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A two-story building with a porch, a sign indicating an office, and a palm tree.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a wicker bench, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.

A poolside area with multiple lounge chairs and a large umbrella.

1. Loggerhead Inn & Suites

Holly Ridge

$77

$109 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a lifeguard tower and beachgoers.

A coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and a clear sky.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a bedroom with a bed and a ceiling fan.

2. Saltwater Suites

Surf City

$189

$354 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A two-story building with a balcony, a staircase, and a small porch area.

A wooden deck with white railings overlooking a beach with blue buildings.

A covered outdoor dining area with wooden tables and white chairs, large windows offering views of the beach and buildings.

3. Saltwater Resort

Surf City

$195

$361 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a sink, and a window with curtains.

A modern building with a covered entrance, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear sky.

A reception area with a stone wall, a reception desk, and a blue patterned floor.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a television.

4. Blue Water Inn & Suites, BW Signature Collection

Sneads Ferry

$107

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern restaurant with a long red bench, wooden tables, and blue chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a bedside table, and a lamp.

A rectangular pool with a stone wall and a modern building in the background.

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

Sneads Ferry

$128

$141 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a pool, and a building with a balcony and stairs.

A covered outdoor area with wooden siding and large windows, leading to a building with multiple doors.

A two-story building with a covered front porch and a staircase leading to the upper level.

A covered wooden deck with white railings, leading to a door.

6. Topsail Shores Inn

Sneads Ferry

$95

$105 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front area.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer, and a TV. There are curtains on the windows and a picture on the wall.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a brick building in the background.

A spacious hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple chairs, and a television screen.

7. Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

Sneads Ferry

$130

$143 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A wooden deck with turquoise chairs overlooking a beach.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk with two chairs, a TV, and a balcony with chairs.

A living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a large window with blinds.

8. Sea Vista Motel

Holly Ridge

$135

$180 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A wooden deck with benches and a red fire hydrant, overlooking a beach and buildings.

A reception desk with a life preserver hanging, a desk lamp, a chair, and a ceiling fan.

A view from a window overlooking a beach with a wooden bench and a fence.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a pier extending into the ocean, with a sandy beach and grassy areas in the foreground.

9. Seaview Pier and Motel

Sneads Ferry

$143

$162 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

An indoor swimming pool with a lifeguard chair, poolside chairs, and a no diving sign.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and two armchairs.

A hotel room with a minibar, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a wooden partition.

10. Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

Wilmington

$110

$124 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a large balcony, two armchairs, a small table, and a lamp.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel with a grid-like facade, multiple floors, and a flat roof.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

11. Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island

$129

$173 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and a sink.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A gym with cardio machines, weight training equipment, and a mirrored wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, two side tables, a coffee table, a grey armchair, a patterned rug, and a wall-mounted smart vending machine.

12. StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington

Wilmington

$85

$96 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A lifeguard tower with the number 12 on a beach with the ocean in the background.

A multi-story building with a central entrance, surrounded by a grassy area and small bushes.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a dining area with a marble countertop and four chairs.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo.

13. Surf Suites

South End

$116

$154 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A balcony with a view of a beach and pier.

A beach with a wooden pier extending into the ocean, a lifeguard stand, and a white fence.

A modern multi-story hotel with balconies and a beach view.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

14. Silver Gull Motel

Wrightsville Beach

$144

$162 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A spacious living room with a large window overlooking the sea, a balcony, and several pieces of furniture including sofas and a coffee table.

A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a beach area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, and a staircase leading to the beach.

A modern hotel lobby with a large open space, wooden ceiling beams, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

A beach scene with two blue beach chairs and a blue umbrella.

15. Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach by IHG

Wrightsville Beach

$152

$206 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern cafe with a central seating area, a snack display, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view.

A snack kiosk with a variety of packaged snacks and a refrigerated display.

16. Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Westfall Park

$102

$115 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a decorative rug.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

A hotel lobby with round tables and chairs, a reception desk, and a counter with various amenities.

A swimming pool with a 3 FT depth marker, a changing room with chairs, and a fitness area with exercise equipment.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Wilmington

$84

$95 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a fireplace.

A nighttime swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees and a building with lights.

A covered outdoor area with a blue ceiling, wooden doors, and a welcome mat.

A modern hotel lobby with a coffee bar, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Wrightsville Sound

$116

$131 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern outdoor seating area with blue Adirondack chairs, a round table, and a bar area with string lights.

