North Myrtle Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love North Myrtle Beach

With a population of 13.752, North Myrtle Beach is a must-see destination in South Carolina, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything North Myrtle Beach has to offer.

Where to Eat in North Myrtle Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Villa Tuscanna (97 Highway 17 N) and Dick's Last Resort - Myrtle Beach (4700 Highway 17 South) are great picks.

When to visit North Myrtle Beach

North Myrtle Beach in January
Estimated hotel price
$91
1 night at 3-star hotel
North Myrtle Beach in January
Estimated hotel price
$91
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to North Myrtle Beach in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 87.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 35.6 °F, with an average temperature of 46.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 7.4″. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in North Myrtle Beach, with an average rainfall of 3″.

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How to Get to North Myrtle Beach

Plane

Although North Myrtle Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Myrtle Beach Intl (MYR), which is located 27 km from North Myrtle Beach. Myrtle Beach Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to North Myrtle Beach departs from Philadelphia and takes around 1h 38m.

Car

Another option to get to North Myrtle Beach is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 253 km from North Myrtle Beach. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Easirent, among others, in Charlotte.

Plane

Although North Myrtle Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Myrtle Beach Intl (MYR), which is located 27 km from North Myrtle Beach. Myrtle Beach Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to North Myrtle Beach departs from Philadelphia and takes around 1h 38m.

Car

Another option to get to North Myrtle Beach is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 253 km from North Myrtle Beach. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Easirent, among others, in Charlotte.

Airports near North Myrtle Beach

Airlines serving North Myrtle Beach

KLM
Good (838 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,654 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,573 reviews)
Air France
Good (985 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,420 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,994 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,020 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,782 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,552 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,362 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (777 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (811 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,758 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (139 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (488 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,970 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (434 reviews)
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Where to stay in North Myrtle Beach

Average rates range from around $227 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $237 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of North Myrtle Beach

Most booked hotels in North Myrtle Beach

North Beach Resort & Villas
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 1178 reviews)
$349+
Avista Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2246 reviews)
$204+
Holiday Inn Express N.Myrtle Beach- Little River, An IHG Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 444 reviews)
$144+
Prince Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1637 reviews)
$162+
Bay Watch Resort & Conference Center
3 stars
Excellent (8, 2101 reviews)
$145+
Best Western Ocean Sands Beach Resort
3 stars
Good (7.7, 1773 reviews)
$178+

Renting a car in North Myrtle Beach

Renting a car in North Myrtle Beach costs $75 per day, on average, or $225 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at Myrtle Beach Intl.

Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in North Myrtle Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17. The most frequently booked car type in North Myrtle Beach is Premium (Infiniti QX70 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Mitsubishi Mirage G4 or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in North Myrtle Beach costs $75 per day, on average, or $225 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 3% more expensive than at Myrtle Beach Intl.

Expect to pay $3.82 per gallon in North Myrtle Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.88 and $61.17. The most frequently booked car type in North Myrtle Beach is Premium (Infiniti QX70 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Mitsubishi Mirage G4 or similar) are, on average, 59% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Car rental agencies in North Myrtle Beach

Hertz

Hertz
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