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Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
3.0 star property
Nags Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
Wake to Atlantic Ocean views at this Nags Head hotel with free WiFi and parking. Energise in the fitness centre before exploring nearby Outer Banks Mall and Golf Links. The indoor pool provides year-round swimming just steps from pristine beaches.

"Very Clean and great breakfast."
United States
Edward
The price is ₹9,626
₹10,853 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Surf Side Hotel

Surf Side Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Side Court
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
Wake to ocean vistas at this Nags Head beachfront hotel where 2 pools await your pleasure. Just minutes from Jennette's Pier, enjoy complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby Outer Banks Beaches. The helpful staff ensures a relaxing coastal getaway.

"Every time we stay here we love it. The staff is excellent, especially the wonderful lady who cooks us breakfast every morning and we love the incredible view and surrounding ocean"
United States
Nathaniel
The price is ₹8,007
₹9,028 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Surf Side Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Whalebone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (634)
Just 5 minutes from Outer Banks Beaches and Jennette's Pier, this inviting Nags Head retreat offers a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and parking. Conveniently located near Outlets Nags Head with clean rooms and attentive staff that guests consistently praise.

"The hotel was quiet and I had a wonderful view of the beach from my balcony. The stay was just what I needed to recharge. "
United States
Janice
The price is ₹5,830
₹6,573 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Mia's Boutique Hotel

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean Side Court
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (333)
Blue Heron Motel places you just a 10-minute walk from stunning Outer Banks Beaches. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf. After sightseeing, unwind in the indoor or seasonal outdoor pool.

"Clean rooms, easy access to beach. "
United States
Nancy
The price is ₹4,777
₹5,386 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Blue Heron Motel

SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages
2.0 star property
Ocean Side Court
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (266)
Escape to the Outer Banks at this seaside haven in Nags Head. The outdoor pool offers cooling relaxation after beach adventures, while helpful staff ensure a pleasant stay. Jennette's Pier and Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf await nearby.

"Room was very clean. Easy check in and check out. "
United States
Patrick
SandSpur Ocean Cottages

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
2.5 star property
South Nags Head
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Excellent place to stay. Staff was great, rooms were spacious & clean, oceanfront rooms, easy access to the beach & great amenities. I’ll definitely be staying there again!! "
United States
Chip
The price is ₹5,353
₹6,035 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Nags Head
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
Steps from Outer Banks Beaches, this Nags Head motel offers a refreshing seasonal outdoor pool. Free WiFi and parking enhance the stay, while the helpful staff ensures comfort. Nags Head Fishing Pier and Dowdy Park are just moments away.

"We enjoy our stay would recomend "
United States
Lois
The price is ₹6,396
₹7,212 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Colonial Inn Motel

The First Colony Inn

The First Colony Inn
3.5 star property
Ocean Side Court
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (469)
"Service and staff were great! Rooms were great bed was comfy and the kitchen added and nice touch. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is ₹11,406
₹12,861 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The First Colony Inn

Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations

Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations
3.0 star property
Ocean Side Court
7.4 out of 10, Good, (231)
Experience coastal charm at this Nags Head retreat just 5 minutes from Outer Banks Beaches. Complimentary WiFi and self parking enhance your stay, with Full Throttle Speedway and pristine shorelines nearby.

"The location to the beach was excellent. You can do long stays because of the amenities."
United States
Todd
Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
2.5 star property
Nags Head
7.4 out of 10, Good, (603)
Escape to this waterside inn where free WiFi and parking add value to your coastal getaway. Explore nearby Whalebone Junction and Outlets Nags Head for local experiences, all while enjoying cable TV in your comfortable room.

"Clean, affordable and close to restaurants. "
United States
stephanie
The price is ₹5,506
₹8,135 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Nags Head Beach Inn by KEES Vacations

Nags Head Beach Inn by KEES Vacations
2.0 star property
Nags Head
7.4 out of 10, Good, (181)
Discover comfort on the Carolina shore at this welcoming Nags Head hotel. Located near Jennette's Pier and Seaside Art Gallery, guests enjoy cable TV and convenient free parking while exploring beautiful Outer Banks beaches.

"Cozy and cute beach cottage. "
United States
MARISA
The price is ₹5,856
₹8,319 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Nags Head Beach Inn by KEES Vacations

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
2.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1821)
Immerse in oceanfront tranquility at this Kill Devil Hills gem offering direct beach access and stunning views. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, free breakfast, and comfortable beds. Nearby attractions and hiking trails complement the peaceful seaside experience.

