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1. Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks/ Corolla

Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks/ Corolla
2.5 star property
Pine Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. The pool was lovely and there was plenty of public space for our large group to congregate."
United States
Diane
The price is ฿8,631
฿9,732 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks/ Corolla

2. The Inn At Corolla Light

The Inn At Corolla Light
2.5 star property
Corolla Light
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (702 reviews)
"Place was beautiful, great walkway on sound, many breakfast choices"
United States
Kelli
The price is ฿7,700
฿9,061 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Inn At Corolla Light

3. The Sanderling

The Sanderling
4.0 star property
Duck
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (556 reviews)
"A great place to stay with great staff and a great beach!"
United States
Paul
The price is ฿13,257
฿17,369 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
The Sanderling

4. John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
2.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,922 reviews)
"Great location and room very close to beach."
United States
Brian
The price is ฿10,727
฿12,094 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

5. Sanderling Resort Residences

Sanderling Resort Residences
4.0 star property
Kitty Hawk
The price is ฿37,799
฿54,702 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Sanderling Resort Residences

6. Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk

Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk
3.0 star property
Kitty Hawk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Yes breakfast was wonderful"
United States
Donald
The price is ฿9,836
฿11,090 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk

7. Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location and great staff"
United States
Ronald
The price is ฿4,294
฿4,842 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Mariner Inn and Suites

8. Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk

Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk
4.0 star property
Sea Scape
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great resort . Excellent location, close to everything , shopping, beach... A very cozy unit, friendly staff, and very clean spaces."
United States
Douglas
The price is ฿11,589
฿14,204 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk

9. Shutters on the Banks

Shutters on the Banks
3.5 star property
Kill Devil Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,885 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
priscilla
The price is ฿7,191
฿8,107 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Shutters on the Banks

10. Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG
2.5 star property
Kitty Hawk
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, breakfast and comfortable beds in a clean room!"
United States
William
The price is ฿5,492
฿6,193 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG

11. Sea Ranch Resort

Sea Ranch Resort
3.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Upgraded room was great!"
United States
Lisa
The price is ฿5,864
฿6,611 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Sea Ranch Resort

12. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills
3.5 star property
Kill Devil Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Like the hotel and rooms. Staff was good too. Breakfast is not that good just 2 3 items. Overall good experience"
United States
Pooja
The price is ฿8,541
฿9,630 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills

13. Comfort Inn On the Ocean

Comfort Inn On the Ocean
2.5 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jayden
The price is ฿6,718
฿7,575 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Comfort Inn On the Ocean

14. Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills

Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills
2.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Very convenient for or short stay in Nags Head"
United States
Johnnie
The price is ฿6,325
฿7,132 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills

15. Outer Banks Motor Lodge

Outer Banks Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Kill Devil Hills
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (643 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Robin
The price is ฿6,621
฿7,465 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Outer Banks Motor Lodge

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills

Home2 Suites by Hilton Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills
3.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Hotel where travelers can stay and enjoy the beach"
United States
Krishna Kumari
The price is ฿8,279
฿9,334 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills

17. Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,059 reviews)
"Friendly staff and good amenities"
United States
Corbin
The price is ฿7,129
฿8,038 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront

18. Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach

Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach
3.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (205 reviews)
"Breakfast was disappointing but other than that amazing!"
United States
Jordan
The price is ฿6,691
฿9,061 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach

19. Days Inn by Wyndham Kill Devil Hills Oceanfront - Wilbur

Days Inn by Wyndham Kill Devil Hills Oceanfront - Wilbur
3.5 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and a great location to a lot restaurants and shops."
United States
Sandra
The price is ฿6,234
฿7,029 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Kill Devil Hills Oceanfront - Wilbur

20. Cypress Moon Inn

Cypress Moon Inn
3.0 star property
Kitty Hawk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"The hosts, Greg and Linda were just the nicest people! The view from the porch was... a million dollar view! We fell asleep in the hammock swing the first night. The breeze kept it cool and mosquito free. We will definitely be going back."
United States
Tammy
The price is ฿7,894
฿8,901 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Cypress Moon Inn
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Where to stay in Corolla

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Whalehead Beach

Whalehead Beach offers pristine Atlantic Ocean access with wide, uncrowded shorelines perfect for peaceful getaways. This quiet Outer Banks area features charming cedar-shake houses on stilts that complement the natural coastal landscape. The historic Whalehead Club and iconic red-brick Currituck Beach Lighthouse provide cultural landmarks worth exploring. Outdoor enthusiasts can spot wild horses roaming nearby or enjoy kayaking in the calm Currituck Sound. Most holiday rentals include private pools and spacious decks with ocean views. The family-friendly atmosphere focuses on beach bonfires and stargazing rather than bustling nightlife, creating an ideal retreat from everyday life.

