Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Outer Banks Beaches

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Relax by the rectangular pool surrounded by a white fence and lounge chairs on the covered patio.
Hotel features a modern design with a covered area and multiple levels.
Guests can dine and socialize in this outdoor patio area, surrounded by pergolas and comfortable seating.
Relax in a spacious room with a large mirror, comfortable bed, and convenient amenities.
Stroll along the pier, taking in the ocean views and enjoying the serene atmosphere.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Laundry

Explore the area

Map
3915 N Croatan Hwy, Kitty Hawk, NC, 27949
  • Avalon Fishing Pier
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Wright Brothers National Memorial
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Duck Boardwalk
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobility, Access Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Mobil, Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Kitty Hawk

Outer Banks Beaches is a short stroll from Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG, and other popular attractions like Avalon Fishing Pier are within a few miles (5 km). This 98-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Kitty Hawk Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Paradise Fun Park - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Avalon Fishing Pier - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Wright Brothers National Memorial - 8 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Duck Boardwalk - 18 min drive - 8.8 miles

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Jolly Roger Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Black Pelican Seafood Co. - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Barefoot Bernie's Tropical Grill & Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chilli Peppers Coastal Grill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Bad Bean Baja Grill - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG

Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Outer Banks Beaches
Renovated in 2023, Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG offers a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour business center. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, coffee/tea in a common area, and a computer station.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Renovated entire property - April 2023
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during January, February, March, April, November, and December:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

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 and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to October.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Baymont Inn And Suites Kitty Hawk Outer Banks NC
Baymont by Wyndham Kitty Hawk Outer Banks
Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG Kitty Hawk

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG?

As of Jul 17, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG on Aug 11, 2025 start from $191.2, excluding 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.

What can I see near Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG?

This hotel in Kitty Hawk is within a 10-minute walk of Outer Banks Beaches, Kitty Hawk Beach, and Children at Play Museum. You'll also find Avalon Fishing Pier and Wright Brothers National Memorial within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking, free RV/bus/truck parking, and electric car charging are also available.

Does Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG feature a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until October.

Is Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and free breakfast plus some guestrooms include bay views.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG?

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

Does Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG?

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

How close is the airport from Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG is Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), which is 19 mi away (30 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Kitty Hawk Outer Banks by IHG Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 289 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 324 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 179 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 120 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 88 out of 1000 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Charles

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice to have the beach with in walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Toya

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Almost all is good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to restaurant choices. Nice breakfast setup. Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph P Cassisi

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was excellent, great pillows and the breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with group

Short trip

One day golf trip with the boys
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

lawrence, Stantonsburg

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
PAPER THIN WALLS.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good night stay

Super friendly staff and an excellent breakfast spread
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was in between Beach Road and the Main Road which made it very convenient to either cruise along the ocean or get to where I needed to be quickly! The hotel was very nice and clean! The wait staff was VERY attentive and friendly! I would recommend this Holiday Inn Express to everyone!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jami

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was refreashing to get a "handicapped" room that didn't hav a bed 3 feet off the floor!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Sarah

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and very friendly staff. Great breakfast. Only downside was the gym (limited) and pool (closed due to winter). Prior to coming, we had been told, erroneously, by staff that the outdoor pool would be open.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location to get over the bridge the night before renting. Awesome breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access and safe
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe environment my room was clean didn’t have any issues. Will be back again soon
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Venkata

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Living Our Second Childhood

For a beach hotel it was immaculate! Clean room, friendly employees, and brkft was pretty good with different selections everyday! This place was a 5+ hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Pam

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Express shop needed more alcohol options
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Judith

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was really good and staff was very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024