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1. Island House of Wanchese

Island House of Wanchese
Wanchese
United States
Brian
NT$4,114
NT$4,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Island House of Wanchese

2. Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
Nags Head
United States
David
NT$4,036
NT$4,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

3. Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
Whalebone
United States
Lan Hee
NT$2,403
NT$2,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Mia's Boutique Hotel

4. Tranquil House Inn

Tranquil House Inn
Historic Downtown Manteo
United States
David
NT$7,723
NT$8,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Tranquil House Inn

5. The First Colony Inn

The First Colony Inn
Ocean Side Court
United States
Nicholas
NT$2,625
NT$2,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The First Colony Inn

6. Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
South Nags Head
United States
Ashley
NT$3,470
NT$3,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

7. White Doe Inn

White Doe Inn
Historic Downtown Manteo
United States
John
NT$8,261
NT$9,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
White Doe Inn

8. Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Manteo
United States
Lawrence
NT$1,970
NT$2,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

9. Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
Whalebone
United States
Daniel
NT$1,880
NT$2,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Seahorse Inn and Cottages

10. Scarborough Inn

Scarborough Inn
Manteo
United States
Leigh Ann
NT$2,162
NT$2,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Scarborough Inn

11. Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
Manteo
United States
Lisa
NT$1,535
NT$1,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

12. Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
Whalebone
United States
Deborah
NT$2,437
NT$2,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Tar Heel Motel

13. Surf Side Hotel

Surf Side Hotel
Ocean Side Court
United States
Sofia
NT$4,417
NT$4,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Surf Side Hotel

14. Island Guesthouse and Motel

Island Guesthouse and Motel
Manteo
United States
Shelby
NT$2,329
NT$2,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Island Guesthouse and Motel

15. Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel
Nags Head
United States
Erica
NT$2,162
NT$2,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Colonial Inn Motel

16. Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
Nags Head
United States
Elijah
NT$2,345
NT$3,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

17. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
Ocean Side Court
United States
William
NT$2,750
NT$3,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Blue Heron Motel

18. Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel
South Nags Head
United States
April
NT$3,527
NT$3,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

19. SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages
Ocean Side Court
United States
GREG
NT$2,717
NT$3,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
SandSpur Ocean Cottages

20. Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites
Kill Devil Hills
United States
Becky
NT$2,025
NT$2,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Mariner Inn and Suites
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Pirate's Life Charters

Experience the thrill of Outer Banks fishing with expert captains at Pirate's Life Charters. Book a half or full-day adventure to target seasonal catches in North Carolina's rich coastal waters.
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This working fishing village offers fresh seafood markets where you can buy the day's catch straight from local boats. Explore the maritime heritage at Wanchese Seafood Industrial Park or take a charter fishing trip into the surrounding Outer Banks waters.

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Top Wanchese Hotel Reviews

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"Good place to stay."
Altaf 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Seahorse Inn and Cottages
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The location is priceless and it’s a beautiful property! We had the beachfront room that allowed us to simply walk out to the beach from our room. The room was updated, clean and the terrace was a great and relaxing addition. We did have breakfast and Juliana keeps the breakfast items replenished and the area super clean. Overall we loved the place and we will be returning hopefully very soon!"
Gabriella 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Property was clean, staff was helpful and beach was wonderful!"
Brad 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Mariner Inn and Suites
Shutters on the Banks

Shutters on the Banks

10/10 Excellent
"Parking is convenient, plenty of spots. The staff were pleasant and friendly. The room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was decent."
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Shutters on the Banks
Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills

Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills

10/10 Excellent
"Best value on a budget. Exactly what you expect"
David 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills
Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Cute spot, easy access to an empty beach, clean room. Could use more parking on the beach side"
Steven 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Mia's Boutique Hotel
Outer Banks Motor Lodge

Outer Banks Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"i loved everything!! friendly staff & nice pool"
maria 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Outer Banks Motor Lodge
Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk

Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was wonderful, relaxing, peaceful,and we could even enjoy our pets."
Dollie 6-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront

8/10 Good
"Good beach access"
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront

More cheap stays in Wanchese

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

100 US-64 Manteo NC
NT$1,535
NT$1,731 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites

1801 N Virginia Dare Trl Kill Devil Hills NC
NT$2,025
NT$2,283 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,108 reviews)
Mariner Inn and Suites
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
NT$2,107
NT$2,376 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills
Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

