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Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

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A hotel room with a large balcony, two armchairs, a small table, and a lamp. - Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites (Wrightsville Beach)
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a fence and grassy dunes. - Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites (Wrightsville Beach)
A modern hotel with a grid-like facade, multiple floors, and a flat roof. - Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites (Wrightsville Beach)
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean. - Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites (Wrightsville Beach)
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a reception desk. - Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites (Wrightsville Beach)
Consider a stay at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites and take advantage of a beach bar, a poolside bar, and concerts and live shows. Active travelers can enjoy volleyball at this resort. The on-site restaurant, Shell Island Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Stay connected with free wired internet, and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and a garden.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

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View all photos for Traditional Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a large balcony, two armchairs, a small table, and a lamp.

Traditional Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(274 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Traditional Suite, 2 Double Beds with Sofabed

A room with a sofa, armchair, and table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a balcony with a view of the beach.

Traditional Suite, 2 Double Beds with Sofabed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(115 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A living room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(61 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 2 Double Beds with Sofabed

A room with a view of the beach, a TV, two armchairs, a table, and a remote control.

Deluxe Suite, 2 Double Beds with Sofabed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(53 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Premier Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A room with a view of the ocean, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a small table with a plant.

Premier Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(79 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

About the neighborhood

Located in Shell Island, a neighborhood in Wrightsville Beach, Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites is near the airport and on the waterfront. Bellamy Mansion Museum and Burgwin-Wright House are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Wrightsville SUP and Regal Mayfaire. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at UNCW Soccer Stadium, or consider a night out at Fermental Beer & Wine. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours. Visit our Wrightsville Beach travel guide
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Map
2700 N Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, NC, 28480

What's nearby

  • A beach with a wooden fence, tall grass, and waves crashing onto the shore.
    Wrightsville Beach
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with the sun setting on the horizon.
    Johnnie Mercer's Pier
    2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • A multi-story building with a curved facade, benches, and a street with cars and pedestrians.
    Mayfaire Town Center
    12 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • A brick building with arched entrances and a sign reading "DePaolo Hall".
    University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    12 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • A river winding through a city with industrial areas and green spaces.
    Riverwalk
    21 min drive - 15.2 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Platypus & Gnome
    6 min drive
  • Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill
    4 min drive
  • Dockside Restaurant & Bar
    6 min drive
  • Shark Bar And Kitchen
    3 min drive
  • Drift Coffee
    5 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Limited onsite parking (max 2 spaces per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 15 for adults and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Shell Island Restaurant

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Books
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 11 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1984
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Double sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Freezer
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 26.75 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle storage
  • Business center/computer access
  • Fitness center access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room coffee
  • Internet access
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lending library access
  • Parking
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Hot tub access

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 for adults, and USD 5 to 15 for children

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 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds and high chair
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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

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
Parking height restrictions apply

Frequently asked questions

Does Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Is Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites located?

Located in Shell Island, this resort is within a 5-minute walk of Wrightsville Beach and Figure Eight Island. Johnnie Mercer's Pier and Wrightsville SUP are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites Reviews

8.2

Very Good

8.0

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 853 out of 1749 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 429 out of 1749 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 274 out of 1749 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 139 out of 1749 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 54 out of 1749 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An absolutely beautiful location at the beach and the facility was well maintained and very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location and staff as well as other vacationer super friendly! We had a most enjoyable weekend and wished it could have been longer!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet, clean the room are perfect for a date or family my wife loved the place the access to the beach are 24/7 very peaceful I recommend it!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome location
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the food and drinks at the restaurant and bar!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JEANNETTE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed entire property. Would stay here again. Staff welcoming and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fabiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location. Great suite
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms, amenities were exactly as advertised. All staff were extremely friendly. And the sunsets were beautiful!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nichole

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great for our family of 5. The cleanliness of the rooms could be improved. The staff was very helpful, the location was perfect and the hotel amenities were just what we wanted. We would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is a bit old but it is clean and has easy access to the beach. The staff are very kind and helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous views
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rutilio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel, super nice and staff is helpful and friendly. I stayed with my family of 5, only issue was the sheets on the pull out couch. Was somewhat dirty but other than that everything was perfect! We loved it here. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MSW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view, easy access to beach. Bathroom facilities were wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This resort is always a favorite of ours while in Wrightsville. Lovely views and amenities. Can't go wrong staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean and beautifully decorated. The staff was friendly and helpful. We loved watching the sun rise from our balcony. We would definitely return
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stay every years here. Staff has always been nice and check in always smooth. Even we’re able to check in early. We have stayed in 3 different rooms and all have been nice and clean and well decorated. We love the less crowded beaches of the north end of Wrightsville.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved that my room was clean. I loved my ocean view balcony. The staff was very nice and helpful. The outdoor pool was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Truly the easiest weekend getaway! Super easy access to the beach. Although it’s in Wrightsville, it’s on the Figure 8 island side so it’s much quieter! Love love!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was very clean, it was quiet, the pools and hours were great, and parking was easy. I would definitely stay there again. The laundry facilities could be improved the business center and lobby needs AC or fans.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very spacious and the view was fabulous. Great location. Staff were all friendly and helpful. Check in was quick. Everything we needed and will stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, great ocean views, helpful amenities (beach towels, restaurant). A little outdated and in need of updating/repair - elevators, stairwells and hallways, and especially the plumbing/fixtures in the unit bathrooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I don’t know why this place rating is below a nine. The view the rooms all is great. I come here a few times a year and never disappoint. Don’t go by some reviews. Try by it for yourself.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall it was wonderful. The view was fabulous, pool and hot tub were clean. The kitchenette is very basic . The furnishings were clean but older. The restaurant was closed unexpectedly but they put out finger foods instead. I would definitely go back for the location, view and price.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is located in a perfect Northern part of Wrightsville Bch. Our view was excellent. Just needs some design updates, but otherwise very comfortable and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kyrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing beach view!! Large rooms!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026