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1. Tranquil House Inn

Tranquil House Inn
Historic Downtown Manteo
United States
David
AED 749
AED 845 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Tranquil House Inn

2. White Doe Inn

White Doe Inn
Historic Downtown Manteo
United States
John
AED 959
AED 1,081 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
White Doe Inn

3. Scarborough Inn

Scarborough Inn
Manteo
United States
Leigh Ann
AED 221
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Scarborough Inn

4. Island Guesthouse and Motel

Island Guesthouse and Motel
Manteo
United States
Shelby
AED 262
AED 295 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Island Guesthouse and Motel

5. Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Manteo
United States
Lawrence
AED 229
AED 258 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

6. Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
Manteo
United States
Lisa
AED 166
AED 187 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

7. Island House of Wanchese

Island House of Wanchese
Wanchese
United States
Brian
AED 477
AED 538 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Island House of Wanchese

8. Cameron House Inn

Cameron House Inn
Historic Downtown Manteo
United States
Marguerite
AED 855
AED 964 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Cameron House Inn

9. Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
Nags Head
United States
David
AED 419
AED 472 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

10. Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
Whalebone
United States
Gabrielle
AED 257
AED 289 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Mia's Boutique Hotel

11. The First Colony Inn

The First Colony Inn
Ocean Side Court
United States
Nicholas
AED 305
AED 344 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
The First Colony Inn

12. Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
South Nags Head
United States
Ashley
AED 372
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

13. Surf Side Hotel

Surf Side Hotel
Ocean Side Court
United States
Sofia
AED 459
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Surf Side Hotel

14. Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
Whalebone
United States
Deborah
AED 283
AED 319 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sep - 21 Sep
Tar Heel Motel

15. SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages
Ocean Side Court
United States
GREG
AED 314
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
SandSpur Ocean Cottages

16. Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel
South Nags Head
United States
April
AED 377
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sep - 29 Sep
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

17. John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Kill Devil Hills
United States
Victoria
AED 260
AED 294 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

18. Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
Nags Head
United States
Elijah
AED 261
AED 373 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills
Kill Devil Hills
United States
David
AED 455
AED 514 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills

20. Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
Whalebone
United States
Daniel
AED 197
AED 226 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Seahorse Inn and Cottages
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Stay near popular Roanoke Island attractions

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North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island

9.2/10 (242 reviews)
Dive into North Carolina's coastal wonders at this aquarium featuring a 285,000-gallon shark tank. Watch rehabilitating sea turtles and interact with stingrays in the touch pools during morning visits.
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An amphitheater surrounded by trees.

The Lost Colony

9.0/10 (207 reviews)
America's longest-running outdoor drama depicts the mysterious disappearance of the first English settlers on Roanoke Island. Experience this captivating performance at the open-air Waterside Theatre.
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A fishing boat docked at a pier with tall grass and trees in the background.

Festival Park

9.4/10 (106 reviews)
Step back in time at this living history site where costumed interpreters bring the first English settlement to life. Board the Elizabeth II ship and try traditional crafts in this immersive 16th-century experience.
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A white building with a red roof on a pier extending into calm water, surrounded by a cloudy sky.

Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse

9.4/10 (69 reviews)
This charming replica of an 1877 screw-pile lighthouse extends into Shallowbag Bay, showcasing Roanoke Island's maritime past. Stroll the boardwalk at sunset to see it silhouetted against the colorful sky.
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Fort Raleigh National Historic Site

9.0/10 (95 reviews)
Step back in time at America's first English settlement and the mysterious "Lost Colony" disappearance. Explore reconstructed earthworks and trails while learning about this pivotal chapter in early American history.
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Elizabethan Gardens

9.2/10 (78 reviews)
These exquisite 10-acre botanical gardens honor America's first English colonists with Renaissance statues and 16th-century design. Stroll through the Sunken Garden and admire Queen Elizabeth I's statue.
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Outer Banks History Center

8.8/10 (30 reviews)
After visiting Outer Banks History Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Manteo. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the notable monuments in this family-friendly area.
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Dare County Arts Council

Housed in the historic 1904 courthouse, the Dare County Arts Council displays diverse local talent through rotating exhibitions. Visit during First Fridays to enjoy new art openings with live music and refreshments.
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Learn more about Roanoke Island

