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Pony Island Inn

2.5 star property
Motel near Ocracoke Lighthouse in Ocracoke

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Front of property
Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View | Pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker
Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View | Balcony

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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785 Irvin Garrish Hwy, Ocracoke, NC, 27960
  • Place, Ocracoke Lighthouse
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocracoke Island Visitor Center
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, British Cemetery
    ‪16 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor

Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor | Pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Signature Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Signature Room, 2 Double Beds, Ground Floor

Signature Room, 2 Double Beds, Ground Floor | Pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Signature Room, 2 Double Beds, Ground Floor

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette | Pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Signature Room, Multiple Beds, Courtyard Area

Signature Room, Multiple Beds, Courtyard Area | Pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Signature Room, Multiple Beds, Courtyard Area

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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

Signature Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View, Poolside | Pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Signature Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View, Poolside

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Queen Suite with Pool View

Queen Suite with Pool View | Pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Queen Suite with Pool View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View, Poolside | Pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View, Poolside

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Superior Suite, Balcony, Pool View

Superior Suite, Balcony, Pool View | Pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Superior Suite, Balcony, Pool View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pool View, Poolside | Pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Pool View, Poolside

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View | Pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Pool View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Queen Suite with Pool View

Queen Suite with Pool View | Pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Queen Suite with Pool View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, Pool View

Executive Suite, Pool View | Pillowtop beds, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Executive Suite, Pool View

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Ocracoke

In historical district.You'll find Ocracoke Lighthouse and British Cemetery within 2 miles (3 km) of this motel. Springer's Point Preserve and Ocracoke Preservation Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Ocracoke Lighthouse - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ocracoke Island Visitor Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Springer's Point Preserve - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • British Cemetery - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ocracoke Beach - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Howard's Pub & Raw Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪SMacNally's Bar & Grill - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Jason's Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Ocracoke Oyster Company - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪1718 Brewing - Ocracoke - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Pony Island Inn

Motel near Ocracoke Lighthouse in Ocracoke
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.

  • 48 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Pony Island Inn offers 48 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with jetted bathtubs and complimentary toiletries.

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

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

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

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

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)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

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

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 on 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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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
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 smoke detector
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 25 years old. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open May 17 and close October 01.
  • 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

Frequently asked questions

Does Pony Island Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Pony Island Inn.

How much does it cost to stay at Pony Island Inn?

As of Dec 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pony Island Inn on Dec 6, 2025 start from $91.49, 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.

How close is Pony Island Inn to the beach?

This motel is 1 mi (3-min drive) from Ocracoke Beach and 1 mi (3-min drive) from Outer Banks Beaches. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Pony Island Inn offer free breakfast?

Pony Island Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Pony Island Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Pony Island Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Pony Island Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Pony Island Inn have a pool?

Pony Island Inn features a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.The pool is closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Does Pony Island Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Pony Island Inn to downtown Ocracoke?

Pony Island Inn is 0.4 mi away from Ocracoke.