Best Nags Head Hotels On The Beach
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Best-rated
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Beach access
Surf Side Hotel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Pool with view
The Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse is about 15 minutes by car from the hotel in Nags Head.
The Roanoke Island Festival Park lies within 6 km of the property.
Guests will appreciate a movie theatre organised at this Nags Head hotel.
Surf Side Hotel
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Pool with view
Surf Side Hotel
The Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse is about 15 minutes by car from the hotel in Nags Head.
The Roanoke Island Festival Park lies within 6 km of the property.
Guests will appreciate a movie theatre organised at this Nags Head hotel.
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Beach access
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Cahoons Market is located only 500 metres from this Nags Head inn, and such natural sites as the Roanoke Island Festival Park is approximately a 15-minute ride away. You will be accommodated within a few blocks of the Nags Head Raceway.
Guests may also get to the Pirate's Cove Marina, which is nearly 10 minutes' drive away.
An outdoor swimming pool, a fitness studio are provided for a better leisure experience.
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
- Picnic area/ Tables
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Car park
Charges may apply
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
Cahoons Market is located only 500 metres from this Nags Head inn, and such natural sites as the Roanoke Island Festival Park is approximately a 15-minute ride away. You will be accommodated within a few blocks of the Nags Head Raceway.
Guests may also get to the Pirate's Cove Marina, which is nearly 10 minutes' drive away.
An outdoor swimming pool, a fitness studio are provided for a better leisure experience.
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Private beach
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Guests may find the Pirate's Cove Marina 4.6 km from the 2-star hotel, and the Dare County Arts Council is 7 km away. An own beach is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Located within 8 km of the Island Farm, the Dolphin Oceanfront Motel puts the city at your fingertips.
The hotel offers sports activities including windsurfing, snorkelling, and mini golf.
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head
Guests may find the Pirate's Cove Marina 4.6 km from the 2-star hotel, and the Dare County Arts Council is 7 km away. An own beach is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Located within 8 km of the Island Farm, the Dolphin Oceanfront Motel puts the city at your fingertips.
The hotel offers sports activities including windsurfing, snorkelling, and mini golf.
Nags Head Hotels on the Beach with Balcony
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Beach access
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront By Ihg
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
If you are in love with sports, the hotel offers a quiet location 4.2 km from the space-themed miniature Galaxy Golf. A pristine beach is around 5 minutes' walk from the Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront By Ihg.
The property is within a 6-km distance of the Roanoke Island Festival Park.
At this Nags Head hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness club. The accommodation features a variety of activities such as tennis, golf, and fishing. There is a 24-hour business centre available for corporate travellers.
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront By Ihg
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront By Ihg
If you are in love with sports, the hotel offers a quiet location 4.2 km from the space-themed miniature Galaxy Golf. A pristine beach is around 5 minutes' walk from the Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront By Ihg.
The property is within a 6-km distance of the Roanoke Island Festival Park.
At this Nags Head hotel, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness club. The accommodation features a variety of activities such as tennis, golf, and fishing. There is a 24-hour business centre available for corporate travellers.
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Popular choice
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Private beach
Blue Heron Motel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Heated swimming pool
Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf lies not far from the comfortable hotel.
The area also includes natural sights like the Roanoke Island Festival Park within 6 km of the Blue Heron Motel.
Blue Heron Motel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Heated swimming pool
Blue Heron Motel
Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf lies not far from the comfortable hotel.
The area also includes natural sights like the Roanoke Island Festival Park within 6 km of the Blue Heron Motel.
Tar Heel Motel
- Air conditioning
Attractions in the area also include the Nags Head Raceway, located in the vicinity of the smoke-free hotel.
You can easily find the Island Farm approximately a 15-minute ride from the Tar Heel Motel Nags Head.
Tar Heel Motel
- Air conditioning
Tar Heel Motel
Attractions in the area also include the Nags Head Raceway, located in the vicinity of the smoke-free hotel.
You can easily find the Island Farm approximately a 15-minute ride from the Tar Heel Motel Nags Head.
Cheap Hotels in Nags Head On The Beach
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Beach access
Sand Spur Cottages
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Sights, a short way from this Nags Head hotel, include the First Flight Adventure Park.
Entertainment options in the area feature the Pirate's Cove Marina 4.7 km from the Sand Spur Cottages Nags Head.
