Sand Dollar Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Atlantic Beach with free parking

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Family Apartment, 4 Bedrooms, Balcony, Bay View | Private kitchen
Family Apartment, 4 Bedrooms, Balcony, Bay View | Terrace/patio
Front of property
Beach nearby, 4 beach bars
Exterior

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept

Explore the area

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101 Henderson Blvd, Atlantic Beach, NC, 28512
  • Triple S Marina
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Fort Macon State Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Morehead City Port
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Family Apartment, 4 Bedrooms, Balcony, Bay View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
TV
Renovated in 2025
Ceiling fan
  • 84 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bunk Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Apartment, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Apartment, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Apartment, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Fridge
TV
Renovated in 2025
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Atlantic Beach

Sand Dollar Motel places you steps from Triple S Marina and within a 15-minute stroll of Fort Macon State Park. Highlights at this motel include 4 beach bars and in-room free WiFi. .This motel has free WiFi in public areas and a vending machine. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this Atlantic Beach motel, you'll be 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Anchorage Marina and 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from Hoop Pole Creek Nature Trail.

What's nearby

  • Triple S Marina - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Fort Macon State Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Coral Bay Shopping Center - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Morehead City Port - 11 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Beaufort Historic Site - 16 min drive - 15.2 km

Getting around

  • Havelock Station - 29 min drive
  • New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sanitary Fish Market & Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Oceanana Grill & Pier - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tackle Box Tavern - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Southern Salt Seafood Company and Waterfront Restaurant - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Sand Dollar Motel

Motel in Atlantic Beach with free parking
Sand Dollar Motel offers its guests a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 4 beach bars. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Atlantic Beach motel.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • 4 bars on the beach
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Sand Dollar Motel offers 11 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Atlantic Beach motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in April 2025.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • 4 beach bars

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated guestrooms - April 2025

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 10

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 10 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

Property is also known as

Sand Dollar Motel Atlantic Beach
Sand Dollar Atlantic Beach
Sand Dollar Motel Motel
Sand Dollar Motel Atlantic Beach
Sand Dollar Motel Motel Atlantic Beach

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sand Dollar Motel?

Sand Dollar Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sand Dollar Motel?

As of 18 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sand Dollar Motel on 27 Sept 2025 start from AU$131.28, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Sand Dollar Motel?

Yep, Sand Dollar Motel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Sand Dollar Motel?

The closest beach to Sand Dollar Motel is Emerald Isle Beach (30.5 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sand Dollar Motel?

No, Sand Dollar Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sand Dollar Motel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sand Dollar Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.