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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 February
Estimated hotel price
$84
1 night at 3-star hotel
Shallotte in February
Estimated hotel price
$84
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 34 miles 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 Boston and takes around 2h 17m.

Car

Another option to get to Shallotte is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 164 miles from Shallotte. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Turo, 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 34 miles 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 Boston and takes around 2h 17m.

Car

Another option to get to Shallotte is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 164 miles from Shallotte. You’ll find branches of Economy Rent a Car and Turo, among others, in Charlotte.

Airports near Shallotte

MYRMyrtle Beach Intl
ILMWilmington New Hanover County
FAYFayetteville

Airlines serving Shallotte

KLM
Good (1,435 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,666 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,035 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,156 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,145 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,708 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,518 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,610 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,642 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,347 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,685 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,888 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,901 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,188 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,057 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,298 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,598 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (678 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,235 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (569 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, 516 reviews)
$118+
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Quality Inn Shallotte near Ocean Isle Beach
2 stars
Good (7, 77 reviews)
$80+
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Days Inn by Wyndham Shallotte
2 stars
Good (6, 1004 reviews)
$64+
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Renting a car in Shallotte

Renting a car in Shallotte costs $51 per day, on average, or $154 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 11% cheaper than airport locations in Shallotte.

Expect to pay $3.18 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 $38.16 and $50.88. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Shallotte, while also 35% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Shallotte costs $51 per day, on average, or $154 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 11% cheaper than airport locations in Shallotte.

Expect to pay $3.18 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 $38.16 and $50.88. Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Shallotte, while also 35% cheaper than other types, on average.

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