" Clean room, breakfast options were very nice"
United States
Subhamoy
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk

Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk
3.0 star property
Kitty Hawk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
Embrace coastal tranquility at this Kitty Hawk hotel where beach access awaits with umbrellas and loungers. Swim year-round in dual pools, energise at the fitness centre, and savour American cuisine at Aviator Tavern, all near local monuments.

"Room was clean and comfortable "
United States
Tiffany
The price is ₹7,845
₹8,845 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk

Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk

Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk
4.0 star property
Sea Scape
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Its a great off season place to stay. Clean, spacious and staff is very friendly. "
United States
Gina
The price is ₹7,194
₹11,155 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront
3.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1040)
Oceanfront hotel with direct beach access in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy the refreshing indoor pool or grab a drink at the bar with striking ocean views. Clean rooms include microwaves and refrigerators, with free WiFi and parking for added convenience.

"Enjoyed the stay and the staff was SUPER nice! "
United States
Suzanne
The price is ₹5,812
₹6,553 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront

The Sanderling

The Sanderling
4.0 star property
Duck
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (526)
Immerse in coastal tranquility at this Kitty Hawk retreat with direct beach access and comfortable loungers. The 2 outdoor pools, full-service spa, and local cuisine at Lifesaving Station restaurant create a perfectly relaxing seaside escape.

"The location was fine and the bed was comfortable. Other than that, the inn didn’t have much else to recommend it. We stayed here twice many years ago and we had fond memories of the beauty and service. The staff we saw were nice but the available amenities were minimal. The furniture was tired and the decorating was a bit weird. I’ve experienced better amenities and services in mid-priced business hotels. The Sanderling Inn was a poor value."
United States
James
The price is ₹18,640
₹27,069 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Sanderling

Sea Ranch Resort

Sea Ranch Resort
3.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Another great stay!"
United States
Sadie
The price is ₹4,168
₹4,699 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Sea Ranch Resort

Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills

Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills
2.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
Located near the Outer Banks Beaches, this hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and mini golf. Guests love the helpful staff, clean rooms, and quiet environment. Watch the sun rise over the ocean from your balcony, with easy access to local restaurants.

"Night staff is beautiful 😆"
United States
Roshan
The price is ₹4,588
₹5,173 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills

Shutters on the Banks

Shutters on the Banks
3.5 star property
Kill Devil Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1686)
Just a short drive from beautiful Outer Banks Beaches and Jennette's Pier, this Kill Devil Hills hotel offers both indoor and seasonal outdoor pools plus a relaxing hot tub. Guests love the free breakfast, helpful staff, and prime beach location.

"Clean room, helpful staff, tasty breakfast!"
United States
Kendra
Shutters on the Banks

Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Kill Devil Hills
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (809)
"Staff was kind, clean rooms, right on the beach, breakfast was great, nice stop on our way to Duck for the weekend "
United States
Casey
The price is ₹5,263
₹5,934 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Mariner Inn and Suites
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Where to stay in Nags Head

Find the best Nags Head areas for the activities you enjoy most.

South Nags Head

While visiting South Nags Head, you might make a stop by sights like Bodie Island Lighthouse and Oregon Inlet Fishing Center.

Whalebone

If you're spending some time in Whalebone, Jennette's Pier and Outlets Nags Head are top sights worth seeing.

Ocean Side Court

If you're spending some time in Ocean Side Court, Full Throttle Speedway and Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf are top sights worth seeing.

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Learn more about Nags Head

Surf-worn beaches and towering dunes define this Outer Banks gem, where you can hang-glide at Jockey's Ridge State Park. Climb the iconic black-and-white striped lighthouse in nearby Buxton for sweeping Atlantic views, or cast a line from Jennette's Pier.

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Sun, sand, and surf await in Nags Head

Nags Head, situated in North Carolina, offers a captivating blend of coastal beauty and recreational activities. Its stunning beaches, with their golden sands and clear waters, are ideal for sunbathing, surfing, and witnessing breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Fishing enthusiasts can indulge in deep-sea or pier fishing, while birdwatchers can enjoy spotting a variety of avian species. Nags Head also boasts an array of popular establishments, including seafood restaurants that serve mouthwatering delicacies. Nearby, South Nags Head offers a more secluded beach experience. Don't miss the chance to explore this charming coastal destination and create unforgettable memories.

