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Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1176)
"Excellent location with lots of amenities to choose from! Beach towels, umbrellas and chairs were a great included bonus!"
The price is $161
$201 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
Condo, 2 Queen Beds | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Palm Suites
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"My room was well decorated and the view in the back opened to the marina and the ocean. Location is very good for shopping and proximity to restaurants. Staff is friendly and helpful."
The price is $99
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Palm Suites
Inlet King Ocean View | View from room
Islander Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Right next to the beach and stores on the Island. I will be returning."
The price is $159
$185 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Islander Hotel & Resort
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Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (995)
"We used to stay here often but Wyndham took over and it’s definitely run down. The bathroom has a brown substance on the shower curtain and mold in the shower. Other than that it was clean. The bed was comfortable. Only other issue we had was we showed up along with another family to check in and no one was there. We called the number they told the other family “ I’m busy you have to just wait 20 minutes “ by the time they showed up 3 parties including us were backed up to check in. Definitely...
Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham
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The White House on Freedom Way
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"This property should get 6 stars! It is a beautiful place and perfectly stocked for any traveler's needs. Very clean and comfortable. "
The White House on Freedom Way
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Emerald Isle Vacation Rental w/ Resort Pool!
3.5 star property
Emerald Isle Vacation Rental w/ Resort Pool!
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Historic Swansboro Studio w/ Intracoastal View!
3.5 star property
Historic Swansboro Studio w/ Intracoastal View!
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1 Ocean Fun:' Emerald Isle Apt, Steps to Beaches!
3.5 star property
1 Ocean Fun:' Emerald Isle Apt, Steps to Beaches!
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'east of the Sun' Beachside Apartment w/ Deck!
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"East of the sun was an older property but was clean with a friendly staff. They took care of things when needed in a timely manner. There was quite a bit of dog poop in the back yard some fresh and some older. It was a short walk to the beach and they did supply a wagon, boogy boards, and chairs. "
'east of the Sun' Beachside Apartment w/ Deck!
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'hannah's Place' - Quaint & Cozy Apt by the Beach!
3.5 star property
'hannah's Place' - Quaint & Cozy Apt by the Beach!
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Coastal Emerald Isle Retreat w/ Deck & Grill!
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"It was a wonderful experience! Love it! Will be back!"
Coastal Emerald Isle Retreat w/ Deck & Grill!
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Emerald Isle Vacation Rental, Walk to Beach!
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Very nice place 4 rows from The beach 2 min walk to sand and ocean lots of parking place was freshly renovated and was beautifully decorated "
Emerald Isle Vacation Rental, Walk to Beach!
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Breezy Pine Knoll Shores Escape: Walk to Beaches!
3.0 star property
Breezy Pine Knoll Shores Escape: Walk to Beaches!
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Well-equipped Emerald Isle Townhome: Pets Welcome!
3.5 star property
Well-equipped Emerald Isle Townhome: Pets Welcome!
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Pet-friendly Townhome, 2 Blocks to Atlantic Beach!
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"The property was very clean and beautiful and located within waking distance to the beach and the circle. The owner, Patrick, reached out to us as we were getting there to introduce himself and tell us a bit more about the property. We will definitely be booking with Patrick again!!"
Pet-friendly Townhome, 2 Blocks to Atlantic Beach!
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Point Emerald Resort Retreat: Walk to Beach!
3.0 star property
Point Emerald Resort Retreat: Walk to Beach!
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Atlantic Beach Home w/ Decks & Fire Pit
3.5 star property
Atlantic Beach Home w/ Decks & Fire Pit
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Emerald Isle Vacation Home: Walk to Beach!
3.5 star property
Emerald Isle Vacation Home: Walk to Beach!
Townhome, 2 Bedrooms | Beach
Mamas Lookout 2 Bedroom Townhouse by RedAwning
3.0 star property
Mamas Lookout 2 Bedroom Townhouse by RedAwning
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Pet-friendly Emerald Isle Vacation Rental!
3.5 star property
Pet-friendly Emerald Isle Vacation Rental!

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DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

2717 W Fort Macon Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC
The price is $149 per night from May 27 to May 28
$149
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
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Three Star Hotel Guide for Cape Carteret

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Cape Carteret, North Carolina are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Cape Carteret, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Cape Carteret for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Cape Carteret near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Cape Carteret 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Cape Carteret?
Islander Hotel & Resort is a favorite choice among many Expedia travelers in Cape Carteret. This 3-star hotel is about 4 mi south of downtown.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Cape Carteret?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Cape Carteret?
Book a room at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to well-kept and comfortable rooms and conveniences such as free WiFi, fitness equipment and tea and coffee facilities. These stays may also have a bar and restaurant. Elevate your Cape Carteret break by locking in a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, 24-hour room service and luxury bathroom products, you’ll enjoy a heightened level of comfort.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Cape Carteret?
One of the benefits of staying at a motel in or close to Cape Carteret is budget-friendly rates. This means extra bucks in your wallet to tour some leading attractions. Often positioned near major roads and airports, and with on-site parking, this style of getaway is a popular option among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you’ll get more than just an inviting room to sleep in. You’ll also typically have access to amenities like business services and a gym.
Do any 3-star hotels in Cape Carteret have a pool?
Make a splash at Islander Hotel & Resort. Including a pool and plenty of other amenities, it’s one of our standout 3-star Cape Carteret getaways.
Do any 3-star hotels in Cape Carteret have WiFi?
Islander Hotel & Resort is a popular 3-star hotel that’ll keep you connected while you’re in Cape Carteret. Log in to the WiFi and book tours, make restaurant reservations and research the top sights in the city.
What 3-star hotels in Cape Carteret have parking?
You can stop worrying about where to leave your car in Cape Carteret. Islander Hotel & Resort is one leading 3-star option with handy parking for guests. Take a break from the city for a day and explore farther afield. Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge and University of North Carolina at Wilmington are just a couple of the incredible attractions that are easily accessible by car from Cape Carteret.

Recent reviews of Cape Carteret hotels
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Islander Hotel & Resort

Islander Hotel & Resort

5/5 Excellent
"Right next to the beach and stores on the Island. I will be returning."
A verified traveler stayed at Islander Hotel & Resort
Posted 3 days ago
Islander Hotel & Resort