Title: Swell Motel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6274&destination=Buxton%2C+North+Carolina%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=35829636&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Swell Motel Art lovers find inspiration at the on-site gallery, while adventure seekers can explore the nearby nature reserve for outdoor experiences ## Photo gallery for Swell Motel ![Beach nearby, white sand - Swell Motel (Buxton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35830000/35829700/35829636/a20b0597.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception - Swell Motel (Buxton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35830000/35829700/35829636/eb752293.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Swell Motel (Buxton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35830000/35829700/35829636/5221c9d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby, white sand - Swell Motel (Buxton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35830000/35829700/35829636/f5494c81.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Swell Motel (Buxton)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35830000/35829700/35829636/64fd2082.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Swell Motel combines creativity with recreation through its art gallery, playground and fitness center. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and can cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool. The staff receives consistent praise from travelers for their helpful service. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Gym ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar. 16 - Mar. 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=35829636&PinnedHotelID=35829636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=35829636&PinnedHotelID=35829636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Mar. 17 - Mar. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-17&endDate=2026-03-18&selected=35829636&PinnedHotelID=35829636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-17&endDate=2026-03-18&selected=35829636&PinnedHotelID=35829636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Mar. 20 - Mar. 22](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=35829636&PinnedHotelID=35829636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=35829636&PinnedHotelID=35829636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Mar. 27 - Mar. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=35829636&PinnedHotelID=35829636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=35829636&PinnedHotelID=35829636&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 1 bed Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### View all photos for Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds No Pets ![Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds No Pets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35830000/35829700/35829636/1f5b2e2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds No Pets 9.6 Exceptional 27 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Yard Air conditioning Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Shower/tub combination Private bathroom - Garden view - 300 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed No Pets ![Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35830000/35829700/35829636/862cfca0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Room, 1 King Bed No Pets 9.6 Exceptional 22 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Yard Air conditioning Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Shower/tub combination Private bathroom - Garden view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Studio, 1 Queen Bed No Pets ![Studio, 1 Queen Bed No Pets | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35830000/35829700/35829636/890e1d32.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio, 1 Queen Bed No Pets 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Balcony or patio Yard Air conditioning Kitchenette Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Shower/tub combination - Garden view - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Comfort Room (2 Queen Pet) ![Comfort Room (2 Queen Pet)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35830000/35829700/35829636/6e1272bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Room (2 Queen Pet) 9.2 Wonderful 12 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Yard Air conditioning Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Shower/tub combination Private bathroom - Garden view - 300 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Comfort Room (1 King Pet) ![Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35830000/35829700/35829636/862cfca0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Comfort Room (1 King Pet) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Balcony or patio Yard Air conditioning Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Shower/tub combination Private bathroom - Garden view - 300 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Classic Double Room No Pets ![Classic Double Room No Pets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35830000/35829700/35829636/4991e19d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double Room No Pets 9.6 Exceptional 8 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Yard Air conditioning Mini-fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Shower/tub combination Private bathroom - Garden view - 285 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBuxton-Hotels-Swell-Motel.h35829636.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBuxton-Hotels-Swell-Motel.h35829636.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Buxton, Swell Motel is near the beach. Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf and Frisco Mini Golf and Go Karts are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Buxton Seafood and Surf's Up. Hatteras Island Boardsports and Frisco Native American Museum are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Buxton travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Buxton.dx6274) [View more Motels in Buxton](https://www.expedia.ca/Buxton-Motels.d6274-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.26606%2C-75.52280&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=r-8_u-w8q0UgdDv53jmIccvCn5A=) 46854 NC-12, Buxton, NC, 27953 ### What's nearby - ![North Carolina Outer Banks Bodie Island Lighthouse Autumn Morning Marsh Boardwalk, Shutterstock ID 164239178, purchase_order: SP-1269 HA 2018 Batch 1, Order: , client: , other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6298939/389f9613-1dac-4b32-a753-41cab7effdba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cape Hatteras National Seashore 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - ![Always nice to see the lighthouse.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066259/1b0b361c-2e10-43c3-a807-bf948bed3988.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lighthouse Beach 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - ![Tourist enjoy hiking the Buxton Woods Trail located in the Outer Banks, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Dare County, North Carolina.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532661369/cefdd3ef-1021-46e4-ad1b-eaa143032e20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Buxton Woods Nature Trail 10 min walk \- 0.9 km - ![Cape Hatteras Lighthouse featuring a lighthouse](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6066259/b1edb81c-f707-46d7-ac87-70768f20da7d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cape Hatteras Lighthouse 5 min drive \- 2.3 km - Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf 1 min walk \- 0.0 km ### Getting around - Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) 162 min drive ### Restaurants - Mad Crabber Restaurant 10 min drive - Diamond Shoals Restaurant 2 min walk - Angelo's Pizza 2 min walk - Tavern on 12 12 min drive - Orange Blossom Bakery & Cafe 8 min walk ## About this property ### Swell Motel Motel near Outer Banks Beaches An art gallery on site, a playground, and a gym are just a few of the amenities provided at Swell Motel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - A seasonal outdoor pool - Free self parking - A dock, an off-leash area, and a nature reserve - Smoke-free premises and barbecue grills - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Swell Motel boast thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and room service. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property. 