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About the Hotel

46854 Nc-12, Buxton, North Carolina, United States, NC 27953
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Near Old Lighthouse Beach

Location

Swell Motel is situated in Buxton, a town known for its striking natural features and outdoor activities. The motel provides easy access to the Pamlico Sound, favored for windsurfing at Canadian Hole and kiteboarding at Kite Point. Cape Point offers surf fishing opportunities and boat charters can be accessed from Hatteras Inlet.

Recreational Activities

This motel allows guests to explore various water sports, including sailing, windsurfing, and kiteboarding, with lessons provided by Ocean Air Sports. The shallow waters of the Pamlico Sound create a safe environment for beginners and all necessary equipment is included in the lessons. Hiking and biking trails await guests in the nearby Buxton Woods, one of the largest Maritime Forests on the East Coast.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Swell Motel welcomes pets year-round, with policies in place to ensure a pleasant stay for all guests. Pets must be leashed and controlled, with waste promptly cleaned up by the owners. Service animals have unrestricted access throughout the motel.

Family-Friendly Options

Children under 12 can stay for free when sharing a room with paying adults, using existing bedding. The motel offers easy beach access, allowing families to enjoy fun activities like building sandcastles and beach games. Supervision of children is required, promoting a safe and engaging environment.

Outdoor Facilities

The motel provides designated areas for grilling and open flames, adhering to safety regulations. Guests can enjoy campfires on the beach from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., creating a relaxing outdoor experience. Accessible washing stations allow guests to easily rinse off after beach activities.

Highlights

Location: Access to the Pamlico Sound

Activities: Water sports lessons available

Pets: Leashed pets allowed year-round

Family: Children under 12 stay free

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Cape Hatteras Lighthouse for stunning views and history.
  • Try the Blue Moon's famous crab cakes at the local fish market.
  • Explore the unique flora at the Buxton Woods Coastal Reserve.
  • Catch a stunning sunset from the Buxton Village Beach boardwalk.
  • Attend a live music event at the Cape Hatteras Anglers Club.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Studio
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
1 King Pet Guest
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
2 Queen Pet Guest
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

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City Centre
Buxton 1.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

46854 Nc-12, Buxton, North Carolina, United States, NC 27953
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46854 Nc-12, Buxton, North Carolina, United States, NC 27953
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room