Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

3.0 star property

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Pool views, open daily
In-room safe, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Pool views, open daily
Exterior
On the beach, white sand, beach towels, beach bar

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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511 Salter Path Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC, 28512
  • Place, Crystal Coast Beaches
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Fort Macon State Park
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Ocean View

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Room, Balcony, Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(152 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(202 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 324 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower, Ocean View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, Balcony, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 324 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower, Oceanfront

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Atlantic Beach

Located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel is within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Country Club of the Crystal Coast. This 3-star hotel has 102 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Crystal Coast Beaches - 1 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Triple S Marina - 14 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • Fort Macon State Park - 15 min drive - 10.4 miles
  • Beaufort Historic Site - 23 min drive - 15.2 miles

Getting around

  • Havelock Station - 36 min drive
  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Kountry Kitchen - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Kabuto Japanese Steak House - ‬19 min drive

About this property

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Guests staying at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is available for USD 20 per day. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a hot tub, a banquet hall, and a gift shop.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include balconies, refrigerators, and microwaves. Housekeeping is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 20 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Rising Tide
  • Tiki Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
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

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Self parking fee: USD 20 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
Property Registration Number 2511053

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Clam Digger Inn Pine Knoll Shores
Clam Digger Pine Knoll Shores
Clam Digger
Clam Digger Hotel Atlantic Beach
Clamdigger Inn
Inn Pine Knoll Shores
Crystal Coast Oceanfront
The Inn At Pine Knoll Shores
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel Hotel
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel Pine Knoll Shores
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel Hotel Pine Knoll Shores

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel?

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel on Jul 12, 2026 start from $190, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel?

This hotel is located in Atlantic Beach, close to North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, Crystal Coast Beaches, and Country Club of the Crystal Coast. You'll also find Emerald Isle Beach and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 20 per day. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel have a casino?

No, Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 9:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

This beachfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a beach bar, a restaurant, and an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel for a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel?

The closest major airport to Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel is New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional), which is about 28.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel?

Yes, every guestroom at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 886 out of 1614 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 424 out of 1614 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 173 out of 1614 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 81 out of 1614 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 1614 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

JASON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a very good stay. Good vibes, great view, good amenities and everything else was just fine. Classic old school Carolina beach hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

aviston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value! Beach was wonderful, with complimentary chairs. Pool bar was great. Food was okay, service across the board was excellent. Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views and very friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My favorite hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Hope

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean and staff was great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the view and short walk out to the ocean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is great! It's always clean & the staff is also very helpful & pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tami

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel and rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, staff was very nice and friendly, and loved the restaurant down below!!! Also ha e veey clean lobby and restroomss
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jarrod

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms and super kind staff!! Had an amazing time!! Will be back again for sure!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean rooms and staff was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place but no free breakfast, have to pay to park in their property.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anjali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and it was a great view of beach
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Xinqian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Madison

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and the property was breathtaking. We will absolutely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jarrod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time we have been in the last three weeks!! Amazing place, amazing staff and all around amazing atmosphere!! Can't get any better!! Thanks again and see you real soon!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cody

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was amazing and the staff were super friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A clean pleasant place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leslyn Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spectacular view of the ocean. Hot tub is open you around. Lovely outdoor restaurant in sand as well as an indoor dining room. Friendly staff
Sunrise view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything went smoothly and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pet friendly plus, great attentive staff, perfect location
Balcony sunrise view
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved every minute of this trip. Thank you to all staff and bartenders and waitresses. Definitely coming back again. Rooms are super clean and the ocean view is breathtaking.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025