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Book Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites - Premium Seaview Hotel in Wrightsville Beach
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About the Hotel
2700 North Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, 28480,
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Next to the beach
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Loved by Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites guests
Oceanfront balconies
Helpful staff
Kitchenette amenities
Amazing sunrises
Beach access
"You can't beat the location or the view."
frogmarmot from United States
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"Shell Island Resort is great because you can see ocean from every unit."
Paula B from United States
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"The view was excellent - being sea facing it couldn't be otherwise and was the reason we chose this place."
Eduardo from United States
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"Love that it is oceanfront! Gaza great wide and clean beach."
Michele from United States
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"I was impressed with size and amenities of the apartment."
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Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites in Wrightsville Beach
Location
Shell Island Resort is located along Wrightsville Beach, providing guests with direct access to the shoreline and stunning oceanfront views from every suite. This resort is situated within close proximity to the picturesque Wrightsville Beach Park and is easily accessible from the Wilmington International Airport, just 11 miles away. Water sports activities, shopping, and dining options are conveniently located nearby for a comprehensive beach experience.
Rooms
All suites at Shell Island Resort are oceanfront, equipped with private balconies for outdoor relaxation with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Each suite includes a full kitchen, which allows for self-catering options to enhance the stay. Spacious living areas create a welcoming environment for families and groups looking to enjoy time together.
Dining
The resort offers the North End Café, providing breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an array of casual dining options. Guests can also experience the beachfront bar, which serves refreshing beverages in a relaxed atmosphere. In-room dining is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals from the comfort of their suites.
Amenities
The Grand Pool Complex includes an indoor heated pool and an outdoor pool, ensuring recreational options are available whatever the season. A fitness center is available for guests looking to maintain their workout routines while away from home. Beach cabana rentals and access to on-site water sports enhance the outdoor experience.
Family-Friendly Options
Shell Island Resort accommodates families with various amenities designed for children, including a kids' club and family-friendly activities. Children can enjoy toys, games, and poolside activities supervised by staff members. The resort's spacious suites allow families to stay comfortably together during their beach vacation.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the shoreline
Rooms: All suites are oceanfront
Dining: North End Café with casual dining options
Amenities: Grand Pool Complex with indoor and outdoor pools
Family-Friendly: Kids' club and poolside activities
“Shell Island Resort captures a quiet stretch of Wrightsville Beach, where oceanfront suites provide a direct connection to the sand and surf. The convenience of an on-site restaurant and well-appointed kitchenettes complement the stunning sunrise views and the peaceful ambiance of this north-end location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
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Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Traditional King Room
2 persons
56 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Traditional Double Room
2 persons
56 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
56 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Cycling
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Shell Island Resort, dining takes on a casual, welcoming tone, perfectly complemented by stunning oceanfront views. Guests can relish a delightful selection of American cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere, all just steps away from the beach.
Shell Island Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with an open-air beachfront setting
Key Offerings
Indulge in appetizing starters, hearty burgers, refreshing cold salads, and delicious sandwiches, all while enjoying the serene backdrop of the sand and surf.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites Location
2700 North Lumina Avenue, Wrightsville Beach, 28480,
Explore Wrightsville Beach
Explore Wrightsville Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shell Island
5 minutes walking
A tranquil escape, Shell Island offers pristine beaches and nature. Ideal for picnics and enjoying scenic views.
The Mailbox at Wrightsville Beach
1 minute walking
A local icon, this quaint mailbox stands as a charming photo stop and community gathering point near the beach.
Wrightsville Beach Marina
10 minutes driving
A hub for water activities, featuring boat rentals and fishing charters. Great for those looking to explore the waters.
Wrightsville Beach Museum of History
5 minutes driving
Offers insights into the local history of Wrightsville Beach. Check for guided tours and special exhibits.
Discover the local attractions near Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Visit nearby landmarks that offer unique experiences near Shell Island Prices in Wrightsville Beach
Perfect for relaxing beach outings: Shell Island
Ideal for discovering local heritage: Wrightsville Beach Museum of History
Great for tranquil garden strolls: Airlie Gardens
Wrightsville SUP
10 minutes driving
Stand-up paddleboarding rentals and lessons are available. Perfect for both thrill-seekers and serene adventures.
Beach Relaxation
5 minutes walking
Unwind on Shell Island's sandy shores, ideal for sunbathing and leisurely walks. Perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Shell Island Bistro
1 minute walking
Casual eatery with coastal charm. Try their fresh seafood dishes and enjoy outdoor seating with ocean views.
Red Dogs
10 minutes driving
Beachfront dining with a lively atmosphere. Signature hotdogs and cocktails make it a fun spot for all ages.
Live Music at The Oceanic Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Vibrant venue featuring live music and stunning ocean views. Check their schedule for special performances.
Wrightsville Beach Park
7 minutes driving
Family-friendly park with open spaces and playgrounds. Perfect for afternoon outings or public events.
Getting around
City Centre
Wrightsville Beach 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Wilmington International (ILM) 29 min · 11.7 mi
Albert J. Ellis (OAJ) 146 min · 60.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
169
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1240 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Oceanfront suites
Beach access
Ocean views
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
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based on 1408 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites from Wilmington International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Wilmington International Airport.
Does Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the on-site restaurant, North End Bistro, serves American cuisine with ocean views.
What are some nearby attractions to Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?
Nearby attractions include Airlie Gardens (13 km), Wrightsville Beach Museum of History (1 km), and downtown Wilmington (30 km).
What amenities are included in the suites at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?
Suites feature a kitchenette, two flat-screen TVs, a living room with a sofa bed, and private balconies.
Are there any pools available at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?
The resort offers both an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.
Is there a fitness facility at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?
Yes, there is a fitness centre available for guests.
What business amenities does Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites offer?
The hotel features a business center and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.
Is there convenient access to the beach at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?
Yes, the resort offers direct access to the beach.
What activities can guests enjoy at Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?
Guests can enjoy activities such as swimming, cycling, and beach access.
Where is the nearest shopping area to Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites?
The nearest shopping area, Mayfaire Town Center, is about 15 km from the resort.