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Our top choices for Ocean Sands hotels

A beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and ocean waves.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks/ Corolla

Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks/ Corolla
2.5 star property
Pine Island, 5.6 km from Ocean Sands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Jacuzzi, room size, price, friendliness, all excellent."
United States
John
The price is CA $139
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks/ Corolla
A wooden deck with a railing overlooking a body of water at sunset.

2. The Inn At Corolla Light

The Inn At Corolla Light
2.5 star property
Corolla Light, 6.7 km from Ocean Sands
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (750 reviews)
"Great visit and stay"
United States
Brentley
The price is CA $141
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The Inn At Corolla Light
A room with a view of the ocean, featuring a ceiling fan, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

3. The Sanderling

The Sanderling
4.0 star property
9.9 km from Ocean Sands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (605 reviews)
"The staff was terrific and attentive to whatever was needed. It is always a pleasure to stay at the Sanderling."
United States
Scott
The price is CA $276
CA $405 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Sanderling
An outdoor patio with seating, a fire feature, and a TV mounted on the wall.

4. Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG
2.5 star property
28.4 km from Ocean Sands
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"First time visiting OBX with my wife, we enjoyed our 1 night stay, we walked to the beach for shelling and sunrise, I went cycling for an hour, hope to get back. The staff was very helpful and friendly, I especially liked the guy who did breakfast set up, we would definitely stay here again."
United States
frank
The price is CA $90
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG
A balcony with two chairs overlooking a beach with a wooden boardwalk and a lifeguard tower.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk

Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk
3.0 star property
24.4 km from Ocean Sands
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place. Standard experience, great for families and those that don’t want to stay in the middle of the “commercial” beach."
United States
JOHANNA
The price is CA $133
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk
A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chair.

6. Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk

Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk
4.0 star property
24.9 km from Ocean Sands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great property"
United States
Raymond
The price is CA $104
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk
A wooden house with multiple balconies, surrounded by tall trees and a dock leading to a small boat.

7. Cypress Moon Inn

Cypress Moon Inn
3.0 star property
25 km from Ocean Sands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"Beautiful B&B tucked into the woods in the sound. Very peaceful. Owner very friendly and accommodating. Will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Dale
The price is CA $193
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Cypress Moon Inn
A playground with a slide and climbing structures, a gazebo, picnic tables, and a building in the background.

8. Sea Scape Beach and Golf Villas

Sea Scape Beach and Golf Villas
3.5 star property
25.9 km from Ocean Sands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Kylie
The price is CA $91
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Sea Scape Beach and Golf Villas
A room with a view of the beach, featuring a ceiling fan, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

9. Sanderling Resort Residences

Sanderling Resort Residences
4.0 star property
9.9 km from Ocean Sands
The price is CA $962
CA $1,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Sanderling Resort Residences
A beach with a wooden structure, sandy dunes, and a view of the ocean.

10. Saltaire Cottages

Saltaire Cottages
2.5 star property
26.2 km from Ocean Sands
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Cute place! Excellent beach access!"
United States
Tiffany
The price is CA $284
CA $536 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Saltaire Cottages
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Compare popular hotels in Ocean Sands

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and ocean waves.
Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks/ Corolla
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
A wooden deck with a railing overlooking a body of water at sunset.
The Inn At Corolla Light
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
750 reviews
View
A room with a view of the ocean, featuring a ceiling fan, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.
The Sanderling
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
605 reviews
View
A balcony with two chairs overlooking a beach with a wooden boardwalk and a lifeguard tower.
Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View
A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a chair.
Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
View

Where to stay in Ocean Sands

Find the best Ocean Sands areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ocean Sands
Learn more about Ocean Sands
A park with a pond, a lighthouse, and a building with a green roof.

Corolla Village

While visiting Corolla Village, you might make a stop by sights like Currituck Beach Lighthouse and Currituck Beach.
A large house with a pond in front, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

Whalehead Beach

While visiting Whalehead Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Currituck Beach and Corolla Beach.
A lighthouse with a light on top, surrounded by trees and a body of water.

Corolla Light

If you're spending some time in Corolla Light, Whalehead and Currituck Beach are top sights worth seeing.
A white house with a red roof, a brick chimney, and a nearby lighthouse.

Pine Island

While visiting Pine Island, you might make a stop by sights like Corolla Beach and Currituck Banks.
A person sitting under a blue umbrella on a beach with waves in the background.
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Ocean Hill

While Ocean Hill isn't home to many top sights, Wild Horse Museum and Currituck Beach Lighthouse are some notable places to visit nearby.

Top Ocean Sands Hotel Reviews

Walk to beach, Dogs OK, Comm Pool, 3BR Corolla

Walk to beach, Dogs OK, Comm Pool, 3BR Corolla

10/10 Excellent
"Walk to the beach in 2 minutes. Have a relaxing time!"
Carl K. 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Walk to beach, Dogs OK, Comm Pool, 3BR Corolla

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Ocean Sands?
The best time to visit Ocean Sands is during the shoulder seasons of May, early June, or September, as these months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

May and early June provide warm, sunny days superb for beach activities without the peak summer heat and school holiday crowds. The ocean temperatures are comfortable for swimming, and you'll find it easier to book popular restaurants and activities. It's an excellent time for families looking for a relaxing holiday before the busiest period.

September is another fantastic option, especially for couples or those seeking a more tranquil experience. The weather remains warm, and the ocean is still lovely for swimming, but the summer rush has subsided. Many local businesses and attractions are still open, offering a relaxed pace and often better value on accommodation.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Ocean Sands hotel?
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