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A hotel room with a large balcony, two armchairs, a small table, and a lamp.
A modern hotel with a grid-like facade, multiple floors, and a flat roof.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a reception desk.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a fence and grassy dunes.

1. Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island
United States
Maria
$133 nightly
$151 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a sink, and a window with curtains.
A compact hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a kitchenette with a microwave.
A modern building with a covered entrance, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear sky.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a television.

2. Blue Water Inn & Suites, BW Signature Collection

Blue Water Inn & Suites, BW Signature Collection
Sneads Ferry
United States
Antonio
$98 nightly
$108 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Blue Water Inn & Suites, BW Signature Collection
A wooden deck with benches and a red fire hydrant, overlooking a beach and buildings.
A reception desk with a life preserver hanging, a desk lamp, a chair, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a pier extending into the ocean, with a sandy beach and grassy areas in the foreground.
A two-story building with a balcony on the second floor, a staircase leading to the balcony, and a sign indicating a motel and office.

3. Seaview Pier and Motel

Seaview Pier and Motel
Sneads Ferry
United States
Dennis
$143 nightly
$162 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Seaview Pier and Motel
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a balcony, and several pieces of furniture including sofas and a coffee table.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a beach area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a staircase leading to the beach.
A hotel with a large pool, multiple balconies, and outdoor seating areas.
A modern hotel lobby with a large open space, wooden ceiling beams, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

4. Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
Wrightsville Beach
United States
Stephen
$165 nightly
$186 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
A compact kitchen with a dining area, including a table, chairs, and a microwave.
Breakfast area
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, a picture on the wall, and a window with patterned curtains.
A modern hotel building with a covered outdoor seating area and a clear sky.

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach
Sneads Ferry
United States
Evelyn
$128 nightly
$141 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a flagpole.
A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, seating area, artwork, and a modern light fixture.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a large window with curtains.
A modern bar area with seating, a menu board, and a refrigerated display.

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Wilmington
United States
Yenny
$84 nightly
$95 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a pool, and a building with a balcony and stairs.
A covered wooden deck with white railings, leading to a door.
A hotel room with a bed, two nightstands, two lamps, a painting, and a patterned pillow.
A two-story building with a covered front porch and a staircase leading to the upper level.

7. Topsail Shores Inn

Topsail Shores Inn
Sneads Ferry
United States
Holly
$93 nightly
$102 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Topsail Shores Inn
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front area.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a TV. There are curtains on the windows and a picture on the wall.
A spacious hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple chairs, and a television screen.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a brick building in the background.

8. Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach
Sneads Ferry
United States
William
$129 nightly
$142 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach
Breakfast area
A modern hotel entrance with a covered driveway, stone pillars, and potted plants.
A hotel lobby with two armchairs, a reception desk, and a mirror reflecting the interior.
Breakfast area

9. Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University
New Market Center
United States
Gary
$84 nightly
$95 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn University
A two-story building with a porch, a sign indicating an office, and a palm tree.
A sign for Loggerhead Inn & Suites with a turtle logo, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.
A poolside area with multiple lounge chairs and a large umbrella.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a wicker bench, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.

10. Loggerhead Inn & Suites

Loggerhead Inn & Suites
Holly Ridge
United States
Heidi
$109 nightly
$123 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Loggerhead Inn & Suites
A resort with a central swimming pool, beachfront location, and multiple buildings with red-tiled roofs.
A beach with a pier extending into the water, a walkway along the shore, and a railing with lights.
A beachfront property with multiple decks and a pool area.
A dining area with a round wooden table set for four, surrounded by white chairs. A chandelier hangs above, and a television is mounted on the wall.

11. Villa Capriani Resort Ocean Front #2- King SuiteTwo

Villa Capriani Resort Ocean Front #2- King SuiteTwo
North Topsail Beach
United States
Jennifer H.
Villa Capriani Resort Ocean Front #2- King SuiteTwo
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A spacious dining area with a central island, multiple seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.
A compact kitchen with a granite countertop, a built-in microwave, and a sink.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, microwave, television, and a small refrigerator.

