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Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham

Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Atlantic Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1267)
"I really enjoyed the location. Really a lot of amenities and so peaceful. "
United States
Tempie
Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
4.0 star property
Atlantic Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Great view of ocean, even though it was partial. Very comfortable bed and bedding."
United States
Laura
The price is NT$2,690
NT$3,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - 2026/1/15
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach
3.0 star property
Pine Knoll Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1306)
"Enjoyed our stay. The young lady at the front desk was very pleasant and made you feel welcome. Very cute place and the room was nice. Would definitely stay again"
United States
Kimberly
Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Discover cheap things to do in Atlantic Beach

Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, offers plenty of budget-friendly activities for travelers seeking both fun and value. Start your day at the stunning Atlantic Beach Circle, where you can stroll along the pristine shoreline or enjoy a family-friendly picnic at the adjacent park. For history buffs, a visit to Fort Macon State Park is a must; entrance is free, and you can explore the well-preserved fort and its beautiful trails. If you’re looking for affordable dining, check out the local seafood shacks, like the popular 'Aunt Betty's Kitchen,' where you can savor fresh catch dishes without breaking the bank. Families will love the water activities available at the beach, from free beach games to reasonably priced kayak rentals. For accommodations, consider staying near the beach on Ocean Drive, where you can find several budget-friendly hotels that offer easy access to the sand and surf. With the sound of the waves lulling you to sleep and the vibrant atmosphere of Atlantic Beach just steps away, you’ll enjoy a delightful stay that doesn’t skimp on quality.

Find the best cheap hotels in Atlantic Beach

For budget-conscious travelers heading to Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, these affordable hotels provide great value without compromising on comfort. Each option offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay by the coast.

Sandpiper Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Sandpiper Motel is an excellent budget-friendly choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience along the beautiful Atlantic Beach. With a guest review rating of 6.6, this motel offers essential amenities like free WiFi and free self-parking, making it easy for guests to stay connected and save on costs. With a kitchenette available, guests can prepare their meals and enjoy the freedom of home-cooked dining during their beach getaway.
  • Other amenities: Located just a short distance from the beach, the Sandpiper Motel features air conditioning for added comfort during the warmer months. Guests can also enjoy nearby ocean activities, ensuring a fun-filled experience by the water. The motel's self-parking allows for straightforward access to your vehicle, and complimentary toiletries enhance the overall guest experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Coral Bay Shopping Center - 0.97 miles, Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail - 0.89 miles, Anchorage Marina - 0.32 miles

Sand Dollar Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Sand Dollar Motel is a budget-friendly option that offers critical amenities suited for travelers looking to enjoy Atlantic Beach at an affordable price. With a review rating of 5.6, this motel provides free WiFi and free self-parking, making it a practical choice for those wanting to keep their expenses in check while enjoying their vacation. Guests appreciate the in-room kitchenette, allowing for easy meal preparation and added convenience during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests will find a variety of features, including a balcony for relaxation and the option for early check-in and late check-out. The motel is situated near beautiful sandy beaches, ideal for sunbathing and snorkeling, while additional amenities such as a full-size refrigerator, microwave, and stovetop enhance the in-room experience. Nearby windsurfing opportunities and a welcoming atmosphere make the Sand Dollar Motel an appealing destination for budget travelers.
  • Nearby attractions: Anchorage Marina - 1.07 miles, Triple S Marina - 0.04 miles, Fort Macon State Park - 0.62 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Atlantic Beach like for travelers on a budget?
Atlantic Beach offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Coral Bay Shopping Center, Triple S Marina, and Country Club of the Crystal Coast.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Atlantic Beach?
Based on reviews, Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Atlantic Beach?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Atlantic Beach, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 52°F. The rainiest months in Atlantic Beach are August, July, September, and June, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Atlantic Beach?
Atlantic Beach is known for its sunsets and seafood, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Check out the area's cultural spots like Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center and North Carolina Maritime Museum, or get outdoors at Emerald Isle Beach.
How can I get to Atlantic Beach and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Atlantic Beach is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional), 31 mi (50 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 49.9 mi (80.3 km) away: Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ). Atlantic Beach might not have many public transit options so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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