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River Hotel of Southport

River Hotel of Southport is a relaxed waterfront hotel situated directly on the banks of the Cape Fear River at the eastern edge of historic downtown Southport, North Carolina. Located at 704 East Moore Street, the property sits just outside the busiest commercial blocks, offering a quiet riverside retreat within easy walking or biking distance of local shops, waterfront seafood restaurants, the Southport Yacht Basin, and historic neighborhood landmarks.

Dry Dock Inn

Welcome to the newly renovated Dry Dock Inn, your perfect Carolina Beach retreat. Just steps from the sand and boardwalk, our inn combines modern updates with coastal charm for an unforgettable stay. From effortlessly comfortable individual rooms to full suites with multiple bedrooms, Dry Dock Inn can accommodate a range of Carolina Beach vacationers. Located along Lake Park Blvd, (aka US Highway 421), and close to a wealth of waterfront attractions and activities, beach lovers will appreciate...

The Windstar Hotel at Carolina Beach

No worries, no deadlines, no meetings – just fun, rest, and relaxation await when you join us at The Windstar Hotel at Carolina Beach. After waking up to a free continental breakfast, you can bask in the sun beside our spacious pool and...

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Newly renovated! The Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel, formerly The Inn at Pine Knoll Shores. offers oceanfront rooms, direct access to the beach, sun, sand, surf and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. Always just a few steps from the ocean...

Enjoy the best activities that Cape Fear region has to offer – from sunning at the local beaches to sneaking in a quick 18 holes – with a visit to the Beau Rivage Golf & Resort. Located along US Highway 421, and close to both the...

Dayton House Resort

Located just north of Downtown Myrtle Beach, and a suite of attractions that includes the famed Myrtle Beach Skywheel and the Family Kingdom Amusement Park, the Dayton House Resort is a fine destination for miles of oceanfront fun. Perched on the...

Jasmine House Inn

Located within an 1843 Greek Revival mansion, the Jasmine House Inn stands out among the residences, hotels and attractions in historic Downtown Charleston for both its grand but simple façade, and its charming assortment of amenities...

Church Street Inn Charleston

Vacationers can enjoy a decadently comfortable stay in the heart of the downtown area with a visit to the subtle and accommodating Church Street Inn Charleston. This resort-style inn with a premiere locale on the corner of Church and Market Streets...

Candlewood Suites New Bern

Visitors who want to be within easy driving distance of the attractions within historic Downtown New Bern, but who also want to be just a couple of streets away from the area’s grocery stores, shopping centers, and mall, can enjoy an...

Candlewood Suites Bluffton-Hilton Head

Business and recreational travelers who need a comfortable home base for an extended stay in the Hilton Head area will be impressed by the spacious accommodations and amenities that are readily available at the Candlewood Suites Bluffton-Hilton...

Hampton Inn Bluffton

The Hampton Inn Bluffton is a nicely central destination which is close to the ocean shorelines and inland parks, as well as a wealth of restaurants, businesses, and area services. As a result, both working and recreational travelers will be...

Ocean Palms

A natural wooded setting is coupled with exceptional golfing and beaching access at the Ocean Palms – a prestigious resort that’s nestled in the pines and which features quiet villas that are perfect for leisurely and lingering...

Atalaya Towers

Visitors can enjoy a classic high-rise Grand Strand experience while relaxing in a quieter section of this glittering stretch of shoreline with a stay at the impressive but low-key Atalaya Towers. Located in the town of Garden City – a smaller...

Carolina Grande

Stretching 20 stories into the sky, and close to a far-reaching array of amenities and attractions, the sunny Carolina Grande is an enticing destination for a fully immersive Myrtle Beach vacation. The hotel is perched along the oceanfront, where...

Ansonborough Inn

This unique and inviting boutique hotel is a charming destination for Charleston visitors who want to experience the historic culture of the city, inside and out. Located within a former warehouse and renovated to pay homage to the buildings&rsquo...

