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A park with a wooden bench, gazebos, and a clear view of a lake.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a tiled backsplash, and a skylight.
A multi-story hotel building with balconies, a parking area, and a sign reading "bask Hotel".
A conference room with a long table, chairs, a flat-screen TV, and large windows.

1. Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing

Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing
Morehead City
United States
Shakirah
P6,052
P6,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a window with a view, and a painting on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a red armchair, a coffee table, a bed with a headboard, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A gym with cardio machines, weightlifting equipment, and a mirror wall.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered area, multiple floors, and a sign indicating a 5-dock SoCal Soiree Bar & Grill.

2. Compass by Margaritaville Beaufort

Compass by Margaritaville Beaufort
Beaufort
United States
Emily
P7,262
P8,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Compass by Margaritaville Beaufort
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a counter with illuminated blue panels, a wooden panel wall, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with a menu, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a blue sofa, a colorful striped rug, a television, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a prominent entrance, a covered outdoor seating area, and a fenced courtyard.

3. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG
Morehead City
United States
Greg
P6,881
P7,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG
A waterfront hotel with multiple levels, large windows, and a docked boat.
A waterfront property with a dock, boats, and a large building with multiple levels and balconies.
A spacious living area with a staircase, a fireplace, and a large window.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a dark wood coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

4. Beaufort Hotel NC

Beaufort Hotel NC
Beaufort
United States
Ricky
P7,980
P8,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Beaufort Hotel NC
A marina with multiple boats docked, a ferry service sign, and a docked yacht.
A patio with white Adirondack chairs and a table, surrounded by lush greenery and a white fence.
A hotel with a sign reading "INLET INN" in front of a building with multiple balconies and a white exterior.
A room with large windows overlooking a marina.

5. Inlet Inn NC

Inlet Inn NC
Beaufort
United States
Sam
P8,156
P9,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Inlet Inn NC
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and palm trees.
A buffet setup with various food items, a coffee station, and a refrigerator.
A wedding ceremony by a lake with guests seated on white chairs facing the couple.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

6. Hampton Inn Morehead City

Hampton Inn Morehead City
Morehead City
United States
Sharon Runion
P6,322
P7,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hampton Inn Morehead City
A beachfront hotel with a wooden boardwalk leading to the buildings, which have balconies and a white fence.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and artwork on the walls.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence.
A waterfront pier with wooden posts and a metal walkway leading to docked boats.

7. Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Atlantic Beach
United States
Kimberly Furr
P6,024
P6,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Two beach chairs under a green umbrella, a beach bag, and a basket on the sand.
A residential building with a balcony and a tree in the foreground.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a covered pavilion with a simple, open design.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and a built-in microwave.

8. Atlantic Beach Resort

Atlantic Beach Resort
Atlantic Beach
United States
Robert
P6,364
P8,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Atlantic Beach Resort
A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, a tray with fruit and wine glasses, and a bottle of wine.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A beachside resort with a pier, a swimming pool, and beach chairs.

9. DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
Atlantic Beach
United States
Shawn
P7,433
P8,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a flag warning system and a lifebuoy.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, marble flooring, and a large wall mural.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern bar area with a marble countertop, black bar stools, and a green accent wall.

10. Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach
Pine Knoll Shores
United States
Barret
P5,583
P7,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach
A seaside bar with three stools, a counter, and striped umbrellas.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, beach chairs, and umbrellas.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.
A beach with rows of beach chairs and umbrellas, a clear sky, and the ocean in the background.

11. Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
Atlantic Beach
United States
Barbara
P5,761
P6,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
A multi-story motel with a parking lot.
A modern bathroom with a marble vanity, a glass shower enclosure, and a white toilet.
A two-story building with a balcony on the upper floor, a palm tree in the front yard, and a sign with the number 200.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wardrobe, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

12. Bali Hai Resort, a Dazzler Select by Wyndham

Bali Hai Resort, a Dazzler Select by Wyndham
Atlantic Beach
United States
Ashley
P7,262
P8,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Bali Hai Resort, a Dazzler Select by Wyndham
A breakfast buffet area with labeled coffee pots, a toaster, and a variety of pastries.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a fire extinguisher, a clock, and a wall-mounted map display.
A hotel bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and wooden floor.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and an air conditioning unit.

