Downtown Travel Guide
Carolina Beach





Visit Downtown
Stay near popular Downtown attractions
Things to do

Cape Fear River Leisure Kayak Family-Friendly Adventure
£44
per traveller

Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach
£898
per traveller

Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
£18
per adult
80% of travellers recommend

5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self/Or Guided Tour
£59
per adult
Top hotels in Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
1 Harper Avenue Carolina Beach NC
The price is £143 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
£143
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"This hotel is a great location. Our room was clean. The staff is friendly and the breakfast is awesome! Something different each morning along with fresh fruit, oatmeal, grits & yogurt & nice variety of cereals. Walking distance to restaurants and right on broadwalk. Tiki bar was really nice too! ..."
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach Oceanfront
100 Charlotte Ave Carolina Beach NC
The price is £135 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
£135
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"Good view of the beach from the balcony. Everything was clean and the staff was great but I didn’t like the one elevator and paying for parking."
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

The Starlite Inn
201 Cape Fear Blvd Carolina Beach NC
The price is £66 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
£66
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an in-room coffee maker. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (298 reviews)
"A/C is dated, door was uncooperative and needed more maintenance than a sign. Bed not comfortable"
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

Carolina Beach Motel
213 Raleigh Ave Carolina Beach NC
The price is £92 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
£92
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and balconies or patios. Popular attractions Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach ...

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
2700 N Lumina Avenue Wrightsville Beach NC
The price is £137 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
£137
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,734 reviews)
"The room was half the size that was depicted in the website None of the furniture matched in any way And none of it was in any way comfortable to sit in No matter what temperature you set the refrigerator to it froze everything The thermostat kept resetting itself to 65 no matter how many times it ..."
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

Comfort Inn University
151 S College Road Wilmington NC
The price is £65 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
£65
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
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Where to stay in Downtown
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Wilmington Beach
While there might not be top attractions in Wilmington Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carolina Beach Lake Park and Carolina Beach Boardwalk.