Best Western Plus Elizabeth City Inn & Suites

The Best Western Plus Elizabeth City Inn & Suites is a good option for visitors who are staying in Elizabeth City for a quick visit or a long-term stay, thanks to various sized accommodations that can range from individual rooms to suites with...

Tropical Seas Hotel

With miles of glittering shoreline waiting just steps away, the Tropical Seas Hotel can serve as a beachfront oasis for vacationers who want to soak up the Grand Strands’ ample sea and sunshine. Perched on the edge of the oceanfront, and close...

Fulton Lane Inn

The Fulton Lane Inn is an inviting combination of elegance and comfort, with a prime location that’s close to a wealth of top Charleston destinations. Located in a historic building along King Street that dates back to 1889, guests will be...

Grand Bohemian Hotel Charleston

The Grand Bohemian Hotel Charleston is an exquisite property for visitors who like to combine history with art and culture. This 50-room luxury boutique hotel is The Kessler Collection’s first property in South Carolina, and is designed to...

Holiday Inn Express Plymouth

Visitors who are travelling to the Outer Banks, the Inner Banks town of Edenton, or a number of natural sites and attractions in between can enjoy an easy-going rest from the road with a stay at the Holiday Inn Express Plymouth. Located in the small...

Kings Courtyard Inn

Guests will find endless ways to relax and soak up a hefty dose of southern hospitality in between Charleston explorations when they stay at the deftly accommodating Kings Courtyard Inn. Located along King Street in a striking and historic building...

Beach House Hilton Head Island

From corporate events to grand weddings, and family vacations to romantic getaways, virtually every kind of celebration can be accommodated at the extensive and appealing Beach House Hilton Head Island. Located on the eastern edge of Hilton Head...

Caribbean Resort And Villas

Visitors who crave a world of entertainment options without ever leaving their all-inclusive destination will adore a stay at the Caribbean Resort and Villas. This towering high rise resort has amenities and diversions around every corner, ensuring...

Comfort Suites Beaufort

Guests who are in town for business or for area explorations will feel comfortably at home at the Comfort Suites Beaufort. Located roughly 3 miles from historic Downtown Beaufort, this motel is close to an array of attractions and key area sites...

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head

Welcome to our oceanfront Outer Banks hotel in Nags Head. The Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront is the only Outer Banks hotel that features over 4 acres of pristine oceanfront, and is located in a quiet, residential area. Relax on the sands...

Grande Villas at World Tour Golf Links Myrtle Beach

Visitors can be at the heart of 27 holes of championship golf with a visit to the Grande Villas at World Tour Golf Links Myrtle Beach. Located in the heart of the Grand Strand, and just a stone’s throw away from the Intracoastal Waterway, this...

Hampton Inn Georgetown - Marina

Located on the very edge of the Great Pee Dee River, and easy to reach via US Highway 17, the Hampton Inn Georgetown – Marina is a fine destination for mariners, visitors cruising along the coastline, and any guest who appreciates a waterfront...

Gazebo Inn

Visitors can enjoy a little taste of the country while being steps away from the iconic Grand Strand shoreline with a stay at the Gazebo Inn. This family owned and operated hotel serves up a nice dose of southern hospitality with every visit, as...

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrells Inlet

Visitors can enjoy a quick stop or a lingering exploration of the southern regions of the Grand Strand with a visit to the centrally located and familiar Holiday Inn Express & Suites Murrells Inlet. Situated just off of US Highway 17 – the...

Patricia Grand Resort Hotel

Visitors who want to soak up the coastal scene inside and out will appreciate a stay at the towering Patricia Grand Resort Hotel - a high rise destination in the heart of Myrtle Beach that features 300 rooms and suites, which all boast ocean vistas...

Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island

Ultra sleek and stylish, the Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island steals the scene with stunning accommodations and facilities that add a decadent and modern twist to the resort experience. Located just an easy stroll away from the oceanfront, and...

