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1. Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach
Pine Knoll Shores
Guest highlights
  • Pool area with lounge chairs
  • Friendly staff on hand each day
  • On-site bistro with breakfast options
$87 nightly
$98 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

2. Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
Atlantic Beach
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful view from the balcony
  • Large pool and hot tub area
  • On-site restaurant and bar options
$110 nightly
$124 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
Atlantic Beach
Guest highlights
  • Fresh breakfast each morning
  • On-site restaurant and lounge
  • Sea views from the rooms
$110 nightly
$124 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

4. Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing

Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing
Morehead City
Guest highlights
  • Balcony overlooking the water
  • Convenient on-site parking availability
  • Delicious continental breakfast options
$103 nightly
$116 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing

5. Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Atlantic Beach
Guest highlights
  • Salt water pool with views
  • Beautiful floating patio area
  • Convenient parking for handicapped
$91 nightly
$102 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham

6. Compass by Margaritaville Beaufort

Compass by Margaritaville Beaufort
Beaufort
Guest highlights
  • Spacious swimming pool area
  • Complimentary breakfast buffet with variety
  • Harbor view with dolphins playing
$128 nightly
$144 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Compass by Margaritaville Beaufort

7. Atlantic Beach Resort

Atlantic Beach Resort
Atlantic Beach
Guest highlights
  • Three stunning swimming pools
  • Great value for what you pay
  • Responsive and friendly staff
$109 nightly
$123 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Atlantic Beach Resort

8. Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach
Morehead City
Guest highlights
  • Nice and clean pool area
  • Free breakfast with make-your-own waffles
  • Great location with friendly staff
$88 nightly
$98 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

9. Islander Hotel & Resort

Islander Hotel & Resort
Emerald Isle
Guest highlights
  • Clean pool area with pool bar service
  • Shops a short walk away
  • Spacious rooms with lanai access
$114 nightly
$129 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Islander Hotel & Resort

10. Beaufort Hotel NC

Beaufort Hotel NC
Beaufort
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful views of the waterways
  • Convenient valet parking available
  • On-site restaurant with great food
$118 nightly
$133 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Beaufort Hotel NC

11. Hampton Inn Morehead City

Hampton Inn Morehead City
Morehead City
Guest highlights
  • Clean and enjoyable pool area
  • Peaceful and away from the noise
  • Complimentary breakfast with variety
$98 nightly
$110 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Morehead City

12. Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG
Havelock
Guest highlights
  • Relaxing poolside on a warm day
  • Complimentary breakfast with cinnamon rolls
  • Friendly and helpful staff responsiveness
$107 nightly
$121 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG

13. The Beacon

The Beacon
Salter Path
Guest highlights
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Great areas with grills
  • Friendly and accommodating staff
$83 nightly
$94 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Beacon

14. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG
Morehead City
Guest highlights
  • Complimentary hot breakfast served daily
  • Courteous and helpful front desk staff
  • Quiet rooms with space to unwind
$97 nightly
$109 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG

15. Econo Lodge Crystal Coast

Econo Lodge Crystal Coast
Morehead City
Guest highlights
  • Clean and well-kept guest rooms
  • Free breakfast with various options
  • Very attentive office staff
$67 nightly
$75 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Crystal Coast

16. Quality Inn near MCAS Cherry Point

Quality Inn near MCAS Cherry Point
Havelock
Guest highlights
  • Quick, helpful service from staff
  • Well-kept on-site pool area
  • So comfortable bed in room
$84 nightly
$95 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn near MCAS Cherry Point

17. Havelock Inn & Suites

Havelock Inn & Suites
Havelock
Guest highlights
  • Welcoming and helpful staff on hand
  • Competitively priced for the area
$57 nightly
$64 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Havelock Inn & Suites

18. Hampton Inn Havelock

Hampton Inn Havelock
Havelock
Guest highlights
  • Free breakfast with delicious options
  • Clean swimming pool for guests
  • Very clean and comfortable rooms
$118 nightly
$133 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Havelock

