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Hatteras Island Inn

2.0 star property

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A two-story building with a prominent tower and a covered porch.
A narrow, enclosed stairwell with a skylight at the top.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a building with a tower in the background.
A room with two red patterned armchairs, a wooden dresser, and a blue carpet.
Balcony

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July

Explore the area

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46745 Hwy 12, Buxton, NC, 27920
  • Place, Outer Banks Beaches
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Buxton Woods Nature Trail
    ‪10 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Buxton

Hatteras Island Inn places you steps from Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf and within a short 5-minute stroll of Outer Banks Beaches. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and barbecues. Added amenities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a front desk safe and a vending machine. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Near this Buxton hotel, you'll find Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.

What's nearby

  • Outer Banks Beaches - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lighthouse Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Buxton Woods Nature Trail - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - 6 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) - 164 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tico Taco - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Oceana’s Bistro - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Angelo's Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Orange Blossom Bakery & Cafe - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Diamond Shoals Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hatteras Island Inn

As a guest of Hatteras Island Inn, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Buxton hotel.

  • 61 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Hatteras Island Inn offers 61 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Buxton hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 10

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 10 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old.
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hatteras Island Inn?

Hatteras Island Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hatteras Island Inn?

As of 29 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hatteras Island Inn on 5 Jul 2026 start from NZ$240, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hatteras Island Inn?

Yep, Hatteras Island Inn has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Hatteras Island Inn?

Yep, Hatteras Island Inn is a short 3-minute walk from Outer Banks Beaches. Fun beach activities include windsurfing.

Does Hatteras Island Inn have a pool?

Hatteras Island Inn has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open from May to September.

Is Hatteras Island Inn family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hatteras Island Inn is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hatteras Island Inn?

No, Hatteras Island Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hatteras Island Inn?

Check-in begins at 4 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hatteras Island Inn?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Hatteras Island Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 546 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 326 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 86 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1007 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1007 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Quick check in, easy parking, VERY close to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and the ocean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!! Staff was amazing and friendly, the room was very clean and organized!! Will stay again on our next trip no hesitation!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasure to stay here. It’s not a luxury hotel, but it’s consistently clean and well maintained
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, convenient to area attractions and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Gary

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Check in lady very nice as was check out lady
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes staff great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Earnest

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay and affordable!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, comfortable beds and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The parking was fine and secure, the AC might need a little bit of help and in the summertime when it's really hot, but other than that, the atmosphere was great.The people that work there were wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Forrest

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, comfortable beds a friendly staff at reasonable rates.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfectly comfortable room with great access to the surrounding area, plenty of parking, and lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As always, the stay was perfect. Im in buxton to fish. So basically all i need is a clean room, hot shower and comfortable bed. And the beds are extremely comfortable. I cant wait for my next stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and close to plenty of great food spots l! Short drive away from great beaches too!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel and great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elisabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

beach stay

Great stay, clean and close to the beach
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My go to place to stay to beat the crowds. Staff is friendly and the beds are comfy.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for one night.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas Eldon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, ice machine, friendly staff! Close to dining & shops! Great location to orv ramp!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Chantelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, near places to eat and lighthouse
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Shashank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a good experience with my stay here. This is a beautiful getaway with easy access to the beach, light house and the Cape Hatteras and easy access to the Hatteras ferry terminal that goes to Ocracoke Island
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025