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Dock - In a nature reserve - Picnic area ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Hardwood flooring in room - No elevator (single-level property) ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave - Mini-fridge - Room service ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Laptop workspace ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures The property is closed between November 13 and February 8\. ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per accommodation, per day Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation An off-leash area is available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per stay Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per stay ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per day - Service animals are exempt from fees - Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per stay - Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per stay The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM ### Property is also known as Swell Motel Buxton Swell Buxton Motel Swell Motel Buxton Buxton Swell Motel Motel Swell Motel Swell Motel Swell Motel Motel Swell Motel Buxton Swell Motel Motel Buxton ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Swell Motel have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Swell Motel? ### Is Swell Motel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Swell Motel? ### What time is check-out at Swell Motel? ### Where is Swell Motel located? ### Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Swell Motel Reviews 9.2 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 8.8 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 338 8 - Good 117 6 - Okay 20 4 - Poor 8 2 - Terrible 8 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dale Oct 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities always a great place to stay. Great people ##### Dale Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christa Sep 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great stay! Very clean motel! The owner is also extremely helpful and friendly. Would definitely stay again!! ##### Christa Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen Oct 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great Location. Updated and well-maintained. Friendly staff. ##### Helen Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Timothy Jul 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities I enjoyed our stay and the staff was very frendly. ##### Timothy Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ruth Oct 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The person who checked us in for a last minute booking when we got stranded on the island without any personal items was so courteous and helpful. Our room was clean and lovely. I would definitely stay here again. ##### Ruth Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lou Sep 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities All the amenities that the motel has to offer ##### Lou Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeffrey May 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Excellent place to stay. The room was clean and comfortable, the staff is very friendly. ##### Jeffrey Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### THERESA Sep 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities This has to be the best place in Buxton! The staff was awesome they have clean comfortable we arrived early and were welcome to put our things in the room and go enjoy the beach. Loved having use of the kayaks, crab cages, fire pit, outdoor games, bicycles! Amazing place definitely would go again. ##### THERESA Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amry Jul 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great outer banks motel! This is a great option when staying in the outer banks. It is exactly what you need out of a beach motel. It's affordable, clean, and has friendly service. ##### Amry Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barry Jun 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This place is amazing. We have stayed there a few time, the amenities they have on hand is by far the best on the island. ##### Barry Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jessie Jun 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Cute location and friendly staff ##### Jessie Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Theresa Apr 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean, very friendly, easy check-in, will be staying again! ##### Theresa Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sherry Jul 19, 2025 We absolutely loved our stay at the swell hotel. Located in a small town, everyone was very friendly. For our first trip to OBX we were very pleased and are looking to go back for 2 weeks next year. ##### Sherry Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kerry Jul 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room was very comfortable, the cleaniness of the pool, unique gift shop, friendly staff Enjoyed the use of the picnic pavilion & even received a copy of a patern to make unique campfire chairs as a project as we returned home. Thank you for an enjoyable stay. ##### Kerry Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jonathan Jul 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Relaxing stay The staff was very friendly. There was everything we needed for a family trip with kids. We could walk to many restaurants and shops. We will definitely come back! ##### jonathan Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Melissa Jul 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice room very nice manager ##### Melissa Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Timothy Mar 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Owners and staff very friendly and accommodating ##### Timothy Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer Jun 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Swell little spot! Amazing little motel. The room was very nice. Staff were very helpful! ##### Jennifer Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janis L May 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Fun and really a swell motel! It’s been recently updated and the room is large and comfortable. ##### Janis L Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Raquel Sep 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### This is what a 6 STAR stay would look like! This facility was extremely spotless inside and outside. The amenities were unlimited and the staff were very friendly and knowledgeable about the surrounding areas. We are grateful and thankful for the opportunity to stay here at this location. We are already booking again in the fall to stay again. We are giving this establishment a 6 star rating! Is has the whole package plus more. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/4f26b144-8ea9-44c9-822f-dc60eba71f1b-1756729053802.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/aefda985-d8a7-46fe-81f4-dc4ad9f55ec5-1756729063964.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7ee4e205-a37f-4584-9063-aaa239369050-1756729083714.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a808da63-76d8-4fb0-98f4-8e14e2da7980-1756729081160.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Raquel Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### John Sep 7, 2025 Liked: Staff & service Motel is very dated and had many areas that needed attention. Room was clean, with no bugs and beds were comfortable but one was very short. ##### John Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Brian Jun 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Cute little motel on island, just what you Would expect. Friendly staff, offer free kayaks and bicycles to get around town, although we were Just here for One night as we headed down the outer banks. Clean inside and freshly remodeled. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/57395f30-597a-41f9-be5a-c739da7614c9-1750758839611.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/b3367371-be2e-4aee-977a-6c630c2b9bc1-1750758842423.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Brian Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christopher Jul 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great assistance from the office…Friendly Staff. ##### Christopher Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jann May 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was very nice and and clean beads were comfortable ##### Jann Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheryle May 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room was very clean and comfortable. Spacious and amenities were very nice. Hoping pool will be open for next stay. 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