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Trailborn Surf & Sound

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

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Reception
Champagne service
Gift shop
BBQ/picnic area
Kayaking
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.
VIP Access

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Marina
  • On the beach
  • Restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sunloungers
  • Beach towels
  • Valet parking

Feel at home (6)

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Lift
  • Minibar
The current price is AU$507
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June

Room options

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Water view

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Water view

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Balcony

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Balcony

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, Multiple Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
Dining table
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
  • 56.2 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Water view

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 26.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
275 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC, 28480

What's nearby

  • Wrightsville Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Aussie Island Surf Shop - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Wrightsville SUP - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Johnnie Mercer's Pier - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • University of North Carolina at Wilmington - 11 min drive - 9.5 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.) - 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 only be 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 travellers 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
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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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
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Children

    • No cots (infant beds)
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

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

Parking

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

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag or hen 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)

Travelling 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
  • Surfing 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
  • Bike hire
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach sunloungers
  • 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 centre
  • 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
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 107
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Step-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 films
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • 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 on-site 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 al fresco 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 checkout. 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 centre 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 checkout 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

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

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These 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 and hen parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing that 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 that you 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 on-site activities such as 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 centre, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Yes, La Duna Paradiso offers al fresco 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 8 minutes' walk from Aussie Island Surf Shop. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.

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Trailborn Surf & Sound Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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What guests liked

  • The property offers excellent beach access and stunning views, making it a great value for beach lovers. (95 reviews)
  • The pool area was great, kid-friendly, and offered perfect poolside adult beverages. (35 reviews)
  • The on-site restaurant offered delicious and healthy meals, with many reviewers praising the food quality and variety. (19 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel was so great. Great vibe, comfortable spacious room, fantastic pool and beach area!
Christine, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wrightsville beach getaway

The renovation was really nice. The hotel is beautiful. The grounds were gorgeous very pleased with my stay. I would go back there. They now have a restaurant. Food was good.
Linda, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great Weekend Stay

The hotel was in the perfect location and beach access is right out the back door. Great pool and pool bar. No microwave but staff accommodated us by heating up our daughter’s food in the staff lounge. That was so nice. The restaurant is fantastic and the food was delicious.
Keith, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was fantastic. Super comfortable beds, linens, & robes. Loved the colors and aesthetic. Hammocks in the back are fantastic. Robert was super helpful checking us in. And cocktails were very tasty. Great place.
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Landscaped grounds were beautiful
James, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jane, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Dolores, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jake, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Trish, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Jill, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Sheng-Che, 2-night trip

4/10 Fair

Denis, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Laura, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Margarita, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lindsay, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nancy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Brian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

brad, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Farah, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Jennifer, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Michael, 2-night trip