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Our top choices for Emerald Isle motels

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Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC

Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC

2.0 star property
Jacksonville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"The gentleman at the front desk was very pleasant and helpful…the room was clean and the beds were very comfy..and it’s close to a lot of restaurants and grocery stores "
United States
Shawn
The price is AED 195
AED 220 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2026
Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC
Family Apartment, 4 Bedrooms, Balcony, Bay View | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker
Sand Dollar Motel

Sand Dollar Motel

2.5 star property
Atlantic Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (417)
"Quiet, friendly staff"
United States
Darnell
The price is AED 182
AED 246 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2026
Sand Dollar Motel
Select Comfort beds, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes
Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle

Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle

2.0 star property
Peletier
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (335)
"We enjoyed our stay overall. "
United States
Amanda
The price is AED 276
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle
Beach nearby, beach umbrellas
The Beacon

The Beacon

2.0 star property
Salter Path
7.6 out of 10, Good, (320)
"Great stay. "
United States
Evan
The price is AED 275
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
The Beacon
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Havelock Inn & Suites

Havelock Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
Havelock
7.6 out of 10, Good, (317)
"The room was nice and clean large accommodating space."
United States
elliot
The price is AED 275
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Havelock Inn & Suites
Free daily continental breakfast
Sunset Inn

Sunset Inn

2.0 star property
Jacksonville
6.4 out of 10, (886)
"We enjoyed our stay here the staff was very nice and pleasant."
United States
Roseanna
The price is AED 158
AED 179 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Sunset Inn
Free daily continental breakfast
Econo Lodge Crystal Coast

Econo Lodge Crystal Coast

2.0 star property
Morehead City
6.4 out of 10, (629)
"Clean room, nice staff"
United States
Elisabeth
The price is AED 220
AED 248 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Econo Lodge Crystal Coast
Laptop workspace, free WiFi
BUDGET INN

BUDGET INN

2.0 star property
Jacksonville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5)
"Enjoyed My Stay 😀"
United States
RACHEAL
The price is AED 234
AED 265 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2026
BUDGET INN
Front of property
Sandpiper Motel

Sandpiper Motel

2.0 star property
Atlantic Beach
6.6 out of 10, (375)
"Chose to stay here because it was close to the beach"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 268
AED 302 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Sandpiper Motel
Coffee service
Sherwood Motel

Sherwood Motel

2.0 star property
Havelock
6.2 out of 10, (411)
"The location was great "
United States
Victor
The price is AED 239
AED 269 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Sherwood Motel
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Days Inn by Wyndham Jacksonville NC

Days Inn by Wyndham Jacksonville NC

2.0 star property
Jacksonville
6.8 out of 10, (968)
"The nearby restaurant was excellent "
United States
Maureen
The price is AED 214
AED 242 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Jacksonville NC
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Top Emerald Isle Hotel Reviews

Spectacular Direct Oceanfront 2BR Condo in Emerald Isle NC Ocean Reef 7B1

Spectacular Direct Oceanfront 2BR Condo in Emerald Isle NC Ocean Reef 7B1

10/10 Excellent
"The place was beautiful, location awesome. I do have to say, this was the first time I’ve had to either bring my own bed linens and towels or use the ones provided and having to wash, dry and fold before we have to check out by 10. "
Joyce F. 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Spectacular Direct Oceanfront 2BR Condo in Emerald Isle NC Ocean Reef 7B1

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Emerald Isle?
If you can't find a motel in Emerald Isle, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find something similar from over 1141 hotels and other lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free airport transportation.
What are motels like?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. Starting in the early 1950s, eye-catching neon signs enticed road-weary travelers, and examples today can still be seen along historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Emerald Isle?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels to book in the larger area. Oceanview Inn: Enjoy access to the free WiFi, parking, and 24-hour front desk. Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Central Emerald Isle is 22.7 mi (36.5 km) away. Sand Dollar Motel: Enjoy access to the 4 beach bars, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 18.6 mi (29.9 km) from the heart of Emerald Isle. Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle: Central Emerald Isle is 4.1 mi (6.7 km) away. A seasonal outdoor pool along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Sunset Inn: 21.7 mi (35 km) from the heart of Emerald Isle. Enjoy access to the parking, and freebies including breakfast and WiFi.
What can I do in Emerald Isle?
Those who've visited Emerald Isle love the beaches. Enjoy all there is to see and do in this family-friendly area while you're out sightseeing. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Emerald Isle Beach, Emerald Isle Woods Park, and 3rd Street Park. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Emerald Isle Adventures, The Sweet Spot, and Emerald Forest Golf. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier, Emerald Plantation, and Salty Pirate Water Park.
What's the seasonal weather like in Emerald Isle?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Emerald Isle to help you plan yours. 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 Emerald Isle is 59 inches.
What are my options for getting around Emerald Isle when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Emerald Isle to help you navigate your stay: Fly into New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional), which is located 28.6 mi (46 km) away from the city center. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ), which is 34.3 mi (55.3 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.