Hotels in Nags Head

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Top 5 hotels in Nags Head at a glance

  1. Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG — 3-star hotel in Nags Head. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  2. Surf Side Hotel — 3-star hotel in Ocean Side Court. Guest rating: 9.6/10 — Exceptional.
  3. SandSpur Ocean Cottages — 2-star hotel in Ocean Side Court. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
  4. The First Colony Inn — 3.5-star hotel in Ocean Side Court. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
  5. Colonial Inn Motel — 2-star hotel in Nags Head. Guest rating: 7.6/10 — Good.

Where to stay in Nags Head?

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
Nags Head
$139
$157 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Surf Side Hotel

Surf Side Hotel
Ocean Side Court
$170
$192 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Surf Side Hotel

SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages
Ocean Side Court
$109
$123 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
SandSpur Ocean Cottages

The First Colony Inn

The First Colony Inn
Ocean Side Court
$107
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
The First Colony Inn

Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel
Nags Head
$78
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Colonial Inn Motel

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
South Nags Head
$131
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
Whalebone
$78
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
Whalebone
$95
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Tar Heel Motel

Sea Foam Motel

Sea Foam Motel
Whalebone
$161
$182 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Sea Foam Motel

Nags Head Beach Inn by KEES Vacations

Nags Head Beach Inn by KEES Vacations
Nags Head
$88
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Nags Head Beach Inn by KEES Vacations

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
Nags Head
$101
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
Ocean Side Court
$164
$185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Blue Heron Motel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
Whalebone
$203
$228 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Mia's Boutique Hotel

Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations

Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations
Ocean Side Court
$133
$172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nags Head

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nags Head
Ocean Side Court
$234
$264 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nags Head

Island Guesthouse and Motel

Island Guesthouse and Motel
Manteo
$77
$87 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Island Guesthouse and Motel

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront
Kill Devil Hills
$127
$143 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront

Sea Ranch Resort

Sea Ranch Resort
Kill Devil Hills
$114
$129 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Sea Ranch Resort

Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites
Kill Devil Hills
$114
$129 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Mariner Inn and Suites

Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach

Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach
Kill Devil Hills
$64
$117 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach
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Check out pet-friendly hotels in Nags Head

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
Whalebone
$78
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel
Nags Head
$78
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Colonial Inn Motel

SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages
Ocean Side Court
$109
$123 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
SandSpur Ocean Cottages

Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
Whalebone
$95
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Tar Heel Motel

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
South Nags Head
$131
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
Nags Head
$101
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
Ocean Side Court
$164
$185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Blue Heron Motel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
Whalebone
$203
$228 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Mia's Boutique Hotel

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nags Head

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nags Head
Ocean Side Court
$234
$264 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nags Head
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Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel
Nags Head
$78
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Colonial Inn Motel

SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages
Ocean Side Court
$109
$123 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
SandSpur Ocean Cottages

Surf Side Hotel

Surf Side Hotel
Ocean Side Court
$170
$192 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Surf Side Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
Nags Head
$139
$157 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
Whalebone
$95
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Tar Heel Motel

Sea Foam Motel

Sea Foam Motel
Whalebone
$161
$182 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Sea Foam Motel

The First Colony Inn

The First Colony Inn
Ocean Side Court
$107
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
The First Colony Inn

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
South Nags Head
$131
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
Ocean Side Court
$164
$185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Blue Heron Motel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
Whalebone
$203
$228 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Mia's Boutique Hotel
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Top neighborhoods in Nags Head

South Nags Head

Nags Head's South Nags Head neighborhood is home to attractions such as Outer Banks Beaches and Bodie Island Lighthouse.

Ocean Side Court

Nags Head's Ocean Side Court neighborhood is home to attractions such as Full Throttle Speedway and Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf.

Whalebone

The Whalebone neighborhood offers attractions such as Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Outlets Nags Head.

Top landmarks in Nags Head

A pier with a building on stilts, a fish logo, and a sign reading "Jennette's Pier".

Jennette's Pier

9.2/10 (760 reviews)
Whalebone is home to Jennette's Pier, so why not stop by during your stay in Nags Head. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
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A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.

