Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel - Your Boutique Escape in Atlantic Beach
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About the Hotel
511 Salter Path Road, Atlantic Beach, 28512,
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Near the beach
Very good
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Loved by Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel guests
On-site options
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Good location
Cleanliness
"Beautiful view and ocean front."
Teresa from United States
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"Was very comfortable and amazing view of the ocean."
Maria from United States
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"All rooms have ocean view balcony."
Kurt from United States
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"All rooms are oceanfront with private balconies."
Deborah w from United States
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"great amenities, a truly amazing room with the most amazing views 24/7."
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Oceanfront Rooms & Balconies
All 150 rooms at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel face the Atlantic Ocean and include a private balcony. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV, microwave, full-size refrigerator, and coffee maker. Guests staying on the 7th floor report the best views and a quieter experience.
Onsite Dining & Entertainment
The hotel's Rising Tide Seafood Company serves fresh local cuisine with ocean views from the dining room. The Turtle Lounge offers a full bar and small plates, while the seasonal Tiki Bar by the pool serves cocktails. Live music events and a game room with oversized Connect Four and Uno are available for guests.
Beach & Pool Amenities
Direct beach access is provided with complimentary beach chairs and umbrellas on a first-come, first-served basis. The seasonal outdoor swimming pool and hot tub are open year-round, with lounge chairs and tables available. A fitness center with cardio equipment is also on site.
Pet-Friendly & Family Features
Pets are allowed in designated rooms and common areas, with a dedicated pet-friendly floor. Children have access to a playground and a game room with oversized board games. The hotel also offers a daily beach yoga session and sustainable housekeeping practices for eco-conscious travelers.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is a 5-minute drive from the hotel. Fort Macon State Park is 15.7 km away and offers historic tours and hiking trails. Free parking is available but charges a $20 per night fee; the hotel provides complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
Highlights
Rooms: All rooms oceanfront with private balconies
Dining: Rising Tide Seafood Company & Turtle Lounge
Beach: Direct access with complimentary chairs/umbrellas
Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with Tiki Bar
Pet Policy: Pets allowed on designated floor
Activities: Live music, game room, beach yoga
“The Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel delivers a captivating oceanfront experience, where each room grants a spectacular view, fostering a sense of immediate connection to the sea. The attentive staff contribute to a welcoming atmosphere, making the most of the property's prime beach access and pleasant pool area. It's a spot that balances its direct coastal setting with thoughtful comforts, presenting a commendable value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels
Select your room type
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Disability Access Oceanfront
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Balcony Oceanfront Sea View
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Oceanfront Sea View
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel, dining options embrace the spirit of coastal living with inviting American classics and fresh seafood. Guests can savor delightful meals while enjoying charming family-friendly atmospheres, perfect for every occasion throughout the day.
Rising Tide
American, Seafood
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that captures the essence of oceanfront dining, featuring bright interiors and views that beckon a sense of relaxation and joy.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of American fare alongside daily selections of fresh seafood, allowing guests to enjoy meals from breakfast through dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.
Clam Digger
Seafood
Ambiance
Set directly by the beach, this vibrant restaurant evokes the charm of seaside dining, providing a relaxed environment with the sound of waves nearby.
Key Offerings
Guests can relish daily fresh seafood dishes crafted to celebrate local flavors, complemented by a selection of some of the best drinks in the area.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel Location
511 Salter Path Road, Atlantic Beach, 28512,
Explore Atlantic Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
5-minute drive
The aquarium showcases the marine life of the Carolinas, featuring an impressive underwater tunnel and interactive exhibits.
Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area
25-minute walk
A serene coastal reserve with trails and scenic views, perfect for birdwatching and enjoying nature.
Bogue Sound
25-minute walk
A scenic waterfront spot ideal for fishing and kayaking, providing a peaceful atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts.
Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway
10-minute drive
Mini-golf and go-kart racing offer family-friendly fun with themed experiences and challenging courses.
Discover the local attractions near Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
Explore the nearby landmarks which offer engaging experiences close to Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
Ideal for family fun with mini golf and go-kart racing: Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway
Great for scenic views and leisurely walks: Bogue Sound
Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts seeking aquatic experiences: North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
Suited for art lovers interested in local exhibits: The Path Art Gallery
Best for nature enthusiasts exploring local wildlife: Theodore Roosevelt Natural Area
Beach Wheels Bike Rentals
10-minute drive
Biking along the shore provides a thrilling way to explore the beautiful coastline, with rentals available nearby.
Kayaking at Bogue Sound
5-minute drive
Kayaking allows guests to immerse in the tranquil waterways, with rental services nearby making it easy to start.
Clamdigger Restaurant
1-minute walk
Enjoy casual dining with fresh seafood and Southern specialties, plus stunning ocean views right from your table.
The Clam Digger Inn
1-minute walk
A friendly atmosphere serving a variety of dishes, standout options include their famous clam chowder.
The Path Art Gallery
10-minute drive
Local art exhibits showcase the creativity of regional artists, perfect for an afternoon of cultural enrichment.
Live Music at the Crystal Coast
10-minute drive
Check out local venues for live music, featuring genres from jazz to rock, with events happening throughout the week.
Getting around
City Centre
Atlantic Beach 15 min · 6.0 mi
Airports
Sirnak Serafettin Elci (NKT) 76 min · 31.3 mi
Craven County Regional (EWN) 107 min · 44.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
102
Former name
the inn at pine knoll shores oceanfront
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1386 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Beach access
Oceanfront views
Pool area
Cleanliness
Friendly staff
Cons
Key card malfunctions
Guest reviews
based on 1024 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, refrigerators, coffee makers, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Which dining options are available on-site at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel?
The Rising Tide Seafood Company offers oceanfront dining, and there is also a beach bar that serves drinks.
What recreational facilities are available at Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and direct beach access with complimentary beach chairs.
How far is Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel from the North Carolina Aquarium?
The hotel is located 4 km from the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores.
Are there any notable attractions near Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Fort Macon State Park (16 km), the North Carolina Aquarium, and Rachel Carson Reserve.