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1. Hatteras Island Inn

Hatteras Island Inn
Buxton
United States
River
₩133,888
₩150,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hatteras Island Inn

2. Swell Motel

Swell Motel
Buxton
United States
Victoria
₩192,465
₩217,004 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Swell Motel

3. Cape Pines Motel

Cape Pines Motel
Buxton
United States
Samantha
₩129,922
₩146,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Cape Pines Motel

4. The Inn on Pamlico Sound

The Inn on Pamlico Sound
Buxton
United States
christopher
₩281,810
₩317,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
The Inn on Pamlico Sound

5. Outer Banks Motel - Village Accommodations

Outer Banks Motel - Village Accommodations
Buxton
United States
Edward
₩256,735
₩289,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Outer Banks Motel - Village Accommodations

6. Tower Circle Motel

Tower Circle Motel
Buxton
United States
Liliana
₩148,473
₩167,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Tower Circle Motel

7. Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging

Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging
Buxton
United States
Amy
₩143,598
₩161,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging

8. Avon Motel

Avon Motel
Avon
United States
Christopher
₩135,392
₩152,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Avon Motel

9. The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations

The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations
Hatteras
United States
Alexa
₩123,727
₩139,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations

10. Pamlico Station Edgecamp

Pamlico Station Edgecamp
South Rodanthe
United States
Michael
₩217,722
₩279,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Pamlico Station Edgecamp

11. Sea Gull By Kees Vacations

Sea Gull By Kees Vacations
Hatteras
United States
Teri
₩121,253
₩166,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Sea Gull By Kees Vacations

12. Cape Hatteras Motel

Cape Hatteras Motel
Buxton
United States
Anahi
₩330,559
₩383,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Cape Hatteras Motel

13. The First Colony Inn

The First Colony Inn
Ocean Side Court
United States
Timothy
₩114,036
₩128,581 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The First Colony Inn

14. John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Kill Devil Hills
United States
Victoria
₩167,844
₩189,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

15. The Anchorage Inn and Marina

The Anchorage Inn and Marina
Ocracoke
United States
Lisa
₩174,250
₩194,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Anchorage Inn and Marina

16. Shutters on the Banks

Shutters on the Banks
Kill Devil Hills
United States
Gloria
₩115,483
₩130,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Shutters on the Banks

17. Ocracoke Harbor Inn

Ocracoke Harbor Inn
Ocracoke
United States
Steven W.
₩178,718
₩199,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Ocracoke Harbor Inn

18. Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
Whalebone
United States
Sheila West
₩103,853
₩117,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Mia's Boutique Hotel

19. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nags Head

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nags Head
Ocean Side Court
₩232,333
₩261,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nags Head

20. Pony Island Inn

Pony Island Inn
Ocracoke
United States
Carl
₩160,073
₩178,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Pony Island Inn
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The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations

The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations
Hatteras
The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations
Camping

Hatteras Sands Camping Resort

Hatteras Sands Camping Resort
Hatteras
"Great affordable accommodation. Love the area, staff great!"
Hatteras Sands Camping Resort
Apartment

< 1 Mi to Ocean! OBX Condo w/ Decks, Pets Welcome

< 1 Mi to Ocean! OBX Condo w/ Decks, Pets Welcome
Hatteras
"We had a blast and the property was beautiful and clean. Bruce was a great host and most definitely would stay again."
< 1 Mi to Ocean! OBX Condo w/ Decks, Pets Welcome
Cottage

Avon Home on the Channel w/ Deck & Views!

Avon Home on the Channel w/ Deck & Views!
Avon
"Just perfect for a surf and kite trip!"
Avon Home on the Channel w/ Deck & Views!
Cottage

Pet-friendly Buxton Home w/ Balcony, 2 Mi to Beach

Pet-friendly Buxton Home w/ Balcony, 2 Mi to Beach
Buxton
"Great place to stay with nearby beach, restaurants and grocery store. Its a cozy house, very clean with really comfortable beds and linens. Nice litter gsme room with ping pong table. I would definitely stay here again. "
Pet-friendly Buxton Home w/ Balcony, 2 Mi to Beach
Apartment

Quiet Hatteras Duplex With Decks ~ 1 Mile to Beach

Quiet Hatteras Duplex With Decks ~ 1 Mile to Beach
Hatteras
Quiet Hatteras Duplex With Decks ~ 1 Mile to Beach
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Stay near popular Hatteras Island attractions

A lighthouse with a spiral design, surrounded by a grassy field and trees.

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

9.4/10 (515 reviews)
This soaring brick lighthouse is among the very tallest in North America. It’s a great place to learn about American maritime history.
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A coastal town with colorful houses on stilts over the beach, a pier, and the ocean in the background.

Rodanthe Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Rodanthe Beach during your trip to Rodanthe? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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A wooden pier extending into the ocean at sunset.

