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    Shell Island Resort

    1,147 reviews
    #6 of 9 Hotels in Wrightsville Beach
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    2700 Lumina Ave N, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480-1699
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    1 room, 2 adults, 0 children12
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    4.0
    1,147 reviews
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    • Very good28%
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    • Poor8%
    • Terrible5%
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    “half bath”(24 reviews)
    “small balcony”(24 reviews)
    “indoor and outdoor pools”(19 reviews)
    2700 Lumina Ave N, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480-1699 See on map
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    Free Wifi
    Free Parking
    Breakfast Buffet
    Air Conditioning
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    Fun few days on the beach

    Loved waking up to the view great location perfect for enjoying the beach and pool. Loved how large the beach is. Loved the tide pools in the late afternoon. Such a close walk to an inter coastal where water is calm. The waves are highest...More

    Thank Ann C
    Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile
    Yuck!

    Over $1,000.00 for 3 nights, 2 days. Maid service was terrible. No service at all the first day. Second day, left three dirty towels to be replaced, received only 2 clean towels. Floor was never swept. Would have done ourselves (sandy), but nothing in the...More

    4  Thank Teresa R
    Reviewed 3 days ago
    Great rooms, amazing views

    Comfortable rooms, with views of the beach on one side and the Inter-coastal waterway on the other! The staff were friendly and accommodating to our needs with a small child in tow. The pool facilities were great and offered easy access to the beach.More

    Thank 794morrisonc
    Response from Richard G, Front Office Manager at Shell Island ResortResponded 3 days ago

    Thank you for your review. We are so glad to hear your stay with us was beyond memorable. We work hard every day to ensure guest satisfaction and it is always nice to hear our hard work is paying off. Thank you for choosing to...More

    Reviewed 3 days ago
    AMAZING VIEWS FROM BALCONY BEAUTIFUL BEACH

    Awesome location with comfortable accomodations. Staff was friendly and helpful. Assistant GM, George McCutcheon was professional giving great attention to detail. Thank you for a relaxing vacation. We have been to many beaches around the world, Shell Island Resort on Wrightville Beach is now one...More

    Thank gingerperrone
    Response from Richard G, Front Office Manager at Shell Island ResortResponded 3 days ago

    Thank you for your review. We are so glad to hear your stay with us was beyond memorable. We work hard every day to ensure guest satisfaction and it is always nice to hear our hard work is paying off. Thank you for choosing to...More

    Reviewed 4 days ago
    Business Meeting

    The staff is incredible. From the moment I called to book an event to hours after the event, the staff was very attentive and patient to my requests. This was my first event planning of this nature for my new company and Meredith made it...More

    Thank Christina F
    Response from Richard G, Front Office Manager at Shell Island ResortResponded 3 days ago

    Thank you for your review. We are so glad to hear your stay with us was beyond memorable. We work hard every day to ensure guest satisfaction and it is always nice to hear our hard work is paying off. Thank you for choosing to...More

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    Klaus L
    December 27, 2017|
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    Response from Grady A | Reviewed this property |
    I haven’t been there when they’ve had fireworks but I’m sure someone working there can answer!
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    suzannehstanley
    November 29, 2017|
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    Response from Richard G | Property representative |
    All of the rooms at Shell Island Resort are one bedroom suites. You do have the option of one king bed or two double beds when you book your suite. All of the rooms also have a separate living area with a full-size sleeper... More
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    October 5, 2017|
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    Response from Richard G | Property representative |
    Thank you for asking Shelley, But no, sadly we are not a pet-friendly location and do not allow pets of any kind to stay in our suites. I hope this information helps.
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    "Higher floors have better view. Very noisy in the hallway, so end rooms would be quieter."
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