Top reasons to visit Nags Head

  • Beautiful Beaches: Nags Head offers stunning beaches with golden sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and witnessing breathtaking sunrises and sunsets.
  • Abundant Seafood: Indulge in mouthwatering delicacies at seafood restaurants in Nags Head, known for serving fresh and delicious seafood.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Nags Head, with its range of activities including fishing, surfing, and karting at Full Throttle Speedway.
  • Scenic Piers: Visit Jennette's Pier and Nags Head Fishing Pier for stunning views of the sea, mesmerizing sunsets, and the opportunity to fish or simply relax.
  • Secluded Beaches: Explore South Nags Head and Ocean Side Court, renowned for their beautiful beaches, water activities, breathtaking sunrises and sunsets, and opportunities for birdwatching and soccer.

Find your hotel in Nags Head

You'll find a variety of hotel options in Nags Head, North Carolina. From budget-friendly accommodations to luxurious resorts, there is something to suit every traveler's preferences and budget.

  • Surf Side Hotel - This 2.5-star hotel offers stunning views, both indoor and outdoor pools, and easy access to the beach. It is known for its friendly staff and is a great choice for those who enjoy surfing and the ocean.
  • Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront, an IHG Hotel - With a 3.0-star rating, this hotel offers beautiful sea views, an indoor pool, and is conveniently located near the beach. It also features a golf course, fitness center, and friendly staff.
  • Comfort Inn South Oceanfront - This 2.5-star hotel boasts scenic views, beach access, and a friendly staff. It also offers amenities such as a marina, wedding services, and a fitness center.

When staying in Nags Head, you can enjoy the picturesque beaches, outdoor activities like surfing, and the hospitality of the local people. The hotels in Nags Head provide convenient access to the beach, stunning views, and various amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Nags Head

When it comes to exploring Nags Head, you'll discover a variety of exciting areas and neighborhoods that promise a memorable holiday experience.

  • South Nags Head: This destination is renowned for its beautiful beaches, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying water activities like fishing and surfing. Indulge in delicious seafood, witness breathtaking sunsets and sunrises, and engage in soccer or birdwatching. You can also embark on exciting excursions to explore the natural beauty of Nags Head.
  • Ocean Side Court: Another fantastic area to visit, Ocean Side Court offers stunning beaches, ideal for beach lovers and water enthusiasts. Enjoy fishing, relish delectable seafood, witness mesmerizing sunsets and sunrises, and embrace the thrill of surfing. Engage in soccer or birdwatching and embark on exciting excursions to make the most of your time in Nags Head.

Both South Nags Head and Ocean Side Court are popular destinations in Nags Head, known for their picturesque coastal landscapes and a wide range of activities for every traveler's delight.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Nags Head

Nags Head is a charming coastal town in North Carolina, known for its beautiful beaches, abundant seafood, and stunning sunsets. With its vibrant atmosphere and range of activities, Nags Head offers the perfect destination for a cheap holiday. Explore the local fishing scene, try your hand at surfing, or simply relax on the golden sands. For a unique experience, visit Full Throttle Speedway, where you can enjoy exhilarating karting adventures. Take a stroll along Jennette's Pier and soak in the breathtaking views of the sea. Nags Head Fishing Pier is also worth a visit, offering a chance to fish or simply enjoy the ocean breeze. With its picturesque scenery and diverse attractions, Nags Head is the ideal place for a memorable holiday.

  • Full Throttle Speedway: Experience the thrill of high-speed karting while enjoying the scenic beauty of Nags Head's beach and sea.
  • Jennette's Pier: Immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings of this jetty pier, offering mesmerizing views of the sea, sunsets, and beautiful wildlife.
  • Nags Head Fishing Pier: Indulge in fishing or simply relax and take in the picturesque sunrise and sunset views from this jetty pier.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Nags Head

