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Beachfront hotels in Carolina Beach

Carolina Beach, nestled on the shore of North Carolina, United States, offers a variety of beachfront hotels that provide stunning views and easy access to the city's unique attractions. This charming seaside town, basking in the splendor of the Atlantic Ocean, is more than just a beach destination. It boasts a rich array of recreational activities, distinct local cuisine, and vibrant cultural experiences.
One cannot talk about Carolina Beach without mentioning its magnificent Boardwalk, ranked as one of the best in the United States. A leisurely stroll here unveils a plethora of delights, offering nuggets of the city's colorful history, charming local shops, and tempting food offerings like the legendary Britts Donuts. Many of the beachfront hotels in Carolina Beach conveniently situate their guests a few steps away from this iconic locale, providing them with limitless opportunities for fun and relaxation.
Vibrant marine life and a rich history of shipwrecks make Carolina Beach a diving paradise for underwater adventurers. The town is dotted with companies offering diving charters and lessons, making this thrilling experience quite accessible. The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, located a short distance away, educates visitors about the diverse local marine life, making it a must-visit during your stay at the beachfront hotels in Carolina Beach.
However, the allure of Carolina Beach doesn't stop at the shoreline. Its close proximity to the lively city of Wilmington offers an easy day trip to explore the Riverwalk, the historic USS North Carolina battleship, and the charming Airlie Gardens with year-round blooms. Staying at a beachfront hotel in Carolina Beach allows you to enjoy the best of beach life and steep yourself in North Carolina's robust cultural heritage.

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  • Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
    Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
    1 Harper Avenue, Carolina Beach, US
    • Free WiFi

    Enjoy beachfront bliss with excellent accommodations. Immerse in stunning ocean views, state-of-the-art facilities, and first-rate service for an unforgettable stay.

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    933 reviews

    4.5
    From$372.61per room / per night
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  • The Windstar Hotel
    The Windstar Hotel
    907 N Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, US
    • Free WiFi

    Provides luxurious services with an enchanting view of the ocean. Features modern amenities for a relaxing stay. Famous for its first-class services.

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    195 reviews

    3.6
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  • Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
    Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
    1211 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach, US
    • Free WiFi
    • Fitness facilities

    An idyllic oceanfront delight boasting exquisite rooms with the finest amenities. Experience ultimate relaxation at the heart-warming pool.

    Good

    1,166 reviews

    4.4
    From$337.33per room / per night
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  • Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
    Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
    100 Charlotte Ave, Carolina Beach, US
    • Free WiFi

    This chic hotel offers cozy rooms and must-have amenities for an unforgettable stay. Enjoy the heart-melting oceanfront pool for complete relaxation.

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    973 reviews

    4.2
    From$377.98per room / per night
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  • The Beach House
    The Beach House
    412 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach, US
    • Free WiFi

    Surrounded by stunning beaches, it promises a relaxing stay. Marvel in comfortable rooms and top-notch facilities and amenities.

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    335 reviews

    4.3
    From$358.96per room / per night
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Beach restaurants in Carolina Beach North Carolina

  1. Fish Market
    Carolina Beach

    Seafood Shack

    Seafood Shack is a favourite among locals and tourists alike in Carolina Beach. This eatery offers a variety of freshly caught seafood dishes served in a relaxed, beach-friendly environment.

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  2. Private jet aircraft in mid-air, showcasing modern aviation technology.
    Carolina Beach

    Gulfstream Restaurant

    Gulfstream Restaurant offers quintessential Southern cuisine with a side of panoramic views of Carolina Beach's marina. Known for their breakfast specialties, from pancakes to omelettes, it's a hit with early risers.

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  3. Serene wooden dock with a forested lake view under a bright summer sky in Sweden.
    Carolina Beach

    Lazy Pirate

    Situated right on the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Lazy Pirate is a hot spot for live entertainment and great food. With a variety of menu items, including gluten-free options, it caters to all patrons.

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  4. A tray of grilled seafood including fish and octopus, perfect for a summer meal.
    Carolina Beach

    Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar

    With a prime location on the oceanfront, the Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar not only offers tantalizing surf 'n' turf dishes, but also an outdoor tiki bar for evening drinks whilst watching the sunset.

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  5. Spacious modern villa with pool, showcasing contemporary architecture and outdoor lifestyle.
    Carolina Beach

    Deck House

    Deck House features a unique blend of casual dining and upscale food in a historic setting. Their menu includes various steak, seafood and pasta dishes, complemented by an extensive wine list.

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Aquariums in Carolina Beach North Carolina

  1. Beautiful jellyfish with long tentacles swimming in a Georgia aquarium.
    Carolina Beach

    North Carolina Aquarium

    North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher is located at Carolina Beach. It offers interactive exhibits including a two-story open ocean exhibit featuring large sharks, groupers, and a replica of a WWII shipwreck.

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  2. Close-up of a veterinarian holding a turtle at a rescue center, showcasing care and wildlife protection.
    Carolina Beach

    Sea Turtle Conservation

    The aquarium also provides a unique opportunity to learn about sea turtle rehabilitation. Visitors can observe the aquarium's ongoing work in the sea turtle observation area.

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  3. Mother and daughter bonding at an aquarium touch pool, interacting with marine life.
    Carolina Beach

    Interactive Touch Pool

    The aquarium features a touch pool where visitors can interact with a variety of creatures such as crabs, sea urchins, and starfish.

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  4. Seaplane
    Carolina Beach

    Lorikeet Landing Exhibit

    Lorikeet Landing is an interactive exhibit at the North Carolina Aquarium. It is home to a colorful collection of lorikeets that guests can feed by hand.

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  5. Explore the futuristic design of Valencia's City of Arts and Sciences, showcasing modern architecture.
    Carolina Beach

    Outdoor Attractions

    Beyond the aquarium's indoor exhibits, visitors can explore outdoor features including a dinosaur trail, a butterfly garden, and fossil digging.

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Coastal parks in Carolina Beach North Carolina

  1. A breathtaking aerial view of a rocky shoreline with turquoise water and lush autumn foliage.
    Carolina Beach

    Carolina Beach State Park

    This state park, located in Carolina Beach, offers visitors a chance to experience the Carolinas' unique coastal ecosystem. It's home to the rare Venus Flytrap and features a marina, as well as many beautiful hiking trails.

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  2. A woman in a yellow dress stands in a sunlit park surrounded by trees, capturing a golden hour glow.
    Carolina Beach

    Freeman Park

    Freeman Park provides visitors an opportunity to enjoy beach camping, fishing, swimming, boating, and outdoor activities. The park also provides stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.

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  3. Captivating aerial shot of Hughes Stadium in Fort Collins, showcasing its modern design and scenic surroundings.
    Carolina Beach

    Fort Fisher State Recreation Area

    Located near Carolina Beach, Fort Fisher State Recreation Area offers a wide variety of recreational activities to visitors such as fishing, hiking, picnicking, and beach combing along with history as it was a Confederate fort during the American Civil War.

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  4. Carolina Beach

    Mike Chappell Park

    Mike Chappell Park features a variety of facilities for outdoor activities, including tennis courts, a playground for children, a skateboard park, and soccer fields, providing a perfect setting for families to enjoy.

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  5. Carolina Beach

    Carolina Beach Lake Park

    Carolina Beach Lake Park is a versatile recreational spot with a freshwater lake that offers paddleboat rentals, and a surrounding park with a playground, picnic facilities, and a walking trail. This lake is one of the closest to the ocean on the eastern seaboard.

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