13. Econo Lodge Crystal Coast

Econo Lodge Crystal Coast
Morehead City
United States
William
P3,863
P4,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Econo Lodge Crystal Coast
A dining room with a fireplace, wooden flooring, and a chandelier.
A room with a fireplace, a window with blinds, a patterned rug, and a chair.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a television on the wall.
A porch with wicker furniture, a lamp, and a sign that reads 'Ab Street Inn'.

14. Ann Street Inn & Garden

Ann Street Inn & Garden
Beaufort
United States
Kenneth
P11,822
P14,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Ann Street Inn & Garden
A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, seating areas, and a large vase with sticks.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a microwave.
A modern lounge area with teal armchairs, a round wooden coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.
A reception area with a wooden floor, a light-colored cabinet, two large vases with branches, and a framed artwork on the wall.

15. Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach
Morehead City
United States
Tracey
P3,758
P4,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach
A covered outdoor seating area with stone walls and glass panels.
A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike.
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, a clear sky, and landscaped surroundings.
A rectangular pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

16. Hampton Inn Havelock

Hampton Inn Havelock
Havelock
United States
Kimberly
P6,343
P7,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hampton Inn Havelock
A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.
A two-story motel with a sign reading 'SAND DOLLAR MOTEL.'
A living room with a dark brown leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area with blue cabinets and a stainless steel range hood.
A view from a balcony overlooking a marina with boats, a clear sky, and a distant cityscape.

17. Sand Dollar Motel

Sand Dollar Motel
Atlantic Beach
United States
Matthew
P3,753
P4,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sand Dollar Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a bench, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A coffee station with multiple coffee dispensers, a hot water dispenser, and a sign that reads 'MUST. HAVE. COFFEE.'
A hotel lobby with a blue patterned sofa, a glass coffee table, and three green armchairs.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by windows and red chairs.

18. Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG
Havelock
United States
Tommy
P7,193
P8,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG
A spacious room with a large window, a pool view, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel with a sign reading "Lighthouse Suites" and a covered entrance.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a small table, a lamp, a television, and a microwave.
A reception desk with two framed paintings of birds, a white counter, and a door to the right.

19. Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection

Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection
Emerald Isle
United States
MARY
P8,091
P10,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection
A swimming pool with a beach view, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A motel with multiple rooms, a parking lot, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A beach with a wooden pier extending into the ocean, accompanied by beach chairs and umbrellas.
A room with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a small table with chairs, and a window with curtains.

20. Oceanana Motel

Oceanana Motel
Atlantic Beach
P5,942
P6,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Oceanana Motel
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Vacation Rentals in Morehead City

Aparthotel
Two beach chairs under a green umbrella, a beach bag, and a basket on the sand.
A residential building with a balcony and a tree in the foreground.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a covered pavilion with a simple, open design.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and a built-in microwave.

Atlantic Beach Resort

Atlantic Beach Resort
Atlantic Beach
"Clean room,staff was great nice kitchen"
Atlantic Beach Resort
Apartment
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a multi-story building with balconies.
A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, a small table, and a balcony with a view of the city.
A compact kitchen with a washing machine, microwave, toaster, and stove.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a sandy beach with umbrellas and people.

A Place at the Beach

A Place at the Beach
Atlantic Beach
"Extremely satisfied with this resort"
A Place at the Beach
Apartment
A beach with two empty chairs and a signpost.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a desk with two stools, a mirror, and a clock on the wall.
A sign for Pelican's Roost with a view of a two-story building and a clear sky.
A swimming pool with blue water, surrounded by a white fence, and adjacent to a building with balconies.

Atlantic Beach Studio w/ Community Pool!

Atlantic Beach Studio w/ Community Pool!
Atlantic Beach
"Price. Convenient to beach and to the place. Very clean. Great time."
Atlantic Beach Studio w/ Community Pool!
Vacation Home
Interior
Private kitchen
Beach
Outdoor dining

The Hanner 4 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

The Hanner 4 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
Atlantic Beach
"The place was absolutely perfect. Made our family vacation comfortable and zero stress."
The Hanner 4 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
Apartment
A beach with two empty chairs and a signpost.
A swimming pool with blue water, surrounded by a white fence, and adjacent to a building with balconies.
A covered porch with a white brick wall, yellow shutters, and a red fire extinguisher. There are two light-colored benches and a white boat in the background.
A living room with a blue sofa, a glass coffee table, a ceiling fan, and an air conditioning unit.

