Dry Dock Inn | Hotel in Carolina Beach

| 8.2 (1005 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Carolina Beach Hotel | Dry Dock Inn

Your Perfect Getaway at Dry Dock Inn in Carolina Beach, North Carolina

Welcome to Dry Dock Inn, a family-friendly motel nestled in the beautiful Carolina Beach, North Carolina. Your stay here promises an unforgettable experience, with two inviting outdoor pools and access to eight vibrant beach bars, perfect for relaxing after a day of sun and surf.

This smoke-free haven offers a host of amenities designed for your comfort. Enjoy high-speed free WiFi throughout the premises and hassle-free self-parking options. Additional services such as express check-in and check-out, along with a serene garden area, enhance your stay.

At Dry Dock Inn, you will find 37 air-conditioned accommodations, each accessible through exterior corridors, ensuring easy access. Each room is individually curated with unique furnishings and decorations, providing a cozy atmosphere that includes essential amenities like coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Experience restful nights on premium bedding, and catch your favorite shows on 32-inch Smart televisions equipped with digital channels.

The well-appointed bathrooms come complete with bathtubs and complimentary toiletries, adding to your convenience during your stay. As a guest, you can enjoy complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the motel, making it easy to stay connected.

If you're looking to dive into some fun, the two outdoor swimming pools are ready for your enjoyment, along with a seasonal outdoor pool for warm-weather relaxation. Moreover, a variety of recreational activities are available either on-site or nearby, though fees may apply.

Choose Dry Dock Inn for your next trip to Carolina Beach, and discover the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in scenic North Carolina.

Where to Stay in Carolina Beach: Discover the Charm of this Coastal Gem

When considering where to stay in Carolina Beach, you’ll find a vibrant coastal town that perfectly embodies the spirit of relaxation and adventure. Nestled along the southeastern shoreline of North Carolina, Carolina Beach is known for its stunning sandy beaches, welcoming atmosphere, and rich local history. Unique highlights include the historic boardwalk bustling with shops and eateries, alongside the picturesque Carolina Beach State Park, which offers nature trails and diverse wildlife. The friendly vibe, combined with various beachfront accommodations like the Dry Dock Inn, makes it an ideal destination for families and couples alike.

Your stay at the Dry Dock Inn places you conveniently close to a variety of attractions and recreational activities. Enjoy the convenience of two outdoor pools and eight beach bars right on-site to unwind after a day of exploring. Nearby, indulge in watersports such as kayaking and paddleboarding or take a relaxing stroll along the shore. The vibrant Carolina Beach Boardwalk is just a short distance away, where you can savor local cuisine and art while taking in ocean views. For those looking to explore further, the scenic Cape Fear River awaits, offering opportunities for fishing, boating, and scenic cruises. With so much to see and do near your lodging, Carolina Beach promises a memorable getaway filled with excitement and relaxation.

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300 S. Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, 28428, USA

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Other
Pool
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Bar
Toiletries
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: anytime express check-in available minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before 10:00 am express check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
A late check-out fee will be charged the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Reviews

Robert
Jun 17, 2025 12:52:12 AM
Review Score:   6
Summary: I would stay there again
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FAQ's

Is this Dry Dock Inn pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Dry Dock Inn have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Dry Dock Inn has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Dry Dock Inn?

Best-rates for the Dry Dock Inn starts from $85 per night with includes Child Friendly, Kitchen, Other, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Toiletries, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Sports/Activities, Entertainment, Air Conditioner, Parking, Wellness Facilities, Bar, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Dry Dock Inn a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Dry Dock Inn wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Dry Dock Inn has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Dry Dock Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Dry Dock Inn indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Dry Dock Inn?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Dry Dock Inn are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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