Downtown Travel Guide
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.
Top hotels in Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
The room was clean with a wonderful ocean view. My family and I enjoyed the fire pit, pool, live music, and direct access to the beach.
Reviewed on 16 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
We were in an oceanfront room with a balcony, and the weather was beautiful and fairly mild. We were able to open the balcony doors and just listen to the waves. It was so pleasant and beautiful. I will definitely go back.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Carolina Beach Inn
Clean & friendly staff
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

The Starlite Inn
Parking was easy and secure. Room and property were very clean. AC was cold. Staff are amazing! My first visit to the island and to Starlite. We will be back. The hotel is walking distance to EVERYTHING. It was fun yet very relaxing on the beautiful beach.
Reviewed on 16 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.
