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About the Hotel

102 Islander Drive, Emerald Isle, North Carolina, United States
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Steps from the beach
Great
8.3
8.6
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Location

Islander Hotel & Resort, as Emerald Isle's only oceanfront hotel, offers private beach access located just steps from the Atlantic Ocean. The surrounding area includes twelve miles of coastline, known for its tranquil surf sounds and natural beauty. This convenient central location gives guests easy access to local attractions and outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 102 guest rooms, including Oceanfront Rooms and Suites, some featuring private balconies for expansive views. Accommodations are equipped with upscale bath amenities, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary Wi-Fi to enhance convenience. The Accessible Low Tide King Suite provides specialized features for ease of movement.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy an expansive oceanfront pool, complete with cabanas and seasonal pool bar service. The marketplace on the property provides essential items and refreshments, making it convenient for beachgoers. Complimentary beach chairs and bike rentals add to the array of outdoor options for visitors.

Event Facilities

The Islander Hotel & Resort features over 4,000 square feet of flexible indoor meeting space. A grand ballroom accommodates up to 200 guests, suitable for weddings, corporate events, and gatherings. Outdoor spaces including an oceanfront event lawn are also available for memorable functions.

Family-Friendly Activities

Family visits are enhanced with beach access and an outdoor pool area, where children can unwind and enjoy summer activities. Adjacent parks feature volleyball courts for additional sporting options. The hotel organizes seasonal activities designed to engage guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Emerald Isle's only oceanfront hotel

Rooms: 102 guest rooms with ocean views

Amenities: Oceanfront pool with cabanas

Event Facilities: Grand Ballroom for 200 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Emerald Isle Woods Park for beautiful coastal trails.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Claw, a local favorite on the waterfront.
  • Rent a kayak to explore the tranquil Bogue Sound waterways.
  • Visit the Emerald Isle Bike Path for scenic views and leisurely rides.
  • Stop by the local farmers market for unique crafts and fresh produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Island Double Room 2 Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Inlet Two Queen Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Island Palm Double Two Queen Beds
2 persons
33 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Island Palm King Sofa bed
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

102 Islander Drive, Emerald Isle, North Carolina, United States
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102 Islander Drive, Emerald Isle, North Carolina, United States
Nearby
8915 Reed Dr
Water Boggan
470 m
Amusement Park
Salty Pirate Waterpark
470 m
Restaurants
Michaelangelo's Pizza & Subs
1.2 km
8700 Emerald Dr
Hwy 55
1.2 km
8700 Emerald Dr
Explore Emerald Isle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hot Wax Surf and Paddle Sports
Hot Wax Surf and Paddle Sports
10 minutes walking
Surf and paddleboard rental services offer lessons and equipment for all skill levels, making it a fun outing for all.
Emerald Plantation Shopping Center
Emerald Plantation Shopping Center
10 minutes walking
A quaint shopping center featuring local boutiques, restaurants, and unique shops perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Emerald Isle Beach
5 minutes driving
A beautiful stretch of white sand beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, featuring family-friendly amenities.
Water Tower Park
Water Tower Park
4 minutes driving
A serene park with walking trails, a playground, and picnic areas, great for families looking for outdoor fun.
Salty Pirate Waterpark
6 minutes walking
A family-friendly waterpark featuring slides and pools, providing hours of fun for all ages during the summer.
Kayaking at Emerald Isle
10 minutes driving
Kayak rentals allow guests to explore the beautiful waters and wildlife of the area, offering a peaceful adventure.
Michaelangelo's Pizza & Subs
Michaelangelo's Pizza & Subs
15 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its delicious pizzas and subs, making it perfect for families looking for a quick meal.
Hwy 55
Hwy 55
15 minutes walking
American diner-style restaurant offers burgers and milkshakes in a lively atmosphere, ideal for a relaxed meal.
Day Five Art Gallery
Day Five Art Gallery
10 minutes driving
Local gallery showcasing regional art. A perfect spot for art lovers or anyone looking to appreciate local talent.
Emerald Isle Movies
5 minutes driving
A family-friendly movie theater featuring the latest releases and special viewings, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Emerald Isle15 min  ·  10.0 km
Airports
Sirnak Serafettin Elci Airport (NKT)63 min  ·  41.6 km
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)94 min  ·  62.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
islander and resort
FAQs
About Islander Hotel & Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Islander Hotel & Resort?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Islander Hotel & Resort?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
What are some of the amenities offered at Islander Hotel & Resort?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, a bar, a fitness center, and laundry facilities.
Which room facilities can guests expect at Islander Hotel & Resort?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and free toiletries.
Are there dining options available on-site at Islander Hotel & Resort?
The hotel has a pool bar where guests can enjoy cocktails with an ocean view.
What are the nearby attractions to Islander Hotel & Resort?
Nearby attractions include North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores (8 km), Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier (8 km), and Star Hill Golf Club (8 km).
What services are available for business travelers at Islander Hotel & Resort?
The hotel provides a business center with essential services for corporate guests.
How far is Islander Hotel & Resort from Wilmington International Airport?
The hotel is located 90 km from Wilmington International Airport.
Is there access to the beach from Islander Hotel & Resort?
The hotel offers direct access to the beachfront.
What family-friendly features are available at Islander Hotel & Resort?
The hotel provides complimentary bicycle rentals and activities for families.
What are some dining options within 1 km of Islander Hotel & Resort?
Nearby dining options include Rucker Johns, Hwy 55, Stir It Up News Cafe, Village Ice Cream and Candies, and Island Time Tavern.

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