Silver Gull Motel

2.0 star property

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Ocean Front | Balcony
Ocean Front with Sitting | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Ocean Front with Sitting | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Full Size | Balcony
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
$191
$169 nightly
$191 total
Total with taxes and fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29

Explore the area

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20 E. Salisbury St, Wrightsville Beach, NC, 28480
  • Place, Johnnie Mercer's Pier
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Wrightsville Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Wrightsville SUP
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Full Size

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(162 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Full Size Adjoining Ocean Front

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Wrightsville Beach

When you stay at Silver Gull Motel in Wrightsville Beach, you'll be on the beach, a 1-minute drive from Wrightsville Beach and 9 minutes from University of North Carolina at Wilmington. .This beach hotel is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Riverwalk and 20.3 mi (32.6 km) from Carolina Beach.

What's nearby

  • Johnnie Mercer's Pier - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Wrightsville Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Wrightsville SUP - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Wrightsville Beach Museum of History - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oceanic - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dockside Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bluewater Waterfront Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪SUNdays Cafe - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Silver Gull Motel

Silver Gull Motel offers 32 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 32 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. Rooms have private balconies. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities, an elevator, and a water dispenser. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 24

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
All guests planning to arrive after 11 PM must contact the property before 10 PM to receive check-in instructions.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.00
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Silver Gull Motel WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH
Silver Gull Motel
Silver Gull WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH
Silver Gull
Silver Gull Hotel Wrightsville Beach
Silver Gull Motel Hotel
Silver Gull Motel Wrightsville Beach
Silver Gull Motel Hotel Wrightsville Beach

Silver Gull Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 636 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 268 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1005 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Amenities
Very clean everything with him walking distance it’s right down by the pier Mann just a wonderful overnight. Stay during work.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff. Quiet and tons of parking (off season).
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Carrie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Franklin

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Very clean. Noisy. Bathroom fan didn't work. Showerhead was very clogged.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff , clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Mohammad

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We found the room dirty with dead cockroaches in the restroom
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Heather

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Motel is dated. That said, the room was clean. The person who checked me in was ok. The motel was fine for the one night I needed it.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay felt safe and had clean rooms easy walk to the beach staff was very nice ! Parking could be a little tight for larger vehicles if using a truck or large SUV. Overall great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property had a balcony with view of the ocean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Came here for a concert across the street. Great location. Typical beach town morel. Bit dated but clean. The shark restaurant next to the bar was good as well
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Susan

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

KimYen

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

ana carolina

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable stay enjoyed walk on pier
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Did not like the parking at all! Way too tight to try and get into a space. Because of that, we parked for rhe weekend and walked everywhere. Everything else waa great! Such a sweet little motel. I would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marlane

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Right at the beach
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025