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Top 10 Wrightsville Beach hotels and places to stay

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Enjoy ocean views from the spacious balcony, featuring a sofa, armchairs, and a table.

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1438)
"Excellent beach front property and great staff!"
The price is £259
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Trailborn Surf & Sound
Relax by the pool with comfortable sun loungers and umbrellas for shade.

Trailborn Surf & Sound

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94)
"Adorable resort style oceanfront hotel. Loved the decor. Would stay again. "
The price is £263
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Trailborn Surf & Sound
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with stunning views of the surrounding area from the hotel's modern balconies.

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great location, very nice staff."
The price is £244
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Silver Gull Motel
Relax on the balcony with a view of the ocean and beach, perfect for unwinding with a chair and table.

Silver Gull Motel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"This property is very close to the beach and safe."
The price is £218
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Silver Gull Motel
Surf Suites
Beachside lifeguard tower offers a watchful presence over the ocean.

Surf Suites

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (378)
"great views and nice location."
The price is £252
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Surf Suites
Saltwater Resort
Enjoy stunning ocean views from this beachfront property's expansive deck, featuring windows and pillars.

Saltwater Resort

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Very clean and fun place to stay."
The price is £307
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Saltwater Resort
Sea Vista Motel
Relax in this beachside seating area with ocean views, a bathtub, and comfortable seating for three.

Sea Vista Motel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
"Quite and great view!"
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Sea Vista Motel
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
Enjoy a secure and outdoor space with tables, chairs, and umbrellas, surrounded by large windows offering views of the area.

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (424)
"My husband and I stayed here for two nights and were very impressed! The hotel was clean and in a nice area. We would stay here again. "
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Relax in this inviting living room with a large sectional sofa and fireplace, perfect for unwinding with a view of the outdoors.

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"The hotel was in a great location between the beach and Wilmington. The staff was extremely accommodating and friendly."
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a stunning chandelier and comfortable seating areas.

SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Staff extremely friendly room clean "
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Experience the sleek, contemporary design of this hotel, featuring a prominent entrance with a blue canopy and well-lit pathway.

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (315)
"Great breakfast, too! "
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Landfall
Relax in a serene outdoor space surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with a pathway leading to a seating area with comfortable chairs and a table.

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Landfall

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (337)
"Had a great stay!"
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Landfall
Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire
Relax and socialize in this inviting patio area, complete with dining tables and chairs, a pool, and a ceiling fan.

Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"This was a great hotel in an excellent area. We would definitely stay here again when in Wilmington!"
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire
Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center
Experience the Hilton Garden Inn's elegant facade, featuring a symmetrical design with evenly spaced windows and a central entrance.

Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Hotel was very nice clean and staff was very pleasant "
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Wilmington Mayfaire Town Center
The Beach House
Enjoy the ocean view from this deck with a seating area and access to the beach.

The Beach House

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (447)
"Nice hotel for the cost compared to other beach front motels."
The price is £265
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Beach House
Boardwalk Inn
Relax on the deck with a wooden table and comfortable rocking chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of the nearby beach.

Boardwalk Inn

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60)
"Love this place!"
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Boardwalk Inn
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
Welcome to Fairfield Inn & Suites, featuring a modern design with a covered entrance and ample parking.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Relax by the pool surrounded by a deck and beach access.

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"The hotel is very nice and clean , And the staff was greaat"
The price is £307
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Enjoy a delicious self-serve breakfast with a variety of options, including fresh fruits, pastries, and beverages, and make your own pancakes with our convenient machine.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (901)
"Had a great stay"
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great place to stay"
The price is £201
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
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Where to stay in Wrightsville Beach

Find the best Wrightsville Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Wrightsville Beach
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Shell Island

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shell Island and surrounding area, you can visit Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP.

Wrightsville Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views
South End map

South End

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in South End, Wrightsville Beach and South End Surf Shop are top sights worth seeing.

South Harbor Island map

South Harbor Island

When in South Harbor Island, you can plan a visit to Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Parmele Isle map

Parmele Isle

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parmele Isle and surrounding area, you can visit Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP.

