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River Hotel of Southport

2.5 star property

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Concerts and live shows, a terrace and an outdoor entertainment area are just a few of the amenities provided at River Hotel of Southport. With amenities such as a private beach and sunloungers, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
The current price is RM469
RM519 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar

Room options

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View all photos for Deluxe Studio, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, River View

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Deluxe Studio, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, River View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(70 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • River view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Large Single Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, River View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • River view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Panoramic Studio

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • River view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Pool View

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Standard Studio, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Pool View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Economy Studio

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated

Economy Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Located in Southport, River Hotel of Southport is on a private beach. Old Brunswick County Jail Museum and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Carolina Beach Arcade and Carolina Beach Boardwalk. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Odysea Surf and Kiteboard School are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Southport travel guide
Map
704 E Moore St, Southport, NC, 28461

What's nearby

  • Old Brunswick County Jail Museum
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Waterfront Park
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • The Clubs at St. James
    13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Southport Marina
    2 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    46 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    7 min drive
  • Subway
    5 min drive
  • Tengu Japanese Steakhouse
    7 min drive
  • Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
    6 min drive
  • Locals Family Diner
    16 min walk

About this property

River Hotel of Southport

Property highlights
Concerts and live shows, a terrace and an outdoor entertainment area are just a few of the amenities provided at River Hotel of Southport. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach and sunloungers. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, games and a lift
  • Smoke-free property, evening entertainment and outdoor furniture
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the beach locale, pool and helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and pillowtop mattresses
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and kitchenettes

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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 self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Things to do

  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Games
  • Pool

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • On a private beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2019
  • Colonial architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; 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
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests arriving after 8PM will receive an email with specific instructions to access our lockboxes or establish a digital key to your smart phone.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work

Property is also known as

River Hotel of Southport Hotel
River Hotel of Southport Southport
River Hotel of Southport Hotel Southport

Frequently asked questions

Is River Hotel of Southport pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at River Hotel of Southport?

As of 6 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Hotel of Southport on 12 Mar 2026 start from RM469, excluding 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.

How much is parking at River Hotel of Southport?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at River Hotel of Southport?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at River Hotel of Southport?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is River Hotel of Southport located?

Nestled on the beach, this Southport hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Old Brunswick County Jail Museum, North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Fort Johnston-Southport Museum & Visitors' Center. The Clubs at St. James and Waterfront Park are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

River Hotel of Southport Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 837 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 135 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cecil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room and service was awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding location! Great room!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy and secure. Room was clean. Great view! Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Norm

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location fun town
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan M

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a very unique boutique hotel on the waterfront. Great spacious rooms with kitchen and large spacious baths. Beautiful view from the balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We’ve stayed here twice now, very clean, so nice having a kitchen and full size fridge. We ran into some small issues, broken latch on porch door, broken chair back but all addressed kindly and quickly. Views are lovely, linens super clean, staff especially Heather, just OUTSTANDING! We will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay. Our room was clean and had everything that we could possibly need. We even enjoyed the private pier while we were visiting. We loved that it was so quiet!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

jeanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was so nice and quiet. Area was prefect, charming little town with several dining options. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

STEVEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice area with small beach, pier, pool and seating area!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice covered parking, well kept property. Comfortable room. Conveniently located close to town and waterfront.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
As always, nice, clean, and quiet. Ill be back soon.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jansy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hassle free overnight entry and the staff is always so nice. Always clean, quiet, and comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a great location and the room was incredible. Highly recommend. The terrace and pool areas are great as well as the private beach and pier. Easy access and parking round out a lovely experience.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We stayed in the room with panoramic view , we loved watching the boats go by . The room was very clean. The outside deck was really nice. Plan to stay again in the future.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here for our 25th Anniversary. It was very nice/clean. We enjoyed laying in the lounge chairs on the little sandy beach every evening. Perfect little getaway!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Otho

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
There was a nice view of the river from the balcony in our room. They had a nice small beach area and a pier! The staff were very friendly too!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I booked this from Sunday to Wednesday the first time, liked it so much, i went home one night and rebooked Friday through Monday! Wonderful place, friendly people, quiet, clean, and close to everything. Spectacular views. I will definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

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

Must stay!

We had a great stay. The room was perfect and the pool and dock so relaxing! Walking distant from downtown and easy to explore.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great location, convenient to restaurants. Very quiet and well-equipped for all of our needs.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful location! Beach, pool and nice rooms!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is our second time staying here this month. We love the atmosphere and how quiet and laid back it is. Plenty of shops and dining within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeri

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very cute, clean place. Very cool beach area… with Gators
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025