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About the Hotel

1920 N. Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, United States, 27948
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Near the Beach
Perfect
9.5
/10

Amenities

The Sandbox provides easy access to a sandy beachfront, enabling guests to enjoy the ocean right outside their door. The hotel includes an outdoor pool area, ideal for relaxation and family fun in the sun. A picnic area complements the experience, allowing guests to enjoy meals outdoors with ocean views.

Rooms

Guest accommodations at The Sandbox include a variety of well-appointed rooms ranging from standard to spacious suites. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as a refrigerator, microwave, and private balcony to enhance comfort during the stay. The suites offer added living space, perfect for families looking for extra room.

Location

The Sandbox is situated in Kill Devil Hills, providing access to the stunning beaches of the Outer Banks. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including the Wright Brothers National Memorial just minutes away. The hotel is also close to local dining, shopping, and entertainment options, enhancing the overall vacation experience.

Dining

On-site dining options allow guests to enjoy fresh, local seafood without leaving the property. The hotel provides a delightful breakfast that caters to various tastes. Outdoor dining enhances the beach experience, adding to the enjoyment of meals.

Family-Friendly Options

The Sandbox accommodates families with special children's amenities that make their stay enjoyable. Kids can enjoy the outdoor pool area along with dedicated family spaces. The hotel provides activities catering to various age groups, ensuring that all members have plenty to enjoy.

Highlights

Location: Access to sandy beachfront

Rooms: Range of accommodations from standard to spacious suites

Dining: On-site dining with local seafood

Family: Dedicated children's amenities and spaces

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Wright Brothers National Memorial for aviation history.
  • Try fresh seafood at Sam & Omie's for local flavor.
  • Explore Jockey's Ridge State Park for stunning sunsets.
  • Check out the Outer Banks Arts Center for local exhibitions.
  • Take a kayak tour with Kitty Hawk Kayak & Surf School.
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Facilities

The Sandbox offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Aqua park

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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The Sandbox Location

1920 N. Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, United States, 27948
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1920 N. Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, United States, 27948
Nearby
R/C Kill Devil Hills Movies 10
1100 ft
Restaurants
Beachside Bistro
2500 ft
1731 N. VA Dare Trail MP 7 on the Beach Road
China King
3600 ft
1728 N Croatan Hwy
Sandbars Raw Bar & Grill
4000 ft
1716 N Croatan Hwy Located in the Dare Center
New York Bagels
3800 ft
1708 Croatan Dr
Chip's Wine Beer & Cigars
3600 ft
2200 North Croatan Highway
Front Porch Cafe-Kill Devil Hills
3600 ft
2200 North Croatan Highway
Explore Kill Devil Hills
Explore Kill Devil Hills
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wright Brothers National Memorial
Wright Brothers National Memorial
30 minutes' walk
Historical site commemorating the Wright brothers' first flights, featuring informative displays and scenic views.
Avalon Pier
9 minutes' walk
Iconic pier offering fishing, scenic strolls, and beautiful ocean views, ideal for a relaxing day by the beach.
R/C Kill Devil Hills Movies 10
R/C Kill Devil Hills Movies 10
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, perfect for catching a movie after a day of activities.
Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf
15 minutes' walk
Mini-golf adventure with themed courses, fun for families and friends, great for casual competition.
Kayak Rentals at Public Beach Access
30 minutes' walk
Explore the waterways with kayak rentals available nearby, offering a relaxed alternative for nature lovers.
Beachside Bistro
Beachside Bistro
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with coastal cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and stunning views-perfect for relaxing meals.
Sandbars Raw Bar & Grill
Sandbars Raw Bar & Grill
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar known for fresh oysters and casual dining, offers a chill atmosphere for enjoying local flavors.
Outer Banks Brewing Station
10 minutes' drive
Brewery and live music venue offering local brews and regular events; a great place for a fun night out.
Glazin' Go-Nuts
10 minutes' walk
Fun family-friendly activity allowing guests to paint their own pottery while enjoying delicious donuts.
Getting around
City Centre
Kill Devil Hills11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sandbox from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
9.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 2 reviews
9.5/10
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About The Sandbox
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sandbox?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Sandbox from Avalon Pier?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Avalon Pier.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at The Sandbox?
Nearby restaurants include Awful Arthur's Oyster Bar (0.5 km), Little Caesars (1 km), China King (1 km), and Front Porch Cafe (1 km).
What amenities are available at The Sandbox?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, a heated outdoor swimming pool, and beach access.
Are pets allowed at The Sandbox?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What facilities are provided for guests at The Sandbox?
Facilities include a water park, game room, and private pool access.
Which airport is closest to The Sandbox?
The hotel is about 8 km from Dare County Regional Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Sandbox?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, satellite TV, air conditioning, and a well-equipped kitchen.

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