Downtown
Carolina Beach
Popular places to visit
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Bring the family to Carolina Beach Boardwalk and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Carolina Beach. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Carolina Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carolina Beach during your travels in Carolina Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Freeman Park
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Freeman Park during your travels in Carolina Beach? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Carolina Beach State Park
You can take time to visit Carolina Beach State Park during your travels to Carolina Beach. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Carolina Beach Arcade
Enjoy an outing to Carolina Beach Arcade during your stay in Carolina Beach.
Carolina Beach Fishing Pier
Carolina Beach Fishing Pier is just one of the places to see in Carolina Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach
Wraiths & Wicked Whispers: Wilmington Ghost Tour
5-Hour Wilmington River to Sea E-Bike Self/Or Guided Tour
Private Boat Charter for Masonboro Island and Wrightsville Beach
Top hotels in Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
Great to stay right on the beach. Location is amazing. Staff is friendly.
Reviewed on 8 May, 2026
Carolina Beach Motel
This hotel was the cutest, it was exactly what we needed. Very close to the beach on foot. Loved the adorable fridge and microwave! Very convenient parking and it was decorated really beachy.
Reviewed on 12 May, 2026
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
The room wreaked of Lysol cleaner for someone with allergies it was not good. Accommodations were so so. Staff not very friendly , view was obstructed by beachfront restaurant . Usually stay at Hilton i hi items thought we would give Marriott a try, very disappointed.
Reviewed on 15 May, 2026
Carolina Beach Inn
Clean & friendly staff
Reviewed on 11 May, 2026
The Starlite Inn
I love the close walk to the beach and close was to restaurants. Super cute and comfy.
Reviewed on 14 May, 2026
Boardwalk Inn
The location is ideal! It is easy to get around town from the Boardwalk Inn. The kitchenette has everything you would need for an extended stay. We never ran out of coffee K-cups! The shower head is high enough for a 6-ft tall adult. We had plenty of towels, soap, etc. The throw blanket at the foot ...
Reviewed on 15 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown
Wilmington Beach
While there might not be top attractions in Wilmington Beach, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Carolina Beach Lake Park and Carolina Beach Boardwalk.
