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Trailborn Surf & Sound

4.0 star property
Beachfront resort with outdoor pool, near Wrightsville Beach

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe
Aerial view
Outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 10 PM, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers
On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Nestled by the ocean, Blockade Runner Beach Resort offers a beach bar and marina for sailing enthusiasts. Relax with sun loungers on the beach or unwind in the sauna and spa tub. Enjoy surfing/body boarding, kayaking, or take a boat tour nearby.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Marina
  • On the beach
  • Restaurant and 2 bars/lounges
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Valet parking

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Elevator
  • Minibar
The current price is CA $259
CA $354 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Yard
Lanai
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
HDTV
  • 56.2 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Traditional Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Shell Island Resort - All Oceanfront Suites

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Internet access
  • Restaurant
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 1,311 reviews
The price is CA $209
CA $274 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
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About the area

Map
275 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC, 28480

What's nearby

  • Wrightsville Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Aussie Island Surf Shop - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • South End Surf Shop - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Johnnie Mercer's Pier - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Wrightsville SUP - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oceanic - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Bluewater An American Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Shark Bar And Kitchen - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Tower 7 Baja Mexican Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dockside Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Trailborn Surf & Sound

At Trailborn Surf & Sound, you can spend time at the beach enjoying beach umbrellas, volleyball, and beachside drinks, plus you'll be just steps from Wrightsville Beach. The outdoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can indulge in massages. Offering garden views, La Duna Paradiso serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights include 2 bars/lounges, a marina, and a poolside bar. Fellow travelers say great things about the pool and helpful staff.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 151 units
    • Arranged over 7 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
DONE

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (USD 25 per night)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Restaurant
  • Beach bar
  • Poolside bar
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Fence around the pool
  • Paddleboard on site

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Beach volleyball
  • Kayaking
  • Canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Boat tours
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Surf lessons
  • Paddleboard on site

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Paddleboard on site

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1964
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Spa services
  • Marina
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 42
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 55-inch LCD TV
  • Digital TV channels
  • First-run movies
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

Dining

La Duna Paradiso - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Blockade Surf Bar - This poolside café serves lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 42.93 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Additional inclusions
    • Beach access
    • Beach loungers
    • Beach towels
    • Fitness center access
    • Parking
    • Pool access
    • Self parking
    • Spa access (may be limited)
    • Hot tub access

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 15.00 to 25.00 per person
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 100 (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during January, February, and March:
  • Swimming pool
The property will be renovating from January 26 2025 to February 28 2025 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Exterior
  • Parking area
  • Sauna
  • Hot tub
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Parking

  • Valet parking costs USD 25 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM
  • Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, fitness facility, or hot tub without adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Blockade Beach Runner Resort
Blockade Runner
Blockade Runner Beach
Blockade Runner Beach Resort
Blockade Runner Resort
Runner Beach
Blockade Runner Beach Resort Wrightsville Beach
Blockade Runner Beach Wrightsville Beach
Blockade Runner Wrightsville Beach
Blockade Runner Hotel Wrightsville Beach
Blockade Runner Wrightsville
Trailborn Surf Sound
Blockade Runner Beach Resort
Trailborn Surf & Sound Resort
Trailborn Surf & Sound Wrightsville Beach
Trailborn Surf & Sound Resort Wrightsville Beach

Frequently asked questions

Does Trailborn Surf & Sound offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Trailborn Surf & Sound does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8 AM to 10 PM.

Are pets allowed at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Yes. Valet parking costs USD 25 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 100 (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Trailborn Surf & Sound and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, sailing, and rowing. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Trailborn Surf & Sound also has 2 bars, a sauna, and a fitness center, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Yes, La Duna Paradiso offers alfresco dining and garden views.

What's the area around Trailborn Surf & Sound like?

Trailborn Surf & Sound is located on the waterfront, a short 20-minute walk from Johnnie Mercer's Pier and 16 minutes' walk from South End Surf Shop. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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10/10 Exceptional

Jennifer, 1-night trip
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