Nags Head, NC

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Nags Head
Aerial view of coastline and sand dunes of Ocracoke Island at sunrise, North Carolina, USA.
A beautiful summer of the lighthouse at Bodie Island on the Outer Banks in North Carolina. Dreamy beach look.
Rear view of father with sons walking on pier over sea against sky during sunny day
Young sisters petting white Pomeranian dog on beach Outer Banks

Where to stay in Nags Head

A beautiful summer of the lighthouse at Bodie Island on the Outer Banks in North Carolina. Dreamy beach look.

South Nags Head

4.5/5(44 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in South Nags Head, Outer Banks Beaches and Bodie Island Lighthouse are top sights worth seeing.

South Nags Head
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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.

Ocean Side Court
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Whalebone

While visiting Whalebone, you might make a stop by sights like Outlets Nags Head and Whalebone Junction.

Whalebone
Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

2 out of 5
7115 S Virginia Dare Trail Nags Head NC
The price is SAR 238 per night from Jun 10 to Jun 11
SAR 238
SAR 269 total
10 Jun - 11 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (774 reviews)
"The hotel is newly updated. The room was large and the kitchen equipment was great. This room was oceanfront and we had a beachside porch which was great."

Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Mia's Boutique Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

3 out of 5
4701 S Virginia Dare Trl Nags Head NC
The price is SAR 747 per night from May 31 to Jun 1
SAR 747
SAR 842 total
31 May - 1 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Nags Head. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Our trip was AMAZING ! this was our first experience in nags head and this team was fantastic, the breakfast ladies were amazing, so friendly and welcoming, the food was delicious and always fresh, they made the experience even better ! The young man working nights was an angel, our grand daughter ..."

Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel

2 out of 5
3329 S Virginia Dare Trl Nags Head NC
The price is SAR 554 per night from May 29 to May 30
SAR 554
SAR 624 total
29 May - 30 May
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach motel in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"The parking lot is definitely tight and requires you to turn around in a tight space. I don’t recommend bringing big cars. Most of the rooms overlook parking lots on both sides so we had to keep the shades closed most of the time. That being said it was super clean. They provide a great number of ..."

Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Colonial Inn Motel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Kemp & Olive Cottage: Tiny Cottage for Two Guests and Pups!

Kemp & Olive Cottage: Tiny Cottage for Two Guests and Pups!

Nags Head NC
Stay at this cottage in Nags Head. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf and First Flight Adventure Park ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (144 reviews)
"Great visit to the beach! Cottage was perfect"

Reviewed on 6 April 2026

Kemp & Olive Cottage: Tiny Cottage for Two Guests and Pups!
Cozy Cute Historic Sea Spray Cottage #1

Cozy Cute Historic Sea Spray Cottage #1

Nags Head NC
Stay at this cottage in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Tracks in the Sand and Jockey's Ridge State Park are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (130 reviews)
"Parking was very convenient"

Reviewed on 29 April 2026

Cozy Cute Historic Sea Spray Cottage #1
Ocean Side/Crow's Nest Views/Fenced pet yard/xbox one S/pet friendly

Ocean Side/Crow's Nest Views/Fenced pet yard/xbox one S/pet friendly

Nags Head NC
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a garden. Popular attractions Whalebone Junction and Outlets Nags ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (85 reviews)
"Well maintained, very close to the beach, nice second floor deck & screened in area."

Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Ocean Side/Crow's Nest Views/Fenced pet yard/xbox one S/pet friendly
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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