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A waterfront village with deep roots

Manteo occupies a unique position on Roanoke Island, where English colonization in America began over 400 years ago. This small town of just over 1,000 residents serves as the Dare County seat and offers something increasingly rare along the Outer Banks: a walkable downtown centered around Shallowbag Bay rather than sprawling beachfront development. The waterfront boardwalk connects you to the Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse, while Elizabethan-influenced architecture reflects preservation standards that maintain the town's distinctive character.

Sophisticated dining and maritime culture

The culinary scene punches well above the town's size, with establishments like 1587 Restaurant delivering refined waterfront dining and Blue Water Grill specializing in oysters and fresh catches. Monthly First Friday festivals bring live music to the streets, while the designated Social District allows you to explore downtown with a beverage in hand. Roanoke Island Festival Park's 16th-century ship replica and The Elizabethan Gardens provide cultural depth beyond typical beach destinations.

Practical considerations

You'll need a rental car, as Norfolk International Airport sits 85 miles north. That independence serves you well for exploring Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, catching "The Lost Colony" outdoor drama, or venturing to Jockey's Ridge or Cape Hatteras. The town's intimate scale makes it ideal for travelers seeking substance alongside coastal relaxation.

Frequently Asked Questions about Manteo

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Manteo?

Yes, you can book your hotel stay in Manteo using your Delta miles, or a combination of miles and cash. Simply log in to your SkyMiles® account, where you will also discover Member-only offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What is the benefit of booking my Manteo hotel directly on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. To receive your miles, make sure to log in to your SkyMiles account or provide your SkyMiles number during checkout when making a cash payment. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies differ depending on the property you choose. We recommend reviewing the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. Some rates may be refundable, while others may be non-refundable. Please note that if you make changes to or cancel your booking, this may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

As a Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Cardholder, you enjoy the advantage of earning additional miles alongside numerous valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 applicable toward prepaid accommodations booked through Delta Cars and Stays. These offers are subject to specific terms. If you would like to explore all the benefits available with your card, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page for complete details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Periodically, Delta Stays offers opportunities for SkyMiles Members to accumulate Medallion® Qualification Dollars through hotel and vacation rental reservations completed using Delta Stays. We encourage you to visit the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to check for the latest MQDs offers and review their specific terms and conditions.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

Delta Stays provides hotel booking services to all customers. However, registering as a SkyMiles Member enhances your experience by allowing you to earn miles and access Member pricing and promotions. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and other fees). The best part is that SkyMiles is free to join. Register today by visiting the delta.com.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Yes, Delta Stays extends beyond conventional hotel offerings to include a wide selection of vacation rentals for your travel accommodations. You can search for homes, condos, and other unique stays powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

What hotels in Manteo have high ratings?

You will find 10 hotels in Manteo to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. Roanoke Island Inn has a guest rating of 10 out of 10, and features a free continental breakfast and free parking.

What's a good time of year to visit Manteo?

To experience the Outer Banks during great weather, consider a visit in summer when warm temperatures draw families to the beaches and the water is at its warmest. For off-peak prices and fewer crowds, consider visiting during spring or fall when you'll find significantly lower rates, mild weather, and a more tranquil atmosphere.

What 4- and 5-star/luxury hotels can I find in Manteo?

Manteo offers many exceptional luxury hotels. At White Doe Inn, you'll find a garden-view restaurant, a bar/lounge, and spa services. Visit the Luxury Stays page to see luxury properties in other destinations.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar