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Swell Motel

2.0 star property
Motel in Buxton with fitness centre and seasonal outdoor pool

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Beach nearby, white sand
Beach nearby, white sand
Exterior
Exterior
Reception

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct

Explore the area

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46854 NC-12, Buxton, NC, 27953
  • Place, Outer Banks Beaches
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Buxton Woods Nature Trail
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds No Pets

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds No Pets

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Classic Room, 1 King Bed No Pets

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed No Pets | Private kitchen

Studio, 1 Queen Bed No Pets

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Classic Double Room No Pets

Classic Double Room No Pets

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room (2 Queen Pet)

Comfort Room (2 Queen Pet)

Comfort Room (2 Queen Pet)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Comfort Room (1 King Pet)

Highlights

Garden
Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Buxton

Swell Motel places you steps from Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf and within a 15-minute stroll of Buxton Woods Nature Trail. Highlights at this motel include in-room free WiFi and balconies. .Enjoy the gym and seasonal outdoor swimming pool as well as access to a playground. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, barbecues and a picnic area. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as an off-lead area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .In proximity to this Buxton motel you'll find Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
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What's nearby

  • Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Outer Banks Beaches - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Lighthouse Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Buxton Woods Nature Trail - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - 5 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) - 162 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tavern on 12 - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Angelo's Pizza - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Diamond Shoals Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Orange Blossom Bakery & Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Oceana’s Bistro - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Swell Motel

Motel in Buxton with fitness centre and seasonal outdoor pool
Swell Motel offers its guests a fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool. WiFi is free in public spaces. Swell Motel also features barbecue grills, a picnic area, and complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility. Self parking is free.

This Buxton motel is smoke free.

  • 31 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Swell Motel offers 31 air-conditioned accommodations, with coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. This Buxton motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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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

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Gym
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Dock
  • In a nature reserve
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift (single-level property)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 13 November and 8 February.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per day
  • An off-lead area is available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per stay.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per stay.

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.

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per stay

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Swell Motel?

Swell Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Swell Motel?

As of 30 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swell Motel on 1 Oct 2025 start from NZ$243.93, 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 Swell Motel?

Yep, Swell Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Swell Motel?

The closest beach to Swell Motel is Lighthouse Beach (5.3 km).

Does Swell Motel have a pool?

Swell Motel has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Swell Motel?

No, Swell Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Swell Motel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Swell Motel?

Furry friends are welcome at Swell Motel, with dog exercise areas on offer.