Pine Island

Pine Island offers an exclusive oceanfront retreat on North Carolina's Outer Banks. Private beach access stretches along pristine Atlantic shores where quiet walkways wind through natural dunes. Luxury holiday homes with private pools line the residential streets, creating a peaceful escape from busier tourist spots. Travellers can enjoy both ocean and sound views with easy access to water activities. The natural landscape features protected maritime forests and bird-watching trails along Currituck Sound. This upscale community delivers a premium coastal experience with spacious rental homes just a short drive from Corolla's attractions.

Corolla Light

Corolla Light offers a pristine Atlantic beach escape on North Carolina's Outer Banks. Holiday rental homes with weathered cedar shingles and expansive decks dot this family-friendly coastal community. Wide sandy shores and rolling dunes create the perfect backdrop for relaxing beach days. The area balances natural beauty with resort amenities. Soundside boardwalks provide stunning sunset views over Currituck Sound. Maritime forest trails wind through preserved coastal wilderness. Tennis courts and multiple swimming pools round out the recreational options for visitors seeking an upscale beach getaway.

Ocean Sands

Ocean Sands offers pristine beaches and upscale coastal living in the heart of North Carolina's Outer Banks. The area boasts direct access to wide Atlantic beaches. Families appreciate the peaceful atmosphere away from more commercial tourist areas. Championship golf courses wind through maritime forests while wild horses roam nearby beaches. Luxury holiday homes with private pools dot the landscape. Most visitors arrive by car as public transit is limited in this exclusive beachfront community.

Corolla Village

Discover the historic charm of Corolla Village where the iconic red-brick lighthouse stands 162 feet tall against pristine Atlantic beaches. Stroll through maritime forests where wild horses roam freely among weathered cedar-shake cottages and coastal dunes. This quiet Outer Banks retreat balances natural beauty with rich heritage. Visit the grand Whalehead Club mansion with its Art Nouveau elegance or explore nature preserves along uncrowded shores. Local galleries showcase maritime art while seafood restaurants serve fresh catch specials with sunset views. The village core connects via scenic boardwalks, creating a peaceful escape from everyday life.

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Wild horses roam freely along Corolla's pristine beaches where you can drive 4x4 vehicles on designated sand routes. Climb the red brick Currituck Beach Lighthouse for panoramic views, then explore the historic Whalehead mansion with its art nouveau architecture.

A stone bridge over water with trees on either side.

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Top reasons to visit Corolla

  • Stunning Beaches: Corolla boasts beautiful beaches like Currituck Beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities at Corolla Adventure Park or explore the Corolla Raceway.
  • Historic Landmarks: Discover the rich history of the area with visits to the iconic lighthouse and local museums.
  • Scenic Trails: Enjoy the picturesque Ocean Trail, offering breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming resorts, hotels, and family-friendly rentals to suit your holiday needs.

Find great hotels in and around Corolla

For an unforgettable holiday in Corolla, North Carolina, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options tailored to your needs. From charming resorts and hotels to family-friendly and pet-friendly vacation rentals, Corolla offers a delightful escape for adventurers and those seeking relaxation alike. Whether you prefer the comfort of a hotel or the convenience of a Corolla Village Inn, you're sure to find the perfect lodging to enhance your stay.

  • Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk: Located approximately 32km from Corolla, the Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for beach-goers and pet lovers alike. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this 3-star property provides direct access to the beach and a range of adventure sports activities. Guests can indulge in fishing onsite or explore nearby options such as waterskiing, parasailing, and hiking. The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and cats with certain policies in place, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with furry companions.
  • Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk: Situated around 34km from Corolla, the Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk is a 4-star family-oriented retreat with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Designed for family fun, the property features a golf theme, allowing guests to partake in golfing experiences. In addition to the golf facilities, children can enjoy amenities such as a playground, a children’s pool, and an arcade game room, making it an engaging choice for families seeking a memorable holiday experience.
  • The Inn At Corolla Light: Nestled in the heart of Corolla, The Inn At Corolla Light is a budget-friendly option boasting a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This charming inn caters to adventure seekers and pet owners, offering various outdoor activities including motorboating and parasailing. The property is also pet-friendly, with specific policies for dogs, making it a welcoming choice for those travelling with pets. With an array of recreational options nearby, guests can easily immerse themselves in the beautiful surroundings and make the most of their stay.

