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Morehead City hotels and places to stay

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty
2.5 out of 5
5063 Executive Dr, Morehead City, NC
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4.69 mi from city centre
4.1/5Very Good! (281 reviews)

"The hotel was closed because of damages from Hurricane Florence."…"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2018

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty
Island Inn of Atlantic Beach
Island Inn of Atlantic Beach
2 out of 5
215 W Fort Macon Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC
The price is £133 per night
2.12 mi from city centre
4.4/5Excellent! (206 reviews)

"The beach was 3 blocks away! Pet friendly and in a good location! Thank you!"…"

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2020

Island Inn of Atlantic Beach
Best Western Plus Silver Creek Inn
Best Western Plus Silver Creek Inn
2.5 out of 5
801 Cedar Point Boulevard, Cedar Point, NC
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £89 per night
21.71 mi from city centre
4/5Very Good! (474 reviews)

"The staff was awesome! Everyone was friendly and the room was very clean. Will definitely be staying again."…"

Reviewed on 25 May 2020

Best Western Plus Silver Creek Inn
Palm Suites
Palm Suites
2.5 out of 5
602 W Fort Macon Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £111 per night
2.38 mi from city centre
3.7/5Good! (587 reviews)

"Friendly, honest, complete with all supplies needed for a 2 night stay."…"

Reviewed on 31 May 2020

Palm Suites
Hampton Inn Morehead City
Hampton Inn Morehead City
2.5 out of 5
4035 Arendell St, Morehead City, NC
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £152 per night
3.06 mi from city centre
4.2/5Excellent! (758 reviews)

"This property was great! It is a very nice hotel as a whole, nice staff, clean, had a place to go out back and see the water, and right in the middle of where we were planning on visit. Perfect location."…"

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2020

Hampton Inn Morehead City
Hampton Inn Havelock
Hampton Inn Havelock
2.5 out of 5
105 Tourist Center Dr, Havelock, NC
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £89 per night
16.85 mi from city centre
4.3/5Excellent! (281 reviews)

"Super clean room, friendly and courteous staff. We enjoyed our stay at this location."…"

Reviewed on 18 May 2020

Hampton Inn Havelock
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
3.5 out of 5
2717 W Fort Macon Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £147 per night
4.16 mi from city centre
4/5Very Good! (1,021 reviews)

"It was a nice stay. Due to pandemic, could not use pools, and that was a disappointment, but not the hotel's fault. Loved being on the 8th floor...view was fantastic !!"…"

Reviewed on 26 May 2020

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
Hampton Inn & Suites Atlantic Beach
Hampton Inn & Suites Atlantic Beach
2.5 out of 5
118 Salter Path Road, Pine Knoll Shores, NC
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £143 per night
4.59 mi from city centre
4.4/5Excellent! (830 reviews)
Love the South!

"Everyone employed there was so helpful and pleasant.Our room was very comfortable and nice.We could see the ocean."…"

Reviewed on 25 Feb 2020

Hampton Inn & Suites Atlantic Beach
The Inn At Pine Knoll Shores
The Inn At Pine Knoll Shores
3 out of 5
511 Salter Path Rd, Pine Knoll Shores, NC
Free cancellation
The price is £161 per night
7.76 mi from city centre
4.1/5Very Good! (1,099 reviews)

"Pros: Considering COVID-19, the beach access was fantastic, room was beach facing, cleanliness and safety was high priority, staff was VERY friendly and helpful. Cons: Again, considering COVID-19, breakfast menu was good at one site resturant, dinner menu didn't look as good."…"

Reviewed on 26 May 2020

The Inn At Pine Knoll Shores
Islander Hotel & Resort
Islander Hotel & Resort
2.5 out of 5
102 Islander Drive, Emerald Isle, NC
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £146 per night
19.98 mi from city centre
4/5Very Good! (588 reviews)

"Access to the beach and also to the stores that were near by."…"

Reviewed on 22 May 2020

Islander Hotel & Resort
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Visiting Morehead City

Visitors give high marks for the beaches in Morehead City, which is also known for its seafood restaurants and aquarium. In Morehead City, there are 379 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. The closest major airport is in New Bern, NC (EWN-Craven Regional), 30.7 mi (49.3 km) from the city centre. The next closest is in Jacksonville, NC (OAJ-Albert J. Ellis), 51.2 mi (82.4 km) away.

Sightseeing and Staying in Morehead City

Cultural venues in the city include North Carolina Maritime Museum, Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center and Pamlico County History Museum. Attractions like North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, Old Burying Ground Historic Cemetery and Water Boggan Water Park are fun for kids of all ages. Notable city landmarks like Beaufort Historic Site and Core Creek Bridge might be worth a visit.

