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Our top choices for Atlantic Beach cheap hotels

1. Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
Atlantic Beach
United States
Barbara
NT$2,927
NT$3,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

2. Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach
Pine Knoll Shores
United States
Barret
NT$3,212
NT$4,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront
Atlantic Beach
United States
Bradley
NT$4,157
NT$4,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

4. Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Atlantic Beach
United States
Kimberly Furr
NT$3,461
NT$3,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Palm Suites Trademark Collection by Wyndham

5. Sand Dollar Motel

Sand Dollar Motel
Atlantic Beach
United States
Matthew
NT$2,001
NT$2,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Sand Dollar Motel

6. Oceanana Motel

Oceanana Motel
Atlantic Beach
NT$3,016
NT$3,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Oceanana Motel

7. Atlantic Beach Resort

Atlantic Beach Resort
Atlantic Beach
United States
Robert
NT$3,867
NT$4,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Atlantic Beach Resort

8. Bali Hai Resort, a Dazzler Select by Wyndham

Bali Hai Resort, a Dazzler Select by Wyndham
Atlantic Beach
United States
Ashley
NT$4,830
NT$5,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Bali Hai Resort, a Dazzler Select by Wyndham

9. Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach
Morehead City
United States
Tracey
NT$2,124
NT$2,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

10. Econo Lodge Crystal Coast

Econo Lodge Crystal Coast
Morehead City
United States
Joseph
NT$2,064
NT$2,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Econo Lodge Crystal Coast
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Find out more about Atlantic Beach

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

Top Atlantic Beach Hotel Reviews

Sand Dollar Motel

Sand Dollar Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Was very clean and cozy!"
Matthew 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Sand Dollar Motel
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

8/10 Good
"The property and room was nice, staff very friendly and helpful, only issue for me is the 20 per day parking fee, after what you pay for the room"
david 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

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 Crystal Coast Beaches, Anchorage Marina, and Coral Bay Shopping Center.
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 North Carolina Maritime Museum and Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center, or get outdoors at Crystal Coast Beaches.
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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