Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk - Outer Banks

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Hotel Overview and Details

3915 N. Croatan Highway, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States, 27949

Close to the beach

Great

8.7

8.8

/10

3.5

4.3

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk - Outer Banks By Ihg guests

Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Nice amenities

"The room was comfortable, it was equipped with a mini fridge and microwave as well as a desk and a table with chairs."

Georgina from United States

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"The hotel was in a great location, within a 5-minute walk to the beach."

Anonymous from United States

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"Breakfast was good with hot and cold options."

Deborah

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3-star family-friendly hotel in Kitty Hawk

Location

Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk - Outer Banks is strategically situated at milepost 4, allowing straightforward access to Outer Banks beaches and attractions. Guests can easily visit the Wright Brothers National Memorial and explore Jockey's Ridge State Park. The close proximity to beloved restaurants, shopping, and outdoor activities adds to the convenience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 98 guest rooms, all featuring the Holiday Inn Express Formula Blue design with contemporary amenities. Options include standard rooms with one king bed or two queen beds, with accessibility solutions available for those in need. Newly renovated in 2023, these spaces are equipped with modern conveniences such as microwaves and mini fridges.

Dining

A complimentary hot breakfast is served daily, featuring made-to-order items like omelets, scrambled eggs, and fresh cooked bacon. Seating is available indoors or on the trellised outdoor dining deck, enhancing the breakfast experience. Guests can also enjoy BBQ options at the poolside pavilion, which offers gas grills and picnic tables.

Amenities

The hotel boasts an outdoor pool, operational from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, perfect for relaxation and recreation. The complimentary fitness center includes free weights and cardio equipment, facilitating guests' workout routines. Additionally, self-parking is available at no charge, allowing ease of access for all visitors.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel is equipped with amenities welcoming families, including spacious rooms and outdoor recreational areas. The poolside pavilion serves as an ideal spot for family gatherings, with accessible gas grills for cookouts. Nearby attractions such as the North Carolina Aquarium and Jennette's Pier ensure a wide array of family activities.

Highlights

Location: milepost 4, access to Outer Banks beaches

Rooms: 98 guest rooms with Formula Blue design

Dining: complimentary hot breakfast with made-to-order items

Amenities: outdoor pool open from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Family-Friendly: poolside pavilion with gas grills

Must-do experiences

Stroll the stunning Wright Brothers National Memorial at sunset.
Savor fresh seafood at Sam & Omie's, a local favorite since 1939.
Discover unique finds at the Corolla Village Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Kayak through the tranquil waters of the Kitty Hawk Woods Preserve.
Visit the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse for breathtaking views.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast offered many hot and cold options. The pancake machine was a hit, and we enjoyed eating inside and outside.

Emily Carter from Canada

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Guest ParkingParking Perks

Parking was free and super convenient. Finding a spot was never an issue, making our stay stress-free.

David Chen from China

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Sports & FitnessPoolside Privacy

The pool wasn't crowded, which was a plus for us. It felt private and relaxing, a great way to unwind.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Room FeaturesSmart In-Room Design

I loved that the sink was outside the bathroom. It made getting ready so much easier and more convenient.

Nadia Petrova from Russia

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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Standard Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Private pool

Coffee machine

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King Room Mobility Access or Hearing Accessible

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Standard Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

315 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Private pool

Coffee machine

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Standard King Room

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Private pool

Coffee machine

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking property
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling

Services

Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

3915 N. Croatan Highway, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States, 27949

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3915 N. Croatan Highway, Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, United States, 27949

City landmarks

Church

Holy Redeemer By the Sea Catholic Church

2700 ft

Museum

Outer Banks Children at Play Museum

2500 ft

Landmark

Regional Public Beach Access

2100 ft

Landmark

Children at Play Museum

2000 ft

Landmark

Holy Redeemer Church

2400 ft

Landmark

Bouncing off the walls

2400 ft

Landmark

The Jelly Lounge

3700 ft

Landmark

Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve

1.3 mi

Park

Sandy Run Park

1.5 mi

Landmark

Paradise Fun Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Wet N' Wild Bumper Boats

1.2 mi

Landmark

Duck Village Outfitters

1.3 mi

Landmark

Hemingway Gallery

1.4 mi

Landmark

Wild About Nature Obx

1.4 mi

Landmark

Wright Brothers National Memorial

4.0 mi

Landmark

Hang 12 Art Gallery & Classes

1.4 mi

Landmark

Kitty Hawk Cycle Company

1.4 mi

Golf Course

Sea Scape Links Golf Course

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kitty Hawk Woods Coastal Reserve

