Motels in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina

Motels in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, is on an island between Wilmington and the Atlantic coast. This location affords visitors to the town access to beach activities, such as swimming, fishing and boating excursions. Wrightsville Beach is also near outdoor recreational areas, including Airlie Gardens. This site has facilities for picnics, as well as paths for nature walks, jogging and cycling. Tourists have several options when choosing a motel during their visit to Wrightsville Beach.

Shell Island Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island is a vibrant, full-fledged beach resort, evidenced by the amenities the hotel provides for its guests, which include a sand volleyball court, rental shop for bicycles and beach chairs and Jacuzzi. The on-site restaurant, the North End Bistro, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner and serves traditional American cuisine. Among the en-suite amenities at Shell Island are separate dining room and living areas, a fully furnished kitchen and wireless Internet throughout the room. Visitors intererested in outdoor recreation near Shell Island can find rental shops like Salt Marsh Kayaking, and Offshore Amount Fishing Charters, which offers fishing equipment and tours. Tourists looking for excitement and adventure will find some fun at Wrightsville Parasailing, less than two miles from the motel.

Shell Island Oceanfront Suites
2700 N. Lumina Ave.
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
(910) 256-8696
shellisland.com

Summer Sands Suites

Established in 1983, Summer Sands Suites is a laid-back establishment that offers low room rates, ideal if you are traveling on a budget. Suites at Summer Sands feature separate living room and bedroom areas, two televisions and private balconies with ocean views. The motel also has an outdoor swimming pool, sun deck and private beach where guests can frolic in the surf. Nearby recreational areas include the Harbor Island Gardens, a public garden that provides facilities for picnics, as well as paths for jogging, nature walks and cycling.

Summer Sands Suites
104 S. Lumina Ave.
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
(910) 256-4175
summersandssuites.com

Holiday Inn Wilmington East-Wrightsville Beach

Holiday Inn's reputation for quality hotel services is apparent in this Wrightsville Beach lodging, with family-friendly amenities including an outdoor and indoor swimming pool, exercise facility, volleyball court, spa with massage therapy and on-site restaurants, the Verandah Cafe and Lazy Daze Bar & Grill. The hotel also offers activity programs for children ages 4 through 12 throughout the day highlighted by trips to the beach or spending time at the hotel swimming pool. Parents are allowed to accompany their children on these activities. Families who stay at Holiday Inn will be within five minutes of Jungle Rapids, Wrightsville Beach's water amusement park, and just two miles from Johnny Mercer Pier, which offers opportunities for fishing and boating excursions. The inn is also near golf courses, including the Magnolia Greens Golf Plantation and Porter's Neck Country Club.

Holiday Inn Wilmington East-Wrightsville Beach
1706 N. Lumina Ave.
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
(910) 256-2231
holidayinn.com

Article Written By Skip Davis

Skip Davis has been writing professionally since 2005. His work has appeared in "Southern Literary Magazine," on various websites and in graphic panels at the Jackson Zoological Park in Jackson, Miss. Currently living in Southern California, Davis received his Bachelor of Arts in theater at Belhaven College.

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