Coastal North Carolina, NC
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Where to stay in Coastal North Carolina

South Nags Head
If you're spending some time in South Nags Head, Bodie Island Lighthouse and Oregon Inlet Fishing Center are top sights worth seeing.

Long Beach
Long Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Caswell Beach and 57th Place West Access Park.

Downtown Wilmington
Downtown Wilmington is beloved for its stunning river views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College and Cape Fear River.

Whalehead Beach
While visiting Whalehead Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Currituck Beach and Corolla Beach.

Ocean Sands
If you're spending some time in Ocean Sands, Corolla Beach and Outer Banks Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Caswell Beach
You'll enjoy the beaches and monuments in Caswell Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Oak Island Lighthouse or Caswell Beach.

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
OMG the MEAT omelette....
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Sleep Inn
Quiet, clean
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Staff were friendly. Breakfast was sufficient. Location and area surrounding were great. Rooms were well kept and clean.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

A Place at the Beach
Pool was amazing the views were amazing and the hot tubs were awesome
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

RIGHT ON THE BEACH - special rates spring Larry's Lazy Susan HC Elevator PETS
Over the past 26 years we’ve stayed in a LOT of vacation homes on Topsail Island and Larry’s Lazy Susan is absolutely one of the very best we’ve been privileged to spend our time in! Lightning fast communication, awesome layout for medium-sized groups (we had 7 and had more space than we knew what ...
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Kasa Southside Wilmington
Kasa was the perfect place for me to stay on my recent trip to Wilmington. I needed 2 bedrooms for my mom and I, but didn't want to get 2 hotel rooms, so this was really the perfect solution. And not only was it super reasonably priced, and centrally located to everywhere I needed to go, it was also ...
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
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Holden Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Holden Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Supply. Wander the marina or discover the sunrises in this family-friendly area.

University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of North Carolina at Wilmington as part of your travels around Wilmington. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

Wrightsville Beach
This picturesque barrier island offers consistent waves for surfers, a vibrant nightlife and a wide range of outdoor activities.

Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Bring the family to Carolina Beach Boardwalk and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Carolina Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Rich in beautiful views, wildlife and great beaches, this national park is a coastal treasure known to have been visited by the legendary pirate Blackbeard.

Riverwalk
After visiting Riverwalk, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wilmington. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its festivals.
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