Learn more about Wrightsville Beach

Relaxing Wrightsville Beach is calling! Discover its beaches, oceanfront, sunrises and more.

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Wrightsville Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views

Top Wrightsville Beach Hotel Reviews

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful oceanfront resort with miles of walkable beaches"
Angel 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Find out more about Wrightsville Beach

Find out more about Wrightsville Beach

Top reasons to visit Wrightsville Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Wrightsville Beach boasts pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities such as paddle tours, surf lessons, and nature trails, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local heritage at attractions like the Wrightsville Beach Museum, showcasing the town's history.
  • Vibrant Coastal Atmosphere: Experience the friendly local community and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for families and beach lovers.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts, ensuring a comfortable stay for every type of traveller.

Find great hotels in and around Wrightsville Beach

Experience the charm of Wrightsville Beach with a variety of accommodation options tailored to meet the needs of every visitor. From welcoming hotels to luxurious resorts, you'll find the perfect base for your coastal adventure. Whether you're seeking business amenities or a friendly environment for LGBTQIA travellers, the hotels in Wrightsville Beach offer excellent facilities and services. Discover the ideal beachside retreat for your unforgettable holiday.

  • Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites: This 3.5-star resort offers a magnificent beachfront experience with all suites facing the ocean. Ideal for both leisure and business travellers, Shell Island Resort combines relaxation with professional amenities. Guests can enjoy direct beach access while also benefiting from a range of business facilities such as a 24-hour business centre and conference space. The resort's central location makes it easy to explore local attractions, making it a great choice for those seeking both business and pleasure during their stay.
  • Trailborn Surf & Sound: A vibrant 3-star resort that celebrates adventure and inclusivity, Trailborn Surf & Sound is perfect for those looking to unwind by the beach while engaging in thrilling activities. With direct access to the coast, guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports such as surfing, kayaking, and sailing, all available onsite. This LGBTQIA-friendly property is not only welcoming but also embodies the spirit of adventure, making it an excellent choice for those seeking an active beach holiday surrounded by like-minded individuals.
  • Best Western Plus Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach: Located 3.1km from Wrightsville Beach, this hotel offers a blend of convenience and comfort for both leisure and business travellers. Its city-themed atmosphere is complemented by a welcoming stance towards the LGBTQIA community. The hotel provides essential business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre, ensuring that you can stay productive while enjoying your vacation. Its proximity to the city centre means guests can easily explore Wilmington's attractions while still being close to the beach.

Where to stay in and around Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of sandy shores and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for family vacations. Explore the vibrant coastal atmosphere, where friendly locals and various excursions await. Just a stone's throw away, nearby cities enhance your experience with romantic settings and family-friendly attractions. Whether you’re relaxing on warm beaches or indulging in local cuisine, Wrightsville Beach promises an unforgettable getaway filled with sun and fun.

  • Shell Island: Nestled around the vibrant area of Wrightsville Beach, Shell Island boasts a charming neighbourhood feel with a moderately seasonal influx of visitors. Peak seasons occur in April and from June to July, drawing tourists eager for beach outings and outdoor adventures. The local atmosphere is perfect for families and beach enthusiasts alike, with attractions such as the scenic boardwalk and recreational areas. Highlights include the beautiful local beach, ideal for relaxation, and a welcoming town neighbourhood that enhances the overall experience.
  • South End: Just a stone's throw from Wrightsville Beach, South End is a lively neighbourhood that attracts visitors year-round, with peak activity from June to August. Known for its vibrant beach scene, South End offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including exciting water sports and a bustling boardwalk. Families and adventure seekers can enjoy the local beaches, where sunbathing and swimming are a delight. The neighbourhood’s friendly vibe and proximity to various attractions make it a must-visit for those seeking a quintessential beach getaway.
  • Airlie: Located a mere 1.2km from Wrightsville Beach, Airlie is a picturesque neighbourhood that experiences a highly seasonal rush of visitors, particularly from October to December. This area is perfect for families looking to enjoy the great outdoors and soak up the sun on its beautiful beaches. Popular attractions include educational venues and shopping centres, making it an excellent spot for both leisure and learning. With its close-knit community feel and lovely surroundings, Airlie provides an inviting escape for all who visit.

