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1. Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Manteo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,014 reviews)
"Perfect location and met our needs."
United States
Lisa
The price is CA $131
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

2. Scarborough Inn

Scarborough Inn
3.0 star property
Manteo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (381 reviews)
"The location was great. The room was clean. The staff was wonderful."
United States
Julie
The price is CA $138
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Scarborough Inn

3. Island Guesthouse and Motel

Island Guesthouse and Motel
2.5 star property
Manteo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (380 reviews)
"The Island Guesthouse was the perfect place to stay for our quick trip out of town! Our room was so clean and extremely well-maintained. It was really nice because it was away from all the in-season crowds but still close to the beaches and more touristy areas. The whole hotel has a lot of personality and really had We really, really liked it here and we definitely be back for a next trip to the Outer Banks!"
United States
David
The price is CA $186
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Island Guesthouse and Motel

4. Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
Manteo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (483 reviews)
"The staff was friendly, location of the hotel's convenient to downtown"
United States
JOHN
The price is CA $147
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

5. Tranquil House Inn

Tranquil House Inn
2.0 star property
Historic Downtown Manteo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"We had a very nice stay, the Inn is in a nice location, has a great restaurant and the rooms were very clean."
United Kingdom
Coleen
The price is CA $350
CA $395 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Tranquil House Inn

6. White Doe Inn

White Doe Inn
4.5 star property
Historic Downtown Manteo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"This is the perfect place to stay as you explore the Outer Banks."
United States
Stephen
The price is CA $418
CA $472 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
White Doe Inn

7. Island House of Wanchese

Island House of Wanchese
3.5 star property
Wanchese
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (343 reviews)
"This place was worth the stay. Really great people all the way around. Breakfast was great and snacks all day. Would definitely do this again."
United States
Brian
The price is CA $240
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Island House of Wanchese

8. The First Colony Inn

The First Colony Inn
3.5 star property
Ocean Side Court
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (511 reviews)
"It was the perfect spot for a relaxing couple’s weekend getaway."
United States
Timothy
The price is CA $187
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The First Colony Inn

9. Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Whalebone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (945 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
william cox
The price is CA $166
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Mia's Boutique Hotel

10. Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
3.0 star property
Nags Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"The breakfast and coffee were delicious. We enjoyed our clean room and beautiful ocean view."
United States
Jessie
The price is CA $273
CA $307 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

11. Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
2.5 star property
Whalebone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (399 reviews)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Deborah
The price is CA $151
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Tar Heel Motel

12. Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
2.5 star property
Whalebone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"First time staying here. Nothing fancy but was clean and staff was friendly. Will stay again."
United States
cory
The price is CA $152
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Seahorse Inn and Cottages

13. Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
2.5 star property
South Nags Head
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location, loved the hotel!"
United States
Audrey
The price is CA $235
CA $265 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

14. Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
2.5 star property
Nags Head
7.6 out of 10, Good, (623 reviews)
"Very nice, very clean, but walls are a little thin. Could here neighbor snoring all night!"
United States
Patricia
The price is CA $172
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

15. Sea Foam Motel

Sea Foam Motel
Whalebone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (39 reviews)
"Beautiful views from room"
United States
Jende
The price is CA $205
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Sea Foam Motel

16. SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages
2.0 star property
Ocean Side Court
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
"Such a great experience! Staff was helpful, bed was SO comfortable, and the pool was super clean!!"
United States
Nikita
The price is CA $138
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
SandSpur Ocean Cottages

17. Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Nags Head
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"We enjoy the colonial inn, it’s a great location and perfect for the 4th of July."
United States
Eli
The price is CA $124
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Colonial Inn Motel

18. Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel
2.0 star property
South Nags Head
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (651 reviews)
"Had a great stay! Friendly staff. Great location"
United States
Shelly
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

19. Surf Side Hotel

Surf Side Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Side Court
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel was in an excellent location and was very clean. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Robert
The price is CA $331
CA $373 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Surf Side Hotel

20. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean Side Court
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (451 reviews)
"For an old hotel it was wonderful we loved the beautiful pool area"
United States
Tommy
The price is CA $234
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Blue Heron Motel
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Check out sights like Pirate's Cove Marina and North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island as you discover Roanoke Island—an area also known for its beaches.

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Top reasons to visit Roanoke Island

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Roanoke Island offers fantastic opportunities for outdoor activities, including exploring the beautiful beaches and scenic boardwalks.
  • Rich Historical Significance: The island is steeped in history, with historic sites that provide insight into its past.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience local theatre performances and annual events showcasing the island's lively community spirit.
  • Family-Friendly Excursions: Enjoy various attractions that cater to families, making it a perfect destination for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed & breakfasts and comfortable beach hotels for a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels near Roanoke Island

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations on Roanoke Island, North Carolina, where you can find charming bed & breakfasts and comfortable beach hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options or a thrilling adventure vacation experience, there's something for everyone. From vacation rentals to the best hotels in Manteo, NC, you'll discover the ideal place to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

  • Surf Side Hotel: Nestled a mere 6.4km from Roanoke Island, Surf Side Hotel offers a vibrant beach vacation experience tailored for LGBTQIA travellers. With direct access to the beach, guests can immerse themselves in the sun and surf while enjoying the welcoming atmosphere. The hotel prides itself on being an LGBTQI-friendly establishment, making it an ideal choice for those looking to relax and connect. The property’s amenities create a laid-back yet engaging environment, perfect for a memorable getaway by the ocean.
  • Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG: Located 8.0km from Roanoke Island, the Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront is perfect for families and business travellers alike. Offering direct beach access, guests can enjoy both leisure and productivity during their stay. Business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre, cater to professional needs, while family-friendly features like a first aid kit and window guards ensure a safe environment for children. This hotel seamlessly blends comfort and convenience, making it an excellent choice for diverse vacation needs.
  • TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills: Situated 11.3km from Roanoke Island, TownePlace Suites by Marriott combines comfort and functionality for LGBTQIA and pet-friendly travellers. This 3.5-star hotel features a 24-hour business centre, catering to those needing a productive stay. With a pet-friendly policy and amenities such as a dog exercise area, furry companions are welcome to enjoy the vacation too. The hotel's warm environment and practical facilities create a perfect setting for both leisure and work, ensuring a relaxing experience for every guest.

