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Baymont by Wyndham Elizabeth City

Baymont by Wyndham Elizabeth City
2.5 star property
Elizabeth City
6.6 out of 10, (588 reviews)
"The staff was nice breafast great very quiet we enjoyed the stay."
United States
Angela
24 days ago
$77 nightly
The price is $86
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Elizabeth City

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Elizabeth City

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Elizabeth City
3.0 star property
Elizabeth City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (772 reviews)
"This was my first stay at this hotel."
United States
Angelia
May 11th, 2026
$152 nightly
The price is $172
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Elizabeth City

Hampton Inn Elizabeth City

Hampton Inn Elizabeth City
2.5 star property
Elizabeth City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (862 reviews)
"Lobby is clean. Staff was very professional. Room was clean."
United States
Akisha
15 days ago
$139 nightly
The price is $157
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Elizabeth City

Comfort Inn Elizabeth City near University

Comfort Inn Elizabeth City near University
2.5 star property
Elizabeth City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (894 reviews)
"The staff were kind and friendly. The property was ok for a quick stay."
United States
Georgette
20 days ago
$119 nightly
The price is $135
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Elizabeth City near University

Hampton Inn Edenton

Hampton Inn Edenton
2.5 star property
Edenton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (725 reviews)
"Clean rooms. Excellent breakfast variety. Helpful staff. Great location."
United States
Debbie
15 days ago
$165 nightly
The price is $184
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Edenton

Inner Banks Inn

Inner Banks Inn
3.5 star property
Edenton Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Edenton USA lovely small town. We enjoyed our stay at the inner Banks Inn."
United States
Michele
April 14th, 2026
$268 nightly
The price is $299
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
Inner Banks Inn

The Edenton Collection-The Granville Queen Inn

The Edenton Collection-The Granville Queen Inn
3.0 star property
Edenton Historic District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Breakfast was really good. Staff was very polite and helpful."
United States
Brenda
May 12th, 2026
$175 nightly
The price is $195
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Edenton Collection-The Granville Queen Inn

Travelers Inn Elizabeth City

Travelers Inn Elizabeth City
2.5 star property
Elizabeth City
7.6 out of 10, Good, (483 reviews)
"Our stay was great. Pillows were perfect. The bed was perfect."
United States
TANIA
2 days ago
$99 nightly
The price is $112
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Travelers Inn Elizabeth City

The Edenton Collection-Captain's Quarters Inn

The Edenton Collection-Captain's Quarters Inn
2.0 star property
Edenton Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Staff was excellent bed. Absolutely an amazing place to stay."
United States
Kim
7 days ago
$219 nightly
The price is $245
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Edenton Collection-Captain's Quarters Inn

Quality Inn Elizabeth City near University

Quality Inn Elizabeth City near University
2.5 star property
Elizabeth City
6.0 out of 10, (805 reviews)
"Grounds were clean. The front desk staff was amazing."
United States
Leslie
April 28th, 2026
$65 nightly
The price is $73
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Elizabeth City near University

Holiday Inn Express Plymouth by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Plymouth by IHG
2.5 star property
Plymouth
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (576 reviews)
"Room was clean. Breakfast was awesome it provided a choice of breakfast meats."
United States
Cheryl
8 days ago
$109 nightly
The price is $123
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Plymouth by IHG

Americas Best Value Inn Edenton

Americas Best Value Inn Edenton
2.0 star property
Edenton
6.4 out of 10, (412 reviews)
"Price was right. Place was okay."
United States
Douglas
4 days ago
$81 nightly
The price is $90
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Total with taxes and fees
Americas Best Value Inn Edenton

Sportsman's Inn Plymouth 252-793-3095

Sportsman's Inn Plymouth 252-793-3095
2.5 star property
Plymouth
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (85 reviews)
"Maybe 3 fast food places. A really good Mexican place I enjoyed for dinner."
United States
andrew
13 days ago
$70 nightly
The price is $79
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
Sportsman's Inn Plymouth 252-793-3095

Days Inn by Wyndham Elizabeth City

Days Inn by Wyndham Elizabeth City
2.0 star property
Elizabeth City
5.6 out of 10, (529 reviews)
"Otherwise the bed was really comfy. The sheets were clean."
United States
Meg
1 day ago
$56 nightly
The price is $63
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Elizabeth City

Welcoming Hooks Hideaway-The Cabin on the Albemarle Sound

Welcoming Hooks Hideaway-The Cabin on the Albemarle Sound
Columbia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great views and accommodations. "
United States
Joshua
$404 nightly
The price is $455
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
Welcoming Hooks Hideaway-The Cabin on the Albemarle Sound

