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This weekend
10 Jul - 12 Jul
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17 Jul - 19 Jul

Our top choices for Nags Head cheap hotels

Property entrance

The First Colony Inn

The First Colony Inn
3.5 star property
Ocean Side Court
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (502 reviews)
"The Breakfast alone is worth the stay!!!"
United States
Maurice
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The First Colony Inn
Single Room, 1 King Bed

Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
2.5 star property
Whalebone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (389 reviews)
"The room was clean and a/c worked wonderfully! Easy access with keypad. Great location."
United States
lisa renee
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Tar Heel Motel
Elite Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront | Balcony

Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean Side Court
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (435 reviews)
"Stay was great,, clean room, nice location."
United States
Barbara
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Blue Heron Motel
Property grounds

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
2.5 star property
Nags Head
7.6 out of 10, Good, (615 reviews)
"Positive: location and price Negative: balcony had garbage, tv didn’t work the first night. No staff on premises"
United States
Hector
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
On the beach

Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Nags Head
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable, and the beach access was wonderful."
United States
Rebecca
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Colonial Inn Motel
Lobby

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, (187 reviews)
"So comfortable, quiet, and clean. Bed was super comfy. Easy access, easy parking and a super short walk to the beach. Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Scott
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Nags Head Beach Inn by KEES Vacations
View from property

SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages
2.0 star property
Ocean Side Court
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Room was clean, beach access was really close, great place to stay!"
United States
Damon
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
SandSpur Ocean Cottages
Exterior

Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Whalebone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (887 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Debra
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Mia's Boutique Hotel
Beach/ocean view

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
2.5 star property
Whalebone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Joseph
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Seahorse Inn and Cottages
On the beach, surfing, fishing

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel
2.0 star property
South Nags Head
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (635 reviews)
"Very clean rooms with perfect location to beach, restaurants and activities. Extreamly friendly and welcoming staff"
United States
Reagan
The price is €196
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel
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Top Nags Head Hotel Reviews

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"Dated but very clean!! Perfect for a quick trip."
Jennifer 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Frequently asked questions

What is Nags Head like for travellers on a budget?
Nags Head offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Outer Banks Beaches, this destination is home to Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Pamlico Sound, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Nags Head?
Based on our traveller reviews, Seahorse Inn and Cottages is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nags Head?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Nags Head, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Nags Head?
Nags Head is known for its seafood and fishing spots, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Outlets Nags Head and Outer Banks Mall, or get outdoors at Outer Banks Beaches.
How can I get to Nags Head and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Nags Head is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from the centre in Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional). Nags Head may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.