19. Sherwood Motel

Sherwood Motel
Havelock
Guest highlights
  • Good value for the rates offered
  • Minutes from mcas cherry point
  • Comfortable rooms with modern features
$44 nightly
$50 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Sherwood Motel

20. BridgePointe Hotel & Marina

BridgePointe Hotel & Marina
New Bern
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful location near the marina
  • Free Continental Breakfast Bar
  • Free well-lit parking lot
$92 nightly
$104 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
BridgePointe Hotel & Marina
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Where to stay in and around Newport

Newport, NC, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach escapes. Explore pristine beaches, enjoy family-friendly activities, and unwind at charming camping resorts. The welcoming atmosphere of this North Carolina gem ensures a relaxing vacation filled with scenic beauty and friendly locals.

Emerald Isle

For families and couples seeking a memorable trip, Emerald Isle offers a charming coastal retreat known for its beautiful beach, vibrant boardwalk, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy activities at the Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier and explore Emerald Isle Adventures, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation. Located about 13 miles by car from Newport, this inviting destination is perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy nature, especially during peak seasons from June to July and September. Emerald Isle is a smart choice for your stay, combining scenic beauty with family-friendly fun.

Atlantic Beach

Experience the charm of Atlantic Beach, an excellent hub for families and adventure seekers eager to soak up the sun and explore the great outdoors. With access to stunning beaches, the picturesque Fort Macon State Park, and vibrant recreational areas, this coastal city offers something for everyone. Located about 9 miles by car from Newport, Atlantic Beach is a smart choice for travelers looking to enjoy seasonal activities, especially during the peak months from May to July.

Morehead City

If you are a traveler seeking adventure and family-friendly experiences, look no further than Morehead City, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant marina. This coastal destination offers easy access to attractions like Fort Macon State Park for outdoor exploration and the Beaufort Historic Site for a taste of local history. With Morehead City being about a 9-mile drive from Newport, it makes for a smart choice for your stay, ensuring an enjoyable blend of relaxation and activity.

Beaufort

Beaufort stands out as a prime spot for families and history enthusiasts interested in exploring North Carolina's coastal charm. This picturesque city offers access to stunning locales like Fort Macon State Park, the Beaufort Historic Site, and the scenic Rachel Carson Reserve, ensuring a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and rich history. Located about 12 miles by car from Newport, Beaufort provides a convenient base for your vacation, making it a smart choice for your next getaway.

Pine Knoll Shores

Looking for the perfect spot? Pine Knoll Shores is a charming village that delights families and nature lovers with its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the beautiful Fort Macon State Park, enjoy the local marina at Triple S Marina, or relax at the family beach. Just about a 12-mile drive from Newport, Pine Knoll Shores offers an ideal base for your vacation, making it a smart choice for a memorable getaway.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Newport

Newport beckons travelers with its stunning outdoor scenery and inviting beaches. Enjoy family-friendly adventures at local marinas and urban parks, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Whether you seek sun-soaked days or vibrant nature, Newport offers an appealing getaway for every type of visitor.
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Sea Gate Marina

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts, Sea Gate Marina offers a unique blend of beach and adventure vibes. Nestled in Newport, it serves as a perfect launch point for water activities and exploration. Staying nearby allows for easy access to both the marina and the beautiful coastal scenery.
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Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area

8.6/10 (44 reviews)
Ideal for nature lovers, the Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area offers a serene escape with lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. Located about 13 miles by car from Newport, this picturesque preserve is perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the natural beauty, making it a convenient stop during your visit.
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A calm waterfront with wooden piers and a distant city skyline.

