Saltwater Suites
AvailableEV charging station in Surf City, North Carolina, not on a charging network — 4 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 306546.
At a glance
Saltwater Suites is a public EV charging station at 605 N Topsail Dr in Surf City, North Carolina, not attached to a charging network. It has 4 charging ports (4 Level 2) with NACS (Tesla) connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Jun 26, 2023.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 306546 |
| Network | Non-networked |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Facility | Hotel |
| Open date | Jun 26, 2023 |
| Last updated at source | Feb 2, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- NACS (Tesla) — The North American Charging Standard connector.
Pricing: $47 per night
Location
- Address
- 605 N Topsail Dr
- City
- Surf City
- State
- North Carolina
- ZIP
- 28445
- Coordinates
- 34.43206, -77.53590
Within ~15 km
Nearby charging
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- Joemc Surf City Muni2 ports
ChargePoint · Available
- Joemc Sf Hampton Inn2 ports
ChargePoint · Available
What kind of charging does Saltwater Suites offer?
Of its 4 ports, 4 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is about 27% above the North Carolina average of 3.2 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: NACS (Tesla), the North American Charging Standard connector. Pricing as reported to the registry: “$47 per night”. The site is listed as a hotel location.
How does Saltwater Suites compare with other stations in Surf City?
Surf City has 2 charging stations in the DOE registry with 6 ports. Saltwater Suites accounts for 67% of the charging ports in Surf City. Statewide, North Carolina has 2,050 stations and 6,462 ports, the 15th-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in North Carolina, Fort Bragg in Fayettville, has 138 ports.
Who operates Saltwater Suites?
Saltwater Suites is listed as non-networked: its chargers are not run through a charging-network account. North Carolina has 247 non-networked stations, 12% of its total.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Jun 26, 2023, one of 322 stations in North Carolina with a 2023 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Feb 2, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Saltwater Suites have?
Saltwater Suites has 4 charging ports: 4 Level 2.
Does Saltwater Suites have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 4 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Saltwater Suites have?
Saltwater Suites has NACS (Tesla) connectors.
Is charging at Saltwater Suites free?
Pricing as reported to the DOE registry: $47 per night.
Is Saltwater Suites open to the public?
Yes. Saltwater Suites is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Saltwater Suites?
Saltwater Suites is at 605 N Topsail Dr, Surf City, NC 28445. Its coordinates are 34.43206, -77.53590.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 306546, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Saltwater Suites, Surf City, NC (AFDC station 306546)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/north-carolina/saltwater-suites-306546 (data as of October 12, 2026).