405 South Virginia Dare Trails, Kill Devil Hills, 27948,
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Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Ocean view
Accommodating staff
Great location
"Always enjoy the amenities: free breakfast, indoor and outdoor pool, hot tub, corn hole and proximity to the beach!"
Katharine from United States
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"We loved all of the shutters in the room and the availability to open them to see the gorgeous views out from the balcony."
Misshoebe8
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"Oceanfront, comfy beds, clean rooms and hot coffee all day! What's not to like?"
Denise from United States
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Rooms: Styles and Amenities
Shutters on the Banks offers 86 rooms with wooden shutters. Room choices range from standard rooms to efficiency rooms with full kitchens. Sunrise Suites in the Tower Building have ocean views and massage showers. Ocean View Rooms in the Tower Building have walk-in showers. Dune View rooms feature views of the dunes and sea oats, with an option for a private balcony or patio. Poolside Junior King Suites include a separate living room. All rooms feature free WiFi, flat-screen televisions with HBO, refrigerators, coffee makers, and essential toiletries. Accessible rooms are available with roll-in showers, lowered features, and accessible outlets.
Dining: Onsite Options
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast daily from 7 AM to 10 AM. Numerous dining establishments, like Dairy Queen and Steamers, are within walking distance.
Leisure and Entertainment
Shutters on the Banks features an indoor heated saltwater pool with jacuzzi and an outdoor saltwater pool. Guests can relax in the oceanfront gazebo. The hotel provides beach access via a boardwalk. Nearby activities include surfing, kite boarding, and hang gliding. The hotel also offers a fitness room.
Location and Transportation
Located at mile post 8.5 on the beach road in Kill Devil Hills, Shutters on the Banks is near Wright Brothers National Memorial (0.5 km), Birthday Suits (2 km), Belk (2.5 km), and Public Beach Access (0.3 km). The Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse is nearby. The hotel offers free parking with provided parking passes.
Services: Accessibility and More
The hotel welcomes Title II and Title III recognized ADA service animals. The property has a wheelchair-accessible lobby, breakfast room, and guest rooms, including accessible parking spaces and a pool lift. Housekeeping is available upon request, with staff wearing masks and gloves. Fresh towels and amenities are available 24/7. Additional services include a 24/7 lobby with free internet access and a work area.
“I found this hotel to be a conveniently situated choice in Kill Devil Hills, particularly for families seeking beach access and casual dining. The straightforward accommodations and focus on essential amenities-like the indoor and outdoor pools plus breakfast-suggest a practical base for exploring the Outer Banks. For travelers prioritizing location and value over luxury, this could be a solid option.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Shutters On The Banks offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Dune View Two Queen Beds Tower Building
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Ocean View Two Queens Beds Balcony Tower Building
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Ocean View King Balcony Tower Building
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Shutters On The Banks offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Ski storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Shutters On The Banks Location
405 South Virginia Dare Trails, Kill Devil Hills, 27948,
Explore Kill Devil Hills
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wright Brothers National Memorial
7 minutes' walk
Historic site honoring aviation pioneers, featuring a visitor center and memorial marking the Wrights' first flights.
Public Beach Access
3 minutes' walk
Easy access to the beautiful beaches of Kill Devil Hills, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
Dare County Recreation Department
9 minutes' walk
Offers sports facilities and community programs, ideal for families looking to engage in local activities.
Little Red Mailbox
15 minutes' walk
A charming photo opportunity and quirky local landmark, popular for capturing memorable vacation moments.
Kayaking Tours
6 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking expeditions available for all skill levels, showcasing local wildlife and serene waters. Rentals available.
Fishing Charters
10 minutes' drive
Adventure-seekers can enjoy chartered fishing trips for deep-sea or inshore fishing. Perfect for all fishing enthusiasts.
Yoga on the Beach
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions conducted at sunrise and sunset. Ideal for guests seeking serenity and wellness.
Slice Pizzeria
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious, hand-tossed pizzas and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Scoop's Ice Cream Parlor
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot offering a variety of homemade ice creams and desserts, perfect for cooling off after a beach day.
Destination Fun Laser Tag & 3D
5 minutes' drive
Indoor amusement center with laser tag and 3D adventures, ideal for family fun or a unique night out.
The Comedy Club at the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Hosts weekly comedy nights featuring local talents. A fun evening option suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kill Devil Hills 33 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
Colony IV by the Sea
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Shutters On The Banks from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 926 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Cleanliness
Complimentary breakfast
Pool area towels
Indoor pool
Cons
Dated facility
Worn mattress
Thin walls
Poor hospitality
Guest reviews
based on 546 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Shutters On The Banks
What is the ideal season for a beach getaway at Shutters On The Banks?
5 June 2024
Both summer and fall offer unique experiences; it truly depends on personal preferences for weather and activities.
Are there laundry facilities available for guests at the hotel?
12 March 2024
Yes, guest laundry services are available at a cost of $2.50 per load.
Do all accommodations feature a microwave for guest convenience?
18 July 2024
Every room in the main building includes a microwave for added convenience.
Is it possible to rent beach chairs and umbrellas during the stay?
21 August 2024
Beach chairs and umbrellas are available for rent for $34.00 per day from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
1 September 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the property.
What health safety measures are in place at the hotel pools due to the pandemic?
23 April 2024
Pool capacity is limited to 50%, allowing 10 users in the indoor pool and 20 in the outdoor pool, while the gym remains closed.
Can guests check-in earlier than the standard 4 PM time?
15 October 2024
Standard check-in is at 4 PM, but early check-ins may be accommodated if rooms are ready. The front desk is open 24/7 for late arrivals.
Is there an ocean view from the rooms on the second floor?
30 November 2024
Dune View Rooms face east towards the ocean, but a dune obstructs the direct view of the water.
What type of breakfast is available to guests each morning?
7 February 2025
A complimentary continental breakfast is offered daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
How close is the hotel to the beach?
19 January 2025
The hotel is just a short walk away from the beach, providing quick and easy access to the oceanfront.