A pier extending into the water at sunset with a cloudy sky.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements including sofas, chairs, and tables.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

New Market Center

$109

$124 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor patio with a stone fireplace, grey chairs, and umbrellas.

A modern bar area with a brick wall, shelves with bottles, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.

A modern reception area with a marble counter, hanging pendant lights, and a display of framed items.

A modern lounge area with large windows, blue patterned chairs, and a mix of sofas and tables.

20. Element by Marriott Wilmington

Mayfaire

$165

$186 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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Loggerhead Inn & Suites

Holly Ridge

$163

per night

$410 total

includes taxes & fees

Saltwater Suites

Surf City

$205

per night

$604 total

includes taxes & fees

A patio with outdoor furniture and a propane tank.

A kitchen with white cabinetry, a microwave, a stove, and a sink.

A two-story building with a balcony, a garage, and a sign that reads 'Salty Chateau.'

A spacious dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view through an open doorway to a kitchen area.

Salty Chateau Home w/ Ocean Views, Surf City

Holly Ridge

$193

per night

$746 total

includes taxes & fees

A wooden deck with blue Adirondack chairs and a small table, overlooking a residential area.

A coastal residential area with houses, a clear view of the ocean, and a street with vehicles.

A spacious kitchen with a high ceiling, wooden flooring, and a central island. There are two bar stools with woven seats and a ceiling fan.

A spacious living room with a dining area, large windows, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.

Beach Bliss: 4br Beach Access Kayak Wi-fi 4 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Holly Ridge

$272

per night

$1,039 total

includes taxes & fees

Saltwater Resort

Surf City

$239

per night

$680 total

includes taxes & fees

A wooden deck with a covered area, a seating arrangement, and a view of the surrounding greenery.

A house with a covered porch, a pink door with starfish decorations, and two potted plants.

A room with a wooden floor, a door with a handle, a window with blinds, and a small table.

A bedroom with a bunk bed, a television on a wooden cabinet, and a door leading to another room.

Sunset Views + Hot Tub Soaks: Topsail Beach Gem

Holly Ridge

$248

per night

$1,075 total

includes taxes & fees

A spacious living area with wicker furniture, a glass coffee table, and a view of a staircase leading to an upper level.

A multi-level interior with a staircase, a fireplace, and a kitchen area.

A spacious living area with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and a kitchen with stainless steel appliances.

A covered porch with wooden chairs and a railing, overlooking a residential area.

Surf City Home w/ Fire Pit: Walk to Beach!

Holly Ridge

$247

per night

$1,107 total

includes taxes & fees

A wooden deck with a bench and a glass door leading to a bedroom.

A wooden deck with blue Adirondack chairs and a white railing.

A spacious dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and large windows with white curtains.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a microwave, and a dishwasher.

Walk to Beaches: Home w/ Patio in Surf City!

Holly Ridge

$199

per night

$856 total

includes taxes & fees

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a view of the outdoors, and a sign that says "BEACH".

A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, an oven, and a dishwasher.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with stools, a black and white tiled floor, and a ceiling fan.

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a ceiling fan.

Surf City Vacation Rental - Walk to Beach

Holly Ridge

$212

per night

$892 total

includes taxes & fees

A beach with wooden boardwalks leading to a sandy shore.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with a light-colored table set for four.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a television.

Walk to Beach! Spacious 10-person Gem in Surf City

Holly Ridge

$236

per night

$974 total

includes taxes & fees

Go beyond your typical stay in Surf City

Top landmarks in Surf City

Surf City Pier

9.0/10 (387 reviews)

Surf City Pier is in the heart of Surf City, so why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?

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Southside Park

9.2/10 (12 reviews)

If you like spending time outside, why not spend the afternoon at Southside Park, a park in the heart of Surf City. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you like Southside Park, you'll love Hampstead Kiwanis Park, just a short drive away.

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Inis Spa

5.6/10 (5 reviews)

If massages and hot tubs are your thing, you might want to pamper yourself at Inis Spa in the heart of Surf City. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want more pampering, Escape Spa and Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi are both a short walk away.

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Mia's Marketplace

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Mia's Marketplace, one of the family attractions located 1.2 mi (2 km) from central Surf City. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Mia's Marketplace, you'll love The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center, just a short walk away.

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Seacoast Art Gallery

9.0/10 (7 reviews)

Art fans might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Seacoast Art Gallery in the heart of Surf City. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Surf City has to offer, head to Surf City Pier, Southside Park, and Permuda Island.

