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Hotels in Buxton

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Where to stay in Buxton?

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Hatteras Island Inn
Hatteras Island Inn
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind oceanside with a peaceful stay just 5 minutes from Outer Banks Beaches.
The price is CNY501
CNY564 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Hatteras Island Inn
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Budget hotels in Buxton and vicinity

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Sea Gull By Kees Vacations

Sea Gull By Kees Vacations

Sea Gull By Kees Vacations
2.5 star property
Hatteras
7.6 out of 10, Good, (493)
The price is CNY482
CNY694 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Sea Gull By Kees Vacations
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Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging

Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging

Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging
3.5 star property
Buxton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (526)
The price is CNY697
CNY786 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging
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When is the best time to visit Buxton?

Our prices for hotels in Buxton are cheapest in February
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High 16°C / low 12°C. Sunny most days.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Top landmarks in Buxton

Experience the majestic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton, North Carolina, standing tall against bright blue skies and showcasing its iconic black and white stripes

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

4.7/5 (283 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse— just one of the landmarks located 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from central Buxton. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Tourist enjoy hiking the Buxton Woods Trail located in the Outer Banks, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Dare County, North Carolina.

Buxton Woods Nature Trail

4.5/5 (20 reviews)
Buxton Woods Nature Trail is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Buxton, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Learn more about Buxton

Ascend Cape Hatteras Lighthouse's spiraling staircase for panoramic Atlantic views that photographers camp out at sunrise to capture. America's tallest brick lighthouse rewards climbers with a perspective worth every step. Nearby Lighthouse Beach offers some of the Outer Banks' best surfing, where locals read waves like morning newspapers. Explore maritime forests along Buxton Woods Nature Trail, where twisted live oaks form natural tunnels through the island's highest ground. Cast a line from shore into Pamlico Sound, where fishing is a cultural cornerstone. After sunset, join locals at tackle shops swapping fish tales that grow more impressive with each telling. Don't miss the Cape Hatteras Anglers Club, where veterans might share secret spots if approached with proper reverence.

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Beautiful Lighthouse worth the drive to the south end of the island to see. #CapeHatteras #Outerbanks #NC #lighthouse
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Outer Banks Motel

Outer Banks Motel

10/10 Excellent
" Easy check in at 5pm. Room was fine except TV didn't work first night but next morning the maintenance guy fixed TV access. Very convenient location for fishing the OBX."
Gregg 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Outer Banks Motel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Buxton?
You can choose a great hotel in Buxton with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Buxton that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Buxton hotels?
Discover great deals on Buxton hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Buxton hotels.
Can I book Buxton hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Buxton hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some of the best hotels in Buxton for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Buxton romantic hotel. Our travelers love The Inn on Pamlico Sound, an inn with a private beach and a restaurant. Discover more hotels in Buxton on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are the top Buxton hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Buxton hotels with a pool. The Inn on Pamlico Sound is a great inn with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its private beach and restaurant. Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a private beach and free parking. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Buxton with a pool.
What are some of the best Buxton hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Buxton hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Buxton?
If you're looking for hotels in central Buxton, check out Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging and The Inn on Pamlico Sound. Travelers love Lighthouse View Oceanfront Lodging for its location, as well as the private beach, seasonal outdoor pool and free parking this hotel offers. The Inn on Pamlico Sound is another popular central inn with a private beach, a seasonal outdoor pool and a restaurant. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Outer Banks Beaches. Brigands' Bay and Indiantown Shores are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Buxton vacation.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Buxton?
Park your car for free at Outer Banks Motel.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Buxton?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Buxton, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where should I stay in Buxton if I want a reasonably priced accommodation?
Hatteras Island Inn and Tower Circle Motel are two accommodations you might want to consider that'll save you money. You can browse more choices on our site, including 5 motels.
Where can I stay in Buxton if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 82 vacation homes. In addition, there are 12 apartments and 12 condos.
What will the weather in Buxton be like during my vacation?
The warmest months in Buxton are usually July and August with an average temp of 78°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 54°F. The rainiest months are August and September.