Whether you want the familiarity of a chain hotel, the exoticness of a locally established resort or something in between, Outer Banks hotels and motels will have the fit for you. More popular destinations, like Nags Head and Kitty Hawk, have a broader selection of chain hotels, but family-owned hotels and motels are also available all over the beach. Many hotels and motels that are local to the Outer Banks embrace their home’s history and culture, often with names and décor that follow a beach, wild pony or pirate theme. With amenities, like free WiFi, televisions, libraries, on-site swimming pools, beach accesses, tennis courts, shuttle transportation or included breakfasts, Outer Banks hotels and motels will keep you more than happy and comfortable throughout your vacation. Browse through our below listing of Outer Banks hotels and motels to see what will best suit your vacation, and get ready for great accommodations and endless fun.
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Outer Banks Hotels & Motels
46577 N.C. Highway 12, Buxton
The oceanfront Outer Banks Motel offers 12 standard motel rooms, each with a refrigerator, microwave, coffeemaker and toaster. The motel grounds have a saltwater pool, hot tub, library, free rowboats and ocean access. In addition to its standard motel rooms, Outer Banks Motel offers six efficiency units with a full kitchen and 13 cottages, all with cable TV. The cottages and efficiencies are available by the week only in the summer. Outer Banks Motel also offers 20 cottages in the heart of Buxton, about a mile back from the ocean. These cottages range from one to three bedrooms and rent by the night or week.
The oceanfront Outer Banks Motel offers 12 standard motel rooms, each with a refrigerator, microwave, coffeemaker and toaster. The motel grounds have a...read more
The oceanfront Outer Banks Motel offers 12 standard motel rooms, each with a refrigerator, microwave,...read more
Outer Banks Hotels & Motels
6811 S. Virginia Dare Trail, The Beach Road, MP 15.5, Nags Head
This oceanfront motel features rooms with small refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers and a choice of double or king beds. Efficiencies come with complete kitchens. They have one efficiency with a Jacuzzi tub. Rooms feature private balconies, and the second and third floors have stunning ocean views. Amenities include cable TV, WiFi access in rooms, two outdoor pools and a heated indoor pool with a hot tub. YMCA passes are available upon request at the front desk. Smoking is not allowed in the rooms or on the balconies. No pets are allowed. The Blue Heron Motel is closed January through mid-February.
This oceanfront motel features rooms with small refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers and a choice of double or king beds. Efficiencies come with...read more
This oceanfront motel features rooms with small refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers and a choice of...read more
Outer Banks Hotels & Motels
301 Sir Walter Raleigh Street, Manteo
In the heart of historic Manteo in a restored 1903 home, Cameron House Next Door offers comfort in an easy-going Air B&B-type atmosphere. Currently, there is one guest room available, the Sandpiper, but three others will open in the fall of 2021. Guests in the Sandpiper enjoy a private screened-in porch with a wood-burning fireplace, sofa and chairs. This room also has a half-bath downstairs and full bath upstairs as well as a Keurig coffeemaker, mini-fridge, luxurious bed linens and towels. Practical touches like a hairdryer and a high def TV with streaming options make this room especially comfortable, and you can also bring your furry companion to this room with prior arrangements. Wireless internet access and a large desk make the Sandpiper room at Cameron House Next Door a good choice for business travelers who appreciate an Outer Banks accommodation that takes their needs into consideration. When the other rooms open, guests will be invited to put their feet up in the sitting room, to laze on the front porch in a rocking chair or to warm by the fireplace in colder months. These rooms will have the same amenities as you have in the Sandpiper room. The owners have been in the local and national guidebook business for more than 35 years, so rest assured that all the information you’ll need about the area and things to do will be at your fingertips. There’s a no-smoking policy here. Children 12 and older are welcomed with prior arrangements. Ask for details about special packages or see the website. You’re less than a block from the waterfront historic district with its great shops, restaurants and attractions.
In the heart of historic Manteo in a restored 1903 home, Cameron House Next Door offers comfort in an easy-going Air B&B-type atmosphere. Currently,...read more
In the heart of historic Manteo in a restored 1903 home, Cameron House Next Door...read more
Outer Banks Hotels & Motels
3329 S. Virginia Dare Trail, The Beach Road, MP 11.5, Nags Head
Colonial Inn in Nags Head overlooks the magnificent Atlantic Ocean and combines traditional charm with modern accommodations, updated amenities and private beach access. Centrally located next to Nags Head Fishing Pier, this Outer Banks hotel is convenient to numerous attractions, outdoor activities and within walking distance of a variety of restaurants. One of the first establishments to provide guest accommodations in Nags Head, Colonial Inn was extensively renovated and remodeled in recent years. Accommodations include standard king and double rooms (with refrigerator and microwave), efficiency apartments and fully equipped apartments that sleep up to ten guests. Amenities include free passes to the Outer Banks Family YMCA, an outdoor swimming pool, outdoor grills and overflow parking. Colonial Inn is pet friendly, nonsmoking and only closes from December to March.
