The Sanderling

4.0 star property

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Spa

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1461 Duck Rd, Duck, NC, 27949
  • The Sanderling Spa
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Currituck Outer Banks Visitor's Center
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Duck Boardwalk
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪64 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 35 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Resort)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 3 Bedrooms (Swan Residence)

  • 237 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Resort)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 43 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Pool)

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 3 Bedrooms (Harris Residence)

  • 237 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed, 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Room, 3 Bedrooms (Griggs Residence)

  • 237 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Studio (Resort)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 47 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 4 Bedrooms (Sandpiper Residence)

  • 237 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed, 2 King Beds and 4 Twin Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Ocean)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 43 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Ocean Suite

  • 53 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite (Resort)

  • 53 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, Patio (Pool)

  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Pool)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Ocean)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Ocean Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 47 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Patio (Pool)

  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 King Bed

Ocean Presidential

  • 72 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 4 Bedrooms (Evans Residence)

  • 237 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 4 Twin Beds

House, 6 Bedrooms (Caffey, Residence)

  • 333 sq m
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 16
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Twin Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • 43 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

The Sanderling

Beachfront hotel with a fitness center
Catch some rays at the beach or spend the day relaxing at The Sanderling's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
The Sanderling offers 129 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and safes. Rooms open to balconies. 27-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, designer toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

2 outdoor swimming pools and 2 hot tubs are on site. In addition to a children's pool, other recreational amenities include a steam room and a fitness center.

Guests under 21 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility.

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

The onsite spa has 9 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.
The Sanderling's great beach location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Outer Banks Beaches. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Enjoy local cuisine at Lifesaving Station, one of the property's 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the 2 outdoor pools or soak in the 2 hot tubs
  • Indulge with manicures and pedicures, body wraps, or aromatherapy at the spa
  • Amenities include a front-desk safe, locker space, and 8 meeting rooms
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym, a steam room, and yoga classes
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the beach
  • Steps from Outer Banks Beaches and 8 minutes by car from Corolla Beach
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Enjoy the umbrellas and sun loungers for a relaxing day at the beach. At The Sanderling you can cool off in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

There are 2 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. This beach hotel also offers a children's pool, a steam room, and a fitness center.

This 4-star Kitty Hawk hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Lifesaving Station - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Theodosia - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Reservations are required. Open select days.
Sandbar - Overlooking the pool, this restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and light fare. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Open select days.
Beach House Bar - Onsite lobby lounge. Open select days.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 15 to 45 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Beach House Bar
  • Lifesaving Station
  • Sandbar
  • Theodosia

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Beach yoga
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Steam room
  • Surfing/bodyboarding

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Lockers
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Firepit
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 9 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 11 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways (107 centimetre high)
  • Lift (122 centimetre wide door)
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (107 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 29 to May 21:
  • One of the dining venues

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 300 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 35.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 2.25 percent destination fee will be charged
  • Resort fee: USD 56.38 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Fitness center access
  • Parking
  • Pool access
  • Self parking

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 15 to 45 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 300 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 35.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests will receive an email 24 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

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Sanderling Resort Duck
Sanderling Duck
Sanderling Resort
Sanderling Resort Duck
Sanderling Hotel Duck
Sanderling Resort Duck, NC - Outer Banks
The Sanderling
The Sanderling
Sanderling Resort
The Sanderling Hotel
The Sanderling Kitty Hawk
The Sanderling Hotel Kitty Hawk