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Our top choices for Outer Banks motels

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1. Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,069 reviews)
"Great beach resort location! Breakfast every morning was great and the staff were very helpful and kind!"
United States
Kaitlyn
$114 nightly
The price is $129
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Mariner Inn and Suites
Beach/ocean view

2. Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
2.5 star property
Whalebone
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"While the place is a little older you simply cannot beat the value! Super short walk to the beach, along with diners & ice cream within walking distance. Super easy check in process too! All in all, would stay here again!"
United States
Tre
$78 nightly
The price is $88
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Seahorse Inn and Cottages
On the beach

3. Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Nags Head
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"We enjoy the colonial inn, it’s a great location and perfect for the 4th of July."
United States
Eli
$71 nightly
The price is $80
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Colonial Inn Motel
Beach/ocean view

4. Outer Banks Motor Lodge

Outer Banks Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Kill Devil Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (656 reviews)
"we loved staying here! our room was clean and updated, we loved being so close to the beach and there were many restaurants nearby. we will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Mallory
$139 nightly
The price is $157
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Outer Banks Motor Lodge
Single Room, 1 King Bed | In-room safe, WiFi (free), individually decorated, bed sheets

5. Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
2.5 star property
Whalebone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (411 reviews)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Deborah
$95 nightly
The price is $107
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Tar Heel Motel
On the beach, beach volleyball

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Kill Devil Hills Oceanfront - Wilbur

Days Inn by Wyndham Kill Devil Hills Oceanfront - Wilbur
3.5 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Liked how close it was to beach and restaurants in the area."
United States
Samantha
$152 nightly
The price is $172
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Kill Devil Hills Oceanfront - Wilbur
Fireplace

7. Island Guesthouse and Motel

Island Guesthouse and Motel
2.5 star property
Manteo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (386 reviews)
"Great experience at this little gem of a find! Accommodating service, cute coastal decor, and clean rooms. Will go back again!"
United States
Judy
$83 nightly
The price is $93
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Island Guesthouse and Motel
Property grounds

8. Sea Foam Motel

Sea Foam Motel
Whalebone
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (47 reviews)
"Great little motel on the beach within walking distance to shops, things to do, and great food. "
United States
Pamela
$122 nightly
The price is $137
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Sea Foam Motel
Exterior

9. Avon Motel

Avon Motel
2.0 star property
Avon
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (494 reviews)
"Good place for the price"
United States
Christopher
$99 nightly
The price is $112
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Avon Motel
View from property

10. SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages
2.0 star property
Ocean Side Court
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (347 reviews)
"This place is great! It’s right on the beach and the rooms are very clean and spacious. My best friend and I had a great time and we plan to be back!"
United States
Madeleine
$109 nightly
The price is $123
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
SandSpur Ocean Cottages
Beach nearby, white sand

11. Swell Motel

Swell Motel
2.0 star property
Buxton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (558 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay. So close to the beach, family friendly, and accommodating. Would recommend to any family with little kids."
United States
Victoria
$142 nightly
The price is $160
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Swell Motel
Beach

12. Sea Gull By Kees Vacations

Sea Gull By Kees Vacations
2.5 star property
Hatteras
7.6 out of 10, Good, (518 reviews)
"Clean and AC was great!"
United States
Monte
$123 nightly
The price is $139
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Sea Gull By Kees Vacations
Deluxe Suite, Kitchen, Courtyard Area, | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

13. Cape Pines Motel

Cape Pines Motel
2.0 star property
Buxton
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (349 reviews)
"Cute small hotel Inn in Buxton at Cape Hatteras. Would stay there again! "
United States
Thomas
$100 nightly
The price is $113
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Cape Pines Motel
Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View | Pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)

14. Pony Island Inn

Pony Island Inn
2.5 star property
Ocracoke
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (494 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Bruce
$141 nightly
The price is $157
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Pony Island Inn
WiFi (free), bed sheets

15. The Anchorage Inn and Marina

The Anchorage Inn and Marina
2.5 star property
Ocracoke
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (607 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff."
United States
Monte
$175 nightly
The price is $196
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Anchorage Inn and Marina
Front of property

16. Cape Hatteras Motel

Cape Hatteras Motel
2.0 star property
Buxton
7.6 out of 10, Good, (70 reviews)
"Clean room and very roomy. Would stay here again!"
United States
Chad
$316 nightly
The price is $356
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
Cape Hatteras Motel
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)

17. Sundial Inn

Sundial Inn
2.0 star property
Northeast Virginia Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Excelente very cleans and the housekeeper very friendly and helpful perfect for family vacation"
United States
Astrid
$63 nightly
The price is $73
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Sundial Inn
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

18. Knights Inn Virginia Beach at Lynnhaven Pkwy

Knights Inn Virginia Beach at Lynnhaven Pkwy
1.5 star property
Virginia Beach
5.6 out of 10, (938 reviews)
"Great deal right near the beach!"
United States
Whitney
$75 nightly
The price is $88
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Knights Inn Virginia Beach at Lynnhaven Pkwy
Family Apartment, 4 Bedrooms, Balcony, Bay View | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker

19. Sand Dollar Motel

Sand Dollar Motel
2.5 star property
Atlantic Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (481 reviews)
"Great stay for the money Clean,easy Check in"
United States
Philip
$78 nightly
The price is $87
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
Sand Dollar Motel
Free daily continental breakfast

20. Econo Lodge Crystal Coast

Econo Lodge Crystal Coast
2.0 star property
Morehead City
6.6 out of 10, (671 reviews)
"Budget friendly hotel with clean room."
Canada
Harjeet
$76 nightly
The price is $86
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Crystal Coast
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Top Outer Banks Hotel Reviews

Shutters on the Banks

Shutters on the Banks

10/10 Excellent
"We stay here when we come into town for the car show they have parking for your trailers. It is a beautiful property and a very clean and nice place to stay as well as pricing."
Daniel 5-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Shutters on the Banks

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Outer Banks Motels information

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Accommodation
24 Motels
Lowest Price
$73
Highest Price
$356

Frequently asked questions

What is the nightly rate for a motel in Outer Banks?
You can find a great deal from $73 on Outer Banks motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on Outer Banks motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.
Is it better to stay in a Outer Banks motel or hotel?
Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You'll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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