Crowne Plaza Charleston Airport

Visitors arriving to Charleston by car or plane will find the refined and accommodating Crowne Plaza Charleston Airport wonderfully easy to reach. Located just off of Interstate 26, and within just minutes of the Charleston International Airport...

Hampton Inn Morehead City

Visitors will be close to all the top attractions that the Crystal Coast is renowned for with a stay at the Hampton Inn Morehead City. Located just a shell’s throw from the Bogue Sound, and wonderfully close to a wealth of cool beaches and...

Holiday Inn Express New Bern

Visitors who need a convenient place to stay while passing through the New Bern area, or who need a launching point for exploring the historic downtown region and neighboring sites, can stay at the nicely located Holiday Inn Express New Bern...

Americas Best Value Inn Edenton

Budget conscious visitors can enjoy easy access to Edenton and the adjacent Albemarle Sound without breaking the bank with a stay at the comfortable and centrally located Americas Best Value Inn Edenton. Situated less than a mile away from US...

Holliday Inn of Folly Beach

Don’t let the name fool you – the Holliday Inn of Folly Beach is an original on the Folly Beach scene, and is a pretty, modest-sized and privately run hotel that has the feel of an inviting beach cottage. With a classic sign and a...

Pony Island Inn

Pony Island Inn's friendly and caring staff is ready to treat you to a premier Ocracoke lodging experience. We aim to provide you with a carefree visit to Ocracoke in one of our clean and modern rooms, suites, or kitchenettes. Consistently...

Hampton Inn Beaufort

Distinguished for its modern exterior that’s flanked with live oaks and Spanish moss, as well as a locale along the Harbor River that’s nicely central but fits right into the Low Country atmosphere, the Hampton Inn Beaufort is a cool...

Quality Inn Elizabeth City

The Quality Inn Elizabeth City is a budget-friendly option for Elizabeth City visitors which is just a couple of miles away from the heart of the waterfront area. The motel is situated along US Highway 17 and is close to Halsted Blvd., and is...

Best Western Sweetgrass Inn

Business and recreational travelers alike will find all the sites and attractions of Charleston at their fingertips when they stay at the centrally located Best Western Sweetgrass Inn. Situated along US Highway 17 – the main route that veers...

Days Inn Charleston Historic District

Though the name of the Days Inn Charleston Historic District may be familiar to avid travelers, the setting of this unique chain hotel is anything but typical. Located in the heart of the downtown area and wonderfully close to a wealth of beloved...

Blu Atlantic Oceanfront Hotel & Suites

Recently renovated in 2015, the Blu Atlantic Oceanfront Hotel & Suites is a fine destination for relaxing and enjoying all the activity that the Grand Strand is known for. Featuring a nice blend of on-the-water activities and modern amenities in...

Caravelle Resort

Make an escape to the spacious and accommodating Caravelle Resort to soak up the essence of Grand Strand living at its entertaining best. This classic Myrtle Beach high rise hotel is located just outside the heart of the Myrtle Beach Downtown...

Travelers Inn Elizabeth City

Travelers Inn Elizabeth City is a budget-friendly and convenient destination for visitors cruising along the Inner Banks waterfront, and is located across the street from the local Albemarle College, and is just a shell’s through away from the...

Water's Edge Inn

A heavenly dose of luxury is waiting at the Water's Edge Inn – a pristine accommodations option that offers roughly 10 villas in the heart of Folly Beach. Located in a quieter region that’s close to the Folly River, this pristine...

Sherwood Motel

The Sherwood Motel serves as a budget-friendly option for visitors who want to be close to the Crystal Coast Beaches, the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, and everything in between. Located just a mile or so away from the heart of the Air...

Home2 Suites by Hilton North Charleston

Network, relax, and rejuvenate before a convention at the North Charleston Convention Center, or before a long flight leaving from the Charleston International Airport, with a stay at the welcoming Home2 Suites by Hilton North Charleston. Optimal...

