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Oceanview Inn

Oceanview Inn
2.0 star property
Emerald Isle
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (505 reviews)
"Budget beach stay 100% WiFi was on and off Maid was kind, helpful and did the best she could Very close to the beach Affordable Motel lodging"
United States
Kurt
The price is ₹14,029
₹15,817 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Oceanview Inn

Islander Hotel & Resort

Islander Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
Emerald Isle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice property, right on the beach with excellent staff."
United States
Leo
The price is ₹19,635
₹22,676 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Islander Hotel & Resort

Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection

Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection
2.5 star property
Emerald Isle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. The staff was friendly, breakfast was fantastic, and the rooms were very nice! "
United States
Allison
The price is ₹15,167
₹18,711 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection

Luxury Beach Condo 5 Min Walk to Beach Shops

Luxury Beach Condo 5 Min Walk to Beach Shops
2.0 star property
Emerald Isle
The price is ₹34,515
₹72,028 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Luxury Beach Condo 5 Min Walk to Beach Shops

Emerald Isle Condo w/ Indoor Pool & Beach Access!

Emerald Isle Condo w/ Indoor Pool & Beach Access!
4.0 star property
Emerald Isle
The price is ₹29,248
₹62,214 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Emerald Isle Condo w/ Indoor Pool & Beach Access!

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro
2.5 star property
Cedar Point
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (51 reviews)
"Perfect Stay!"
United States
Rick
The price is ₹9,346
₹10,538 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
The Windstar Hotel - Emerald Isle / Swansboro

Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC

Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"This was a last min trip and honestly I was judging by the name...but this was a good clean quiet stay for me and everyone was so friendly I loved it"
United States
Errik
The price is ₹5,058
₹5,715 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Camp Lejeune/Jacksonville

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Camp Lejeune/Jacksonville
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"A good stay and the breakfast was nice too."
United States
Jason
The price is ₹5,831
₹6,684 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Camp Lejeune/Jacksonville

Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle

Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle
2.0 star property
Peletier
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (353 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Ryan
The price is ₹9,832
₹12,063 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham Cape Carteret near Emerald Isle

Sleep Inn & Suites Jacksonville near Camp Lejeune

Sleep Inn & Suites Jacksonville near Camp Lejeune
2.5 star property
Jacksonville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and friendly staff!"
United States
Marie
The price is ₹6,402
₹7,235 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Sleep Inn & Suites Jacksonville near Camp Lejeune

Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC

Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room breakfast is good staff very nice"
United States
Cierra
The price is ₹6,787
₹7,670 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC

Candlewood Suites Jacksonville by IHG

Candlewood Suites Jacksonville by IHG
2.5 star property
Jacksonville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (817 reviews)
"Had a great stay!"
United States
Sarah
The price is ₹6,764
₹7,644 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Candlewood Suites Jacksonville by IHG

Havelock Inn & Suites

Havelock Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Havelock
7.6 out of 10, Good, (342 reviews)
"Room was in a nice spot"
United States
Kelvin
The price is ₹6,109
₹6,888 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Havelock Inn & Suites

Suburban Studios Near Camp Lejeune

Suburban Studios Near Camp Lejeune
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
7.2 out of 10, Good, (726 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean and staff was friendly"
United States
Tevin
The price is ₹6,350
₹7,176 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Suburban Studios Near Camp Lejeune

Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Camp Lejeune

Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Camp Lejeune
2.5 star property
Jacksonville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
John
The price is ₹6,430
₹7,265 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Camp Lejeune

Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG
2.5 star property
Havelock
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (898 reviews)
"The room was very comfortable and the staff were very pleasant. The breakfast provided excellent selections and the eating area was roomy and clean. I was very pleased and would visit again."
United States
Peter
The price is ₹11,623
₹13,105 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Havelock NW- New Bern by IHG

Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach
2.5 star property
Morehead City
6.8 out of 10, (696 reviews)
"It was a good value for the room. Great location."
United States
Robert
The price is ₹5,903
₹7,417 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

Econo Lodge Cherry Point

Econo Lodge Cherry Point
2.0 star property
Havelock
5.4 out of 10, (836 reviews)
"Run down. Glad I stayed for one night only. "
United States
William
The price is ₹5,239
₹5,907 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Econo Lodge Cherry Point

Days Inn by Wyndham Jacksonville NC

Days Inn by Wyndham Jacksonville NC
2.0 star property
Jacksonville
6.8 out of 10, (991 reviews)
"The staff was very nice"
United States
Addison
The price is ₹5,750
₹6,498 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham Jacksonville NC

Quality Inn Jacksonville near Camp Lejeune

Quality Inn Jacksonville near Camp Lejeune
2.5 star property
Jacksonville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast."
United States
Ingreed
The price is ₹6,048
₹6,834 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Quality Inn Jacksonville near Camp Lejeune
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Where to stay in Emerald Isle

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The Point

While The Point may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Emerald Isle Woods Park and Hammocks Beach State Park.

