Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites - Wrightsville Beach

All-oceanfront, all-suite resort on Wrightsville Beach

Oceanfront Suites

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites is the only all-oceanfront, all-suite hotel in Wrightsville Beach. Each of the 153 suites offers a private balcony overlooking the ocean, a separate living room with a sofa bed, and a kitchenette. Suites also include an oceanfront terrace and two flat-screen TVs.

Amenities

Shell Island has an indoor heated pool and an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. A fitness center and a business center with free internet are available on-site. Guests have direct access to the beach, plus a sand volleyball court and a picnic area with outdoor furniture.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Shell Island Resort serves American cuisine with ocean views. An oceanfront lounge and tiki bar provide casual dining and drinks. Kids' meals and a selection of wine and champagne are offered.

Location

Shell Island Resort sits at the quiet end of Wrightsville Beach, a short drive from Airlie Gardens and Mayfaire Town Center. The resort is 16 km from the University of North Carolina Wilmington and about 20 minutes from downtown Wilmington. Local attractions include the Wrightsville Beach Museum of History and Downtown Wilmington.

Family & Activities

Family-focused amenities at Shell Island Resort include direct beach access, a sand volleyball court, and kids' meals at the restaurant. Beach rentals and water sports are available directly from the resort. An on-site spa and fitness center provide options for adults.

• Location: Quiet end of Wrightsville Beach, 15 min from Airlie Gardens
• Rooms: 153 oceanfront suites with private balconies and kitchenettes
• Dining: On-site American cuisine restaurant with ocean views and tiki bar
• Wellness: Indoor heated pool, outdoor pool, fitness center, and on-site spa
• Activities: Direct beach access, water sports rentals, sand volleyball, cycling
• Ideal for: Families, couples, business travelers