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Island Motel OBX

Manteo

Island Motel OBX provides air-conditioned accommodation in Manteo. Among the facilities at this property are a shared lounge and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Free private parking is available and the motel also features bike hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. VERY clean and comfortable. Excellent staff and they went out of their way to make sure everything was the best it could be!

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9.4
Wonderful
215 reviews
Price from
$87.60
per night

Blue Heron Motel

Nags Head

Blue Heron Motel is located on the beachfront in Nags Head. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel offers a private beach area and a 24-hour front desk. The property features a seasonal outdoor pool, indoor pool, hot tub and terrace. My 2nd stay in a 3rd floor king room at this survivor of post-war nags head was fantastic. It offers the best view on the OBX for your rental dollar. Very well maintained and exceptionally clean. No negatives for me!

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8.1
Very Good
1,145 reviews
Price from
$89
per night

Pony Island Inn

Ocracoke

Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, all guest rooms at the motel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms also feature a balcony. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Didn’t have breakfast was closed .

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8.7
Excellent
540 reviews
Price from
$152.77
per night

The Tranquil House Inn

Manteo

The Tranquil House Inn is located in Manteo. With a garden, the 3-star motel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi.

At the motel, all rooms have a wardrobe. At The Tranquil House Inn every room comes with a TV with cable channels. It’s so quaint! It’s right near by stores and the waterfront. My family and I stayed here and thoroughly enjoyed it. Staff was also so friendly and a joy!

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8.7
Excellent
109 reviews
Price from
$152.22
per night

Swell Motel

Buxton

Located in Buxton, 1.4 km from Cape Point, Swell Motel provides accommodation with free bikes, free private parking and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. This 2-star hotel offers free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.9 km from Old Lighthouse Beach. Having the kayaks and bikes to use was delightful and unexpected!

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8.9
Excellent
185 reviews
Price from
$125
per night

Outer Banks Motel - Village Accommodations

Buxton

Located in Buxton, 2.7 km from Cape Point, Outer Banks Motel - Village Accommodations provides accommodation with a garden and free private parking. The motel features family rooms. 2nd time we stayed at Maude Estes and we love it! Great location, very clean, beds are comfy.

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8.2
Very Good
179 reviews
Price from
$87.60
per night

Cape Pines Motel

Buxton

Offering an outdoor pool and free WiFi, Cape Pines Motel is located in Buxton, North Carolina. Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is 4 minutes' drive away.

A garden can be viewed at the Cape Pines Motel. A vending machine and free parking are available for guests' convenience. We love staying so close to everything. Staff is wonderful. Hope to see you next year

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8.7
Excellent
127 reviews

Cape Hatteras Motel

Buxton

Offering a private beach, this Buxton motel is only 1.6 km from the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Guests can take a refreshing plunge in the pool or unwind in the hot tub. Free WiFi and parking are provided to all guests. The property borders the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The staff was very friendly and helpful.

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8.3
Very Good
616 reviews
Price from
$108.86
per night

Outer Banks Motor Lodge

Kill Devil Hills

Located along Kill Devil Hills Beach, this North Carolina motel features a swimming pool and free Wi-Fi internet.

Barbecue facilities, laundry facilities and a children’s playground are on site at Outer Banks Motor Lodge. Vending machines are available and offer snacks and refreshments. The location of the property is excellent.

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8.9
Excellent
403 reviews

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head

Nags Head

This North Carolina motel offers an outdoor pool, access to the Nags Head beachfront, and free Wi-Fi. Guests will also enjoy a family picnic area with barbecue facilities. Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge is 16 miles away. Friendly staff maintaining a great family oriented atmosphere!

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8.7
Excellent
367 reviews

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