205 Harper Ave,
Carolina Beach,
North Carolina,
United States,
28428,
North Carolina
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Clean rooms
Perfect location
Wonderful staff
Good parking
Nice setup
"The rooms were painted a restful sea green and decorated with both wooden sculpture and paintings of sandpipers and seaguls."
Cherie V from United States
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"The location is about a 5 minutes light walk from the beach."
Hodzic from United States
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"The kitchen was well equipped and with a separate bedroom it was easy to watch tv while my husband slept."
Nancy from United States
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Carolina Beach Inn - A Historic 2-Star Inn with Ocean Views and Self-Check-In Service
Located 1312.3 ft from Carolina Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park, this Carolina Beach hotel features 12 individually themed rooms across two floors. Carolina Beach Inn, established in 1939, maintains 8 rooms on the second level, with 4 offering direct access to a rocking chair deck overlooking downtown and the boardwalk. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning, streaming smart TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, and private bathrooms with stand-up showers. The property offers suite options with full kitchens, living rooms with queen-size sofa beds, and dining areas seating up to six guests. Select suites include private decks overlooking the garden. The inn provides pet-friendly accommodations for up to two pets per room. Positioned 18.5 miles from Wilmington International Airport, Carolina Beach Inn sits within walking distance of local dining spots including Celtic Creamery, Havana's Restaurant, and Britt's Donut Shop.
Pros
Self-check-in system enables contactless arrival
Pet-friendly rooms available with nearby walking areas and pet-friendly restaurants
Historic building dating back to 1939 when it served as a boarding house
Front porch with rocking chairs provides views of downtown and boardwalk
Cons
18.5 miles distance from nearest airport
Minimum age requirement of 23 years for booking
“This inn strikes me as a thoughtfully updated property with compact, cozy rooms, suitable for short stays near Carolina Beach's attractions. I particularly note the full kitchens in some suites and pet-friendly policy as a real advantage for some guests. Its blend of restored vintage charm and practical amenities makes it a solid choice in the area.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Patio
2 persons
28 m²
1 Single bed
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2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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Free toiletries
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Location
205 Harper Ave,
Carolina Beach,
North Carolina,
United States,
28428,
North Carolina
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205 Harper Ave,
Carolina Beach,
North Carolina,
United States,
28428,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Beach
Carolina Beach
890 m
Park
Carolina Beach State Park
2.2
km
Museum
Federal Point History Center
1.1
km
Market
The Veggie Wagon
1.1
km
Park
Carolina Beach Lake Park
1.1
km
Landmark
Carolina Lake
1.1
km
Landmark
Jeanne's Jewels & Fashions Etc
1.1
km
Landmark
Mike Chappell Park
2.1
km
Park
Freeman Park
3.1
km
Store
Food Lion
2.5
km
Park
Snow's Cut Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Seawatch At Kure Beach
2.5
km
Landmark
Pleasure Island
3.2
km
Harbour
Kure Beach Pier
4.3
km
Landmark
Ocean Front Park
4.2
km
Park
Brunswick Town
4.8
km
Beach
Ocean Front Park and Pavilion
4.2
km
Landmark
Joe Eakes Park
4.4
km
Garden
Orton Plantation
5.6
km
Nearby
Mall
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
520 m
Gallery
Artful Living Group
520 m
100 N Lake Park Blvd
iEscape Rooms
520 m
Store
CB Surf Shop
520 m
Restaurants
Britt's Donut Shop
290 m
#11 Boardwalk
McDonald's
220 m
220 Lake Park Blvd
The Dive Food & Spirits
150 m
6 North Lake Park Boulevard
Hardee's
190 m
254 Lake Park Blvd
Nauti Dog
270 m
5 Cape Fear Blvd Carolina Beach
Frank's Pizza
290 m
9 Carolina Beach Ave N
Latella Gelato
290 m
11 Boardwalk Avenue Suite 110
Island Ice Factory
230 m
108 Carolina Beach Ave N
Explore Carolina Beach
Explore Carolina Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
7 minutes' walk
A lively boardwalk featuring amusements, shops, and eateries. Perfect for family fun and scenic ocean views.
Carolina Beach State Park
4 minutes' drive
Offers hiking trails, a marina, and camping spots amidst beautiful scenery. A great spot for nature lovers.
Federal Point History Center
14 minutes' walk
Focuses on the history of the area, with exhibits and artifacts. A fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
Carolina Beach Lake Park
13 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring walking trails, a lake, and picnic areas, making it a great place for relaxation.
Surfing Lessons at CB Surf Shop
7 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons for all skill levels offered by professionals. Rental equipment available for thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
11 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Check local listings for class times and availability.
The Dive Food & Spirits
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a beachfront view, featuring burgers and seafood. Family-friendly atmosphere, great cocktails.
Britt's Donut Shop
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious glazed donuts. A must-visit for breakfast with a welcoming, nostalgic vibe.
iEscape Rooms
7 minutes' walk
Interactive escape room experience perfect for groups. Great for team building or family fun!
Artful Living Group
7 minutes' walk
Showcases local art and hosts regular workshops. A creative space for art lovers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Carolina Beach2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Wilmington International Airport (ILM)45 min
·
29.6
km
Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)166 min
·
110.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Carolina Beach Inn
What popular attractions are close to Carolina Beach Inn?
The hotel is within 400 m of Carolina Beach and Carolina Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park, and 26 km from the USS North Carolina.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Carolina Beach Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Carolina Beach Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What types of rooms are available at Carolina Beach Inn?
Rooms include options with a full-size bed, kitchenette facilities, and some with a terrace or backyard view.
What amenities does Carolina Beach Inn offer in the rooms?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and private bathroom.
Does Carolina Beach Inn offer any on-site dining options?
On-site dining is not available, but guests can find multiple nearby restaurants within 0.5 km, such as Celtic Creamery and Havana's Restaurant.
What leisure activities are available near Carolina Beach Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, cycling, and access to a nearby golf course.
Is free internet access available at Carolina Beach Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the property.
How far is Carolina Beach Inn from Wilmington International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 30 km from Wilmington International Airport.
Are there any specific features for guests who need accessibility at Carolina Beach Inn?
Accessibility features include ground-level access, providing comfort for all guests.
What are some nearby dining options to Carolina Beach Inn?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include The Fuzzy Peach, Hardee's, Shuckin Shack, and Olde Salty's.