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Our top choices for Carolina Beach pet-friendly hotels

Terrace/patio

1. The Beach House

The Beach House
2.0 star property
Carolina Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (646 reviews)
"It was right on the beach and a very short walk to the boardwalk. Perfect spot for a little vacation."
United States
Allison
$177 nightly
The price is $199
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Beach House
Terrace/patio

2. Carolina Beach Motel

Carolina Beach Motel
2.0 star property
Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
"The room was adorable and a perfect size for my sister and me. We were in the 2 bedroom suite. Easy walk to the beach and the boardwalk. Would definitely recommend!"
United States
Myra
$124 nightly
The price is $140
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Carolina Beach Motel
View from property

3. Pirates Cove

Pirates Cove
2.0 star property
Carolina Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (588 reviews)
"Will be staying again"
United States
Shaylyn
$115 nightly
The price is $130
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Pirates Cove
Family Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Ground Floor (Innkeepers Suite) | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, streaming services

4. Carolina Beach Inn

Carolina Beach Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (432 reviews)
"LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. Clean and cozy. Great communication and free parking too! "
United States
paul
$137 nightly
The price is $155
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Carolina Beach Inn
TV, offices

5. Beach Harbour 11 at The Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Beach Harbour 11 at The Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Carolina Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Convenient to restaurants and boardwalk."
United States
Anita
$368 nightly
The price is $416
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Beach Harbour 11 at The Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Interior

6. Ocean-view Balcony: Carolina Beach Condo!

Ocean-view Balcony: Carolina Beach Condo!
4.0 star property
Carolina Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"A very nice place. Coffee and coffee maker is supplied a nice bonus. If I could make a suggestion it would be to have soap or body wash available. Enjoyed!"
United States
Kathy
$268 nightly
The price is $303
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean-view Balcony: Carolina Beach Condo!
Outdoor dining

7. Pirate's Cove at Island Breeze of CB

Pirate's Cove at Island Breeze of CB
Carolina Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Clean room great location. The hosts were very accommodating "
United States
Greg F.
$293 nightly
The price is $317
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Pirate's Cove at Island Breeze of CB
Sun loungers

8. Ocean View Pet-Friendly Condo- 5-Min Walk to Boardwalk- Lost of Summer available

Ocean View Pet-Friendly Condo- 5-Min Walk to Boardwalk- Lost of Summer available
Carolina Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great accommodations, very clean, and with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Literally a 2 minute walk to the beach and walking distance to restaurants and other shops. Host was very helpful and very responsive."
United States
James R.
$289 nightly
The price is $326
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean View Pet-Friendly Condo- 5-Min Walk to Boardwalk- Lost of Summer available
TV, books

9. Ocean-View Balcony: Carolina Beach Condo!

Ocean-View Balcony: Carolina Beach Condo!
Carolina Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"This place was great!!It has a great view of the beach also great access to the Beach."
United States
Sandra S.
$275 nightly
The price is $311
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean-View Balcony: Carolina Beach Condo!
Property grounds

10. Condo w/ Pool Access - Walk to Beach!

Condo w/ Pool Access - Walk to Beach!
Carolina Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"This was a perfect spot for the two of us. The views were stunning and beach proximity was exactly what we wanted. "
United States
Andrea S.
$273 nightly
The price is $309
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Condo w/ Pool Access - Walk to Beach!
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Discover top Carolina Beach attractions with your pet

Carolina Beach, North Carolina, offers a delightful mix of sun, sand, and pet-friendly adventures that cater to both you and your furry companions. Start your day at the scenic Carolina Beach State Park, where you can explore miles of trails and take in the beautiful coastal scenery, perfect for a leisurely walk with your dog. Afterward, head to the dog-friendly section of the beach, where your pup can frolic in the waves and dig in the sand while you soak up the sun. Don't miss the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, which features charming shops and eateries, some of which welcome pets on their patios. For a unique experience, consider a visit to the nearby Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, where you can hike through diverse landscapes and enjoy stunning ocean views, all while your pet enjoys the fresh air. When it comes to accommodations, the area surrounding the boardwalk has several pet-friendly hotels that provide convenient access to these activities, ensuring a stress-free stay. With attentive service and amenities designed for both you and your pet, you can relax knowing that your vacation will be enjoyable for the whole family.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Carolina Beach

For pet lovers planning a getaway to Carolina Beach, North Carolina, these hotels welcome furry companions with open arms, ensuring a delightful stay for both guests and their pets.

Carolina Beach Inn

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: With an outstanding review rating of 9.4, Carolina Beach Inn is a top choice for pet-friendly accommodations. This welcoming inn provides essential amenities like food and water bowls for pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Guests can take advantage of the shared pool and enjoy the beautiful beach just steps away, making it a fantastic spot for vacationing with pets.
  • Other amenities: Carolina Beach Inn also features a variety of additional amenities to enhance guest experiences. Guests can enjoy relaxing on their private balcony or patio, and the in-room kitchenette offers all the necessary tools for meal preparation. The hotel includes delightful luxuries like hydromassage showerheads and premium bedding, ensuring a restful stay. With its charming design and convenient location near the boardwalk, this inn is perfect for pet owners.
  • Nearby attractions: Carolina Beach Arcade - 0.13 miles, Carolina Beach - 0.13 miles, Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 0.18 miles

