Ocean Crest Motel

2.0 star property
Beachside motel with seasonal outdoor pool

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On the beach
Exterior
Reception
Free self parking
Standard Room | Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1417 E Beach Dr, Oak Island, NC, 28465
  • Ocean Crest Pier
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Caswell Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Oak Island Lighthouse
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Handicap-Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Oceanfront Shared Walkway

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Oceanview

  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Oak Island

Located in Long Beach, Ocean Crest Motel is next to Caswell Beach and Ocean Crest Pier. This 42-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a seasonal outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Ocean Crest Pier - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Caswell Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Members Club at St. James Plantation - 11 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Oak Island Golf Club - 12 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Oak Island Lighthouse - 16 min drive - 7.9 miles

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Salt64 - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Paul's of Oak Island - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Pepperoni Grill at the Beach - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pirates Deck - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Ocean Crest Motel

Beachside motel with seasonal outdoor pool
Ocean Crest Motel features free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and microwave in a common area. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Other amenities at this beach motel include express check-out, laundry facilities, and a picnic area.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Coffee makers, free long-distance calls, and free local calls are also standard. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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 WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • 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.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (34 inches high)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 5:30 AM

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and outdoor lighting
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: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free 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 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. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and outdoor lighting.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from April 03 to October 01.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • No alcohol is served at Ocean Crest Motel.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Ocean Crest Motel Motel
Ocean Crest Motel Oak Island
Ocean Crest Motel Motel Oak Island

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of Ocean Crest Motel?

This motel is situated in Long Beach, just steps from Caswell Beach and Ocean Crest Pier. You'll also find The Point and 57th Place West Access Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Ocean Crest Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Though parking is limited, accessible parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Ocean Crest Motel have a casino at the property?

No, Ocean Crest Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Ocean Crest Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 9:00 AM and 8:00 PM and the seasonal pool will be open from April 03 until October 01.

Are there hot tubs at Ocean Crest Motel?

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

Does Ocean Crest Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Ocean Crest Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Ocean Crest Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Ocean Crest Motel though service animals are welcome.

Does Ocean Crest Motel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How close is the airport from Ocean Crest Motel?

The closest major airport to Ocean Crest Motel is Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM), which is about 27.9 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Ocean Crest Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at Ocean Crest Motel comes with a deck with some featuring ocean views.