Ocean Crest Motel, Oak Island — Top Rated (8+) from $55| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

1417 East Beach Drive, Oak Island, North Carolina, United States

Close to the beach

Great

8.7

/10

4.5

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.

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Facilities

Ocean Crest Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
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

Ocean Crest Motel Location

1417 East Beach Drive, Oak Island, North Carolina, United States

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1417 East Beach Drive, Oak Island, North Carolina, United States

City landmarks

Landmark

Crossover Trail

2900 ft

Landmark

Long Beach

1.7 mi

Park

Middleton Park

1.8 mi

Landmark

Long Beach Recreation Dept

1.4 mi

Landmark

Marina at Saint James Plantation

1.5 mi

Landmark

Pete's Golf Carts

1.8 mi

Landmark

Malcolm Register Park

2.2 mi

Beach

oak island lighthouse

2.3 mi

Landmark

Lighthouse Golf

2.3 mi

Golf Course

Members Club at St. James Plantation

2.5 mi

Golf Course

Oak Island Jungle Golf

2.6 mi

Store

Oak Island Pier

3.8 mi

Explore Oak Island

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 Island2 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 for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ocean Crest Motel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 11 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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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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