Carolina Beach Motel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: For those traveling with pets, Carolina Beach Motel is an excellent option, a review rating of 9.2. This motel is pet-friendly and allows pets to stay in the rooms, making it easy for guests to enjoy their vacation alongside their furry friends. With close nearby the beach, it’s an ideal choice for sun-loving travelers and their pets.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its pet-friendly policies, Carolina Beach Motel features a furnished balcony for guests to relax and enjoy the ocean breeze. The hotel also offers a kitchen for preparing meals and self-parking options for convenience. Nearby attractions, including the boardwalk and local museums, provide plenty of entertainment and exploration opportunities, making it a well-rounded choice for a pet-friendly getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Carolina Beach Arcade - 0.17 miles, Carolina Beach - 0.27 miles, Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 0.19 miles

The Beach House

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: For travelers looking for a pet-friendly retreat, The Beach House is an excellent choice, an excellent review rating of 8.6. This inviting hotel allows pets in the rooms, ensuring your furry friends feel as welcome as you do. With amenities like an outdoor pool and direct beach access, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days while their pets relax by their side.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essential pet-friendly features, The Beach House offers a variety of enjoyable amenities. Guests can unwind on the terrace or enjoy the ocean view from their balcony. The hotel also includes kitchen facilities, such as a refrigerator and microwave, perfect for preparing meals during your stay. Additional highlights include air conditioning, a cozy fireplace, and poolside loungers for ultimate relaxation after a day on the beach.
  • Nearby attractions: Carolina Beach Arcade - 0.38 miles, Carolina Beach - 0.05 miles, Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 0.39 miles

The Starlite Inn

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Ideal for travelers seeking a cozy pet-friendly spot, The Starlite Inn stands out with a solid review rating of 8.6. This charming inn permits pets, making it a perfect home away from home for guests and their furry companions. The fully equipped kitchen allows for easy meal preparation, enhancing the comfort of your stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly policies, The Starlite Inn offers essential amenities such as free self-parking and air conditioning for added comfort. Guests can enjoy the convenience of an electric kettle and microwave in their rooms. The hotel also features cookware and dishware utensils, ensuring you have everything you need for a pleasant stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Carolina Beach Arcade - 0.15 miles, Carolina Beach - 0.15 miles, Carolina Beach Lake Park - 0.22 miles

Pirates Cove

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Pirates Cove is a great destination for travelers with pets, featuring a welcoming atmosphere and a review rating of 7.2. With rooms that allow pets, guests can enjoy their vacation without leaving their furry friends behind. The hotel's outdoor pool and nearby the beach create a perfect setting for relaxation and fun for both guests and pets alike.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly offerings, Pirates Cove includes amenities like beach volleyball for active guests and self-parking options for convenience. The nearby sandy beach invites guests to sunbathe and enjoy seaside activities, while the microwave in the rooms provides an easy way to prepare snacks. This hotel’s laid-back vibe makes it a fantastic choice for a casual getaway with pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Carolina Beach Arcade - 0.44 miles, Carolina Beach - 0.46 miles, Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School - 0.04 miles

Top Carolina Beach Hotel Reviews

Pirates Cove

Pirates Cove

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice and quaint"
Chiantie 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Pirates Cove

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Carolina Beach?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Carolina Beach are Carolina Beach Inn, The Starlite Inn, and The Beach House.

The Carolina Beach Inn, with a 9.2 rating, offers amenities such as a deck or patio and a yard, which are convenient for pets. Guests frequently praise its great location and nice rooms.

The Starlite Inn, rated 8.8, provides a kitchen and free WiFi. Reviewers often mention its great location and good-sized, clean rooms.

The Beach House, with an 8.6 rating, features an outdoor pool and ocean views. Its location is frequently described as great and amazing, and guests appreciate the nice, clean rooms and helpful staff.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Carolina Beach cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Carolina Beach from $105 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travelers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Carolina Beach with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Carolina Beach with great outdoor spaces, consider the Carolina Beach Inn, The Beach House, and Boardwalk Inn.

The 3-star Carolina Beach Inn, with a 9.2 rating, offers rooms with a deck or patio and has a yard, providing convenient outdoor access for pets.

The 3-star Beach House, rated 8.6, features a terrace, allowing guests and their pets to enjoy some outdoor time.

The 2-star Boardwalk Inn, with an 8.8 rating, also provides rooms with a deck or patio, a pleasant feature for pet owners.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Carolina Beach?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Carolina Beach?
The best areas to stay in Carolina Beach for pet-friendly activities are along the main stretch of Canal Drive and near the Carolina Beach Lake Park.

For travellers with pets, particularly dogs, staying along Canal Drive provides excellent access to the pet-friendly sections of the beach. During off-season months (October 1 to March 31), dogs are welcome on the beach all day. During peak season (April 1 to September 30), dogs are permitted before 9 AM and after 5 PM. Many accommodations in this area are designed to welcome pets, often featuring easy beach access for morning and evening walks.

Carolina Beach Lake Park is another excellent option for those traveling with pets. The park features a scenic walking trail around the lake, which is a great spot for leashed dogs to get some exercise. There are also designated pet waste stations available.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Carolina Beach?
When selecting a hotel in Carolina Beach for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
Do any Carolina Beach hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Carolina Beach has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Carolina Beach as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Carolina Beach for you.

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