Swell Motel

2.0 star property
Motel in Buxton with a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool

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Beach nearby, white sand
Exterior
Beach nearby, white sand
Exterior
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Swell Motel combines creativity with recreation through its art gallery, playground and fitness center. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and can cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool. The staff receives consistent praise from travelers for their helpful service.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is P7,234
P8,156 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds No Pets

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed No Pets

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Studio, 1 Queen Bed No Pets

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Room (2 Queen Pet)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Comfort Room (1 King Pet)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Double Room No Pets

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Yard
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
46854 NC-12, Buxton, NC, 27953

What's nearby

  • Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Outer Banks Beaches - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Lighthouse Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Buxton Woods Nature Trail - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - 5 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) - 162 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tavern on 12 - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Angelo's Pizza - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Diamond Shoals Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Orange Blossom Bakery & Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Oceana’s Bistro - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Swell Motel

Property highlights
An art gallery on site, a playground, and a gym are just a few of the amenities provided at Swell Motel. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, barbecue grills, and a nature reserve
  • An off-leash area and a dock
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Swell Motel boast thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and room service. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations
  • Private yards, mini fridges, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Gym
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Dock
  • In a nature reserve
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator (single-level property)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between November 13 and February 8.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20.00 per accommodation, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Swell Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Swell Motel?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swell Motel on Oct 6, 2025 start from P 7,233.75, 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.

Is Swell Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 20.00 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Swell Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Swell Motel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Swell Motel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Swell Motel located?

Situated near the beach, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf and Buxton Woods Nature Trail. Lighthouse Beach and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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