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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 room with two red patterned armchairs, a wooden dresser, and a blue carpet.
Outdoor seating with snow on the chairs and tables.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a covered seating area, and a building with a tower in the background.
A narrow, enclosed stairwell with a skylight at the top.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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46745 Hwy 12, Buxton, NC, 27920
  • Place, Outer Banks Beaches
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lighthouse Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
    ‪6 min drive‬

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
(47 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(52 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

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About this property

Hatteras Island Inn

A seasonal outdoor pool, a 24-hour front desk and barbecues are available at this hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a front desk safe and a vending machine.
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.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Hatteras Island Inn's great beach location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Outer Banks Beaches. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a seasonal outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking and Motorhome/coach/lorry parking
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a front desk safe and a vending machine
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean guestrooms
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Outer Banks Beaches and a 5-minute drive from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse
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.

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 at the property

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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will be asked to provide the property with a copy of their government-issued photo ID before arrival. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information and smart lock details. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

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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Hatteras Island Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 548 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 314 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, easy to check in.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel although a little old and dated was clean and comfortable. The staff was very friendly and helpful. Great place for a long dad and son fishing weekend.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

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 review

8/10 Good

Paulette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pulled right up to our room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Journey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean comfortable bed
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

steve

Nice area but rooms needed to be updated a little. Great television options
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

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 review

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, convenient to area attractions and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff friendly and helpful. The parking was right in front of the room and the area was well lit at night. I will consider this place again when visiting the Outer Banks.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great as usual and always a pleasure.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice rooms but area is going in the ocean and area stinks like sewage so bad!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Earnest

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

10/10 Excellent

JASON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good for
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

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

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes staff great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The door to the room needs adjusted we.really had to slam it several times each time to make sure it was closed and locked but otherwise our stay was great. Nice clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Forrest

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

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
Verified review

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 review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Todd

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

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