Long Beach's laid-back oasis offers a seasonal pool for sun-soaked lounging and BBQ grills for DIY feasts. A carefree getaway awaits.
Anchor Inn Motel highlights
The Anchor Inn Motel in Long Beach serves up a slice of coastal calm. Guests can cool off in the outdoor pool during warmer months, flex their grilling skills on the barbecue, or stay plugged in with in-room WiFi. It's a simple setup for those seeking a no-frills escape.
The Anchor Inn Motel in Long Beach serves up a slice of coastal calm. Guests can cool off in the outdoor pool during warmer months, flex their grilling skills on the barbecue, or stay plugged in with in-room WiFi. It's a simple setup for those seeking a no-frills escape.
Southern charm meets modern comfort: Start the day with breakfast, then choose between poolside relaxation or an energizing gym session
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently good with a wide variety of options available.
The property is a quick drive to the beach, offering a convenient and enjoyable beach experience.
The gym was excellent and a highlight of the property.
Hampton Inn & Suites Southport highlights
Hampton Inn & Suites Southport blends hospitality with convenience. Guests can fuel up with a continental breakfast, then unwind by the outdoor pool or hit the gym. Free in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, while the attentive staff ensures a smooth stay.
Hampton Inn & Suites Southport blends hospitality with convenience. Guests can fuel up with a continental breakfast, then unwind by the outdoor pool or hit the gym. Free in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected, while the attentive staff ensures a smooth stay.
Morning workouts, hearty breakfasts, and a 24/7 business center: the trifecta of productivity for the road warrior on a mission
What guests liked
Breakfast was good, diverse, and delicious with many options to choose from.
The pool was enjoyed by kids and offered a unique wildlife viewing experience.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport highlights
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport positions travelers near the city's pulse. The day begins with a breakfast buffet, transitions to a round-the-clock gym session, and culminates in the 24-hour business center, where work never sleeps.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport positions travelers near the city's pulse. The day begins with a breakfast buffet, transitions to a round-the-clock gym session, and culminates in the 24-hour business center, where work never sleeps.
Guests recharge with a to-go breakfast before unwinding in the garden or by the fireplace at this Oak Island hotel
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, wonderful, and good every morning.
The property is conveniently located near the beach, making it an ideal spot for beachgoers.
The property offers a welcoming and pet-friendly environment with convenient amenities for furry friends.
Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island highlights
The Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island blends coziness with practicality. Enjoy a lobby fireplace, seasonal outdoor pool, and outdoor entertainment area. Free WiFi keeps you connected, and multilingual staff ensure a smooth stay for all.
The Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island blends coziness with practicality. Enjoy a lobby fireplace, seasonal outdoor pool, and outdoor entertainment area. Free WiFi keeps you connected, and multilingual staff ensure a smooth stay for all.
Airport-adjacent comfort zone offers a stress-free stay with on-site shopping, free WiFi, and a blend of work and relaxation amenities
What guests liked
The property's location is ideal for visiting the beaches, with many guests praising its proximity to the beach and surrounding attractions.
Wingate By Wyndham Southport highlights
Wingate By Wyndham Southport, a short drive from the airport, offers a convenient stay. Guests enjoy a free to-go breakfast, gym access, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Laundry facilities and attentive staff ensure a hassle-free experience.
Wingate By Wyndham Southport, a short drive from the airport, offers a convenient stay. Guests enjoy a free to-go breakfast, gym access, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Laundry facilities and attentive staff ensure a hassle-free experience.
This beachside hotel offers a pool-centric escape near the North Carolina coast, where relaxation isn't just encouraged—it's inevitable
What guests liked
The beach access was just minutes away and the views were well worth the trip.
The pool was a nice added bonus, well kept, and a great place to relax after a day at the beach.
Local restaurants within walking distance served delicious meals.
The Sand Dunes highlights
The Sand Dunes sits near the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, providing a laid-back coastal vibe. Guests can lounge by the pool, soak up sun on the beach, or explore Kure Beach. The hotel offers outdoor furniture for chilling and in-room WiFi for staying connected.
The Sand Dunes sits near the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, providing a laid-back coastal vibe. Guests can lounge by the pool, soak up sun on the beach, or explore Kure Beach. The hotel offers outdoor furniture for chilling and in-room WiFi for staying connected.
Sun-soaked days and starry nights await at this oceanside retreat, where relaxation comes as naturally as the tides
What guests liked
The property offers excellent beach access, with many rooms having direct views and being just steps away from the beach.
The pool was clean and a great amenity with a lifeguard and visible warnings.
Parking was convenient, ample, and easily accessible for guests.
Admiral's Quarter highlights
Admiral's Quarter sits by the ocean, offering a pool for sunbathing and a beach for strolling. Guests can lounge on the terrace, grab coffee in the lobby, or handle laundry on-site. It's a low-key spot where the coastal vibe does most of the heavy lifting.
