What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dolphin Lane Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
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DOLPHIN LANE MOTEL, Carolina Beach
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About the Hotel
318 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach,
- Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
4.1
3-star oceanfront motel with direct beach access
Location
Dolphin Lane Motel sits along the shores of Carolina Beach, offering easy access to the Atlantic Ocean. The beachfront location allows guests to step directly onto the sandy beach. Nearby attractions include
Rooms
The motel provides spacious rooms equipped with kitchenettes, including
Outdoor Space
Dolphin Lane Motel includes an
Family-Friendly Amenities
The motel offers accommodations that welcome families, providing a
Dining Options
Guests are within a short walk to a variety of
Highlights
Location: Carolina Beach Boardwalk, direct beach access
Rooms: full-size refrigerators, balconies or patios
Outdoor Space: expansive outdoor pool, barbecue facilities
Family-Friendly: comfortable base for beach adventures, on-site pool area
“I noticed that this petite, family-run property sits right on the beach in Carolina Beach, which I appreciate; the oceanfront balconies are huge, offering exceptional views. What stood out to me was the staff's friendliness and the commitment to cleanliness and comfort; however, in my opinion, WiFi should be included. It has charm.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Large Double Room
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Mini golf
- Squash
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Grocery shopping service
- Happy hour
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dolphin Lane Motel Location
318 Carolina Beach Ave N, Carolina Beach,
Explore Carolina Beach
Local Highlights
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant boardwalk featuring shops, entertainment, and stunning ocean views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Carolina Beach State Park
25 minutes' walk
This park offers beautiful trails, picnic areas, and access to the pristine beach for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Pleasure Island Pirate Voyages
5 minutes' walk
A fun pirate-themed adventure for families, complete with treasure hunts and engaging performances for kids.
Federal Point History Center
15 minutes' walk
A historical museum showcasing the rich history of Carolina Beach, featuring informative exhibits and local artifacts.
Hidden Coast Adventure Company LLC
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding tours for adventurous spirits seeking a thrill on the water with experienced guides.
Carolina Explorer
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing eco-tours offering scenic views of Carolina Beach and its marine life on a comfortable boat ride.
CB Golf & Games
10 minutes' walk
An exciting family-friendly attraction featuring mini-golf, arcade games, and fun activities for all ages.
Britt's Donut Shop
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its fresh, delicious donuts, this charming shop offers a sweet start to your day with a local favorite.
Pop's Diner
8 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its classic American comfort food and friendly atmosphere; a great spot for families.
The Fat Pelican
10 minutes' walk
A laid-back bar and grill offering a variety of local craft beers and gourmet sandwiches with a lively vibe.
iEscape Rooms
8 minutes' walk
Interactive escape rooms providing immersive challenges for friends and families looking for thrilling experiences.
CB Cigar Box
10 minutes' walk
A cozy cigar lounge with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with a drink after a day of activities.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Friendly staff
Oceanfront balcony
Clean rooms
Beach access
Cute motel
Cons
Older motel
Tight parking
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FAQs
About Dolphin Lane Motel
How far is Dolphin Lane Motel from Wilmington International Airport?
The hotel is 27 km from Wilmington International Airport.
Is there parking available at Dolphin Lane Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What are the nearby dining options around Dolphin Lane Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Nollie's Taco Joint, Sea Witch Cafe, and Gibby's Dock & Dine, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Dolphin Lane Motel offer in the rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and some feature a kitchen with an oven and stovetop.
Does Dolphin Lane Motel have an outdoor swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What recreational activities are available at Dolphin Lane Motel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, mini golf, cycling, and hiking.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Dolphin Lane Motel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
How far is Dolphin Lane Motel from Carolina Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park?
The hotel is located 600 meters from Carolina Beach Boardwalk Amusement Park.
What amenities for leisure does Dolphin Lane Motel offer?
Leisure amenities include sun loungers, beach chairs, and access to the beach.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Dolphin Lane Motel?
The staff speaks English.
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