Holiday Inn Resort Lumina | Beachfront * 3 Pools

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Overview & Features

1706 N Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, 28480

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.2

/10

4.3

4.2

Loved by Holiday Inn Resort Lumina On Wrightsville Beach By Ihg guests

Ocean views

Helpful staff

Delicious breakfast

Spacious room

"I love the indoor and outdoor pool! And the hammocks"

Shyann from United States

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"One of the highlights was Solstice, the onsite restaurant."

Marti E from United States

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"Huge plus is the shittle that takes you to local restaurants and shopping in the area free of charge."

Derek from United States

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Ocean View Rooms

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina on Wrightsville Beach offers rooms with ocean views, private balconies, and bunk beds for families. Each room includes a 32-inch flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, mini-refrigerator, microwave, and in-room safe. Suites feature wet bars and divided rooms for extended stays.

Onsite Dining

The resort has three restaurants: Solstice Oceanfront Kitchen + Cocktails serves coastal American cuisine with ocean views, Surfside Beach Bar & Grille offers tropical drinks and bar bites by the pool, and Longboard Coffee + Market provides coffee, snacks, and souvenirs. Up to four kids ages 12 and under eat free with adults.

Pools & Recreation

Guests can access three indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a beachfront fitness center. The resort provides beach chair and umbrella rentals, a hammock garden, and weekly activities. Gabby's Lounge offers weekend drinks and live entertainment.

Beachfront Location

The hotel is 20 km from Wilmington International Airport and provides a free shuttle within Wrightsville Beach. Nearby attractions include Wrightsville Beach Museum of History, Airlie Gardens, and Battleship North Carolina. EV charging stations are available in the parking garage.

Event & Guest Services

The resort features 743 sq ft of event space, including the Lumina Ballroom for up to 400 guests. Services include concierge, business center, same-day dry cleaning, and daily housekeeping. Complimentary Wi-Fi and local shuttle service are provided.

“This oceanfront resort distinguishes itself with a design nodding to local history, while its array of recreational options, including a hammock garden and kids' game rooms, appeals especially to families. Dining receives high marks, particularly the locally-sourced seafood, and the complimentary shuttle adds convenience. The family-friendly focus, from free kids' meals to engaging poolside activities, enhances its appeal.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Executive Double Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing

Services

Free shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Holiday Inn Resort Lumina On Wrightsville Beach offers a delightful mix of American and Southern cuisine, featuring fresh, local seafood and vibrant cocktails. With options for outdoor dining and live entertainment, it's a haven for those seeking a true taste of the beach.

Solstice Kitchen + Cocktails
American, Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Light and breezy with views of the water, perfect for both casual meals and more intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in seasonal dishes like fall-inspired entrees or opt for quick bites and refreshing salads featuring local seafood. A delightful selection of cocktails enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM
Gabby's Lounge
Bar Bites, Cocktails
Ambiance
Casual and vibrant, featuring an inviting bar area perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach.
Key Offerings
Sip on crafted cocktails and enjoy live entertainment on weekends, making it an ideal spot to unwind and socialize.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary based on programming, typically open in the evenings
Oceans Restaurant
Southern, Fresh Seafood
Ambiance
Outdoor dining that captures the essence of beachside dining with a laid-back coastal atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Featuring southern-inspired dishes and an array of local seafood, this restaurant promises bar bites paired with local brews.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours not specified

Location

1706 N Lumina Ave, Wrightsville Beach, 28480

Explore Wrightsville Beach

Local Highlights

Wrightsville Beach Marina

12 minutes' walk

A scenic marina offering boat rentals and beautiful views, perfect for a relaxing day by the water.

Wrightsville Beach Museum of History

25 minutes' walk

A small museum showcasing the area's rich heritage and history, featuring engaging exhibits and activities.

Airlie Gardens

10 minutes' drive

Beautiful gardens with walking trails, sculptures, and seasonal events, ideal for nature lovers and peaceful strolls.

Wrightsville SUP

5 minutes' drive

Stand-up paddleboarding rentals and lessons available for a fun water adventure for all skill levels.

Shell Island

5 minutes' drive

A serene island with pristine beaches for relaxation, great for picnics, and observing wildlife.

Oceans

4 minutes' walk

Casual seafood eatery with a relaxed vibe, serving fresh catch and signature dishes like crab cakes.

Red Dogs

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant sports bar atmosphere with diverse menu options, perfect for a lively meal with friends or family.

Crystal Pier

10 minutes' drive

A family-friendly pier featuring fishing and stunning ocean views, great for a relaxing evening stroll.

Wrightsville Beach Park

5 minutes' drive

A local park often hosting community events, offering facilities like sports courts and picnic areas.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre
Wrightsville Beach 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Wilmington International (ILM) 26 min · 10.5 mi
Albert J. Ellis (OAJ) 143 min · 59.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 14.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

184

Former name

holiday inn resort lumina on wrightsville beach, an ihg hotel

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay

Review score

Based on 496 verified reviews

9.1 /10

Perfect

91 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free WiFi

9.7/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Great location

Beach view

Helpful service

Comfortable mattress

Cons

Dirty room

Cockroach infestation

Confusing layout

Elevator issues

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About Holiday Inn Resort Lumina On Wrightsville Beach By Ihg

Do any of the guest rooms feature ocean views and balconies?

20 December 2024

Not all rooms provide ocean views, but every oceanview room includes a balcony. Beach chair rentals cost $8 plus tax, and umbrellas are available for $15 plus tax.

How far is the hotel from the beach access?

01 February 2025

The property has private beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the sandy shores just steps away.

Is there complimentary parking available for guests?

15 March 2025

On-site parking is available for guests at a cost of $7 per day, with reservations needed.

Are there any rooms equipped with jacuzzis or spa baths?

05 April 2025

Certain room categories feature whirlpools or spa baths. It is advisable to read the room descriptions carefully before making a reservation.

What time does breakfast service conclude?

10 May 2024

Breakfast at Ocena's is served until 11 AM.

Are there dining and entertainment options within walking distance?

12 June 2024

Yes, several restaurants, bars, and shops are conveniently located within walking distance. A complimentary shuttle is also available for local transportation.

Is there a separating door between the bedroom and living area in the suites?

30 July 2024

Yes, suites feature a door separating the bedroom from the living area.

What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?

14 August 2024

Check-in begins at 3 PM, and check-out is at 11 AM.

Is the hotel accessible for guests with disabilities?

22 September 2024

The hotel is equipped with accessible features, including dedicated accessible rooms, entrances, and amenities to accommodate guests with disabilities.

Are pets allowed at this property?

04 October 2024

Pets are not permitted; however, service animals are welcome.

Can connecting rooms be requested during the stay?

11 November 2024

Connecting rooms are available but are subject to availability. It is recommended to contact the front desk for specific requests.