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Silver Gull Motel

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A balcony with a view of a beach and pier.
A modern multi-story hotel with balconies and a beach view.
A beach with a wooden pier extending into the ocean, a lifeguard stand, and a white fence.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a dresser, and a television on the wall.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
$144 nightly
The current price is $162 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30

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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.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a view through a large window, and a balcony with chairs.

Full Size

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a dresser, and a television on the wall.

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, just steps from Wrightsville Beach and Johnnie Mercer's Pier. .This beach hotel is 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Mayfaire Town Center and 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from University of North Carolina at Wilmington.

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 - 10 min drive - 4.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Platypus & Gnome - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Oceanic - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dockside Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Drift Coffee - ‬3 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

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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. 628 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 270 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 30 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will stay again! Comfy, on the beach, close to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and perfect location! Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience, planning to travel here often!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed the closeness to the beach, closeness to the pier and closeness to a restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, good kitchenette, nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Loved our Ocean View room. . Location could not have been more perfect!!! We will be returning for sure!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean ocean view very well maintained
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is perfect with lots to do within walking distance and views of the beach. The staff are very friendly and helpful. The rooms are reasonably priced too, will definitely stay here again 😊
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Easy access to the beach. Spacious rooms. Very poor wifi connections.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
ROOMS ARE CLEAN AND A GOOD SIZE. THE HOTEL IS QUIET. THE ONLY ISSUE IS THE PARKING SPOTS ARE REALLY SMALL AND HARD TO GET IN AND OUT OF.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The location of the motel was great! However, the motel could use some updates. The staff was friendly and helpful. Good water pressure and plenty of hot water in the rooms. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Silver Gull is an old hotel, but it is well managed, with large rooms, and good ocean views. The location is perfect! Right next to a wonderful pier and easy access to the beach. We would stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff so welcoming & warm. Great view of beach & wonderful deck right on the beach- fab place to hang!! Room spacious & comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a delight and I would recommend it to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and big, beds were comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking and easy access to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice place. Convenient to the pier. Affordable.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Came for birthday/ Mothers Day and was able to move rooms so I was super happy about that and everyone was super nice.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy, convenient and safe!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a bit of an older hotel but what a great place. We will return frequently.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Lee was wonderful! Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location location location!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very nice and the staff is great!! Make sure you are 24 years old or over so you can check in
Stayed 1 night in May 2026