Shell Island, NC

Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Beach which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a large group of people
Wrightsville Beach which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a large group of people
Wrightsville Beach featuring general coastal views, a house and a sandy beach
Wrightsville Beach which includes general coastal views, a beach and a house
Wrightsville Beach which includes a beach and general coastal views as well as children

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Wrightsville Beach featuring a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Wrightsville Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Wrightsville Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to South End. Take in the festivals and sunrises in the area.

Wrightsville Beach
This pier makes for great sunrise photos. $2 to walk out onto it but totally worth it. Lots of avid fishermen to entertain you AND they sell beer and other beverages to carry out there with you. The Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach is a great area to visit with numerous excellent breweries and many great restaurants.

Johnnie Mercer's Pier

After visiting Johnnie Mercer's Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Johnnie Mercer's Pier

South End Surf Shop

Enjoy an outing to South End Surf Shop during your stay in Wrightsville Beach. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event.

South End Surf Shop

Shell Island Hotel Deals

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 out of 5
2700 N Lumina Avenue Wrightsville Beach NC
The price is AED 653 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
AED 653
AED 836 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,528 reviews)
Great views in room and on balcony

Reviewed on 10 March 2026

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
301 N Water St Wilmington NC
The price is AED 481 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
AED 481
AED 543 total
31 Mar - 1 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,471 reviews)
Beautiful view!

Reviewed on 9 March 2026

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St Wilmington NC
The price is AED 297 per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
AED 297
AED 335 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,070 reviews)
The room was beautiful 😍 the building was beautiful. It smelled great 👍 felt great and i was so glad to stay there.

Reviewed on 8 March 2026

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

3 out of 5
5032 Market St Wilmington NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 313 per night from Mar 19 to Mar 20
AED 313
AED 354 total
19 Mar - 20 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (225 reviews)
AC was great and parking was great. I was able to park so I could see my vehicle from my window.

Reviewed on 9 March 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University

2.5 out of 5
151 S College Road Wilmington NC
The price is AED 326 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
AED 326
AED 368 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,286 reviews)
Charged $2.00 for one doze of alkaseltzer was rediculous. Elevator was not the best experience

Reviewed on 10 March 2026

Comfort Inn University
Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

3 out of 5
1706 N Lumina Ave Wrightsville Beach NC
The price is AED 694 per night from Mar 18 to Mar 19
AED 694
AED 909 total
18 Mar - 19 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
The suite was huge! The staff from the lady who brought us extra towels to the gentleman who makes the best omelets, at breakfast ($22.00 per) were exceptional. First class resort!

Reviewed on 24 February 2026

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG
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Other neighborhoods around Shell Island

Aerial view over Wrightsville Beach in Wilmington North Carolina

Parmele Isle

4.5/5(26 area reviews)

When in Parmele Isle, you can plan a visit to Wrightsville SUP and Wrightsville Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Parmele Isle
Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. Sunset on the south end.

South Harbor Island

While South Harbor Island isn't home to many top sights, Wrightsville SUP and Wrightsville Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Harbor Island
Sunset at the south end of Wrightsville beach

South End

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like Wrightsville Beach and South End Surf Shop.

South End

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