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About the Hotel

1417 East Beach Drive, Oak Island, North Carolina, United States
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Near the Long Beach
Great
8.3
/10
4.5
/5

Ocean Crest Motel - A beachfront motel with a seasonal saltwater pool, free WiFi, and free parking, steps from Long Beach and Ocean Crest Pier

Ocean Crest Motel offers a beachfront location with a seasonal saltwater pool and free WiFi, situated steps from Long Beach in Oak Island. Air-conditioned rooms feature a wardrobe, coffee machine, fridge, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with a shower. Each room at Ocean Crest Motel includes a safety deposit box and some provide ocean views. The motel provides free private parking, accessible parking, and facilities for disabled guests. A seasonal outdoor saltwater pool with a shallow end, fence, and sun loungers is available at Ocean Crest Motel. The property also offers a picnic area, outdoor furniture, and daily housekeeping. Laundry services and key card access are provided for convenience. The motel is located 50 km from USS North Carolina and 60 km from Wilmington International Airport.

Pros

Adjacent to Ocean Crest Pier for fishing and dining.

Accessible rooms and facilities for disabled guests.

Daily housekeeping and laundry services available.

Free on-site parking with accessible spots.

Cons

Mattresses reported as very firm by some guests.

Noise from the neighboring bar/restaurant may disturb light sleepers.

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Ocean Crest Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Ocean Crest Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Ocean Crest Motel Location

1417 East Beach Drive, Oak Island, North Carolina, United States
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1417 East Beach Drive, Oak Island, North Carolina, United States
Explore Oak Island
Local Experiences Near Ocean Crest Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crossover Trail
11 minutes walking
Scenic walking and biking trail with scenic views of nature, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Long Beach
10 minutes driving
Vast sandy shore ideal for sunbathing and beach games, popular for family outings and water sports.
Marina at Saint James Plantation
5 minutes driving
Charming marina featuring boat rentals and fishing spots, offering beautiful views and boat charters.
Oak Island Lighthouse
10 minutes driving
Historic lighthouse providing stunning coastal views; a great spot for photography enthusiasts.
Kayaking and Stand-Up Paddleboarding
10 minutes driving
Available at local rental shops, enjoy paddling scenic waters, suitable for all skill levels.
Golfing at Lighthouse Golf
10 minutes driving
Challenging 18-hole course amidst beautiful landscapes, attracting golf enthusiasts and novices alike.
Yoga by the Sea
10 minutes driving
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available on the beach, perfect for unwinding by the ocean.
Beach Volleyball
10 minutes driving
Fun beach activity perfect for groups; courts available on Long Beach for friendly matches.
Ocean View Restaurant
10 minutes driving
Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and beach views; popular for its shrimp and grits.
Island Way
10 minutes driving
Cozy spot serving American classics and craft beer; vegetarian options available upon request.
The Fish House
10 minutes driving
Stylish seafood restaurant featuring local catches; great ambiance and known for their lobster bisque.
Tortugas' Lie
10 minutes driving
Vibrant coastal dining experience with Caribbean flair; famous for jerk chicken and tacos.
Oak Island Lighthouse Tours
10 minutes driving
Offers guided evening tours; perfect for families with educational insights and stunning views.
Local Live Music at The Regulator
10 minutes driving
Cool venue hosting live music, featuring local bands; great vibe for a night out with friends.
Comedy Nights at The Comedy Club
10 minutes driving
Weekly comedy shows; a fun night out with laughter ideal for couples and friends.
Family Movie Nights at the Park
10 minutes driving
Seasonal movie screenings in the park; family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Oak Island2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Wilmington International (ILM)85 min  ·  35.1 mi
Myrtle Beach International (MYR)156 min  ·  64.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ocean Crest Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Beach access
Friendly staff
Cons
Uncomfortable mattresses
Room cleanliness issues
Pest sightings
Guest reviews
based on 56 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Ocean Crest Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ocean Crest Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Ocean Crest Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some highlights of the facilities at Ocean Crest Motel?
The motel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, picnic tables, and beach access.
Which types of rooms are available at Ocean Crest Motel?
Rooms come with air conditioning, a wardrobe, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
How far is Ocean Crest Motel from Wilmington International Airport?
The motel is located 60 km from Wilmington International Airport.
Is there a pool available at Ocean Crest Motel?
The motel features a seasonal outdoor saltwater swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
Does Ocean Crest Motel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room