12. Blue Water Inn & Suites, Bw Signature Collection

Blue Water Inn & Suites, Bw Signature Collection
Sneads Ferry
United States
CECILIA
Blue Water Inn & Suites, Bw Signature Collection
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a lifeguard tower and beachgoers.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a bedroom with a bed and a ceiling fan.
Exterior
A white wooden corridor with a blue door at the end, leading to a covered area with a white ceiling and a ventilation unit.

13. Saltwater Suites

Saltwater Suites
Surf City
United States
Kimberley
$294 nightly
$331 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Saltwater Suites
A deck with Adirondack chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a seating area with a sofa and a coffee table.
A hotel with a two-story structure, a covered entrance, and a view of the ocean.

14. Islander Hotel & Resort

Islander Hotel & Resort
Emerald Isle
United States
Tracey
$103 nightly
$116 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Islander Hotel & Resort
A spacious lobby with a wooden floor, a staircase, a reception desk, and a large green wall mural.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with chairs, and a large fish tank.
An outdoor kitchen with a grill, a wooden table, and chairs.
A living room with a brown sofa, a small round table, a green armchair, a large potted plant, and a patterned rug.

15. Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
North College
United States
Maria
$70 nightly
$79 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
A beach with rows of orange umbrellas and white chairs.
A restaurant with striped booths, wooden tables, and woven chairs.
A room with a view of the ocean, a round table with a book and a vase, and two chairs.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, multiple lounge areas with umbrellas, and a distinct orange building.

16. Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Wrightsville Beach
United States
Omar
$229 nightly
$259 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern cafe with a central seating area, a snack display, and a coffee machine.
A snack kiosk with a variety of packaged snacks and a refrigerated display.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view.

17. Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
Westfall Park
United States
Bridget
$95 nightly
$107 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
A wooden deck with turquoise chairs overlooking a beach.
A living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a large window with blinds.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a TV, and a balcony with chairs.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

18. Sea Vista Motel

Sea Vista Motel
Holly Ridge
United States
Pam
$127 nightly
$143 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Sea Vista Motel
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a decorative rug.
A hotel lobby with round tables and chairs, a reception desk, and a counter with various amenities.
A swimming pool with a 3 FT depth marker, a changing room with chairs, and a fitness area with exercise equipment.
A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
Wilmington
United States
Michelle
$93 nightly
$105 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses along the beachfront.
Pool
An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a parking lot, and a road.
A two-story building with a white exterior, a covered front porch, and a sign indicating an office.

20. Loggerhead Inn & Suites - Queen Room in hotel in Surf City, North Carolina

Loggerhead Inn & Suites - Queen Room in hotel in Surf City, North Carolina
Surf City
United States
Tonya C.
$118 nightly
$154 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Loggerhead Inn & Suites - Queen Room in hotel in Surf City, North Carolina
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A hotel room with a large balcony, two armchairs, a small table, and a lamp.

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island
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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a sink, and a window with curtains.

Blue Water Inn & Suites, BW Signature Collection

Sneads Ferry
View
A wooden deck with benches and a red fire hydrant, overlooking a beach and buildings.

Seaview Pier and Motel

Sneads Ferry
View
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a balcony, and several pieces of furniture including sofas and a coffee table.

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Wrightsville Beach
View
A compact kitchen with a dining area, including a table, chairs, and a microwave.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

Sneads Ferry
View
8.2
Very good
1,801 reviews
8.6
Excellent
971 reviews
8.8
Excellent
675 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
49 reviews
$133 nightly
$151 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
$98 nightly
$108 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
$143 nightly
$162 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
$165 nightly
$186 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
$128 nightly
$141 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees

Vacation Rentals in North Topsail Beach

Apartment
A resort with a pool, a gazebo, and a view of the ocean.
A restaurant interior with a curved counter, wooden chairs, and large windows.
A resort with multiple buildings, a central pool, and a beach.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a metal gate.

North Topsail Beach Condo in Resort-style Complex!

North Topsail Beach Condo in Resort-style Complex!
Sneads Ferry
"lawhonenterprises@yahoo.com Was awesome to work with and everyone was so kind in the restaurant area!!! Very nice environment!!"
North Topsail Beach Condo in Resort-style Complex!
Condo
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with clear skies.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a wooden deck, and a view of the ocean and hills.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence, with a building in the background.
A living room with a blue sofa, a white coffee table, and a wicker chair. There is a kitchen in the background with a blue countertop and white cabinets.

