HOTEL IS LOCATED IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE MAJOR AGRICULTURAL AND MANUFACTURING BUSINESSES THE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER THE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING SUCH AS ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF THE ALBEMARLE AND ROANOKE BIBLE COLLEGE THE U. COAST GUARD AS WELL AS THE HISTORICAL AND WATERFRONT ACTIVITIES SURROUNDING THE ALBEMARLE SOUND. NUMEROUS RESTAURANTS AND SHOPPING UNIQUE TO THE AREA ARE NEARBY.