Rodanthe Pier

9.2/10 (49 reviews)
Rodanthe Pier is just one of the places to see in Rodanthe, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beaches in this family-friendly area.
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A beach with a wooden pier extending into the ocean, a lifeguard tower, and a cloudy sky.
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Avon Fishing Pier

8.6/10 (122 reviews)
After visiting Avon Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Avon. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Hatteras Village Welcome Center

8.8/10 (135 reviews)
After visiting Hatteras Village Welcome Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hatteras. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Hatteras Island

Explore plenty to see and do in Hatteras Island—island views, fishing spots, and popular sights like Outer Banks Beaches.

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A lighthouse, a wooden boardwalk, and marshy landscape.

Top Hatteras Island Hotel Reviews

Hatteras Island Inn

Hatteras Island Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Nice"
Liliana 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hatteras Island Inn
Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging

Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging

10/10 Excellent
"Every thing was great"
Philip 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging
Tower Circle Motel

Tower Circle Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Place was perfect for the one night had everything you could need, would highly recommend!"
Nikolai 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Tower Circle Motel
Pamlico Station Edgecamp

Pamlico Station Edgecamp

8/10 Good
"Beautiful room, friendly staff. Everything was great until the last night. The smoke alarms went off and we had to move to another room in the middle of the night."
Joseph 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Pamlico Station Edgecamp
Swell Motel

Swell Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and accommodating our needs."
Shannon 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Swell Motel
Cape Hatteras Motel

Cape Hatteras Motel

8/10 Good
"It was nice."
Christopher 6-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Cape Hatteras Motel
Avon Motel

Avon Motel

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoy staying at the Avon Motel. It's a traditional beach hotel, nothing fancy but always clean. Great location"
Kristi 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Avon Motel
The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations

The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations

10/10 Excellent
"Great! Much nicer than we needed for a place to sleep before we got on the ferry to Ocracoke in the morning - but it was a great price so we couldn’t pass it up! Would stay here again."
Alexa 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Villas at Hatteras Landing by Kees Vacations
Sea Gull By Kees Vacations

Sea Gull By Kees Vacations

10/10 Excellent
"Great room and location. Had everything we needed and dog friendly too."
Teri 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Sea Gull By Kees Vacations

More cheap stays in Hatteras Island

Cape Pines Motel

Cape Pines Motel

47497 Highway 12 Buxton NC
₩129,922
₩146,484 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
Cape Pines Motel
Hatteras Island Inn

Hatteras Island Inn

46745 Hwy 12 Buxton NC
₩133,888
₩150,960 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Hatteras Island Inn
Avon Motel

Avon Motel

40230 Younce Rd Avon NC
₩135,392
₩152,651 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (500 reviews)
Avon Motel
Swell Motel

Swell Motel

46854 NC-12 Buxton NC
₩192,465
₩217,004 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (567 reviews)
Swell Motel
Pamlico Station Edgecamp

Pamlico Station Edgecamp

24267 North Carolina Hwy 12 Rodanthe NC
₩217,722
₩279,672 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
Pamlico Station Edgecamp
Cape Hatteras Motel

Cape Hatteras Motel

46556 North Carolina Hwy 12 Buxton NC
₩330,559
₩383,886 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (73 reviews)
Cape Hatteras Motel

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Find out more about Hatteras Island

Top reasons to visit Hatteras Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Hatteras Island boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy fishing trips, kayaking, and thrilling water sports for adventure seekers.
  • Historic Attractions: Visit the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and immerse yourself in local history.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore unique shops and local eateries in quaint villages like Hatteras Village.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy motels to charming townhouses to suit every travel style and budget.

Find great hotels near Hatteras Island

Hatteras Island offers a diverse selection of accommodations perfect for every traveler. From cozy motels to charming townhouses, you’ll find ideal options for your beach getaway. Whether you seek pet-friendly rentals or adventure-filled stays, this destination caters to your vacation needs. Explore vacation homes and unique tourist accommodations that provide comfort and convenience while you enjoy the stunning scenery of Hatteras Island.

  • Swell Motel: Located just 3km from Hatteras Island, Swell Motel is a budget-friendly option that scores an impressive 9.2 out of 10 from guests. This pet-friendly motel is a welcoming choice for travelers who don’t want to leave their furry companions behind. With amenities like a designated dog exercise area and in-room pet accommodations, you can enjoy your stay without worries. Swell Motel’s laid-back atmosphere and affordability make it an appealing choice for those seeking a relaxed vacation experience.
  • Outer Banks Motel - Village Accommodations: Situated only 2km from Hatteras Island, the Outer Banks Motel offers a comfortable stay with a solid guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This 3-star motel provides various recreational activities, including fishing onsite and nearby options for surfing and windsurfing. The motel's friendly environment and convenient access to outdoor adventures make it a great choice for active travelers looking to explore the scenic beauty of the Outer Banks.
  • Cape Pines Motel: Just 2km away from Hatteras Island, Cape Pines Motel is perfect for budget-conscious travelers seeking adventure, earning a respectable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This motel caters to both leisure and business travelers, offering nearby activities such as kayaking, fishing, and sailing. With a focus on adventure sports, Cape Pines Motel creates an exciting atmosphere for those who wish to make the most of their stay in this picturesque coastal locale.

