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Tower Circle Motel

2.0 star property

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Premium Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
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Premium Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Premium Room | In-room dining

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $244
$216 nightly
$244 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22

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46239 Old Lighthouse Rd, Buxton, NC, 27920
  • Place, Outer Banks Beaches
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Buxton Woods Nature Trail
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Pet Friendly Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Pet Friendly Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Classic Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Pet Friendly Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Classic Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Futon
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Double Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Classic Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Classic Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Pet Friendly Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Premium Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Pet Friendly Efficiency | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Pet Friendly Efficiency

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Premium Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Front of property
Hatteras Island Inn
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  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
4.4 out of 5, Excellent, 1,000 reviews
$109 nightly
The price is $123
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

Buxton

When you stay at Tower Circle Motel in Buxton, you'll be by the ocean, just steps from Outer Banks Beaches and 5 minutes by foot from Buxton Woods Nature Trail. .This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Lighthouse Beach and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf.

What's nearby

  • Outer Banks Beaches - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Uncle Eddy's Frozen Custard and 18-Hole Mini Golf - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Lighthouse Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Buxton Woods Nature Trail - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Oceana’s Bistro - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Angelo's Pizza - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Orange Blossom Bakery & Cafe - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Diamond Shoals Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tavern on 12 - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Tower Circle Motel

Tower Circle Motel offers 11 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Cable television is provided.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Make yourself at home in one of the 11 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
Free self parking is available onsite.

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

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Tower Circle Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 39 out of 70 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 70 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 70 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 70 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 70 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

John Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great renovated old school motel just steps from the beach!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerri K.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless, fabulous hosts, nice atmosphere.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very, very clean so nice convenient walk to the oceanfront beach walking to restaurants was easy not far from the lighthouse. It was a great stay would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property its self is suitable. However the beach access is horrible! We couldn’t fully enjoy ourself because there was so much concrete and sewage in the waters. Dead fish all up and down beach!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

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

Cute renovation spot by the beach!

Such a great stay! The renovated motel has a fresh, feel and the beds were super comfy. Check-in was simple and hassle-free, and the host was friendly and welcoming. Perfect spot by the beach—we’d happily come back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cutest little spot to stay in Buxton! Definitely would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only issue was the TV didn't work but was more interested in the beach access.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Trent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My wife and I loved our time here! The room was very clean and is a short walk to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property had great walkability, it was quaint and quiet at night and a lot of good restaurants nearby. We loved that the beach was right around the corner. We had a wonderful time.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners were very personable, and by surprise we were entertained by a free concert on the lawn of the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kamie

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

Best dog friendly motel!

The room was incredibly clean and had everything we needed. The beach is just down a short lane. Very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Steps from the beach. Fresh renovations and the owners/ property management are pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place is no frills goodness for staying in Buxton and doing whatever you want to do.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Second time there, I will return!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quaint motel with nice renovations and decorations. The owners were extremely responsive with any questions that I had. Highly recommend if your staying in the area
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tzlil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice area walk away from the beach . owners very helpful and kind . we had a great experience and would love to come again !
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Unit was clean and nicely decorated. The bed was super comfortable. Location was walking distance to many places. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cozy rooms. Easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

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

Amazing location, comfy bed

Amazing little place minutes from Hatteras lighthouse. Bed was FABULOUS! Room was great size, fresh remodel and working on more remodel to the exterior. Excellent place - will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We would stay here again. The bed was very comfy, everything you needed was there coffee, refrigerator, microwave, TV , easy to get in to room, code was sent and instructions given. Was perfect for the two of us for the night.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hunter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was nice and clean. Walking distance to the beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Marla

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

Spacious, clean and comfortable

Basic but clean, comfortable and well located
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Me and a friend of mine came down to Buxton to fish for the weekend. Our room was the perfect choice for the weekend. Nothing fancy just what we needed!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024