300 South Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, NC 28428,
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Next to Carolina Beach Lake Park
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3-Star Beachfront Inn with Two Pools in Carolina Beach
Location
Dry Dock Inn is located at 300 Lake Park Blvd S, just steps away from the beach and the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Guests can easily access a variety of local shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The hotel's proximity to Carolina Lake Park enhances outdoor recreation opportunities for families and individuals alike.
Amenities
This inn offers two outdoor pools open seasonally from May to October, providing a relaxing environment for guests. The hotel features a BBQ area with gas grills and picnic tables, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor meals. Evening gatherings can take place around the fire pit located in the courtyard area for warmth and camaraderie.
Accommodations
The hotel provides a variety of room types including queen and king accommodations, some of which come with kitchenettes and private balconies. Suites are designed with family needs in mind, offering additional space and amenities like mini-fridges and microwaves. Several rooms are pet-friendly, accommodating guests who wish to bring their pets along.
Family-Friendly Features
Families can enjoy game patios designed for competitive fun, promoting engaging interaction among guests. The proximity to the beach allows for easy access to various activities including building sandcastles and swimming. The hotel encourages creating lasting memories with opportunities for outdoor gatherings and communal experiences.
Special Offers
Dry Dock Inn provides a 'Stay 3, Get the 3rd Night Free' offer, perfect for those looking to extend their stay without breaking the bank. Booking directly through the hotel helps guests save 10% on room rates, offering the best deals. This pricing structure provides additional incentive for longer visits or spontaneous weekend getaways.
Highlights
Location: Steps from the beach and Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Amenities: Two outdoor pools for relaxing
Accommodations: Family-oriented rooms with kitchenettes
Family-Friendly Features: Game patio for competitive fun
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunset from the Carolina Beach Boardwalk for stunning views.
Enjoy fresh seafood at Michael's Seafood Restaurant, a local favorite.
Visit the Carolina Beach Farmers Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Take a stroll on the serene Kure Beach, just a short drive away.
Explore the historical Fort Fisher State Recreation Area for rich history.
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Dry Dock Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Small Single Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Dry Dock Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dry Dock Inn Location
300 South Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, NC 28428,
Explore Carolina Beach
Explore Carolina Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
9 minutes walking
A lively waterfront area filled with shops, rides, and beachfront restaurants, perfect for family fun.
Carolina Beach State Park
6-minute drive
A natural oasis featuring hiking trails, picnic areas, and the serene beauty of the Cape Fear River.
Federal Point History Center
4-minute drive
An informative center showcasing the local history of the area, offering unique insights and exhibits.
Jeanne's Jewels & Fashions Etc
5-minute drive
A charming boutique with a variety of local jewelry and fashion, ideal for unique gift shopping.
Surfing at CB Surf Shop
1 minute walking
Lessons and rentals available at this local shop, providing an exhilarating way to experience the waves.
Yoga Classes at Artful Living Group
5 minutes walking
Group classes offered in a serene environment focusing on relaxation and wellness for all skill levels.
Michaelangelo's Pizza
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for gourmet pizzas and fresh salads, perfect for family meals or a quick bite.
Britt's Donut Shop
8 minutes walking
Famed for its delicious, glazed donuts, this iconic shop is a must-visit for a sweet treat by the beach.
Nauti Dog
5 minutes walking
Lively eatery offering hot dogs with a twist and a variety of toppings; ideal for casual dining.
Carolina Beach Lake Park
2 minutes walking
Features outdoor movie nights and live music events during the summer, creating family-friendly fun.
The Dive Food & Spirits
5 minutes walking
Cozy bar with a relaxed vibe, hosting live music events-great for a night out or unwinding after the day.
Getting around
City Centre
Carolina Beach 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Wilmington International (ILM) 45 min · 18.6 mi
Albert J. Ellis (OAJ) 167 min · 68.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
dry dock family motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dry Dock Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 311 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Dry Dock Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dry Dock Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Dry Dock Inn to Wilmington International Airport?
The hotel is located 28 km from Wilmington International Airport.
Are there any dining options within walking distance from Dry Dock Inn?
Nearby dining options include Squigley's Ice Cream & Treats (0.5 km), Deck House (0.5 km), and Kate's Pancake House (0.5 km).
What amenities does Dry Dock Inn provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, outdoor dining areas, seasonal outdoor pools, and table tennis.
What room amenities are available at Dry Dock Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and free toiletries.
Is there a pool at Dry Dock Inn?
The hotel features two seasonal outdoor pools available for all guests.
Can guests enjoy activities at Dry Dock Inn?
Guests can play table tennis and enjoy beach access during their stay.
What are some popular attractions near Dry Dock Inn?
Popular nearby attractions include Carolina Beach Boardwalk (0.5 km) and USS North Carolina (26 km).