
Todd
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

15. Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire
Mayfaire
United States
Diego
NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Wrightsville Sound
United States
Pamela
NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

17. Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
Wilmington
United States
Banessa
NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

18. Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
North Kerr
United States
DONALD
NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

19. Studio 6 Wilmington, NC

Studio 6 Wilmington, NC
Wilmington
United States
Steve
NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Studio 6 Wilmington, NC

20. Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island
United States
Carrie
NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
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Fishing enthusiasts flock to the Cape Fear River for bass and catfish while kayakers explore the peaceful waterways. Visit the historic Poplar Grove Plantation in nearby Wilmington to tour the 1850s manor house and working blacksmith shop.

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A serene pond surrounded by autumn-colored trees.
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Recent Reviews in Rocky Point

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean the staff was courteous and the bar was open."
Clifford 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University

10/10 Excellent
"The lady that checked us in was absolutely precious. The rooms were quite nice, the bed very comfortable. I did not eat breakfast that morning and didn’t even look in there so I don’t know what it was like, but it was probably great too like everything else was."
Kari 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Comfort Inn University
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and spacious. I really loved the bathroom with the lighted mirror. Would stay there again. Breakfast was also fresh and delicious."
Rosa 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

10/10 Excellent
"I"
Reid 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
Spark by Hilton Wilmington

Spark by Hilton Wilmington

8/10 Good
"Had a wonderful experience at the hotel. Jona at the front desk was very helpful. Remote did not work upon arrival so we went done and he gave us new batteries. And it still didn’t work so be gave us another one right away. Extremely clean and well maintained property. Great location In Wilmington."
Beverly 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Spark by Hilton Wilmington
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

10/10 Excellent
"James at the desk was great. He was friendly and attentive to any needs."
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

10/10 Excellent
"Price was nice an very clean and good smelling hotel"
Jeffery 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

More cheap accommodation in Rocky Point

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

5225 Market St Wilmington NC
NZ$148
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,206 reviews)
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University

151 S College Road Wilmington NC
NZ$170
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,573 reviews)
Comfort Inn University
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

5345 Market St Wilmington NC
NZ$178
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
The Inn at River Landing

The Inn at River Landing

131 River Village Pl Wallace NC
NZ$191
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Inn at River Landing
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

1010 Ashes Drive Wilmington NC
NZ$205
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (758 reviews)
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

839 Medical Center Drive Wilmington NC
NZ$234
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

Find out more about Rocky Point

Top reasons to visit Rocky Point

  • Outdoor Adventures: Rocky Point offers thrilling activities like golf, jet skiing, and a fun water park, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing and relaxation, with picturesque sea views.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore historic houses and vibrant local cuisine in the charming downtown area.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: A range of activities ensures that visitors of all ages have a memorable experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from beachfront hotels to unique agritourism stays, catering to all travel needs.

Find great hotels near Rocky Point

Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat or a business-themed stay, Rocky Point offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From beachfront hotels to agritourism properties, you’ll find welcoming environments perfect for relaxation and adventure. Explore the charming resorts and hotels in this coastal gem of North Carolina, ensuring your visit is both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach: Nestled in the heart of Wilmington, this family-friendly hotel embraces a vibrant city theme, making it ideal for diverse travellers. Best Western Plus is not only LGBTQIA welcoming but also caters to families with essential amenities such as window guards for children, a free crib service, and a secure pool area. Its central location, only 20.9km from Rocky Point, ensures easy access to local attractions, making it a fantastic choice for those wanting to explore the city while enjoying a comfortable environment.
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach: This hotel is perfectly suited for business travellers seeking a blend of professionalism and comfort. With a focus on city-themed experiences, Fairfield Inn & Suites offers accessible business amenities, including a fully equipped business centre, meeting rooms, and conference space. Located 20.9km from Rocky Point, this LGBTQIA welcoming property provides a modern atmosphere ideal for professionals looking to stay productive while enjoying the charms of Wilmington.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Wilmington, NC: A delightful option for families and business travellers alike, this 3-star hotel boasts direct beach access, making it perfect for those wanting a seaside escape. Country Inn & Suites offers various amenities, including a business centre and multiple meeting rooms, ensuring guests can balance work and leisure seamlessly. Family-friendly features such as free cribs add to its appeal. Situated 20.9km from Rocky Point, this hotel combines beach relaxation with convenient business facilities.

Where to stay near Rocky Point

Rocky Point, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Unwind at a local golf resort or indulge in rejuvenating beachfront massages. For a romantic getaway, explore the charming downtown area, where you can enjoy vibrant atmospheres and local cuisine. Just a short drive away, discover the stunning sandy beaches of Puerto Peñasco, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. This destination promises unforgettable moments for every traveller.

  • Castle Hayne: Situated a mere 9.7km from Rocky Point, Castle Hayne is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities. This area is particularly popular during the warmer months from June to August, attracting visitors who come to enjoy its scenic golf courses and educational venues. Highlights include picturesque beaches and a modern college university, making it a great spot for those looking to explore local culture while enjoying recreational pursuits.
  • St. Helena: Also located 9.7km away from Rocky Point, St. Helena is a quaint village that thrives on outdoor and sporting experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in summer, this area is ideal for families looking to partake in golf and enjoy the recreational areas. Attractions nearby include lovely beaches and a military museum, providing a unique blend of leisure and history. St. Helena's community spirit and vibrant neighbourhoods make it a must-visit for those wanting to experience local life.
  • Skippers Corner: Just 11.3km from Rocky Point, Skippers Corner is a picturesque village known for its romantic atmosphere and entertainment options. This area tends to attract tourists during the summer months, with opportunities for family outings and evenings filled with theatre and live events. Visitors can enjoy the serene lakes and beautiful beaches nearby, perfect for a relaxing day out. The presence of a country private club adds an exclusive touch to the leisure experience here, making it a charming destination to explore.