Walk to Shore: Atlantic Beach Condo w/ Pool Access

Walk to Shore: Atlantic Beach Condo w/ Pool Access
Atlantic Beach
"This trip was the best we ever had! We will be back next year! Thank you Melissa for everything"
Walk to Shore: Atlantic Beach Condo w/ Pool Access
Apartment
A beachfront hotel with multiple blue buildings, wooden boardwalks, and a flagpole.
A living room with a beige sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a refrigerator, and a blue accent wall.

Beachfront Condo w/ Boardwalk & Pool Access!

Beachfront Condo w/ Boardwalk & Pool Access!
Atlantic Beach
"Great location. Condo had everything needed for a few days at the beach. "
Beachfront Condo w/ Boardwalk & Pool Access!
Apartment
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a railing on one side and dense foliage on the other.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a white table and bench.
A multi-story building with a central staircase, a covered outdoor area, and a parking lot.
A sandy beach path leading to the ocean with a wooden boardwalk in the distance.

Atlantic Beach Condo w/ Balcony & Beach Access!

Atlantic Beach Condo w/ Balcony & Beach Access!
Atlantic Beach
"Two bathrooms. Open living area. Balcony/view. Were all wonderful. Linens and towels included. Plenty of dishes and utensils."
Atlantic Beach Condo w/ Balcony & Beach Access!
Cottage
A sunlit room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a patio area.
A dining area with a white table, chairs, and a ceiling light fixture.
A cozy room with a sectional sofa, a lamp, and a window with a view of trees.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white dining table with woven placemats, and a ceiling light fixture.

Beaufort Pad w/ Patio: 3 Blocks to Waterfront!

Beaufort Pad w/ Patio: 3 Blocks to Waterfront!
Beaufort
"The house was nicely furnished and the owners took care that pretty much everything you needed for vacation was there. The addition of beach chairs, bikes, and a grill was great. "
Beaufort Pad w/ Patio: 3 Blocks to Waterfront!
Cottage
A covered porch with a swing, a bench, and a table with chairs.
A covered porch with wooden flooring, green shutters, and a white railing.
A two-story building with a balcony, a red door, and a garage.
A pathway leading to a dock with a clear view of the water and a pier in the distance.

Beach, Pier Access! Pet-friendly Crystal Coast Gem

Beach, Pier Access! Pet-friendly Crystal Coast Gem
Morehead City
"The property was beautiful and comfortable for my family and I. We had an amazing time staying there. Will totally book again! "
Beach, Pier Access! Pet-friendly Crystal Coast Gem
Apartment
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a clear view of the ocean.
A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa, a small table, and a brick accent wall.
A room with a large window, curtains, and a view of a residential area with houses and greenery.
A glass table and blue chairs on a wooden deck with a view of a house and trees.

'west of the Moon' Ocean Apt w/ Beach Access!

'west of the Moon' Ocean Apt w/ Beach Access!
Emerald Isle
"Very nice place "
'west of the Moon' Ocean Apt w/ Beach Access!
Apartment
A wooden deck with two Adirondack chairs overlooking a water body with docks and boats.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling fan, a sofa, a television, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.
A dining area with a round table and chairs, a sofa, and a television in a room with wooden floors and light blue walls.

Historic Swansboro Studio w/ Intracoastal View!

Historic Swansboro Studio w/ Intracoastal View!
Swansboro Historic District
"This was a great spot in a lovely town. Away from the hustle of the beach and walking distance to great restaurants and shops. "
Historic Swansboro Studio w/ Intracoastal View!
Apartment
A spacious kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with wooden chairs.
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by multi-story buildings with balconies.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a marble island, and pendant lighting.

Gorgeous Emerald Isle Getaway: Walk to Beach!

Gorgeous Emerald Isle Getaway: Walk to Beach!
Emerald Isle
"Highly recommended - great location, private community pool, easy access to the beach, fantastic accommodation - thoroughly enjoyed our stay here, to a point we extended for additional few days"
Gorgeous Emerald Isle Getaway: Walk to Beach!
Apartment
A spacious living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden deck with a white railing, a covered porch, and a view of neighboring houses.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area set for four with placemats and red napkins.
A two-story building with a covered front porch and a garage.

Emerald Isle Getaway w/ Decks & Beach Views!

