10 Best Motels in Hatteras: Find Cheap Motels in Hatteras, NC 2026

Q: What are the best motels in Hatteras?

Village Marina : Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Outer Banks Beaches. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Hatteras Harbor Marina : A marina, free WiFi, and free parking are available during your stay. It's located within a quick 1-minute drive of Outer Banks Beaches. Sea Gull By Kees Vacations : Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Outer Banks Beaches.

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1. Sea Gull By Kees Vacations

Hatteras

Teri

AED 336 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

2. Swell Motel

Buxton

Neelkanth

AED 511 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, a dining area, and a view of a building through a window.

3. Cape Pines Motel

Buxton

Mary Ann

AED 431 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hallway with a dining area, wooden flooring, and a staircase with a railing.

4. Outer Banks Motel - Village Accommodations

Buxton

Edward

AED 390 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a glass door, and a view of a building in the background.

5. Avon Motel

Avon

John Mark

AED 327 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A beachfront hotel with multiple floors and balconies, located directly adjacent to the sandy beach.

6. Cape Hatteras Motel

Buxton

linda e

AED 689 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a desk with a chair, a TV, a dresser, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

7. Pony Island Inn

Ocracoke

Janice

AED 383 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables with lamps, a desk, and a view of the city through the window.

8. The Anchorage Inn and Marina

Ocracoke

Shannon

AED 555 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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Top Hatteras Hotel Reviews

The Anchorage Inn and Marina

10/10 Excellent

"Always one of my favorite places to stay on the island in the heart of everything."

Hatteras Sands Camping Resort

10/10 Excellent

"My wife and I have stayed here probably 4 or 5 previous times. We always stay in the cabin because it has a bathroom and we don't have to walk to the bath house in the middle of the night to use the bathroom. It is a great priced campground and close to everything in Hatteras ya need. I always stay here for fishing trips out of hatteras marina. Will continue to stay here and I hope this place never sells out or ever closes because it's an amazing location. Also it's a super quiet area."

2-bedroom 2 Bath WaterView, ROUND House with AC in Hatteras, 2 Queen beds 2 twin

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and comfortable. Close enough to everything you need, including shops, food markets and restaurants. Less than a five minute walk to the beach. Just a short boat ride to many great fishing spots. Our host was very responsive and helpful. Extremely friendly neighbors. The perfect place for what we want in a Hatteras vacation. We didn't want to leave. Definitely looking forward to our next stay."

Seaphoria 14 Bedroom Home at Hatteras Island Reserve

10/10 Excellent

"If vacationing with a large party, this house is the perfect fit. Each of our guests had their own room with bathroom, many overlooking the ocean! The home was very clean and stocked with everything we needed, staff were attentive, and the pool was clean & ready to use. Our kids loved the theatre room and gaming area! The outdoor area is fenced in and private, offering a huge outdoor bar with grills, hot tub & lots of seating. We really enjoyed our stay and we hope to be back in the future!"

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Hatteras?

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What's it like to stay in a motel?

At most motels, you're likely to find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

What are the best motels in Hatteras?

Village Marina: Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Outer Banks Beaches. Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Hatteras Harbor Marina: A marina, free WiFi, and free parking are available during your stay. It's located within a quick 1-minute drive of Outer Banks Beaches. Sea Gull By Kees Vacations: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Outer Banks Beaches.

What can I do in Hatteras?

Those who've visited Hatteras have good things to say about its marina and beaches. As you're sightseeing around the area, be sure to enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Outer Banks Beaches, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, and Pamlico Sound. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum, Ocracoke Pony Pens, and Buxton Seafood. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Hatteras Village Park, Hatteras Landing Marina, and Hatteras Library.

What's the seasonal weather like in Hatteras?

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Hatteras to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 54°F. The rainiest months in Hatteras are August, July, September, and November, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.

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