Sand Spur Cottages
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Sand Spur Cottages
Sights, a short way from this Nags Head hotel, include the First Flight Adventure Park.
Entertainment options in the area feature the Pirate's Cove Marina 4.7 km from the Sand Spur Cottages Nags Head.
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Private beach
Colonial Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Outdoor swimming pool
Be sure to visit USS Huron within a few blocks of this Nags Head motel.
The own beach is located only 100 metres away. The Dowdy Park is also a mere 14 minutes' stroll away.
The hotel invites guests to relax in an outdoor swimming pool.
Colonial Inn
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Outdoor swimming pool
Colonial Inn
Be sure to visit USS Huron within a few blocks of this Nags Head motel.
The own beach is located only 100 metres away. The Dowdy Park is also a mere 14 minutes' stroll away.
The hotel invites guests to relax in an outdoor swimming pool.
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Beach access
Sea Horse Inn And Cottages
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Garden area
The Nags Head Raceway is located 350 metres from the hotel, and such natural sites as the Roanoke Island Festival Park are 7 km away. The Sea Horse Inn And Cottages is about 8 km from the Dare County Arts Council and in the immediate vicinity of the Jennette's Pier.
This accommodation lies 10 minutes by car from the Pirate's Cove Marina.
Sea Horse Inn And Cottages
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Garden area
Sea Horse Inn And Cottages
The Nags Head Raceway is located 350 metres from the hotel, and such natural sites as the Roanoke Island Festival Park are 7 km away. The Sea Horse Inn And Cottages is about 8 km from the Dare County Arts Council and in the immediate vicinity of the Jennette's Pier.
This accommodation lies 10 minutes by car from the Pirate's Cove Marina.
Pet Friendly Hotels in Nags Head on The Beach
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Beach access
Oceanside Court By Kees Vacations
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
This comfortable aparthotel has an oceanfront location 6 km from the Roanoke Island Festival Park. Take benefit from the proximity to the Nags Head Raceway, which is a 13-minute walk away.
Such entertainment attractions as the Jennette's Pier are also 1.6 km away.
This accommodation offers such leisure options as a picnic area and various recreational opportunities.
Oceanside Court By Kees Vacations
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
Oceanside Court By Kees Vacations
This comfortable aparthotel has an oceanfront location 6 km from the Roanoke Island Festival Park. Take benefit from the proximity to the Nags Head Raceway, which is a 13-minute walk away.
Such entertainment attractions as the Jennette's Pier are also 1.6 km away.
This accommodation offers such leisure options as a picnic area and various recreational opportunities.
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Beach access
Nh337C Coastal Dunes 3
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
- Fitness centre
- Golf centre
This Nags Head holiday home offers a beachfront location, within 10 minutes' drive of the Jennette's Pier, while natural sights like the Outer Banks Jockey's Ridge State Park are about a 25-minute walk away. Such family venues as the Nags Head Raceway can also be found 3.8 km away.
For sports enthusiasts, Nh337C Coastal Dunes 3 villa is an ideal starting point to discover Nags Head's athletic scene, with the themed miniature Galaxy Golf, situated approximately a 15-minute drive away.
Nh337C Coastal Dunes 3
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Laundry
- Ironing facilities
- Fitness centre
- Golf centre
Nh337C Coastal Dunes 3
This Nags Head holiday home offers a beachfront location, within 10 minutes' drive of the Jennette's Pier, while natural sights like the Outer Banks Jockey's Ridge State Park are about a 25-minute walk away. Such family venues as the Nags Head Raceway can also be found 3.8 km away.
For sports enthusiasts, Nh337C Coastal Dunes 3 villa is an ideal starting point to discover Nags Head's athletic scene, with the themed miniature Galaxy Golf, situated approximately a 15-minute drive away.
Fin 'N Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
Nags Head Public Beach in Nags Head is 2.5 km from this hotel.
Guests may also get to the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge, which is about a 15-minute drive away.
Fin 'N Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
Fin 'N Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
Nags Head Public Beach in Nags Head is 2.5 km from this hotel.
Guests may also get to the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge, which is about a 15-minute drive away.
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Beach access
Qa4 Coastal Comfort
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Ironing facilities
- Fitness centre
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The holiday home offers a beachfront setting within a 15-minute drive of the Dare County Arts Council and within a 10-minute drive of the Outer Banks Jockey's Ridge State Park. Entertainment venues in the vicinity include the Jennette's Pier, which is 3.8 km away.
