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Pony Island Inn

2.5 star property

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Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View | Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Executive Suite, Pool View | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Executive Suite, Pool View | Terrace/patio
Front of property
Superior Suite, Balcony, Pool View | Bathroom | Combined shower/bathtub, jetted bath, free toiletries, hair dryer

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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785 Irvin Garrish Hwy, Ocracoke, NC, 27960
  • Place, Deepwater Theater
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocracoke Island Visitor Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocracoke Lighthouse
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

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Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor | Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Signature Room, 2 Double Beds, Ground Floor | Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Signature Room, 2 Double Beds, Ground Floor

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette | Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Signature Room, Multiple Beds, Courtyard Area | Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Signature Room, Multiple Beds, Courtyard Area

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Signature Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View, Poolside

Signature Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View, Poolside | Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Signature Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View, Poolside

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Queen Suite with Pool View | Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Queen Suite with Pool View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View, Poolside

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View, Poolside | Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View, Poolside

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Suite, Balcony, Pool View

Superior Suite, Balcony, Pool View | Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Superior Suite, Balcony, Pool View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pool View, Poolside

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pool View, Poolside | Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pool View, Poolside

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View | Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Queen Suite with Pool View | Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Queen Suite with Pool View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Executive Suite, Pool View

Executive Suite, Pool View | Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Executive Suite, Pool View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Pony Island Inn

Along with a seasonal outdoor pool, this motel has charcoal grills and a picnic area. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a vending machine.
Pony Island Inn offers 48 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with in-room jetted baths and complimentary toiletries.

This Ocracoke motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desk chairs and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Pony Island Inn's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Deepwater Theater. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a seasonal outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Amenities include a vending machine
  • On-site recreation includes bicycles to rent
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • 14 minutes by foot from Ocracoke Lighthouse and a 2-minute drive from Ocracoke Preservation Museum
As a guest of Pony Island Inn, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a vending machine. Public spaces have free WiFi. Pony Island Inn also features a picnic area and pool umbrellas. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Ocracoke motel.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a nature reserve
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 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 within 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day:
  • Front desk
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 25 years old.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 17 May and close on 01 October.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Pony Island Motel
Pony Island Inn Motel
Pony Island Inn Ocracoke
Pony Island Inn Motel Ocracoke

Pony Island Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 362 out of 474 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 82 out of 474 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 474 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 474 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 474 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Althea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dori

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect stay for families!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
They're open in the off-season!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good property, nice pool area. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and affordable! Easy access to everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel with clean rooms and easy access to ferry
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

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

Wonderful Stay!

Wonderful service at the hotel! The room was clean and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is helpful, kind and pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love how close it was to town and that we were even able to park before checking in so we could pick up our golf cart great staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very clean and close to the village and a pool!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great atmosphere, fantastic rooms, nicely placed in the village. Great staff even if you have to check in after the office closes.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved our short stay at Pony Island Inn and will definitely consider for our next visit to Ocracoke!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We felt very safe in the area. The room was spacious. The hotel was located conveniently
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay.
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10/10 Excellent

Wade

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

Amazing stay!!!

Amazing, would definitely stay again!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

christy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place but pricy
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Amenities
We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Not a fancy or new place, but well maintained, updated, comfortable and a very helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean, very freindly staff. exceeded every expectation we had
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, updated room. Staff was friendly and available. Restaurant right next door!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Easy to find and convenient to ferry
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025