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1. Pamlico Station Edgecamp

Pamlico Station Edgecamp
South Rodanthe
United States
Michael
€199
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Pamlico Station Edgecamp

2. Avon Motel

Avon Motel
Avon
United States
Christopher
€96
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Avon Motel

3. The First Colony Inn

The First Colony Inn
Ocean Side Court
United States
Timothy
€85
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The First Colony Inn

4. Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
Whalebone
United States
Sheila West
€98
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mia's Boutique Hotel

5. Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
Nags Head
United States
Carol
€123
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

6. Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach

Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach
Kill Devil Hills
United States
Matthew
€87
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach

7. Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
Manteo
United States
Lisa
€47
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

8. Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
Whalebone
United States
Deborah
€75
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Tar Heel Motel

9. Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
Whalebone
United States
Nelli
€67
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Seahorse Inn and Cottages

10. Island House of Wanchese

Island House of Wanchese
Wanchese
United States
Brian
€145
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Island House of Wanchese

11. Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel
Nags Head
United States
Jenifer
€76
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Colonial Inn Motel

12. Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
South Nags Head
United States
Jeruan
€106
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

13. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
Ocean Side Court
United States
Tommy
€84
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Blue Heron Motel

14. SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages
Ocean Side Court
United States
Madeleine
€83
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
SandSpur Ocean Cottages

15. Scarborough Inn

Scarborough Inn
Manteo
United States
Kenneth
€66
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Scarborough Inn

16. Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
Nags Head
United States
Xiaorui
€105
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

17. Island Guesthouse and Motel

Island Guesthouse and Motel
Manteo
United States
Judy
€72
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Island Guesthouse and Motel

18. Outer Banks Motor Lodge

Outer Banks Motor Lodge
Kill Devil Hills
United States
Kaylin
€96
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Outer Banks Motor Lodge

19. Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel
South Nags Head
United States
Cynthia
€108
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

20. John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Kill Devil Hills
United States
Victoria
€113
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
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Where to stay in Rodanthe

Find the best Rodanthe areas for the activities you enjoy most.

South Rodanthe

While visiting South Rodanthe, you might make a stop by sights like Rodanthe Beach and Cape Hatteras National Seashore.

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A coastal town with colorful houses on stilts over the beach, a pier, and the ocean in the background.

Rodanthe Beach

Pristine shores meet perfect wind conditions at this haven for kiteboarding enthusiasts. Explore the backdrop of "Nights in Rodanthe" while enjoying uncrowded beaches and spectacular Pamlico Sound views.
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A house with a tower, sand dunes, and a sunset over a pier.
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Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge

9.2/10 (139 reviews)
This coastal sanctuary shelters over 370 bird species across diverse habitats from beaches to brackish ponds. Explore wildlife trails with observation platforms or join guided bird walks during fall migration season.
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A wooden pier extending into the ocean at sunset.

Rodanthe Pier

9.2/10 (49 reviews)
This 700-foot Atlantic pier offers prime fishing for bluefish, mackerel, and flounder in a cinematic setting. Visit the well-stocked pier house for tackle and snacks while enjoying panoramic ocean views.
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Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Historic Site and Museum

10.0/10 (3 reviews)
This historic 1874 coastal rescue station showcases maritime heroes of the treacherous Outer Banks. Watch summer rescue demonstrations and explore restored buildings that tell stories of courage.
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Learn more about Rodanthe

Windswept beaches and historic sites await on the Outer Banks' narrow strip of sand. Climb Rodanthe Pier for panoramic views, then explore the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station to uncover maritime rescue history.

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A house with a tower, sand dunes, and a sunset over a pier.
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Top Rodanthe Hotel Reviews

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful Breakfast Buffet, rather inexpensive."
Jacob 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront
Days Inn by Wyndham Kill Devil Hills Oceanfront - Wilbur

Days Inn by Wyndham Kill Devil Hills Oceanfront - Wilbur

8/10 Good
"Very clean, well maintained, fairly good free breakfast."
Lois 4-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Kill Devil Hills Oceanfront - Wilbur
Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

8/10 Good
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, convenient location."
Nelli 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Seahorse Inn and Cottages
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

8/10 Good
"We had a great stay"
Cynthia 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel
Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"a wonderful weekend and the room was very clean !!! Looking forward to returning"
Fran 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mia's Boutique Hotel
Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach

Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach

8/10 Good
"I enjoyed the stay"
Matthew 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach
Pamlico Station Edgecamp

Pamlico Station Edgecamp

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful accomodations. Very clean and well kept. Everything you need. Easy walk to the beach."
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Pamlico Station Edgecamp
Rio Rodanthe | Oceanfront 8BR with Private Lazy River | Outer Banks, NC

Rio Rodanthe | Oceanfront 8BR with Private Lazy River | Outer Banks, NC

10/10 Excellent
"The Lazy river was amazing. All your worries melt away while floating around and the warmth of the sun. The direct ocean views are the best way to start and end your day. House was clean and the kitchen was well stocked with utensils and cookware"
dave b. 7-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Rio Rodanthe | Oceanfront 8BR with Private Lazy River | Outer Banks, NC
Large Oceanfront Retreat | Pool, Hot Tub, Elevator, Theater, Pool Table!