1.6 mi

Landmark

Outer Banks Chrysler Dodge Jeep RAM

1.5 mi

Landmark

Wild Skies Birding Tours

1.5 mi

Landmark

Avalon Pier

2.0 mi

Landmark

Manny's Fishing Charter

1.6 mi

Landmark

Hayman Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Movin' On Sailing the Outer Banks

1.7 mi

Landmark

Obxplore

1.7 mi

Landmark

Glazin' Go-Nuts

1.9 mi

Landmark

Kitty Hawk Bay

2.0 mi

Landmark

The Monument to a Century of Flight

2.4 mi

Landmark

Outer Banks Kayak Fishing & Excursions

2.3 mi

Nearby

Church

Holy Redeemer By the Sea Catholic Church

2000 ft

Restaurants

Subway

1200 ft

100 Colington Rd

Spanky's Grille

2100 ft

4105 N Croatan Hwy

Stack 'em High Pancakes

2800 ft

3801 N Croatan Hwy 158 Bypass MP 4.5

Capt'n Franks

2500 ft

3800 North Croatan Highway

Proof Bakery

2600 ft

3723 N Croatan Hwy

Pizzazz Pizza

3300 ft

4146 N Croatan Hwy

Explore Kitty Hawk

Outer Banks Children at Play Museum

10 minutes' walk

A fun, interactive space for kids with hands-on exhibits, perfect for families. Engaging activities make learning exciting.

Holy Redeemer By the Sea Catholic Church

10 minutes' walk

A serene church known for its beautiful architecture and welcoming community. A peaceful spot for reflection.

Regional Public Beach Access

8 minutes' walk

A convenient entry point to enjoy the stunning beaches of Kitty Hawk, perfect for sunbathing or beach activities.

Kitty Hawk Woods Reserve

5-minute drive

A natural reserve offering trails and beautiful scenery. Ideal for hiking and bird watching within a short distance.

Water Sports with Outer Banks Watersports

15-minute drive

Exciting options like jet skiing and paddleboarding await. Rentals available; great for thrill-seekers all summer long.

Yoga at the Beach

8 minutes' walk

Relax and rejuvenate with beachside yoga sessions. Check local schedules for classes during your stay.

Spanky's Grille

8 minutes' walk

A casual eatery serving classic American fare like burgers and fries. Family-friendly and known for hearty portions.

Capt'n Franks

9 minutes' walk

Famous for its hot dogs and quick bites in a laid-back atmosphere. Ideal for a casual meal after a day of activities.

R/C Kill Devil Hills Movies 10

10-minute drive

Catch the latest films in a comfortable setting. Offers family-friendly movies and a cozy atmosphere for all ages.

Paradise Fun Park

5-minute drive

A family-friendly amusement park featuring mini-golf and go-karts. Perfect for a fun evening out with kids or couples.

Navigating city

City Centre

Kitty Hawk15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk - Outer Banks By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

holiday inn express kitty hawk - outer banks, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 350 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Clean room

Great pool

Quick check-in

Cons

Beach access

Slow service

based on 699 reviews

3.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk - Outer Banks By Ihg

Is scrambled eggs part of the complimentary breakfast options?

10 November 2024

Yes, scrambled eggs are included as part of the rotating egg products served during breakfast.

Can I use a debit card to check in to the hotel?

20 December 2024

Yes, debit cards are accepted at check-in.

What's the best way to reach the nearest beach from the hotel?

15 January 2025

The closest beach is easily accessible via a short pathway located on the south end of the hotel, leading to public access between two neighboring restaurants.

What is the hotel's cancellation policy?

5 February 2025

Cancellations can be made 72 hours prior to your arrival without penalty.

Are there refrigerators and microwaves in the hotel rooms?

12 March 2025

Every room is equipped with both a refrigerator and a microwave for your convenience.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

28 April 2025

Unfortunately, this property does not accommodate pets; however, service animals are permitted.

What are the check-in requirements for guests under 21?

1 May 2025

Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in at this hotel.

Do you offer any military discounts for room bookings?

18 June 2025

Discounts may be available when booking directly through the hotel. Be sure to inquire about possible military rates.

Are there any transportation options available to the beach aside from walking?

17 July 2025

There are currently no shuttle services to the beach. The beach is a 5-minute walk away, and transportation options like taxi, Uber, and Lyft can be utilized.

Is the hotel located directly on the ocean?

30 August 2025

The hotel is not oceanfront but is just a quick 3-5 minute walk to the beach.

Is free Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?

22 September 2025

Yes, complimentary high-speed wireless internet is accessible in rooms, public areas, and meeting spaces.