Things to do in and around Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach is perfect for a family getaway, offering a range of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the scenic boardwalk, explore the recreational areas, and participate in educational programmes. Key activities include nature trails, paddle tours, onsite events, and surf lessons, making it an ideal destination for beach enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Wrightsville Beach, visit Mayfaire Town Center, only 1.9km away, featuring a mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Thomas Tackle and Seafood, located 12.4km away, offers fresh seafood and local gifts.

Recreation

Experience vibrant performances at Live Oak Bank Pavilion, a music venue 5.6km from Wrightsville Beach, perfect for soaking in the local entertainment scene. For relaxation, Freeman Park, located 6.2km away, offers serene nature walks and peaceful beach vibes, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating your spirit.

Adventure

Explore the Riverwalk, a scenic boardwalk 5.6km from Wrightsville Beach, perfect for leisurely strolls amid charming outdoor and romantic vibes. For family fun, head to Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park, located 2.5km away, offering thrilling water rides and entertainment. Embrace adventure at Wrightsville SUP, right on the beach.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts for a cultural show, or catch a film at Regal Mayfaire for a romantic evening. For family fun, venture to Topsail Skating Rink for arcade adventures, all within a short drive from Wrightsville Beach.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach is a budget-friendly destination, offering free access to its stunning beach and nearby attractions like the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and Figure Eight Island. For transport, consider cycling or walking to save money. Visit during the off-peak months of December to February for lower accommodation rates, with Tuesdays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find great deals by sorting results from lowest to highest prices and consider booking a package to save on flights and activities. Look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wrightsville Beach are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Wrightsville Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Wrightsville Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: By booking an Expedia package, you have the opportunity to save money by combining your hotel stay in Wrightsville Beach with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, is an excellent destination for family holidays, offering a delightful mix of beach, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the Wrightsville Beach Museum and enjoy the stunning coastline. With its urban parks and proximity to modern colleges, this charming beach town caters to diverse interests, ensuring a memorable getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Wrightsville Beach: Enjoy the quintessential beach vibes at Wrightsville Beach, where soft sands meet vibrant waves. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, this stunning beach offers a laid-back atmosphere ideal for relaxation and fun.
  • Ogden Park: A delightful urban park located nearby, Ogden Park provides a family-friendly environment with expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and walking trails. It's a great spot for picnics and outdoor activities while soaking in the city's charm.
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington: This modern university boasts impressive architecture and a lively campus atmosphere. Explore its beautiful grounds, art installations, and cultural events that reflect the dynamic spirit of the city.

Best time to go to Wrightsville Beach

The best time to visit Wrightsville Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Wrightsville Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Wrightsville Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August80.1°F (26.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September76.1°F (24.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wrightsville Beach

When visiting Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, the primary airport to consider is Wilmington International Airport (ILM), situated 5.0km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 4-star Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, and ARRIVE Wilmington, both approximately 1.9km from the airport. Another charming choice is the Graystone Inn, also 1.9km from ILM. Alternatively, you may fly into Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) in Jacksonville, located 27.3km from Wrightsville Beach, where you can find accommodations such as the Best Rest Inn and Chateau Rouge, both within 11 and 4.3km of the airport, respectively. Transportation services facilitate easy access from these hotels to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Wrightsville Beach?
Shell Island is the best area to stay in Wrightsville Beach, attracting most of our travellers with its stunning coastal beauty and serene atmosphere. This picturesque neighbourhood offers pristine beaches superb for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Visitors can enjoy easy access to scenic nature trails and breathtaking views, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.

For couples seeking a romantic escape, Shell Island provides a tranquil setting that promises memorable moments. Imagine strolling hand in hand along the soft sands at sunset or enjoying a candlelit dinner at one of the nearby waterfront restaurants, all while being surrounded by the sounds of the ocean.

