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Dry Dock Inn

3.0 star property
Family-friendly motel with 2 outdoor pools and beach bars

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Dry Dock Inn is a perfect family base near Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Relax on sun loungers by the pools or gather around the firepit after dark. Enjoy table tennis, bicycle parking, and free in-room WiFi to stay connected.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ฿2,834
฿3,202 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec

Room options

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Comfort Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Comfort Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds

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Queen Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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King Room with Sofa Bed | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

King Room with Sofa Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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King Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Queen Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Premium Queen Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Double Queen Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Double Queen Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Double Room with Kitchenette | Bathroom | Bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Double Room with Kitchenette

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with digital channels, ping pong, streaming services

2 Bed 2 Bath Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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2 Bed Apartment with Balcony | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

2 Bed Apartment with Balcony

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
300 S. Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC, 28428

What's nearby

  • Carolina Beach Lake Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Carolina Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Carolina Beach Arcade - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Carolina Beach State Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Island Burgers And Bites - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Sandspur - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Crush & Grind - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Dry Dock Inn

Family-friendly motel remodelled in 2023 and located near Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Located close to Carolina Beach State Park and Carolina Beach Fishing Pier, Dry Dock Inn provides 8 beach bars, a firepit and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as an outdoor entertainment area.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 2 outdoor pools, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in and outdoor furniture
  • Ping pong, barbecues and games
  • Guest reviews say great things about the overall value and helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Baths, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with streaming services and digital channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves and freezers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • 8 beach bars

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Games
  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1970
  • Renovated entire property - May 2023
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Whistle mobile app before check-in
Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g. directions)
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, per adult, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Pool access available from 9 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Dry Dock Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 9 AM to 8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Dry Dock Inn?

As of 3 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dry Dock Inn on 4 Dec 2025 start from ฿2,833.95, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Dry Dock Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Dry Dock Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Dry Dock Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Dry Dock Inn?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee.

Where is Dry Dock Inn located?

This family-friendly Carolina Beach motel is located in the entertainment district, within 1 mi (2 km) of Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach State Park. Carolina Beach Fishing Pier and Freeman Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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