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A seaside bar with three stools, a counter, and striped umbrellas.

A beachside pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking the ocean.

A beach with rows of beach chairs and umbrellas, a clear sky, and the ocean in the background.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

1.6 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Yashica

฿3,760

฿4,240 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A park with a wooden bench, gazebos, and a clear view of a lake.

A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills, weight machines, and exercise balls.

A multi-story hotel building with balconies, a parking area, and a sign reading "bask Hotel".

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a door.

2. Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing

10.8 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Katherine

฿3,453

฿3,893 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence and boats in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a compass floor design, a meeting room, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of houses.

3. Compass by Margaritaville Beaufort

15.3 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Emily

฿4,740

฿5,344 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A marina with multiple boats docked, a ferry service sign, and a docked yacht.

A hotel with a sign reading "INLET INN" in front of a building with multiple balconies and a white exterior.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the city through the windows.

A room with large windows overlooking a marina.

4. Inlet Inn NC

15.3 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Sam

฿5,149

฿5,805 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a flag warning system and a lifebuoy.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern outdoor seating area with striped sofas and tables, surrounded by a white pergola structure.

A modern bar area with a marble countertop, black bar stools, and a green accent wall.

5. Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

3.8 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Barret

฿3,913

฿4,909 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.

A modern living room with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and two wall-mounted lamps. There are two framed pictures on the wall.

A wedding ceremony by a lake with guests seated on white chairs facing the couple.

A buffet setup with various food items, a coffee station, and a refrigerator.

6. Hampton Inn Morehead City

6.4 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Ashley

฿3,567

฿4,022 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A waterfront hotel with multiple levels, large windows, and a docked boat.

A waterfront property with a dock, boats, and a large building with multiple levels and balconies.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a dark wood coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A covered outdoor area with a view of the water, featuring a long corridor with glass doors and windows, and a railing along the side.

7. Beaufort Hotel NC

18.3 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Ricky

฿6,908

฿7,789 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a counter with illuminated blue panels, a wooden panel wall, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a dining table with chairs.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a blue sofa, a colorful striped rug, a television, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with a menu, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

8. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG

5 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Greg

฿3,544

฿3,996 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A covered patio with a glass table and wicker chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of the backyard.

A room with wicker furniture, including two chairs and a table with glass top.

A multi-story hotel with a covered parking area, a sign indicating it is a hotel, and a flag outside.

A covered patio area with wicker furniture, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outside.

9. Beaufort Harbour Suites

15.4 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Gray

฿3,807

฿4,292 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

Two beach chairs under a green umbrella, a beach bag, and a basket on the sand.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and a built-in microwave.

An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, clear pool water, and a blue chair by the poolside.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a covered pavilion with a simple, open design.

10. Atlantic Beach Resort

7.5 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Robert

฿4,048

฿5,014 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a tray with fruit and wine glasses, and a bottle of wine.

A beachside resort with a pier, a swimming pool, and beach chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.

11. DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

4.5 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Bradley

฿4,785

฿5,395 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A beachfront hotel with a wooden boardwalk leading to the buildings, which have balconies and a white fence.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence.

A waterfront pier with wooden posts and a metal walkway leading to docked boats.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

12. Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham

7.6 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Kimberly Furr

฿3,941

฿4,444 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A beach with a wooden staircase leading down to the shore.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a building with a ramp.

A modern kitchen with a wooden wall, a pink cabinet, and a blue chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden dresser, a plant, and artwork on the wall.

13. The Beacon

5.6 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Kristina

฿2,650

฿3,484 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.

A living room with a blue wall, a ceiling fan, and a large window.

A view from a balcony overlooking a marina with boats, a clear sky, and a distant cityscape.

A two-story motel with a sign reading 'SAND DOLLAR MOTEL.'

14. Sand Dollar Motel

10.8 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Jimmy

฿2,087

฿2,726 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, seating areas, and a large vase with sticks.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a microwave.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a light-colored cabinet, two large vases with branches, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A hotel room with a large window, a chair, a table, and a wall painting.

15. Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

8.2 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Tracey

฿1,900

฿2,407 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A small, single-story building with a porch and a red umbrella.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a door leading to another room.

A house with a blue door and windows, a red deck with two chairs, and a red umbrella.

A living room with a sofa, a television, and a kitchen in the background.

16. Bijou Bungalow

15.3 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Kevin

฿2,814

฿3,173 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A breakfast buffet area with labeled coffee pots, a toaster, and a variety of pastries.

A hotel bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and wooden floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and an air conditioning unit.