Emerald Isle Getaway w/ Decks & Beach Views!
Emerald Isle
Emerald Isle Getaway w/ Decks & Beach Views!
Apartment
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a clear view of the ocean.
A living room with a brick wall, two sofas, a wooden coffee table, and large windows with a view of the outside.
A spacious living area with a large brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. A brick fireplace and a large window with a view of buildings are visible.
A wooden deck with a round table and blue chairs, overlooking a beach and a house.

'east of the Sun' Beachside Apartment w/ Deck!

'east of the Sun' Beachside Apartment w/ Deck!
Emerald Isle
"East of the sun was an older property but was clean with a friendly staff. They took care of things when needed in a timely manner. There was quite a bit of dog poop in the back yard some fresh and some older. It was a short walk to the beach and they did supply a wagon, boogy boards, and chairs. "
'east of the Sun' Beachside Apartment w/ Deck!
Apartment
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, granite countertop, wooden cabinets, and a sign that reads "Emerald Isle."
A bedroom with a bed, two windows, a nightstand, and a lamp.
A residential building with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a view of the ocean.
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a sliding glass door leading to an interior space, and a view of the beach.

Emerald Isle Vacation Rental w/ Resort Pool!

Emerald Isle Vacation Rental w/ Resort Pool!
Emerald Isle
"Great place to stay. Will definitely be coming back. "
Emerald Isle Vacation Rental w/ Resort Pool!
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Stay near popular Morehead City attractions

Olympus Dive Center

8.0/10 (43 reviews)
Explore the legendary "Graveyard of the Atlantic" with expert guides from Olympus Dive Center. Encounter sand tiger sharks and historic shipwrecks including the U-352 submarine during summer months when visibility peaks.
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Big Rock Stadium

8.0/10 (50 reviews)
Experience America's pastime at this intimate stadium, home to the Morehead City Marlins collegiate baseball team. Evening games under the lights offer a perfect alternative to typical Crystal Coast beach activities.
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Morehead Plaza Shopping Center

8.6/10 (106 reviews)
Morehead Plaza offers convenient shopping and casual dining for locals and visitors in Morehead City. Browse the variety of retail stores and eateries in this accessible community shopping center with ample parking.
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Brandywine Bay Country Club

8.0/10 (27 reviews)
This scenic 18-hole course designed by Bruce Devlin and Ellis Maples offers strategic play amid water hazards and sand traps. Reserve your tee time at Carteret County's only semi-private golf club.
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Morehead City and related destinations

Fishing boats dot the harbor while locals welcome visitors to waterfront seafood spots serving the morning's catch. Explore the maritime museum before hopping a ferry to the pristine beaches of nearby Shackleford Banks, where wild horses roam freely.

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A coastal town with a marina, a bridge in the distance, and a mix of commercial and residential buildings.

Top Morehead City Hotel Reviews

Islander Hotel & Resort

Islander Hotel & Resort

8/10 Good
"Great location, friendly staff. Restaurant was very nice; well prepared and presented entrees with non- fried seafood options. Embassy happy hour was a bit skiddish; maybe not worth it. Else, better than most Embassy Suites."
Ormond 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Islander Hotel & Resort
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We really enjoyed our stay. The property has a lot of nice features. They have a restaurant that serves good food, a nice area to sit outside , a tiki bar , and a nice swimming pool as well. We loved that they had umbrellas and chairs on the beach which were free and on a first come first serve basis. We loved sitting on the balcony overlooking the pool, beach and ocean. We plan to return again."
Debbie 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

10/10 Excellent
"We love this place!"
Steve 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

8/10 Good
"We had a blast"
Shawn 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
Atlantic Beach Resort

Atlantic Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"This property is HUGE.. my fiancée and I had plenty of room for the two of us. We will be renting again in the near future for the Seafood Festival and additional vacations. The location is perfect, as we were only 7 minutes away from the festival. The check-in and overall process were immaculate, clean, and had plenty of towels, and wash clothes. We never had to ask for anything additional for our vacation. Thank you for a wonderful and safe stay 😊"
Natasha 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Atlantic Beach Resort
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

8/10 Good
"Very nice A/c was loud and seemed stuffy in room at times and water pressure with shower low. But place was nice for a 1 night stay"
Carmen 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro
Hampton Inn Morehead City

Hampton Inn Morehead City

10/10 Excellent
"Close proximity to other locations"
Sharon Runion 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hampton Inn Morehead City

