102 Islander Drive,
Emerald Isle,
North Carolina,
United States,
North Carolina
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Next to Emerald Isle Beach
Great
8.4
8.6
/10
3.7
3.8
/5
Loved by Islander Hotel & Resort 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
“The main draw is the beachfront location, allowing immediate access to Emerald Isle's shoreline. Beyond the sand, I found the hotel emphasizes recreation with bike rentals and an oceanfront pool complete with a bar. For families or those planning events, the hotel seems well-prepared, offering both dedicated services and practical amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Islander Hotel & Resort 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
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Inlet Two Queen Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Island Palm Double Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Island Palm King Sofa bed
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Islander Hotel & Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
Children
Cots
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
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Islander Hotel & Resort Location
102 Islander Drive,
Emerald Isle,
North Carolina,
United States,
North Carolina
Map view
102 Islander Drive,
Emerald Isle,
North Carolina,
United States,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Store
Hot Wax Surf and Paddle Sports
2500 ft
Mall
Emerald Plantation Shopping Center
2800 ft
Landmark
Water Tower Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Emerald Isle Woods Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Emerald Isle Beach
1.4
mi
Gallery
Day Five Art Gallery
1.6
mi
Park
blue heron park
1.8
mi
Golf Course
The Golfin Dolphin
2.8
mi
Landmark
Western Park
2.8
mi
Landmark
Emerald Isle Boat Ramp
3.0
mi
Landmark
Cedar Point Tideland Trailhead parking area
3.0
mi
Nearby
8915 Reed Dr
Water Boggan
1600 ft
Amusement Park
Salty Pirate Waterpark
1600 ft
Restaurants
Michaelangelo's Pizza & Subs
4000 ft
8700 Emerald Dr
Hwy 55
4000 ft
8700 Emerald Dr
Explore Emerald Isle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
·
6.2
mi
Airports
Sirnak Serafettin Elci Airport (NKT)63 min
·
25.9
mi
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)94 min
·
38.7
mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
84
Former name
islander and resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Islander Hotel & Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 758 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean pool
Ocean view
Close to beach
Cons
Outdated rooms
Unclean room
Confusing remotes
Guest reviews
based on 1525 reviews
8.4/10
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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.
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