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Motel Pirates Cove (formerly Drifters Reef Hotel)

701 North Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, North Carolina (Nc), NC 28428 , USA (show map)

7.1

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376 verified reviews

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Motel Overview

Located within a 15-minute walk of the beach, this Carolina Beach, North Carolina motel features an outdoor pool and an on-site restaurant and oyster bar. Free WiFi is provided.
A small refrigerator, microwave, and cable TV are provided in every room at this Carolina Beach Pirates Cove Hotel. Extras include coffee-making facilities.
The reception is open 24 hours, and barbecue facilities are available. A launderette and free parking are on-site at Pirates Cove Hotel as well.
Lazy Pirate Island Sports Grille and Oyster Bar is adjacent to motel and serves salad, seafood, and burgers for lunch and dinner.
The motel is 10 minutes’ walk from the Carolina Boardwalk and 2.4 km from Carolina Beach State Park. Wilmington International Airport is 25 km away.

Formerly Drifters Reef Hotel

Before April 2024 Pirates Cove was known as Drifters Reef Hotel

Before July 2019 Pirates Cove was known as Drifters Reef Motel

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King - Pet Friendly - enter dates to see room photos

This room features a cable TV, small refrigerator, and microwave.

Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

This room features a cable TV, small refrigerator, and microwave. Please note pets cannot be accommodated this room.

Double - Pet Friendly - enter dates to see room photos

This room features a cable TV, small refrigerator, and microwave.

Deluxe Room - enter dates to see room photos

This room features a cable TV, small refrigerator, and microwave. Please note pets cannot be accommodated this room.

Double Suite - enter dates to see room photos

This spacious suite features a cable TV, small refrigerator, and microwave. Please note pets cannot be accommodated this suite.

Double Suite - Pet Friendly/ADA/1st Floor - enter dates to see room photos

This spacious suite features a cable TV, small refrigerator, and microwave.

Two Bedroom Apartment - enter dates to see room photos

Boasting a private entrance, this spacious apartment also comes with 2 bedrooms, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. In the well-equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The air-conditioned apartment features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a sofa and a tiled floor. The unit has 3 beds.

Economy Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

This double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 1 bed.

King Room - Disability Access - enter dates to see room photos

The double room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

King Room - enter dates to see room photos

The double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The unit has 1 bed.

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Facilities of Pirates Cove

General
Free parking, On-site parking, Parking, Pets allowed, Private parking, WiFi everywhere

Activities
Fishing

Services
Free WiFi, Internet services, WiFi

Food & Drink
Bar, Restaurant, Vending machine (drinks), Vending machine (snacks)

Pools and wellness
Outdoor pool

Front-desk/reception area services
24-hour front desk

Entertainment and children services
Evening entertainment

Cleaning services
Daily maid service

Business facilities
Fax/photocopying

Miscellaneous
Air conditioning, Family rooms, Non-smoking rooms

Room facilities [ These may vary room to room ]
Air Conditioning, Bath, Bath or Shower, Bathroom, Cable Channels, Carpeted, Clothes rack, Coffee machine, Dishwasher, Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Flat-screen TV, Free toiletries, Heating, Interconnected room(s) available, Kitchen, Kitchenware, Linen, Microwave, Oven, Private entrance, Refrigerator, Seating Area, Shared Bathroom, Shower, Sofa, Stovetop, Tea/Coffee Maker, Tile/Marble floor, Toaster, Toilet, Towels, TV, Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Last updated: 17 Jan 2025 - Update now

Hotel Policies

Check-In
16:00:00- hours

Check-Out
-11:00:00 hours

Cancellation / Prepayment
Cancellation, prepayment and 'book now pay later' policies vary according to room type. Please check the room conditions when selecting your room above.

Accepted credit cards
The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.

The fine print
A valid credit card is required to confirm your reservation.
Please note the rooms are non-smoking. There is a designated outdoor smoking area.
Please note the pet fee is charged per night, per dog. Please contact the property for details.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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7.1

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376 verified reviews

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Benny

“Good”

7.0

09 Oct 2023

Room was clean , bathroom was clean but toilet was lose on the floor needed to be repaired,

Janice

“I will definitely be back!”

8.0

08 Jul 2022

The staff was very friendly and helpful. Darrell told me about several places that I should visit. His recommendations were greatly appreciated.

Jennifer

“Stop over between locations”

6.0

24 Jul 2021

The staff was very friendly and welcoming. The building on the outside was colorful and fun. Our room was very large and towels were of good quality. There was plenty of parking. It was walking distance to the boardwalk.

Cynthia

“Good”

7.0

10 Jul 2021

Within walking distance of beach, boardwalk, shops, and restaurants.

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Motel Pirates Cove (formerly Drifters Reef Hotel)

701 North Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, North Carolina (Nc), NC 28428 , USA (show map)

Motel Overview

Formerly Drifters Reef Hotel

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Rooms List

King - Pet Friendly - enter dates to see room photos

Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

Double - Pet Friendly - enter dates to see room photos

Deluxe Room - enter dates to see room photos

Double Suite - enter dates to see room photos

Double Suite - Pet Friendly/ADA/1st Floor - enter dates to see room photos

Two Bedroom Apartment - enter dates to see room photos

Economy Double Room - enter dates to see room photos

King Room - Disability Access - enter dates to see room photos

King Room - enter dates to see room photos

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