Find Historic Hotels in Oak Island, NC

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Pick from 3 Oak Island Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Captain's Cove Motel
Seasonal outdoor pool
Captain's Cove Motel
2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (266)
"I love this old-school place but if you are picky about your mattress firmness it might not be the best; the beds weren't very comfortable this time."
The price is NT$2,925
NT$3,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Captain's Cove Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Oak Island?
You’re likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites while you’re staying in Oak Island. Also discover all there is to see and do including the aquarium and golf courses
What's the best accommodation in Oak Island that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Captain’s Cove Motel is a top property on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free parking and in-room kitchens.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Oak Island?
Oak Island is home to 1632 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Oak Island?
Favorite places to visit include Caswell Beach, Cape Fear River, and Ocean Crest Pier. Additionally, you’ll find Holden Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Oak Island?
Guests who choose historic hotels have a chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Oak Island typically retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Oak Island have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi, and updated bathroom facilities. In Oak Island, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.