Anchorage Marina

9.0/10 (41 reviews)
Discover the appeal of Anchorage Marina, an ideal destination for water lovers and outdoor adventurers. This vibrant marina offers a delightful mix of beach vibes and thrilling activities. Located about 9 miles by car from Newport, staying near Anchorage Marina allows easy access to explore the beautiful coastal scenery.
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Carteret Community College

8.4/10 (49 reviews)
Experience the best of educational exploration at Carteret Community College, a vibrant hub for lifelong learners. This modern college offers a unique atmosphere with its city vibes, making it an engaging stop on your journey. Located about 7 miles by car from Newport, it provides easy access to a dynamic community life.
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Morehead City Yacht Basin

8.4/10 (112 reviews)
Visitors often appreciate how this spot delivers a vibrant marina experience perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Morehead City Yacht Basin boasts stunning outdoor scenery and a lively atmosphere. Located about 10 miles from Newport, it offers easy access to coastal fun, making it an ideal base for your visit.
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Flatwaters Paddling

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
A perfect spot for outdoor lovers, Flatwaters Paddling offers a serene experience on the water in Emerald Isle. Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding in a tranquil setting, all while surrounded by friendly vibes. It's about a 10-mile drive from Newport, making it an easy addition to your coastal adventure.
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Morehead City

7.8/10 (26 reviews)
Perfectly suited for art lovers, Arts and Things Gallery in Morehead City offers a vibrant showcase of local creativity and culture. Located about 10 miles by car from Newport, this gallery invites you to explore diverse artworks while enjoying a unique artistic atmosphere, making it a convenient stop during your visit.
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Dog Islands

A must-see for beach lovers, Dog Islands offers a serene escape with its inviting outdoor atmosphere. Just about 7 miles from Newport, this island is perfect for those seeking sun, sand, and relaxation. Staying nearby provides easy access to this tranquil coastal paradise.
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Learn more about Newport

Stroll the historic waterfront where shrimp boats unload their catch and locals gather at sunset for live music. Paddle through peaceful blackwater creeks in the Croatan National Forest, where rangers can point you toward the best wildlife viewing spots.

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A coastal cityscape with a marina filled with boats, a river running through the city, and a sunset over the horizon.

Top Newport Hotel Reviews

Sunset Inn

Sunset Inn

10/10 Excellent
"good"
Angela 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Sunset Inn
Compass by Margaritaville Beaufort

Compass by Margaritaville Beaufort

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff and amazing food! Both breakfast and food from the bar were excellent!"
Bethany 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Compass by Margaritaville Beaufort
Islander Hotel & Resort

Islander Hotel & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Stopped in for the night and had a wonderful stay! Staff was polite and helpful, the room was large and clean and the ocean was just a few steps away!"
Nicole 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Islander Hotel & Resort
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

10/10 Excellent
"The room was nice and big, bed was very comfortable. Room was clean. Never heard any road noise. Will stay again."
Amy 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro
Atlantic Beach Resort

Atlantic Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay with direct access to the beach. The rooms are large enough to comfortably give space to my family of five"
Deirdra 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Atlantic Beach Resort
Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing

Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing

10/10 Excellent
"Super nice room, large, very clean, spacious, view of water, price was great (off season rate I’m sure). Would stay here again. Hotel attached is a little pricey (we thought it would be “just a bar”), but food was good."
Tracey 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing
Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune

Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune

10/10 Excellent
"Earlier I expressed some issues with the bathroom. These were beautifully addressed by Cathy who called me to share her appreciation of my feedback and to make things right! She and all the staff we had the opportunity to meet were professional, friendly, and very helpful! We will definitely enjoy another visit to this hotel when we travel in that area again. Thank you!!!"
Dale 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune
Hampton Inn Morehead City

Hampton Inn Morehead City

8/10 Good
"Staff friendly. Clean room. We brought our boat down and they were able to accommodate us with parking!"
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hampton Inn Morehead City
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast menu or could enjoy the buffet"
susan e 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

More cheap stays in Newport

Studio 6 Suites Jacksonville, NC

Studio 6 Suites Jacksonville, NC

474 Western Blvd Jacksonville NC
$51 nightly
$58 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Studio 6 Suites Jacksonville, NC
Sunset Inn

Sunset Inn

497 Western Blvd Jacksonville NC
$52 nightly
$59 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
6.6/10 (1,002 reviews)
Sunset Inn
Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Camp Lejeune

Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Camp Lejeune

20 McDaniel Drive Jacksonville NC
$59 nightly
$67 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Camp Lejeune
MainStay Suites Jacksonville near Camp Lejeune

