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THE SANDERLING, Duck
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Key details
About spa resort
1461 Duck Road,
Duck,
North Carolina,
United States,
27949,
North Carolina
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Near the private beach
Great
8.3
8.4
/10
3.9
4.0
/5
Loved by The Sanderling guests
Beautiful beach
Comfortable chairs
Great bathroom
Peaceful location
"Beautifully situated between the ocean and the bay, with lots of activities available in both (we did the parasailing)."
Reed from United States
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"There are 3-4 pool options, including one indoor pool) at the Sanderling - all are exceptional."
Patricia F from United States
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"The outdoor bar/restaurant was awesome and really enjoyed how all the umbrellas and chairs are set up in the morning at the beach."
Sandra from United States
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Offering a patio, a golf course, and a hair salon, The Sanderling Duck hotel lies in a popular area of Duck, about 15 minutes by car from the mile-long Duck Town Boardwalk and about 7 km from the Corolla Wild Horse Fund Museum and Store. This 4-star resort offers 129 rooms with ocean views, an American restaurant, and a lounge bar.
Location
The hotel is situated 950 metres from a private beach. The Sanderling is located in the vicinity of the Atlantic Ocean.
The area also includes natural sites like the Audubon Pine Island Sanctuary and Center, which are within a 10-minute drive of this accommodation.
The nearest airport is Norfolk International airport, 140 km from the hotel.
Rooms
The allergy-friendly rooms are fitted with ironing equipment, as well as modern facilities like cable channels.
Eat & Drink
The Lifesaving, the onsite restaurant, serves seafood cuisine, while Kimball's Kitchen boasts seafood specialties. The onsite bar offers craft cocktails to please all tastes. You can visit a seafood restaurant situated close by and taste American cuisine.
Leisure & Business
The Sanderling hotel also features an adult pool with a hot tub. In order to promote physical wellness, the property offers a fitness area where guests can participate in yoga classes. A variety of body treatments include body scrub, pedicure, and manicure as well as a steam room, a hot tub, and a foot bath. Business travellers are welcome to use conference facilities and a xerox provided at a meeting room on site.
Must-do experiences
Visit Duck Donuts for their famous made-to-order donuts.
Explore the trails of the nearby Duck Boardwalk for stunning views.
Kayak in the Currituck Sound for serene waters and wildlife sightings.
Savor fresh seafood at the Blue Point for a delicious dinner.
Check out the charming local shops in Duck's Village for unique finds.
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Select your room type
The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Resort King
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Accessible King
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
room details
Resort Two Queen
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Ocean King
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Sanderling offers a delightful journey through authentic American and local cuisine across its two distinct dining options. Guests can savor fresh seafood and hearty meals in warm, inviting settings that capture the essence of the Outer Banks.
Spotlighting freshly caught local seafood, Certified Angus Beef, handmade pasta, and an extensive selection of local oysters
Reservation
No
07:00 - 21:00 daily
Kimball's Kitchen
American, Local
Ambiance
Traditional yet romantic setting, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Dinner service with a focus on local ingredients, offering a cozy and welcoming dining experience
Reservation
Yes
Dinner only, specific hours not listed
The Sanderling Location
1461 Duck Road,
Duck,
North Carolina,
United States,
27949,
North Carolina
Map view
1461 Duck Road,
Duck,
North Carolina,
United States,
27949,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Landmark
North Duck Water Sports
1.4
mi
Landmark
Good Vibrations Beach Rides
2.4
mi
Landmark
Sail OBX Catamaran Charters
2.6
mi
Landmark
Nor'Banks Sailing & Watersports
2.6
mi
Nature reserve
Audubon Pine Island Sanctuary and Center
2.9
mi
Bridge
Duck Town Boardwalk
4.2
mi
Landmark
Corolla Wild Horse Fund Museum and Store
4.2
mi
Nearby
Outer Banks Paddleboard
1100 ft
Restaurants
Kimball's Kitchen
2100 ft
1461 Duck Rd
Explore Duck
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Audubon Pine Island Sanctuary and Center
6-minute drive
A haven for birdwatchers, featuring diverse habitats. Offers guided tours and educational programs.
Duck Town Boardwalk
15-minute drive
Scenic boardwalk with stunning water views, shops, and dining options. Great for leisurely strolls and sunset watching.
Corolla Wild Horse Fund Museum and Store
15-minute drive
Museum dedicated to the wild horses of Corolla. Provides insights into their preservation and offers memorabilia for sale.
Kayaking in the Sound
10-minute drive
Kayaking rentals available for all skill levels. Paddle through serene waters and enjoy nature at its best.
Yoga on the Beach
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach. Check local schedules for classes during your stay.
Kimball's Kitchen
8-minute walk
Coastal cuisine with a fine dining twist. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and handcrafted cocktails. Reservations recommended.
The Blue Point
10-minute drive
Charming venue with live music and a vibrant bar scene. Perfect for enjoying local flavors and fun evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Duck10 min
·
3.9
mi
Airports
Norfolk International (ORF)204 min
·
84.5
mi
Kinmen (knh)213 min
·
88.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$30 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
128
Former name
Sanderling Resort and Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sanderling from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 387 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
62%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Elegant decor
Close beach
Cons
Disappointing coffee
Guest reviews
based on 142 reviews
8.3/10
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About The Sanderling
Are there any specific operating hours for the fitness center?
10 April 2024
The fitness center operates from 8 AM to 10 PM daily.
Are charges like the resort fee included in the quoted room price?
15 May 2024
A resort fee of $39 plus applicable taxes is added to the room rate and is not included in the initial booking price.
Does the hotel offer accommodations with oceanfront views?
22 June 2024
There are several rooms and suites available that provide stunning ocean views.
Can guests request specific room floors or locations upon booking?
29 July 2024
While requests for specific floors or room locations can be made, they cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in.
Is there a provision for accessing pools with steps or railings?
5 August 2024
All pools and hot tubs are equipped with safety rails and steps for easier access.
What options are available for larger parties or families requiring additional sleeping arrangements?
18 September 2024
Rollaway beds can be provided for additional sleeping arrangements in the King bedrooms.
What dining options are available at the resort?
12 October 2024
The Sanderling features a range of dining experiences including Theodosia, a new culinary destination offering seasonal dishes prepared by acclaimed chefs.
Are there luxurious spa services available during my stay?
23 November 2024
The resort boasts a luxurious spa offering a variety of treatments inspired by coastal themes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Is there availability of beachfront entry for guests?
30 December 2024
The resort provides exclusive access to nearby beachfront areas to ensure an unforgettable seaside experience.
Are there meeting and event spaces available at the resort?
7 January 2025
The Sanderling offers a variety of versatile venues, perfect for meetings, weddings, and other events, all equipped with modern amenities.