St. Regis by Carolina Retreats

St. Regis by Carolina Retreats
Sneads Ferry
"This resort is definitely worth the stay. It’s very well maintained will definitely stay again"
St. Regis by Carolina Retreats
Apartment
A covered outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a cushioned bench, overlooking a deck and a glass door leading to a balcony.
A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a sofa.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, a stove, and two wooden bar stools.
A beachfront hotel with multiple-story buildings, a sandy beach, and a clear view of the ocean.

Oceanfront Gem w/ Views in North Topsail Beach

Oceanfront Gem w/ Views in North Topsail Beach
Sneads Ferry
Oceanfront Gem w/ Views in North Topsail Beach
Apartment
A spacious indoor area with large windows overlooking the sea, featuring multiple tables and chairs arranged for dining or meetings.
A kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a modern light fixture.
A beach with wooden walkways, umbrellas, and a sandy shore.
A living room with a television, a coffee table, and a sofa. There is a door leading to another room.

Colorful Beachfront Condo w/ Resort Amenities

Colorful Beachfront Condo w/ Resort Amenities
Sneads Ferry
"Wonderful place to stay! We will be back!"
Colorful Beachfront Condo w/ Resort Amenities
Apartment
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a sign indicating a 500 ft. no swimming zone.
A dining area with a dark wooden table, white chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a sliding glass door, and a white dresser.

Steps to the Beach: Oceanfront Condo w/ Lanai!

Steps to the Beach: Oceanfront Condo w/ Lanai!
Sneads Ferry
"It is steps from the beach. Quiet and clean. "
Steps to the Beach: Oceanfront Condo w/ Lanai!
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Stay near popular attractions in and around North Topsail Beach

Discover the allure of North Topsail Beach, where sun-soaked shores and thrilling outdoor adventures await. Immerse yourself in the beauty of pristine beaches, charming marinas, and vibrant island life, making every moment of your vacation unforgettable. Embrace the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement!
A beach at sunset with a curved shoreline and ocean waves.
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North Topsail Beach

Set the stage for your family getaway at North Topsail Beach, where sun-soaked shores invite relaxation and fun. This beach offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories. Conveniently located within North Topsail Beach, it makes an ideal base for your coastal adventures.
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A wooden pier extending into the ocean with waves lapping at its base.

Seaview Pier

9.2/10 (153 reviews)
Considered a central hub for families, Seaview Pier offers stunning views and a welcoming atmosphere in North Topsail Beach. This picturesque spot is perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the ocean breeze. With easy access to nearby accommodations, staying near Seaview Pier enhances your beach vacation experience.
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Thurston Art Gallery

8.0/10 (22 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in local culture, Thurston Art Gallery in Sneads Ferry showcases a vibrant array of artistic works that reflect the region's unique heritage. It’s about an 8-mile drive from North Topsail Beach, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the area.
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Ashe Island

No trip is complete without a visit to Ashe Island, a paradise for nature lovers seeking outdoor beach vibes. Nestled within North Topsail Beach, this scenic island offers serene landscapes and tranquil shores. Its convenient location makes exploring the beautiful surroundings easy, ensuring a memorable stay.
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Sea Haven Beach

Discover the appeal of Sea Haven Beach, a perfect spot for sun-seekers looking to relax and enjoy beach vibes. With its inviting shoreline and tranquil atmosphere, this beach offers a unique experience just about 3 miles from North Topsail Beach, making it a convenient choice for a refreshing getaway.
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Permuda Island

Enjoy the simplicity of Permuda Island, a serene getaway perfect for beach lovers seeking outdoor adventures. Nestled within North Topsail Beach, this island offers stunning coastal views and a relaxed atmosphere. Staying nearby allows easy access to its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings.
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Moll Island

Perfectly suited for outdoor lovers, Moll Island offers a serene escape with its beautiful beach vibes and natural landscapes. Located about 5 miles from North Topsail Beach, this island is an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Enjoy the convenience of staying nearby while soaking in the coastal charm.
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Raisin Rock

A must-see for beachgoers, Raisin Rock offers a unique island experience with its inviting outdoor vibes and stunning coastal scenery. Located within North Topsail Beach, this picturesque spot is easily accessible, making it a convenient choice for visitors eager to explore the beauty of the area.
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Learn more about North Topsail Beach

Pristine shores and uncrowded sands await at this laid-back coastal gem. Surf the waves, hunt for seashells, or cast a line from the pier for a quintessential Topsail Island experience.

