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Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing, Trademark Coll by Wyndham
Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing, Trademark Coll by Wyndham
2.5 out of 5
814 Shepard Street, Morehead City, NC
The price is $140 per night
0.14 mi from city center
4.6/5Wonderful! (303 reviews)

"Liked that the bedroom in the suite was separate from the rest of the room. Only two complaints(minor), the coffee maker was a joke and the parking is very limited."…"

Reviewed on May 14, 2020

Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing, Trademark Coll by Wyndham
Beautiful Private Studio Close to all Attractions
Beautiful Private Studio Close to all Attractions
Morehead City, NC
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1.58 mi from city center
5/5Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Great stay!!!

"Our second time staying with Randy, and we had a really nice time!"…"

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2020

Beautiful Private Studio Close to all Attractions
Two Private Upstairs Rooms With a Private Entrance
Two Private Upstairs Rooms With a Private Entrance
Morehead City, NC
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1.58 mi from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (2 reviews)
quick trip to the coast

"Property was just as listed. We appreciated having a clean and reasonable place to spend the night in a great ( convenient) location. Only suggestion- have internet password posted for guests to use ."…"

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2019

Two Private Upstairs Rooms With a Private Entrance
Pet Friendly Renovated Upstairs Retreat With Private Stairs
Pet Friendly Renovated Upstairs Retreat With Private Stairs
Morehead City, NC
The price is $76 per night
1.58 mi from city center
5/5Exceptional! (1 review)
Absolutely the best!

"This was a great property! Randy was a great host. Loved the little studio apartment we stayed in. Will stay again on another trip to Morehead!"…"

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2019

Pet Friendly Renovated Upstairs Retreat With Private Stairs
Locationlocationlocation Adorable Cottage On Pristine Street In Morehead City
Locationlocationlocation Adorable Cottage On Pristine Street In Morehead City
Morehead City, NC
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1.54 mi from city center
5/5Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Evans St

"Loved it Kim ... problems with TV only issue . It would go in and out so never used which was also nice . Will talk soon . Hpb"…"

Reviewed on May 19, 2020

Locationlocationlocation Adorable Cottage On Pristine Street In Morehead City
Close to Downtown and Atlantic Beach Bridge
Close to Downtown and Atlantic Beach Bridge
Morehead City, NC
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0.9 mi from city center
4.9/5Exceptional! (16 reviews)
Enjoy the place. Plenty of room

"The house fits perfect for our family and it was very clean. The owners was great with communication. I would book this place again"…"

Reviewed on Feb 20, 2020

Close to Downtown and Atlantic Beach Bridge
Beautiful 1910 home in the heart of downtown Morehead CIty
Beautiful 1910 home in the heart of downtown Morehead CIty
Morehead City, NC
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0.12 mi from city center
4.9/5Exceptional! (14 reviews)
Great house and perfect views

"We really enjoyed this property. The charter in this historic home is amazing with the upgrades and unique furniture pieces, it’s a one of a kind spot. The deck was great for morning coffee and we were a two minute walk from the MHC water front - great views even if when we didn’t walk over. Thank ..."…"

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2020

Beautiful 1910 home in the heart of downtown Morehead CIty
Newly Updated and Spacious 4 Bedroom Home on the Inter-coastal Waterway
Newly Updated and Spacious 4 Bedroom Home on the Inter-coastal Waterway
Morehead City, NC
The price is $275 per night
5.4 mi from city center
4.9/5Exceptional! (42 reviews)
Blue Skies is the perfect sound side get away!

"We had the most wonderful week at Blue Skies in Morehead City. The home is spacious, set in a beautiful, quiet neighborhood and was very clean. The kitchen is well stocked and there are plenty of water sport toys for kids and adults. Garet was very quick to respond to questions we had upon arrival. ..."…"

Reviewed on May 19, 2020

Newly Updated and Spacious 4 Bedroom Home on the Inter-coastal Waterway
Houseboat Downtown Waterfront Morehead City
Houseboat Downtown Waterfront Morehead City
Morehead City, NC
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0.25 mi from city center
Houseboat Downtown Waterfront Morehead City
Newly renovated ground floor apartment.
Newly renovated ground floor apartment.
Morehead City, NC
The price is $65 per night
1.58 mi from city center
5/5Exceptional! (1 review)
Weekend Getaway

"We had a great time in Morehead City. The property was clean and exactly what we were looking for. The owner was friendly and helpful and made sure we had everything we needed."…"

Reviewed on Jan 27, 2020

Newly renovated ground floor apartment.
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Visiting Morehead City

Visitors give high marks for the beaches in Morehead City, which is also known for its seafood restaurants and aquarium. In Morehead City, there are 379 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. The closest major airport is in New Bern, NC (EWN-Craven Regional), 30.7 mi (49.3 km) from the city center. The next closest is in Jacksonville, NC (OAJ-Albert J. Ellis), 51.2 mi (82.4 km) away.

Sightseeing and Staying in Morehead City

Cultural venues in the city include North Carolina Maritime Museum, Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center, and Pamlico County History Museum. Attractions like North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, Old Burying Ground Historic Cemetery, and Water Boggan Water Park are fun for kids of all ages. Notable city landmarks like Beaufort Historic Site and Core Creek Bridge might be worth a visit.

