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Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
2.5 star property
Wilmington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (538 reviews)
"Very quick check in, extremely comfortable beds, and delicious breakfast! I would stay here again."
United States
Sara
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
Reception

Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach
3.0 star property
Sneads Ferry
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Nice hotel but we did find some hair in the bathtub"
United States
Pavlina
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach
Reception

Coastal Motel

Coastal Motel
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
7.0 out of 10, Good, (115 reviews)
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Coastal Motel
Front of property

Loggerhead Inn & Suites

Loggerhead Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Holly Ridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (308 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!!"
United States
Tara
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Loggerhead Inn & Suites
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Saltwater Suites

Saltwater Suites
2.5 star property
Holly Ridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"The only thing I would change is I thought it was ocean front However it was only a few minute walk to the beach. We loved our stay"
United States
Phyllis
The price is £273
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Saltwater Suites
Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Front of property

Walk to Beach: Family-friendly Surf City Condo!

Walk to Beach: Family-friendly Surf City Condo!
4.0 star property
Holly Ridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Easy check-in and out. All the amenities you need within walking distance along with multiple public access points to the beach! Would book again!"
United States
Pierre
The price is £332
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Walk to Beach: Family-friendly Surf City Condo!
Rowing, fishing

Saltwater Resort

Saltwater Resort
2.0 star property
Holly Ridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"This property was very well maintained and very clean! I would recommend this Resort to anyone. We definitely will be staying there again!"
United States
Nicole
The price is £298
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Saltwater Resort
House (4 Bedrooms) | Interior

Modern Surf City Beach House w/ Hot Tub!

Modern Surf City Beach House w/ Hot Tub!
3.0 star property
Holly Ridge
The price is £748
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Modern Surf City Beach House w/ Hot Tub!
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Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
Westfall Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (636 reviews)
"We enjoyed the stay. Very clean, nice staff. Definitely will come back to this hotel."
United States
Alfredo
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
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Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach
2.5 star property
Sneads Ferry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (682 reviews)
"I loved that they had healthy choices at breakfast"
United States
Jan
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Surf City?
The historical places in Surf City are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you're visiting, you may want to admire the popular beaches.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Surf City?
In Surf City, you'll find 1195 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Surf City?
Favourite places to visit include Surf City Beach, Inis Spa and Ohana Paddle Sports. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Thomas Tackle and Seafood and Mia's Marketplace.
What is a historic hotel like in Surf City?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Surf City, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Surf City have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Surf City, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.