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    Cape Hatteras Motel

    277 Reviews
    #4 of 6 Hotels in Buxton
    46556 Hwy 12, Buxton, Hatteras Island, NC 27920
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    Overview
    4.0
    277 reviews
    • Excellent47%
    • Very good31%
    • Average14%
    • Poor6%
    • Terrible2%
    Travellers talk about
    “rocking chairs” (24 reviews)
    “ocean front” (17 reviews)
    “the outer banks” (33 reviews)
    Free Wifi
    Free Parking
    Air Conditioning
    Beachfront
    Pool
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    1.5 Star Hotel
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    1 - 5 of 271 reviews

    Reviewed 3 June 2017
    A highlight of of our trip to the Carolinas

    Really comfortable bed. Helpful knowledgeable reception staff. Location right at the beach front with an uninterrupted view of the ocean. Easy location for touring the area. Washing machine and dryer available. After the long drive down from Montreal this really was a breath of fresh...More

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    Response from Dave D, Owner at Cape Hatteras MotelResponded 4 June 2017

    Thank you for the review. We actually have had professionals in this spring to totally redo and upgrade our wifi system. We are sorry it did not meet your needs. Yours is the first complaint we've had since the work was done. We will continue...More

    Reviewed 29 May 2017 via mobile
    Beach Lovers Delight

    The Cape Hatteras Motel is simple but delightful. The room could use a little attention, paintings on the walls and a couple of very minor maintenance items, but those can easily be overlooked when you see the unobstructed ocean view right in front of the...More

    Thank Betty V
    Response from Dave D, Owner at Cape Hatteras MotelResponded 31 May 2017

    Thank you for the review. We've been working on some "refreshes" and will continue. Hope to see you again soon!

    Reviewed 23 May 2017 via mobile
    Beach right out the front door!

    Ask for an ocean view!!! You will not be disappointed. The motel is older but clean. A great value. Nothing fancy but the beds are comfy and bedding is updated. Big screen TV, too. Miles of beach out the front door. Great rockers on the...More

    Thank juju572013
    Response from Dave D, Owner at Cape Hatteras MotelResponded 25 May 2017

    Thank you for your review! We hope to see you again soon!

    Reviewed 18 May 2017
    Room right on the ocean!!!

    My family and I truly enjoyed our stay at the motel. The rooms are exceptionally clean. I loved listening to the sound of the waves at night. We sat in the rocking chairs on the balcony watching the dolphins. I can't wait to return!!!

    1  Thank Maria S
    Response from Dave D, Owner at Cape Hatteras MotelResponded 19 May 2017

    Thank you! We look forward to your next visit. And thank you for mentioning cleanliness - that's extremely important to us!

    Reviewed 11 May 2017
    You CANNOT get a room closer to the ocean than here

    The location is just unbeatable...SO close to the water and every room faces ocean front. Very roomy accommodations, complete kitchen, two rocking chairs assigned to each room outside your door. If you have mobility issues with stairs, this may not be the place for you...More

    Thank amfh
    Response from Dave D, Owner at Cape Hatteras MotelResponded 13 May 2017

    Thank you. We are very sorry for the forgotten items - we're new training staff for the summer so there's a bit of a learning curve. We're working on it. Appreciate your understanding and hope to see you again soon. PS: we're working on room...More

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    About
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    Amenities
    • Top amenities
    • Free Parking
    • Beachfront
    • Pool
    • Bar/Lounge
    • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
    • Hotel Amenities
    • Free Parking
    • Room amenities
    • Air Conditioning
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator in room
    • Things to do
    • Pool
    • Bar/Lounge
    • Hot Tub
    Details
    • Price range
    • US$140 - US$284 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    • Non-Smoking Rooms ,
    • Suites ,
    • Kitchenette
    • Number of rooms
    • 39
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    ashmarie8504
    18 July 2017|
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    We allocate one car per room on the oceanfront. Additional cars, trailers, etc. can be placed on the soundside. Thanks for asking.
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    6 July 2017|
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    We do not accept pets.
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    10 June 2017|
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    Response from Dave D | Property representative |
    Fatty's is open during the summer every day of the week except Tuesdays. Depending on the guests walking preferences, there are several places as others have noted. However, traffic can be heavy on Highway 12 during the high... More
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