Skip to main content
Beginning of main content
CheapTickets Verified Reviews
Wonderful!
4.5 of 5 guest rating
Room type Options Nightly price Book
Premium Double Room
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
Select dates to see price
Other room types
Premium Quadruple Room
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
Select dates to see price
Traditional Single Room
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
Select dates to see price
Premium Single Room, 1 Queen Bed
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
Select dates to see price
Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
Select dates to see price
Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking
2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
Select dates to see price
Honeymoon Room
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
Select dates to see price
Traditional Quadruple Room
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
Select dates to see price
Comfort Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking
1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
Select dates to see price
Signature Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
Select dates to see price

Get an overview of this hotel
Comfortable motel near Carolina Beach Boardwalk

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi

When you stay at Dry Dock Inn in Carolina Beach, you'll be on the Strip, within a 5-minute drive of Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach State Park. This family-friendly motel is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Carolina Beach Fishing Pier and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Freeman Park.

Make yourself at home in one of the 37 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring microwaves and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. This motel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and gas grills.

Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 8 beach bars.

Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

Show all languages

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Dry Dock Inn features 2 outdoor swimming pools and a seasonal outdoor pool. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the motel's 8 beach bars. This family-friendly motel also offers barbecue grills, a vending machine, and a garden. Limited complimentary onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A total renovation of this property was completed in May 2023.

Dry Dock Inn is a smoke-free property.

  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Picnic area
  • Express check-in
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Number of beach bars - 8
  • Firepit
  • Uncovered parking
  • Express check-out
  • Year Built - 1970
  • Free self parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Games
  • Smoke-free property
  • Swimming pool
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Table tennis
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Fence around pool
  • Gas grill
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Vending machine
  • Total number of rooms - 37
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Free WiFi
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

Dry Dock Inn offers 37 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. Full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. This Carolina Beach motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in May 2023.

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Premium bedding
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Microwave
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Bathtub only
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Cable TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Individually furnished
  • Individually decorated
  • TV size: 32
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Smart TV
  • Number of beds 2
  • Outdoor shower
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Streaming services
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available

Nearby Things to Do

2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Water skiing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Surf lessons - nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Water tubing nearby

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 9:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Restricted number of spaces per unit

Number of spaces per unit - 1

Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property is not currently implementing any guest safety measures

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Debit cards not accepted

Guests must register online prior to arrival

Children stay free - maximum age 12

Virtual front desk

Private entrance

Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Children stay free

Number of children who can stay free - 2

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Dry Dock Vacation Club Motel Carolina Beach
  • Dry Dock Vacation Club Motel
  • Dry Dock Vacation Club Carolina Beach
  • Dry Dock Vacation Club
  • Dry Dock Inn Motel
  • Dry Dock Vacation Club
  • Dry Dock Inn Carolina Beach
  • Dry Dock Inn Motel Carolina Beach

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from April to October.

Pool access available from 9 AM to 8:00 PM.

Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Alcohol is not served at this property.

Sorry, we seem to have had an issue loading our review content. Try again?