Ocean Crest Motel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this beachfront Oak Island motel

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Oceanfront Shared Walkway | Terrace/patio
Exterior
Front of property
Oceanview | Beach/ocean view
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
1417 E Beach Dr, Oak Island, NC, 28465
  • Caswell Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Ocean Crest Pier
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Oak Island Lighthouse
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Handicap-Accessible

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Oceanfront Shared Walkway

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Oceanview

  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Oak Island

On the beach.A stay at this Long Beach motel places you steps from Ocean Crest Pier and within a 5-minute walk of Caswell Beach. 57th Place West Access Park and Horse Island are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Caswell Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Ocean Crest Pier - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Oak Island Golf Club - 12 min drive - 8.5 km
  • Oak Island Lighthouse - 15 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Members Club at St. James Plantation - 18 min drive - 10.6 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Koko Cabana - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Lonerider at Oak Island - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Old Bridge Diner - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Bob's Dogs - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Swain Seafood Shack - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Ocean Crest Motel

Enjoy the free WiFi at this beachfront Oak Island motel
Ocean Crest Motel offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a picnic area. Public spaces have free WiFi. Ocean Crest Motel also features laundry facilities, express check-out, and pool umbrellas. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Oak Island motel.

  • 42 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
Ocean Crest Motel offers 42 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Bike parking
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Shower grab bar height (inches): 34
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
This property enforces quiet hours from 11:00 PM to 5:30 AM

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and outdoor lighting in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open April 03 and close October 01.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Ocean Crest Motel.

Property is also known as

Ocean Crest Motel Motel
Ocean Crest Motel Oak Island
Ocean Crest Motel Motel Oak Island

Ocean Crest Motel Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place that’s only steps from the beach or pier.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay, very clean. Friendly and helpful front desk employees.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

FRED

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025