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Our top choices for Wilmington motels

Studio Suite

1. Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC

Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
2.5 star property
Wilmington
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great bang for the buck! Less than 7 miles to beach and close to everything in town."
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC
Traditional Single Room

2. Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn
3.0 star property
Carolina Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
"Great location! Hotel was nice and clean and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Will definitely return!"
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Dry Dock Inn
Blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

3. Admiral's Quarter

Admiral's Quarter
2.0 star property
Kure Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (557 reviews)
"The room was very clean, beds were super comfortable, and the staff was very friendly. Check in and out was easy as well. Beautiful location right on the beach and not overpriced. We will definitely stay here again."
United States
Tabitha
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Admiral's Quarter
On the beach

4. Surf Suites

Surf Suites
2.5 star property
South End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (613 reviews)
"Had a great time and really enjoyed the view."
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$391
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Surf Suites
Terrace/patio

5. Carolina Beach Motel

Carolina Beach Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (288 reviews)
"The room was adorable and a perfect size for my sister and me. We were in the 2 bedroom suite. Easy walk to the beach and the boardwalk. Would definitely recommend!"
United States
Myra
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Carolina Beach Motel
Rm #316 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets No | Balcony view

6. Sea Vista Motel

Sea Vista Motel
2.0 star property
Holly Ridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"Staff were amazing and the place was perfect for our short stay right on the beach!"
United States
Marc
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sea Vista Motel
Family Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Ground Floor (Innkeepers Suite) | Living area

7. Carolina Beach Inn

Carolina Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (433 reviews)
"LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. Clean and cozy. Great communication and free parking too! "
United States
paul
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Carolina Beach Inn
Beach nearby, white sand

8. Anchor Inn Motel

Anchor Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Long Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Clean and pet friendly. We will book again."
United States
Sabine
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Anchor Inn Motel
Reception

9. Coastal Motel

Coastal Motel
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
7.0 out of 10, Good, (122 reviews)
"Great place for price"
United States
Brian
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Coastal Motel
Seasonal outdoor pool

10. Captain's Cove Motel

Captain's Cove Motel
2.5 star property
Long Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (311 reviews)
"Older motel, but clean and well maintained. Reasonable walk to the beach."
United States
jacolyn
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Captain's Cove Motel
Oceanfront Shared Walkway | Beach/ocean view

11. Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
2.0 star property
Long Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Sharai
The price is NZ$359
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ocean Crest Motel
Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Jacksonville NC

Days Inn by Wyndham Jacksonville NC
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"They friendly and the prices is good I go there all the time"
United States
Brianna
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Jacksonville NC
Lobby

13. Best Rest Inn

Best Rest Inn
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (405 reviews)
"We based our visit"
United States
Sharon
The price is NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Best Rest Inn
Porch

14. Seaview Pier and Motel

Seaview Pier and Motel
2.5 star property
Sneads Ferry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (661 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Wendy
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Seaview Pier and Motel
Sun deck

15. Topsail Shores Inn

Topsail Shores Inn
2.0 star property
Sneads Ferry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (648 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Wendy
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Topsail Shores Inn
Iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

16. Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC

Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,014 reviews)
"Rooms was clean, staff was friendly, dogs stay free"
United States
Cierra
The price is NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC
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Top Wilmington Hotel Reviews

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

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

8/10 Good
"Good place to stay"
onyinoiyi 2-night trip
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

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Wilmington Motels information

Number of reviews
3,863
Accommodation
8 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$102
Highest Price
NZ$391

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Wilmington?
When you save on your room price, you can experience more of the activities in Wilmington. In the area, popular places to visit include Carolina Beach Boardwalk.
What is a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Introduced in the early 1950s, colourful neon signs were used as beacons for tired families on road trips, and you can see these today along the historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Wilmington?
Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favourite motels in the larger area. Coastal Inn & Suites - Wilmington, NC: Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Enjoy access to the coffee/tea in common areas, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Dry Dock Inn: 2 outdoor pools and 8 beach bars are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as free Wi-Fi. Central Wilmington is 14.4 mi (23.2 km) away. Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC: Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 47.3 mi (76.1 km) from the heart of Wilmington. Surf Suites: Central Wilmington is 8.6 mi (13.9 km) away. A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay. Admiral's Quarter: 16.6 mi (26.8 km) from the heart of Wilmington. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Wilmington?
In this walkable area, enjoy its scenic riverfront and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. Visitors like Wilmington for its aquarium and live music. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Airlie Gardens, Figure Eight Island and Cape Fear River. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park, Cape Fear Museum of History and Science and Wilmington Railroad Museum. Some historical places you might want to see include Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts, Bellamy Mansion Museum and Legion Stadium.
What's the weather like in Wilmington?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Wilmington to help you plan yours: 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 11°C. The rainiest months in Wilmington are August, September, July and June, with each month seeing an average of 186 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Wilmington while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Wilmington to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.), which is located 3.1 mi (5 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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