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Ohana Paddle Sports

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Ohana Paddle Sports, just one of the family attractions in central Surf City. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Ohana Paddle Sports, you'll love Mia's Marketplace and The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center, both located nearby.

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Escape Spa

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

If massages and hot tubs are your thing, you might want to pamper yourself at Escape Spa in the heart of Surf City. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want more pampering, Inis Spa and Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi are both a short walk away.

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Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi

6.6/10 (4 reviews)

If massages and hot tubs are your thing, you might want to pamper yourself at Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Surf City. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want more pampering, Inis Spa and Escape Spa are both a short walk away.

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Learn more about Surf City

Topsail Island's golden beaches beckon with waves that break perfectly along the iconic Surf City Pier. Locals and visitors alike paddle out at dawn, competing for prime spots in the lineup. After catching morning waves, refuel at waterfront restaurants where seafood arrives so fresh it practically introduces itself. The main drag offers quirky surf shops where salty-haired staff provide insider tips on the day's best breaks. Southside Park provides a peaceful alternative when the beach gets crowded. For post-sun recovery, Inis Spa and Back in Touch offer massages that somehow extract sand from places you didn't know existed. As evening approaches, the pier transforms into a gathering spot where fishing lines dangle alongside sunset-watching families.

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Check out reviews of Surf City hotels guests love

Loggerhead Inn & Suites

Holly Ridge

10/10 Exceptional

Candy

Saltwater Resort

Surf City

10/10 Exceptional

Dexter

Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

Sneads Ferry

10/10 Exceptional

Christina

Surf Suites

South End

10/10 Exceptional

Judy

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

New Market Center

10/10 Exceptional

Marlene

Sea Vista Motel

Holly Ridge

10/10 Exceptional

This place is wonderful! The man checking me in was friendly and helpful. My room (all rooms?) has an ocean side balcony with chairs, which love. Topsail Island is not full of restaurants (there are a few), so a stop at the grocery store is a good idea. The room does have a microwave, fridge with freezer, and a coffee maker. There's plenty of room, at least for 1 or 2. The area is quiet and I feel very safe. The beach is gorgeous: lots of shallow water to wade in, clean, uncrowded (though, it...

Anonymous traveler

Hampton Inn Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

Sneads Ferry

10/10 Exceptional

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Topsail Shores Inn

Sneads Ferry

10/10 Exceptional

Macie

Tru By Hilton Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Westfall Park

10/10 Exceptional

Robyn

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of a swimming pool and palm trees.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island with a glass enclosure, and overhead pendant lighting.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered area and a flagpole.

A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

Homewood Suites Wilmington/Mayfaire

Mayfaire

10/10 Exceptional

Elizabeth

StudioRes by Marriott Wilmington

Wilmington

10/10 Exceptional

Edwin

Holiday Inn Express Wilmington Porters Neck by IHG

Wilmington

10/10 Exceptional

Caterina

A hotel lobby with a large wooden conference table surrounded by green and blue patterned chairs, a chandelier, and a green-themed backdrop with a television.

A courtyard with a brick wall, large windows, and outdoor seating including a blue sofa and round table.

A reception area with a green wall, a reception desk, a sofa, and a TV.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Wilmington Wrightsville Beach

Westfall Park

10/10 Exceptional

Stacey

Silver Gull Motel

Wrightsville Beach

10/10 Exceptional

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilmington/Wrightsville Beach

Wilmington

10/10 Exceptional

Bradley F

A covered outdoor seating area with white rocking chairs and hanging planters.

A spacious lobby with a seating area, multiple tables, and ceiling fans.

A Marriott Residence Inn with a white facade, large windows, and a covered outdoor area with a bench.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a bed, and a TV.

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilmington Landfall

Landfall

10/10 Exceptional

Meredith

Seaview Pier and Motel

Sneads Ferry

10/10 Exceptional

Amanda

Frequently Asked Questions

What hotels do travelers like in Surf City?

Guests like Loggerhead Inn & Suites, Saltwater Suites and Sany Lu by Topsail Realty.

Can I book refundable accommodations in Surf City?

If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Surf City, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where should I consider staying in Surf City if I want a reasonably priced accommodation?

Loggerhead Inn & Suites is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money.

Where can I stay in Surf City if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?

If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 863 vacation homes. In addition, there are 50 apartments and 158 condos.

What will the weather in Surf City be like during my trip?

The warmest months in Surf City are usually July and August with an average temp of 78°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 51°F. The rainiest months are August and September.

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