SmacNally's Waterfront Bar and Grill - 13 min walk
Howard's Pub & Raw Bar Restaurant - 8 min walk
Ocracoke Coffee Co. - 5 min walk
1718 Brewing Ocracoke - 7 min walk
Pony Island Restaurant - 1 min walk
About this property
Pony Island Inn
Pony Island Inn puts you just a 5-minute drive from Outer Banks Beaches. Guests can take a dip in the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
48 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 25
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Charcoal grills
Traveling with children
Pool gate
Fence around the pool
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Bicycle rentals
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
Picnic area
Seasonal outdoor pool
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Closed captioned TV
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Smooth flooring in public areas
Smooth flooring in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Laptop-friendly workspace
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Desk chair
Food and drink
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day:
Front desk
Swimming pool
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
The seasonal pool is open from May 17 to October 01
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Also known as
Pony Island Motel
Pony Island Inn Motel
Pony Island Inn Ocracoke
Pony Island Inn Motel Ocracoke
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Pony Island Inn?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Pony Island Inn?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Pony Island Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pony Island Inn?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at Pony Island Inn and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as swimming. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a picnic area.
What's the area around Pony Island Inn like?
Pony Island Inn is a short 14-minute walk from Ocracoke Lighthouse and 15 minutes' walk from Springer's Point Preserve. Travelers say that the motel is in a great location.
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
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9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
8/10 Very Good
Dec 1, 2024
Verified traveler
3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 1, 2024
James
James, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 6, 2024
TODD
TODD, 4-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very Good
Nov 5, 2024
Helen
Helen, 2-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 4, 2024
Gladys
Gladys, 4-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very Good
Nov 4, 2024
Barry
Barry, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 3, 2024
Great location! Less than 1/4 mile to three great dining options and the inn has the best breakfast place on the island! A beautiful 1/2 mile walk to the lighthouse or the harbor. Very quiet and comfortable!
Michael
Michael, 2-night family trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 19, 2024
Beautiful establishment. Kind and helpful staff. It was very clean and convieniently located.
Brian
Brian, 5-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 12, 2024
Vernon
Vernon, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 12, 2024
Verified traveler
4-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 4, 2024
Holly
Holly, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 29, 2024
Wonderful get away place!
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 26, 2024
Okracoke is a place we’ve enjoyed for many years and staying at the Pony Island Inn always makes our trips extra special.