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About the Hotel

57 West 1St Street, Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, United States, 28469
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Near the beach
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
3.3
3.9
/5

Overview

The Islander Inn is an oceanfront hotel located on North Carolina's pristine Ocean Isle Beach. Guests have direct access to a private stretch of Atlantic sand for sunbathing and beach activities. The hotel provides a complete beach experience, allowing for relaxation and outdoor adventures.

Accommodations

Guest rooms offer varied options such as oceanfront rooms with private balconies and side rooms with soundside views. Each room is equipped with a 50" plasma HDTV or a 42" HDTV, microwaves, and mini-refrigerators. Limited pet-friendly rooms are available to accommodate travelers with pets.

Amenities

The hotel boasts both indoor and outdoor pools for year-round enjoyment along with a Jacuzzi for relaxation. A fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. A complimentary deluxe continental breakfast is offered daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Location

The Islander Inn is centrally located between Wilmington, NC, and Myrtle Beach, SC, providing easy access to various attractions. Guests can enjoy nearby activities such as golfing at The Pearl Golf Links and visiting family-friendly options like the Museum of Coastal Carolina. The area features several dining options with ocean views, enhancing the overall experience.

Weddings

For couples looking to celebrate, The Islander Inn offers wedding packages that include a two-night stay in an oceanfront room and a beachfront ceremony. Guests can choose between a beach setting with a bamboo canopy or a gazebo for their special day. This location provides a scenic backdrop for memorable wedding photos.

Highlights

Location: Ocean Isle Beach, private beachfront access

Rooms: Oceanfront rooms with private balconies

Amenities: Indoor and outdoor pools & Jacuzzi

Weddings: Barefoot Beach Wedding Package available

“In my opinion, this is a quintessential family-friendly beachfront hotel, positioned steps from Ocean Isle Beach. I appreciate the balance of value and location, particularly its proximity to local restaurants and attractions. Features like indoor and outdoor pools, family recreational facilities, and wedding packages solidify its appeal.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Queen Room Non Oceanview
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Ocean View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Ocean View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Islander Inn Location

57 West 1St Street, Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, United States, 28469
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57 West 1St Street, Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, United States, 28469
Nearby
Ocean Isle Airport
1900 ft
Restaurants
Ocean Isle Creamery
1800 ft
8 Causeway Dr
Ocean Isle Beach Fishing Pier Restaurant
1500 ft
1 W First St
Explore Ocean Isle Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Coastal Carolina
Museum of Coastal Carolina
9 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing the region's natural history, marine life, and cultural heritage through interactive exhibits.
Mermaids Tale
10 minutes' walk
A charming local shop offering unique coastal gifts, art, and souvenirs, perfect for finding a memorable keepsake.
Ocean Isle Beach Park
10 minutes' drive
A scenic park featuring beautiful beach access, picnic areas, and playgrounds, ideal for families and relaxation.
Ingram Planetarium
Ingram Planetarium
10 minutes' drive
An astronomical haven with shows and exhibits focusing on space exploration, perfect for science enthusiasts of all ages.
Kayaking at Tubbs Inlet
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking opportunities in Tubbs Inlet offer a chance to explore nature and spot local wildlife in serene surroundings.
Fishing from Ocean Isle Beach Pier
6 minutes' walk
Fishing at the pier provides relaxation and enjoyment, with equipment rentals available and stunning sunset views.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Beach yoga classes are available for relaxation and mindfulness, with sessions led by local instructors in scenic settings.
Ocean Isle Creamery
Ocean Isle Creamery
7 minutes' walk
A delightful ice cream shop offering homemade flavors and treats in a casual atmosphere, perfect for families.
Ocean Isle Beach Fishing Pier Restaurant
Ocean Isle Beach Fishing Pier Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
A waterfront dining spot known for fresh seafood and stunning views, ideal for a casual yet memorable dining experience.
Happy Hours
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a relaxed atmosphere, serving tasty cocktails and bar bites, and hosting weekly live music events.
Fun Junction
15 minutes' walk
An amusement park featuring mini-golf, go-karting, and arcade games, making it a great destination for families and thrill-seekers.
Shallotte River Swamp Park
10 minutes' drive
Offering zip-lining and eco-tours, this adventure park combines excitement with nature exploration, suitable for all ages.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues nearby host live music and entertainment events regularly, perfect for enjoying local talent in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ocean Isle Beach20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)97 min  ·  39.9 mi
Wilmington International Airport (ILM)111 min  ·  45.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
64

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 629 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Beach access
Clean rooms
Quiet AC
Included breakfast
Cons
Leaking AC
Small towels
Guest reviews
based on 1011 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Islander Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Islander Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Islander Inn from Myrtle Beach International Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Myrtle Beach International Airport.
What dining options are nearby The Islander Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Pelicans Perch, Sunset Slush of Ocean Isle Beach, Ocean Isle Creamery, Drift Coffee and Kitchen, Coastal Wine Room, and Jinks Creek Waterfront Grille, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at The Islander Inn?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, an indoor pool, an outdoor seasonal pool, a hot tub, and a poolside snack bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Islander Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, and free toiletries.
Is The Islander Inn accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features wheelchair access and non-smoking rooms.
What recreational activities does The Islander Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and direct beach access.
Is parking available at The Islander Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What attractions are close to The Islander Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Coastal Carolina (0.5 km) and Bird Island State Reserve (13 km).

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