What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Swansboro?

A motel is a good option if you're planning to travel around Swansboro. These getaways are typically found near highways and airports, offer on-site parking and have basic amenities and services. Stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger choice of rooms and more conveniences like a fitness centre, lobby and conference rooms, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodation.

Do any 3-star hotels in Swansboro have a pool?

Dive right in at Islander Hotel & Resort . Offering a pool and plenty of other amenities, it's one of our standout 3-star Swansboro escapes.

Do any 3-star hotels in Swansboro have WiFi?

Islander Hotel & Resort is an excellent 3-star hotel that'll keep you connected while you're holidaying in Swansboro. Log in to the WiFi and book activities, make reservations and browse information about the top attractions in this city.

What 3-star hotels in Swansboro have parking?

Look up Islander Hotel & Resort . This 3-star pick in Swansboro has a space for your wheels, so you won't have to deal with the worry of searching for street parking. When you've visited the main sights in this city, why not refuel and explore a little farther afield. Two excellent day trip options from central Swansboro are Cedar Island National Wildlife Refuge and Wrightsville Beach.

The 10 Best 3 Star Hotels in Swansboro - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Swansboro 3-star hotels

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

Pine Knoll Shores

Connie

3.895.801 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Atlantic Beach

Tina

5.298.850 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Islander Hotel & Resort

Emerald Isle

Trey

6.515.441 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

20 Jul - 21 Jul

Courtyard Jacksonville

Jacksonville

Maddison

3.631.382 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Jacksonville

Jacksonville

Igrayne

3.382.168 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

2 Aug - 3 Aug

Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville

Jacksonville

Logan

3.521.058 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

19 Jul - 20 Jul

Home2 Suites by Hilton Sneads Ferry North Topsail Beach

Sneads Ferry

Pavlina

4.320.524 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

30 Jul - 31 Jul

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Jacksonville

Jacksonville

Prakash

3.253.111 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

19 Jul - 20 Jul

Staybridge Suites Jacksonville - Camp Lejeune Area by IHG

Jacksonville

Emily

4.568.370 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

13 Aug - 14 Aug

Home2 Suites by Hilton Jacksonville, NC

Jacksonville

Regiana

5.207.355 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

26 Jul - 27 Jul

Oceanfront North Topsail Beach Rental w/ Deck

Sneads Ferry

Madison

St. Regis by Carolina Retreats

Sneads Ferry

"We could see the ocean, but all beach access was restricted from the recent storm that happened a week ago. No one communicated with us regarding the pools and beach access being closed, despite knowing this for the week. Hotels.com gave us the wrong unit number; the property management company wasn’t open to help us when we arrived; the property management company blamed the HOA for not telling them about the storm damage and restricted amenities; and no one wants to take responsibility for...

Melissa

The White House on Freedom Way

Hubert

Steve

Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Front of property

'west of the Moon' Ocean Apt w/ Beach Access!

Emerald Isle

'hannah's Place' - Quaint & Cozy Apt by the Beach!

Emerald Isle

"Excellent location but the building was very poor kept in terms of appliances (old, scratched aluminum Teflon pots and pans ) mismatch towels and the mattress. To be more specific the mattress sat on an old mattress board spring which squeaked every time you turn and kept me up all night. They advertise kitchen but the stove oven is made in 1950s the knobs were burned and were not accurately adjusted and the heating elements would not heat correctly which made it inconvenience since I had...

Masoud Amir

Coastal Retreat Near Camp Lejeune, Dogs Welcome!

Stella

9.460.202 ₫ total

includes taxes & fees

15 Jul - 16 Jul

Gorgeous Emerald Isle Getaway: Walk to Beach!

Emerald Isle

Douglas

Coastal Emerald Isle Retreat w/ Deck & Grill!

Emerald Isle

Hong

'east of the Sun' Beachside Apartment w/ Deck!

Emerald Isle

Angie

Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Front of property

Oceanfront North Topsail Beach Vacation Rental!

Sneads Ferry

Julie

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