Pirates Cove

2 stars
6.8
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based on 736 reviews
736 reviews
701 North Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, NC 28428, United States
701 North Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, NC
+1 910 458 5414
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Thu 22/10
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Overview

Located in Carolina Beach, Drifters Reef Hotel is within easy reach of Cape Fear River and the Battleship North Carolina. It provides free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception and an outdoor pool.

There are a variety of facilities available to those staying at the motel, including laundry facilities and a BBQ/picnic area.

Drifters Reef Hotel provides rooms equipped with a dishwasher, a microwave and a refrigerator, plus all the necessities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

Those staying at the motel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, suitably based for those who want to stay close by at mealtime.

Drifters Reef Hotel has easy access to Fort Fisher. Corning Incorporated and University of North Carolina Wilmington are a brief car ride from the property.

6.8
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736 reviews

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Amenities at Pirates Cove

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reviews of Pirates Cove

6.8
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736 verified ratings
Wonderful
209
Very good
93
Good
109
Okay
65
Fair
91
Mediocre
44
Poor
125

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's convenient location near the beach, restaurants, and boardwalk, as well as the friendly and accommodating staff. However, many reviews highlighted significant cleanliness issues, including bugs, mold, and dirty rooms. Parking was frequently mentioned as a problem due to limited spaces and shared lots. Some guests were disappointed by the lack of breakfast options. Overall, while the location and service stood out positively, cleanliness and parking were common concerns.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
Parking3 out of 10
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Location

701 North Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

What's nearby

  • Carolina Beach0.4 mi
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk0.5 mi
  • Carolina Beach State Park1.1 mi
  • Freeman Park1.8 mi
  • Brunswick Town State Historic Site2.9 mi
  • Fort Fisher State Historic Site4.9 mi
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher5.6 mi
  • Cameron Art Museum10.1 mi

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Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Pirates Cove

Which month has the cheapest rates at Pirates Cove?

The cheapest month to stay at Pirates Cove is January, with an average nightly rate of £71. The most expensive month is July at £194 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Pirates Cove?

The cheapest day to book Pirates Cove is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of £83. The most expensive day is Friday at £106 per night.

How far in advance should you book Pirates Cove?

To get the best price at Pirates Cove, book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 50% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Pirates Cove

  • How long should you stay at Pirates Cove? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Pirates Cove

  • Where is Pirates Cove located?

    Pirates Cove is located at 701 North Lake Park Boulevard, 0.3 miles from the centre of Carolina Beach. Carolina Beach is the closest landmark to Pirates Cove.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Pirates Cove?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Pirates Cove.

  • Does Pirates Cove offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Pirates Cove offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Pirates Cove offer free parking?

    Yes, Pirates Cove offers free parking.

  • How far is Pirates Cove from the airport?

    Pirates Cove is 16 miles from Wilmington New Hanover County. Pirates Cove is 57.1 miles from Jacksonville Albert J Ellis.

  • Does Pirates Cove have a pool?

    Yes, Pirates Cove has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Pirates Cove hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Pirates Cove in Carolina Beach and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Pirates Cove and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Pirates Cove.

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0.3 mi
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16.0 mi

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