"There were chairs for the beach, bikes for leisurely afternoon rides."
Alison from United Kingdom
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"We loved hanging out by Andy Griffith's coy pond and sipping cocktails on the front porch watching the water and the lighthouse."
VirginiaBridges from United States
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"The outdoor area including the koi pond and folly were an extra treat."
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Roanoke Island Inn - A historic waterfront property with 1.5 acres of gardens in downtown Manteo
Located in Manteo's historic district, this 3-star Manteo hotel overlooks Shallowbag Bay and the Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse. The Roanoke Island Inn features eight rooms with private outdoor entrances, including two family suites and a garden bungalow. A second-floor breezeway provides rocking chairs and waterfront views, while the property's 1.5-acre grounds contain serene gardens and a koi pond. The inn offers complimentary bike rentals, beach equipment (chairs, towels, umbrellas), and a 24/7 innkeeper's pantry. Pet-friendly accommodations are available in select rooms and the bungalow. Located just one block from the waterfront boardwalk, guests can walk to local shops, art galleries, restaurants, and the historic Pioneer Theater. The beaches of Nags Head are a 5-10 minute drive away.
Pros
Property features both water views and extensive private gardens
Each room has a private outdoor entrance for enhanced privacy
Complimentary beach equipment and bicycle rentals provided
Located within walking distance to downtown attractions and dining
Cons
Children are only permitted in family suites and bungalow
Property may be affected by extreme weather during hurricane season
“The Roanoke Island Inn distinguishes itself with its blend of historic charm and modern comforts, setting a welcoming tone enhanced by thoughtful touches like complimentary snacks and beverages. Its location provides immediate access to Manteo's shops and restaurants, while the inn's water views and gardens offer tranquil spaces for relaxation. It's a strong choice, particularly appealing for those seeking a personalized, intimate experience.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
300 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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2 persons
300 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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300 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
305 Fernando St, Manteo, NC 27954,
Explore Manteo
Explore Manteo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Roanoke Island Festival Park
5 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring interactive exhibits and a replica of the Elizabeth II ship, highlighting Roanoke's rich history.
Dare County Arts Council
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists and events, great for art lovers and community involvement.
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
12-minute drive
Aquarium with unique marine life exhibits and outdoor activities, perfect for family-friendly fun.
Island Farm
4 minutes' drive
Historic site reenacting 19th-century coastal life with demonstrations and hands-on activities for children.
Water Sports at Pirate's Cove Marina
7 minutes' drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding adventures await at this marina, ideal for thrill-seekers seeking outdoor experiences.
North Pond Trail
4 minutes' drive
Scenic walking trail offering a relaxing nature experience, perfect for leisurely strolls or birdwatching.
Ortega'z Southwestern Grill & Wine Bar
3 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with southwest dishes like enchiladas and tacos, offering great vegetarian options.
Lost Colony Brewery and Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Brewery with craft beers and casual dining, featuring signature pizzas and sandwiches in a relaxed vibe.
Poor Richards
5 minutes' walk
Popular pub with live music and local brews, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Buffalo City Exhibit
5 minutes' walk
Exhibit showcasing Manteo's history with engaging displays, perfect for families and history buffs.
Getting around
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City Centre
Manteo 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Roanoke Island Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Roanoke Island Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Pros
Outdoor space
Helpful owners
Comfortable bed
Downtown location
Cons
No housekeeping
Awkward stairs
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.7/10
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About Roanoke Island Inn
What time can I check in and check out at Roanoke Island Inn?
Check-in time is at 16:00, and check-out time is by 10:00.
What dining options are available at Roanoke Island Inn?
The hotel features a snack bar and offers a continental breakfast with gluten-free options.
Are there any notable attractions near Roanoke Island Inn?
Nearby attractions include Roanoke Island Festival Park (0.5 km), the Adventure Museum (0.5 km), and the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge (1 km).
Is parking available at Roanoke Island Inn?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Roanoke Island Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
How far is Roanoke Island Inn from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is located approximately 12 km away.
Does Roanoke Island Inn have any outdoor facilities?
The hotel features a picnic area, gardens, and outdoor play equipment.
What kind of breakfast does Roanoke Island Inn serve?
The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast with fresh pastries, fruits, and juice.
Are there recreational activities available at Roanoke Island Inn?
Bicycle rentals are available for guests to explore the area.
What are the check-in and check-out protocols at Roanoke Island Inn?
The hotel offers express check-in and check-out services.