Things to do near Rocky Point

Rocky Point offers a fantastic outdoor getaway perfect for families, featuring activities like golf and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy a thrilling water park, relax on beautiful beachfronts, or rent jet skis for an exciting day on the water. Whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful retreat, Rocky Point has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Mayfaire Town Center and The Cotton Exchange, both 22.5km away, offer a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For a unique find, check out South End Surf Shop, located 27.4km from Rocky Point.

Recreation

At Live Oak Bank Pavilion, enjoy live music in a vibrant atmosphere, just 20.9km from Rocky Point. Castle Bay Country Club offers a luxurious retreat with stunning views, located 16.1km away. For sports enthusiasts, Eagle Point Golf Club, also 20.9km away, provides a fantastic outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

Visit Riverwalk, a scenic boardwalk 22.5km from Rocky Point, perfect for romantic strolls and outdoor vibes. For a thrilling hike, explore Island Creek Trail, located 4.8km away, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Don’t miss Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park, 25.7km away, featuring exciting water attractions for the whole family.

Nightlife

Experience a night at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts for a cultural performance, or enjoy the excitement at Topsail Skating Rink’s arcadeAdventureZone. For a romantic movie night, Regal Mayfaire cinema is the perfect spot to unwind after a day of adventures.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rocky Point

To save money on your trip to Rocky Point, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find and customise hotel deals, and consider booking your hotel with flights and activities for added savings. Look for minute deals and adjust price filters to find the best rates. Additionally, explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rocky Point are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rocky Point is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rocky Point is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply adjust the price filter to sort from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by booking your Rocky Point hotel alongside your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Rocky Point

Rocky Point, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor family holidays, offering scenic views and cultural experiences. Explore historic houses, event venues, and nearby islands. For a memorable stay, consider the best resorts, relax on sandy beaches, and enjoy stunning sea views. This destination caters to travellers seeking a mix of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for your vacation.

  • Wilmington Convention Center: Located 22.5km from Rocky Point, this venue buzzes with business energy. It hosts various events, from conferences to expos, making it a hub of activity and networking opportunities.
  • Figure Eight Island: A stunning island only 22.5km away, Figure Eight Island offers pristine beaches and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying nature's beauty.
  • Cape Fear Community College: Situated 22.5km from Rocky Point, this modern college blends education with urban vibrancy. The campus features contemporary facilities and often hosts community events, creating a lively city vibe.

Best time to go to Rocky Point

The best time to visit Rocky Point is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.9°F (23.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rocky Point

When planning your visit to Rocky Point, North Carolina, you have two major airports to consider. Wilmington International Airport (ILM) is situated 19.3km away and offers convenient access to several hotels, including the 4-star Hotel Ballast Wilmington, ARRIVE Wilmington, and Graystone Inn, all approximately 4.8km from the airport. Alternatively, you can fly into Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) in Jacksonville, located 51.5km from Rocky Point. Nearby accommodation options include the 3.5-star Chateau Rouge, as well as the Best Rest Inn and Coastal Motel, both around 10-17.7km from the airport. Both airports provide good transportation services to Rocky Point.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rocky Point?
The best area to stay in Rocky Point is primarily along the coastal stretch, with Topsail Island being the most popular choice for visitors.Topsail Island offers a quintessential beach holiday experience, boasting miles of sandy beaches and the calming sounds of the Atlantic Ocean. The island is divided into three towns: North Topsail Beach, Surf City, and Topsail Beach, each offering a slightly different flavour. Surf City is often considered the heart of the island, with the most shops, restaurants, and the iconic Surf City Pier. It's a very walkable town once you're there, with easy access to the beach from most accommodations.For families, Surf City is an excellent option due to its central location and abundance of amenities. You'll find plenty of family-friendly restaurants, ice cream parlours, and shops selling beach gear. The pier is a great spot for fishing or just enjoying the ocean views, and there are often local events happening in the summer months. Many holiday rentals here offer direct beach access, making it convenient for trips with children.Couples looking for a more relaxed and quiet escape might prefer Topsail Beach at the southern end of the island. This area has a more residential feel with fewer commercial establishments, allowing for peaceful walks on the beach and a generally slower pace. It still offers charming local eateries and boutique shops, but with a less bustling atmosphere than Surf City.
When is the best time to go to Rocky Point?
The best time to visit Rocky Point is during the autumn months, specifically September and October.During these months, the weather is typically warm and pleasant, with average temperatures in the mid-20s Celsius. This period avoids the hotter, more humid summer months and the cooler winter, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the local nature trails or visiting the nearby beaches. You'll also find the crowds are smaller than during peak summer, leading to a more relaxed experience.Couples looking for a peaceful getaway will particularly appreciate this time. The calmer atmosphere allows for enjoyable strolls along the coast or through the charming town centre without the hustle and bustle of high season.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Rocky Point.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Rocky Point with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Rocky Point hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Rocky Point?
Prices for hotels in Rocky Point often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$121 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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