Islander Hotel & Resort, Emerald Isle

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About the Resort

102 Islander Drive, Emerald Isle, North Carolina, United States

Next to Emerald Isle Beach

Perfect

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Loved by guests

Family-like staff
Comfortable beds
Beach access
Clean rooms

"When we weren't on the beach or in the pool we were on our balcony enjoying our fabulous view."

Rebecca from United States

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"Wonderful hotel with private beach access, free beach chair rentals, great customer service!"

Regina from United States

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"The location is great. The property has a lot of parking space."

Amanda from United States

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Islander Hotel & Resort - Beachfront Hotel near Star Hill Golf Club

Islander Hotel & Resort is a 3-star hotel on the beach in Emerald Isle, North Carolina, located in the entertainment district and 8 km from Star Hill Golf Club. The hotel offers a white sand beach, an oceanfront pool, a poolside bar, a terrace, and a garden. Guests can use free bicycles. Croatan National Forest and Emerald Isle Woods Park are nearby. The hotel has a business center, laundry facilities, a 24-hour business center, meeting and wedding facilities, a marketplace, and an adjacent park with volleyball courts. Wilmington International Airport is 90 km away.

Additional perks of the hotel

A cocktail at the pool bar that features an ocean view

Free use of bicycles

Business centre

A terrace

A garden

Poolside bar

Rooms

All guestrooms at Islander Hotel & Resort feature free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some rooms include a seating area with a sofa bed. The rooms offer bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers. Rooms have either one king bed or two queen beds, a 37-inch flat-screen TV, a full sofa bed, a mini-fridge, a microwave, and a coffee maker. A private balcony features ocean views or a partial view of the main road and water slide. Up to two children under 12 years can stay for free.

Other conveniences

Mini-fridge

Microwave

Coffee maker

Free toiletries

Hair dryers

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesUpdated & Spacious

The remodeled room felt spacious and was very clean. It included a mini fridge, microwave, and coffee maker with pods.

Mia K. from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel's proximity to everything made it easy to come and go, plus grocery stores were close by.

Ricardo from Spain

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BathroomModern Comfort

The bathroom sparkled! It was very clean and had new toiletries available.

Sarah L. from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureHammock Bliss

Laying in the supersized hammocks, cocktail in hand, was the best way to unwind after a day at the beach.

Omar from Egypt

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Island Double Room 2 Queen Beds

2 persons

33 m²

2 King Size Beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Inlet Two Queen Room

2 persons

33 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Island Palm Double Two Queen Beds

2 persons

33 m²

2 King Size Beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Island Palm King Sofa bed

2 persons

33 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines

Services

Laundry
Shops/Commercial services

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

102 Islander Drive, Emerald Isle, North Carolina, United States

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102 Islander Drive, Emerald Isle, North Carolina, United States

City landmarks

Store

Hot Wax Surf and Paddle Sports

760 m

Mall

Emerald Plantation Shopping Center

850 m

Landmark

Water Tower Park

2.0 km

Landmark

Emerald Isle Woods Park

1.9 km

Landmark

Emerald Isle Beach

2.3 km

Gallery

Day Five Art Gallery

2.5 km

Park

blue heron park

2.9 km

Golf Course

The Golfin Dolphin

4.5 km

Landmark

Western Park

4.5 km

Landmark

Emerald Isle Boat Ramp

4.8 km

Landmark

Cedar Point Tideland Trailhead parking area

4.8 km

Nearby

8915 Reed Dr

Water Boggan

470 m

Amusement Park

Salty Pirate Waterpark

470 m

Restaurants

Michaelangelo's Pizza & Subs

1.2 km

8700 Emerald Dr

Hwy 55

1.2 km

8700 Emerald Dr

Explore Emerald Isle

Local Highlights

Emerald Isle Beach

25 minutes' walk

Scenic beach featuring soft sand and gentle waves, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball.

Water Tower Park

25 minutes' walk

A relaxing park with picnic areas, paths, and a playground, perfect for families and outdoor activities.

Emerald Isle Woods Park

25 minutes' walk

Nature park offering hiking trails, bird watching, and opportunities to enjoy the local flora and fauna.

Salty Pirate Waterpark

6 minutes' walk

Family-friendly waterpark with slides, a lazy river, and a kids' play area, fun for visitors of all ages.

Hot Wax Surf and Paddle Sports

10 minutes' walk

Surfing and paddleboard rentals and lessons offered for all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers and water enthusiasts.

Yoga on the Beach

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, combining fitness with beautiful ocean views. Seasonal classes available.

Fishing Charters

10 minutes' drive

Charter services for deep-sea and inshore fishing adventures. Great for solo travelers or groups seeking a day on the water.

Michaelangelo's Pizza & Subs

15 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its delicious pizza and subs made from fresh ingredients. Great for family-friendly dining.

Hwy 55

15 minutes' walk

Classic diner serving burgers and comfort food in a retro setting. Known for its milkshakes and friendly service.

Day Five Art Gallery

10 minutes' drive

Local art gallery featuring rotating exhibits and community events. Great for art lovers and culture enthusiasts.

Emerald Isle Nightlife

10 minutes' drive

Variety of bars and music venues offering live entertainment, perfect for enjoying evenings out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Emerald Isle15 min · 10.0 km

Airports

Sirnak Serafettin Elci (NKT)63 min · 41.6 km

Craven County Regional (EWN)94 min · 62.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

islander and resort

Questions of the users

About Islander Hotel & Resort

Can I enjoy ocean views from any of the guest rooms?

12 January 2024

Certain room types, specifically the Inlet Ocean View Rooms, offer stunning ocean views from private balconies. Other room types may not have direct ocean views but are still just steps away from the beach.

Is it okay to smoke on the balcony of my room?

20 February 2024

Smoking is permitted on balconies; however, it's not allowed inside the guest rooms to maintain a clean and fresh environment for all guests.

What advantages do Inlet Rooms have compared to Island Rooms?

5 March 2024

Inlet Rooms are part of a newly renovated section and come with private balconies, while Island Rooms do not offer balconies and have no ocean views.

How can I ensure I get an oceanfront room during my stay?

15 April 2024

To secure an oceanfront room, bookings must be made directly through the hotel, as these exclusive accommodations are not available on third-party booking sites.

Is there a way to access the beach directly from the hotel?

10 May 2024

Yes, the property features private beach access, allowing guests to easily transition from comfort to shoreline relaxation.

Are there any king-size room options with ocean views?

22 June 2024

The Inlet Ocean View Rooms provide the option of a king-size bed along with picturesque views of the ocean from a private balcony.

What are the check-in protocols if I arrive before the designated time?

30 July 2024

If you arrive early and the room is ready, the staff would be happy to accommodate an early check-in to enhance your experience.

Do any of the rooms come with a balcony?

12 August 2024

Balconies are available in specific room types, including Inlet Ocean View Kings, Inlet Kings, and Inlet 2 Queens, with ocean views being exclusive to some of these options.

Are pets allowed on the property?

21 September 2024

Only certified service animals are welcomed on the property, as other pets are not permitted to maintain a comfortable environment for all guests.

Where can I find ice machines in the hotel?

15 October 2024

Ice machines are conveniently located throughout the property, with multiple machines available for guest use.