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A sunset over the ocean with a beach in the foreground.

Top North Topsail Beach Hotel Reviews

OCEANVIEW TOPSAIL ISLAND BEACH CONDO 1BR 1BA KING BED SNOWBIRD FRIENDLY

OCEANVIEW TOPSAIL ISLAND BEACH CONDO 1BR 1BA KING BED SNOWBIRD FRIENDLY

10/10 Excellent
"We’ve stayed here multiple times and love it"
Nathan B. 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
OCEANVIEW TOPSAIL ISLAND BEACH CONDO 1BR 1BA KING BED SNOWBIRD FRIENDLY
The Surf - Surf's Up! Oceanfront Getaway!!

The Surf - Surf's Up! Oceanfront Getaway!!

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great vacation and the stay was memorable for me the wife and the girls"
Richard R. 7-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
The Surf - Surf's Up! Oceanfront Getaway!!
Seaview Pier and Motel

Seaview Pier and Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Could use a coffee set up in room maybe some plastic cups but otherwise good stay"
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Seaview Pier and Motel
Catch A View - Oceanfront Home

Catch A View - Oceanfront Home

10/10 Excellent
"Will definitely be back in the future! Perfect spot for a family of 4. House is steps from the water. Our fur babies thoroughly enjoyed themselves, as did we. Very dog friendly beach which we loved! House was very clean and cozy. Super easy check in and check out. Very fast response from host. 10/10!"
Haylee H. 6-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Catch A View - Oceanfront Home
Lulu's Place | Oceanfront!

Lulu's Place | Oceanfront!

10/10 Excellent
"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: It was exactly what we were dreaming it would be. Quiet, peaceful with great beach views and easy access to the ocean."
Thomas F.
Posted 2 weeks ago
Lulu's Place | Oceanfront!
Incredible Oceanfront End-Unit Condo with Pool & Elevator Access

Incredible Oceanfront End-Unit Condo with Pool & Elevator Access

10/10 Excellent
"Ocean view was excellent, condo well furnished, quick and easy walk to the beach, the elevator was a big help, as were the grocery carts that were available for toting bags. I will definitely choose this property again!"
Carol C. 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Incredible Oceanfront End-Unit Condo with Pool & Elevator Access
OCEANFRONT 2 BEDROOM 2 BATH CONDO

OCEANFRONT 2 BEDROOM 2 BATH CONDO

10/10 Excellent
"Great view overlooking pool and beach. Tony was a great host. Friendly & responds quickly when something is needed"
Julia C. 6-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
OCEANFRONT 2 BEDROOM 2 BATH CONDO
OCEANFRONT 1 BEDROOM AT VILLA CAPRIANI

OCEANFRONT 1 BEDROOM AT VILLA CAPRIANI

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful place to stay and convenient to the pier and a few local restaurants. Loved the pools and easy beach access."
Jessica T. 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
OCEANFRONT 1 BEDROOM AT VILLA CAPRIANI
beach front home pool many new upgrades

beach front home pool many new upgrades

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the pool"
Christine B. 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
beach front home pool many new upgrades

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Seaview Pier and Motel

Seaview Pier and Motel

124 Fishing Pier Lane Sneads Ferry NC
$143 nightly
$162 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (675 reviews)
Seaview Pier and Motel
Steps to the Sand Sleeps 12 Hot Tub Grill

Steps to the Sand Sleeps 12 Hot Tub Grill

Sneads Ferry NC
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Top Sail Beach Sunsets

Top Sail Beach Sunsets

4524 24th Avenue Sneads Ferry NC
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Top reasons to visit North Topsail Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: North Topsail Beach features beautiful sandy shores that are perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities, including boat excursions, turtle rescue efforts, and beach getaways.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area offers scenic views and activities suitable for all ages, making it ideal for family outings.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience friendly locals and a welcoming vibe that enhances your coastal getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From cozy apartments to inviting resorts, there are options to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around North Topsail Beach

Discover the perfect getaway at North Topsail Beach, where a variety of accommodations awaits to suit every traveler's needs. From cozy apartments to inviting resorts, you'll find options that cater to adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. Whether you're planning a pet-friendly vacation or simply want to relax by the shore, North Topsail Beach hotels offer a welcoming experience that ensures a memorable stay.

  • Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach: Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach is a budget-friendly hotel with a stellar guest rating of 9.4. Located 3 miles from North Topsail Beach, this property is perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience. With amenities geared towards comfort, guests can enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with the option to bring their furry friends along. The hotel provides a variety of pet policies, including waived fees for service animals and a maximum weight limit for pets. It's an excellent choice for families or individuals looking to explore the area while staying within a budget.
  • Blue Water Inn & Suites, BW Signature Collection: With a guest rating of 8.4, Blue Water Inn & Suites is a budget-friendly option just 1 mile from North Topsail Beach. This hotel embraces a golf-themed experience, making it ideal for families and pet owners. Families will appreciate the availability of complimentary cribs for younger guests. The property caters to golf enthusiasts and offers a family-oriented atmosphere, ensuring everyone has a memorable vacation. Pets are welcome here as well, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to include their four-legged companions in their beach getaway.
  • Seaview Pier and Motel: Seaview Pier and Motel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 and is situated directly in North Topsail Beach. This budget-friendly motel is a haven for beach lovers, offering direct access to the sandy shores. Guests can enjoy the convenience of being steps away from the ocean while relishing the relaxed, casual vibe of the property. Ideal for those looking to soak up the sun and surf, this motel provides a quintessential beach vacation experience for families and solo travelers alike.

Where to stay near North Topsail Beach

North Topsail Beach offers a delightful coastal getaway where visitors can unwind by the sandy shores and embrace the charming atmosphere. Just a few steps from Topsail Beach, you can explore the scenic Topsail Sound, perfect for family-friendly outings or romantic evenings. With nearby attractions that feature a blend of trendy and luxurious vibes, this destination promises a memorable vacation experience filled with relaxation and friendly locals ready to welcome you.

  • Topsail Island: A stunning barrier island located 3 miles from North Topsail Beach, Topsail Island offers a charming blend of natural beauty and laid-back beach vibes. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, it's a perfect spot for those seeking a relaxing escape. The island attracts visitors year-round, but its peak season runs from June to August. Here, you can enjoy popular venues such as the boardwalk and recreational areas, or simply soak up the sun on the sandy shores. The local landmarks, including family-friendly beaches and vibrant town neighborhoods, make it a delightful destination for all ages.
  • Surf City: Located 8 miles from North Topsail Beach, Surf City is a quaint village that captures the essence of coastal living. This charming spot is popular among couples looking for a romantic getaway and families seeking outdoor adventures. Travel is moderately seasonal, with peak visitors arriving from June to July and September. Surf City features a delightful boardwalk and recreational areas, perfect for leisurely strolls and engaging activities. With its picturesque beaches and welcoming community atmosphere, Surf City promises a memorable experience for every traveler.
  • Topsail Beach: Situated 14 miles from North Topsail Beach, Topsail Beach is another lovely village that offers a unique coastal charm. This area experiences seasonal visitation, with the highest numbers in June to July and September. Visitors flock here for the gorgeous beaches and outdoor experiences, enjoying amenities like the boardwalk and local recreational areas. The family-friendly atmosphere and nearby attractions make it an ideal spot for a beach vacation. Whether you're looking to relax on the sand or explore the vibrant neighborhood, Topsail Beach provides a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near North Topsail Beach

North Topsail Beach is perfect for beach and outdoor vacations, offering a range of activities like boat excursions, beach getaways, and weekend retreats. Visitors can enjoy the recreational area and boardwalk, attend events at the fairground, and participate in turtle rescue efforts, including witnessing sea turtle nestings. This charming destination combines relaxation with unique experiences for a memorable trip.

