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Dry Dock Inn

3.0 star property
Family-friendly motel with 2 outdoor pools and beach bars

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Courtyard
Comfort Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking
Reception
Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking
Exterior

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €151
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun

Room options

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Traditional Quadruple Room

Traditional Quadruple Room

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 Quadruple Room

Premium Quadruple Room

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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Honeymoon Room

Honeymoon Room

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 Double Room | Bathroom

Premium Double Room

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 Single Room

Traditional Single Room

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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Classic Apartment

Classic Apartment

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Premium Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

Premium Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

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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Comfort Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Comfort Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds

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Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

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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Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

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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Signature Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Signature Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

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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Family Apartment | Living area

Family Apartment

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
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About the area

Map
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, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ocean Grill - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪El Cazador Carolina Beach - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Britt's Donut Shop - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Seawitch Cafe & Tiki Bar - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Dry Dock Inn

Family-friendly motel remodelled in 2023 and located near Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Located close to Carolina Beach State Park and Carolina Beach Fishing Pier, Dry Dock Inn provides 8 beach bars, a firepit and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as an outdoor entertainment area.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 2 outdoor pools with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in and outdoor furniture
  • Gas grills, a nature reserve and games
  • Guest reviews say great things about the overall value and helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Baths, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 32-inch Smart TVs with streaming services and digital channels
  • Mini fridges, microwaves and freezers

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • 8 beach bars

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Games
  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1970
  • Renovated entire property - May 2023
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 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

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, per adult, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Pool access available from 9 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Dry Dock Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 9 AM to 8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Dry Dock Inn?

As of 12 Jun 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dry Dock Inn on 17 Jun 2025 start from €150.63, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Dry Dock Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Dry Dock Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Dry Dock Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Dry Dock Inn?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee.

Where is Dry Dock Inn located?

This family-friendly Carolina Beach motel is located on the Strip, within 1 mi (2 km) of Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach State Park. Carolina Beach Fishing Pier and Freeman Park are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Dry Dock Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 403 out of 949 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 306 out of 949 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 154 out of 949 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 949 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 949 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good little motel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the staff very nice guy help us and room very nice and clean we will come back again very soon look brand new room too..
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sabra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are very comfortable, clean, and include many amenities - including mini fridge and microwave. Love the coziness, security, and excellent location of the Dry Dock Inn! Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay. Upon arrival we were about an hour early, we met Cameron outside who allowed us early entry into our room. It was a very nice and clean room. Property was very walkable to the beach, boardwalk, and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Residential
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and rooms are clean and updated.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darius

great place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Max

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay for the weekend. Perfect room for the 2 of us.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it here!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, beautiful rooms and unbeatable location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Reuben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Charming decor, great location, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the beachy decor.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed a quick stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The 3 minute walk to the beach was perfect to be able to come and go all day long!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good area all around
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Reuben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Charming decor, friendly staff, very short walk to the beach, clean, close to restaurants and cafés.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very nice & helpful. Good location!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Devin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great area
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Nazir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cute and cozy interior design with great prices and easy online check in.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was affordable recently renovated and easily to request accommodations!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Angie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly, pools were great, walking to beach was great.

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy online check-in process and great communication via text! My friend and I stayed in an adorable room that was perfect for the two of us for a few days. Staff is very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved how easy it was to get setup, very cute setup and close to everything you would need!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024