East Beach Travel Guide

Bald Head Island

A coastal town at sunset with a river, waterfront buildings, and a lighthouse.


Top hotels in East Beach

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton

2.5 out of 5
1211 Lake Park Blvd S Carolina Beach NC
The price is ฿4,843 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿4,843
฿5,473 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
Oceaneer

Oceaneer

2 out of 5
1621 Lake Park Blvd S Carolina Beach NC
The price is ฿3,721 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
฿3,721
฿5,030 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (197 reviews)
"Na"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Oceaneer
The Sand Dunes

The Sand Dunes

2 out of 5
133 Fort Fisher Blvd S Kure Beach NC
The price is ฿2,913 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
฿2,913
฿3,391 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Kure Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (696 reviews)
"I think they could have skimmed the pool a little better each morning and I had my Yeti thermos taking off our balcony within like a 15 minute period but that's okay all in all good experience thank you"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

The Sand Dunes
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront

3.5 out of 5
1 Harper Avenue Carolina Beach NC
The price is ฿5,662 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿5,662
฿6,398 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,020 reviews)
"Wonderful"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront

3 out of 5
100 Charlotte Ave Carolina Beach NC
The price is ฿4,749 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿4,749
฿5,367 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,007 reviews)
"Only one elevator worked. We had to wait for elevator 3 times because it was full. It took us over an hour to checkout."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn

3 out of 5
300 S. Lake Park Blvd Carolina Beach NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,118 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
฿4,118
฿4,654 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly motel in Carolina Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,015 reviews)
"The sofa bed was the worst I’ve ever seen! Nails that were spiking out and the mattress was terrible and so uncomfortable even my kids couldn’t sleep well on it. The floors were so dirty our feet were black from walking around. The door needed to be fixed and had a metal piece hanging off at the ..."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Dry Dock Inn
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Where to stay in East Beach

Find the best East Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

South Beach

South Beach might not have many top sights, but Bald Head Island Conservancy and Bay Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Cape Fear Station

Cape Fear Station might not have many top sights, but Bald Head Island Conservancy and Bay Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Middle Island Plantation

Middle Island Plantation might not have many top sights, but Bald Head Island Conservancy and Bay Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Flora's Bluff

Though Flora's Bluff may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bald Head Island Conservancy and Bay Beach.

West Beach

Though West Beach may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Bald Head Island Visitors Center.



East Beach Travel Guide