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Drifters Reef Motel

The colorfully distinctive Drifters Reef Motel is the perfect hideaway for visitors who want to soak up the vibrant beach life of the Cape Fear coastline. Located in the heart of Carolina Beach, and close to a wealth of activities and attractions, this laid back lodging option offers a myriad of ways for visitors to kick off their flip flops and have fun in the sun.

The Drifters Reef Motel is hard to miss, due to a multi-colored exterior, and guests will find lots of cool attractions in the neighborhood, including the famed Carolina Beach Boardwalk and oceanfront which is located less than a 10-minute walk away. There’s plenty to do on-site as well, courtesy of the motel’s suite of amenities that include an outdoor pool with adjacent sun deck, a sports bar and grill, a volleyball court, and a picnic area with grills for easy cook-outs. The 57 rooms are nicely appointed, and feature free wireless internet, mini-fridges, and microwaves, and guests can opt to reserve an upgraded room or suite as well, which can boast a separate living area with a sleeper sofa. With lots of ways to enjoy the Carolina Beach lifestyle, the Drifters Reef Motel is an oasis for coastal lovers.

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