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 Roanoke Island Hotel Reviews

Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk

Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk

10/10 Excellent
"Good time"
David 7-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk
Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk

Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful location on the water with great amenities and plenty of sightseeing opportunities. The property is very updated and makes guests feel relaxed."
Lynda 4-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The toilet in our original room didn’t work. As a result, we were upgraded to an oceanfront kitchenette room for our entire stay (4nights). The room was absolutely beautiful and perfect! Excellent customer service!!!!! We loved our stay there and will definitely be back!"
Michele 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites

8/10 Good
"Good place to stay. Friendly staff, excellent beach access. Older but well kept."
John 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Mariner Inn and Suites
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was picture perfect Except for air conditioning was too loud"
Imola 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great weekend getaway as a single traveler. Cant wait to return"
janine 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

More cheap stays in Roanoke Island

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

100 US-64 Manteo NC
AED 166
AED 187 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites

1801 N Virginia Dare Trl Kill Devil Hills NC
AED 233
AED 262 total
20 Sep - 21 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,113 reviews)
Mariner Inn and Suites
Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills

Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills

804 North Virginia Dare Trail, NC 12 Kill Devil Hills NC
AED 244
AED 275 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills
Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

7115 S Virginia Dare Trail Nags Head NC
AED 257
AED 289 total
20 Sep - 21 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Mia's Boutique Hotel
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

2009 S Virginia Dare Trl Kill Devil Hills NC
AED 260
AED 294 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,934 reviews)
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG

3915 N Croatan Hwy Kitty Hawk NC
AED 320
AED 360 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG

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Find out more about Roanoke Island

Top reasons to visit Roanoke Island

  • Outdoor Adventures: Roanoke Island is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring thrilling activities at a water park and exciting karting venues.
  • Scenic Boardwalk: Stroll along the picturesque boardwalk to enjoy beautiful water views and family-friendly excursions.
  • Historic Sites: Visit the historic Roanoke Island Festival Park and immerse yourself in the rich local culture and history.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches that offer a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts and pet-friendly hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Roanoke Island

Explore the charming accommodations on Roanoke Island, North Carolina, where you can choose from cozy bed & breakfasts and comfortable hotels. This picturesque destination offers a variety of pet-friendly options and access to beautiful beaches, perfect for an adventure-filled vacation. Whether you're searching for a quaint inn or a guesthouse, Roanoke Island has lodging that caters to all your needs for a memorable getaway.

  • Surf Side Hotel: Embrace the beach vacation experience at Surf Side Hotel, located just 6.4km from Roanoke Island. This welcoming property caters to LGBTQIA travelers, providing a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and stunning ocean views. The hotel's laid-back vibe is perfect for those looking to unwind by the shore. Guests rave about the friendly staff and comfortable accommodations, making it an ideal choice for beach lovers seeking a memorable getaway.
  • Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG: Located 8.0km from Roanoke Island, this family-friendly hotel is perfect for those traveling with children. The Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront offers a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA families, featuring direct beach access and a range of amenities tailored for younger guests, such as free cribs and window guards for safety. Enjoy a relaxing stay with a complimentary breakfast and numerous family activities nearby, making it a fantastic choice for memorable family vacations by the ocean.
  • TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills: Situated 11.3km from Roanoke Island, this 3.5-star hotel caters to both business travelers and LGBTQIA guests. The TownePlace Suites offers direct beach access, making it easy to combine work and leisure. With spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, guests can enjoy the comforts of home while staying close to the ocean. The hotel’s friendly atmosphere and convenient business amenities ensure a productive stay, making it a great choice for those looking to blend work with a beach getaway.

Where to stay near Roanoke Island

Roanoke Island, North Carolina, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and rich history. Explore the charming Manteo waterfront, where picturesque water views and family-friendly excursions abound. Enjoy beach vacations while soaking in the unique atmosphere of this historic region. Whether you're wandering through historical sites or relaxing by the waterfront area, Roanoke Island promises an unforgettable travel experience filled with natural beauty and cultural richness.

