HAMPTON INN & SUITES BY HILTON CAROLINA BEACH OCEANFRONT | Cheap Hotel in Carolina Beach | Book & Save

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About the Hotel

1 Harper Avenue, Carolina Beach, North Carolina, United States, 28428

Next to the beach

Great

8.5

9.1

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4.1

4.2

Loved by Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Carolina Beach Oceanfront guests

Spacious room layout
Great towel service
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed

"Breakfast was very good for a Hampton Inn."

lovesmaryland from United States

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"The tiki bar and firepit area is awesome."

thelma from United States

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"Proximity to entertainment is the reason we stay here."

Cooke from United States

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Amenities

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Carolina Beach Oceanfront offers an outdoor pool ideal for relaxation after a day at the beach. The hotel also provides meeting rooms which can accommodate various group sizes, making it suitable for gatherings. Guests can enjoy live music every Sunday at the on-site Leaping Lizard Tiki Bar, along with a selection of tropical beverages.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room configurations, including connecting rooms for families or groups traveling together. Each room is equipped with standard amenities to ensure a comfortable stay while enjoying views of the oceanfront. Combining convenience with spacious layouts, these accommodations cater to both relaxation and functionality.

Location

Located at 1 Harper Drive, the hotel is situated at the end of Pleasure Island, next to the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. This prime location allows guests easy access to a variety of seaside amusements, local festivals, and the Carolina Beach fishing pier. Nearby attractions include the Federal Point History Center and Fort Fisher, enhancing the opportunity for exploration.

Wellness

The hotel includes a fitness center, encouraging guests to maintain their exercise routines while away from home. The outdoor pool offers a refreshing alternative for those seeking a leisurely swim under the sun. With easy beach access, guests can also enjoy beachside activities and sunbathing.

Dining

A complimentary hot breakfast is served each morning, providing guests with a satisfying start to their day. Options available at the Leaping Lizard Tiki Bar include light food choices for a casual dining experience. The hotel's dining arrangements are designed to cater to diverse tastes throughout a guest's stay.

Highlights

Location: Next to Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Rooms: Connecting rooms for families

Dining: Leaping Lizard Tiki Bar

Wellness: Outdoor pool & fitness center

“The Hampton Inn & Suites delivers a remarkable experience with its all-star staff, pristine rooms, and direct access to Carolina Beach Boardwalk; I especially appreciate the pet-free environment. The full-service Tiki Bar and flexible late check-out add to its appeal, confirming my view that this hotel expertly represents the Hampton/Hilton brand.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast was great! The waffles were a big hit with the kids, so easy, and saved us a lot of time and effort each morning.

Cindy from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking Perfection

The covered parking garage was a lifesaver! It's so nice to get into a cool car after a hot day at the beach.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesOceanfront Views

Our ocean view room was amazing! We had front-row seats to the fireworks right from our balcony.

Giovanni from Italy

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Spa & LeisureTiki Time

The outside tiki bar was awesome! Sipping on delicious drinks while listening to the ocean was the best!

Ingrid from Sweden

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Executive King Suite Non-Smoking City View

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

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Executive Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pool View

2 persons

400 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

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Executive Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking City View

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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Queen Studio Suite Two Queen Beds Balcony

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Carolina Beach Oceanfront Location

1 Harper Avenue, Carolina Beach, North Carolina, United States, 28428

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1 Harper Avenue, Carolina Beach, North Carolina, United States, 28428

City landmarks

Park

Carolina Beach State Park

1.5 mi

Park

Carolina Beach Lake Park

2300 ft

Market

The Veggie Wagon

3200 ft

Museum

Federal Point History Center

4400 ft

Landmark

Carolina Lake

2700 ft

Landmark

Jeanne's Jewels & Fashions Etc

4400 ft

Store

Food Lion

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mike Chappell Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Seawatch At Kure Beach

