SAND DOLLAR MOTEL, Atlantic Beach
Key details
About the Hotel
101 Henderson Blvd, Atlantic Beach,
- Close to Fort Macon Beach
Very good
7.6
7.0
2.8
Sand Dollar Motel - A budget-friendly beachside motel with kitchen-equipped accommodations and free WiFi
Sand Dollar Motel provides 11 no-frills accommodations accessible via exterior corridors, featuring kitchenettes with stovetops, refrigerators, and ovens in select units. Guests can enjoy free WiFi in rooms and public areas, along with free private parking. The motel is located 1 mile from Fort Macon Beach and Atlantic Beach, with the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and Old Burying Ground Historic Cemetery among nearby attractions. Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and tea/coffee makers, with some offering balconies or seating areas. The nearest airport is 35.5 miles away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Sand Dollar Motel.
Pros
Kitchen-equipped accommodations allow for meal preparation.
Free WiFi and private parking are provided.
Located within walking distance of beaches and local attractions.
Cons
No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.
Exterior corridor access may lack privacy.
Must-do experiences
- Dine at Caffe Amici for their famous seafood chowder.
- Visit the Atlantic Beach Farmers Market on Thursdays for local produce.
- Check out the nearby Fort Macon State Park for stunning views.
- Take a sunset stroll on the Crystal Coast beach for breathtaking views.
- Explore the North Carolina Maritime Museum for local history and culture.
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- Standard Double Room2 persons100 sq. feet2 Queen Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Queen Room2 persons100 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Triple Studio2 persons100 sq. feet3 Queen Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Fishing
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
101 Henderson Blvd, Atlantic Beach,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Fort Macon State Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Fort Macon
3400 ft
Landmark
Allen Slough
3300 ft
Landmark
Tar Landing Bay
3400 ft
Gallery
Gallery C East
2800 ft
Beach
Fort Macon beach access
5200 ft
Beach
Dunes Club
1.1 mi
Landmark
Portside Marina
1.5 mi
Gallery
BluSail Golitz Studios
1.5 mi
Landmark
Anchorage Marina
1.0 mi
Landmark
Port City Pirates & Ghosts
1.5 mi
Landmark
The Morehead Center for Performing Arts & Events
1.6 mi
Museum
History Museum of Carteret County
1.6 mi
Landmark
Crystal's
1.3 mi
Landmark
Jaycee Park
1.4 mi
Island
Sugarloaf Island
1.3 mi
Landmark
Fort Macon Creek
1.5 mi
Landmark
Shevans Park
1.6 mi
Store
Dee Gee's Gifts & Books
1.4 mi
Landmark
Hunter Sportfishing
1.4 mi
Landmark
Carolina Princess
1.4 mi
Landmark
Arts and Things Gallery
1.4 mi
Library
Webb Memorial Public Library & Civic Center
1.5 mi
Landmark
Carolina Artist
1.5 mi
Landmark
Raps Grill And Bar
1.5 mi
Gallery
Carolina Artist's Studio Gallery
1.5 mi
Gallery
Gypsybee Studios
1.5 mi
Landmark
Carteret County Parks and Rec
1.5 mi
Nearby
Beach
Triple S Marina
700 ft
Restaurants
Beach Box Eatery
1000 ft
1400 E Fort Macon Rd
Explore Atlantic Beach
Explore Atlantic Beach
Fort Macon
13 minutes' walk
Historic site with Civil War history, panoramic views, and free admission on select days.
Allen Slough
12 minutes' walk
Scenic waterway ideal for birdwatching and enjoying nature.
Gallery C East
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' works and monthly events that celebrate the community.
Fort Macon State Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with hiking paths, beaches, and opportunities for wildlife viewing.
Water Sports Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding available at nearby rental shops.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach, perfect for rejuvenating and connecting with nature.
Beach Box Eatery
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving fresh seafood and sandwiches with outdoor seating.
Crystal's
25 minutes' walk
Popular spot for Southern comfort food and local specialties in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Morehead Center for Performing Arts & Events
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue hosting music events, art shows, and community festivals throughout the year.
Port City Pirates & Ghosts
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly ghost tours showcasing local tales, perfect for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
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Pros
Clean rooms
Beach proximity
Cons
Inaccurate room photos
No on-site staff
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