Hotels in Sunset Beach, North Carolina

Sunset Beach overview

Sunset Beach is a relaxing place known for its beaches, and surrounded by picturesque views of the sea and islands. You'll enjoy the ample bar and dining options, along with outdoor areas for hiking and walking. Soak up some sunshine at Ocean Isle Beach and Holden Beach. Local sights like Oyster Bay Golf Club and Ingram Planetarium are worth a visit. If you're looking for a family-friendly getaway, Sunset Beach is for you.

Where to stay in Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach offers a wealth of accommodation options for business and leisure travelers alike. There are 243 hotels in the Sunset Beach area and you can shop as many as 100 deals for rooms on Hotels.com, some with discounts of up to 50%.

• • 23 2-star hotels with an average price of $65 per night
• • 117 3-star hotels with an average price of $75 per night
• • 99 4-star hotels with an average price of $79 per night

Here's the top hotel based on 29910 user reviews of Sunset Beach hotels: Sea Trail Golf Resort & Convention Center (Sunset Beach)

How to get to Sunset Beach

Fly in to Myrtle Beach, SC (MYR), 27.1 mi (43.7 km) from downtown Sunset Beach. Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) is the next closest major airport, 43.8 mi (70.5 km) away.

What to see around Sunset Beach

Fun activities include attractions such as:

• • Oyster Bay Golf Club
• • The Pearl Golf Links
• • Sandpiper Bay Golf Course
• • Leopard's Chase Golf Club
• • Panther's Run Golf Links

Sights especially popular with families include:

• • Inlet Point Plantation
• • Molten Mountain
• • Mayday Golf
• • Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf
• • Hawaiian Rumble

Its beaches and hiking trails offer a glimpse of the natural beauty, and favorite spots for nature lovers include:

• • Ocean Isle Beach
• • Holden Beach

Some highlights of the area include:

• • Ingram Planetarium
• • Museum of Coastal Carolina
• • Carolina Shores Golf and Country Club
• • Lion's Paw Golf Links
• • Tiger's Eye Golf Links

When to visit Sunset Beach

Wondering when's the best time to visit? Here are seasonal norms to help you plan your trip:

Seasonal temperature averages

• • January-March: 67°F day, 36°F night
• • April-June: 87°F day, 48°F night
• • July-September: 88°F day, 62°F night
• • October-December: 80°F day, 36°F night

Seasonal rainfall averages

• • January-March: 11.1 inches
• • April-June: 11.0 inches
• • July-September: 19.6 inches
• • October-December: 10.4 inches