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Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Property class: 3.5

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A hotel room with a large balcony, two armchairs, a small table, and a lamp.
A modern hotel with a grid-like facade, multiple floors, and a flat roof.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a fence and grassy dunes.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a reception desk.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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2700 N Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, NC, 28480
  • Place, Wrightsville Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Johnnie Mercer's Pier
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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
(275 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 600 sq ft
  • 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
  • 600 sq ft
  • 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
(63 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 600 sq ft
  • 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
(55 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 600 sq ft
  • 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
(80 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 600 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

Superior Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Wrightsville Beach

Located in Shell Island, Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites is adjacent to Wrightsville Beach and within a 5-minute walk of Figure Eight Island. This 143-room, 3.5-star resort has an outdoor pool along with an indoor pool and a gym.
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What's nearby

  • Wrightsville Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Johnnie Mercer's Pier - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Mayfaire Town Center - 12 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 12 min drive - 6.4 miles
  • Wilmington Convention Center - 22 min drive - 15.4 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

About this property

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a gym. You'll find limited parking. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and a computer station.
Guests can expect free wired internet and 40-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, balconies or patios, and microwaves are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
An indoor pool and an outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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
  • 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

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • 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

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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 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 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers limited parking.

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 credit card for incidental charges and 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Shell Island All Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island All Oceanfront Suites Wrightsville Beach
Shell Island Resort All Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island Resort All Oceanfront Suites Wrightsville Beach
Shell Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island Oceanfront Suites
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites Resort
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites Wrightsville Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?

As of Oct 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites on Nov 2, 2026 start from $168, 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's there to do close to Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?

This resort is situated in Shell Island within a 10-minute walk of Wrightsville Beach and Figure Eight Island. You'll also find Airlie Gardens and Wrightsville SUP within a short drive.

Does Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites feature a casino on the premises?

No, Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?

Yes, this resort has an indoor pool along with an outdoor pool.

Does Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites have a hot tub?

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

Does Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Shell Island Restaurant.

Does Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites though service animals are welcome.

Does Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this resort has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?

The closest major airport to Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is 11.5 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Does Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites host weddings?

There are wedding services available at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites if that's in your vacation plans.

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 870 out of 1775 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 444 out of 1775 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 272 out of 1775 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 135 out of 1775 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 54 out of 1775 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for peaceful views and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is at a great location and you can tell the first floor was updated, however the rooms are very dated and the elevator is hot!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant and bar on sight was nice and convenient. The beach was beautiful, sunrises were spectacular. Our family had a great week.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our time at Shell Island. This was our first time here and can’t wait to come back! The accommodations were very nice and the beach is beautiful. The staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best beach view, clean good spacious rooms!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean rooms, impeccable views!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view on both sides of the resort was truly spectacular
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was looking for a nice relaxing weekend to melt the stress away and this was the place!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach views and balcony are outstanding. We enjoy the separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms in a room is very helpful. Our favorite place to stay at the beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel and the views are amazing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service
Every room had an Ocean view and and Intercoastal view.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love that the beach is just a step away
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to beach.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay nice location. It was nice to lay on the beach with no loud partying going on.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Beach view
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, we had a great experience at the Shell Island resort. The staff was really friendly and accommodating. They even helped by providing a guest parking pass for us when we had friends visiting. The space is smaller than some resorts, but we made it work.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location with both ocean and intercoastal views.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
View was perfect
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a fantastic resort!! Location is awesome! Room was perfect! Staff could not be nicer! Parking super easy. Beach is gorgeous and they had a nice pool area as well. Can’t wait to return!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here several times. Love the suite set up, beautiful ocean views, and access to the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room and property
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very kind and our condo was clean and beautiful. We loved the being able to see the ocean through all of the windows! The indoor and outdoor pool were amazing and the beach was very accessible and in a great area! Definitely would recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a beautiful place to bring your family for vacation, we spend hours walking the beach looking for shark teeth and the 1000's of sea shells. We bring our family here every year. We love it!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026

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