Nags Head Fishing Pier

8.8/10 (353 reviews)
Nags Head Fishing Pier is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Nags Head, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A sandy dune landscape with sparse vegetation and wind turbines in the distance.

Jockey's Ridge State Park

9.2/10 (384 reviews)
Jockey's Ridge State Park is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Nags Head, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A giant bluefin tuna sculpture, a sign for Oregon-Inlet.com, and a dock with boats.

Oregon Inlet Fishing Center

9.0/10 (180 reviews)
You can stroll along Oregon Inlet Fishing Center for relaxing water views when you're in South Nags Head. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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A white house with a black and white lighthouse nearby.

Bodie Island Lighthouse

9.2/10 (625 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Bodie Island Lighthouse— just one of the monuments in South Nags Head. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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A coastal golf course with a sandy beach, grassy areas, and a clear blue sky.

Nags Head Golf Links

8.0/10 (49 reviews)
You might want to play some rounds at Nags Head Golf Links, located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from central Nags Head. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
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A road sign for the IANGER OUTLET CENTER and a sign for the FACTORY MERCHANTS OUTLETS.

Outlets Nags Head

8.4/10 (132 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Outlets Nags Head in Whalebone. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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Learn more about Nags Head

Towering sand dunes at Jockey's Ridge State Park create a desert-like playground where hang gliders launch into the Atlantic breeze. The black-and-white spiral of Bodie Island Lighthouse stands sentinel over the coastline, offering panoramic views for those willing to climb. Fishing enthusiasts cast lines from Jennette's Pier, extending 1,000 feet into waters where stories of the catch grow with each telling. At Oregon Inlet Fishing Center, charter captains compete for who can find the best offshore spots. The beaches themselves star in this Outer Banks town, where wild horses occasionally appear like apparitions from pirate legends. After sunset, seafood restaurants serve the day's catch while locals share tales of shipwrecks visible just offshore during particularly low tides.

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A lighthouse, a wooden bridge, and a marshy landscape with a sunset sky.

Check out reviews of Nags Head hotels guests love

Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Mia’s was amazing and would live to stay again. The owners are so friendly and checked on us daily. Clean and right across from the beach"
Krista 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Mia's Boutique Hotel
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very good beach access and staff was very nice. Room was clean and air conditioner was very cold and worked great."
Brent 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

10/10 Excellent
"While it is an older building, the staff and amenities more than made up for that. The staff was so friendly, kind, and helpful. The breakfast was delicious and well-stocked. Being able to walk right out to the beach was so nice! Highly recommend and will stay here again."
Susie e 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages

8/10 Good
"Staff was very friendly. Room was clean and comfortable and roomy. Loved being right there with beach access. We did not use the pool, but it looked nice. Will prob stay again."
Elaine 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
SandSpur Ocean Cottages
Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Affordable & adorable old school motel. No frills , clean & friendly place to stay. Highly recommend."
Molly 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Tar Heel Motel
Sea Foam Motel

Sea Foam Motel

8/10 Good
"Perfect vintage beach motel. Great location. Rooms were clean. Parking is a bit tight and rooms lack outlets, but overall a great stay."
Ryan 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Sea Foam Motel
Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel

8/10 Good
"Excellent views"
Robin 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Blue Heron Motel
Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place!"
Ramon 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Colonial Inn Motel
Surf Side Hotel

Surf Side Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Balconys are amazing. Breakfast is very good and extremely convenient. Large ice machine for filling coolers is genius! Pool is nice and clean. Plenty of chairs and room to spread out."
Steven 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Surf Side Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Nags Head?
Can I book a refundable hotel in Nags Head?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Nags Head, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I stay in Nags Head if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?
A few inexpensive options worth considering are Mia's Boutique Hotel, Dolphin Oceanfront Motel and Blue Heron Motel. You may want to browse more choices on our site, including 5 motels.
Where can I stay in Nags Head if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 1199 vacation homes. In addition, there are 36 apartments and 106 condos.
What will the weather in Nags Head be like during my trip?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Nags Head when the average temp is 77°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 49°F. August and July are the months with the most rain.
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