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Located in walking distance to the heart of Surf City. 515 N. Shore Dr Apt. #3

Located in walking distance to the heart of Surf City. 515 N. Shore Dr Apt. #3

Surf City
$393 nightly
The price is $443 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$443 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
This apartment featured laundry facilities and barbecue grills.
"Very clean! The host was the best we have ever experienced. Accommodating, flexible and above all else, generous with his time. We've stayed in many places and 4 Sea Monkeys is head and shoulders above the rest."

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Located in walking distance to the heart of Surf City. 515 N. Shore Dr Apt. #3
Surf Condos

Surf Condos

2 out of 5
918 N New River Dr., Holly Ridge, NC
A seasonal outdoor pool is available at this condo. Take advantage of the free self parking.
"Nice size condo, view of ocean, steps to beach, beautiful pool. Over all nice property . Very quiet Master bedroom most uncomfortable bed I ever slept on and very high. Looked like one of those mattresses in a box. That was the only down side."

Reviewed on Apr 17, 2025

Surf Condos
Escape to Coastal Comfort at Sperm Whales and Mermaid Tails!!

Escape to Coastal Comfort at Sperm Whales and Mermaid Tails!!

Surf City
This vacation home featured laundry facilities and barbecue grills.
"Absolutely the nicest place to stay. We had the best time. The house had everything that you could possibly need. We had a toddler and the home was very accommodating. from toys to beach wagon. It has a large island in the kitchen with stools making it so nice to eat as a family. Very comfortable ..."

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Escape to Coastal Comfort at Sperm Whales and Mermaid Tails!!
Lazy Day in Surf City

Lazy Day in Surf City

Surf City
This vacation home features a garden, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Excellent!
"What a great find! Everything about the house and location was just perfect. Highly recommend and we will definitely be back!"

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2025

Lazy Day in Surf City
Saltwater Resort

Saltwater Resort

2 out of 5
412 N. New River Dr., Surf City, Holly Ridge, NC
$365 nightly
The price is $411 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$411 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
This vacation home doesn't skimp on freebies - guests receive free WiFi and free self parking. A virtual front desk are provided for your convenience.
"Very clean and fun place to stay."

Reviewed on May 18, 2025

Saltwater Resort
Loggerhead Inn & Suites

Loggerhead Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
622 N New River Dr, Holly Ridge, NC
$215 nightly
The price is $243 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$243 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
A seasonal outdoor pool, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. A picnic area and barbecue grills ...
Great place to stay
"We love staying here. The rooms are perfect for a short stay. The beach is directly across the street. And the the staff are always so friendly and accommodating. Also love the FREE guest washer and dryer. It’s so nice coming home with clean laundry."

Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

Loggerhead Inn & Suites
Saltwater Suites

Saltwater Suites

2.5 out of 5
605 N Topsail Dr, Holly Ridge, NC
$318 nightly
The price is $359 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$359 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total includes taxes and fees
This aparthotel features a picnic area, laundry facilities, and free self parking. Express check-out and dry cleaning are also provided.
"Very well kept, clean and close to the beach."

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2025

Saltwater Suites
Original Surf City dog-friendly cottage steps from ocean with plenty of parking

Original Surf City dog-friendly cottage steps from ocean with plenty of parking

Surf City
This vacation home features laundry facilities.
EST Mothers Day ever!
"Very relaxing, exactly what we needed"

Reviewed on May 12, 2025

Original Surf City dog-friendly cottage steps from ocean with plenty of parking
Tiffany's Motel & Condos

Tiffany's Motel & Condos

2 out of 5
1502 N New River Dr, Holly Ridge, NC
$292 nightly
The price is $329 total per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
$329 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total includes taxes and fees
A seasonal outdoor pool is available at this motel. Take advantage of the free self parking.
"Quick walk to the beach. Thankful for the kitchenette. Everything was great"

Reviewed on Jul 19, 2025

Tiffany's Motel & Condos
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Surf City Hotel & Travel Guide

Those who wish to explore Surf City should think about securing somewhere to sleep sooner rather than later, as they won't find a large number of options near where the locals live in Surf City.

The Holiday Inn Resort Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, which is the nearest hotel, lies 20 miles (32 kilometers) from the heart of Surf City. For another option, why not consider the Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites, located in North Carolina, which is 19 miles (31 kilometers) away.

20 miles (34 kilometers) from the center of Surf City, you can find the Blockade Runner Beach Resort. The Quality Inn & Suites is located 8 miles (13 kilometers) away. Two more accommodation options in the region include the Crofts Cove Bed and Breakfast along with the Seaview Pier and Motel.

For those who are longing to check out some more of the beaches common in this area of the country, you could also book some extra time in other places in Coastal North Carolina. Have fun hiking and horse riding or wander around the district's major cultural and scenic sights. Comfortable Travelocity-registered hotels to base yourself will be your home away from home.

The nearest accommodation options in Wilmington are Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Carolina Beach is 35 miles (55 kilometers) to the southwest of Surf City, while Wrightsville Beach is 20 miles (33 kilometers) to the southwest. Travelocity-registered hotels and apartments in Carolina Beach include the Courtyard by Marriott Carolina Beach and Beacon House Inn Bed & Breakfast. The Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Landfall and Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach are some of the Travelocity-registered places to stay in Wrightsville Beach.

Before you leave Wilmington, make sure you experience an exciting game. Make your way to Legion Stadium, which you can find to the southwest of Surf City. Any sports fans that hope to find a Travelocity-listed hotel in the area around the stadium can make a choice from the Port City Guest House or the Hampton Inn Wilmington Medical Park.

Wilmington International Airport is a practical arrival point for flights, and is located 25 miles (38 kilometers) away from downtown Surf City. Conveniently located hotels include Courtyard by Marriott Wilmington / Wrightsville Beach and Staybridge Suites Wilmington E.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Surf City?
Family vacations are where lifelong memories are made, but traveling with children can be daunting. These kid-friendly Surf City hotels offer perks designed to keep guests of all ages comfortable and happy: Put your bags down at Canal front home on 3rd St. In Surf City, NC. It comes with a nearby beach, pet-friendly facilities and a talent for making families feel welcome. Also check out the deals at Misty Morning South - DOG FRIENDLY! Oceanfront. It offers a nearby beach, a deck and ample opportunities to spend time as a family.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Surf City?
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Surf City?
The cheapest hotel in Surf City is $243. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Surf City?
There are 1,111 hotels in Surf City on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Surf City?
Surf City has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Surf City for you!
When is the best time to visit Surf City?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Surf City during February, March and July. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as November, December and January.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Surf City?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Surf City. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Surf City?
There are multiple hotels in Surf City that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Surf City. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Surf City to choose from on Travelocity!
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