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The Inn at Southport

3.0 star property
3-star motel near Franklin Square Gallery

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Exterior
The Apartment | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets
Room 1 | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets
The Apartment | Private kitchen | Microwave, coffee/tea maker
The Apartment | Living area | 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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512 N Howe St, Southport, NC, 28461
  • North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Southport Marina
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Oak Island Lighthouse
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

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Room 10 | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Room 10

  • 260 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room 1 | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Room 1

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 190 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room 11 | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Room 11

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room 8 | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Room 8

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 190 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room 9 | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Room 9

  • 190 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room 16 | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Room 16

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 160 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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The Apartment | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

The Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Twin Trundle Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 King Bed

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Room 12 | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Room 12

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Room 15 | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Room 15

  • 160 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room 14 - Solar light | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Room 14 - Solar light

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 160 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room 6 | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Room 6

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 190 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room 5 | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Room 5

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 190 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room 3 | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Room 3

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 190 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room 7 | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Room 7

  • 117 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room 2 | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Room 2

  • 190 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room 4 | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Room 4

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 190 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Southport

In shopping district.Your stay at this Southport motel places you within a 10-minute walk of Franklin Square Gallery and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport. Also, Old Brunswick County Jail Museum is within half a mile (1 km) and Southport Marina is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Franklin Square Gallery - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Old Brunswick County Jail Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Southport Marina - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Oak Island Lighthouse - 19 min drive - 11.5 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fishy Fishy Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪The Pub Of Southport - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Oliver's on the Cape Fear - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Frying Pan - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Provision Company - ‬13 min walk

About this property

The Inn at Southport

3-star motel near Franklin Square Gallery
The Inn at Southport offers its guests a picnic area, express check-in, and express check-out. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Southport motel.

  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Inn at Southport offers 16 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Games

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Inn at Southport to the airport?

The Inn at Southport is 32.8 mi (45-min drive) away from the Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Inn at Southport?

As of Sep 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Inn at Southport on Sep 29, 2025 start from $142.6, 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.

Does The Inn at Southport have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Inn at Southport.

How close is The Inn at Southport to the beach?

This motel is 10.7 mi (53-min drive) from Carolina Beach and 8 mi (48-min drive) from Kure Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Inn at Southport offer free breakfast?

The Inn at Southport does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Inn at Southport?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at The Inn at Southport?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

Is there free parking at The Inn at Southport?

Free parking is not available at this motel.

Does The Inn at Southport have a pool?

The Inn at Southport does not have a pool.

Does The Inn at Southport have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is The Inn at Southport to downtown Southport?

The Inn at Southport is 0.1 mi away from Southport.