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Sea Vista Motel

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Rm #316 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets No | Balcony view
Rm #312 Standard King Bed Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Rm #307 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes | Terrace/patio
Sth Apartment 2 King Bedroom Full Kitch | Terrace/patio
Rm #215 Standard King Bed Pets Yes | Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $310
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2

Explore the area

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1521 Ocean Blvd, Holly Ridge, NC, 28445
  • Place, Surf City Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Sea Turtle Hospital
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Room options

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Rm #201 Standard 2 Queen Beds Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #201 Standard 2 Queen Beds Pets Yes

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #202 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #202 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Rm #203 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #203 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #204 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets Yes

Rm #204 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #204 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets Yes

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #208 Standard 2 Double Bed Pets Yes

Rm #208 Standard 2 Double Bed Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #208 Standard 2 Double Bed Pets Yes

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Rm #205 Mini Efficiency King Pets | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #205 Mini Efficiency King Pets

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Rm #206 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #206 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Rm #207 King Bed Eff Kitchen | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #207 King Bed Eff Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Rm #211 Standard King Bed Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #211 Standard King Bed Pets Yes

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #212 Mini Efficiency King Pets Yes

Rm #212 Mini Efficiency King Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #212 Mini Efficiency King Pets Yes

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #210 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes

Rm #210 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #210 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #213 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes

Rm #213 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #213 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #214 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes

Rm #214 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #214 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #215 Standard King Bed Pets Yes

Rm #215 Standard King Bed Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #215 Standard King Bed Pets Yes

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #216 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes

Rm #216 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #216 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Sth Apartment 2 King Bedroom Full Kitch

Sth Apartment 2 King Bedroom Full Kitch | Living area | 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Sth Apartment 2 King Bedroom Full Kitch

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Nth Apartment 2 King Bedroom Full Kitch

Nth Apartment 2 King Bedroom Full Kitch | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Nth Apartment 2 King Bedroom Full Kitch

  • Ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for HMS HoneyMoon Eff 1 King Bed Pets Yes

HMS HoneyMoon Eff 1 King Bed Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

HMS HoneyMoon Eff 1 King Bed Pets Yes

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #301 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets Yes

Rm #301 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #301 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets Yes

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #305 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets Yes

Rm #305 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #305 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets Yes

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #308 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets Yes

Rm #308 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #308 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets Yes

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #307 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes

Rm #307 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #307 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #306 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes

Rm #306 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #306 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #309 Standard 2 Double Bed Pets Yes

Rm #309 Standard 2 Double Bed Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #309 Standard 2 Double Bed Pets Yes

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #311 Standard King Bed Pets Yes

Rm #311 Standard King Bed Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #311 Standard King Bed Pets Yes

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #315 Standard King Bed Pets Yes

Rm #315 Standard King Bed Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #315 Standard King Bed Pets Yes

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Rm #312 Standard King Bed Pets Yes | Living area | 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Rm #312 Standard King Bed Pets Yes

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #313 Mini Efficiency 2 Qn Bed Pet Yes

Rm #313 Mini Efficiency 2 Qn Bed Pet Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #313 Mini Efficiency 2 Qn Bed Pet Yes

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #314 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes

Rm #314 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #314 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #316 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets No

Rm #316 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets No | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #316 Standard 2 Double Beds Pets No

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #303 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes

Rm #303 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #303 King Bed Eff Kitchen Pets Yes

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #304 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes

Rm #304 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #304 Mini Efficiency 2 Dbl Bed Pet Yes

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm#302 Efficiency 1 King Bed Pets Yes

Rm#302 Efficiency 1 King Bed Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm#302 Efficiency 1 King Bed Pets Yes

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Rm #310 Mini Efficiency King Pets Yes

Rm #310 Mini Efficiency King Pets Yes | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Rm #310 Mini Efficiency King Pets Yes

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Fully Accessible Handicapped Apartment Queen Ground Floor Courtyard View | In-room dining

Fully Accessible Handicapped Apartment Queen Ground Floor Courtyard View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

Sea Vista Motel

Topsail Beach motel walkable to Surf City Beach
Guests at this beach motel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as charcoal grills and a picnic area.
Sea Vista Motel offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. This Topsail Beach motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Sea Vista Motel features barbecue grills and a picnic area. The property has a front desk available during limited hours. Limited complimentary onsite parking is offered on a first-come, first-served basis, and a car charging station is available.

Sea Vista Motel has designated areas for smoking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 2 spaces per unit)

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • No elevator
  • Portable bathtub seat
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1970
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during December, January, and February.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 60 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 120.00 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 60 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 120.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Sea Vista Motel Motel
Sea Vista Motel Holly Ridge
Sea Vista Motel Motel Holly Ridge

Sea Vista Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 148 out of 184 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 184 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 184 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 184 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 184 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Very pet friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was super clean. Staff was excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place as described with great ocean views. For the cost it was definitely a grerat stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renea

Liked: Amenities
Really nice rooms, affordable, friendly staff and easy access to the beach
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean beach. Friendly staff. Pet friendly area.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely wonderful location and view. Perfect famoly and pet friendly place to enjoy the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location. The beach is large and beautiful. Motel is being maintained well for how long it’s been there. Shows its age though…..
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pet friendly atmosphere! I'll bring my dog next time.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing quiet place to stay. Dog friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dog friendly, beachfront mom and pop hotel. No frills but great vibe. Quiet, non touristy stretch of beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juju

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendliest staff and guests. The room is always spotless and the view is priceless!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Sea Vista Motel is clean, pet-friendly, and the manager is wonderfully accommodating perfect for traveling with dogs. Rooms are very dated, but it’s a simple, no-frills stay by the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful experience at Sea Vista in Topsail!

Friendly staff, clean spacious rooms, beautiful beachfront views, and a plus that we could bring our furry family!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sescilee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite and great view!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
So nice!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice property, older but adequate. Great beach access and right on the beach!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay! The hotel was quiet and peaceful, with friendly staff and clean, comfortable rooms. Loved the beautiful view of the beach—would definitely come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

MAUREEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ocean view, easy access to Ocean, nice kitchenette with dishes, noisy refrigerator.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No nearby restaurants, be prepared, still had a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved it!! For someone flying solo who doesn't want to rent a house for a week but wants to be on the beach for a night or two, this is perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Loved the entire experience; great location, great room.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

We loved our stay and hope to visit again
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Loved this place

Great place to stay and would recommend to anyone looking to stay in the area and would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean..great views. Staff was friendly and knowledgeable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025