  • Outer Banks: Nestled just 9.7km from Roanoke Island, the Outer Banks is a stunning chain of barrier islands known for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures. This seasonal destination sees the highest number of visitors from June to August, drawn by its picturesque beaches and vibrant recreational areas. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the boardwalk, indulge in shopping, or relax on the family-friendly beaches. The area is also home to a unique nudist beach, offering a distinct experience for adventurous travelers. With its blend of relaxation and activity, Outer Banks promises a memorable vacation.
  • Nags Head: Located 9.7km from Roanoke Island, Nags Head is a charming city that captures the essence of beach life. The travel scene here is moderately seasonal, with peak arrivals from May to July. Visitors flock to Nags Head for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, making it a great spot for families and adventure seekers alike. Explore the local golf courses or take a leisurely walk along the boardwalk. Nearby, you can find nature reserves that showcase the area’s stunning landscapes, ensuring a delightful mix of relaxation and exploration during your visit.
  • Kill Devil Hills: Just 12.9km from Roanoke Island, Kill Devil Hills is a vibrant city where adventure and beach life collide. This destination experiences moderate seasonal travel, peaking in April and from June to July. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for thrill-seekers. Enjoy golfing at the local courses, or unwind at family-friendly beaches. The area also features a nudist beach for those looking for a unique experience. With its lively atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, Kill Devil Hills is a must-visit on your Outer Banks adventure.

Things to do near Roanoke Island

Roanoke Island offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and beach relaxation. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities at a water park, stroll along the scenic boardwalk, and explore recreational areas. Don't miss out on the adventure vibes at local events, the intriguing adventure museum, and an exciting karting venue for some high-speed fun. It's an ideal destination for those seeking excitement and natural beauty all in one place.

Shopping

Visit Outlets Nags Head, a vibrant shopping mall located 6.4km from Roanoke Island, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Also, check out the Outer Banks Mall, just 6.4km away, featuring a mix of shops for all ages. For unique finds, stop by Stop-N-Shop Beach Shop, 14.5km from the island.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Nags Head Golf Links, where you can enjoy scenic views and outdoor vibes just 6.4km from Roanoke Island. For family fun, head to Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf or Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf, both offering exciting mini-golf adventures within 16.1km.

Adventure

Explore the North Pond Trail, a scenic hiking path 3.2km from Roanoke Island, offering stunning views and a taste of the local wilderness. Experience the excitement of OBX Laser Tag, located 11.3km away, or race at Full Throttle Speedway, a thrilling karting venue just 6.4km away.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting atmosphere at The Lost Colony theater, just 6.4km from Roanoke Island, where romance and culture come alive. For family fun, venture to Destination Fun, 12.9km away, or Flippers Arcade & Variety Store, 41.8km away, both offering exciting adventures for all ages.

*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 during your visit to Roanoke Island, consider traveling between December and February, when hotel prices are at their lowest. Book your accommodations about a month in advance, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia, especially on Tuesdays for the best rates. Utilize Expedia's price filter to find budget-friendly options and consider booking a package that combines hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • 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: Booking a hotel around Roanoke Island about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • 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: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations on Roanoke Island with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Roanoke Island

Roanoke Island, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can explore attractions such as the historic Roanoke Island Festival Park, picturesque marinas, and scenic jetties. The island offers a rich cultural experience for families and adventure seekers, making it an ideal vacation spot. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture and history while enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery.

  • Jennette's Pier: Located 6.4km from Roanoke Island, Jennette's Pier offers a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for fishing, strolling, or simply enjoying the ocean views. With friendly locals often around, it’s a great spot to relax and connect with nature.
  • Pirate's Cove Marina: Just 1.6km away, Pirate's Cove Marina is an adventure seeker’s paradise. Experience thrilling water sports, boat rentals, and beautiful beach vibes while soaking in the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Outer Banks Visitors Bureau: Situated only 483m from Roanoke Island, this visitor center is your gateway to family-friendly outdoor adventures. Gather maps and tips to explore the beautiful Outer Banks and make the most of your trip.

Best time to go to Roanoke Island

The best time to visit Roanoke Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

When planning your trip to Roanoke Island, North Carolina, you can conveniently fly into Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), which is located 4.8km away. Nearby hotel options include the White Doe Inn, a charming 4.5-star bed & breakfast just 1.6km from the airport, and the Cameron House Inn, a cozy 4-star guesthouse also 1.6km away. For a more resort-style experience, consider the Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk, situated 19.3km from Manteo. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport are easily accessible, making your arrival and departure hassle-free.

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