Sea Vista Motel, Topsail Beach ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1521 Ocean Boulevard, Topsail Beach, North Carolina, United States, NC 28445

Next to the beach

Great

8.9

9.2

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Dog-friendly motel
Helpful staff
Private beach access
Quiet atmosphere

"Rooms were very well clean, personnel super friendly and helpful, location top for the ocean view from each room and adirondak high chairs in balcony"

Tarozzi from United States

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"The location can't be beat."

Ginni from United States

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"Beautiful beachfront view with minute walk to the beach!"

Lopez from United States

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Furnished Rooms & Suites

Sea Vista Motel, located in Topsail Beach, offers rooms and suites, some with a balcony and sea view. Select units feature a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator, cookware, microwave, and toaster. Rooms include air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Apartments have one living room and two bedrooms with three beds. Suites feature one living room, one bedroom and two beds. All units have a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower.

Onsite Restaurants

Sea Vista Motel is near the Breezeway Restaurant (featuring fried seafood and hushpuppies), Larry's Deli-Que (known for pizzas, salads, sandwiches, BBQ, and homemade ice cream), Topsail Seafood Steamer (get the 'Shark Bite' bucket), Shaka Taco (featuring tacos made with local produce and meat), Low Tide Steakhouse & Sandbar (featuring steak, seafood, burgers, and sandwiches), JM's on the Water (with fresh daily seafood), Island Delights (with 50's-style food), Surf City Smash (burgers and fries).

Things to Do

Sea Vista Motel is located on the beach. Guests can swim and surf. The motel provides an accessway under the motel with stairs to the beach. Visitors enjoy fishing, golfing, birdwatching, and metal detecting. The motel provides information about rip current safety. Beach chairs and umbrellas are not provided.

Location and Proximity

Sea Vista Motel is 65 km from Wilmington International Airport and 1 km from New Topsail Inlet. Nearby landmarks include Harbour Village Marina (3.5 km), Jolly Roger Pier (2 km), Missiles and More Museum (2 km), Topsail Sound (4 km), and Patio Playground (2 km).

Hotel Services

Sea Vista Motel provides free in-room WiFi. The office is open from 8:30 AM to 7:30 PM. Fresh bed sheets and towels are available on request. Housekeeping is also available on request. The motel welcomes dogs (under 100 pounds) in 32 of its 34 units, with a limit of two dogs per room. Dogs must remain on a leash. There is a charge of $30 for lost keys.

“Sea Vista Motel is a true family getaway, the kind of place where memories are made thanks to the care given to its guests. The location, at the end of Topsail Beach, provides quiet and private beach walks. In my opinion, for the price, you'll struggle to find a better view.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

The parking lot was huge! We always found a spot, even with our boat trailer. So convenient!

Jack from Canada

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Room FeaturesOceanfront Bliss

Waking up to the ocean view was incredible. The private balcony was perfect for morning coffee.

Emily from Australia

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BathroomSpotless & Bright

The bathroom was newly renovated, super clean, and had great water pressure. A pleasant surprise!

Ricardo from Spain

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Media & EntertainmentSmart TV Rocks

The large, flat-screen TV had streaming apps! We enjoyed movie nights after long beach days.

Priya from India

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

455 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Suite

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Suite Balcony

2 persons

550 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

1521 Ocean Boulevard, Topsail Beach, North Carolina, United States, NC 28445

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1521 Ocean Boulevard, Topsail Beach, North Carolina, United States, NC 28445

City landmarks

Museum

Missiles and More Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Patio Playground

1.3 mi

Landmark

New Topsail Inlet

3200 ft

Landmark

Topsail Island

2400 ft

Landmark

Emma Anderson Chapel

5100 ft

Church

Emma Anderson Memorial Chapel

1.0 mi

Landmark

Topsail Skating Rink Topsail Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Jolly Roger Pier

1.3 mi

Landmark

Sea Turtle Hospital

1.4 mi

Landmark

Harbour Village Marina

2.3 mi

Bay

Topsail Sound

2.6 mi

Golf Course

Olde Point Country Club

2.7 mi

Landmark

Olde Point Golf & Country Club

2.9 mi

Explore Topsail Beach

New Topsail Inlet

12 minutes' walk

A stunning inlet featuring beautiful views and opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and beachcombing.

