The Inn on Pamlico Sound
Comfortable rooms and a pool in Buxton
A place to stay in Buxton
The Inn on Pamlico Sound is a hotel in Buxton, North Carolina. It offers a spa, a swimming pool and an on-site restaurant. Room types include the Deluxe Double Room with Sea View and the Queen Room with Sea View. Guests rate it 4.6/5 across 105 reviews.
Who'll feel at home here
Expect guest scores around 4.6/5.
Best for
- Travelers who want a pool
- Spa & wellness breaks
- Families with children
- Road trips & drive-up convenience
- Business travelers
Rooms & rates
Choose from 7 room types — including the Deluxe Double Room with Sea View, Queen Room with Sea View, King Room with Garden View. Rates start from $279 a night.
On-site dining
The property has its own Cafe Pamlico.
The location
The Inn on Pamlico Sound is in Buxton, North Carolina, rated 4.6/5 by guests. Nearby is Buxton Woods Coastal Preserve, about 0.3 mi away.
The rooms
Deluxe Double Room with Sea View
sleeps 2 · 1 full bed
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool view
- Pool with a view
- Air conditioning
Queen Room with Sea View
sleeps 2 · 1 queen bed
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool view
- Pool with a view
- Air conditioning
King Room with Garden View
18 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
- Private pool
- Garden view
- Pool with a view
- Inner courtyard view
- Air conditioning
King Room with Sea View
17 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool view
- Pool with a view
- Air conditioning
Standard King Room
20 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
- Private pool
- Sea view
- Pool view
- Pool with a view
- Air conditioning
Superior King Room
21 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
- Private pool
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Pool with a view
- Air conditioning
Standout features
Inside The Inn on Pamlico Sound
Amenities at The Inn on Pamlico Sound
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Bar
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Private beach area
- Terrace
- Garden
Activities
- Bicycle rental
- Live music/Performance
- Themed dinners Additional charge
- Movie nights
- Beach
- Evening entertainment
- Water sports facilities on site
- Horseback riding Additional charge Off-site
Food & Drink
- Fruit
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Kids' meals Additional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
Parking Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
On the map
5 sights nearby, 1 of them within 0.5 mi; the closest is Buxton Woods Coastal Preserve at 0.3 mi.
Things to do nearby
- Buxton Woods Coastal Preservenature reserve0.3 mi
- Hatteras Boatyardmarina0.7 mi
- Cape Hatteras Baptist Churchplace of worship1.1 mi
- Buxton United Methodist Churchplace of worship1.1 mi
- Frisco Mini-Golf and Go Cartstheme park1.2 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
The Inn on Pamlico Sound earns overwhelmingly positive sentiment, with guests consistently praising the warm, attentive staff, outstanding included breakfast, and spectacular waterfront views — particularly the sunsets. A handful of reviewers flag practical niggles including poorly maintained water-sport equipment, noise from the kitchen exhaust fan, and inconsistent room temperature control, and one guest noted dinner prices felt steep. On balance, the experience is considered well worth it by the vast majority.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 27 · average 9.8
They wrote about: staff, breakfast, room
Reviews scoring 7–9: 3 · average 8
They wrote about: location, room, breakfast
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Questions & answers
Does The Inn on Pamlico Sound have a spa?
Yes, The Inn on Pamlico Sound has a spa offering treatments and wellness facilities.
Does The Inn on Pamlico Sound have a pool?
Yes, The Inn on Pamlico Sound has a pool for guests.
What amenities does The Inn on Pamlico Sound offer?
The Inn on Pamlico Sound offers Outdoor swimming pool, Non-smoking rooms, Free parking, Facilities for disabled guests, Free Wifi, Restaurant, Room service, Bar, Private beach area, Breakfast, Parking, and Family rooms.
What room types are available at The Inn on Pamlico Sound?
Room options include Deluxe Double Room with Sea View, Queen Room with Sea View, King Room with Garden View, King Room with Sea View, Standard King Room.
How much does it cost to stay at The Inn on Pamlico Sound?
Nightly rates start from around $279 varying by date and room type.
Where is The Inn on Pamlico Sound located?
The Inn on Pamlico Sound is located in Buxton, North Carolina, at 49684 NC Highway 12, Buxton, NC 27920, United States.
What is the phone number for The Inn on Pamlico Sound?
You can reach The Inn on Pamlico Sound at +1252-995-7030.