7115 S Virginia Dare Trail Nags Head NC
NT$2,403
NT$2,709 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,070 reviews)
Mia's Boutique Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG

3915 N Croatan Hwy Kitty Hawk NC
NT$2,943
NT$3,318 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

2009 S Virginia Dare Trl Kill Devil Hills NC
NT$3,399
NT$3,832 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,936 reviews)
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

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Find out more about Wanchese

Top reasons to visit Wanchese

  • Scenic Boardwalk: Enjoy strolls along the picturesque boardwalk with stunning views of the coastline.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and water sports.
  • Historic Lighthouses: Explore the iconic lighthouses that reflect the rich maritime history of the area.
  • Nearby Roanoke Island: Discover additional attractions and cultural experiences just a short trip away.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of cozy stays, from bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels near Wanchese

Discover the charm of Wanchese, North Carolina, where a variety of accommodations await you. Whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast or a comfortable hotel, you'll find options that cater to pet-friendly needs and beach-loving adventurers. Explore top-rated hotels and guest houses in the area, ensuring a delightful stay with exceptional service and amenities. Experience the perfect getaway in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront: Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront, located 16.1km from Wanchese. This 3-star hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a nature-inspired beach vacation with LGBTQIA-friendly accommodations. Guests can enjoy direct beach access, allowing for sun-soaked days and tranquil evenings by the shore. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere, combined with its commitment to LGBTQI travel, makes it a standout choice for those looking to unwind in a vibrant coastal setting.
  • John Yancey Oceanfront Inn: Adventure awaits at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn, situated 16.1km from Wanchese. This beachfront property is designed for thrill-seekers and LGBTQIA-friendly travelers alike. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily engage in nearby adventure sports, including cycling, kayaking, and surfing lessons. The hotel’s focus on providing a dynamic vacation experience ensures that whether you're looking to relax or explore, you'll find the perfect balance during your stay.
  • Surf Side Hotel: A charming retreat just 8.0km from Wanchese, Surf Side Hotel invites guests to enjoy a quintessential beach getaway. This LGBTQIA-friendly hotel features direct beach access, allowing visitors to soak up the sun and enjoy the stunning coastal views. The friendly and accommodating staff ensure a warm atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for travelers seeking a relaxing and inclusive experience by the sea. With its laid-back vibe, Surf Side Hotel is ideal for those wanting to escape and unwind in a beautiful setting.

Where to stay near Wanchese

Wanchese, North Carolina, offers a remarkable beach getaway with its stunning coastal charm and breathtaking views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this picturesque town is a gateway to memorable excursions. Nearby attractions provide a blend of historical exploration and family-friendly activities, ensuring a delightful vacation experience. Whether you're enjoying the sun on the sandy shores or exploring the vibrant local culture, Wanchese promises an unforgettable escape.

  • Outer Banks: Nestled just 6.4km from Wanchese, the Outer Banks is a stunning chain of barrier islands known for its pristine beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. This region experiences a seasonal influx of travelers, peaking from June to August, making it a bustling summer destination. Visitors flock here for beach adventures, water sports, and nature exploration. You can stroll along the boardwalk, indulge in shopping, or unwind at recreational areas. Don't miss the local landmarks, including family-friendly beaches and unique nudist beaches, which offer a diverse beach experience for all types of travelers.
  • Nags Head: Located approximately 14.5km from Wanchese, Nags Head is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times from May to July and a quieter fall and winter season. Known for its gorgeous beaches and outdoor adventures, Nags Head offers a variety of activities, including golfing and exploring nature reserves. The boardwalk is a popular spot for leisurely strolls, and the nearby family beaches provide a welcoming atmosphere for families. With its blend of natural beauty and recreational options, Nags Head is an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Kill Devil Hills: Situated 17.7km from Wanchese, Kill Devil Hills is a lively city renowned for its historical significance and beautiful beaches. This destination enjoys moderate seasonal visitation, peaking in the spring and summer months. Travelers come here for beach activities and outdoor fun, with popular venues including golf courses and scenic boardwalks. The area is home to notable landmarks like family beaches and nudist beaches, offering something for everyone. Whether you're looking to relax on the sand or engage in thrilling outdoor adventures, Kill Devil Hills provides a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility.

