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Trailborn Surf & Sound

4.0 star property
Beachfront, with outdoor pool

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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe
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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe
Outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 10 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Suite, Multiple Beds

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
The current price is NZ$431
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May

Explore the area

Map
275 Waynick Blvd, Wrightsville Beach, NC, 28480
  • Wrightsville Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Johnnie Mercer's Pier
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Wrightsville SUP
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Wilmington, NC (ILM-Wilmington Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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Soundside King

Highlights

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

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Soundside Queen - ADA

Highlights

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

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Surfside Deluxe King with Balcony

Highlights

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

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Surfside King with Shower - ADA

Highlights

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

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Deluxe Soundside King

Highlights

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

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Deluxe Surfside King

Highlights

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

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Surfside King with Balcony

Highlights

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

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Deluxe Soundside King - ADA

Highlights

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

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Surfside Double Queen with Balcony

Surfside Double Queen with Balcony

Highlights

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

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Surfside King Suite with Balcony

Highlights

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

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Surfside Double Queen - ADA

Highlights

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

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Suite, Multiple Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2025
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
  • 56.2 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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Surfside Double Queen

Highlights

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

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

Surfside King with Shower

Highlights

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

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

Soundside Queen

Highlights

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

About the area

Wrightsville Beach

Trailborn Surf & Sound places you steps from Wrightsville Beach and within a 10-minute stroll of Aussie Island Surf Shop. Highlights at this beachfront resort include 2 bars/lounges, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .The restaurant, La Duna Paradiso, is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. At the resort's own beach bar or poolside bar, you can enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the on-site marina and gym. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a hot tub and a sauna. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this 4-property class Wrightsville Beach resort include University of North Carolina at Wilmington and Riverwalk.
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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, 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

Beachfront, with outdoor pool
Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sunloungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with umbrellas. After a day at the beach, enjoy amenities at Trailborn Surf & Sound such as a marina, an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges, a beach bar and a poolside bar. WiFi is free in public spaces. This beach resort also offers a sauna, a fitness centre and a garden. Parking is available for a fee. A complete renovation of Trailborn Surf & Sound was completed in January 2025.

This 4-star Wrightsville Beach resort is smoke free.

  • 151 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1964
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Cabanas by the pool (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar on the beach
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Trailborn Surf & Sound offers 151 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels, first-run films and pay-per-view films.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 15 to 25 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Blockade Surf Bar
  • La Duna Paradiso

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Boat tours
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Paddleboard
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Surf lessons
  • Surfing/bodyboarding

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • First-run films
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 100

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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during January, February and March:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 42.93 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Fitness centre access
  • Parking
  • Pool access
  • Self-parking
  • Spa access
  • Hot tub access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 15.00 to 25.00 per person
  • Valet parking fee: USD 25 per night
  • Late check-out fee: USD 100 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is 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

What is the cancellation policy at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Trailborn Surf & Sound offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

As of 1 May 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Trailborn Surf & Sound on 4 May 2025 start from NZ$358.23, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Yep, Trailborn Surf & Sound has valet parking for USD 25 per night.

Are there any beaches close to Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Yep, Trailborn Surf & Sound is a short 2-minute walk from Wrightsville Beach. Fun beach activities include volleyball, surfing and body boarding. You can also find boat tours.

Is there a spa on site at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Does Trailborn Surf & Sound have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! Trailborn Surf & Sound has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying in a cabana and on a lounger. The pool is open 8 AM to 10 PM.

What luxury perks are available at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Trailborn Surf & Sound features an outdoor pool, 1 hot tub and 2 bars. All guestrooms come with pillowtop beds and premium bedding.

What makes Trailborn Surf & Sound a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and al fresco dining, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Trailborn Surf & Sound.

Does Trailborn Surf & Sound serve breakfast?

Yeah, cooked-to-order brekkie is served weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

No, Trailborn Surf & Sound does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Yep, they've got a beach bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Trailborn Surf & Sound?

No, pets are not allowed.

Trailborn Surf & Sound Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

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