Find Motels in New Bern

If you’re not able to find a motel in New Bern, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find something similar from over 84 lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.

At many motels, you’ll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you’ll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. The word “motel” was invented in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

These are some of our customers’ favorite motels to book in the larger area. Baymont by Wyndham Camp Lejeune is located 30.3 mi (48.8 km) from the heart of New Bern. Enjoy access to the fitness center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Econo Lodge Crystal Coast: Coffee in the lobby along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Central New Bern is 31.3 mi (50.3 km) away. Oceanview Inn: Enjoy access to the free WiFi and parking, as well as room amenities like a microwave. Located 30.9 mi (49.8 km) from the heart of New Bern. Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle: Central New Bern is 27.2 mi (43.8 km) away. A seasonal outdoor pool along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Salter Path Inn: 30.6 mi (49.2 km) from the heart of New Bern. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

Take time to enjoy the riverfront and restaurants in this historical area while you’re sightseeing. Visitors like New Bern for its shops and marina. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Croatan National Forest, Union Point Park, and Isaac Taylor Garden. Some historical places you might want to see include Tryon Palace, New Bern Civic Theatre, and B’nai Sholem Temple. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Pepsi Museum, New Bern Grand Marina, and North Carolina History Center at Tryon Palace.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in New Bern to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and June with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 48°F. Average annual precipitation for New Bern is 53 inches.

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in New Bern to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ), which is located 37.2 mi (59.9 km) from the city center. Otherwise, you can search for flights to New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional), which is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.