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Suites Charleston - Historic District

The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Suites Charleston - Historic District is a fine destination for any visitor who wants to soak up the brilliant history and charm of the heart of Downtown Charleston. Located just steps away from all the attractions...

Market Pavilion Hotel

Set in a historic Downtown Charleston building, and offering an array of amenities and eye-catching features that are unique in this corner of the Lowcountry, the Market Pavilion Hotel offers an exquisite experience that complements the regal...

Suburban Extended Stay Hilton Head

Guests can be close to all the sites that the Hilton Head region is known for while enjoying a slightly quieter - and slightly inland - location with a stay at the Suburban Extended Stay Hilton Head. Nicely priced with a bevy of amenities and...

Days Inn Elizabeth City

Days Inn Elizabeth City is a modest but comfortable hotel that’s easily accessible for travelers passing through the Inner Banks and visitors who want to be close to the heart of Elizabeth City. Located just off of US Highway 17, and less than...

Sanderling Resort

Sanderling Resort offers oceanfront luxury in charming Duck, NC. Visitors will enjoy expansive views of the water from many areas of the hotel, including the guest rooms. In addition to beautiful sunsets and sunrise views, the Sanderling Resort has...

Embassy Suites Historic Charleston

Featuring a rich British West Colonial Plantation décor scheme, and boasting a wealth of impressive features and amenities that begin with the five-story open air atrium, the Embassy Suites Historic Charleston is a decadent retreat from...

Sea Crest Oceanfront Resort

The Sea Crest Oceanfront Resort is a perfect blend of value accommodations and generous on-site amenities designed to make vacationers of all ages grin and have continual fun while visiting the Grand Strand. Located on the edge of the shoreline, and...

Best Western Plus Grand Strand Inn & Suites

Virtually every frequent traveler is familiar with the Best Western, but this grand hotel offers not only the standard Best Western amenities that guests expect, but also boasts an unbeatable location just steps away from the Grand Strand’s...

The Aerie Bed and Breakfast

Soak up the historic and genteel atmosphere of New Bern’s charming downtown with a stay at The Aerie Bed and Breakfast. Featuring 9 thoughtfully appointed rooms with en suite bathrooms and plenty of authentic style, this enticing B&B...

Inn at Harbour Town

From stunning wedding receptions, to first rate conferences, to an elite but relaxed family vacation, the Inn at Harbour Town can accommodate a large array of Hilton Head area visitors. Located just steps away from the acclaimed heart of the Harbour...

Atlantica Resort Myrtle Beach

Stay where the action is, while enjoying a wealth of amenities and entertainment options in your own backyard, with a visit to the sprawling Atlantica Resort Myrtle Beach. Located on more than 200 ft. of sunny oceanfront shoreline, and featuring...

Monterey Bay Suites

Look for the distinctive wave pattern and the bright flashes of coral pink and bright blue, and you’ll know you’ve found Monterey Bay Suites – a towering Myrtle Beach Resort that features a prime oceanfront locale as well as a host...

Hampton Inn Havelock

Unwind in perfect comfort and style after a long day on the road, or in between meetings or meet-and-greets at the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, with a stay at the centrally located Hampton Inn Havelock. This nicely accommodating hotel has...

Coral Beach Resort & Suites

There’s miles of family-friendly fun in every direction at Coral Beach Resort & Suites – a cool destination that defines the concept of an all-inclusive resort on the Grand Strand. With so many activities that will appeal to...

Belmond Charleston Place

Enjoy a Charleston getaway that’s truly suited for royalty with a stay at the exquisite Belmond Charleston Place. This luxury hotel in the heart of the Historic District is unmistakable for its imposing and elegant exterior with a wrought-iron...

Hampton Inn Pawleys Island - Litchfield

Visitors in need of a relaxed stop while cruising along the South Carolina coastline, or who need a comfortable home base for a working or recreational stay in the Southern Grand Strand, can relax at the modern and inviting Hampton Inn...

