The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

Property class: 2.5
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Cedar Point hotel

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A swimming pool with a fence, lounge chairs, and string lights.
Two white chairs with turtle designs, a potted plant, and a building in the background.
A hotel lobby with patterned armchairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A multi-story hotel with a parking lot, a covered entrance, and a flag.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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801 Cedar Point Blvd, Cedar Point, NC, 28584
  • Place, Emerald Isle Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Emerald Isle Adventures
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Jacksonville, NC (OAJ-Albert J. Ellis)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Pet Friendly

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Pet Friendly

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Cedar Point

In Cedar Point .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Cedar Point hotel, you'll find Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway and MacDaddy's Entertainment Center. Also, Star Hill Golf Club is within 3 miles (5 km) and Cedar Point Tideland Trailhead is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Emerald Isle Beach - 7 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Emerald Plantation - 7 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Emerald Isle Adventures - 9 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier - 10 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center - 25 min drive - 18.6 miles

Getting around

  • Havelock Station - 30 min drive
  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪34 Degrees North - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Riptidez - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Cedar Point hotel
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro offers its guests a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro also features laundry facilities and an elevator. Free self parking is available.

This Cedar Point hotel is smoke free.

  • 65 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro offers 65 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. This Cedar Point hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of USD 100.00 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open May 01 and close September 30.

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro to the airport?

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro is 37.4 mi (49-min drive) away from the New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro?

As of Nov 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro on Nov 3, 2026 start from $100, including 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 Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro.

How close is The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro to the beach?

This hotel is 4.1 mi (11-min drive) from Emerald Isle Beach.

Does The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro offer free breakfast?

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro?

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

Is there free parking at The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro have a pool?

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro to downtown Cedar Point?

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro is 1.2 mi away from Cedar Point.

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 113 out of 229 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 52 out of 229 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 229 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 229 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 229 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room Great pool Near restaurants Staff pleasant
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel! Would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super nice hotel to stay at!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean and very nice staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for a beach stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean especially pool and area staff very nice!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and the front office staff was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean facility, pool, guest laundry, ice machine, continental breakfast. Great value for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great hotel and priced was not outrageous. We even had a jetted tub in our room. Will definitely be staying there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very convenient and clean! Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect Stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice large room, great staff, good location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to go with your favorite person only 10 minutes away from the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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There’s a breakfast restaurant next to the hotel, delicious food and good price
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly. The rooms were clean and it's a beautiful place to visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
When were in town for a memorial service. Hotel was very clean and close to everything. Dunkin donuts right beside it...
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We scheduled one night and decided to stay for a second with a deal for $100. We were just exploring the area so it was nice to have the extra time. The pool was nice. The staff were very nice. Absolutely no issues!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is beautiful and clean every time we stay there and the staff are nice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Staff is very nice - hotel has been update - rooms and such are nice. COuld use a bit more breakfast options though....
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and peaceful stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

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I’ll pick this place again. Staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is an amazing updated hotel. I would definitely stay there again! Everything you need! The bed was comfy! And close driving distance to Emerald Isle.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was in a great spot.. easy to get out of the parking lot and easy access to the beach.. My daughter loved the pool and the rooms could have used a little more work but a good price..
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026