Shell Island Holidays

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Where to stay in Shell Island

Find the best Shell Island areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shell Island
Wrightsville Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views

South End

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in South End, Wrightsville Beach and South End Surf Shop are top sights worth seeing.

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Top hotels in Shell Island

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
3.5 out of 5
2700 N Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €145 per night from 17 Feb to 18 Feb
€145
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,312 reviews)
"Beautiful view"

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2025

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4 out of 5
301 N Water St, Wilmington, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €155 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
€155
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,091 reviews)
"Lovely area, good access to town, very walkable. Room was good 4/5, with a few minor problems. The bathroom sink is only about 3 inches deep. Really stupid choice, difficult to wash hands or even fill a water glass."

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2025

Hotel Ballast Wilmington, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
3.5 out of 5
9 Estell Lee Place, Wilmington, NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €146 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
€146
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"This property is lovely; staff was great, the room was very clean and comfortable. It’s close to everything in town. I’ll stay here again!"

Reviewed on 12 Feb 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shell Island holiday package cost?
Cross off another part of the world with our Shell Island holiday packages, which start from a low . Select the hotels and flights that match your travel plans. Then, add on some tours or experiences for a one-of-a-kind escape.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Shell Island?
Browse and book everything in one place with our Shell Island holiday packages. You’ll discover deals on hotels, flights and more that’ll keep your pocket happy and your adventurousness alive. And, with more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe to choose from, you’ll have the flexibility to mix and match all you want.
Where should I stay in Shell Island?
A getaway to Shell Island isn’t complete without seeing Wrightsville Beach, Johnnie Mercers Pier and Wrightsville SUP. Stay close to these popular sights and make sightseeing simple.
What are the top hotels in Shell Island?
Book a room at Waterfront Escape With Soundside Views And Community Amenities. It’s one of this neighbourhood’s most sought-after hotels. Another reputable option in Shell Island is 3 Bed | 3 Bath | | Duneridge Condo | Wrightsville Beach.
How far in advance should I book my Shell Island holiday?
It all depends on the air carrier, but you can generally compare international fares on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it’s a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky customers will sometimes score a cheaper ticket only weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Shell Island travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to organise your Shell Island escape, but what goes into your package is your call. Choose from a combination of flights, rental cars and hotels. Looking for some tours or experiences to keep you busy? Once you’ve made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your style, there’s a holiday package to meet your needs.
What should I know before booking a Shell Island travel package?
We already have low prices. However, you’ll pick up an even better deal when you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you’ll always get transparent pricing and a huge range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Shell Island Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it’s simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines worldwide. Our holiday packages give you the freedom to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Shell Island holiday package?
Whether it’s your flight or hotel, you can cancel or change it. Locked in your Shell Island holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make any changes for free. For older bookings, you may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company. For more information, check out our Customer Service Portal. We’re here to help you each step of the way.

Popular places to visit

Aussie Island Surf Shop

Enjoy an outing to Aussie Island Surf Shop during your stay in Wrightsville Beach. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in the area.

Aussie Island Surf Shop

Things to do

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise

€104
per adult
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Sunset Sailboat Cruise
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Afternoon Sailboat Cruise

Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Afternoon Sailboat Cruise

€104
per adult
Wilmington: Wrightsville Beach Afternoon Sailboat Cruise
Unforgettable and Tender photo of Mom and her kids at the beach

Your Unforgettable Candid Family Photos at the beach

€650
per adult
Your Unforgettable Candid Family Photos at the beach
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.