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White Doe Inn

White Doe Inn
4.5 star property
Historic Downtown Manteo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"In the heart of Manteo, everything and place is walkable. Staff were super pleasant and informative. The breakfast was incredible."
United States
Jack
The price is £250
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
White Doe Inn

Tranquil House Inn

Tranquil House Inn
2.0 star property
Historic Downtown Manteo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"We had an amazing time at the Tranquil Inn! The accommodations were so comfortable and the staff wonderful! It was centrally located in the village of Manteo and close to pubs, restaurants, shops. We visited all of the suggested attractions recommended by the staff and totally enjoyed everything! We are looking forward to a return visit!"
United States
Jeanette
The price is £228
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Tranquil House Inn

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
3.0 star property
3.9 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"The ocean view room was fabulous. The two gentlemen, William and Duane, at the front desk were exceptional… friendly and helpful. It was a delightful getaway."
United States
Douglas
The price is £226
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel
2.0 star property
4.9 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,024 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable, and the beach access was wonderful."
United States
Rebecca
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Colonial Inn Motel

Surf Side Hotel

Surf Side Hotel
3.0 star property
3.9 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff amazing breakfast definitely recommend this place "
United States
Justin
The price is £230
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Surf Side Hotel

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
2.5 star property
4.2 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location, loved the hotel!"
United States
Audrey
The price is £185
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
4.1 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (812 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Debra
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
8.6 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (940 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Aspen
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Mariner Inn and Suites

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
2.0 star property
6.1 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,909 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Donna
The price is £294
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

Island House of Wanchese

Island House of Wanchese
3.5 star property
4.5 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (335 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay. We stayed in the suite, so we were able to bring our pups too. The owners were so helpful in finding things to do, places to eat, and just telling us a little history of the area. Their breakfast was amazing too, with eggs straight from the chickens they raise! Overall, we had a wonderful time."
United States
Anya
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Island House of Wanchese

Shutters on the Banks

Shutters on the Banks
3.5 star property
7.1 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,855 reviews)
"Location makes this hotel a good choice for us."
United States
Lynn
The price is £185
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Shutters on the Banks

Nags Head Beach Inn by KEES Vacations

Nags Head Beach Inn by KEES Vacations
2.0 star property
5.4 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (186 reviews)
"So comfortable, quiet, and clean. Bed was super comfy. Easy access, easy parking and a super short walk to the beach. Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Scott
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Nags Head Beach Inn by KEES Vacations

The First Colony Inn

The First Colony Inn
3.5 star property
3.8 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (493 reviews)
"The Breakfast alone is worth the stay!!!"
United States
Maurice
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The First Colony Inn

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
2.5 star property
4.1 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Joseph
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Sea Ranch Resort

Sea Ranch Resort
3.0 star property
8.6 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great oceanfront space. Beachside Bistro was excellent/fun."
United States
Timothy
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Sea Ranch Resort

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
2.5 star property
3.1 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (614 reviews)
"Positive: location and price Negative: balcony had garbage, tv didn’t work the first night. No staff on premises"
United States
Hector
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Cypress Moon Inn

Cypress Moon Inn
3.0 star property
12.9 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"Great place for a gateway. "
United States
andrea
The price is £198
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Cypress Moon Inn

Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG
2.5 star property
11 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"The Holiday Inn was good and met our needs"
United States
Tom
The price is £204
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront
3.0 star property
6.3 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,062 reviews)
"Always enjoy my stay at Ramada. Excellent food and staff!"
United States
Mae
The price is £189
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront

Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
2.5 star property
4 mi from Historic Downtown Manteo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (378 reviews)
"Very cute and well put together"
United States
Nathaniel
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Tar Heel Motel
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What are the best hotels in Historic Downtown Manteo that travellers recommend?
For hotels in Historic Downtown Manteo that receive high recommendations from travellers, consider the White Doe Inn, Roanoke Island Inn, and Tranquil House Inn.

The 4.5-star White Doe Inn, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a luxurious stay with premium bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and designer toiletries. Guests can enjoy a lovely garden view from the restaurant and appreciate amenities such as a fireplace and room service. It is conveniently located near the Outer Banks History Centre, just 0.7 km away, and the Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse, 0.4 km away.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Roanoke Island Inn, which boasts a great 10.0 rating. This inn provides complimentary continental breakfast, free cribs and rollaway beds, and free self-parking. Its location is ideal, being only 0.5 km from the Outer Banks History Centre and 0.2 km from the Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse.