Where to stay near Hatteras Island

Hatteras Island, North Carolina, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its stunning beaches and friendly atmosphere, it's the perfect vacation destination for families and adventure seekers. Whether you're exploring the charming neighborhoods or soaking up the sun on the sandy shores, Hatteras Island offers an unforgettable experience. From thrilling water sports to peaceful strolls along the beach, this idyllic island promises a memorable getaway for every traveler.

  • Buxton: Situated a mile from Hatteras Island, Buxton is a charming city that attracts seasonal visitors seeking outdoor adventures and beach experiences. The bustling peak season from June to July and September draws travelers eager to explore local attractions, including the scenic beach, nature reserve, and national state park. Buxton offers a variety of activities, from leisurely strolls along the boardwalk to shopping at local stores and enjoying recreational areas. It's the perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Outer Banks.
  • Frisco: Located 8km from Hatteras Island, Frisco is a delightful city where outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in a range of activities. With moderate seasonal visitor numbers that peak in the summer months, Frisco is an ideal destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Explore the local boardwalk, enjoy the recreation park, or visit nearby landmarks such as the beach and nature reserve. Frisco's vibrant atmosphere and recreational opportunities make it a fantastic addition to your travel itinerary.
  • Brigands' Bay: A picturesque neighborhood located 5km from Hatteras Island, Brigands' Bay is a hidden gem perfect for those seeking an outdoor and adventurous beach experience. Seasonal visitor numbers peak from June to August, making it a lively spot during the summer months. The area features popular activities such as exploring the boardwalk, visiting local stores, and engaging in educational experiences. With its proximity to stunning beaches and nature reserves, Brigands' Bay offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable vacation.

Things to do in Hatteras Island

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit the Hatteras Island Ocean Center, featuring local art and crafts. The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Gift Shop offers souvenirs that capture the island's charm, while the Frisco Rod and Gun offers fishing gear and coastal-themed items for outdoor enthusiasts.

Recreation

At the Sanderling Spa on Hatteras Island, indulge in rejuvenating treatments that incorporate local ingredients. Enjoy yoga sessions on the beach, where the sound of waves enhances relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, kayaking through scenic marshlands offers a serene escape into nature's beauty.

Adventure

On Hatteras Island, try kiteboarding along the Pamlico Sound, where steady winds create ideal conditions. Explore the Cape Hatteras National Seashore by kayaking through serene waters, or embark on a fishing charter for a thrilling day at sea, encountering local marine life and stunning coastal views.

Nightlife

On Hatteras Island, the nightlife is relaxed yet vibrant. The Hatteras Island Ocean Center offers live music events, while local bars like the Cape Hatteras Fishing Pier serve up drinks with ocean views. Enjoy casual beach bonfires for a laid-back evening under the stars.

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

Find the best attractions near Hatteras Island

Hatteras Island offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and beach relaxation, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, the historic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, and picturesque waterfront views. Must-see attractions include Hatteras Village and the scenic jetty pier, catering to those seeking a rich cultural experience alongside their outdoor activities. Enjoy the natural beauty and unique charm that Hatteras Island has to offer.

  • Outer Banks Beaches: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Outer Banks Beaches, located just 5km from Hatteras Island. Relax on the soft sand, soak up the sun, or enjoy water activities like swimming and surfing in the pristine Atlantic waters.
  • Cape Hatteras Lighthouse: Visit the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, situated 1km away. This historic landmark offers a glimpse into maritime culture and provides breathtaking views from the top after climbing its 257 steps.
  • Avon Fishing Pier: Head to Avon Fishing Pier, located 11km from Hatteras Island, for a scenic fishing experience. This popular jetty offers opportunities for anglers and stunning views of the coastline, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.

Best time to go to Hatteras Island

The best time to visit Hatteras 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 average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hatteras Island

For your visit to Hatteras Island, you can fly into two major airports. New Bern, NC (EWN-Coastal Carolina Regional) is located 137km away, with nearby hotels such as the DoubleTree by Hilton New Bern Riverfront, Aerie Bed and Breakfast, and Courtyard by Marriott New Bern, all about 3km from the airport. Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) is a closer option at 76km away, featuring accommodations like the White Doe Inn and Cameron House Inn, both just 2km from the airport, and Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk, located 19km away. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels to the airports.

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