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Top Rated Cape Lookout Hotels

Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach

Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel

Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing

Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach

Hampton Inn Morehead City

DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront

A Place at the Beach

Beaufort Hotel NC

Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham

Sand Dollar Motel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG

Beaufort Harbour Suites
Top reasons to visit Cape Lookout
- Pristine Beaches: Cape Lookout boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing.
- Cape Lookout Lighthouse: Don't miss the iconic lighthouse, offering breathtaking views of the area and a glimpse into maritime history.
- Outdoor Adventure: Explore the Cape Lookout National Seashore for a range of activities like horseback riding and hiking amidst stunning coastal landscapes.
- Local Visitor Centers: Head to the visitor centers for helpful staff, maps, guides, and suggestions to enhance your Cape Lookout experience.
- Gateway to Explore: Located in Carteret County, Cape Lookout provides easy access to nearby cities and the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Popular hotels in Cape Lookout
Cape Lookout, North Carolina offers a range of hotel accommodations to suit every outdoor enthusiast. From cozy beachfront motels to luxurious resorts, there's something for everyone. For those looking to be closest to the action, hotels located near the Cape Lookout National Seashore provide easy access to stunning beaches and nature trails. If you're seeking top-notch amenities and breathtaking views, the best hotels can be found along the coastline, offering a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty.
- Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel - This 3.0-star hotel is located 18.3 miles away from Cape Lookout. It offers close proximity to the beach, poolside bar, and friendly people. With a balcony and beach view, it's a great option for your outdoor vacation.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront - With a 4.0-star rating, this hotel is located 15.0 miles away from Cape Lookout. It offers close proximity to the beach, indoor pool, and ocean view. It's a perfect choice for your outdoor vacation.
- Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach - This 2.5-star hotel is located 15.4 miles away from Cape Lookout. It offers close proximity to the beach, fitness center, and outdoor pool. With connecting rooms and a view, it's a great option for your outdoor vacation.
Top things to see and do in Cape Lookout
If you're looking for a nature-filled adventure, Cape Lookout in North Carolina is the place to be. Located on Harkers Island, this coastal destination offers a range of activities for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters of the Cape Lookout National Seashore, where you can swim, sunbathe, and even go horseback riding. Don't miss the iconic Cape Lookout Lighthouse, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area. For more information and assistance, head to the local visitor centers, where knowledgeable staff can provide maps, guides, and suggestions for other nearby attractions. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of Cape Lookout!
- Cape Lookout Lighthouse: Marvel at the modern Cape Lookout Lighthouse, standing tall and proud against a backdrop of endless beaches and picturesque islands. With its close proximity to the beach, you can soak up the sun and enjoy the soothing sound of crashing waves. For fishing enthusiasts, the lighthouse offers excellent fishing opportunities. Don't miss the stunning sunsets that paint the sky in vibrant hues. Take a boat or ferry excursion to experience the thrill of being out at sea. Relax and unwind in this serene coastal paradise while savoring the freshest seafood.
Best places to visit in Cape Lookout
Cape Lookout offers breathtaking ocean views and access to beautiful island beaches. Located in Carteret County, North Carolina, this outdoor vacation destination is perfect for exploring nearby cities and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
- Atlantic Beach: Get ready for the ultimate beach experience in Atlantic Beach! With stunning sunrises and sunsets, you'll never want to leave the shore. Dive into the crystal-clear sea, try your hand at fishing, or simply soak up the beautiful scenery. Don't miss the chance to indulge in delicious seafood and experience the local flavors. For an educational adventure, visit the aquarium and get up close with fascinating marine life. And if you're feeling adventurous, set sail into the horizon or get a thrilling encounter with sharks. Atlantic Beach has it all for an unforgettable outdoor holiday.
- Beaufort: Beaufort is the perfect destination for a family-friendly outdoor getaway. Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach and explore the area's rich history. Take a ferry ride to secluded islands and discover hidden gems. Immerse yourself in the relaxing atmosphere and encounter friendly people along the way. Don't forget to savor the local dining scene, offering a variety of delicious options. With a marina nearby, you can embark on a boating adventure and create lasting memories. Beaufort guarantees a rejuvenating outdoor holiday with its unique blend of nature and culture.
- Morehead City: Morehead City is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Dive into the beach life and enjoy fishing, breathtaking sunsets, and the freshest seafood. Witness mesmerizing sunrises and explore the wonders of the sea. Visit the aquarium to learn about marine life or venture to nearby islands for a unique experience. With a marina at your disposal, you can set sail and embrace the boating lifestyle. Morehead City offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and thrilling activities for an unforgettable outdoor holiday.
Seasonal travel trends of Cape Lookout
The popularity of Cape Lookout shows a slight change throughout the year. The most popular time to visit is between July and September, with a seasonal peak in September. The off-peak tourist season is from October and December, with November typically being the quietest month.
Check out the month-by-month weather chart for Cape Lookout to help you plan your next trip. With a monthly average of 80.6 degrees Fahrenheit, you can expect the hottest temperatures in July. The coldest month, on average, is January. The most rainfall typically happens in August. Regardless of when you visit Cape Lookout, every season has a reason to stay.
Calendar Month | Temperature | Precipitation | Cloudiness |
| January | 50.0°F (10.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
| February | 52.3°F (11.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
| March | 56.3°F (13.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
| April | 63.5°F (17.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
| May | 70.5°F (21.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
| June | 77.4°F (25.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
| July | 80.6°F (27.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
| August | 80.2°F (26.8°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny |
| September | 76.8°F (24.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
| October | 69.1°F (20.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
| November | 60.3°F (15.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
| December | 55.0°F (12.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
What's the best place for a stay in Cape Lookout?
What are the best hotels in Cape Lookout?
Here are some top hotels around Cape Lookout:
- Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach is located 15.4 mi away, and this hotel has free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center.
- Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel is located 18.3 mi away, and this hotel has free WiFi, private balconies, and a fitness center.
- Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing is located 12.5 mi away, and this hotel has free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center.
Close to central Cape Lookout, you'll find interesting places to visit like Cape Lookout Lighthouse.
Cape Lookout hotels essential information
Accommodation | 1,630 hotels |
|---|---|
Lowest Price | $73 |
Highest Price | $160 |
Popular hotels | Hotel Alice At Atlantic Beach, Crystal Coast Oceanfront Hotel, Bask Hotel at Big Rock Landing, Garnet Inn & Suites, Morehead City near Atlantic Beach, Hampton Inn Morehead City, DoubleTree by Hilton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront, A Place at the Beach, Beaufort Hotel NC, Atlantic Beach Resort, a Ramada by Wyndham, Sand Dollar Motel, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Morehead Cty by IHG, Beaufort Harbour Suites |
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Saving tips for your trip
Avoid the peak season from July to September when planning your trip to Cape Lookout. This is when prices are higher and crowds are larger. To save money, consider bundling your flights, hotel, and car bookings into a package deal. This can often result in discounted prices. When exploring the area, be sure to visit the Cape Lookout National Seashore, Harkers Island, and the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum and Heritage Center. These attractions provide inexpensive and enjoyable experiences.
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