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  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find affordable accommodations that suit your preferences, such as beachfront locations or amenities like swimming pools.
  • Consider booking your stay in Nags Head during off-peak seasons to take advantage of lower prices. This is usually during fall and winter months.
  • Look for package deals that include both hotel and travel arrangements, as this can often result in savings.
  • Consider staying in budget-friendly accommodations such as motels, inns, or holiday rentals, which can offer more affordable options compared to luxury resorts.
  • Save on meals by trying local seafood at casual restaurants or exploring local markets for fresh ingredients to cook in your accommodation's kitchenette.
  • Take advantage of the free attractions in Nags Head, such as beautiful beaches, stunning sunsets, birdwatching spots, and soccer games on the beach.
  • Consider renting a bike to explore Nags Head, as it can be a cost-effective and enjoyable way to get around the area.
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Discover the flavours of Nags Head

Nags Head offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. From fresh seafood to mouthwatering North American dishes, there's something for everyone. The Blue Moon Beach Grill is a must-visit seafood restaurant, known for its delectable seafood creations. Mulligan's Grille in Historic Cottage Row also specializes in seafood and North American cuisine, offering a cozy atmosphere with its historic cottage setting. Another popular dining spot is Fish Heads Bar & Grill, which serves up delicious seafood and North American dishes. Whether you're a seafood lover or craving some North American flavours, Nags Head has diverse culinary options to satisfy your cravings.

When it comes to local cuisine, Nags Head truly shines with its fresh seafood and North American specialties. The Blue Moon Beach Grill, Mulligan's Grille in Historic Cottage Row, and Fish Heads Bar & Grill are just a few of the notable restaurants in the neighborhood. Indulge in the flavours of the sea with the seafood offerings at these restaurants, or savor the comforting taste of North American cuisine. Nags Head's dining scene promises a memorable experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring the culinary delights of Nags Head is a must for any food lover.

Best time to go to Nags Head

Nags Head boasts a year-around average temperature of 16.9°C, peaking at 26.8°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 6.6°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 105.8mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January6.6104.9
February7.777.5
March10.8109.5
April15.879.5
May20.199.6
June24.7127.3
July26.8131.6
August26.2144.5
September23.4117.9
October18.387.4
November13.688.4
December8.9101.3

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nags Head

Flying into Nags Head, North Carolina, is convenient via Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional), located 8.0km away. Nearby hotel options include the charming White Doe Inn, a 4.5-star bed and breakfast just 1.6km from the airport, and the Cameron House Inn, a delightful 4-star guesthouse, also 1.6km away. For a more extensive stay, the Hilton Vacation Club Beachwoods Kitty Hawk offers a 4-star experience and is situated 19.3km from Manteo Airport. Transportation services are readily available to connect these hotels with the airport, ensuring a smooth arrival for your vacation.

The Nags Head info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Nags Head known for?Beach, Outdoor activities, Water sports
Most popular month?June, July, August
Length of Stay3-7 days
WeatherMild and humid during summer, cool and breezy during winter
Don't missJockey's Ridge State Park, Bodie Island Lighthouse, Nags Head Fishing Pier
CuisineSeafood, Southern cuisine
Where to goJeannette's Pier, Nags Head Woods Preserve, Jockey's Ridge State Park

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Nags Head?
Surf Side Hotel is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Outer Banks Beaches, and it offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other top choices based on traveller reviews include The First Colony Inn and Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nags Head.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nags Head, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nags Head.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Nags Head?
Based on our traveller reviews, Seahorse Inn and Cottages is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Nags Head.
What's the best family accommodation in Nags Head?
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG is another choice for your family trip. Also, attractions such as Full Throttle Speedway and Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nags Head.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Nags Head?
Surf Side Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG is another good option for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Nags Head.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Nags Head?
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Comfort Inn South Oceanfront and Blue Heron Motel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Nags Head.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Nags Head?
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel is a top beachfront hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi, located within a short 3-minute walk of Outer Banks Beaches . Other good options for your beach trip include Surf Side Hotel and Comfort Inn South Oceanfront. See more stays near the beach in Nags Head.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Nags Head?
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Surf Side Hotel and Comfort Inn South Oceanfront. View all hotels with pools in Nags Head.
What's it like to stay in Nags Head?
Travellers give high marks for the beaches in Nags Head, which is also known for its seafood restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its football matches. In Nags Head, there are 1561 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nags Head.
What should I see while I'm in Nags Head?
Landmarks like Bodie Island Lighthouse and Whalebone Junction might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Outer Banks Beaches, Pamlico Sound and Albemarle Sound. Fishing is a great activity, and Nags Head Fishing Pier is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nags Head guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Nags Head?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Nags Head is 1422 mm.

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