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Crystal-clear waters invite you to kayak through salt marshes or fish from the 1,000-foot Bogue Inlet Pier. Rent bikes to explore 11 miles of pristine beaches, then visit the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores nearby.

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Discover scenic beauty and rich history on Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle, nestled in North Carolina, USA, offers a mesmerizing blend of natural beauty and seaside charm. This idyllic holiday spot boasts pristine beaches, picturesque islands, and captivating sunsets that paint the sky with vibrant hues. Venture into the sparkling sea for thrilling fishing or ride the waves while surfing. Birdwatching enthusiasts will delight in the diverse avian species that grace the area. Families will find Emerald Isle to be a welcoming and family-friendly destination. Indulgences include delectable seafood and the opportunity to witness breathtaking sunrises. For a delightful short trip, nearby Myrtle Beach awaits with its own array of attractions. When it comes to accommodations, a comprehensive hotel guide is readily available to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay.

Top reasons to visit Emerald Isle

  • Mesmerizing Blend of Natural Beauty and Seaside Charm: Emerald Isle offers a mesmerizing blend of natural beauty and seaside charm, with pristine beaches, picturesque islands, and captivating sunsets that paint the sky with vibrant hues.
  • Thrilling Fishing and Surfing: Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier is a perfect spot for thrilling fishing adventures, while also offering panoramic views of the sea and a great spot for surfing.
  • Family-Friendly Destination: Emerald Isle is a family-friendly destination, with welcoming atmosphere and a variety of attractions such as Salty Pirate Water Park, where families can enjoy thrilling water slides and pools.
  • Nature Enthusiast's Paradise: Emerald Isle Adventures offers various attractions and activities for nature enthusiasts, including kayak tours and paddleboarding, allowing visitors to explore and experience the beauty of Emerald Isle.
  • Paradise for Beach Lovers: The Point area in Emerald Isle is a paradise for beach lovers, with beautiful coastlines, stunning sunsets, and breathtaking sea views. It is also known for its islands, making it a perfect spot for fishing, birdwatching, and surfing.

Find your hotel in Emerald Isle

When planning your holiday to Emerald Isle, North Carolina, you'll find a variety of hotel options to suit your needs and preferences. From budget-friendly accommodations to luxurious resorts, Emerald Isle has it all.

  • Islander Hotel & Resort - A 3.0-star rating hotel featuring stunning views of the sea and beach. This hotel offers entertainment options, wedding facilities, and easy access to nearby theme parks and islands. With friendly staff and an outdoor pool, it's a popular choice for visitors.
  • Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection - A 2.5-star rating hotel located in Emerald Isle. While it may not have the same range of amenities as other hotels, it offers comfortable accommodations and proximity to the island's attractions.

Staying in Emerald Isle provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy the beautiful beaches, explore the local attractions, and experience the friendly atmosphere of the area. With a range of hotel options to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect place to relax and enjoy your holiday.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle in North Carolina offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods that will make your trip unforgettable.

  • The Point: This area is a paradise for beach lovers, with beautiful coastlines, stunning sunsets, and breathtaking sea views. It is also known for its islands, making it a perfect spot for fishing, birdwatching, and surfing. The Point is family-friendly and offers a variety of seafood options, allowing you to indulge in delicious local cuisine.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle is a picturesque destination with its stunning beaches, islands, and captivating sea views. Witness breathtaking sunsets and enjoy the thrill of fishing and birdwatching. Experience the beauty of the sunrise and ride the waves while surfing. The family-friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal holiday spot, and seafood lovers will be delighted by the local cuisine.

  • Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier: This jetty pier offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and exciting fishing adventures. Enjoy the panoramic views of the sea, witness mesmerizing sunsets, and indulge in birdwatching. The pier is also a great spot for surfing.
  • Salty Pirate Water Park: Dive into fun at this waterpark, where you can enjoy thrilling water slides, splash around in the pools, and soak up the sunshine. It's a perfect spot for families to cool off and have a great time.
  • Emerald Isle Adventures: Explore the beauty of Emerald Isle through various attractions and activities offered by Emerald Isle Adventures. From kayak tours to paddleboarding, this attraction provides an exhilarating experience for nature enthusiasts.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Emerald Isle

  • Use the search filters on Expedia to narrow down your options based on your budget and preferences. Whether you're looking for a beachfront hotel or a cozy bed and breakfast, you'll find something suitable.
  • Consider traveling to Emerald Isle during the off-peak season to save on hotel rates. This is typically from September to November when prices are lower and the weather is still pleasant.
  • Don't miss out on the stunning attractions in Emerald Isle. Enjoy the beautiful beaches, islands, sunsets, and sunrises for free. Engage in activities like fishing, birdwatching, surfing, and indulge in delicious seafood without breaking the bank.
  • Take advantage of the family-friendly nature of Emerald Isle. Many hotels offer special rates and packages for families, making it an affordable destination for a memorable holiday.

Discover the flavours of Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. Immerse yourself in the warm Southern hospitality as you explore the various restaurants in Newport. From charming local eateries to upscale dining establishments, there is something for every taste.

One popular restaurant is Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar and Grill, which offers authentic Latin American cuisine. Indulge in flavourful dishes that will transport you to the vibrant streets of Mexico. If you're in the mood for a mix of North American and Latin American flavours, The Trading Post is the place to go. This seafood restaurant offers a diverse menu that is sure to satisfy your cravings. For a taste of classic North American fare, The Village Market is a great choice. Enjoy delicious sandwiches and other comforting dishes in a friendly atmosphere.

Best time to go to Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle boasts a year-around average temperature of 16.7°C, peaking at 25.4°C in August, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 6.8°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 120.9mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and April being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January6.8110.2
February8.591.7
March11.8107.9
April16.579.8
May20.4109.7
June24.5120.1
July25.2160.3
August25.4184.4
September22.6174.5
October17.9103.4
November12.8101.3
December8.5107.4

The nearest major airports for your trip to Emerald Isle

Emerald Isle, North Carolina, can be conveniently accessed via three major airports. Wilmington International Airport (ILM) is situated 91.7km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Hotel Ballast Wilmington and ARRIVE Wilmington, both 4.8km from the airport. Jacksonville Airport (OAJ) lies 54.7km away, offering options like the 3.5-star Chateau Rouge, 11.3km from OAJ, and Best Rest Inn, 17.7km away. The closest option is New Bern Airport (EWN), located 46.7km from Emerald Isle, with excellent hotels including the DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront and The Aerie Bed and Breakfast, both 3.2km from the airport.

The Emerald Isle info point: What you need to know

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LocationEmerald Isle, North Carolina, United States of America
Main AttractionBeaches, Water Sports, Fishing
Popular ActivitiesSwimming, Surfing, Kayaking, Wildlife Viewing
Best Time to VisitSummer months (June - August)
Duration of Stay5-7 days
WeatherMild and pleasant throughout the year
Don't MissBogue Inlet Fishing Pier, The Point, Emerald Isle Woods Park, North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
CuisineFresh seafood, Southern cuisine
Places to VisitFort Macon State Park, Hammocks Beach State Park, Cape Lookout National Seashore

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Emerald Isle?
Islander Hotel & Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection and Oceanview Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Emerald Isle.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Emerald Isle, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Emerald Isle.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Emerald Isle?
Islander Hotel & Resort: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles. Another choice with an on-site pool is Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection. View all hotels with pools in Emerald Isle.
What's the most popular hotel in Emerald Isle with a water park on site or close by?
Islander Hotel & Resort is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi and free parkingIt's located only steps from Salty Pirate Water Park. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Lighthouse Suites - Best Western Signature Collection. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Emerald Isle.
What's it like staying in Emerald Isle?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Emerald Isle, and visitors give high marks for the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its seafood restaurants. In Emerald Isle, there are 1167 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Emerald Isle.
What should I do while I'm visiting Emerald Isle?
Families come for attractions such as Emerald Isle Adventures, The Sweet Spot and Emerald Forest Golf. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Emerald Isle Beach, Emerald Isle Woods Park and 3rd Street Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Emerald Plantation and Salty Pirate Water Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Emerald Isle guide.
What's the weather like in Emerald Isle?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Emerald Isle is 1509 mm.

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