Families will also find Shell Island an excellent choice, as it caters to all ages. Kids can build sandcastles on the beach or take part in exciting activities like paddleboarding and kayaking. With spacious rooms and family-friendly amenities, it's easy to create lasting memories together.
What are the best hotels in Wrightsville Beach that travellers recommend?
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG is a popular choice among travellers, boasting an excellent review score of 8.8. This resort welcomes guests with its inviting outdoor and indoor pools, making it a superb retreat for families looking to unwind after a day of beach activities. The poolside bar and on-site restaurant ensure that you can enjoy refreshing drinks and delicious meals without ever having to leave the comfort of the resort. With spacious suites and attentive service, families can have a stress-free stay while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites is an excellent option, rated 8.4 by guests. This all-oceanfront property offers breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere, superb for unwinding together. Couples can take advantage of the indoor and outdoor pools, or enjoy a leisurely stroll on the beach. The resort's wedding services also make it an appealing choice for those planning a special occasion, ensuring that every detail is taken care of.
What are the best family hotels in Wrightsville Beach?
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG is an excellent choice for families seeking a beach getaway. With a fantastic traveller review rating of 8.8, this resort effortlessly combines comfort and convenience. Families will appreciate the spacious rooms, which include connecting rooms and sofa beds, ensuring everyone has their own space. The resort features a lovely pool area, including a dedicated children's pool, great for splashing around while parents relax nearby. Additionally, the resort offers complimentary cribs and kids' meals, making it a straightforward option for families with younger children.

Another great option is Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites, which boasts a traveller review rating of 8.4. This all-oceanfront suite property is ideal for families looking to enjoy the stunning views of Wrightsville Beach. With amenities like highchairs, free meals for children, and connecting rooms, this resort caters to family needs seamlessly. Plus, the added safety feature of a pool gate ensures that kids can enjoy the water while parents have peace of mind.

For those seeking a more great experience, Trailborn Surf & Sound offers a cozy atmosphere with a range of family-friendly amenities, including free rollaway beds and cribs. This property provides a kitchenette, allowing families to prepare their own meals, which can be a great way to manage dietary preferences and save on dining costs. With daily housekeeping and a garden area, it's a great spot for families looking to unwind after a day of adventure. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Wrightsville Beach.
What are the best spa hotels in Wrightsville Beach?
Trailborn Surf & Sound is a standout spa hotel in Wrightsville Beach, offering a serene escape with exceptional amenities and a friendly setting. Guests can indulge in a full range of spa services, including relaxing massages, all conveniently located on-site for a truly stress-free experience. The inclusion of a sauna enhances the overall wellness journey, allowing visitors to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of beachside adventures. See all spa hotels in Wrightsville Beach.
Which beach resorts in Wrightsville Beach do travellers love?
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG is a cherished beachfront getaway, where guests rave about the stunning ocean views and the convenience of direct beach access. With an impressive review rating of 8.8, this resort offers a variety of amenities that cater to families, including a vibrant on-site restaurant with breathtaking ocean vistas and a spacious sandy beach just steps away. Families will appreciate the accessibility to thrilling water sports such as surfing and kayaking, all available nearby, making it easy to create unforgettable memories together.

Another fantastic option for families is Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites, boasting a review score of 8.4. This all-suites resort features direct beach access and inviting beachside activities like volleyball and surf lessons, ensuring that both kids and adults can enjoy the sun and surf. The beach bar is a great spot for parents to unwind with a refreshing drink while the little ones play in the sand.

For couples or travellers seeking a quieter, more intimate experience, Trailborn Surf & Sound offers a unique charm with its serene beachfront atmosphere. This resort provides easy access to water sports and boat tours, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the coastal beauty of Wrightsville Beach. See more stays near the beach in Wrightsville Beach.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Wrightsville Beach?
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG is a delightful choice for travellers who appreciate attentive service and a beachfront escape. With a great rating of 8.8, this hotel offers a range of amenities, including direct beach access and an array of pools, both indoor and outdoor, superb for families looking to unwind. The ocean view from the restaurant adds to the overall experience, allowing guests to enjoy meals with a stunning backdrop. Plus, the resort fee inclusive beach towels ensure that your day by the sea is straightforward.

