Welcome to Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites – Wrightsville Beach
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About the Hotel
2700 North Lumina Avenue,
Wrightsville Beach,
North Carolina,
United States,
28480,
North Carolina
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Directly on the beach
Perfect
7.9
8.0
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by guests
Oceanfront view
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Well-kept facility
Quiet room
Amazing view
"Next to the beach and has a balcony so you can listen to the ocean."
Martha from United States
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"The resort's location, beach access, and privacy could hardly be better, and the 4th floor balcony was perfect for us."
themanda4
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"Very nice rooms with breathtakingly views of the sun rising over Wrightsville Beach."
Peter
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Location and Accommodations
Shell Island Resort boasts 3,000 feet of unrestricted access to Wrightsville Beach's fine sandy shoreline. The hotel encompasses 153 full-service oceanfront suites that accommodate four to six guests each, ensuring a spacious environment with a kitchenette and a private balcony. This is the only all-oceanfront, all-suite hotel on the island, providing direct views of the Atlantic Ocean.
Dining Options
On-site dining is offered at Shell Island Restaurant and Oceanfront Lounge, perfect for guests wanting meals accompanied by ocean views. The restaurant serves breakfast and lunch, featuring a menu that includes items like breakfast quesadillas and Belgian waffles. Two full-service bars are located on the property, including a poolside Tiki Bar serving refreshing cocktails.
Leisure and Recreation
Guests enjoy the advantage of an oceanfront outdoor pool and an indoor heated pool, each providing a relaxing option for swimming. Beach volleyball and water sports rentals, including paddleboards and kayaks, are available through onsite facilities. The hotel's proximity to white sandy beaches allows for excellent swimming, shelling, and beach activities.
Event and Business Facilities
Shell Island Resort provides over 6,000 square feet of meeting space, including Wrightsville Beach's largest oceanfront ballroom. The business center offers complimentary wireless Internet access, accommodating both corporate and social gatherings. From family reunions to weddings, the venue maximizes scenic views and ample space for guests.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Shell Island Resort offers ample amenities for families, including spacious suites that can accommodate larger groups. Children can enjoy beach play, while parents can take advantage of the fitness room and two swimming pools. The resort is also situated near popular attractions suitable for all ages, from fishing piers to exploration parks.
Highlights
Location: 3,000 feet of beautiful beachfront
Rooms: 153 full-service oceanfront suites
Dining: On-site SIR Restaurant and Oceanfront Lounge
Recreation: Indoor and outdoor pools for leisure
Must-do experiences
Catch the sunset at the iconic Wrightsville Beach Fishing Pier.
Savor the shrimp and grits at the Oceanic Restaurant on the beach.
Rent a kayak and explore the scenic Masonboro Island Reserve.
Visit Airlie Gardens for stunning blooms and historic landscapes.
Join a local surf lesson for a taste of Wrightsville Beach culture.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Traditional King Room
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Traditional Double Room
2 persons
56 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
56 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Shell Island Resort, dining offerings provide a delicious taste of American cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere, all set against the stunning backdrop of the ocean. Guests can indulge in a variety of satisfying meals while enjoying the gentle ocean breeze and the sound of waves.
Shell Island Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Relaxed oceanfront setting, steps from the beach, perfect for families.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu filled with appetizing burgers, fresh salads, and satisfying sandwiches while sipping on refreshing drinks at the tiki bar.
Reservation
Not needed.
Monday to Tuesday 08:00 - 11:00, Wednesday to Saturday 08:00 - 20:00, Sunday 08:00 - 16:00.
Location
2700 North Lumina Avenue,
Wrightsville Beach,
North Carolina,
United States,
28480,
North Carolina
Map view
2700 North Lumina Avenue,
Wrightsville Beach,
North Carolina,
United States,
28480,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Beach
Access 4
1.3
km
Landmark
Mason Inlet
1.3
km
Landmark
Wrightsville Beach Access #10
2.3
km
Museum
Wrightsville Beach Marina
3.3
km
Beach
Wrightsville SUP
2.7
km
Museum
Wrightsville Beach Museum of History
3.3
km
Island
Harbor Island
3.5
km
Park
Wrightsville Beach Park
3.6
km
Landmark
Beach Access #29
3.6
km
Night club
Red Dogs
3.6
km
Garden
Harbor Way Gardens
3.7
km
Store
WB Loop
3.7
km
Garden
Airlie Gardens
5.3
km
Landmark
Pages Creek Park Preserve
4.1
km
Landmark
Wrightsville
4.2
km
Landmark
Figure Eight Island
4.5
km
Landmark
Spectrum Gallery
4.8
km
Amusement Park
Landfall Park
4.6
km
Landmark
Airlie
4.9
km
Landmark
Going Local Nc
5.3
km
Landmark
Crystal Pier
5.4
km
Nearby
Wrightsville Beach
The Mailbox at Wrightsville Beach
10 m
Shell Island
350 m
Restaurants
Shell Island Bistro
70 m
2700 Lumina Ave N
Explore Wrightsville Beach
Local Highlights Near Shell Island Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shell Island
5 minutes walking
A natural paradise featuring pristine beaches and serene views, ideal for sunbathing and relaxing.
Wrightsville Beach Access #10
25 minutes walking
Access point to the beautiful sands of Wrightsville Beach, perfect for a day of fun in the sun.
Wrightsville Beach Museum of History
35 minutes walking
A small museum highlighting local history, featuring exhibits on beach life and preservation efforts.
Wrightsville Beach Marina
10 minutes driving
A hub for water sports, offering boat rentals and guided fishing trips. Great spot for adventurous travelers.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes driving
Surf schools in the area offer lessons suitable for all skill levels. Gear rental is available on-site.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga classes provide a peaceful way to unwind while enjoying stunning ocean views.
Shell Island Bistro
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a focus on seafood, featuring fresh local ingredients and oceanfront views.
Red Dogs
10 minutes driving
A laid-back spot known for creative hot dogs and casual fare. Popular among families and pet-friendly.
Wrightsville Beach Brewery
10 minutes driving
Local brewery offering craft beers with a lively atmosphere, hosting trivia nights and live music events.
The Mailbox
1 minute walking
A unique waterfront bar/restaurant venue with live music, ideal for a casual night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Wrightsville Beach6 min
·
3.6
km
Airports
Wilmington International (ILM)29 min
·
18.8
km
Albert J. Ellis (OAJ)146 min
·
96.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 10.70 per day.
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