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Ocean Crest Motel, Oak Island

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From$195 /night
Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1417 East Beach Drive, Oak Island
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
/10
4.5
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3-star Oceanfront Retreat on Oak Island

Location

Ocean Crest Motel sits directly on the beach of Oak Island, offering immediate access to the sandy shores and the Atlantic Ocean. The motel is positioned near popular attractions such as Oak Island Lighthouse and local seafood restaurants. Guests can explore nearby waters for fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding.

Rooms

Ocean Crest Motel accommodates guests in a variety of room types, including oceanfront efficiencies that provide stunning views. Each room includes amenities such as a refrigerator and microwave for convenient meal options. Some rooms come with private balconies, offering a direct view of the ocean.

Dining

The motel's on-site dining options include an outdoor barbecue area and picnic space for guest use. Available grills enable families to prepare their meals while enjoying the fresh air. Nearby dining establishments are easily accessible for those looking to explore local cuisine.

Amenities

Ocean Crest Motel provides a seasonal outdoor pool, perfect for refreshing dips after a day on the beach. An expansive sun deck and lawn areas contribute to relaxation and recreation. The motel also offers complimentary beach access and picnic tables for guests.

Family-Friendly

Families will appreciate the spacious room layouts which accommodate children and groups comfortably. The motel offers convenient access to outdoor activities, such as beach games and water sports, keeping kids entertained. Additionally, nearby family attractions add to the overall enjoyment of a family stay.

Highlights

Location: Oceanfront location

Rooms: oceanfront efficiencies

Dining: outdoor barbecue area

Amenities: seasonal outdoor pool

Family: spacious room layouts

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh shrimp tacos at the nearby Oak Island Fish Company.
  • Visit the historic Oak Island Lighthouse for stunning views.
  • Explore the art at the Franklin Square Gallery on the island.
  • Stroll through the local farmers market every Saturday morning.
  • Kayak the tranquil waters of the marshes at Boiling Spring Lakes.

Select your room type

Ocean Crest Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room
    2 persons
    2 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    2 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    2 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Ocean Crest Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Ocean Crest Motel Location

1417 East Beach Drive, Oak Island
Explore Oak Island
Explore Oak Island
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Crossover Trail
11 minutes' walk
Crossover Trail features scenic views with wildlife observation opportunities, perfect for nature lovers and casual walkers.
Long Beach
10-minute drive
Long Beach offers stunning shoreline and recreational activities like swimming and beachcombing, ideal for family outings.
Oak Island Lighthouse
10-minute drive
The Oak Island Lighthouse offers historic charm and impressive views from the top, a must-visit for history and photography enthusiasts.
Kayaking at St. James Plantation
5-minute drive
Kayaking provides a thrilling water adventure with rental services available nearby, perfect for water sports enthusiasts.
Marina at Saint James Plantation
25 minutes' walk
Relaxation by the marina allows for scenic views and serene walks. A great spot for unwinding after a busy day.
Island Way
10-minute drive
A casual seafood restaurant with local specialties. Known for its fresh catch and vibrant atmosphere tailored for families.
Coastal Prime
8-minute drive
Fine dining experience with upscale steak and seafood dishes. Reservations recommended, catering to various dietary needs.
Oak Island Beach Access
10-minute drive
This family-friendly beach access hosts weekly events like movies under the stars and live music, welcoming to all ages.
The Lazy Turtle
10-minute drive
A laid-back bar offering live music and trivia nights, creating a lively atmosphere for both locals and guests.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Oak Island 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Airports
    Wilmington International (ILM) 85 min  ·  35.1 mi
    Myrtle Beach International (MYR) 156 min  ·  64.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ocean Crest Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Ocean Crest Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ocean Crest Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Ocean Crest Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What is the nearest airport to Ocean Crest Motel?
Wilmington International Airport is located 60 km from the property.
What amenities are offered at Ocean Crest Motel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, seasonal outdoor pool, air conditioning, and beach access.
What room features does Ocean Crest Motel provide?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
What types of pools can guests enjoy at Ocean Crest Motel?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and sun loungers.
What dining options are available near Ocean Crest Motel?
Nearby dining options include a variety of local restaurants along Long Beach.

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