Pirates Cove Motel - Carolina Beach

Pirates Cove Motel - Carolina Beach

$$$$|View on mapCarolina Beach, United States of America|
7.8
Very good60 reviews
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Pirates Cove Motel - Carolina Beach
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Overview

Unwind at the 2-star Pirates Cove Hotel on Carolina Beach

Positioned in the heart of Carolina Beach, NC, Pirates Cove Hotel offers a unique blend of convenience and leisure, perfect for travelers looking to enjoy the picturesque Carolina coastline. As a family-owned lodging option, this hotel stands out for its large outdoor pool, award-winning on-site restaurant, the Lazy Pirate, and its pet-friendly amenities. Whether you're here for the sunshine or the seafood, Pirates Cove promises an unforgettable stay at one of the premier Carolina Beach hotels.

Comfortable Rooms Tailored to Your Needs

At Drifters Reef Hotel, guests can choose from 61 rooms, each equipped with key-less entry for privacy and security. All accommodations feature wireless internet, flat-screen TVs with cable, air conditioning, a coffee maker, mini-refrigerator, and microwave. For added convenience, irons, ironing boards, and hair dryers are available upon request, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay.

Dining and Entertainment at Your Doorstep at Drifters Reef Hotel

The Carolina Beach hotel's crown jewel, the Lazy Pirate, offers a dining and entertainment experience like no other. Famous for its seafood, salad, and burgers, this tiki bar and sports grill is adjacent to the motel, providing easy access for guests. Volleyball courts, cornhole games, and live music throughout the season transform an ordinary meal into an exciting beachside party, making it an ideal spot for those seeking to relax with a refreshing cocktail after a day under the sun.

Exceptional Services for a Worry-Free Stay

Drifters Reef Motel prioritizes guest comfort with various services, including laundry facilities and free parking on-site. A dedicated housekeeping team ensures that all rooms are impeccably clean, using towels washed with CDC-approved chemicals. For any additional needs or questions, the friendly staff at the office is just a phone call away.

Family Fun and Entertainment

The hotel's leisure facilities cater to both adults and youngsters, featuring a large outdoor pool and a newly introduced pet park at the back of the property. Drifters Reef Carolina Beach encourages guests to enjoy the outdoor life, whether it's playing a game of beach volleyball, participating in cornhole matches, or simply lounging by the poolside with live music setting the ambiance.

Explore Coastal Beauty with Ease

Strategically located just 2.4 km from Carolina Beach State Park and a ten-minute walk from the Carolina Boardwalk, this Carolina Beach, North Carolina motel provides guests with easy access to the area's top attractions, including outdoor concerts at the Boardwalk Stage. Additionally, with Wilmington International only 30 km away, Pirates Cove ensures that your beach vacation is both exciting and convenient.

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 11 am
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Year renovated:2008
Number of rooms:61
Former name
Drifters Reef Motel
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Rooms and availability

Two-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    6 persons
Deluxe Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Double Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Pirates Cove Motel

💵 Lowest room price 66 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
🗺️ Location rating 7.4
✈️ Distance to airport 18.0 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Wilmington International, ILM

Location

Address
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701 North Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, North Carolina, United States of America, 28428
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701 North Lake Park Blvd, Carolina Beach, North Carolina, United States of America, 28428
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Reviews of Pirates Cove Motel

7.8 /10
Very good60 reviews
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#14 of 19 hotels in Carolina Beach
Location7.4
Rooms6.2
Service5.0
Guest reviewsWrite a Review
  • W
    William
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Jan 12
    Very good
    7.4

    A welcoming place with friendly staff that addressed our concerns promptly.

  • F
    Fred
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Jan 11
    Very good
    7.8

    Neat and brand-new room, I appreciated the hotel!

    The hotel was centrally located.

  • S
    Stan
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Jan 11
    Nice
    6.6

    had nice stay for a quick weekend getaway with helpful staff and magnificent location very close to everything. the room was brand-new and convenient with a sofa and clean towels, for example. the hotel was centrally placed.

    Quite small bathroom, very small room.

  • W
    William
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Jan 10
    Perfect
    9.0

    A brand-new room with clean towels and a sofa. the room is equipped with a microwave oven, coffee & tea makers, and a fridge. - Centrally located next to a very nice restaurant, I loved this place.

  • J
    John
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Jan 09
    Perfect
    9.2

    The staff members were accommodating and efficient and suggested local places.

  • R
    Robin
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Nov 20
    Great
    8.4

    What a friendly and cute hotel with outstandingly accommodating staff. Centrally located very close to everything. - Close to grill restaurant, Pleasure Island, beach, and shopping.

  • A
    Al
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Oct 21
    Very good
    7.4

    We truly enjoyed this great budget hotel. the food was outstanding. - the staff were amiable and efficient. - the deluxe room was large and well-equipped. - the restaurant was good. - It was a fine base for our trip.

  • W
    William
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Oct 13
    Perfect
    9.0

    The staff at the hotel were very friendly and always ready to help.

  • P
    Peter
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Sept 10
    Perfect
    9.2

    Convenient amenities in our room, including a microwave, fridge, and coffee/tea maker. the location was spot-on, near the market 🛒 and the boardwalk 🌊.

  • W
    Walter
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Sept 09
    Very good
    7.0

    The staff here are efficient in handling any concerns, the rooms are tidy, and the bathroom is well-equipped with a bathtub.

  • J
    Julie
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Aug 28
    Great
    8.2

    The staff here is friendly and extremely accommodating, and the room I stayed in had a microwave, fridge, and coffee/tea making machines.

  • E
    Eddie
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Aug 26
    Great
    8.0

    Cute cheap property with really helpful and efficient staff. Lots of good food options for meals. - Well-kept and brand-new room with central heating, television, and a mini refrigerator. - Comfortable and nice location close to restaurants and all the main attractions. - 10 minutes walk to a sandy beach.

  • F
    Frederic
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Aug 24
    Very good
    7.0

    The room was super clean and organized, no question about that! It had all the essentials like a microwave, coffee & tea makers, and a fridge. ☕

  • J
    Jim
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Aug 18
    Very good
    7.0

    Welcoming suite with a comfy sofa and fresh towels ready for us at check-in 😊.

  • C
    Charles
    United States of America
    Wrote a review on Aug 07
    Very good
    7.0

    This place has a great location near a lively bar/restaurant, the beach, and dining options, with amenities like a flat-screen TV, mini refrigerator.

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