Shopping

In North Topsail Beach, you can find local shops for beachwear and souvenirs right by the shore. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Surf City Plaza for a variety of stores, or head to Jacksonville Mall for even more shopping options.

Recreation

At Castle Bay Country Club, indulge in a luxurious wellness experience just 17 miles from North Topsail Beach. Enjoy serene surroundings, unwind with spa treatments, and embrace the tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the scenic coastline with kayaking or paddleboarding, where you can glide over calm waters and observe marine life. For thrill-seekers, try surfing the waves or take a guided beach horseback ride for a unique perspective of the beautiful shoreline.

Nightlife

North Topsail Beach offers a laid-back nightlife vibe. For a cozy evening, check out the local beach bars for refreshing cocktails and live music. Alternatively, enjoy a dinner with ocean views at a nearby seafood restaurant, perfect for unwinding after a day of sun and surf.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for North Topsail Beach

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in North Topsail Beach are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in North Topsail Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in North Topsail Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your search based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase hotels that are sustainable and environmentally friendly, currently available for booking. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at North Topsail Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around North Topsail Beach

North Topsail Beach is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. With its stunning islands, beautiful beaches, and marinas, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities that cater to their vacation desires. Whether you’re looking to relax by the shore or explore the natural surroundings, North Topsail Beach offers plenty of attractions to make your trip memorable.

  • North Topsail Beach: Enjoy the stunning sandy shores and tranquil beach vibes of North Topsail Beach. This picturesque location offers a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and family fun.
  • Seaview Pier: Experience family-friendly activities at Seaview Pier, where you can fish, stroll, or simply take in the breathtaking scenery. The pier is a great place to capture stunning sunsets and enjoy the local wildlife, all while bonding with loved ones.
  • Thurston Art Gallery: Just 5 miles away, immerse yourself in the local culture at Thurston Art Gallery. Explore a diverse collection of artwork and exhibitions that highlight the region's artistic talent and creativity, perfect for art enthusiasts.

Best time to go to North Topsail Beach

The best time to visit North Topsail Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in North Topsail Beach falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in North Topsail Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
May70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to North Topsail Beach

When visiting North Topsail Beach, North Carolina, you can fly into several major airports. WILMington International Airport (ILM) is 31 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Hotel Ballast Wilmington and ARRIVE Wilmington, both 3 miles from the airport. Jacksonville Airport (OAJ) is closer at 25 miles, with options like the 3.5-star Chateau Rouge and Coastal Motel, located within 10 miles. FAYetteville Regional Airport (FAY) is 90 miles away, featuring hotels such as the 4-star Doubletree by Hilton Fayetteville and the 3-star Mt. Rose Hotel, both within 8 miles. Each airport offers convenient access to local accommodations for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in North Topsail Beach?
The best area to stay in North Topsail Beach is along the beachfront, particularly near the central part of the island. This area provides direct access to the ocean and is where many of the larger vacation rentals and amenities are located.Families find this area ideal due to the convenience of having the beach right outside their door. Many rentals offer private beach access, outdoor showers, and spacious decks with ocean views, making it easy to manage children and beach gear. The proximity to local dining options and small shops also adds to the family-friendly appeal.For couples seeking a relaxed getaway, staying in a beachfront property offers privacy and direct access to the natural beauty of the coast. The absence of large crowds, combined with the sounds of the ocean, creates a peaceful setting for a romantic escape.
When is the best time to go to North Topsail Beach?
The best time to visit North Topsail Beach is during the shoulder seasons of late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to early October).During these periods, the weather is pleasantly warm, ideal for beach activities without the intense heat and humidity of mid-summer. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience on the beaches and in local establishments. This is superb for couples seeking a tranquil getaway or families looking for a calm beach vacation before or after the school rush.For those who enjoy a lively beach atmosphere and don't mind warmer temperatures, the peak summer months of July and August are also an excellent choice. This time offers the warmest ocean water for swimming and all water sports, and most seasonal restaurants and attractions are fully operational.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in North Topsail Beach.
How much is the nightly rate at a North Topsail Beach hotel?
Prices for hotels in North Topsail Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from $52 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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