Rodeway Inn & Suites Plymouth Hwy 64

Rodeway Inn & Suites Plymouth Hwy 64
2.0 star property
Plymouth
6.6 out of 10, (264 reviews)
"I highly recommend this place for families. The maintenance people were pleasant."
United States
Anabel
15 days ago
$80 nightly
The price is $90
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
Rodeway Inn & Suites Plymouth Hwy 64

Whistling Pines - Daily & Extended Stay, Elizabeth City

Whistling Pines - Daily & Extended Stay, Elizabeth City
2.0 star property
Elizabeth City
5.6 out of 10, (69 reviews)
"Nice little motel. This place was clean. Will definitely come back again soon."
United States
Anonymous traveler
Whistling Pines - Daily & Extended Stay, Elizabeth City

Unique Country Farmhouse with Beautiful Courtyard

Unique Country Farmhouse with Beautiful Courtyard
Moyock
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"The house is very clean. I would highly recommend this house."
United States
Carol
Unique Country Farmhouse with Beautiful Courtyard

Eastern NC Country Estate~ Panoramic Water views~ Stunning Sunsets~ Mini-Resort

Eastern NC Country Estate~ Panoramic Water views~ Stunning Sunsets~ Mini-Resort
Hertford
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Beautiful property… would love to come back in warmer weather and enjoy the outdoor area more"
United States
Matthew K.
Eastern NC Country Estate~ Panoramic Water views~ Stunning Sunsets~ Mini-Resort

Captain’s Quarters Inn Downtown Edenton • King Bed 2nd Floor

Captain’s Quarters Inn Downtown Edenton • King Bed 2nd Floor
Edenton Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This is a great place to stay. Extremely clean rooms. Comfortable bed and amazing pillows. Excellent breakfast and easy stroll to downtown. Plan to visit again in the future."
United States
Marsha T.
$260 nightly
The price is $291
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Captain’s Quarters Inn Downtown Edenton • King Bed 2nd Floor
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This historic riverfront town invites you to explore the Jim 'Catfish' Hunter Museum and walk the scenic Perquimans River waterfront. Kayak the peaceful waters or time your visit for the annual Hertford Winefest where local vineyards showcase their best selections.

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Top reasons to visit Hertford

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing and exploring beautiful waterways, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Historical Charm: Discover historic homes and sports museums that highlight local culture and history.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Unwind at local beaches, ideal for a peaceful escape or a fun beach vacation.
  • Family-Friendly Options: Nearby towns offer vibrant bars and activities suitable for families and lively nights out.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to convenient motels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Hertford

Hertford, North Carolina, offers a variety of hotel accommodations to suit every traveler’s needs, from cozy bed and breakfasts to convenient motels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, a base for business travel, or an adventure-filled getaway, you'll find an array of choices. Discover the best hotels in Hertford and enjoy a comfortable stay in this charming town.

  • Hampton Inn Edenton: With a guest rating of 8.6, Hampton Inn Edenton is a budget-friendly hotel located 11 miles from Hertford, perfect for those seeking an adventurous getaway. Nestled in the heart of the city, this hotel offers a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities both on-site and nearby, including windsurfing, sailing, parasailing, waterskiing, and kayaking. Guests enjoy a comfortable stay with modern amenities, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's vibrant atmosphere.
  • Americas Best Value Inn Edenton: Situated 12 miles from Hertford, Americas Best Value Inn Edenton is a budget-friendly motel catering to business travelers. This property provides essential amenities for those visiting for work, ensuring a comfortable stay with convenient access to local business hubs. Guests appreciate the straightforward accommodations and helpful staff, making it a practical choice for business needs while still being close to the charming attractions of Edenton.
  • Coach House: Located 11 miles from Hertford, Coach House is a budget-friendly motel that welcomes pet owners, making it a great choice for travelers looking to bring their furry companions along. This pet-friendly accommodation allows certain pets on-site, with a clear pet policy that includes fees and restrictions. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while ensuring their pets feel at home too. Coach House provides a cozy atmosphere, perfect for those who value their four-legged friends during their travels.

Where to stay in Hertford

Hertford, North Carolina, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and historical charm. Explore beautiful waterways, enjoy scenic views, and unwind at local beaches. Nearby towns provide family-friendly activities and vibrant bars for a lively night out. Whether you're seeking a peaceful escape or an adventurous getaway, Hertford and its surrounding areas promise unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

