Dry Dock Inn
3.0 star property
Family-friendly motel with 2 outdoor pools, near Carolina Beach Boardwalk
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Dry Dock Inn is the perfect family-friendly getaway near Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Enjoy beach bars, outdoor pools with sun loungers, and a cozy firepit. With free in-room WiFi, an entertainment area, table tennis and bicycle parking available to guests.
Reviews
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
Main amenities (8)
Main amenities (8)
- Near the beach
- 8 beach bars
- 2 outdoor pools
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Air conditioning
- Garden
- Picnic area
- Gas grills
For families (6)
For families (6)
- Children stay free
- Microwave
- Garden
- Coffee/tea maker
- Digital TV service
- Premium bedding
The current price is AED 325
AED 325
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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Comfort Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 6
- 1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds
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Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
31 reviews
(31 reviews)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
25 reviews
(25 reviews)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
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King Suite
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
6 reviews
(6 reviews)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
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Honeymoon Room
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
6 reviews
(6 reviews)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Premium Single Room, 1 Queen Bed
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
12 reviews
(12 reviews)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Premium Quadruple Room
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
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Premium Double Room
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
13 reviews
(13 reviews)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Double Beds
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Traditional Quadruple Room
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
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Traditional Single Room
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Premium bedding
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Family Apartment
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
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Classic Apartment
Highlights
Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
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About the neighborhood
300 S. Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, NC, 28428
What's nearby
- Carolina Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
- Carolina Beach State Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
- Carolina Beach Fishing Pier - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
- Freeman Park - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
Getting around
- Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
- Island Burgers And Bites - 8 min walk
- The Sandspur - 2 min walk
- McDonald's - 7 min walk
- SeaWitch Cafe & Tiki Bar - 9 min walk
- Nollie's Taco Joint - 10 min walk
About this property
Dry Dock Inn
Dry Dock Inn offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Carolina Beach and Carolina Beach Boardwalk. After splashing around at the seasonal outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at one of the 8 beach bars. Also, this motel is within a short drive of North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall value.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 37 rooms
- Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Express check-in/out available
- Minimum check-in age: 21
- Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
- Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
- Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
- You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
- A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
- Guests are recommended to download the property's Whistle mobile app before check-in
- Guests driving to the property should contact this property in advance (e.g., directions)
- For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21
Children
- Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
- No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- Free uncovered onsite self parking
- Onsite parking limited (max 1 space per unit)
Other information
- Smoke-free property
- No alcohol served onsite
Property amenities
Food and drink
- 8 beach bars
- Gas grills
Traveling with children
- Children stay free (see details)
- Pool gate
- Fence around the pool
What to do
- Table tennis
- Beach nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horse riding nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Scooter/moped rentals nearby
- Segway rentals/tours nearby
- Ziplining nearby
Services
- Pool loungers
- Virtual front desk
Facilities
- 2 buildings/towers
- Built in 1970
- Garden
- Picnic area
- 2 outdoor pools
- Bicycle parking
- Firepit
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room amenities
Be entertained
- 32-inch Smart TV
- Digital TV channels
- Streaming services
Home comfort
- Air conditioning and heating
- Coffee/tea maker
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
- Premium bedding
What to enjoy
- Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
- Bathtub only
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Towels
- Toilet paper
Stay connected
- Free WiFi
Food and drink
- Mini-fridge
- Freezer
- Microwave
More
- Access via exterior corridors
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
- Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay
Optional extras
- Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
- Pool access available from 9 AM to 8:00 PM
- The seasonal pool is open from May to October
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Dry Dock Vacation Club Motel Carolina Beach
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Dry Dock Inn Motel Carolina Beach
Frequently asked questions
Does Dry Dock Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Dry Dock Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Dry Dock Inn?
Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access from 9 AM to 8:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Dry Dock Inn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Dry Dock Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dry Dock Inn?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge. Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Dry Dock Inn and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing. Additional recreation nearby includes segway rentals. Enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or use the motel's other amenities, which include 8 beach bars and a seasonal outdoor pool. Dry Dock Inn also has a picnic area and a garden.
What's the area around Dry Dock Inn like?
Dry Dock Inn is located near Carolina Beach, just a short 10-minute walk from Carolina Beach Boardwalk and 20 minutes' walk from Carolina Beach State Park. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for families.
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