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Pirates Cove, Carolina Beach

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6.8|Nice
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Check-in
11Nov
Check-out
12Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

701 North Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, 28428
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Near the beach
Nice
6.8
7.5
/10
2.7
3.5
/5

Pirates Cove - A family-owned 2-star motel with a pool, pet-friendly amenities, and an award-winning sports grill

Pirates Cove features 61 rooms equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Rooms include keyless entry for privacy, and housekeeping provides supplies daily from 10 AM to 12 PM. The property's standout amenity is The Lazy Pirate, an award-winning tiki bar and sports grill serving salads, seafood, and burgers, along with live music, beach volleyball courts, and cornhole games. A pet park is located on-site, catering to guests traveling with pets. The motel is a 10-minute walk from the Carolina Beach Boardwalk and 2 km from Carolina Beach State Park. Lazy Pirate Island Sports Grill is adjacent to Pirates Cove, offering additional dining options. The area includes attractions like North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, 30 km from Wilmington International Airport.

Pros

The Lazy Pirate offers live music, beach volleyball, and a sports bar atmosphere.

A pet park accommodates guests traveling with dogs.

Keyless entry ensures privacy in all rooms.

The motel is within walking distance of the Carolina Beach Boardwalk.

Cons

Some rooms do not accommodate pets.

Housekeeping visits during fixed hours (10 AM - 12 PM).

Select your room type

Pirates Cove offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Pet Friendly
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Pet Friendly
    2 persons
    260 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double Suite Pet Friendly or ADA or 1st Floor
    2 persons
    550 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Pirates Cove offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Pirates Cove Location

701 North Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, 28428
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Nearby
Winner Boats
600 ft
CB Golf & Games
900 ft
CB Cigar Box
1300 ft
Pleasure Island Pirate Voyages
1500 ft
Carolina Explorer
1600 ft
Hidden Coast Adventure Company LLC
1800 ft
Carolina Beach Parks and Rec
1900 ft
Restaurants
Subway
100 ft
700 N Lake Park Blvd
Gulfstream CB Restaurant
1400 ft
78 Myrtle Avenue
Island Burgers & Bites
1200 ft
111 Carl Winner Dr
Hardee's
1300 ft
254 Lake Park Blvd
Nollie's Taco Joint
2100 ft
3 Pelican Ln
McDonald's
1700 ft
220 Lake Park Blvd
Celtic Creamery
1800 ft
201 Lake Park Blvd N
Britt's Donut Shop
2400 ft
#11 Boardwalk
Pop's Diner
1900 ft
109 Lake Park Blvd N
Island Ice Factory
2200 ft
108 Carolina Beach Ave N
Explore Carolina Beach
Local Activities and Dining
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
12 minutes walking
A vibrant boardwalk featuring shops, games, and scenic views. Enjoy festivals and free concerts during the summer season.
Carolina Beach State Park
Carolina Beach State Park
5 minutes drive
A beautiful park with trails, fishing spots, and picnic areas. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and offers kayaking opportunities.
Jubilee Amusement Park
10 minutes walking
A family-friendly amusement venue with rides, games, and activities perfect for children and those seeking fun.
Surfing at Carolina Beach
13 minutes walking
Catch waves with local surf rentals available nearby. Great for both beginners and experienced surfers seeking excitement.
Relaxing at Carolina Beach Lake Park
18 minutes walking
A serene spot for picnics and leisurely strolls. Offers paddleboat rentals and is perfect for those seeking tranquility.
Gulfstream CB Restaurant
Gulfstream CB Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a coastal flair. Known for fresh seafood and great views. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Nollie's Taco Joint
Nollie's Taco Joint
8 minutes walking
Laid-back atmosphere serving flavorful tacos and local beers. Vegetarian options available. A local favorite for casual bites.
iEscape Rooms
iEscape Rooms
12 minutes walking
An interactive puzzle experience perfect for groups or families. Offers themed rooms for thrilling problem-solving fun.
Carolina Beach Music Festival
12 minutes walking
An annual event featuring local bands and artists. A great family-friendly environment with dancing and fun activities.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Carolina Beach 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Wilmington International (ILM) 44 min  ·  18.0 mi
    Albert J. Ellis (OAJ) 165 min  ·  68.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
Drifters Reef Motel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pirates Cove from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Good shower pressure
Walking distance restaurant
On-site pool
Cons
Parking issues
Room damage
Guest reviews
based on 156 reviews
3/5
based on 280 reviews
6.8/10
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