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Where to stay in Swansboro

Find the best Swansboro areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Swansboro Historic District

While Swansboro Historic District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cedar Point Tideland Trailhead and Salty Pirate Water Park.

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Stroll the charming historic city centre, where colourful shops and seafood restaurants line the waterfront. Kayak through pristine marshes or cast a line from the fishing pier, then watch boats sail by at Hammocks Beach State Park.

Pretty pier and boats early in the morning
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Top reasons to visit Swansboro

  • Stunning Beaches: Swansboro boasts beautiful beaches with crystal clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, golfing, and exploring scenic boardwalks.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The town offers a friendly environment, ideal for family holidays and leisurely strolls.
  • Local Culture: Explore antique shops and enjoy acoustic performances that showcase the local culture.
  • Varied Accommodation: Find a range of lodging options, from charming hotels to budget-friendly motels for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Swansboro

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Swansboro, North Carolina, perfect for every traveller. From charming hotels to convenient motels, you'll find pet-friendly options and facilities tailored for business needs. Explore nearby Emerald Isle and Jacksonville for even more choices, all set against the backdrop of an adventure-filled vacation experience.

  • Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel: Nestled 25.7km from Swansboro, the Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel offers a serene escape with a delightful beach and nature theme. This 3-star property boasts direct access to the sandy shores, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing seaside retreat. With a pet-friendly policy accommodating dogs, guests can enjoy the company of their furry friends while soaking up the sun. The hotel's amenities cater to a laid-back lifestyle, allowing guests to unwind in a tranquil environment surrounded by natural beauty.
  • Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Camp Lejeune: Located 27.4km from Swansboro, the Extended Stay America Suites is perfect for travellers desiring a home-like experience during their stay. This hotel welcomes pets, ensuring that your four-legged companions can join you on your adventures. The property features essential amenities for extended stays, including fully equipped kitchens in each suite, providing convenience for longer visits. The warm atmosphere and pet-friendly policies make it a suitable choice for those seeking comfort and flexibility.
  • Baymont by Wyndham Camp Lejeune: Situated 27.4km from Swansboro, the Baymont by Wyndham Camp Lejeune combines comfort with practicality, making it a great option for business travellers and families alike. This motel offers a pet-friendly environment, allowing guests to bring their pets along for the journey. With essential amenities designed for a productive stay, including complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, guests can easily balance work and leisure. The welcoming atmosphere and convenient location make it a solid choice for those visiting the area.

Where to stay near Swansboro

Swansboro, North Carolina, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its charming atmosphere, visitors can enjoy beach vacations along the stunning coastline, engage in thrilling adventures, or unwind in a friendly environment. Nearby, you can explore trendy neighbourhoods and budget-friendly spots, while adrenaline junkies can find exciting activities and golf courses to test their skills. Swansboro truly offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for every traveller.

  • Emerald Isle: Nestled 8.0km from Swansboro, Emerald Isle is a picturesque coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. This island destination attracts visitors primarily during the summer months, particularly from June to July and in September, when the warm sun and gentle sea breezes create an idyllic setting for relaxation and romance. Engage in enjoyable activities such as strolling along the boardwalk, visiting the recreational areas, or catching a fairground show. The local landmarks, including family-friendly beaches and charming neighbourhoods, provide an inviting atmosphere for families and couples alike.
  • Cedar Point: Located a mere 4.8km from Swansboro, Cedar Point is a delightful city that offers a mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With a moderate influx of visitors peaking during the summer and early autumn months, Cedar Point is an ideal spot for those seeking beach-related activities and breathtaking views. The area features a cinema and shopping centre, perfect for leisurely afternoons, while the nearby boardwalk beckons for picturesque strolls. Local attractions, including family beaches and quaint neighbourhoods, enhance the experience, making it a perfect getaway for families and nature lovers.
  • The Point: Just 4.8km from Swansboro, The Point is a charming neighbourhood that embodies the essence of coastal living. With its family-friendly atmosphere, it attracts visitors primarily between June and August when families flock to enjoy the beach and outdoor activities. The Point provides a variety of amenities including stores, a cinema, and a shopping centre, ensuring a fulfilling experience for all. Its proximity to beautiful beaches and inviting neighbourhoods makes it a perfect destination for those looking to unwind and create lasting memories with loved ones.