The Tranquil House Inn, rated 9.4, is also highly recommended and provides complimentary continental breakfast and free self-parking, along with an electric car charging station. It is exceptionally well-located, being only 0.2 km from both the Outer Banks History Centre and the Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse. Guests frequently praise its excellent location and great rooms.
What are the best family hotels in Historic Downtown Manteo?
For family-friendly accommodation in Historic Downtown Manteo, consider the Roanoke Island Inn or the White Doe Inn.

The 3.5-star Roanoke Island Inn boasts an exceptional 10.0 rating and offers spacious rooms, with amenities such as free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary self-parking. Families will appreciate the free cribs and rollaway extra beds available. It is conveniently located near the Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse and Festival Park.

Another excellent option is the 4.5-star White Doe Inn, which has a superb 9.8 rating. This inn provides free full breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary self-parking. Guests can also enjoy free toiletries and the use of bicycles. It is situated close to the Outer Banks History Centre and North Pond Trail.
What are the best spa hotels in Historic Downtown Manteo?
For an excellent spa hotel in Historic Downtown Manteo, consider the White Doe Inn.

This 4.5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is highly regarded for its spa facilities, which include various massage options such as deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone massages. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary full breakfast, which is frequently praised as excellent and lovely. Advance notice is recommended for massage bookings.
What hotels in Historic Downtown Manteo offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Historic Downtown Manteo offering complimentary breakfast, consider the Roanoke Island Inn, White Doe Inn, or the Tranquil House Inn.

The Roanoke Island Inn, a 3.5-star establishment with a great 10.0 rating, provides a free continental breakfast and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms, and it's conveniently located near attractions such as the Outer Banks History Centre, just 0.5 km away, and the Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse at 0.2 km.

Another excellent option is the 4.5-star White Doe Inn, boasting a 9.8 rating. This inn offers a complimentary full breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise its excellent breakfast. It is situated 0.7 km from the Outer Banks History Centre and 0.4 km from the Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse.

The Tranquil House Inn, with a 9.4 rating, also includes a free continental breakfast and free self-parking. This inn receives high marks for its excellent location, great rooms, and helpful staff. It is exceptionally close to the Dare County Arts Council, just 0.1 km away, and the Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse, also 0.2 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Historic Downtown Manteo?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Historic Downtown Manteo, the Tranquil House Innis an excellent choice.

This inn, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its excellent location and wonderful rooms. It offers complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, adding great value to your stay. The Tranquil House Inn is conveniently located just 0.2 km from the Outer Banks History Centre and the Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse, and only 0.1 km from the Dare County Arts Council. Guests consistently highlight the great service and helpful staff.
What are the most romantic hotels in Historic Downtown Manteo for couples?
For a romantic stay in Historic Downtown Manteo, consider the White Doe Inn.

This 4.5-star inn, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is often praised for its romantic touches, including rooms with balconies and fireplaces. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary full breakfast and free toiletries. The inn also provides free self-parking and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near the Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse and the Dare County Arts Council, both within 0.4 km.
What are the best hotels in Historic Downtown Manteo near Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse?
The best hotels in Historic Downtown Manteo near Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse include the Roanoke Island Inn, White Doe Inn, and Tranquil House Inn.

The 3.5-star Roanoke Island Inn, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, is very close to Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse, just 0.2 km away. Guests appreciate the free continental breakfast and the spacious rooms. The inn also provides free WiFi and complimentary self-parking.

Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star White Doe Inn, rated 9.8. It is located 0.4 km from Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse and offers a complimentary full breakfast that guests frequently describe as excellent. Free toiletries, WiFi, and self-parking are also provided.

The Tranquil House Inn, with a 9.4 rating, is also conveniently located just 0.2 km from Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse. Guests consistently praise its great location and excellent food. The inn offers a complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Historic Downtown Manteo?
For most travellers, the best time to visit Historic Downtown Manteo is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October).

During these months, the weather is pleasantly mild, with fewer crowds than in the peak summer. You'll find it comfortable for strolling along the waterfront, exploring the shops on Queen Elizabeth Avenue, and visiting attractions like the Roanoke Island Festival Park without the intense heat or humidity. This period also generally offers better value on accommodation compared to the summer.

Couples often appreciate the quieter atmosphere of the shoulder seasons, great for romantic walks and enjoying the local dining scene without reservations being hard to come by. The botanical gardens are particularly lovely in the spring with blooming flowers, and the autumn colours add a beautiful backdrop to the historic buildings.

Families might still prefer the summer months (June to August) if their main aim is to enjoy the nearby beaches or water activities, as the ocean is warmest then.
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