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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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
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7218 S Virginia Dare Trail, The Beach Road, MP 16.5, Nags Head
If you're looking for clean, simple accommodations in a prime beach location, this is it. Situated in Whalebone Junction, an iconic Beach Road area in Nags Head, the Seahorse puts you just across the street from Jennette's Pier, a fishing and surfing hotspot and the site of the largest surfing competitions on the Outer Banks. Restaurants, a small grocery, shops and watersports activities are very close by. The Seahorse offers 35 simple rooms and efficiencies with kitchenettes plus a two-bedroom cottage. Amenities are simple, but you'll have everything you need – most importantly the beach just a few steps away. Pet-friendly rooms are available.
If you're looking for clean, simple accommodations in a prime beach location, this is it. Situated in Whalebone Junction, an iconic Beach Road area in Nags...read more
If you're looking for clean, simple accommodations in a prime beach location, this is it....read more
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100 Old Tom Avenue, Manteo
In the heart of historic Downtown Manteo, The Pearl Hotel is a brand-new boutique hotel offering luxurious accommodations just steps from the waterfront. It features 16 hotel rooms and two family-style apartments, each distinctively decorated with a blend of modern and classic furnishings and a well-executed theme (soft bridal, wistful garden, English hunting, nautical and more). The family suites feature two bedrooms with king beds, two baths, a full kitchen and ample living areas. The crowning feature of the hotel is a rooftop greenspace, where guests can enjoy sweeping views of picturesque Manteo and the surrounding waters of Shallowbag Bay and Roanoke Sound. The Pearl is perfectly situated for enjoying all the charms of Downtown Manteo, from restaurants and shops to attractions and events. It's also a nice respite from the bustle of the Outer Banks beaches, which are only a 10-minute drive away.
In the heart of historic Downtown Manteo, The Pearl Hotel is a brand-new boutique hotel offering luxurious accommodations just steps from the waterfront. It...read more
In the heart of historic Downtown Manteo, The Pearl Hotel is a brand-new boutique hotel...read more
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Experience the comfortable accommodations of The Anchorage Inn, situated along Silver Lake Harbor. Indulge in the pleasure of the harborside pool complemented by an open-air cafe that is open seasonally. Take in the magnificent sights of the colorful sunsets, bustling harbor and the Ocracoke Lighthouse. The inn's convenient location means a variety of shops and restaurants are merely a stone's throw away. As a pet-friendly establishment, The Anchorage Inn gladly provides first-floor rooms for your furry companions, subject to a nominal fee.
Experience the comfortable accommodations of The Anchorage Inn, situated along Silver Lake Harbor. Indulge in the pleasure of the harborside pool...read more
Experience the comfortable accommodations of The Anchorage Inn, situated along Silver Lake Harbor. Indulge in...read more
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The building that houses The Atlantic Inn has been serving Hatteras village’s visitors since 1928. On the National Register of Historic Places, this...read more
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This nostalgic beach motel offers nearly 45 clean, comfortable standard motel rooms and efficiency apartments. Rooms have an outside entry, so you can park...read more
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Beach Haven Motel emphasizes quality over quantity. They have six guest rooms that are located just across the street from the beach on an attractively...read more
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This 70-room oceanfront hotel offers suites with a bedroom, living room and full kitchen. It has direct ocean access, a seasonal outdoor heated pool, a...read more
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Blackbeard’s Lodge, newly renovated, has a stately lobby and classic beach hotel ambiance. It has the atmosphere of a B&B but with hotel privacy and is...read more
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The perfect combination for your Hatteras experience: sleep, fish and eat. The Breakwater Inn, Oden’s Dock and Breakwater Restaurant are all together on one...read more
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Buccaneer Motel and Beach Suites offers rooms and suites just across the Beach Road from the ocean. Rooms include a blow dryer, small refrigerator, coffee...read more
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The Cape Hatteras Motel has 33 rooms, including oceanfront and soundside rooms. This locally owned motel offers standard rooms with a microwave, mini-fridge...read more
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Cape Pines Motel has been housing Hatteras Island guests since 1953 – but it’s been updated many times since then! The motel has 28 rooms, three of which...read more