Where to stay near Roanoke Island

Roanoke Island, North Carolina, offers a captivating blend of history and natural beauty, perfect for outdoor and beach vacations. Explore charming coastal resorts with stunning water views, unwind in relaxing outdoor spaces, and enjoy family-friendly excursions. The island's historical vibe invites you to delve into its rich past while soaking in the serene atmosphere, making it an ideal calm getaway for travellers seeking picturesque views and memorable experiences.

  • Outer Banks: Nestled just 9.7km from Roanoke Island, the Outer Banks is a stunning chain of barrier islands renowned for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here primarily during the warmer months, with peak crowds from June to August. The area is ideal for family outings, featuring a lively boardwalk, shopping areas, and numerous recreational spots. Iconic landmarks like the family beach and picturesque esplanade offer perfect spots for relaxation and adventure, making Outer Banks a must-visit for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts alike.
  • Nags Head: Located a mere 9.7km from Roanoke Island, Nags Head is a vibrant city that boasts a mix of outdoor activities and thrilling adventures. The tourist influx peaks between May and July, drawing visitors eager to explore its scenic beaches and nature reserves. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy several local courses, while the charming boardwalk invites leisurely strolls. With family-friendly beaches and a variety of attractions, Nags Head promises a delightful getaway for those looking to embrace the coastal lifestyle.
  • Kill Devil Hills: Situated 12.9km away from Roanoke Island, Kill Devil Hills is a dynamic city known for its outdoor adventures and beautiful beaches. Peak tourist seasons occur in April and from June to July, with many visitors seeking thrilling activities along the coastline. The area features a lively boardwalk, engaging recreational areas, and a unique nudist beach for the adventurous spirit. With its family-friendly atmosphere and natural beauty, Kill Devil Hills is perfect for those looking to create lasting memories by the sea.

Things to do near Roanoke Island

Roanoke Island, North Carolina, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and beach activities. Visitors can explore the Manteo Boardwalk, enjoy local theatre performances, and visit the adventure museum. With friendly attractions and various resorts available, the island is ideal for a memorable vacation. Don't miss the annual events that showcase the island's vibrant culture and community spirit.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Roanoke Island, visit the Outlets Nags Head and Outer Banks Mall, both 6.4km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family vibes. If you're looking for unique finds, check out the Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop, located 14.5km from Roanoke Island.

Recreation

Nags Head Golf Links offers a stunning course set amidst natural beauty, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking a challenging round. For family fun, Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf provide exciting mini-golf experiences, merging adventure with delightful themes for all ages.

Adventure

Experience the scenic North Pond Trail for a refreshing hike only 3.2km from Roanoke Island, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For some adrenaline, head to Full Throttle Speedway, a thrilling karting venue located 6.4km away. Challenge friends at OBX Laser Tag, situated 11.3km from your base.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting atmosphere at The Lost Colony theatre, just 6.4km away, blending culture and romance. For thrilling fun, visit Destination Fun or Flippers Arcade & Variety Store, both offering adventure vibes, located 8 and 41.8km away, respectively. Enjoy a night filled with excitement.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Roanoke Island

To save money on your trip to Roanoke Island, consider visiting from December to February when hotel prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance can help you secure the best rates, especially for stays on less expensive Tuesdays. Take advantage of Expedia’s last-minute deals for spontaneous trips and look for package deals that combine hotel stays with flights and activities. Explore free attractions like the beautiful beaches and historical sites, and use the local public transport for budget-friendly travel around the island.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Roanoke Island is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Roanoke Island are December to February, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Roanoke Island about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Roanoke Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Roanoke Island is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay on Roanoke Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Roanoke Island

Roanoke Island offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and beach relaxation, making it an ideal destination for vacationers. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the pier, historic sites, and marinas, all catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike. With its stunning scenery and rich history, Roanoke Island promises a memorable getaway filled with opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

  • Jennette's Pier: Located 6.4km from Roanoke Island, Jennette's Pier offers a family-friendly atmosphere with friendly locals. Enjoy fishing, scenic views, and beach access, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Pirate's Cove Marina: Just 1.6km away, Pirate's Cove Marina is an adventure lover's paradise. Experience outdoor activities like boating and fishing while soaking up the vibrant beach vibes that the Outer Banks are known for.
  • Outer Banks Visitors Bureau: Only 483m from Roanoke Island, this visitor centre is your gateway to adventure. With a focus on family-friendly activities, it provides valuable information to help you explore the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Roanoke Island

The best time to visit Roanoke Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Roanoke Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Roanoke Island falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Roanoke Island

To visit Roanoke Island, you can fly into Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), which is located 4.8km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the White Doe Inn, a charming 4.5-star bed and breakfast just 1.6km from the airport, and the Cameron House Inn, a lovely 4-star guesthouse also 1.6km away. For a larger hotel option, the Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk, rated 4 stars, is situated 19.3km from Manteo. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to the airport, ensuring a smooth and convenient journey for your vacation.

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