Carolina Beach Inn
205 Harper Ave, Carolina Beach, 28428, United States of America – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.5/10! (score from 322 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
This is my second trip to this location. I love the rooms on the second floor because they have access to the deck. It's nice to sit out on the deck In the mornings with coffee or just to relax in the evenings. Also. The shampoo and soap dispensers are terrific.

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Located in Carolina Beach, within a 4-minute walk of Carolina Beach and 1.7 miles of Kure Beach, Carolina Beach Inn provides accommodations with a terrace as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Featuring a garden, the 2-star inn has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Certain rooms at the property include a balcony with a garden view. Guest rooms in the inn are equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some rooms are equipped with a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave. At Carolina Beach Inn each room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Carolina Beach, like hiking, fishing and cycling. Freeman Park Beach is 1.8 miles from Carolina Beach Inn, while USS North Carolina is 16 miles away. The nearest airport is Wilmington International Airport, 17 miles from the inn.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Carolina Beach Inn has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Sep 2, 2015Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms

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- Patricia
United States of America
“This is my second trip to this location. I love the rooms on the second floor because they have access to the deck. It's nice to sit out on the deck In the mornings with coffee or just to relax in the evenings. Also. The shampoo and soap...” - RRandi
United States of America
“Loved the location and room. Wonderful experience otherwise.” - Amilyg2
United States of America
“The (Innkeepers/Coastal King) Suite was cute and comfy much nicer than a normal Hotel room. The location was very close to everything. Definitely would stay again.” - Cindy
United States of America
“Our room was comfortable, although small. I loved the backyard area, and my pups enjoyed playing back there. I really appreciate that the inn is pet friendly! Location was excellent!” - Victor
United States of America
“Very convenient placement, very clean, good staff.” - Thomas
United States of America
“We loved the porch and our cool and comfortable room! Loved how easy it was to come and go, and to fill up our water bottles for some hot beach days.” - Sheneaine
United States of America
“I enjoyed my stay. It was so nice and so close to everything. I was able to do beach and shopping. I'm learning my way around Carolina Beach. It is my favorite beach now. I look forward to coming back to stay.” - Deborah
United States of America
“The suite was delightful. The furniture was comfortable. Many provisions for pets (food and water bowls, towels for pets, dog crate). Kitchen was well equipped. The location was perfect - easy walking distance to the boardwalk, shops and...” - WWanda
United States of America
“Cozy and close to everything. Enjoyed the atmosphere. East to walk to different areas. Staff was friendly. We would like to come back and rent a room with a door to the balcony. It would be nice to be able to sit outside, but we felt lucky to...” - Tracy
United States of America
“We have stayed here many times. It is always clean and the staff is amazing. My dogs are allowed and there is a great back yard for dog walks and just relaxing.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
Is there a shuttle available to get to the closest beach nearby? What are the other transportation options?
There is not a shuttle however you can ride in a Golf Cart taxi for a small feeAnswered on 30 October 2019What is the pet policy?
Pets are allowed with a daily fee of $20-$25 or $30 depending on size- we do not accept Pit bulls, Pitbull mixed or an aggressive dog of any breedAnswered on 13 October 2020Who were the original owners and when was it built and what was the original name
HI Thanks for asking about the history of the Inn, it was built in 1949 by the Roberts family from Arlington VA. They owned and operated the Mt Vern..Answered on 17 November 2019How can I get to the closest beach from the property?
We are a block and a half from the Beach, easy walking distanceAnswered on 30 October 2019Do you have a swimming pool?
We don’t have a swimming pool- but we have an Ocean :)Answered on 25 July 2021My husband and I have stayed at your hotel twice and loved it! Our 18 year wants to spend a weekend at the beach with her friends. Would she be able t..
With your permission and your credit card availableAnswered on 13 October 2020- Still looking?
Area info *
Amenities of Carolina Beach InnGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Towels
- Private Bathroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- BingoOff-site
- Live music/PerformanceOff-site
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Bar crawls
- Beach
- Mini golfAdditional charge
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- FishingOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- TV
- Street parking
- Pet bowls
- Private check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 23
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Carolina Beach Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.
Pool is at our sister property so it is an off-site pool, one block away within walking distance.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
FAQs about Carolina Beach Inn
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Check-in at Carolina Beach Inn is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The prices at Carolina Beach Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Carolina Beach Inn is 350 feet from the center of Carolina Beach. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The nearest beach is 500 feet from Carolina Beach Inn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at Carolina Beach Inn include:
- Suite
- Double
- Single
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Carolina Beach Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Mini golf
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Live music/Performance
- Beach
- Bar crawls
- Bicycle rental
- Bingo
- Walking tours