Must-see hotels in Coastal North Carolina

  • Inn on Turner

    Coastal North Carolina

    Impeccably tasteful aqua-toned coastal contemporary decor – no gaudy antiques here – dominates this four-room B&B occupying a historic 1866 wooden cream…

  • Sea Monkey Hostel and Kite School

    Outer Banks

    Located on a side road in a residential house, this super-friendly hostel has four comfortable basic rooms, and is one of the most inexpensive options in…

  • CW Worth House

    Coastal North Carolina

    One of our favorite B&Bs in North Carolina, this turreted 1893 Queen Anne home is dotted with antiques and Victorian touches, but still manages to feel…

  • Pecan Tree Inn

    Coastal North Carolina

    It was the first house in the town to have gas lighting, indoor plumbing and a telephone. Today, the six guest rooms are plush, but a little chintzy, all…

  • Pam's Pelican B&B

    Outer Banks

    This wildly popular B&B has just four rooms, reached via a series of colorful corridors, in a typical island home loaded with artsy knickknacks. Rates…

  • Sanderling Resort & Spa

    Outer Banks

    Remodeled rooms have given this posh place a stylish feel. Decor is impeccably tasteful, and the attached balconies are an inviting place to enjoy the…

  • Stella Maris Hostel

    Coastal North Carolina

    This great hostel, located in a 1913 house, is a good-value getaway within walking distance of downtown. It's small – just two six-bed dorms (one mixed,…

  • Cape Hatteras KOA Resort

    Outer Banks

    Beachfront campground open all year, with lots of facilities (including a hot tub) and sites for RVs and tents, plus cabin accommodation. Kayak and…

  • Ocracoke Campgrounds

    Outer Banks

    Good value for money for small groups, Ocracoke Campgrounds offers more than 100 sites on sand on the island. Flush toilets, drinking water, showers and…

  • Tranquil House Inn

    Outer Banks

    Situated at the harbor, with waterfront views, this inn is within an easy walk of the restaurants, cafes and attractions of Manteo. The 25 tastefully…

  • Shutters on the Banks

    Outer Banks

    Centrally located in Kill Devil Hills, this welcoming 88-room beachfront hotel exudes a snappy, colorful style with pastel tones and beach art on the…

  • Breakwater Inn

    Outer Banks

    The end of the road doesn't look so bad at this three-story shingled inn. Rooms come with kitchenette and a private deck with views, and are some of the…

  • Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

    Coastal North Carolina

    We're not sure what we like best: the gorgeous views of the Cape Fear River, the wooden boardwalk or the short walk to downtown fun. Standard rooms aren't…

  • Frisco Woods Campground

    Outer Banks

    This family-friendly waterfront campsite is welcoming and tidy; the cabins are one of the best deals in the area, but book up quickly. Plenty of…

  • Hampton Inn Morehead City

    Coastal North Carolina

    Yep, it's part of a national chain, but the helpful staff and the views of Bogue Sound make this Hampton Inn a nice choice – plus it's in a convenient…

  • Oregon Inlet Campground

    Outer Banks

    Near Bodie Island Lighthouse, Oregon Inlet is the northernmost campground on Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Facilities include more than 100 sites, plus…

  • Cape Point Campground

    Outer Banks

    The largest campground on Cape Hatteras National Seashore with some 199 sites, plus four sets of restrooms and outdoor shower facilities.

  • Frisco Campground

    Outer Banks

    Near Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Offers more than 120 sites with paved parking, a picnic table and a charcoal grill for cooking.