Things to do near Wanchese

Wanchese, North Carolina, is perfect for a beach and outdoor adventure vacation. Visitors can enjoy a scenic boardwalk, a recreational area, and a water park. Key activities include unforgettable boat tours, thrilling outdoor adventures, and exciting fishing trips, ensuring a memorable stay for tourists seeking fun and exploration in this charming coastal town.

Shopping

In Wanchese, you can shop at Outlets Nags Head, located 8.0km away, offering a variety of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit Outer Banks Mall, 9.7km away, for a wider selection of stores and city atmosphere.

Recreation

At Nags Head Golf Links, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful outdoor scenery, perfect for relaxation and sport. For family fun, head to Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf, where adventure meets friendly competition. Indulge in luxury at Duck Woods Country Club, offering exclusive amenities and a serene atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Full Throttle Speedway, where you can race go-karts on a vibrant track. For more excitement, try the aerial challenges at First Flight Adventure Park. If you prefer nature, hike the scenic North Pond Trail for stunning outdoor views and a refreshing adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting atmosphere at The Lost Colony theater, just 11.3km from Wanchese, where romance and culture come alive. For family fun, visit Destination Fun, 17.7km away, or Flippers Arcade & Variety Store, 46.7km away, both offering exciting adventures for all ages.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wanchese

To save money on your trip to Wanchese, visit during the off-peak months from December to February when hotel prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Tuesdays tend to be the least expensive days to stay, while Fridays are the most costly. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter your preferences by budget and location, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Wanchese is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Wanchese are December to February, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Wanchese is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Wanchese is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Wanchese is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals available, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Wanchese with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Wanchese

Wanchese, North Carolina, is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures, featuring attractions like historic lighthouses, marinas, and jetties. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities while immersing themselves in the local culture. Don't miss the nearby Roanoke Island for more exploration opportunities. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing getaway, Wanchese offers a delightful blend of experiences for every traveler.

  • Jennette's Pier: Located 8.0km from Wanchese, Jennette's Pier is a family-friendly destination perfect for fishing, strolling, and enjoying beautiful ocean views. The welcoming atmosphere is ideal for families and friends looking to create lasting memories by the sea.
  • Bodie Island Lighthouse: Also 8.0km away, this historic lighthouse offers a glimpse into the region's maritime heritage. Visitors can explore the surrounding area and appreciate the cultural significance of the lighthouse, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts.
  • Pirate's Cove Marina: Just 4.8km from Wanchese, Pirate's Cove Marina is an adventure hub for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy boat rentals, fishing charters, and breathtaking beach views, making it an ideal place for those seeking thrills and relaxation on the water.

Best time to go to Wanchese

The best time to visit Wanchese is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wanchese

To visit Wanchese, North Carolina, the nearest major airport is Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), located 8.0km away. A couple of excellent hotel options near the airport include the White Doe Inn, a charming 4.5-star bed and breakfast just 1.6km from MEO, and the Cameron House Inn, a cozy 4-star guesthouse also 1.6km away. For those willing to travel a bit further, the Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk, a 4-star hotel, is situated 19.3km from the airport. Transportation services are typically available from these hotels, making your arrival and departure convenient.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Wanchese?
Mariner Inn and Suites, located 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from the heart of Wanchese, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Shutters on the Banks and Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wanchese.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wanchese, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Wanchese.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Wanchese?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Wanchese, click here.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Wanchese?
Island House of Wanchese is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free WiFi and free parking. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Wanchese.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Wanchese?
Island House of Wanchese is a top dog-friendly B&B, and offers a library along with free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Wanchese.
What are some hotels with pools in Wanchese?
Mariner Inn and Suites: Features daily, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free self parking. Shutters on the Banks and Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Wanchese.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Dare County Regional Airport (MEO)?
Elizabethan Inn is a popular hotel, featuring a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Dare County Regional Airport. Other good choices close to the airport are The Island Guest House & Cottages and Cameron House Inn.
What is staying in Wanchese like?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Wanchese has to offer. In Wanchese, there are 12 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Wanchese.
What are the top places to visit in Wanchese?
A favorite place to visit is Pirate's Life Charters. You'll also find Pirate's Cove Marina and Bodie Island Lighthouse in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Wanchese guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Wanchese?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 49°F. Average annual precipitation for Wanchese is 59 inches.

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