Historic Downtown Manteo Travel Guide
Manteo




Visit Historic Downtown Manteo
Popular places to visit

Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Manteo when you stop by Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the notable monuments in this family-friendly area.

The Lost Colony
You can make plans for a show at The Lost Colony during your trip to Manteo. Visit the area's notable monuments or amble around its beautiful beaches.

Pirate's Cove Marina
Explore the waterfront in Manteo with a trip to Pirate's Cove Marina. Stroll along the seaside or visit the notable monuments in this family-friendly area.

Festival Park
Explore the great outdoors at Festival Park, a lovely green space in Manteo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island
Take the children to visit the sea life you'll find at North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island during your trip to Manteo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Outer Banks Visitors Bureau
Outer Banks Visitors Bureau is just one of the places to see in Manteo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Outer Banks

Self-Guided Audio Driving Bundle of Outer Banks Tours

OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows

OBX Ghost Tours: Lighthouse Wraiths & Dune Shadows

Wright Brothers Carolina Dunes Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Historic Downtown Manteo

Tranquil House Inn
"Staff were friendly and very welcoming. We found a few maintenance things that they sprung into action to take care of. We were in a suite with a sitting room. The room was quaint and offered a wonderful outdoor porch. The only con to our stay is how uncomfortable the bed was. It was hard and spring ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Shutters on the Banks
"I had to go to Kill Devil Hills for the wedding of a cousin, plus my birthday. I had never stayed at a hotel in this area before, so I relied on the reviews of other travelers. Shutters on the Banks received very good reviews and rating, so I chose it. This hotel is right on the beach. It was exceptionally ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Mia's Boutique Hotel
"Great place to stay"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
"Ok"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront
"Great oceanfront hotel with indoor pool and being pet friendly."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Sea Ranch Resort
"Our stay at the Sea Ranch Resort was fantastic!! We had Oceanfront with two bedrooms , perfect amenities for families everything you need! Have stayed here before with just hubby and I but had 3 grandkids and it was great! Highly recommend and we will be back!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

