Economy Inn

2.0 star property

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Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Smoking | WiFi (free)
Single Room, 2 Double Beds | WiFi (free)
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Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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522 S Hughes Blvd, Elizabeth City, NC, 27909
  • Place, Elizabeth City State University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Downtown Waterfront Market
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Waterfront Park
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Smoking

  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, 2 Double Beds

  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

  • 325 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Elizabeth City

Economy Inn is located within a few miles (5 km) of Arts of the Albemarle and Downtown Waterfront Market. This 38-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • Elizabeth City State University - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Downtown Waterfront Market - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Arts of the Albemarle - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Waterfront Park - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Museum of the Albermarle - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Economy Inn

At Economy Inn, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Phones are also included. Weekly housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Economy Inn?

This hotel is located in Elizabeth City, close to Waterfront Park, Downtown Waterfront Market, and Museum of the Albermarle. You'll also find Arts of the Albemarle and Port Discover within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Economy Inn?

As of Jul 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Economy Inn on Aug 2, 2026 start from $87, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Economy Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Economy Inn include a casino?

No, Economy Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Economy Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Economy Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Economy Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Economy Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Economy Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Economy Inn for a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Economy Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Economy Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Economy Inn.

Economy Inn Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 21 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 21 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 21 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 21 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 21 reviews

5.8/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Staff & service

4.6/10

Amenities

5.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Charlisa

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
If you’re going just to rest then you can stay here
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Charlisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room was great the only down side was I saw hair in my bed
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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4/10 Poor

Destiny

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean but bathroom door was hard to shut and had a hole from someone kicking it maybe? Took us a bit to find the entrance because it’s right next to another motel and no sign on door or above it like pictures showed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Felix

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms not clean , ruches, air conditioning not working worst place I ever stay
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Eli

Disliked: Amenities
Don’t believe so but then I don’t have pets that I travel with
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Christian

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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6/10 Okay

Doris

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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4/10 Poor

LISA

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fabio

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Holly

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026