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Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 star property
Shell Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1570)
"Room was nice and the view was spectaular!"
United States
Brandi
$136 nightly
The price is $154
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
Wrightsville Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean room, nice amenities and great location "
United States
Shannon
$128 nightly
The price is $145
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4.0 star property
Wrightsville Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (243)
"Excellent stay and place to see the flotilla and Alex was great and all the staff "
United States
Michelle
$168 nightly
The price is $190
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
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Number of reviews
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0 Resorts
Lowest Price
$145
Highest Price
$190

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a resort vacation in Surf City?
You deserve to get away, and a resort is the perfect place to indulge in all the services and amenities you need for a relaxing time in Surf City. One of the comfortable resort hotels in the area could be just what you're searching for, whether you're hoping for an amazing pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, or nightly entertainment options.
What's a top resort for my stay in Surf City?
Our highest-rated resorts around Surf City: Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites - Beach resort, 5-minute walk from Wrightsville Beach. 18.8 mi (30.2 km) from Surf City. Features a fitness center, a terrace, and pool loungers. Highly rated for its pool. Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy - Beach resort, 5-minute walk from Wrightsville Beach. 21.1 mi (34 km) from Surf City. Has 2 restaurants, a marina, and a sauna. Popular for its pool. Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG - Beach resort, 5-minute walk from Wrightsville Beach. 19.8 mi (31.8 km) from Surf City. Highly rated for its great beach location. Enjoy the 2 bars, children's pool, and 24-hour fitness center.
What can I do in Surf City?
Travelers enjoy exploring the beaches, and have good things to say about the surfing and other water activities. Surf City Pier, Surf City Beach, and Southside Park are a few of the interesting sights to visit. Additional attractions in the area include Inis Spa and Seacoast Art Gallery.
What's the seasonal weather like in Surf City?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for Surf City is 58 inches.
What's the best way to get to and around Surf City?
Fly into Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is located 23.6 mi (37.9 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ), which is 28.1 mi (45.2 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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