More cheap stays in Morehead City

Sherwood Motel

Sherwood Motel

318 W Main St Havelock NC
P3,096
P3,491 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (463 reviews)
Sherwood Motel
Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

3100 Arendell St Morehead City NC
P3,758
P4,736 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (963 reviews)
Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

801 Cedar Point Blvd Cedar Point NC
P5,010
P5,649 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (209 reviews)
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro
Quality Inn near MCAS Cherry Point

Quality Inn near MCAS Cherry Point

1013 E Main St Havelock NC
P5,236
P5,903 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn near MCAS Cherry Point
Hampton Inn Morehead City

Hampton Inn Morehead City

4035 Arendell St Morehead City NC
P6,322
P7,128 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
Hampton Inn Morehead City
A Place at the Beach

A Place at the Beach

1904 E Fort Macon Rd Atlantic Beach NC
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Find out more about Morehead City

Top reasons to visit Morehead City

  • Stunning Beaches: Morehead City boasts beautiful sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Vibrant Boardwalk: The lively boardwalk offers shops, restaurants, and picturesque views of the waterfront.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore marinas and state parks, perfect for fishing, hiking, and other outdoor pursuits.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Engage in numerous activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled experience.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts, catering to various preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels in and around Morehead City

Morehead City offers a delightful selection of accommodations, catering to various preferences, from family-friendly hotels to pet-friendly resorts. Whether you're seeking a comfortable base for business travel or a relaxing getaway, you'll find an array of options, including the renowned Hampton Inn and charming motels. Explore the ideal lodging that promises a memorable stay in this scenic coastal town.

  • DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront: Nestled along the picturesque coastline, the DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront is a 4-star haven for beach enthusiasts and business travellers alike. With a commendable guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel offers direct access to the sandy shores, allowing guests to bask in the sun or indulge in leisurely strolls by the sea. The pet-friendly policy ensures that furry companions can join in on the coastal adventure, with amenities catering to both pets and their owners. The inviting atmosphere and well-appointed rooms make it an excellent choice for a seaside retreat.
  • Palm Suites: Situated a mere 3km from Morehead City, Palm Suites boasts a 3.5-star rating and an impressive guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This property is ideal for those seeking thrill and adventure, offering various recreational activities both onsite and in close proximity. From sailing and surfing to hiking and windsurfing, excitement is never far away. The suite-style accommodations provide ample space for relaxation after a day of exploration. The hotel’s adventurous spirit and proximity to outdoor pursuits make it a fantastic choice for active travellers.
  • Hampton Inn Morehead City: Located in the heart of Morehead City, the budget-friendly Hampton Inn Morehead City has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This welcoming property is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their dogs and cats along for the journey. The comfortable rooms and convenient amenities ensure a pleasant stay, whether travelling for leisure or business. With its central location, guests can easily explore local attractions and enjoy the vibrant community that surrounds them. This hotel provides a practical and accommodating option for those visiting the area.

Where to stay near Morehead City

Morehead City offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach experiences, making it a smart choice for visitors seeking relaxation and family-friendly activities. Just minutes from the town centre, you can explore the charming neighbourhoods and enjoy stunning views of the coastline. From secluded excursions to friendly encounters with locals, your journey through Morehead City promises to be both memorable and enriching.

  • Atlantic Beach: Located a mere 3km from Morehead City, Atlantic Beach is a popular seaside destination famed for its vibrant outdoor and family-friendly atmosphere. The area experiences a seasonal influx of visitors, peaking from May to July, making it a bustling hub during the summer months. Here, you can enjoy a scenic boardwalk, engage in recreational activities, and attend lively fairground shows. The nearby beach and the stunning National State Park offer serene spots for relaxation and exploration, perfect for those seeking sun-soaked days by the water.
  • Beaufort: Just 6km away from Morehead City, Beaufort is a charming city that combines a rich historical backdrop with picturesque scenery. This moderately seasonal destination sees its visitor numbers peak in June, July, and September. Travellers flock to Beaufort for its outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, with highlights including a lovely boardwalk and recreational areas. The local beaches and historic sites add to the allure, making it an ideal spot for those interested in both nature and culture. Enjoy leisurely strolls through its quaint streets and discover the town's fascinating maritime history.
  • Pine Knoll Shores: Situated 8km from Morehead City, Pine Knoll Shores is a quaint village that attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This destination sees a moderate flow of visitors, peaking in April and the summer months. Pine Knoll Shores offers a blend of recreational options, including a scenic boardwalk and golf facilities. The beautiful beaches and proximity to the National State Park make it a haven for nature lovers. Here, families can enjoy quality time together in a relaxed setting, creating lasting memories on the sandy shores.

