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Shell Island Resort

4.1(2,516)
Resort hotel

About

Shell Island Resort offers 153 oceanfront suites overlooking Wrightsville Beach, each with spacious layouts and floor-to-ceiling windows framing Atlantic views. The all-suite design accommodates groups comfortably, making it a solid choice for team stays or executive retreats.

Business travelers can take advantage of indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, and on-site dining with ocean views. The resort’s largest ocean view ballroom and private beach access provide flexible options for meetings and receptions steps from the sand.

Best for

  • Executive retreats with ocean views
  • Small group meetings by the beach
  • Multi-night corporate stays & dining

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Accommodation
All oceanfront suites with expansive views
Every one of the 153 guest rooms offers direct views of the Atlantic Ocean through large glass walls, providing a spacious, beach-vibe setting that guests consistently praise for privacy and comfort.
Pools
Indoor heated and outdoor pools
The resort offers both an indoor heated pool and an outdoor pool, allowing year-round swimming options regardless of weather, a feature appreciated by both business and leisure travelers.
Outdoor Amenities
Beach volleyball court and private beach access
Guests can enjoy a volleyball court on site and direct access to a wide, uncrowded private beach, enhancing the resort’s appeal for relaxed gatherings and casual team activities.

At a glance

Rated 4.1 on Google · 2,516 reviews