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Pick from 3 Wrightsville Beach Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Blockade Runner Beach Resort
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1057)
"Always love staying here. The grounds are beautiful and great beach access."
Blockade Runner Beach Resort
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1232)
"Always a pleasure to stay at Shell Island, the beach is amazing and it’s so convenient to get there from our beautiful room! We found Shell Island when our son went to UNC-W and have stayed there a couple of times a year for about 9 years!"
The price is AED 526
AED 680 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Wrightsville Beach?
You’re already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites during your vacation in Wrightsville Beach. While you’re visiting, you may want to admire the scenic seaside.
How many historical hotels will I find in Wrightsville Beach?
Wrightsville Beach is home to 624 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Wrightsville Beach?
Favorite places to visit include Johnnie Mercer’s Pier, Wrightsville Beach, and Wrightsville SUP. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Aussie Island Surf Shop and Wrightsville Beach Museum of History.
What is a historic hotel like in Wrightsville Beach?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Wrightsville Beach, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels are generally what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Wrightsville Beach have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Wrightsville Beach, you won’t find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.