MainStay Suites Jacksonville near Camp Lejeune

2201 N Marine Blvd Jacksonville NC
$64 nightly
$72 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
MainStay Suites Jacksonville near Camp Lejeune
Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

3100 Arendell St Morehead City NC
$88 nightly
$98 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

801 Cedar Point Blvd Cedar Point NC
$89 nightly
$100 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (216 reviews)
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

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Find out more about Newport

Top reasons to visit Newport

  • Scenic Beaches: Newport boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and relaxation, ideal for beach lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities, from exploring marinas to casual strolls in urban parks.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Tee off at Newport's golf course while taking in stunning natural surroundings.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The charming neighborhoods and attractions cater to families seeking memorable experiences.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to beach resorts, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Newport

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Newport, North Carolina, perfect for your next getaway. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, a business travel-friendly environment, or a relaxing beach vacation, Newport offers a range of hotels and motels to suit your needs. Discover your ideal lodging with convenient amenities and services designed to make your stay enjoyable and memorable.

  • Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel: Nestled along the picturesque coastline, the Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel boasts a 3-star rating and an impressive guest score of 8.6. Located only 7 miles from Newport, this hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a beach-centric, pet-friendly getaway. With direct access to the sandy shores, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and ocean breezes. The hotel welcomes pets, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. Amenities include a pet policy that allows dogs, with fees applicable, while service animals are welcomed without charge.
  • Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach: A budget-friendly gem, Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach has earned a commendable guest rating of 8.8. Situated 7 miles from Newport, this hotel combines beach access with a golf-themed experience, perfect for travelers looking to mix relaxation with recreation. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and partake in golf activities during their stay. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs and providing amenities like a dog exercise area and complimentary food and water bowls for your pets, ensuring a comfortable experience for all.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront: With a 4-star rating and a guest score of 8.0, the DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront stands 8 miles from Newport, offering a blend of beach leisure and business amenities. This elegant hotel welcomes pets and features direct beach access, making it a versatile choice for both leisure and work trips. The pet policy includes fees for additional pets, while service animals enjoy complimentary access. Guests can savor the comfort of well-appointed rooms and enjoy the convenience of on-site facilities tailored for business travelers.

Where to stay near Newport

Newport, North Carolina, offers a delightful mix of relaxation and scenic beauty for travelers. Just a short drive away, you'll discover pristine beaches and easygoing resorts that capture the essence of coastal living. Explore nearby islands for a secluded retreat, and enjoy friendly neighborhoods perfect for families on a budget. With its charming atmosphere and outdoor adventures, Newport is the ideal destination for a rejuvenating vacation by the sea.

  • Emerald Isle: Nestled on a picturesque island, Emerald Isle is located approximately 13 miles from Newport. This charming city attracts seasonal visitors who flock to its beautiful beaches, especially from June to July and September. Known for its outdoor and romantic experiences, Emerald Isle offers a variety of activities including leisurely strolls along the boardwalk, family-friendly beach outings, and fun at the local fairgrounds. With its inviting neighborhoods and stunning natural landscapes, it's a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure by the sea.
  • Atlantic Beach: Just 9 miles from Newport, Atlantic Beach is a vibrant coastal city that promises a fantastic outdoor and family-friendly experience. The peak tourist season runs from May to July, making it an ideal summer destination. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities such as exploring the boardwalk, visiting the nearby national state park, and soaking up the sun on the sandy beaches. With its welcoming atmosphere and plethora of recreational options, Atlantic Beach is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Morehead City: Located about 9 miles from Newport, Morehead City is a bustling hub known for its adventurous spirit and beautiful coastal scenery. Its tourist season peaks from June to August, and visitors can engage in exciting activities such as exploring the boardwalk, enjoying educational experiences, and relaxing in recreational areas. With attractions like family beaches and a busy marina, Morehead City offers a blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a must-visit destination for those looking to experience the charm of North Carolina’s coast.