1.3 mi

Park

Freeman Park

1.9 mi

Park

Snow's Cut Park

1.7 mi

Harbour

Kure Beach Pier

2.7 mi

Landmark

Ocean Front Park

2.6 mi

Beach

Ocean Front Park and Pavilion

2.6 mi

Landmark

Joe Eakes Park

2.7 mi

Park

Brunswick Town

3.2 mi

Landmark

Pleasure Island

2.9 mi

Garden

Orton Plantation

3.6 mi

Nearby

Mall

Carolina Beach Boardwalk

100 ft

Beach

Carolina Beach

100 ft

Gallery

Artful Living Group

700 ft

100 N Lake Park Blvd

iEscape Rooms

500 ft

Store

CB Surf Shop

1700 ft

Restaurants

Britt's Donut Shop

400 ft

#11 Boardwalk

Island Ice Factory

200 ft

108 Carolina Beach Ave N

Frank's Pizza

400 ft

9 Carolina Beach Ave N

Pop's Diner

600 ft

109 Lake Park Blvd N

McDonald's

500 ft

220 Lake Park Blvd

The Dive Food & Spirits

600 ft

6 North Lake Park Boulevard

Gulfstream CB Restaurant

800 ft

78 Myrtle Avenue

Celtic Creamery

500 ft

201 Lake Park Blvd N

Nollie's Taco Joint

1100 ft

3 Pelican Ln

Explore Carolina Beach

Local Attractions and Activities

Carolina Beach Boardwalk

1 minute walking

A vibrant boardwalk featuring shops, eateries, and games, perfect for family fun and memorable moments at the beach.

Carolina Beach Lake Park

9 minutes walking

A serene park with walking trails and picnic areas around a beautiful lake, ideal for relaxation and outdoor family activities.

Federal Point History Center

16 minutes walking

A local history museum where visitors can learn about the area's rich heritage with engaging exhibits and artifacts.

Carolina Beach State Park

25 minutes walking

A natural park featuring hiking trails, fishing spots, and stunning coastal views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Surfing Lessons

7 minutes walking

CB Surf Shop offers surfing lessons year-round, catering to thrill-seekers with all levels welcome; rentals are available.

Yoga by the Sea

10 minutes walking

Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at various spots along the shore, offering a unique way to unwind and enjoy nature.

Britt's Donut Shop

2 minutes walking

Renowned for its fresh, delicious donuts and beachy vibe, this spot is a must-visit for a sweet start to your day.

Frank's Pizza

2 minutes walking

Casual pizzeria with a relaxed atmosphere, serving signature pies and subs, perfect for families craving comfort food.

Pop's Diner

2 minutes walking

This family-friendly diner offers classic American comfort food with a retro vibe, known for its hearty breakfasts and milkshakes.

iEscape Rooms

2 minutes walking

A fun escape room venue offering thrilling team challenges perfect for families or groups, ensuring an adrenaline-filled experience.

Carolina Beach Music Festival

10 minutes driving

An annual music event showcasing local artists, creating a lively atmosphere for visitors, with family-friendly activities.

Getting around town

City Centre

Carolina Beach3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Wilmington International Airport (ILM)45 min · 18.5 mi

Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)166 min · 68.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 10 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 407 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Seamless check-in

Helpful staff

Fresh breakfast

Easy beach access

Cons

Faulty keys

Low water pressure

Sticky carpets

Extra parking fees

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FAQs

About Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Carolina Beach Oceanfront

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Carolina Beach Oceanfront?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Carolina Beach Oceanfront?

Private parking is available on-site for 10 USD per day, and reservation is needed.

What fitness facilities are available at Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Carolina Beach Oceanfront?

The hotel features a fitness center equipped with a treadmill, elliptical machine, recumbent bike, and strength training equipment.

What dining options are available at Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Carolina Beach Oceanfront?

The hotel provides a complimentary hot breakfast and has an in-house bar with a lounge area.

What room amenities can guests expect at Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Carolina Beach Oceanfront?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.

How far is Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Carolina Beach Oceanfront from Wilmington International Airport?

The hotel is approximately 30 km from Wilmington International Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Carolina Beach Oceanfront?

Nearby attractions include Carolina Beach Boardwalk (0.5 km), North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (26 km), and Historic river district (25 km).

What are the beach access options at Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Carolina Beach Oceanfront?

The hotel has direct beach access, making it convenient for guests to enjoy Carolina Beach.

Can guests enjoy swimming facilities at Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Carolina Beach Oceanfront?

Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with views and a full-service Tiki Bar.

Are there any local restaurants within walking distance of Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Carolina Beach Oceanfront?

Nearby restaurants include Crush & Grind, Sea Bee Subs, Sea Witch Cafe, Island Ice Factory, Frank's Pizza, Carolina Smokehouse, Shuckin Shack, and Buzz's Roost, all within 0.5 km.