706 North Hwy 64,
Manteo,
North Carolina,
United States,
NC 27954,
North Carolina
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Close to the Roanoke Maritime Museum
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4.5
/5
Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Cute hosts
Spacious room
Complimentary drinks
Dog-friendly
"My wife loved there pillows she even took selfies with them."
Lisa from United States
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"I loved the sea glass parking area, the fire pit was a very nice touch & the staff were very welcoming & seemed eager to help in any way."
Theresa from United States
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"Main check-in building offered complimentary coffee, tea and cold lemon water."
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Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx - Waterfront Manteo hotel with private beach access and outdoor dining areas
Located 0.5 miles from Manteo Waterfront Marina, Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx features air-conditioned rooms with private entrances and outdoor dining spaces. This Manteo hotel offers accommodations ranging from double rooms to family suites, each equipped with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and wardrobes. Select units include fully equipped kitchens with stovetops, refrigerators, ovens, and microwaves. The Island Guesthouse provides free WiFi throughout the property and complimentary private parking. A 24-hour front desk, shared lounge, and private beach area are available to guests. The property sits within 0.5 miles of Dare County Arts Council, Kill Devil Hills Rum, and the Roanoke Maritime Museum. Five restaurants, including Ortega'z Southwestern Grill & Wine Bar and Lost Colony Brewery and Cafe, are located within 0.5 miles.
Pros
Private beach area access for all guests
Every room features an outdoor dining space
Hiking activities available in the surrounding area
Walking distance to multiple dining options and cultural attractions
Cons
18.5 miles distance from Kitty Hawk
Not all rooms include kitchen facilities
“Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx strikes me as a particularly thoughtful stay in Manteo. I appreciate the small touches, like complimentary beverages and daily ice, that elevate the experience. The rooms are reported as clean, well-equipped, and the hosts are known for their local recommendations, which, in my view, makes for a more grounded, authentic visit.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Small Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
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King Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free 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
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
706 North Hwy 64,
Manteo,
North Carolina,
United States,
NC 27954,
North Carolina
Map view
706 North Hwy 64,
Manteo,
North Carolina,
United States,
NC 27954,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Park
Roanoke Island Festival Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Buffalo City Exhibit
2100 ft
Gallery
Dare County Arts Council
2300 ft
Aquarium
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
1.6
mi
Landmark
Poor Richards
2500 ft
Lighthouse
Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse
3600 ft
Landmark
Manteo Waterfront Marina
2600 ft
Landmark
Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge
4000 ft
Landmark
North Pond Trail
3900 ft
Landmark
Roanoke Maritime Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
George Washington Creef Park
2600 ft
Landmark
Adventure Museum
3400 ft
Bay
Shallowbag Bay
1.0
mi
Farm
Island Farm
1.3
mi
Beach
Old Swimming Hole
1.5
mi
Island
Roanoke Island
1.8
mi
Park
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
2.5
mi
Harbour
Pirate's Cove Marina
2.2
mi
Landmark
Elizabethan Gardens
2.6
mi
Landmark
Coastal Nc Refuges Gateway Visitor Center
2.3
mi
Landmark
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
2.5
mi
Landmark
Roanoke Sound
2.8
mi
Nearby
510 Budleigh St
Outer Banks Distilling
2000 ft
510 Budleigh St
Kill Devil Hills Rum
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Hungry Pelican
3200 ft
205 Budleigh St
Island Perk Coffee Shop
3500 ft
101 Budleigh Street
Explore Manteo
Experience Manteo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roanoke Island Festival Park
18 minutes' walk
Living history exhibits with a recreation of the 1585 settlement. Features crafts, performances, and seasonal events.
Buffalo City Exhibit
10 minutes' walk
Exhibit dedicated to the history of the famed Buffalo City, showcasing artifacts and displays. Free admission available.
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
10 minutes' drive
Experiences with marine life in themed exhibits, perfect for families. Special programs and events throughout the year.
Manteo Waterfront Marina
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque marina with boat rentals, shops, and picnic areas. Great spot for scenic walks and watching the sunset.
Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge
5 minutes' drive
Wildlife viewing opportunities and trails for hiking. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers. Seasonal guided tours available.
North Pond Trail
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil trail perfect for walking or biking. Scenic views and wildlife spotting for a relaxing outdoor experience.
Shallowbag Bay Kayaking
20 minutes' walk
Rentals for kayaks and paddleboards are available nearby. Great for those seeking adventure on the water.
The Hungry Pelican
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering seafood and local specialties. Known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh catch dishes.
Island Perk Coffee Shop
13 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for coffee lovers with a selection of pastries. Perfect for a quick bite or a relaxing break.
Poor Richards
10 minutes' walk
Local pub atmosphere with a menu of burgers and beers. Great place for casual dining with a relaxed vibe.
Outer Banks Distilling
7 minutes' walk
Craft distillery offering tours and tastings of local spirits. Perfect for adults looking for an engaging night out.
Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot featuring the iconic lighthouse. Evening strolls here are popular for sunset views.
Getting around
City Centre
Manteo6 min
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
island motel obx
FAQs
About Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx
What are the check-in and check-out times at Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are some activities available near Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx?
Activities include hiking, cycling, fishing, snorkeling, and diving.
What dining options are available near Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx?
Nearby restaurants include Lost Colony Brewery and Cafe, Ortega'z Southwestern Grill & Wine Bar, and Avenue Waterfront Grille, all within 1 km.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx from Manteo city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city center of Manteo.
What room types are available at Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx?
Room types include options with a seating area and certain rooms feature a kitchenette equipped with a fridge.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx?
Guests can visit Roanoke Island Festival Park (1 km), Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge (1 km), and Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse (1 km).
Does Island Guesthouse And Motel Obx provide any leisure facilities?
The hotel features a shared lounge and access to a private beach area.