Things to do in Morehead City

Shopping

In Morehead City, you'll find local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs along Arendell Street. If you're up for a drive, visit Crystal Coast Plaza, around 16km away, featuring a variety of retail stores and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In Morehead City, the Crystal Coast Wellness Centre provides a serene atmosphere with yoga classes and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. Nearby, the Atlantic Beach offers opportunities for beach yoga and meditation sessions, allowing visitors to connect with nature while enjoying the soothing sounds of the ocean.

Adventure

Explore the waters with a thrilling kayaking adventure in the scenic marshlands of Morehead City, where you can paddle through tranquil waterways and spot diverse wildlife. For an adrenaline rush, consider deep-sea fishing, experiencing the excitement of reeling in big catches off the Atlantic coast.

Nightlife

Visit the Crystal Coast Brewery for a relaxed atmosphere and locally brewed craft beers. For an energetic vibe, check out the Bridge Tender Restaurant & Dock Bar, where you can enjoy live music and waterfront views. Don't miss the nightlife at The Boathouse, known for its lively dance scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Morehead City

Morehead City, North Carolina, is an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free admission to attractions like Fort Macon State Park and Rachel Carson Reserve. For transport, renting a car is common, but consider using public options when possible. To save on accommodation, visit during the off-peak season from December to February, and consider booking your stay for a Tuesday, the cheapest day. Use Expedia to compare prices, filter for eco-friendly options, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and hotels for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Morehead City are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Morehead City is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Morehead City is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most economical prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Morehead City hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Morehead City

Morehead City, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor and beach adventures, with a variety of attractions such as marinas, beaches, and state parks. Visitors can enjoy stunning waterfront views and explore top attractions, including the Morehead Plaza Shopping Center. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Morehead City promises an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Circle Regional Beach Access: Located a mere 3km from Morehead City, this beach offers a tranquil escape with its soft sands and inviting waters. Ideal for sunbathing or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, it embodies a laid-back coastal vibe.
  • Les and Sally Moore Public Beach Access: Another delightful spot situated 3km away, this public beach access provides a welcoming atmosphere for families and friends. With picturesque views and ample space, it’s perfect for picnics and relaxation by the sea.
  • Crystal Coast Beaches: Just 5km from Morehead City, the Crystal Coast Beaches boast stunning scenery and a vibrant marine environment. This location is excellent for water activities or simply soaking in the beauty of the North Carolina coastline.

Best time to go to Morehead City

The best time to visit Morehead City is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Morehead City

Reaching Morehead City, North Carolina, is convenient via three major airports. WILMington International Airport (ILM) is located 119km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Hotel Ballast Wilmington, ARRIVE Wilmington, and Graystone Inn, all approximately 5km from the airport. Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) in Jacksonville is 80km away, with options like Chateau Rouge, Best Rest Inn, and Coastal Motel, ranging from 7 to 18km from the airport. Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) in New Bern is the closest at 48km, featuring hotels like the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton, Aerie Bed and Breakfast, and Courtyard by Marriott, all about 3km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Morehead City?
Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay include Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach and Hampton Inn Morehead City. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Morehead City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Morehead City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Morehead City.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Morehead City?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like North Carolina Maritime Museum and North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Morehead City.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Morehead City?
Hampton Inn Morehead City is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Morehead City.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Morehead City?
Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an outdoor pool along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Hampton Inn Morehead City and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Morehead City.
What are some hotels with pools in Morehead City?
Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach: Offers daily, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free self parking. Hampton Inn Morehead City and Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Morehead City.
What is staying in Morehead City like?
Visitors give high marks for the beaches in Morehead City, which is also known for its seafood restaurants and aquarium. In Morehead City, there are 133 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Morehead City.
What are the top places to visit in Morehead City?
Fishing is a great activity, and Morehead City Yacht Basin is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Morehead City Port and Morehead Plaza Shopping Center. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Morehead City guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Morehead City?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. The rainiest months in Morehead City are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.

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