Dry Dock Inn

Dry Dock Inn is a 3-star independent motel located in Carolina Beach, NC, in the heart of the entertainment district. The property sits within a 5-minute drive of the Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Carolina Beach State Park, with the Carolina Beach Fishing Pier 2 miles away and Freeman Park 2.1 miles from the property. Guests consistently rate the location highly, with a 5 out of 5 location rating across 941 reviews.

The motel features 37 individually decorated guestrooms, each equipped with a microwave and Smart television. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and digital programming keeps guests entertained. Rooms include bathrooms with bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Coffee and tea makers are standard in all rooms, and irons and ironing boards can be requested. Guest comfort ratings average 3.9 out of 5.

Dry Dock Inn offers a seasonal outdoor pool and garden space for relaxation. Eight on-site beach bars provide refreshing drinks with ocean views. The property includes a picnic area and gas grills for guests who wish to prepare their own meals. A picnic area and outdoor entertainment space offer additional recreational options. Nearby water activities include snorkeling, surfing, kayaking, sailing, scuba diving, and fishing. Bicycle rentals, scooter rentals, and boat tours are available in the surrounding area, along with hiking and biking trails.

Check-in is available from 4:00 PM onward, with flexible late arrival options. Standard check-out is at 10:00 AM. The property is smoke-free and offers free self-parking. Service animals are welcome. Overall guest satisfaction stands at 4 out of 5, with 77.5% of guests recommending the property.

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

• 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
• 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
• Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
• Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

• Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will be asked to provide the property with a copy of their government-issued photo ID before arrival. Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance. A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests. Guests are recommended to download the property's Whistle mobile app before check-in. If driving, please contact this property in advance for more information (e.g., directions). The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification. Other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pets are not allowed.

• You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: Breakage deposit: $100 per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. A late check-out fee will be charged The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

• The seasonal pool will be open from May 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.