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Where to stay
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Shallotte travel guide

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You're Going to Love Shallotte

With a population of 3,675, Shallotte is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Shallotte has to offer.

When to visit Shallotte

Shallotte in January
Estimated hotel price
$86
1 night at 3-star hotel
Shallotte in January
Estimated hotel price
$86
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Shallotte in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 35.6 °F, with an average temperature of 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 7.1″. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Shallotte, with an average rainfall of 2.9″.

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How to Get to Shallotte

Plane

Although Shallotte doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM), which is located 55 km from Shallotte. Myrtle Beach Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Shallotte departs from Clarksburg and takes around 1h 12m.

Car

Another option to get to Shallotte is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 264 km from Shallotte. You’ll find branches of Turo and CarWiz, among others, in Charlotte.

Plane

Although Shallotte doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM), which is located 55 km from Shallotte. Myrtle Beach Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Shallotte departs from Clarksburg and takes around 1h 12m.

Car

Another option to get to Shallotte is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 264 km from Shallotte. You’ll find branches of Turo and CarWiz, among others, in Charlotte.

Airports near Shallotte

MYRMyrtle Beach Intl
ILMWilmington New Hanover County
FAYFayetteville

Airlines serving Shallotte

KLM
Good (1,508 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,912 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,330 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,456 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,579 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,651 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,760 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,966 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,391 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,953 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,284 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,911 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,980 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,212 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,544 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,637 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (687 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (337 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (435 reviews)
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Where to stay in Shallotte

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel and Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte.

Where to stay in popular areas of Shallotte

Most booked hotels in Shallotte

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Best Western Shallotte / Ocean Isle Beach Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 517 reviews)
$133+
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Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach
2 stars
Good (7.1, 82 reviews)
$97+
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Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte
2 stars
Good (6.1, 1031 reviews)
$70+
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Renting a car in Shallotte

Renting a car in Shallotte costs $55 per day, on average, or $164 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 19% cheaper than airport locations in Shallotte.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Shallotte (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Shallotte, while also 10% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Shallotte costs $55 per day, on average, or $164 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 19% cheaper than airport locations in Shallotte.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Shallotte (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Shallotte, while also 10% cheaper than other types, on average.

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