Things to do near Swansboro

Swansboro, North Carolina, is a delightful destination for outdoor family adventures, offering a range of activities such as visiting recreational areas, enjoying the scenic boardwalk, and playing golf. Visitors can also indulge in acoustic performances, explore local antique shops, and experience the beach, making it an ideal spot for an active holiday filled with charm and excitement.

Shopping

Salty Air Open Market, located 1.6km away, offers a vibrant local shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, Jacksonville Mall, 25.7km away, provides a larger selection with entertainment and family-friendly options. Beach Wheels Bike Rental, situated 20.9km away, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Recreation

Explore Emerald Isle Woods Park for a serene retreat amidst nature, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls. For a fun-filled family outing, head to Emerald Forest Golf, where adventure awaits. Alternatively, enjoy a round at Star Hill Golf Club, offering scenic views and outdoor sports vibes.

Adventure

At Salty Pirate Water Park, located 6.4km from Swansboro, enjoy thrilling water slides and lazy rivers for a fun-filled day. The Cedar Point Tideland Trailhead, 3.2km away, offers scenic hiking adventures through beautiful landscapes, while Coastal Plains Raceway, 37.0km distant, provides exhilarating motor racing experiences.

Nightlife

In Swansboro, MacDaddy's Entertainment Center offers an exciting arcade experience filled with adventure vibes. For a romantic film night, Emerald Plantation cinema is perfect for families. If you're seeking culture, the New Bern Civic Theatre, a short drive away, presents engaging performances that capture the essence of entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Swansboro

Swansboro offers a wealth of free activities, including the stunning Hammocks Beach State Park, making it an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers. The cheapest months to visit are December to February, with Mondays being the most affordable days to stay. To save on transport, consider renting a bicycle or using a car. For accommodation, use Expedia’s search tool to find eco-friendly options and combine hotel bookings with flights for additional savings. Always check for app deals and the best available rates to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Swansboro are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Swansboro is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Swansboro is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Swansboro with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Swansboro

Swansboro offers an ideal setting for outdoor, family, and adventure holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions such as the local visitor centre, beautiful beaches, and the scenic jetty pier. With its emphasis on outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities, Swansboro is perfect for those seeking a delightful beach getaway.

  • Emerald Isle Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at Emerald Isle Beach, located just 4.8km from Swansboro. Enjoy sun-soaked sands, gentle waves, and stunning sunsets, making it perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier: Situated 8.0km away, Bogue Inlet Fishing Pier offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Engage with friendly locals while casting a line, or simply savour the picturesque views of the coastline from this charming pier.
  • Camp Lejeune Main Gate and Visitor Center: About 14.8km from Swansboro, this visitor centre is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. Explore the history of the area while enjoying family-friendly activities in the beautiful natural surroundings.

Best time to go to Swansboro

The best time to visit Swansboro can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Swansboro falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Swansboro falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Swansboro

Swansboro, North Carolina, is conveniently accessible via three major airports. Wilmington International Airport (ILM) is situated 86.9km away, with nearby hotel options like the 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Wilmington Riverfront and the 3-star DoubleTree by Hilton, both within 4.8km. Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) is 46.7km distant, offering accommodations such as the 3.5-star Chateau Rouge, located 11.3km from the airport. Finally, Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) is 211.3km away, with excellent options like the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront, just 3.2km from the airport. Each airport is well-connected to its respective hotels for convenient travel.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Swansboro?
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel, located 15.6 mi (25.1 km) from the heart of Swansboro, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Islander Hotel & Resort and Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Swansboro.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Swansboro, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Swansboro.
What's the best family accommodation in Swansboro?
Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Salty Pirate Water Park and The Sweet Spot are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Swansboro.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Swansboro?
Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Swansboro.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Swansboro?
Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Swansboro.
What are some hotels with pools in Swansboro?
Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Swansboro.
What is staying in Swansboro like?
Visitors to Swansboro will definitely enjoy the beaches and restaurants. The welcoming and relaxing setting also entices those visiting the city. In Swansboro, there are 41 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Swansboro.
What are the top places to visit in Swansboro?
Places to visit in the wider area include Salty Pirate Water Park, Hammocks Beach State Park and Emerald Plantation. You'll also find Emerald Isle Beach and The Sweet Spot in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Swansboro guide.
What's the weather like in Swansboro?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Swansboro is 1509 mm.

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