Qa4 Coastal Comfort villa is around 20 minutes by car from family-friendly places such as the Nags Head Raceway.
Qa4 Coastal Comfort
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Ironing facilities
- Fitness centre
- Golf centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Qa4 Coastal Comfort
The holiday home offers a beachfront setting within a 15-minute drive of the Dare County Arts Council and within a 10-minute drive of the Outer Banks Jockey's Ridge State Park. Entertainment venues in the vicinity include the Jennette's Pier, which is 3.8 km away.
Qa4 Coastal Comfort villa is around 20 minutes by car from family-friendly places such as the Nags Head Raceway.
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Beach access
Beachfront Nags Head Condo W/ Private Balcony!
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun loungers
The First Flight Adventure Park can be found nearly a 10-minute ride from the accommodation, and the Roanoke Island Festival Park is nearly a 20-minute drive away.
Beachfront Nags Head Condo W/ Private Balcony!
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun loungers
Beachfront Nags Head Condo W/ Private Balcony!
The First Flight Adventure Park can be found nearly a 10-minute ride from the accommodation, and the Roanoke Island Festival Park is nearly a 20-minute drive away.
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Beach access
Onb1 - Another Day In Paradise
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Patio
The beach is around 5 minutes' walk away, and the Outer Banks Jockey's Ridge State Park is 10 minutes' drive from this property. If you feel like visiting the surroundings, check out the Copper Mermaid Art Gallery & Gifts just steps from the Nags Head accommodation.
Onb1 - Another Day In Paradise villa is 2.3 km from a top family-friendly place such as the Destination Fun Laser Tag & 3D.
Onb1 - Another Day In Paradise
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Patio
Onb1 - Another Day In Paradise
The beach is around 5 minutes' walk away, and the Outer Banks Jockey's Ridge State Park is 10 minutes' drive from this property. If you feel like visiting the surroundings, check out the Copper Mermaid Art Gallery & Gifts just steps from the Nags Head accommodation.
Onb1 - Another Day In Paradise villa is 2.3 km from a top family-friendly place such as the Destination Fun Laser Tag & 3D.
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Beach access
Dl301 - Dune Lantern 301
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Patio
The Roanoke Island Festival Park is about 6 km away.
Dl301 - Dune Lantern 301 villa is a short way from a top family-friendly place such as the Nags Head Raceway.
Dl301 - Dune Lantern 301
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
- Patio
Dl301 - Dune Lantern 301
The Roanoke Island Festival Park is about 6 km away.
Dl301 - Dune Lantern 301 villa is a short way from a top family-friendly place such as the Nags Head Raceway.
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Top location
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Beach access
Nh315 Serenity By The Sea
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Fitness centre
The heart of Nags Head can be reached in 5 minutes' walk of the accommodation, and such culture-oriented venues as the Outer Banks Beachcomber Museum are 2.7 km away. The Outer Banks Jockey's Ridge State Park is nestled about a 10-minute ride from Nh315 Serenity By The Sea villa, and the Roanoke Island Festival Park is approximately a 20-minute drive away.
Nh315 Serenity By The Sea
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Fitness centre
Nh315 Serenity By The Sea
The heart of Nags Head can be reached in 5 minutes' walk of the accommodation, and such culture-oriented venues as the Outer Banks Beachcomber Museum are 2.7 km away. The Outer Banks Jockey's Ridge State Park is nestled about a 10-minute ride from Nh315 Serenity By The Sea villa, and the Roanoke Island Festival Park is approximately a 20-minute drive away.
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Great deal
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Private beach
Waterfront Luxury W-Beach Resort-Pool-Golf-Tennis-Fishing & Views!
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Pool with view
Also, the holiday home is 3.2 km from Nags Head Public Beach and 4.4 km from the Pirate's Cove Marina.
Waterfront Luxury W-Beach Resort-Pool-Golf-Tennis-Fishing & Views! villa provides easy access to natural wonders such as the Outer Banks Jockey's Ridge State Park (5 km) and the Roanoke Island Festival Park (6 km).
Lawn tennis, mini golf, and table tennis can be arranged in the surrounding area.
Waterfront Luxury W-Beach Resort-Pool-Golf-Tennis-Fishing & Views!
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Pool with view
Waterfront Luxury W-Beach Resort-Pool-Golf-Tennis-Fishing & Views!
