"Easy walk to waterfront area and much more affordable than lodging by the waterfront."
Scott from United States
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"The room was very clean and they even had an outside bonfire for evening relaxation."
Jeanette from United States
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3-star waterfront boutique hotel in Manteo
Location
Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx is situated along the scenic Roanoke Sound. The hotel offers direct access to the waterfront, providing guests with scenic views and opportunities for water activities. The property is conveniently located near attractions such as Roanoke Island Festival Park and Elizabethan Gardens, enhancing the travel experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of rooms, including standard motel accommodations and waterfront guest houses. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, like a kitchenette for preparing meals and a private bathroom. Many rooms also feature private balconies showcasing beautiful views of the sound.
Dining
Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx provides an outdoor picnic area for guests to enjoy meals while taking in the natural surroundings. Guests can also access nearby dining options within a short drive, catering to various culinary preferences. The location's seafood specialties allow visitors to experience local flavors.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel promotes outdoor activities and provides complimentary kayaks for guests interested in exploring the sound. A fishing pier is available for those looking to cast a line and enjoy a day by the water. Additionally, guests can rent bicycles to explore the nearby bike paths.
Family-Friendly Features
Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx caters to families, with accommodations that can comfortably fit larger groups. The outdoor space allows for children to play and explore, while the proximity to local attractions keeps the whole family entertained. The warm atmosphere encourages family bonding and shared experiences.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views of Roanoke Sound
Rooms: Standard motel accommodations and waterfront guest houses
Dining: Outdoor picnic area for meals
Outdoor Activities: Complimentary kayaks for guests
Family-Friendly: Accommodations that can comfortably fit larger groups
“What struck me most was the exceptional cleanliness throughout, a real gem in a quieter part of town. The ease of after-hours check-in and the welcoming atmosphere made settling in effortless. I appreciated the accessible amenities like the fire pit and the thoughtful touches, such as complimentary coffee and ice, enhancing the comfortable feel of the rooms.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnorthcarolina
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Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room
2 persons
6 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Facilities
Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx Location
706 North Hwy 64, Manteo, NC 27954,
Explore Manteo
Explore Manteo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roanoke Island Festival Park
5-minute drive
An educational park featuring exhibits, a historic site, and live performances celebrating the history of Roanoke Island.
Buffalo City Exhibit
10 minutes walking
An engaging exhibit showcasing the history of Buffalo City, offering insights into the lives of early inhabitants and their environment.
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
10-minute drive
A fascinating aquarium highlighting local marine life, with interactive exhibits and conservation programs for all ages.
Dare County Arts Council
10 minutes walking
A community arts hub featuring local art exhibits, workshops, and events promoting regional culture and talent.
Kayaking in Shallowbag Bay
20-minute walk
Kayak rentals available nearby for an adventurous exploration of the scenic bay and its wildlife in a peaceful setting.
Yoga at the Beach
5-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered regularly, providing tranquility and a great way to unwind amid beautiful ocean views.
The Hungry Pelican
12 minutes walking
Casual coastal dining with fresh seafood, burgers, and local craft beers in a laid-back atmosphere appealing to families.
Island Perk Coffee Shop
13 minutes walking
Charming coffee shop known for specialty coffees and pastries. Ideal for breakfast or a relaxing afternoon snack.
Manteo Waterfront Marina
10 minutes walking
Lively marina featuring boats, shops, and dining options, perfect for evening strolls and socializing with locals.
Poor Richards
10 minutes walking
Popular bar offering live music nights, a great place for cocktails and enjoying the vibrant nightlife scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Manteo 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
island motel obx
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 168 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 166 reviews
9.4/10
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