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CAROLINA BEACH INN, Carolina Beach

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Check-in
04Aug
Check-out
05Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

205 Harper Ave, Carolina Beach, 28428
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Close to the beach
Great
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8.5
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Carolina Beach Inn - A pet-friendly 2-star inn near the boardwalk with ocean-view porches and suite-style accommodations

Carolina Beach Inn, rated 8.5/10 on Booking.com, provides simple, pet-friendly lodging 1312.3 ft from Carolina Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park. The inn offers rooms like the Surfer Room, featuring a full-size bed, refrigerator, microwave, and a 32-inch flat-screen TV, while suites such as the Coastal Suite include a king-size bed, full kitchen, and private deck. Guests can relax on the rocking chair deck with ocean breezes or explore nearby landmarks like the USS North Carolina, located 16 miles away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Carolina Beach Inn, and Wilmington International Airport is 18.5 miles from the property.

Pros

Pet-friendly accommodations with a $35 nightly fee for up to two pets.

Proximity to Carolina Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park (1312.3 ft).

Suite options include full kitchens and private outdoor spaces.

Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Cons

No on-site restaurant beyond breakfast offerings.

Some rooms, like the Surfer Room, are compact and best suited for singles or couples.

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a sunrise at the iconic Carolina Beach Boardwalk.
  • Try the fresh shrimp and grits at Michael's Seafood Restaurant.
  • Explore the local artisan market at Carolina Beach every Sunday.
  • Visit the historic Fort Fisher State Recreation Area for stunning views.
  • Don't miss a tour at the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher.

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Queen Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
King Suite
5 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

205 Harper Ave, Carolina Beach, 28428
Explore Carolina Beach
Local Highlights Near Carolina Beach Inn
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant boardwalk featuring amusement rides, shops, and seasonal events. Perfect for family fun and evening strolls.
Carolina Beach State Park
4 minutes' drive
A natural preserve with hiking trails, picnic areas, and a beautiful beach. Great for nature enthusiasts and outdoor activities.
Federal Point History Center
14 minutes' walk
A local history museum showcasing the area's maritime heritage and WWII history. Free admission on certain days.
Carolina Beach Lake Park
13 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring a lake, walking paths, and playgrounds. Ideal for a relaxing afternoon with family.
Surfing Lessons
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing lessons available at CB Surf Shop. Rental options for boards and wetsuits, perfect for all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered regularly. Rejuvenate your body while enjoying the sound of the waves.
Britt's Donut Shop
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its delicious, homemade doughnuts. A must-try for breakfast lovers, with a casual beach vibe.
The Dive Food & Spirits
2 minutes' walk
A casual pub serving seafood and comfort food, complemented by local craft beers. Great for laid-back dining.
iEscape Rooms
7 minutes' walk
Exciting escape room challenges suitable for families and friends. Engage in teamwork and problem-solving fun.
Artful Living Group
7 minutes' walk
A gallery and studio offering art classes and workshops. Ideal for creatives seeking inspiration during their stay.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Carolina Beach 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Wilmington International (ILM) 45 min  ·  18.4 mi
    Albert J. Ellis (OAJ) 166 min  ·  68.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Carolina Beach Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 235 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Second floor rooms
Comfortable bed
Central location
Nice parking
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Unlocked door
Late check-in
Guest reviews
based on 275 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Carolina Beach Inn
What is the best way to reach the beach from Carolina Beach Inn?
15 November 2024
The beach is just a block and a half away, making it a pleasant walk from the Inn.
Are pets welcome at the Inn? How does the policy work?
20 December 2024
Pets are indeed permitted with a daily fee that ranges from $20 to $30, depending on their size. However, certain breeds like Pit bulls and aggressive dogs of any breed are not accepted.
Is there any shuttle service available to reach nearby attractions or the beach?
22 January 2025
There is no shuttle service, but guests can utilize a Golf Cart taxi for a minimal fee for transportation.
Can visitors enjoy fireworks from the Inn during special occasions?
4 February 2025
Yes, the property provides a great view for Fourth of July fireworks.
Does Carolina Beach Inn have a swimming facility?
10 March 2025
No, there is no swimming pool, but guests can enjoy the ocean instead!
Is there an option for guests to check in without the presence of an adult?
18 April 2025
Guests can check in independently with their credit card information and prior approval.
Are there rooms available with private outdoor space?
26 May 2025
Yes, select suite rooms feature both front and back porches.
What kind of services can guests expect from the Inn's management?
30 June 2025
The Inn is managed by owners who are not on-site but are nearby to assist guests with any needs.
Is there a deposit required for confirming a booking?
15 July 2025
Yes, a deposit is needed when booking, which will be applied to your total amount due.
Are there any restrictions on children staying at the Inn?
10 August 2025
Children ages 3 and up are welcome, ensuring families have a comfortable stay.
What are the unique aspects of staying at Carolina Beach Inn?
5 September 2025
Guests can experience a blend of Southern charm and modern luxury, with personalized service in a cozy, historic setting.

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