Admiral's Quarter sits by the ocean, offering a pool for sunbathing and a beach for strolling. Guests can lounge on the terrace, grab coffee in the lobby, or handle laundry on-site. It's a low-key spot where the coastal vibe does most of the heavy lifting.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG
2.5 star property
9.9 mi from Smith Island Museum of History
Pool
Free breakfast
Pet friendly
Free parking
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (836)
8.6/10
Excellent
(836)
cleanliness
Morning rituals at this hotel involve more than just coffee. Guests can fuel up with breakfast, then hit the gym or pool for an energizing start.
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently praised for its variety, quality, and deliciousness by multiple guests.
The property is close to the beach, making it a great location for beach-goers.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Southport - Oak Island Area by IHG highlights
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites near The Clubs at St. James offers comfort and convenience. Enjoy a to-go breakfast, workout, or indoor pool dip. Free WiFi and laundry facilities add practicality, while the staff ensures smooth operations.
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites near The Clubs at St. James offers comfort and convenience. Enjoy a to-go breakfast, workout, or indoor pool dip. Free WiFi and laundry facilities add practicality, while the staff ensures smooth operations.
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
2.5 star property
11.8 mi from Smith Island Museum of History
Pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Restaurant
Air conditioning
Gym
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1296)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1296)
cleanliness
Carolina Beach beckons with its boardwalk strolls and ocean vistas, while a poolside retreat offers a different kind of coastal serenity
What guests liked
The property's beach location and access were perfect, with many guests praising the convenience and beauty of the beach.
The on-site restaurant and nearby dining options were convenient and highly praised by guests.
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton highlights
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel offers Atlantic views, a beach bar, and Kure Beach Pier for sun-soaked days. Enjoy on-site shopping, meals at Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar, in-room WiFi, and luggage storage.
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel offers Atlantic views, a beach bar, and Kure Beach Pier for sun-soaked days. Enjoy on-site shopping, meals at Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar, in-room WiFi, and luggage storage.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other landmarks in Bald Head Island
Bay Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bay Beach during your trip to South Beach?
Fort Fisher State Recreation Area is 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from central Kure Beach, why not stop by during your stay. Our travelers also like this walkable area for its beaches. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Ocean Front Park, located nearby.
Get lost in halls of wondrous fish and exotic marine mammals at North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from central Kure Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in Kure Beach, Fort Fisher State Recreation Area and Ocean Front Park are both nearby.
Learn about the local history of Bald Head Island when you spend time at Bald Head Island Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
After visiting Bald Head Island Visitors Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bald Head Island. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
With 9,004 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations, you’ll have plenty to choose from.
How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Smith Island Museum of History?
Visit Hotels.com, enter your search criteria, and sort by price to see the lowest rates. You’ll find a variety of room prices depending on when and where you plan to go.
Take a look at the lowest price per night $119
What cheap hotels are close to Smith Island Museum of History?
For an economical hotel close to Smith Island Museum of History, consider Wingate By Wyndham Southport, which offers a free on-the-go breakfast, free RV/bus/truck parking, and free in-room WiFi.
Can I find hotels close to Smith Island Museum of History that are fully refundable?
Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. To find refundable rates, select the “Fully refundable” filter when searching for hotels.
Dreamers BNB is another great choice, and it’s in the larger area.
What are the best hotels close to Smith Island Museum of History with free breakfast?
You can begin your day with a free full breakfast at Bell Clemmons House B&B, which is a 36-minute drive from Smith Island Museum of History.
Wingate By Wyndham Southport is also a recommended place to stay with a free on-the-go breakfast. It’s 37 minutes away by car.
Which hotels near Smith Island Museum of History have rooms with great views?
At River Hotel of Southport, there are rooms where you can take in the river views. The hotel is a 39-minute drive from Smith Island Museum of History.
What are the best family hotels close to Smith Island Museum of History?
Keep the family happy with a stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport which offers free cribs, highchairs, and an outdoor pool. Smith Island Museum of History is 39 minutes away by car.
What are the best hotels near Smith Island Museum of History with a pool?
Travelers can enjoy the pool at River Hotel of Southport. Smith Island Museum of History is a 39-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is The Surfrider Beach Resort.
What cheap motels can I book close to Smith Island Museum of History?
To stay economically near Smith Island Museum of History, you can book Anchor Inn Motel, which offers a seasonal outdoor pool and parking.
Another inexpensive motel nearby to consider is Dry Dock Inn.
What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Smith Island Museum of History?
Browse the exhibits on display at Smith Island Museum of History and then take in the local attractions like Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Wrightsville Beach, and Carolina Beach.
Ocean Isle Beach, Riverwalk, and Kure Beach Pier are other places to visit in the area.