Colonial Inn in Nags Head overlooks the magnificent Atlantic Ocean and combines traditional charm with modern accommodations, updated amenities and...read more
Colonial Inn in Nags Head overlooks the magnificent Atlantic Ocean and combines traditional charm with...read more
Outer Banks Hotels & Motels
56821 N.C Highway 12, Hatteras Village
This is the perfect place to spend a simple vacation just steps from the beach. Hatteras Cabanas are one-room efficiency accommodations ideal for two people, a small family, a couple of fishing buddies or anyone searching for a stretch of beach and warm blue water. The oceanfront grounds provide picnic tables and grills. Each cabana offers a private deck, AC, cable TV, wireless internet, kitchen facilities and cooking utensils, and queen or double beds.
This is the perfect place to spend a simple vacation just steps from the beach. Hatteras Cabanas are one-room efficiency accommodations ideal for two people...read more
This is the perfect place to spend a simple vacation just steps from the beach....read more
Outer Banks Hotels & Motels
46745 N.C. Highway 12, Buxton
In a building constructed to resemble a historic life-saving station, Hatteras Island Inn is one of the most modern accommodations options on the island. There are 61 rooms here, each with a small refrigerator, microwave, coffeemaker, cable TV and WiFi. Rooms feature two doubles or one king, and some have a sleeper sofa. There’s a park grill and an outdoor pool here, and the beach is within walking distance. Be sure to check out the observation tower, which offers nice views of the island. The office is open 24 hours, and the hotel is open year round.
In a building constructed to resemble a historic life-saving station, Hatteras Island Inn is one of the most modern accommodations options on the island....read more
In a building constructed to resemble a historic life-saving station, Hatteras Island Inn is one...read more
Outer Banks Hotels & Motels
100 U.S. Highway 64, Manteo
The historic Duke of Dare Motor Lodge has been revitalized as the Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge, preserving the hotel's no-frills, small-town charm while refining and updating the 56 rooms. Just a short walk from Downtown Manteo and a short drive to all the attractions of Roanoke Island and the Outer Banks beaches, Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge is perfectly situated for a well-rounded Outer Banks vacation. The newly renovated rooms range from a single queen to two queens to two kings with a sofa bed, perfect for families. Twenty of the rooms are efficiencies with a cooktop. In-room amenities include WiFi, a TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, a coffeemaker and more. Outdoor amenities include a dog-walk area, EV charters and an ATM.
The historic Duke of Dare Motor Lodge has been revitalized as the Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge, preserving the hotel's no-frills, small-town charm while...read more
The historic Duke of Dare Motor Lodge has been revitalized as the Heart of Manteo...read more
Outer Banks Hotels & Motels
814 U.S. Highway 64, Manteo
For clean, comfortable accommodations in an ideal Outer Banks location, Hotel Manteo, a Wyndham Resort, offers fresh, contemporary decor and boutique-style amenities in a traditional hotel setting. The hotel, part of the town's history since 1954, has been completely reimagined and updated, with all 78 standard rooms, suites and kitchenette apartments newly decorated and outfitted with furnishings, appliances and coffeemakers. Hotel amenities include a brand-new outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, a comfortable lobby and refreshment kiosk, room service, free parking and complimentary WiFi. The onsite private event space, Embers Lounge, can accommodate up to 60 guests for seated or standing events, and the onsite restaurant, Firetender Stone Oven Cooking & Bar and Weeping Radish Taproom, is one of Manteo's most popular spots for dinner and Sunday brunch. Hotel Manteo's location has the feeling of quiet, small-town charm, yet the hotel is within walking or biking distance of all the popular Downtown Manteo shops, attractions, restaurants and bars, about a five-minute drive to the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island, The Elizabethan Gardens and The Lost Colony, and only about a 10-minute drive to the bustling beaches of Nags Head and Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
For clean, comfortable accommodations in an ideal Outer Banks location, Hotel Manteo, a Wyndham Resort, offers fresh, contemporary decor and boutique-style...read more
For clean, comfortable accommodations in an ideal Outer Banks location, Hotel Manteo, a Wyndham Resort,...read more
Outer Banks Hotels & Motels
46677 N.C. Highway 12, Buxton
Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging offers a delightful combination of rooms and suites, an oceanfront location and Southern hospitality, all within a short distance of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Located on the oceanside in the village of Buxton, their beachfront campus offers incredible views and proximity to the spacious Hatteras Island beaches. Many of their guests make this spot their retreat of choice year after year. Rooms are available overlooking the ocean with a semi-private deck or overlooking the pool, sound and sunsets and offer a mini-fridge, microwave and a coffeemaker. Suites offer a semi-private oceanfront deck, a full-size kitchen that opens to the living area and a private master bedroom with a king bed. All guests have access to the laundry facilities, pool, private beach access, grills and WiFi. You can browse their selection online and let them help you find your perfect vacation spot.
Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging offers a delightful combination of rooms and suites, an oceanfront location and Southern hospitality, all within a short...read more
Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging offers a delightful combination of rooms and suites, an oceanfront location...read more
Outer Banks Hotels & Motels
1801 N. Virginia Dare Trail, The Beach Road, MP 7, Kill Devil Hills
This Outer Banks hotel is neat and well-kept. Most of the hotel is located on the oceanfront, but there are some rooms available in separate buildings across the beach road. They also handle the reservations for one of the traditional motels on the beach, the Wilbur and Orville Wright. Choose from accommodations of efficiencies, suites up to two bedrooms and standard rooms. Efficiencies and suites have full kitchens, and rooms have micro-fridges and coffee makers. Free wireless internet is available in all rooms. There is an outdoor pool open in season. All guests can enjoy complimentary access to the Outer Banks YMCA in Nags Head, which has outdoor and indoor pools, fitness equipment, cardio and yoga classes. Every morning the hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast. Mariner Inn & Suites is open all year with the exception of one week around Christmas.
This Outer Banks hotel is neat and well-kept. Most of the hotel is located on the oceanfront, but there are some rooms available in separate buildings...read more
This Outer Banks hotel is neat and well-kept. Most of the hotel is located on...read more
Outer Banks Hotels & Motels
7721 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head/Manteo Causeway, Nags Head
This luxury suite-hotel has a peaceful soundfront location on the Nags Head/Manteo Causeway, and each suite has a private balcony with spectacular views of Roanoke Sound. Oasis Suites Hotel is less than a half-mile from the Atlantic Ocean, Jennette’s Pier and the Outlets Nags Head. Also close by you’ll find Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge, Bodie Island Lighthouse, downtown Manteo and plenty of fabulous restaurants. It's a terrific choice for honeymoons, family vacations, weddings and business travel, as every suite includes a full kitchen, living area, jet spa tub and daily housekeeping service. An outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub are also on site. Enjoy a restful stay at the Oasis, and be sure to inquire about their in-suite massages.
This luxury suite-hotel has a peaceful soundfront location on the Nags Head/Manteo Causeway, and each suite has a private balcony with spectacular views of...read more
This luxury suite-hotel has a peaceful soundfront location on the Nags Head/Manteo Causeway, and each...read more
Outer Banks Hotels & Motels
OBX Lodging offers clean, comfortable, conveniently located and moderately priced Outer Banks accommodations. Offerings include cottages, guest rooms, efficiency suites and rental homes. Here for a quick getaway? Choose a comfortable guest room with one double bed. Here for a week-long vacation? Choose an eight-bedroom oceanfront rental home. There is something for every Outer Banks vacation, and all the properties are on the website with photo tours.
OBX Lodging offers clean, comfortable, conveniently located and moderately priced Outer Banks accommodations. Offerings include cottages, guest rooms,...read more
OBX Lodging offers clean, comfortable, conveniently located and moderately priced Outer Banks accommodations. Offerings include...read more
Outer Banks Hotels & Motels
46577 N.C. Highway 12, Buxton
The oceanfront Outer Banks Motel offers 12 standard motel rooms, each with a refrigerator, microwave, coffeemaker and toaster. The motel grounds have a saltwater pool, hot tub, library, free rowboats and ocean access. In addition to its standard motel rooms, Outer Banks Motel offers six efficiency units with a full kitchen and 13 cottages, all with cable TV. The cottages and efficiencies are available by the week only in the summer. Outer Banks Motel also offers 20 cottages in the heart of Buxton, about a mile back from the ocean. These cottages range from one to three bedrooms and rent by the night or week.
The oceanfront Outer Banks Motel offers 12 standard motel rooms, each with a refrigerator, microwave, coffeemaker and toaster. The motel grounds have a...read more
The oceanfront Outer Banks Motel offers 12 standard motel rooms, each with a refrigerator, microwave,...read more