Things to do near Newport

Newport, North Carolina, offers a perfect blend of outdoor and beach activities for vacationers. Visitors can enjoy scenic views along the boardwalk and explore recreational areas. For those who love golf, Newport features a golf course that provides a great opportunity to tee off while soaking in the beautiful surroundings. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Newport has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Newport, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Crystal Coast Plaza for a variety of stores, or visit the nearby Morehead Plaza for more shopping options. Enjoy the charming atmosphere while you browse.

Recreation

The Country Club of the Crystal Coast, a private club located 7 miles from Newport, offers a luxurious atmosphere for relaxation. Enjoy exclusive wellness activities, including upscale spa treatments, golf, and fitness classes, all set against the backdrop of stunning coastal views.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of water sports at the nearby Crystal Coast, where you can enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet skiing in the beautiful Atlantic waters. For hiking enthusiasts, the Croatan National Forest offers diverse trails through stunning coastal landscapes, perfect for exploration and adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Crystal Coast Brewing Company for craft beers and a lively atmosphere. For dancing, check out The Boathouse at Front Street, where you can enjoy great music and a fun crowd. Don’t miss the local seafood at The Ruddy Duck Tavern, perfect for late-night bites.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Newport

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Newport 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 Newport is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Newport is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. 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 hotel stay in Newport with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in and around Newport

Newport, North Carolina, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can explore beautiful marinas, enjoy leisurely strolls in urban parks, and soak up the sun on scenic beaches. The area's attractions are ideal for families seeking a memorable beach experience, making Newport a charming destination for relaxation and adventure in the great outdoors.

  • Sea Gate Marina: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Sea Gate Marina, where adventure meets relaxation. Situated in Newport, this marina offers outdoor activities and scenic views, making it perfect for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the beach vibes.
  • Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area: Located 6 miles from Newport, this nature reserve provides a serene escape into the wild. With its welcoming atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for hiking, birdwatching, and connecting with friendly locals who share a love for nature.
  • Flatwaters Paddling: Just 10 miles away, Flatwaters Paddling invites you to explore the tranquil waters through kayaking or paddleboarding. This attraction is known for its friendly community and is a fantastic way to enjoy the great outdoors while soaking in the scenic beauty.

Best time to go to Newport

The best time to visit Newport is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Newport

Newport, North Carolina, can be accessed via three major airports. New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) is the closest, located 22 miles away, with nearby hotels like the DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront and The Aerie Bed and Breakfast, both just 2 miles from the airport. Jacksonville, NC (OAJ-Albert J. Ellis) is 42 miles away, offering options such as Chateau Rouge and Coastal Motel, which are 7 and 10 miles from the airport, respectively. WILMington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) is 70 miles from Newport, with hotels like Hotel Ballast Wilmington and ARRIVE Wilmington, both 3 miles from the airport, providing convenient access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Newport?
The best area to stay in Newport is along the waterfront, specifically in the downtown district and the adjacent areas of the Point and Historic Hill.The downtown waterfront district is the hub of activity, offering immediate access to Newport Harbor, Bowen's Wharf, and Bannister's Wharf. These areas are lined with restaurants, shops, and boat tours. Many hotels here provide harbor views and are within walking distance of major attractions like the International Tennis Hall of Fame and the Newport Mansions shuttle stops. Couples particularly enjoy this area for its romantic setting and convenient access to dining and evening entertainment.For those seeking a quieter experience while remaining central, the Historic Hill neighborhood, just uphill from the downtown waterfront, is an excellent choice. This residential area features beautifully preserved historic homes and a peaceful atmosphere.
When is the best time to go to Newport?
The best time to go to Newport, North Carolina, is during the spring (April to May) and fall (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and comfortable.During these months, you'll experience mild temperatures, typically ranging from the low 60s to high 70s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the coast, fishing, or simply enjoying the local parks. The humidity is also lower compared to the summer, ensuring a more enjoyable visit without the intense heat.For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, these shoulder seasons offer a more tranquil experience with fewer crowds. You can enjoy quiet strolls along the Bogue Sound, savor fresh seafood at local eateries, and explore the charming small-town atmosphere without the bustling summer crowds.
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 Newport.
How much is the nightly rate at a Newport hotel?
Prices for hotels in Newport often vary, but you can find a great deal from $50 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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