Another fantastic option is Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites, which has earned a review score of 8.4. This all-oceanfront suite hotel features a variety of amenities, including a beach bar and the opportunity for surf lessons nearby, making it an exciting spot for families seeking adventure. The outdoor and indoor pools provide ample space for relaxation, while beach volleyball on-site offers a fun activity for kids and adults alike. See more pet-friendly hotels in Wrightsville Beach.
What are the best budget hotels in Wrightsville Beach?
Surf Suites is a fantastic option for budget-conscious travellers looking to enjoy the beauty of Wrightsville Beach. With an impressive review score of 9.6, this property features an outdoor seasonal pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, and convenient kitchen amenities, making it ideal for families who appreciate both comfort and value. Guests rave about the ocean views and direct beach access, allowing for memorable family outings on the sandy shores just steps away from their accommodations.

Another excellent choice is the Sandpeddler Inn & Suites, which holds a great rating of 9.4. This hotel not only offers spacious suites with private balconies for those gorgeous sunset views but also provides in-room kitchenettes, superb for preparing quick meals or snacks for the kids. Families enjoy the outdoor seasonal pool, and the easy access to the beach enhances the overall experience.

For other travellers, the Silver Gull Motel, rated 9.0, presents a cozy atmosphere with essential amenities like kitchen facilities and free Wi-Fi. Couples might appreciate its proximity to the beach and the peaceful ambiance, creating a romantic getaway.

Lastly, the Holiday Inn Resort Lumina, with a score of 8.8, is another solid option. It boasts both indoor and outdoor pools, a beachfront restaurant, and various family-friendly amenities, making it suitable for those traveling with children or seeking a more vibrant resort experience.

Whether you are on a family adventure or a romantic escape, these Wrightsville Beach properties promise a memorable stay without breaking the bank. View all budget hotels in Wrightsville Beach.
What are the most romantic hotels in Wrightsville Beach for couples?
For a romantic getaway, the Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach is an excellent choice, boasting a solid guest review rating of 8.8. This charming hotel offers stunning ocean views and direct access to the sandy beach, creating a superb backdrop for couples to unwind and reconnect. See all romantic hotels in Wrightsville Beach.
When is the best time to go to Wrightsville Beach?
The most popular time to visit Wrightsville Beach is June, when the weather is warm and inviting, with average temperatures ranging from 24 to 30 Celsius. This is the superb season for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, as the inviting coastline offers a variety of water activities, from swimming and surfing to paddleboarding and fishing.

During the peak season, stretching from May to August, Wrightsville Beach is bustling with tourists looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. This lively energy is complemented by numerous local events and festivals that draw visitors to the area, making it an exciting time for families and friends to gather, relax, and create lasting memories.

If you're particularly drawn to outdoor activities, June is especially ideal for exploring the scenic beauty of the beach and nearby trails. The warm weather encourages you to spend your days basking in the sun or taking leisurely walks along the shore, while evenings can be spent enjoying seafood at one of the many waterfront restaurants, where you can feast on fresh, local cuisine.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in September. As the summer crowds begin to dwindle, you can still enjoy pleasant weather, with temperatures averaging around 26°C. This quieter time allows for a more relaxed atmosphere while still offering ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and exploration of the charming coastal town.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Wrightsville Beach?
Wrightsville Beach is a charming coastal destination known for its stunning sunsets and relaxed atmosphere, making it the great spot for a laid-back evening.

While the nightlife here is not as bustling as in larger cities, you'll find some delightful options along the main strip. The area has a few beachfront bars and restaurants where you can enjoy live music, craft cocktails, and a friendly atmosphere. One popular spot is the Wrightsville Beach Brewery, which offers a selection of locally brewed beers and often hosts events and live performances.

For a more intimate experience, you might consider checking out some of the local seafood restaurants that transform into lively gathering spots in the evening, where you can enjoy fresh catches while soaking up the coastal vibe.

If you're looking for a more vibrant nightlife scene, nearby Wilmington provides a wider array of bars, clubs, and entertainment options, just a short drive away. This allows you to enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful evenings by the beach and the excitement of city nightlife when you desire it.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Wrightsville Beach.
How can I save on a Wrightsville Beach hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Wrightsville Beach hotel?
Prices for hotels in Wrightsville Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from £93 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.