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Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 star property
Shell Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1571)
" Room was very clean, amazing view, helpful staff and location is peaceful. "
United States
Namita
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach

Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach
2.0 star property
27.6 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (254)
"The room was clean and the staff was helpful via text message"
United States
Patrick
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach

Admiral's Quarter

Admiral's Quarter
2.0 star property
27.6 km from Shell Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (374)
"Very clean, on the ocean, perfect location, walkable to shops restaurant bars, ocean view rooms with balconies pet friendly"
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan
Admiral's Quarter

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Shell Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean room, nice amenities and great location "
United States
Shannon
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4.0 star property
2.6 km from Shell Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (247)
"Excellent stay and place to see the flotilla and Alex was great and all the staff "
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$328
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

ARRIVE Wilmington

ARRIVE Wilmington
4.0 star property
15.1 km from Shell Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (811)
"Super cute boutique hotel!"
United States
Jamie
The price is NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
ARRIVE Wilmington

Surf Suites

Surf Suites
2.5 star property
South End, 4 km from Shell Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (479)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, amazing ocean views! Best bargain on Wrightsville Beach!"
United States
Anthony
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Surf Suites

Silver Gull Motel

Silver Gull Motel
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Excellent stay felt safe and had clean rooms easy walk to the beach staff was very nice ! Parking could be a little tight for larger vehicles if using a truck or large SUV. Overall great experience. "
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Silver Gull Motel

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
3.5 star property
15.6 km from Shell Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Love the accommodations "
United States
Darryl
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
15.4 km from Shell Island
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1421)
"Friendly staff, clean, and quiet. "
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.0 star property
23.6 km from Shell Island
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1006)
"Great stay would stay again "
United States
Jorge
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington
2.5 star property
9 km from Shell Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Staff was very friendly. Room was ckeam and spacious, great price!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Wingate by Wyndham - Wilmington

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
2.5 star property
24.8 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1195)
"Beautiful stay, loved the vibe of the room. And the restaurant on site was amazing!"
United States
Brandon
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Oceaneer

Oceaneer
2.0 star property
25.6 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (65)
"Clean room, friendly staff and beautiful location with view. "
United States
Thao
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan
Oceaneer

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3.5 star property
23.3 km from Shell Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great ocean view and excellent breakfast buffet! "
United States
Monica
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University
2.5 star property
8.2 km from Shell Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1205)
"Room was clean and neat, staff were friendly and courteous."
United States
Peter
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan
Comfort Inn University

Pirates Cove

Pirates Cove
2.0 star property
22.9 km from Shell Island
7.6 out of 10, Good, (485)
"Great place to stay and a great view"
United States
Amanda
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Pirates Cove

Carolina Beach Inn

Carolina Beach Inn
2.0 star property
23.3 km from Shell Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (389)
" Very clean, pet friendly, excellent staff, close to everything. A+++"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Carolina Beach Inn

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Best Western Plus Coastline Inn
2.5 star property
15.4 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great Stay"
United States
Carolyn
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
2.5 star property
8.9 km from Shell Island
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1042)
"Our stay with sleep inn was amazing! "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
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Our guide on where to stay in Shell Island

Find the best Shell Island areas for the activities you enjoy most.

South End

If you're spending some time in South End, Wrightsville Beach and South End Surf Shop are top sights worth seeing.

South Harbor Island

When in South Harbor Island, you can plan a visit to Wrightsville SUP and Wrightsville Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Parmele Isle

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parmele Isle and surrounding area, you can visit Wrightsville SUP and Aussie Island Surf Shop.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Shell Island like?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Wrightsville Beach's Shell Island neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Wrightsville Beach as part of your Shell Island travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Shell Island?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites is the highest ranked property in Shell Island. This resort is a short 1-minute walk from Wrightsville Beach, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool.
How many hotels are there in the Shell Island area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Wrightsville Beach, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 106 Shell Island hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shell Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Shell Island.
What are the top things to see and do in Shell Island?
Wrightsville Beach is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Shell Island. While you're out sightseeing, Wrightsville SUP and Wrightsville Beach Museum of History are a couple of additional sights to visit in Wrightsville Beach.

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