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.
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.
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.
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
Wright Brothers Carolina Dunes Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Cape Hatteras National Seashore 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
"We booked Shutters for a 3 day beach trip. The staff were all very helpful. The poolside room we stayed in was clean and had ample room. The only "bad" thing was the toilet. It was loud. We joke every time flushing it. "Whoosh!" The complimentary breakfast was available. There were a bit of options. ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Mariner Inn and Suites
"Not crowded nice pool next to beach access you do have to walk across the street to go to the beach pool and front desk. There was trash from the previous person in the freezer and also in the drawers which was surprising but for the price I don’t really care there wernt bugs it didn’t stink the ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Mia's Boutique Hotel
"Could not be closer to the ocean without a tent"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Sea Ranch Resort
"The location/view is what sold me. The view is to live for! The facilities are outdated but satisfactory and clean. I’d spring for the ocean view only. It’s the value of the hotel!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
"Ok"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