Large Oceanfront Retreat | Pool, Hot Tub, Elevator, Theater, Pool Table!

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay with a large family away from the crowds.My granddaughters loved the mermaid room and my grandson was so excited with the pirate room. Awesome place for younger children."
Tim M. 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Large Oceanfront Retreat | Pool, Hot Tub, Elevator, Theater, Pool Table!

More cheap stays in Rodanthe

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

100 US-64 Manteo NC
€47
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills

Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills

804 North Virginia Dare Trail, NC 12 Kill Devil Hills NC
€72
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills
Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel

3329 S Virginia Dare Trl Nags Head NC
€76
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
Colonial Inn Motel
Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

7115 S Virginia Dare Trail Nags Head NC
€98
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Mia's Boutique Hotel
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

8031 S Old Oregon Inlet Rd Nags Head NC
€106
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

2009 S Virginia Dare Trl Kill Devil Hills NC
€113
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

Find out more about Rodanthe

Top reasons to visit Rodanthe

  • Stunning Beaches: Rodanthe boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Scenic Boardwalk: Enjoy leisurely walks along the picturesque boardwalk, soaking in the coastal views.
  • Rodanthe Pier: Visit the iconic pier for fishing, sightseeing, and enjoying the local atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various watersports and family-friendly activities in the surrounding natural beauty.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful lodgings, including pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Rodanthe

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Rodanthe, North Carolina, ideal for your beach adventure. From cosy motels to charming hotels, many establishments offer pet-friendly services to ensure a comfortable stay for all. Whether you’re seeking the best hotels in Rodanthe or a memorable experience at the Inn at Rodanthe near the iconic pier, you’re sure to find the perfect lodging to complement your holiday plans.

  • Comfort Inn South Oceanfront: Nestled 37.0km from Rodanthe, the Comfort Inn South Oceanfront offers a charming, budget-friendly retreat tailored for families and pet owners. This hotel boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to revel in the sun and surf. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including cribs available upon request at no extra charge. The property is also pet-friendly, with specific policies allowing dogs and cats, ensuring your furry companions can join the holiday fun. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel presents an inviting atmosphere for a memorable coastal getaway.
  • Hatteras Island Inn: Located 37.0km from Rodanthe, Hatteras Island Inn is a budget-friendly lodging option that has received high praise, boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This inn places a strong emphasis on outdoor recreation, offering activities such as hiking, biking, and windsurfing nearby. Guests can unwind with various entertainment options, including cable television, ensuring a comfortable stay. The proximity to whale watching and ocean views enhances the experience, making it an excellent choice for those seeking adventure and relaxation combined.
  • Seahorse Inn and Cottages: Situated 37.0km from Rodanthe, Seahorse Inn and Cottages presents a quaint, budget-friendly motel experience perfect for pet lovers. This charming accommodation allows pets, with specific policies in place for their comfort and safety. The welcoming atmosphere is ideal for families and individuals looking for a relaxed stay near the coast. With its focus on accessibility for furry friends, guests can enjoy a laid-back holiday without leaving their pets behind, making it a delightful spot for a seaside retreat.

Where to stay in and around Rodanthe

Rodanthe, North Carolina, offers an idyllic escape for those seeking beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures. Visitors can unwind on the beautiful Rodanthe Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. The surrounding area boasts tranquil vibes and family-friendly excursions, making it an ideal destination for all. Explore charming local neighbourhoods and immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty, ensuring a memorable and rejuvenating stay on the stunning Outer Banks.

  • Waves: Located a mere 3.2km from Rodanthe, Waves is a charming coastal city renowned for its seasonal appeal. Visitors flock here from June to August, drawn by the promise of sun-soaked beaches and outdoor adventures. The area boasts a picturesque boardwalk, local stores, and even a golf course for those looking to tee off. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby beach and nature reserve, making it an ideal spot for families seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • South Rodanthe: Nestled around the Rodanthe area, South Rodanthe is a delightful neighbourhood that shares the same seasonal charm as its neighbouring cities. Peak visitor numbers occur from June to August, when the allure of outdoor activities and beach experiences are at their zenith. The accessible boardwalk invites leisurely strolls with stunning coastal views, while the proximity to serene beaches and nature reserves ensures a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for all ages.
  • Hatteras Colony: A short 3.2km away from Rodanthe, Hatteras Colony is a vibrant neighbourhood that attracts seasonal visitors seeking beachside excitement. With its peak season from June to August, the area offers a variety of activities, including a lively boardwalk and a water park for family fun. Guests can enjoy the beautiful nearby beaches and nature reserves, making Hatteras Colony an excellent destination for those eager to embrace the outdoors and indulge in coastal adventures.

