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Hotels near Bay Beach

Q: What are the best hotels near Bay Beach?

Guests love staying at ARRIVE Wilmington , which is a hotel near Bay Beach. Also highly rated is Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton , which is 38 minutes away by car. In fact, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from with 9,130 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

Q: What are the best hotels close to Bay Beach with free breakfast?

You can enjoy a free full breakfast at The Verandas , which is a 37-minute drive from Bay Beach. Angie's B&B is also a recommended place to stay with a free full breakfast, and it's located 36 minutes away by car.

Q: Which hotels near Bay Beach have rooms with great views?

At The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast , there are rooms where you can take in the garden views. The hotel is a 41-minute drive from Bay Beach. Also recommended is ARRIVE Wilmington , which has rooms with garden or courtyard views.

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Other landmarks near Bay Beach

Bald Head Island Lighthouse

4.2/5 (28 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Bald Head Island Lighthouse— just one of the monuments in central Bald Head Island. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.

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Oak Island Lighthouse

4.2/5 (94 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Oak Island Lighthouse— just one of the monuments in Caswell Beach. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.

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Smith Island Museum of History

The center of Bald Head Island is home to cultural attractions like Smith Island Museum of History, so you might want to stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Bald Head Island has to offer, head to Oak Island Lighthouse, Southport Marina, and Bald Head Island Lighthouse.

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What are the best hotels near Bay Beach?

Guests love staying at ARRIVE Wilmington, which is a hotel near Bay Beach.
Also highly rated is Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, which is 38 minutes away by car.
In fact, you'll have plenty of options to choose from with 9,130 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near Bay Beach?

You can find different room prices based on when and where you want to go. Simply sort by price on the search results and filter by your preferred criteria to find the best options for you and your budget.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from $92

What cheap hotels are close to Bay Beach?

For an economical hotel close to Bay Beach, consider Wingate By Wyndham Southport, which offers a free on-the-go breakfast, free parking, and free in-room WiFi.

Can I find hotels close to Bay Beach that are fully refundable?

Yes, there are many hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline. Find refundable rates using the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

A couple of highly rated hotels near Bay Beach that offer these rates are ARRIVE Wilmington and Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.

What are the best romantic hotels near Bay Beach?

For a romantic stay, Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. It's a 38-minute drive from Bay Beach.
Angie's B&B is another great choice, and it's 36 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels close to Bay Beach with free breakfast?

You can enjoy a free full breakfast at The Verandas, which is a 37-minute drive from Bay Beach.
Angie's B&B is also a recommended place to stay with a free full breakfast, and it's located 36 minutes away by car.

Which hotels near Bay Beach have rooms with great views?

At The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast, there are rooms where you can take in the garden views. The hotel is a 41-minute drive from Bay Beach.
Also recommended is ARRIVE Wilmington, which has rooms with garden or courtyard views.

What are the best family hotels close to Bay Beach?

For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers free cribs, children's meals, and an outdoor pool. Bay Beach is 38 minutes away by car.
Also consider Aloft Wilmington at Coastline Center as another great choice for your family's trip.

What are the best hotels near Bay Beach with free parking?

Travelers looking to drive and park with ease should consider a stay at Angie's B&B, which offers free parking. You'll be a 36-minute drive from Bay Beach.
Another property that offers free parking is Port City Guest House, which is 37 minutes away by car.

What are the best hotels near Bay Beach with a pool?

Travelers can enjoy the outdoor pool at Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. Bay Beach is a 38-minute drive from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront.

What cheap motels can I book close to Bay Beach?

To stay economically near Bay Beach, you can book The Inn at Southport, which offers proposal/romance packages and free bicycle rentals.
Another affordable motel to consider is Captain's Cove Motel.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near Bay Beach?

You can spend the day relaxing by the water at Bay Beach, though you might also want to see nearby sights like North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, Fort Fisher State Historic Site, and Oak Island Lighthouse.
Southport Marina, Fort Fisher State Recreation Area, and Oak Island Golf Club are other places to visit in the area.

What are the best cabins close to Bay Beach?

Cabin Tortuga: a Hidden Oasis!: Enjoy rest, relaxation and a patio when you stay at this cabin located within reach of Bay Beach.
Cabin Zancudo: a Hidden Gem!: In the larger area, here's a second cabin to consider.

What are the best campsites near Bay Beach?

Deluxe Private Bedroom Cabin - Private Bedroom Cabin: Experience a rural setting when you stay within reach of Bay Beach. This campsite offers guests a porch/lanai, a smart TV, and a kitchenette.
Deluxe Loft Cabin - Upscale Cozy Loft Cabin: Here is another place to camp in the larger area.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to Bay Beach?

Bring your four-legged friend to The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast, which is a 41-minute drive from Bay Beach.
A second pet-friendly hotel is ARRIVE Wilmington. The hotel offers food and water bowls.

Are all taxes and fees included in the prices shown on Hotels.com for hotels near Bay Beach?

Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Hotels near Bay Beach

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Where to stay near Bay Beach?

The Carriage House Inn Bed and Breakfast

Hotels close to Bay Beach with free breakfast

Hampton Inn & Suites Southport

Luxury hotels close to Bay Beach

River Hotel of Southport

Other landmarks near Bay Beach

Bald Head Island Lighthouse

Oak Island Lighthouse

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