In Newport, there are 379 hotels and other accommodation options so you can easily plan your holiday retreat at an affordable rate. These are highly ranked ones based on our user reviews:

  • Pecan Tree Inn - With a stay at this 3.5-star bed & breakfast, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and concierge services, along with free WiFi. It's a favourite with Expedia travellers for its breakfast and central location.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites-Atlantic Beach - Our customers like the family-friendly amenities and overall value at this hotel. This 2.5-star hotel features free breakfast, an outdoor pool and free WiFi.
  • Hampton Inn Havelock - This 2.5-star hotel features free breakfast, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Expedia customers like its breakfast and pool.

Dressing for Morehead City

  • Between January and March, daytime temperatures average 20°C, whilst night-time temperatures stay around 2°C
  • From April to June, the average is 30°C during the day and 9°C at night
  • July to September sees average temperatures of 31°C during the day and 17°C at night
  • Between October and December, you can expect 27°C as the daytime average and 3°C as the night-time average
  • Morehead City gets about 1498.90 millimetres of rain per year
  • July and August are usually the hottest months averaging 31°C, while January and December are usually the coldest with an average temperature of 3°C

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Morehead City?
Pecan Tree Inn is a favourite with Expedia customers. This 3.5-star B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other top choices based on reviews include Hampton Inn & Suites Atlantic Beach and Hampton Inn Havelock.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Morehead City, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on “Search”, then you can filter by “free cancellation” to view the best deals in Morehead City.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Morehead City?
Based on reviews, Oceanview Inn is a popular 2-star property for our travellers in search of a less expensive place to stay, and it offers free WiFi. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Oak Grove Motel and Quality Hotel Morehead City near Atlantic Beach.
What's the best hotel for a family holiday in Morehead City?
Atlantic Beach Villas, a Festiva Resort is a top 3-star condo resort on Expedia for families, and features a children’s pool and in-room kitchens. Other options for your family trip include The Inn At Pine Knoll Shores and DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront. Also, attractions such as North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and Old Burying Ground Historic Cemetery are fun for children of all ages.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Morehead City?
Island Inn of Atlantic Beach is a top dog-friendly property, and offers an outdoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern is another option for a stay with your pet.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Morehead City?
Pecan Tree Inn is a top beachfront condo resort with an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Oceanview Inn and The Inn At Pine Knoll Shores.
What's the best golf hotel in Morehead City?
Hampton Inn & Suites Atlantic Beach is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free breakfast. You can tee off at Country Club of the Crystal Coast, North River Golf Course or Brandywine Bay Country Club while you’re in town.
What is staying in Morehead City like?
Visitors give high marks for the beaches in Morehead City, which is also known for its seafood restaurants and aquarium. In Morehead City, there are 472 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
What are the top places to visit in Morehead City?
Cultural venues in the city include North Carolina Maritime Museum, Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center and Pamlico County History Museum. Attractions such as North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, Old Burying Ground Historic Cemetery and Water Boggan Water Park are fun for children of all ages. Notable city landmarks such as Beaufort Historic Site and Core Creek Bridge might be worth a visit.
What's the seasonal weather like in Morehead City?
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 10°C. Average annual rainfall for Morehead City is 1499 mm.

Morehead City Hotel Reviews

    DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5/5
    Location on the beach is unbeatable. Love having the pool-beach option right on site. The staff was exceptional - from check-in, to getting pool towels, to buying snacks in the lobby - they were helpful, friendly and efficient. We appreciated that very much!…
    A verified traveller stayed at DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
    Posted 2 days ago
    DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
    Hampton Inn Morehead City
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5/5
    This property was great! It is a very nice hotel as a whole, nice staff, clean, had a place to go out back and see the water, and right in the middle of where we were planning on visit. Perfect location. …
    A verified traveller from Virginia stayed at Hampton Inn Morehead City
    Posted 3 days ago
    Hampton Inn Morehead City
    Hampton Inn & Suites Atlantic Beach
    Love the South!…
    5/5
    Everyone employed there was so helpful and pleasant.Our room was very comfortable and nice.We could see the ocean.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Hampton Inn & Suites Atlantic Beach
    Posted 4 months ago
    Hampton Inn & Suites Atlantic Beach
    Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle
    I like it!!!!…
    5/5
    services very good and the workers very kind…
    A verified traveller stayed at Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle
    Posted 4 months ago
    Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle
    Oak Grove Motel
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5/5
    Friendly staff located about 100 yards from the beach accessible by board walk.…
    A verified traveller stayed at Oak Grove Motel
    Posted 11 months ago
    Oak Grove Motel

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