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Pirates Cove Hotel

Pirates Cove Hotel at Carolina Beach, NC

Discover the family-owned Pirates Cove Hotel, located just three blocks from the ocean and the award-winning Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Guests can enjoy a large outdoor pool equipped with charcoal grills, perfect for family gatherings. The on-site restaurant, Lazy Pirate, offers a unique dining experience with games like axe throwing, an oyster bar, and live music. For pet owners, the hotel provides designated pet-friendly rooms on the first floor, featuring ceramic tile floors for easy maintenance, and a dog park located at the rear of the property.

Explore Carolina Beach

When you stay at Pirates Cove Hotel, you’ll find yourself just steps away from beautiful beaches, vibrant restaurants, and the historic Carolina Beach Boardwalk. Enjoy summer entertainment right at your doorstep!

Ranked No. 3 in America by USA Today, the Carolina Beach Boardwalk is a must-visit destination. From Memorial Day through Labor Day, the Boardwalk comes alive with exciting attractions, including summer amusement rides, Family Night every Tuesday, Bingo on Wednesdays, and spectacular fireworks paired with outdoor concerts every Thursday night at the Boardwalk Stage.

Additionally, Pirates Cove Hotel offers convenient access to local favorites like the North End, the Carolina Beach Fishing Pier, and the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher. Whether you’re here for relaxation or adventure, Carolina Beach has something for everyone!

Relax and unwind in our spacious outdoor pool area, or head to our award-winning on-site restaurant and bar, Lazy Pirate. This lively venue features a tiki bar, sports grill, cornhole games, and live music throughout the season, ensuring there’s always something fun for everyone.

Come make lasting memories at Pirates Cove Hotel!

Our Policies & Rates

Rates at Pirates Cove vary depending on the season, type of room, days of the week.  Rates are higher in-season (Memorial Day to Labor Day), while out-of-season rates (after Labor Day) are significantly discounted.

 You may contact us to make a reservation through our website or feel free to call us directly to speak to a customer service representative, who can help you and answer any questions.  

Our front desk is open during normal business hours.

Call us at 910-458-5414.

Check-in is anytime after 4:00 p.m.,
and Check-out is 11:00 a.m

Parking is limited at Pirates Cove

Reservations & Cancellation

At time of booking, the first night’s booking will be charged as a deposit. 

Reservations are guaranteed with a valid credit card at the time of booking. Cancellations must be made at least 5 days prior to arrival to avoid a penalty of a one-night room charge. Must be 21 to rent a room.

Pet Policy: we are pet friendly for pets up to 50lbs in designated rooms. All pets must be registered at the front desk and will result in a pet fee of $30 per pet per night.

HOLIDAY WEEKENDS-require a three-night minimum stay: Memorial Day, July 4th and Labor Day. 

We accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover cards.  All Credit/Debit card transactions are subject to a 3% processing fee.  Any damages to the hotel room or any property will be charged to the credit card on file.

On Site Restaurant

The Lazy Pirate is our onsite, award-winning restaurant and Carolina Beach’s favorite family fun restaurant.

The Pirate has been voted Best Wings in Wilmington by Access Wilmingon.com and has won the Judges’ Choice for their seafood chowder in 2014 and 2015 at the Pleasure Island Chowder Festival.

After a day on the beach, relaxing with a refreshing cocktail and live music is a must!  

The Lazy Pirate has volleyball courts and cornhole games for family’s enjoyment.

The Pirate is also a local favorite sports bar with lots of screens to catch the action.

PIRATES COVE HOTEL
701 N Lake Park Blvd.
Carolina Beach, NC