Also, the holiday home is 3.2 km from Nags Head Public Beach and 4.4 km from the Pirate's Cove Marina.
Waterfront Luxury W-Beach Resort-Pool-Golf-Tennis-Fishing & Views! villa provides easy access to natural wonders such as the Outer Banks Jockey's Ridge State Park (5 km) and the Roanoke Island Festival Park (6 km).
Lawn tennis, mini golf, and table tennis can be arranged in the surrounding area.
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Beachfront
Rodeway Inn & Suites Nags Head
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf centre
The affordable hotel boasts a prime setting a stone's throw from the Jennette's Pier. The surfing beach is 150 metres from the accommodation.
The Rodeway Inn & Suites Nags Head is located approximately 7 km from the Roanoke Island Festival Park.
Amenities of the hotel include a picnic area and a golf course on site.
Rodeway Inn & Suites Nags Head
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Golf centre
Rodeway Inn & Suites Nags Head
The affordable hotel boasts a prime setting a stone's throw from the Jennette's Pier. The surfing beach is 150 metres from the accommodation.
The Rodeway Inn & Suites Nags Head is located approximately 7 km from the Roanoke Island Festival Park.
Amenities of the hotel include a picnic area and a golf course on site.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Beach Hotels in Nags Head, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Surf Side Hotel |
9.0 / 10 (926 Reviews) |
From 227$ | |
| Comfort Inn South Oceanfront |
7.6 / 10 (804 Reviews) |
From 78$ | |
| Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head |
8.8 / 10 (286 Reviews) |
From 124$ | |
| Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront By Ihg |
8.1 / 10 (382 Reviews) |
From 96$ | |
| Blue Heron Motel |
7.7 / 10 (1428 Reviews) |
From 164$ |
More accommodations in Nags Head
Frequently Asked Questions
What 5-star hotels are ideal for families near Nags Head Beach?
The Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront offers family-friendly amenities like indoor pools and free breakfasts. You can explore local attractions like Jockey's Ridge State Park nearby.
Book your family stay during off-peak times like September to get better rates and avoid crowds.
Are there 5-star hotels in Nags Head with pet-friendly policies?
The Comfort Inn South Oceanfront features pet-friendly accommodations, allowing you to enjoy the beach with your furry friend. It's close to attractions like Jennette's Pier.
Bring your pet's vaccination records; some hotels require documentation for check-in.
Which 5-star hotels near Cape Hatteras National Seashore are best for adventure?
The Fin 'N Feather Waterside Inn offers easy access to outdoor activities like fishing and kayaking. It's just a short drive from Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
Plan your visit early in the day for activities; local fishing spots fill up quickly after sunrise.
What 5-star hotels near local restaurants offer great views?
The Surf Side Hotel has rooms with ocean views and is within walking distance of dining options like The Black Pelican Seafood Company.
Make dinner reservations in advance, especially for sunset hours, to secure ocean-view seating.
Which 5-star hotels near historic sites are worth visiting?
The Blue Heron Motel is located near historic landmarks like the Bodie Island Lighthouse and Jockey's Ridge State Park. It's a convenient spot for tourists.
Use a map or app to plan your visits; some sites have limited opening hours.
What 5-star hotels in Nags Head support extended stays with family-friendly options?
The Oceanside Court offers spacious units ideal for longer stays, with kitchen facilities to prepare meals while enjoying family time.
Consider booking a unit with multiple bedrooms if traveling with older children for privacy.
Are there 5-star hotels that provide swimming pools for families?
The Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront features an indoor heated pool, perfect for family fun year-round.
Check pool hours before your visit; indoor pools might close earlier during off-peak seasons.
What unique activities can families enjoy in Nags Head?
Families can visit the Wright Brothers National Memorial for historical insights or Jockey's Ridge State Park for sand dune adventures. Both locations provide educational and fun experiences.
Plan visits to these attractions on weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience and avoid weekend crowds.
How can families best explore local dining options in Nags Head?
Look for local favorites like The Black Pelican Seafood Company and Mama Kwan's Grill & Tiki Bar, which cater to various tastes and budgets. These spots often have family-friendly menus.
Try to dine out during the early evening to avoid lengthy wait times during peak hours.
When is the best time for family-friendly events in Nags Head?
The annual Nags Head Kite Festival in April offers family fun with beach activities and kite flying competitions. In the summer, check out the outdoor movie nights at the beach.
Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach for the kite festival events; it can get crowded quickly.
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