South End Travel Guide

Wrightsville Beach

A sunset over a beach with waves reflecting the sky's colors.
A sunset over a calm body of water with a distant shoreline silhouetted against the sky.
A crowded beach with people sunbathing, walking, and playing in the water.
A row of beach houses with a wooden fence in the foreground.
A beachside residential area with houses, a wooden fence, and a sandy beach.

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Things to do


Top hotels in South End

Surf Suites

Surf Suites

2.5 out of 5
711 S Lumina Ave Wrightsville Beach NC
The price is Rp4.215.147 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp4.215.147
Rp5.171.793 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (605 reviews)
"The staff was helpful and warm. It felt like we were at home, they view was amazing. Definitely a pleasant surprise for the money."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Surf Suites
Sandpeddler Inn & Suites

Sandpeddler Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
15 Nathan St Wrightsville Beach NC
Stay at this hotel in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Wrightsville Beach and Jungle Rapids Family ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (419 reviews)
"We love the location at the pier, with surf shop, coffee shop and surf lessons a few steps away. The Inn is cute, nice view, rooms have a nice size and layout. Love having a little kitchen area. But the building/ unit is becoming dated and needing minor repairs, like rusty nails popping up on the ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Sandpeddler Inn & Suites
Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

3.5 out of 5
2700 N Lumina Avenue Wrightsville Beach NC
The price is Rp4.502.667 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
Rp4.502.667
Rp5.571.734 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Wrightsville Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,654 reviews)
"Staff were great but the room we stayed in was dirty. The settee needed to be cleaned, the closet in the living room had paint in it and on other items that should not have been there, the place was dusty, the bathrooms need to be deep cleaned."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

Sleep Inn Wilmington near University

2.5 out of 5
5225 Market St Wilmington NC
The price is Rp1.631.991 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp1.631.991
Rp1.844.285 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Sleep Inn Wilmington near University
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG

2.5 out of 5
839 Medical Center Drive Wilmington NC
The price is Rp1.873.399 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
Rp1.873.399
Rp2.116.977 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,040 reviews)
"Front desk was extremely helpful, breakfast was amazing. Clean room. Exactly what we needed."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wilmington West - Medical Park by IHG
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC

3 out of 5
5032 Market St Wilmington NC
The price is Rp2.146.090 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp2.146.090
Rp2.425.082 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilmington. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (466 reviews)
"The staff was amazing."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilmington, NC
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Where to stay in South End

Find the best South End areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Shell Island

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Shell Island and surrounding area, you can visit Wrightsville Beach and Wrightsville SUP.

South Harbor Island

When in South Harbor Island, you can plan a visit to Wrightsville Beach and Wrightsville SUP, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Parmele Isle

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parmele Isle and surrounding area, you can visit Wrightsville Beach and Wrightsville SUP.



South End Travel Guide