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Tonight
21 Sep - 22 Sep
Tomorrow
22 Sep - 23 Sep
This weekend
25 Sep - 27 Sep
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Southport beach hotels

Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Reception
Terrace/patio

1. River Hotel of Southport

River Hotel of Southport
Southport
  • Oceanfront serenity awaits with private beach access, where sandy shores and spectacular sunsets create a blissful coastal retreat.
AED 466
AED 516 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
River Hotel of Southport
Beach nearby, white sand
Exterior
Exterior
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, towels, soap

2. Anchor Inn Motel

Anchor Inn Motel
Long Beach
  • Discover white sand paradise at your doorstep with this beachside motel, where easy ocean access and a refreshing pool await.
AED 444
AED 500 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Anchor Inn Motel
Exterior
Exterior
Exterior
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, WiFi (free), bed sheets

3. The Beach House Motel & Suites

The Beach House Motel & Suites
Yaupon Beach
  • Unwind steps from pristine white sand at this beachfront hotel with pool and beach towels.
AED 489
AED 630 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Beach House Motel & Suites
Aerial view
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen, Oceanfront | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, paper towels
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen, Oceanfront | Terrace/patio
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Poolside | Terrace/patio

4. The Sand Dunes

The Sand Dunes
Kure Beach
  • Soak up the sunshine at this beachfront hotel where pristine sandy shores meet effortless access with a convenient walkway to the ocean.
AED 311
AED 363 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Sand Dunes
On the beach
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, paper towels
Terrace/patio
Blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

5. Admiral's Quarter

Admiral's Quarter
Kure Beach
  • Sun, sea, and stunning beachfront views at this inviting coastal motel, where simple seaside pleasures meet sandy shores.
AED 331
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Admiral's Quarter
Oceanfront Shared Walkway | Terrace/patio
Oceanfront Shared Walkway | Beach/ocean view
Beach/ocean view
Oceanfront Shared Walkway | Terrace/patio

6. Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
Long Beach
  • Soak up the sand and sea at this beachfront motel, where ocean waves lull you to sleep and sandy shores beckon just steps away.
AED 608
AED 686 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Ocean Crest Motel
Lunch and dinner served
Reception
Lunch and dinner served
Front of property

7. Pirates Cove

Pirates Cove
Carolina Beach
  • Escape to coastal paradise just minutes from Carolina Beach, where sun-drenched sands and volleyball courts await beach enthusiasts.
AED 317
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Pirates Cove
On the beach
Terrace/patio
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Ocean View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Property amenity

8. Oceaneer

Oceaneer
Wilmington Beach
  • Beach getaway paradise with surf lessons just steps from your door — relax, swim, and feel the coastal vibe at this seaside retreat.
AED 433
AED 489 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Oceaneer
Exterior
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | WiFi (free), bed sheets
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | WiFi (free), bed sheets
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Living area | LCD TV

9. The Starlite Inn

The Starlite Inn
Downtown
AED 292
AED 329 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Starlite Inn
Traditional Single Room | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)
Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)
Exterior
2 Bed Apartment with Balcony | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

10. Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn
Carolina Beach
  • Escape to an oceanfront paradise just steps from Carolina Beach with refreshing pools and eight breezy beach bars.
AED 458
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Dry Dock Inn
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Southport

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Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
Air conditioning

Top Southport Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University

10/10 Excellent
"We only stayed one night, we were happy with our room. The breakfast was good."
Debra 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Comfort Inn University
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

8/10 Good
"Didn’t like the slowest elevators in the state"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

8/10 Good
"Staff were super nice. Loved the balcony overlooking the ocean- that’s really why we chose this hotel. But bed wasn’t very comfortable, scratchy sheets that smelled over chlorinated. Having a bath and a half was nice. And needed to buy bottled water as the tap water tasted awful."
Helen 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing Breakfasts!"
Matthew 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Comfort Suites Southport - Oak Island
Wingate By Wyndham Southport

Wingate By Wyndham Southport

8/10 Good
"Staff did a great job getting some items we forgot"
james 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Wingate By Wyndham Southport
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

8/10 Good
"Standard stay, just what you need. Nothing fancy. Good location, close to all."
LE FRANCIA 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, friendly staff."
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Southport

Frequently asked questions

What is Southport like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and island views, Southport offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Southport?
River Hotel of Southport is a top hotel located on the beach.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Southport?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at the seasons in Southport: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 53°F. The rainiest months in Southport are September, August, July, and December, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Southport?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Kure Beach or Caswell Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Discover the area's island views and restaurants, and make time for local attractions like Southport Marina and Cape Fear River. Other things to see and do in the area are The Clubs at St. James and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Southport?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Southport with ease. To get to Southport, you can fly into Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), the closest major airport, which is located 24.7 mi (39.7 km) from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.