Where to stay in Corolla

Corolla, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of beachside charm and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal vacation destination. Visitors can explore the stunning Currituck Beach, renowned for its picturesque views and serene atmosphere. The region's family-friendly vibe, coupled with secluded spots for relaxation, ensures a memorable escape. Nearby Currituck County further enhances the experience with romantic settings and various activities, perfect for all types of travellers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Carova Beach: Nestled within the picturesque area of Corolla, Carova Beach is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Known for its beautiful sandy shores and outdoor recreational opportunities, it attracts visitors primarily from April to July, when the beach is bustling with activity. The area is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring a scenic boardwalk and a nearby national state park. Highlights include the chance to spot wild horses roaming freely along the coastline, making for an unforgettable experience.
  • Whalehead Beach: Whalehead Beach is a charming neighbourhood that boasts a family-friendly atmosphere and stunning beachfront. This area sees a surge in visitors during the peak summer months of June to August, when families flock to enjoy the sun and surf. Whalehead Beach features a lovely boardwalk, excellent golf facilities, and a beautiful esplanade perfect for leisurely strolls. With its inviting beaches and vibrant community spirit, it is a wonderful destination for both relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Corolla Light: Another delightful neighbourhood in Corolla, Corolla Light is well-known for its family-friendly environment and myriad of outdoor experiences. Like Whalehead Beach, it experiences peak visitation during the summer months. The area features a scenic boardwalk and is home to a pristine golf course, making it a great spot for both relaxation and recreation. The nearby esplanade and family beaches add to the charm, ensuring that visitors have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the coastal beauty and engage in various activities.

Things to do in Corolla

Shopping

In Corolla, you can explore local shops like the Corolla Village Shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Outer Banks Mall in Nags Head, where you'll find a variety of retail options and dining experiences to enjoy.

Recreation

Corolla’s wellness retreats offer a tranquil environment with yoga sessions overlooking the ocean and mindful meditation on the beach. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments using natural products, or partake in guided nature walks that immerse you in the stunning landscapes of the Outer Banks.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of speed at Corolla Raceway, where you can indulge in exhilarating motor racing in a vibrant setting. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the track, surrounded by fellow racing enthusiasts and the excitement of the sport.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at The Corolla Beer Garden, offering a variety of local brews and outdoor seating. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Corolla Wine Cellar, where you can savour fine wines while enjoying live music on select evenings.

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

Find the best attractions in Corolla

Corolla, North Carolina, is perfect for a beachside family holiday, offering a variety of outdoor and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, including Corolla Beach, and delve into the area's history with its historic lighthouse and museums. This charming destination caters to those seeking relaxation or adventure, making it an ideal spot for both beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

  • Currituck Beach Lighthouse: Experience the rich history and stunning views from the Currituck Beach Lighthouse, a charming landmark that stands tall in Corolla. Climb the 220 steps to the top for breathtaking panoramas of the coastline and surrounding landscapes, immersing yourself in the area's maritime culture.
  • Wild Horse Museum: Discover the fascinating tales of the wild horses that roam the Outer Banks at the Wild Horse Museum. This engaging museum showcases local history, art, and culture, offering insights into the lives of these majestic creatures and their significance to the region.
  • Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education: Delve into the natural history of the Outer Banks at the Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education. This family-friendly venue features interactive exhibits, educational programmes, and beautiful surroundings, making it a delightful destination for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike.

Best time to go to Corolla

The best time to visit Corolla can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Corolla falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Corolla falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyHighModerately High
September74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Corolla

Accessing Corolla, North Carolina, is convenient via several major airports. Norfolk International Airport (ORF) is 66km away, with nearby hotel options such as the Delta Hotels by Marriott Virginia Beach Waterfront Suites and The Westin Virginia Beach Town Center, both around 13km from the airport. Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) is 103km from Corolla, offering hotels like Kingsmill Resort and DoubleTree by Hilton Williamsburg, both 19km from the airport. For closer access, Dare County Regional Airport (MEO) is just 53km away, with charming accommodations like the White Doe Inn and Cameron House Inn located a mile from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Corolla?
Based on our traveller data, Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks/ Corolla is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 13-minute walk from Corolla Beach, and it offers 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast. The Inn At Corolla Light is another good option for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Corolla.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Corolla, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Corolla.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Corolla?
Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks/ Corolla is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Corolla.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Corolla?
Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks/ Corolla is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 outdoor pools and an indoor pool for its human guests. The Inn At Corolla Light is another option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Corolla.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Corolla?
Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks/ Corolla is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast, located within a short 13-minute walk of Corolla Beach . See more stays near the beach in Corolla.
What are some hotels with pools in Corolla?
Hampton Inn & Suites Outer Banks/ Corolla is a top hotel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a lazy river. The Inn At Corolla Light is one more option that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Corolla.
How is it to stay in Corolla?
Travellers give high marks for the beaches in Corolla, which is also known for its cafes. The welcoming and secluded setting also entices those visiting the city. In Corolla, there are 1994 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Corolla.
What should I see while I'm in Corolla?
Cultural venues include Wild Horse Museum and Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Currituck Beach, Corolla Beach and False Cape State Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Currituck Beach Lighthouse and Whalehead. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Corolla guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Corolla?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Corolla is 1590 mm.

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