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The Starlite Inn, Carolina Beach

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From$151 /night
Check-in
04Sept
Check-out
05Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

201 Cape Fear Boulevard, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
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Next to Carolina Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park
Great
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3-star beachside inn in Carolina Beach

Amenities

The Starlite Inn offers easy beach access just steps away from the sandy shore. Guests can take advantage of on-site amenities, including complimentary parking and an outdoor swimming pool. The property also features a barbecue area, convenient for alfresco dining with family and friends.

Rooms

The hotel provides 26 spacious guest rooms, each equipped with cable television and a refrigerator. Many rooms offer private balconies with views of the ocean, enhancing the beach experience. Select accommodations feature kitchenettes for added convenience and longer stays.

Location

Located on Carolina Beach, The Starlite Inn is within walking distance to popular attractions, including the Carolina Beach Boardwalk. The hotel is a short drive from the historic town of Wilmington, known for its riverfront and charming shops. A diverse range of dining options can be found nearby, from casual eateries to local seafood restaurants.

Family-Friendly Features

The Starlite Inn provides numerous amenities for family stays, including an outdoor pool to relax and play. Children can enjoy nearby activities, such as paddleboarding and visiting local parks. Many rooms accommodate families, with options for extra bedding available.

Nearby Attractions

Guests can explore the nearby Carolina Beach State Park for hiking and nature trails. The hotel is also close to the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, showcasing marine life and educational exhibits. Fun family outings can be enjoyed at the Fun Zone Waterpark located just minutes away.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from the beach

Rooms: 26 spacious guest rooms

Dining: Barbecue area for outdoor cooking

Activities: Close to local parks and water activities

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a sunrise at the Carolina Beach Fishing Pier for serenity.
  • Savor the fresh shrimp tacos at Jack Mackerel's Island Grill.
  • Visit the historic Fort Fisher and its beautiful nature trails.
  • Explore the local market at Carolina Beach for artisan goods.
  • Take a sunset cruise with Carolina Adventures for stunning views.

Select your room type

The Starlite Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • King Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Starlite Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Starlite Inn Location

201 Cape Fear Boulevard, Carolina Beach, NC 28428
Explore Carolina Beach
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
10 minutes' walk
Quaint boardwalk featuring amusements, shops, and seasonal events. A must-visit for family-friendly fun.
Carolina Beach State Park
Carolina Beach State Park
5-minute drive
Nature preserve with trails, fishing areas, and pristine beaches. Offers guided tours and unique ecosystems.
The Veggie Wagon
The Veggie Wagon
8 minutes' walk
Local market with a variety of fresh produce and artisanal goods. Great for grabbing snacks or unique souvenirs.
Federal Point History Center
Federal Point History Center
3-minute drive
Historical exhibits showcasing local heritage. Offers guided tours and focuses on community history.
Surfing Lessons
4 minutes' walk
Thrill-seeking surf lessons provided at CB Surf Shop. Rentals available for boards and wetsuits, great for all levels.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held on the beach. Check seasonal schedules for classes suitable for beginners.
Escape Rooms
7 minutes' walk
Challenging escape room experiences at iEscape Rooms. Perfect for groups looking for a fun mental challenge.
Michaelangelo's Pizza
4 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious slices and family-friendly atmosphere. Offers vegetarian options.
Nauti Dog
6 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery serving hot dogs with gourmet toppings. Offers outdoor seating and a laid-back vibe.
Britt's Donut Shop
10 minutes' walk
Iconic donut shop famous for its fresh, glazed donuts. Perfect for a sweet treat or breakfast on-the-go.
Carolina Beach Music Festival
10 minutes' walk
Annual music festival featuring local bands and beach vibes. Family-friendly with activities for kids.
The Dive Food & Spirits
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and restaurant with live music events. Great atmosphere for enjoying drinks and socializing.
Ocean Front Park
Ocean Front Park
10-minute drive
Community park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and summer movie nights. A hit for families and couples alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Carolina Beach 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Wilmington International (ILM) 45 min  ·  18.5 mi
    Albert J. Ellis (OAJ) 166 min  ·  68.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Starlite Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 222 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 201 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About The Starlite Inn
What time can I check in and check out at The Starlite Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Starlite Inn from Wilmington International Airport?
The Starlite Inn is 27 km from Wilmington International Airport.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Starlite Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
Is parking available at The Starlite Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Starlite Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Kate's Pancake House, Deck House, and Nauti Dog, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Starlite Inn offer beach access?
Guests have direct access to the beach, which is only 300 meters away.
What attractions are close to The Starlite Inn?
The hotel is located 200 meters from Carolina Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park and 26 km from USS North Carolina.
Does The Starlite Inn offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Starlite Inn.

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