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1. Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 star property
Shell Island
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,815 reviews)
"We love staying at Shell Island resort. Comfortable rooms. Great place to stay in the off season with kids - if there is bad weather, there is an indoor pool to swim!"
United States
Chelsea
$137 nightly
The price is $155
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
3.0 star property
Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (618 reviews)
"Recently remodeled, nicely done, great rooms."
United States
Rodger
$101 nightly
The price is $114
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

3. Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
3.0 star property
Wrightsville Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean, wonderful location and beach!"
United States
Jennifer
$157 nightly
The price is $177
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

4. Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University
2.5 star property
New Market Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,627 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay! Everything was great!"
United States
Libny
$73 nightly
The price is $82
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn University

5. Loggerhead Inn & Suites

Loggerhead Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Holly Ridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (355 reviews)
"I just recently stayed there for a night I can tell you it's one of the best and cleanest places you'll find."
United States
Jarrell
$96 nightly
The price is $108
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Loggerhead Inn & Suites

6. Seaview Pier and Motel

Seaview Pier and Motel
2.5 star property
Sneads Ferry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (677 reviews)
"Easy access to a place to eat and also the fishing pier."
United States
Dennis
$143 nightly
The price is $162
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Seaview Pier and Motel

7. Tru by Hilton Wilmington

Tru by Hilton Wilmington
3.0 star property
North Kerr
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (750 reviews)
"Great stay in a good location."
United States
Kevin
$86 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Tru by Hilton Wilmington

8. Saltwater Suites

Saltwater Suites
2.5 star property
Surf City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay!! The best in Topsail Beach!!"
United States
Kevin
$304 nightly
The price is $342
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Saltwater Suites

9. Islander Hotel & Resort

Islander Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
Emerald Isle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful area, room was very nice and accommodating to the needs of my family."
United States
Cheyenne
$104 nightly
The price is $117
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Islander Hotel & Resort

10. Blue Water Inn & Suites, BW Signature Collection

Blue Water Inn & Suites, BW Signature Collection
2.5 star property
Sneads Ferry
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (980 reviews)
"The friendliness of staff and the clean room."
United States
Loretta
$98 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Blue Water Inn & Suites, BW Signature Collection

11. Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
2.5 star property
North College
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,249 reviews)
"Great stay for the price. Great location, room was clean and staff friendly."
United States
Cananda
$69 nightly
The price is $77
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

12. 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, (386 reviews)
"Staff was awesome"
United States
Brian
$229 nightly
The price is $259
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Trailborn Surf and Sound, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

13. Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
3.5 star property
North Kerr
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (432 reviews)
"stay here monthly, always the best place in wilmington!"
United States
Kevin
$99 nightly
The price is $111
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Lela Wilmington, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

14. Topsail Shores Inn

Topsail Shores Inn
2.0 star property
Sneads Ferry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (677 reviews)
"We have stayed here twice now and will definitely come back. Great location and very friendly staff."
United States
Holly
$103 nightly
The price is $114
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Topsail Shores Inn

15. Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach
2.5 star property
Sneads Ferry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (713 reviews)
"Great hotel!!"
United States
Vinita
$122 nightly
The price is $134
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

16. Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach
2.5 star property
Westfall Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (792 reviews)
"Great staff clean facilities."
United States
philip
$102 nightly
The price is $115
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

17. Spark by Hilton Wilmington

Spark by Hilton Wilmington
2.5 star property
North Kerr
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (330 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Sara
$71 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Spark by Hilton Wilmington

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach
3.0 star property
Wilmington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice property and staff. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Whitney
$88 nightly
The price is $100
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach
3.0 star property
Sneads Ferry
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Staff was very accommodating"
United States
Derrick
$128 nightly
The price is $141
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

20. Surf Suites

Surf Suites
2.5 star property
South End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (696 reviews)
"Great location very clean We have stayed there 4/5 times and always have a great time"
United States
David
$132 nightly
The price is $149
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Surf Suites
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Learn more about Topsail Island

Discover the seaside area of Topsail Island—beaches, island views, and sights from North Topsail Beach to Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach.

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Top reasons to visit Topsail Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Topsail Island boasts pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and family fun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities like jet skiing and exploring local jetties and piers.
  • Charming Downtown: Stroll through Downtown Topsail Beach, featuring local cuisine and vibrant shops.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Topsail Shores Beach offers a relaxed setting ideal for quality family time.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy apartments to family-friendly resorts, all with easy beach access.

Find great hotels near Topsail Island

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations on Topsail Island, North Carolina, where adventure meets relaxation. From cozy apartments to family-friendly resorts, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy pet-friendly options and easy beach access, making it ideal for a memorable vacation. Whether you're searching for the Topsail Shores Inn or other hotels in Topsail Beach, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the beautiful coastal surroundings.

  • Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach: This budget-friendly hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. Located 5 miles from Topsail Island, the Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry offers a welcoming atmosphere, especially for pet owners, as it accommodates dogs and cats with specific restrictions. Guests appreciate the clean and spacious rooms, along with the friendly staff dedicated to ensuring a pleasant stay. With business facilities and a convenient location, it’s perfect for both leisure and business travelers looking for a pet-friendly vacation.
  • Blue Water Inn & Suites, BW Signature Collection: With a guest rating of 8.4, this charming hotel is ideal for families, business travelers, and golf enthusiasts. Situated 4 miles from Topsail Island, the Blue Water Inn & Suites offers a unique golf-themed experience, making it a fun choice for those looking to enjoy a round or two during their stay. The hotel features amenities for children, including complimentary cribs, ensuring a family-friendly environment. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a delightful choice for a memorable vacation.
  • Seaview Pier and Motel: Rated at 8.6, Seaview Pier and Motel offers a laid-back beach experience just 5 miles from Topsail Island. This budget-friendly motel provides direct access to the beach, making it a perfect spot for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts. Guests love the relaxed vibe and the opportunity to enjoy the coastal scenery right at their doorstep. With comfortable, simple accommodations, it is a great option for those looking to unwind and soak up the sun while enjoying nearby attractions.

Where to stay near Topsail Island

Discover the charm of Topsail Island, where pristine beaches and a relaxed atmosphere await you. Stroll through Downtown Topsail Beach, savoring local cuisine and vibrant shops. Enjoy quality family time on Topsail Shores Beach, perfect for sunbathing and playing in the surf. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a budget-friendly escape, Topsail Island offers a variety of experiences to suit every traveler. Explore the coastal beauty and create lasting memories on this inviting island.

  • North Topsail Beach: Nestled a mere 3 miles from Topsail Island, North Topsail Beach is a quaint village known for its serene beaches and outdoor activities. The area experiences seasonal visitor peaks, especially from April through July, making it a popular spot for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy the expansive recreational areas, charming boardwalks, and lively fairground shows. Families will appreciate the inviting beach atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and water sports, while the local neighborhoods offer a welcoming community vibe.
  • Surf City: Located 5 miles from Topsail Island, Surf City is a lively village that attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the summer months of June and July, as well as in September. Known for its romantic ambiance, this destination is a favorite for couples seeking a beach getaway. The picturesque boardwalk, recreational areas, and fairground shows provide ample entertainment options. With its stunning coastline and family-friendly beaches, Surf City is an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Topsail Beach: Situated 12 miles from Topsail Island, Topsail Beach is a charming village that draws seasonal visitors, especially during the summer and early fall. Known for its beautiful sandy shores and outdoor charm, this area offers a delightful blend of tranquility and fun. Explore the inviting boardwalks and recreational areas, while the fairground shows add a touch of excitement for all ages. With its family-oriented beach environment and picturesque surroundings, Topsail Beach is perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy nature.

Things to do near Topsail Island

Topsail Island is a perfect destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities for visitors. Enjoy a fun-filled beach vacation with opportunities for jet skiing and thrilling water rides. Explore the scenic boardwalk and recreational areas, or catch a show at the fairground. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Topsail Island has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Located near the beach, the Topsail Island shopping experience offers unique finds at local boutiques like Surf City’s Island Cottage and Topsail Island Trading Company, where you can discover charming gifts and souvenirs that capture the island's spirit.

Recreation

Castle Bay Country Club, a luxurious private club located 14 miles from Topsail Island, offers a serene atmosphere with stunning views. Enjoy golf, tennis, and wellness activities while surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation during your vacation.

Adventure

Explore the pristine beaches of Topsail Island for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. Experience the thrill of kayaking through the salt marshes or take a surf lesson to ride the waves. Enjoy fishing from the shore or charter a boat for deep-sea adventures in the Atlantic.

Nightlife

Topsail Island offers a laid-back nightlife with beachside bars like the Jolly Roger, perfect for cocktails and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Topsail Island Brewing Company for craft beers and trivia nights. Enjoy the sunset views as you unwind by the shore.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Topsail Island

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Topsail Island 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 around Topsail Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Topsail Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Topsail Island hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Topsail Island

Topsail Island offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor activities for vacationers. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beaches, explore local jetties and piers, and immerse themselves in the vibrant culture. Whether you're looking to relax by the ocean or engage in outdoor adventures, the island provides a variety of attractions that cater to all interests, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • North Topsail Beach: Located 3 miles from Topsail Island, North Topsail Beach offers a stunning stretch of sandy shores perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. The beach vibes are inviting, making it a great spot for swimming, beachcombing, and enjoying the scenic ocean views.
  • Seaview Pier: Situated 5 miles from Topsail Island, Seaview Pier is a family-friendly destination ideal for fishing, strolling, and taking in breathtaking scenery. The pier provides a picturesque backdrop for memorable family photos and a chance to connect with nature.
  • Sloop Point Plantation: Located 8 miles away, Sloop Point Plantation is a historic site that immerses visitors in local culture. Explore the rich history and architecture of this plantation, offering a unique glimpse into the past of North Carolina.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Topsail Island

When visiting Topsail Island, you can fly into three major airports. WILMington International Airport (ILM) is 29 miles away, with nearby hotels like Hotel Ballast Wilmington and ARRIVE Wilmington, both 3 miles from the airport. Jacksonville Airport (OAJ) is 26 miles from Topsail Island, offering hotel options such as Chateau Rouge, a 3.5-star guesthouse 7 miles away, and Coastal Motel, located 10 miles from the airport. FAYetteville Regional Airport (FAY) is 88 miles away, with Doubletree by Hilton Fayetteville just 4 miles from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient access to their respective airports, making your travel experience seamless.

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