A white building with a red door and columns, numbered 3410, under a clear sky.

17. Econo Lodge Crystal Coast

7.7 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Joseph

฿2,045

฿2,306 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A beach with waves, people, and buildings in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a nautical-themed bedspread. There is a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and a window with curtains.

A building with a light blue exterior, a covered porch, and a well-maintained lawn with two palm trees.

A hotel room with a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden dresser, two chairs, a table, and two wall-mounted lamps.

18. Oceanview Inn

19.3 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Lugene

฿3,816

฿4,302 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern conference room with a large table, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

A hotel reception area with a herringbone wood floor, a reception desk with a digital screen, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A restaurant with green chairs and tables, a counter with a coffee machine, and artwork on the walls.

19. Quality Inn near MCAS Cherry Point

19.1 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Kara

฿2,832

฿3,193 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A four-poster bed with a white and green bedspread, a black metal frame, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A two-story building with a balcony on the upper floor, a palm tree in the front yard, and a sign with the number 200.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A modern bathroom with a marble vanity, a glass shower enclosure, and a white toilet.

20. Bali Hai Resort, a Dazzler Select by Wyndham

8.6 km from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

"We had a great stay! The room was newly renovated, and I believe we were either the first guests to stay in it or very close to it. Everything was extremely clean and looked just like the pictures. The location was great with easy, close access to the beach. 🌊 The hotel is still under construction, so not all of the hotel or amenities are available yet. Right now, it’s basically just the room, but that didn’t bother us for our stay. Once everything is finished, I think this is going to be an...

Ashley

฿5,038

฿5,680 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel	8.4 Very good 1,639 reviews	View
Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Compass by Margaritaville Beaufort	9.8 Exceptional 359 reviews	View
Inlet Inn NC	9.8 Exceptional 530 reviews	View
Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach	8.6 Excellent 1,629 reviews	View

Top North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores Hotel Reviews

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Short walk to beach."

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent

"Was a very nice place and staff were very helpful."

The Beacon

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and comfortable. Nice outdoor amenities (grill, lounge chairs, games), and a lovely plank walkway to an uncrowded pristine beach. Also conveniently located."

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Comfortable beds, good breakfast"

Other attractions near North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area

8.6/10 (44 reviews)

You can take time to visit Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area during your travels to Pine Knoll Shores. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Country Club of the Crystal Coast

8.2/10 (27 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Pine Knoll Shores at Country Club of the Crystal Coast. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Brandywine Bay Country Club

8.0/10 (27 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Morehead City at Brandywine Bay Country Club. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Croatan Game Land

Explore the great outdoors at Croatan Game Land, a lovely green space in Newport. Stroll along the marina or discover the sunrises in this relaxing area.

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Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway

Bring the children to Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Indian Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Beach Wheels Bike Rental

You can do some window-shopping at Beach Wheels Bike Rental during your trip to Indian Beach. Wander the beaches and seaside while you're in the area.

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Dog Islands

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Dog Islands during your travels in Atlantic Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Coral Bay Shopping Center

8.8/10 (150 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Coral Bay Shopping Center during your stay in Atlantic Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores?

North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is located in a welcoming area of Pine Knoll Shores known for its beautiful beaches and fishing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 92 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores?

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1 mi (1.6 km) from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores. Other good choices within a few miles include Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach and DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront.

How many hotels are there near North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores?

Expedia has 92 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores.

What can I see and do near North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores?

At Crystal Coast Beaches, Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area and Croatan Game Land, you can surround yourself with nature. A trip to Coral Bay Shopping Center and Beach Wheels Bike Rental might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Country Club of the Crystal Coast, Brandywine Bay Country Club or Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway.

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Our top choices for North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores hotels

1. Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

2. Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing

3. Compass by Margaritaville Beaufort

4. Inlet Inn NC

5. Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

6. Hampton Inn Morehead City

7. Beaufort Hotel NC

8. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG

9. Beaufort Harbour Suites

10. Atlantic Beach Resort

11. DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

12. Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham

13. The Beacon

14. Sand Dollar Motel

15. Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

16. Bijou Bungalow

17. Econo Lodge Crystal Coast

18. Oceanview Inn

19. Quality Inn near MCAS Cherry Point

20. Bali Hai Resort, a Dazzler Select by Wyndham

Compare popular hotels close to North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Top North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores Hotel Reviews

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

The Beacon

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG

Other attractions near North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores

Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area

Country Club of the Crystal Coast

Brandywine Bay Country Club

Croatan Game Land

Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway

Beach Wheels Bike Rental

Dog Islands

Coral Bay Shopping Center

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