Hyatt Place North Charleston

Close to the Charleston International Airport as well as a host of regional attractions, like the North Charleston Coliseum & Performing Arts Center, this statuesque hotel is an upscale option for visitors who want to be close to everything this...

Oceanfront Litchfield Inn

Enjoy a retreat to the quieter southern region of the Grand Strand with a visit to the resort-style Oceanfront Litchfield Inn. Located just steps away from the oceanfront, and featuring a nice collection of amenities that rival the Myrtle Beach high...

Best Western Sea Island Inn

With a striking brick façade and a beautiful setting that’s just steps away from the Beaufort waterfront, the Best Western Sea Island Inn is a surprising gem of a find for visitors who want to be in the heart of the historic and...

Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort

Visitors who appreciate polished and chic accommodations in addition to a prime location that’s steps away from the wide sandy beach will be impressed by the modern Omni Hilton Head Oceanfront Resort. Featuring a world of eye-catching...

Hampton Inn & Suites Myrtle Beach

The name “Hampton Inn” may ring a familiar chord with travelers, but this hotel goes well beyond the standard hotel experience. Perched on the oceanfront and stretching into the sky over multiple levels, this extensive hotel offers a...

3 Palms Oceanfront Myrtle Beach

Escape to a colorful world of brilliant ocean views and miles of entertainment in veritably every direction with a stay at the towering 3 Palms Oceanfront Myrtle Beach. This towering hotel features a full range of activities and a great location...

Comfort Suites Bluffton

Visitors can enjoy a comfortable stay that’s close to the main interstates as well as the pristine shorelines and coastal attractions of Hilton Head Island with a visit to the Comfort Suites Bluffton. Located slightly inland from the main...

Coral Reef Resort

With an enviable locale and a refreshing wooded setting that’s just a short stroll away from the beach, the Coral Reef Resort is an all-encompassing destination for miles of Hilton Head fun. Located along Pope Avenue, and adjacent to a...

Mariner Motel

Visitors can be close to the beach while enjoying a quieter locale with a visit to the Mariner Motel. This smaller motel that’s found just a block away from the oceanfront might be bordered by a wealth of area attractions, but has a much more...

Vendue Inn

The enticingly posh and authentically historic Vendue Inn is a boutique hotel that has an unbeatable location in the heart of Downtown Charleston. Housed within a series of historic warehouses – including some that date back to the 1730s...

Twilight Surf Motel

Visitors can enjoy an easy-going, oceanfront Myrtle Beach atmosphere at an unbeatable price with a stay at the modest Twilight Surf Motel. Located in the heart of the Grand Strand, and effectively close to everything this glittering coastline has to...

Fairfield Inn Myrtle Beach Broadway at the Beach

With a prime location that’s just off of US Highway 17 Business, and which is almost in the middle of the wide coastal community, the Fairfield Inn Myrtle Beach Broadway at the Beach is a fine destination for soaking up everything the coastal...

Creekside Lands Inn

Travelers who are cruising through the Lowcountry region and who need an easy spot to stay for the night, (and vacationers who want a budget-friendly option to call home during a Charleston adventure), will be enticed by the straightforward but...

Bluewater Resort Hilton Head Island

Located on the edge of Skull Creek, this all-encompassing resort that’s located on the western borders of Hilton Head Island takes full advantage of its sunny, waterfront location with a host of accommodations and lounging areas where the cool...

Hampton Inn Hilton Head

Located just steps away from the acclaimed Port Royal collection of golf courses, and an easy drive away from the pristine ocean-facing beaches, the Hampton Inn Hilton Head may have a familiar name, but the accommodations and the locale are nothing...

Schooner II Beach Racquet Club

Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, and situated just a few blocks away from the northern entrance to the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade, the Schooner II Beach Racquet Club is a fine destination for visitors to enjoy the full resort experience...

Days Inn Port Royal

Whether in town for business or recreation, the Days Inn Port Royal is a central destination for exploring everything the coastal Port Royal and Beaufort regions have to offer. Situated just off of route 21, and close to a number of sites and...