Carolina Forest Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

View from the Cedar Point (Tideland) boardwalk trail, located in the Croatan National Forest near Emerald Isle, North Carolina

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Our pick of the best Carolina Forest Hotel Deals

My Place Hotel-Jacksonville/Camp Lejeune, NC

My Place Hotel-Jacksonville/Camp Lejeune, NC

2 out of 5
401 Northwest Cir Jacksonville NC
The price is AU$131 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$131
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (807 reviews)
"This was very adequate facility. No frills but the cost was very acceptable. All things were clean and in working order. If I ever return to Jacksonville I would use this facility again."

Reviewed on 22 June 2026

My Place Hotel-Jacksonville/Camp Lejeune, NC
Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC

Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC

2 out of 5
603 N Marine Blvd Jacksonville NC
The price is AU$98 per night from 28 June to 29 June
AU$98
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8/10 Very good! (1,007 reviews)
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Reviewed on 24 June 2026

Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC
MainStay Suites Jacksonville near Camp Lejeune

MainStay Suites Jacksonville near Camp Lejeune

2.5 out of 5
2201 N Marine Blvd Jacksonville NC
The price is AU$129 per night from 28 June to 29 June
AU$129
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (834 reviews)
"Everything was nice and well kept 5-5. Also in very convenient location in between everything in town"

Reviewed on 23 June 2026

MainStay Suites Jacksonville near Camp Lejeune
Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC

Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC

2 out of 5
1723 Lejeune Blvd Jacksonville NC
The price is AU$116 per night from 14 July to 15 July
AU$116
14 July - 15 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Free breakfast, parking and wi-fi. Also with indoor pool and mini gym for a good price which you can’t find in California or Vegas."

Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Red Roof Inn & Suites Jacksonville, NC
Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune

Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune

2.5 out of 5
215 Old Hammock Road Swansboro NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$245 per night from 9 July to 10 July
AU$245
9 July - 10 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Swansboro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly, they offer free breakfast, and it was very clean and quiet in my hotel room. The only thing I would improve is adding gym wipes and filling the conditioner bottle which was empty my whole stay."

Reviewed on 21 June 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Swansboro Near Camp Lejeune
Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Camp Lejeune

Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Camp Lejeune

2.5 out of 5
20 McDaniel Drive Jacksonville NC
The price is AU$110 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$110
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Good service and clean rooms"

Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Camp Lejeune
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Our guide on where to stay in Carolina Forest

Find the best Carolina Forest areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Jacksonville

Though Downtown Jacksonville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pelletier House and Onslow County Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Bayshore

While Bayshore may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Camp Gilbert H. Johnson and Pelletier House.

Pumpkin Center

The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Pumpkin Center. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Jacksonville Mall and Camp Gilbert H. Johnson, a few notable attractions nearby.

Mallard Creek

While Mallard Creek may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marine Corps Air Station New River and Onslow Pines Park.



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