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Our top choices for Manteo motels

A tiki bar with outdoor seating and a palm tree.

1. Island Guesthouse and Motel

Island Guesthouse and Motel
2.5 star property
Manteo
9.6 out of 10, 395, (395 reviews)
"This place is amazing! Definitely coming back to visit!"
United States
Shelby
The price is RM304
RM343 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Island Guesthouse and Motel
A covered porch with rows of chairs, a view of the beach, and buildings in the background.

2. Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
2.5 star property
Whalebone
8.0 out of 10, 1004, (1,004 reviews)
"The location is perfect. Easy walk to everything you need for a wonderful beach vacation."
United States
Daniel
The price is RM242
RM277 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Seahorse Inn and Cottages
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a painting on the wall.

3. Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
2.5 star property
Whalebone
8.6 out of 10, 426, (426 reviews)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Deborah
The price is RM314
RM353 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Tar Heel Motel
A wooden staircase leading to a sandy beach with a pier in the background.

4. Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Nags Head
7.6 out of 10, 1004, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfect little spot"
United States
Erica
The price is RM278
RM314 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Colonial Inn Motel
A room with two beds, a table, and a chair. The room has wooden paneling on the walls and a view of the ocean through the windows.

5. Sea Foam Motel

Sea Foam Motel
Whalebone
8.4 out of 10, 52, (52 reviews)
"Perfect vintage beach motel. Great location. Rooms were clean. Parking is a bit tight and rooms lack outlets, but overall a great stay."
United States
Ryan
The price is RM288
RM325 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sea Foam Motel
A wooden deck with a blue chair and table, a railing, and a view of the beach and dunes.

6. SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages
2.0 star property
Ocean Side Court
9.2 out of 10, 368, (368 reviews)
"beautiful, old nagshead, dated, but well maintained, needs some upgrades, but what doesn't. right on the beach, quiet, nice pool, ,not far from austins seafood market(best in nagshead)good rates, will definitly stay here again."
United States
GREG
The price is RM348
RM392 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
SandSpur Ocean Cottages
A beachfront hotel with a balcony, beach chairs, and a dune in the background.

7. Outer Banks Motor Lodge

Outer Banks Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Kill Devil Hills
9.4 out of 10, 669, (669 reviews)
"Cute easy clean stay!"
United States
Kaylin
The price is RM403
RM454 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Outer Banks Motor Lodge
A wooden deck with a view of the beach.

8. Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.0 out of 10, 1105, (1,105 reviews)
"This is a good hotel."
United States
Becky
The price is RM261
RM294 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Mariner Inn and Suites
A sandy beach with footprints and sparse vegetation, leading to a calm sea under a clear sky.

9. 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, 1005, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, good breakfast and pool,"
United States
Karthik
The price is RM330
RM372 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Kill Devil Hills Oceanfront - Wilbur
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Top Manteo Hotel Reviews

Shutters on the Banks

Shutters on the Banks

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay. We were vey impressed with the motel. It was well maintained and very clean. I staff went out of hair way to make us feel welcome and assist us when needed. We will definitely make a return visit to Shutters on the Banks."
Christie 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Shutters on the Banks

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Manteo Motels information

Number of reviews
3,828
Accommodation
9 Motels
Lowest Price
RM277
Highest Price
RM454

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Manteo?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Manteo, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let us help you find something similar from more than 232 hotels and other accommodation options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At most motels, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room directly from the car park. Motels became more prevalent in the US after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Manteo?
These are some of our customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Island Guesthouse and Motel: Stay within a 20-minute drive of Outer Banks Beaches and Nags Head Fishing Pier. Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi, free parking and concierge services. Mariner Inn and Suites: A seasonal outdoor pool along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. Central Manteo is 8.8 mi (14.1 km) away. Days Inn by Wyndham Kill Devil Hills Oceanfront - Wilbur: Enjoy the in-room free WiFi, and freebies including breakfast, self-parking and a manager's reception. Located 7.5 mi (12.1 km) from the heart of Manteo. Seahorse Inn and Cottages: Central Manteo is 4.4 mi (7 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk are available during your stay. Outer Banks Motor Lodge: 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the heart of Manteo. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What things can I to do in Manteo?
Those who've visited Manteo like the beaches. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Festival Park, Elizabethan Gardens and Albemarle Sound. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island, H2OBX Waterpark and Full Throttle Speedway. Some historical places you might want to see include Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse, Fort Raleigh National Historic Site and Island Farm.
What's the weather like in Manteo?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Manteo to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Manteo is 1512 mm.
What are my options for getting around Manteo while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Manteo to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), which is located 1 mi (1.7 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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