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Our top choices for Shell Island hotels

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, (1,570 reviews)
"We love that the beach is just a step away"
United States
Nery
The price is NZ$450
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown

Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown
3.0 star property
13.4 km from Shell Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (634 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
United States
Bruce
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Home2 Suites By Hilton Wilmington Medical Park Downtown

Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Tru by Hilton Wilmington
3.0 star property
9.5 km from Shell Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (502 reviews)
"The breakfast and pool were both excellent "
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
2.5 star property
11 km from Shell Island
7.4 out of 10, Good, (977 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice location close to everything, and overall a good stay"
United States
John
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

Sea Vista Motel

Sea Vista Motel
2.0 star property
19.3 km from Shell Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (180 reviews)
"Yes, stay was excellent. "
United States
Bruce
The price is NZ$400
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Sea Vista Motel

Coastal Hideaway ~ 1/2 Mi to Beach + Boardwalk!

Coastal Hideaway ~ 1/2 Mi to Beach + Boardwalk!
3.0 star property
23.5 km from Shell Island
The price is NZ$957
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Coastal Hideaway ~ 1/2 Mi to Beach + Boardwalk!

S.O.B. (Sweet Ol' Bill) by Topsail Realty

S.O.B. (Sweet Ol' Bill) by Topsail Realty
3.5 star property
29.5 km from Shell Island
S.O.B. (Sweet Ol' Bill) by Topsail Realty

Pirates Cove

Pirates Cove
2.0 star property
22.9 km from Shell Island
7.8 out of 10, Good, (530 reviews)
"The property was clean. Chris was wonderful! It was a quaint vibe. Our stay was brief but great"
United States
Anna
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Pirates Cove

Oceaneer

Oceaneer
2.0 star property
25.6 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Great hotel. Super clean and easy access to the beach and pool."
United States
Susana
The price is NZ$423
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Oceaneer

StudioRes by Marriott Leland

StudioRes by Marriott Leland
2.5 star property
24.7 km from Shell Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We were very happy with the cleanliness and functionality of the room. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Overall an excellent stay!"
United States
Gregory
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
StudioRes by Marriott Leland

Spark by Hilton Wilmington

Spark by Hilton Wilmington
2.5 star property
9.7 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Loved the room, staff and location. Very clean and roomy. Will be staying here again when we are back in town!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Spark by Hilton Wilmington

Silver Gull Motel

Silver Gull Motel
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, good kitchenette, nice stay."
United States
David
The price is NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Silver Gull Motel

The Sand Dunes

The Sand Dunes
2.0 star property
27.7 km from Shell Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (552 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and easy beach access!"
United States
Meaghan
The price is NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
The Sand Dunes

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
2.5 star property
8.5 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (521 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was friendly."
United States
Kimberly Jean
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

Surf Suites

Surf Suites
2.5 star property
South End, 4 km from Shell Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (552 reviews)
"Spacious, comfortable, well -equipped with a view of the sea. One of my favorite places in the world!"
United States
Sophie
The price is NZ$501
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Surf Suites

Carolina Beach Condo w/ Balcony & Ocean Access!

Carolina Beach Condo w/ Balcony & Ocean Access!
4.0 star property
24.5 km from Shell Island
The price is NZ$714
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Carolina Beach Condo w/ Balcony & Ocean Access!

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
4.3 km from Shell Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (574 reviews)
"​We will definitely be staying here again on our next trip and highly recommend Tru by Hilton to anyone looking for a perfect getaway!"
United States
Dmitrii
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

The Hive

The Hive
4.0 star property
15.2 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"Really like the space, it was clean, modern and ideally located"
United States
Joe
The price is NZ$569
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
The Hive

Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn
3.0 star property
23.8 km from Shell Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Peter
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Dry Dock Inn

Beau Rivage Golf & Resort

Beau Rivage Golf & Resort
3.0 star property
16.6 km from Shell Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"A wonderful place to stay when visiting Wilmington"
United States
Varun
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Beau Rivage Golf & Resort
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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 Wrightsville Beach.

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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 our traveller data, Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites is one of the top choices for your stay 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 110 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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