  • Holiday Island: Nestled close to Hertford, Holiday Island is a charming village known for its stunning outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery. The area attracts visitors who appreciate the great outdoors, especially during peak months from June to August. Travelers can enjoy various recreational activities, including golf and access to beautiful beaches and lakes. The local golf courses offer a perfect blend of relaxation and sport, making it an ideal spot for both families and sports enthusiasts. With its tranquil ambiance and natural beauty, Holiday Island is a delightful destination for those seeking a peaceful getaway.
  • Snug Harbor: Another quaint village near Hertford, Snug Harbor is a hidden gem that beckons outdoor lovers and beachgoers alike. Similar to Holiday Island, it experiences peak visitor arrivals during the summer months. Visitors can partake in recreational activities like golfing while enjoying the breathtaking bay views. The nearby environmental center and national state park provide excellent opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation, making it a great destination for nature enthusiasts. Snug Harbor's scenic landscapes and laid-back atmosphere make it an excellent place to unwind and connect with nature.
  • New Hope: Located near Hertford, New Hope is a vibrant village perfect for families and sports lovers. Visitors flock to the area year-round, especially during the summer months. New Hope offers a variety of activities, including golf and theater performances, catering to diverse interests. The local urban park and history museum provide enriching experiences for families, with plenty of space for outdoor activities. New Hope's combination of recreational fun and cultural attractions ensures a memorable visit for everyone, making it a must-see destination in the region.

Things to do in Hertford

Hertford, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses and exploring recreational areas. With a focus on amenities, Hertford offers a variety of experiences that highlight its natural beauty and charm, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Hertford, you'll enjoy local shops like The Peanut Shop and The Country Store for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger shopping centers like the Elizabeth City Shopping Center or the Towne Center in Chesapeake for a broader selection.

Recreation

Wellness Retreat at The River House offers tranquil river views, yoga sessions, and meditation classes in a peaceful environment. For outdoor activities, explore the nearby Perquimans River for kayaking, or enjoy leisurely strolls along scenic nature trails filled with local wildlife and beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the scenic waters of the Perquimans River with kayaking adventures, offering stunning views and wildlife encounters. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge features hiking trails and biking paths through diverse ecosystems, perfect for an adventurous day outdoors.

Nightlife

Hertford offers a cozy nightlife with local bars like the Perquimans County Grill for casual dining and drinks. For a laid-back evening, check out the nearby riverside spots that provide a relaxing atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hertford

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hertford are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hertford is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Hertford is Friday.
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Find the best attractions in and around Hertford

Hertford, North Carolina, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic views, perfect for a beach vacation. Visitors can explore historic homes and sports museums, immersing themselves in the local culture and history. Whether you're interested in sports or simply enjoying the beautiful surroundings, Hertford provides a variety of attractions for an enjoyable getaway.

  • Jim Catfish Hunter Museum: Dive into the world of baseball at this engaging museum dedicated to the legendary pitcher Jim Catfish Hunter. Explore memorabilia, photographs, and stories that celebrate his career and impact on the sport, all set within a vibrant sports culture atmosphere.
  • Cupola House Association: Located 12 miles from Hertford, this historic house offers a glimpse into the 18th-century lifestyle. With its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, it reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region, making it a must-see for history enthusiasts.
  • Newbold-White House: Situated in Hertford, this historic house showcases colonial architecture and rich history. As one of the oldest homes in the area, it provides visitors with an immersive experience of early American life and culture.

Best time to go to Hertford

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hertford

When planning your trip to Hertford, North Carolina, you have several airport options. NORFolk International Airport (ORF) is 51 miles away, with nearby hotels like the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Norfolk Airport and Hilton Norfolk The Main, both within 6 miles of the airport. Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) in New Bern is 83 miles from Hertford, offering accommodations such as DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront and The Aerie Bed and Breakfast, both just 2 miles away. Finally, Newport News - Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) is 65 miles away, with Kingsmill Resort and DoubleTree by Hilton Williamsburg nearby, each about 12 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hertford?
The best area to stay in Hertford is the downtown area around the Perquimans River, especially near the historic courthouse and Main Street.

This area is the heart of Hertford, offering a pleasant and accessible experience for visitors. You'll find many of the town's local shops, restaurants, and historic buildings concentrated here. The waterfront along the Perquimans River provides scenic views and opportunities for leisurely strolls.

Couples looking for a relaxed getaway will appreciate the quiet atmosphere and walkable nature of downtown Hertford. They can enjoy exploring the historic architecture, dining at local eateries, and taking in the riverfront scenery.
When is the best time to go to Hertford?
The best time to visit Hertford is during the spring (late March to May) and fall (September to October) when the weather is mild and pleasant.

These seasons offer comfortable temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities like strolling along the waterfront or exploring the historic downtown. Spring brings blooming dogwoods and azaleas, adding to the town's visual appeal, while fall provides colorful foliage along the Perquimans River. This makes it a great time for couples to enjoy scenic walks and peaceful boat tours.

Summer (June to August) is also a popular time, especially for families. While it can be warm and humid, it's superb for enjoying water-based activities on the Perquimans River, such as kayaking or fishing. Many local events and festivals also take place during these months, offering entertainment for all ages.

Conversely, winter (November to early March) is generally the quietest season, with cooler temperatures and fewer tourist-focused activities.
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