In Morehead City, there are 379 hotels and other lodging options so you'll have a variety of choices for a perfect vacation. These are highly ranked ones based on our user reviews:

  • Pecan Tree Inn - With a stay at this 3.5-star bed & breakfast, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and concierge services, along with free WiFi. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its breakfast and central location.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites-Atlantic Beach - Our customers like the family-friendly amenities and overall value at this hotel. This 2.5-star hotel features free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi.
  • Hampton Inn Havelock - This 2.5-star hotel features free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi. Expedia customers like its breakfast and pool.

Dressing for Morehead City

  • Between January and March, daytime temperatures average 68°F, while nighttime temperatures stay around 36°F
  • From April to June, the average is 87°F during the day and 48°F at night
  • July through September sees average temperatures of 88°F during the day and 62°F at night
  • In October-December, you can expect 80°F as the daytime average and 37°F as the nighttime average
  • Morehead City gets about 59.01 inches of rain per year
  • July and August are usually the hottest months averaging 87°F, while January and December are usually the coldest with an average temperature of 37°F

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Morehead City?
Pecan Tree Inn is a favorite with Expedia customers. This 3.5-star B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other top choices based on reviews include Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing, Trademark Coll by Wyndham and Hampton Inn & Suites Atlantic Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Morehead City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on “Search”, then use the filter option “free cancellation” to view the top deals on offer in Morehead City.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Morehead City?
To find more details about updating your trip to Morehead City or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Morehead City?
Based on reviews, Oceanview Inn is a popular 2-star property for our travelers in search of a less expensive place to stay and offers free WiFi. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Oak Grove Motel and Quality Hotel Morehead City near Atlantic Beach.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Morehead City?
Atlantic Beach Villas, a Festiva Resort is a top 3-star condo resort on Expedia for families, and features a children’s pool and in-room kitchens. Other choices for your family trip include The Inn At Pine Knoll Shores and DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront. Attractions like North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores and Old Burying Ground Historic Cemetery are also fun for kids of all ages.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Morehead City?
Island Inn of Atlantic Beach is a top dog-friendly property, and offers an outdoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern is another good option if you’re bringing your pet along.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier?
Adjacent to Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier, Oceanview Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers free WiFi and free parking.
What about the best place to stay close to North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Inn At Pine Knoll Shores, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Hampton Inn & Suites-Atlantic Beach and Oak Grove Motel are other good choices within a few miles.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Morehead City?
Pecan Tree Inn is a top beachfront condo resort with an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Other good choices to stay near the beach include Oceanview Inn and The Inn At Pine Knoll Shores.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Morehead City?
Hampton Inn & Suites Atlantic Beach is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free breakfast. You can tee off at Country Club of the Crystal Coast, North River Golf Course, or Brandywine Bay Country Club while you’re in town.
What are some hotels with pools in Morehead City?
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring an indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Other choices that feature an onsite pool include Islander Hotel & Resort and Ocean Club Resort - Ocean Front w Pools.
What is the best spa hotel in Morehead City?
“pink Palace” Walk to the Beach is a top spa hotel with barbecue grills and communal pool. Other popular spa hotels in Morehead City include DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront and FRESH REHABSteps to OceanPoolHotTubBeachBike TrailsTennisIndoor Pool.

Recent reviews of Morehead City hotels

    Nicely Furnished Beach Condo
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    I loved how peaceful my stay was both inside of condo and out at the beach.…
    A verified traveler from Atlanta stayed at Nicely Furnished Beach Condo
    Posted 3 months ago
    Nicely Furnished Beach Condo
    Atlantic Beach Oceanside Complex_private Beach_kitchen_wifi_pool
    Great place!…
    5 / 5
    Clean, safe and a nice place to stay. We enjoyed the community and the facility amenities. We are planning our on coming back.…
    A verified traveler stayed at Atlantic Beach Oceanside Complex_private Beach_kitchen_wifi_pool
    Posted 10 months ago
    Atlantic Beach Oceanside Complex_private Beach_kitchen_wifi_pool
    Hampton Inn & Suites Atlantic Beach
    Getaway…
    5 / 5
    The room was great. Plenty of room. A small kitchen with a fridge as well as a small living room. Breakfast was perfect. …
    A verified traveler stayed at Hampton Inn & Suites Atlantic Beach
    Posted 4 months ago
    Hampton Inn & Suites Atlantic Beach
    BRAND NEW LISTING** STUNNING CONDO WITH AN OCEAN VIEW
    Great Place…
    5 / 5
    Very nice condo,…
    A verified traveler stayed at BRAND NEW LISTING** STUNNING CONDO WITH AN OCEAN VIEW
    Posted 15 hours ago
    BRAND NEW LISTING** STUNNING CONDO WITH AN OCEAN VIEW
    Oceanfront Complex_direct Access to Quiet Secluded Beach_kitchen_pool_wifi
    Beach stay…
    5 / 5
    Perfect little getaway for my 2 children and I. Great location. Right on the beach. Nice, clean—thank you!!…
    A verified traveler from Greensboro, NC stayed at Oceanfront Complex_direct Access to Quiet Secluded Beach_kitchen_pool_wifi
    Posted 11 months ago
    Oceanfront Complex_direct Access to Quiet Secluded Beach_kitchen_pool_wifi

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