Topsail Island

9 minutes' walk

Known for its quaint charm, this island offers pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing and family fun.

Emma Anderson Chapel

19 minutes' walk

Historic chapel known for its quaint architecture and serene garden, ideal for peaceful contemplation.

Sea Turtle Hospital

25 minutes' walk

Educational experience dedicated to rehabilitating sea turtles, featuring tours and engaging talks.

Water Sports

5 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking, paddleboarding, and surfing available at nearby rental shops; rentals can be booked on-site.

Beach Yoga

9 minutes' walk

Relaxing art of beach yoga offered at nearby sandy shores. Perfect for unwinding amidst a gorgeous ocean backdrop.

Fishing Charters

25 minutes' drive

Exciting deep-sea fishing excursions available at local marinas, with professional guides for all skill levels.

Jolly Roger

25 minutes' walk

Casual beachfront dining featuring seafood, burgers, and stunning sunset views; kid-friendly menu available.

The Surf City's Grille

5 minutes' drive

Laid-back eatery serving local dishes and handcrafted cocktails; known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.

Missiles and More Cafe

25 minutes' walk

Charming cafe showcasing local favorites, pastries, and coffee; perfect for a light breakfast or relaxing lunch.

Topsail Skating Rink

25 minutes' walk

Family-friendly skating venue offering fun for all ages, including themed nights and arcade games.

Live Music at Jolly Roger

25 minutes' walk

Elevated nightlife venue featuring local bands and live music on weekends, perfect for socializing and relaxing.

Getting around

City Centre

Topsail Beach23 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Wilmington International Airport (ILM)97 min · 39.8 mi

Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)110 min · 45.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About Sea Vista Motel

What is the fee for bringing two small dogs with me during my stay?

12 September 2024

The cost for bringing two small dogs is $100 for your reservation, as it's a flat fee of $50 per dog. Please note that only two dogs are allowed per room, regardless of the length of your stay.

Are king rooms exclusively available on the top floor?

5 November 2024

King rooms are available on both the second and third floors, providing options on each level for guests to enjoy.

Do you have any ground-level accommodations that could be booked?

18 August 2024

The motel is elevated and does not have ground-level rooms; all available accommodations are on the second and third floors.

Is there an option for early check-in or late check-out?

22 October 2024

Currently, all check-in and check-out times are set to ensure a smooth transition between different guests. Early check-in and late check-out aren't available at this time.

Are beach chairs and umbrellas provided or can they be rented?

8 March 2025

Beach chairs and umbrellas are not provided by the motel. Guests are encouraged to bring their own or rent them from nearby services.

What is the process for accessing the beach from the motel?

30 January 2025

Access to the beach is available via a set of stairs located right beneath the motel, leading directly to the sandy shoreline.

Can I reserve a room if I am traveling alone with my pet?

15 April 2024

Yes, a reservation can be made for a solo traveler with a pet, as long as the pet follows the guidelines. A maximum of two dogs per room is permitted.

Is there a specific area designated for smoking on the property?

3 December 2024

There is no designated smoking area on the property. The motel maintains a completely smoke-free environment for the comfort of all guests.

What type of coffee machines are available in the rooms?

16 February 2025

Rooms are equipped with standard 5-cup drip coffee makers that use filters. Coffee packs are provided to brew either a full pot or two half pots.

Are there local attractions or activities nearby worth exploring?

25 May 2024

Yes, the area offers a variety of attractions, including the Missiles and More Museum and the Seacoast Art Gallery, as well as opportunities for fishing, surfing, and birdwatching.