Things to do in Rodanthe

Shopping

In Rodanthe, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Outer Banks Mall in Nags Head, about 24.1km away, where you'll find a mix of retail stores and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Rodanthe Wellness Centre offers a tranquil environment for yoga and meditation, with views of the ocean. Nearby, the pristine beaches invite leisurely strolls and invigorating swims, while local spas provide rejuvenating treatments, ensuring a refreshing retreat amidst stunning coastal scenery.

Adventure

Explore the beautiful beaches of Rodanthe for kayaking and paddleboarding, where you can glide over calm waters and enjoy scenic views. The nearby Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge offers hiking trails to observe diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Nightlife

In Rodanthe, enjoy a relaxed evening at the local beach bars, where you can sip on craft cocktails while listening to live music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit a charming pub, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travellers alike, offering a taste of the area's coastal charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Rodanthe

Rodanthe is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor adventures, featuring stunning beaches, the scenic Rodanthe Pier, and the historic lighthouse. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various activities. Popular attractions include the nearby national state park and numerous hotels near the pier, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.

  • Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge: This serene reserve offers a unique opportunity to observe diverse wildlife in their natural habitats. With friendly locals and family-friendly excursions, it’s an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers alike, allowing you to connect with the local ecosystem.
  • Rodanthe Pier: A relaxing jetty that extends into the waters, Rodanthe Pier provides a wonderful setting for fishing or simply enjoying the ocean breeze. The atmosphere is perfect for families seeking adventure or excursions, making it a delightful spot to unwind.
  • Rodanthe Beach: This picturesque beach invites you to bask in the sun and enjoy the soothing sounds of the waves. With its laid-back beach vibes, it serves as an excellent location for swimming, sunbathing, or leisurely strolls along the shore.

Best time to go to Rodanthe

The best time to visit Rodanthe can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rodanthe falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Rodanthe falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
September76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rodanthe

Flying into Rodanthe, North Carolina, is convenient with Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) being the nearest airport, situated 41.8km away. Notable hotel options nearby include the Days Inn by Wyndham Kill Devil Hills Oceanfront, a 3.5-star motel located 11.3km from the airport, and The First Colony Inn, a charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast just 8.0km away. Another great choice is the Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront, a 3-star hotel located 9.7km from Manteo Airport. These hotels provide easy access to transportation services for a smooth journey to Rodanthe.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Rodanthe?
Pamlico Station Edgecamp is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free parking and in-room kitchens. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills and Shutters on the Banks. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rodanthe.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Rodanthe has to offer?
Rio Rodanthe | Oceanfront 8BR with Private Lazy River | Outer Banks, NC: This highly rated holiday home rental in Rodanthe is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a selection of games and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 8 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as 1 hot tub. Our travellers also rate Oceanfront, Private Pool, Theater, Elevator, Handicap Friendly-HIR2 Daydream Believer as a favourite home for rent in Rodanthe. See all vacation rentals in Rodanthe.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rodanthe, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rodanthe.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Rodanthe?
*Pet Friendly*Island Beach Shack with Pool! is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rodanthe.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Rodanthe?
NEW Wellness Focused Adult Only Boutique Hotel - Standard Suite is a top beachfront hotel offering free WiFi and in-room kitchens, located within a short 14-minute walk of Rodanthe Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include NEW Wellness Focused Adult Only Boutique Hotel - Wellness Suite w Gas Fireplace and NEW Wellness Focused Adult Only Boutique Hotel - Corner Suite w Gas Fireplace. See more stays near the beach in Rodanthe.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Rodanthe?
Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills: Offers complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access, a seasonal outdoor pool and free self parking. Rio Rodanthe | Oceanfront 8BR with Private Lazy River | Outer Banks, NC and Oceanfront, Private Pool, Theater, Elevator, Handicap Friendly-HIR2 Daydream Believer are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Rodanthe.
What is staying in Rodanthe like?
Visitors to Rodanthe will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's seafood restaurants and entertainment choices. A top sight in the city is Outer Banks Beaches. In Rodanthe, there are 299 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Rodanthe.
What is there to see in Rodanthe?
Natural beauty is on display at Outer Banks Beaches, Rodanthe Beach and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge and Pamlico Sound. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rodanthe guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Rodanthe?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 12°C. The rainiest months in Rodanthe are August, September, July and November, with each month seeing an average of 199 mm of rainfall.

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