Nags Head Hotel Guide. Hotels in South Nags Head, Nags Head, United States of America

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Our top choices for South Nags Head hotels

A beachside resort with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a pool area.

1. Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
2.5 star property
South Nags Head
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient clean and safe"
United States
James
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
A wooden staircase leading to a beach with a sunset in the background.

2. Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
3.0 star property
11.6 km from South Nags Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable rooms, beautiful setting and 24 hour access to fresh grind coffee machines!"
United States
James
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
A covered porch with rows of chairs, a view of the beach, and buildings in the background.

3. Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
2.5 star property
Whalebone, 7.4 km from South Nags Head
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Quiet stay and nice staff."
United States
Shawn
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Seahorse Inn and Cottages
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a blue mat on the sand.

4. Surf Side Hotel

Surf Side Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Side Court, 8.6 km from South Nags Head
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, great staff, quiet hotel. Great place to stay!"
United States
Katie
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Surf Side Hotel
A multi-story beachfront building with balconies, a sandy beach in front, and a clear sky.

5. Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Whalebone, 7.7 km from South Nags Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,173 reviews)
"We usually stop overnight on our way to Ocracoke and this is good value with renovated rooms and a restaurant coming soon!"
United States
Jim
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mia's Boutique Hotel
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a sunset in the background.

6. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills
3.5 star property
17.8 km from South Nags Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The eggs an turkey sausage at breakfast were terrible. Had to make do with cereal, fruit and prepackaged muffins. Hotel itself was good. Large suite with cooktop, full sized refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave and keurig."
United States
Richard
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills
A wooden boardwalk leading to beach huts with a clear view of the ocean.

7. John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
2.0 star property
17.9 km from South Nags Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,968 reviews)
"Location was good room was clean staff was great"
United States
Janie
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
A wooden pathway leading to a beach with sand dunes and tall grasses.

8. The First Colony Inn

The First Colony Inn
3.5 star property
Ocean Side Court, 8.5 km from South Nags Head
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 reviews)
"Breakfast was very nice and so nice to have it on the property"
United States
Jerry
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The First Colony Inn
A covered outdoor area with a concrete floor, a staircase, and potted plants.

9. Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
11.7 km from South Nags Head
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Easy check in and check out. Great location within walking distance of the downtown waterfront with its shops and restaurants!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
A dining area with long tables set for multiple guests, featuring floral centerpieces and candle holders.

10. Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
12.1 km from South Nags Head
7.6 out of 10, Good, (520 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, and easy parking"
United States
Lexxie
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A beach view from a covered area with two blue chairs and a table, a no-smoking sign, and a gazebo in the background.

11. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean Side Court, 8.4 km from South Nags Head
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (519 reviews)
"Great view and location"
United States
William M
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Blue Heron Motel
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a beach with a wooden fence and a clear view of the ocean.

12. Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront
3.0 star property
18.3 km from South Nags Head
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,161 reviews)
"Location perfect! Amazing pool and outside bar!"
United States
Diane
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront
A person sitting on a beach towel with a camera and a basket.

13. Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach

Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach
3.0 star property
19.3 km from South Nags Head
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (337 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Hendy
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Ocean Sands Beach Boutique Inn - Stay At the Beach
A wooden deck with two yellow Adirondack chairs facing a beach at sunset.

14. Comfort Inn On the Ocean

Comfort Inn On the Ocean
2.5 star property
18.4 km from South Nags Head
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"If you have dogs this is the perfect place right in the beach, quiet and staff are nice."
United States
Extasis
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Comfort Inn On the Ocean
An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outside, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

15. Shutters on the Banks

Shutters on the Banks
3.5 star property
19.9 km from South Nags Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,035 reviews)
"Really great place to stay!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Shutters on the Banks
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a television, and a door leading to a bathroom.

16. Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
2.5 star property
Whalebone, 8 km from South Nags Head
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (449 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very nice rooms and very convenient to many attractions."
United States
Nicholas
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Tar Heel Motel
A wooden staircase leading to a sandy beach with a pier in the background.

17. Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel
2.0 star property
15.1 km from South Nags Head
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff amazingly friendly. Had everything we needed. Close to Lucky 12 Tavern and Grill."
United States
Jodi
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Colonial Inn Motel
A waterfront property with a blue house featuring a balcony and a dock extending into the water.

18. Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
2.5 star property
7 km from South Nags Head
7.6 out of 10, Good, (631 reviews)
"No staff, drive up and punch in one of the beds was missing its blanket cover, and did see one bug, but the beds were okay no bugs in them. Overall it was ok nice view, self service. Went to spend The Weeknd with my friends for my bday had a great time, safe place to stay that didn’t break my pockets."
United States
Elijah
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
A sandy beach with footprints and sparse vegetation, leading to a calm sea under a clear sky.

19. Days Inn by Wyndham Kill Devil Hills Oceanfront - Wilbur

Days Inn by Wyndham Kill Devil Hills Oceanfront - Wilbur
3.5 star property
20.3 km from South Nags Head
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Leta
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Kill Devil Hills Oceanfront - Wilbur
A balcony with white railings overlooking a beach with waves. There are two blue lounge chairs and a white chair.

20. Sea Ranch Resort

Sea Ranch Resort
3.0 star property
22.6 km from South Nags Head
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location just needs a face lift"
United States
kim
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Sea Ranch Resort
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Compare popular hotels in South Nags Head

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A beachside resort with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a pool area.
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
2.5 star property
8.0
Very good
1,000 reviews
View
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a blue mat on the sand.
Surf Side Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
View
A multi-story beachfront building with balconies, a sandy beach in front, and a clear sky.
Mia's Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,173 reviews
View
A wooden staircase leading to a beach with a sunset in the background.
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A wooden pathway leading to a beach with sand dunes and tall grasses.
The First Colony Inn
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
561 reviews
View

Where to stay in South Nags Head

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

Ocean Side Court

If you're spending some time in Ocean Side Court, Nags Head Beach and Full Throttle Speedway are top sights worth seeing.

A lighthouse on a pier at dusk.

Whalebone

If you're spending some time in Whalebone, Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Outlets Nags Head are top sights worth seeing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Nags Head like?

Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Nags Head's South Nags Head neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Bodie Island Lighthouse and Oregon Inlet Fishing Center as part of your South Nags Head travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in South Nags Head?

Based on our traveller data, Comfort Inn South Oceanfront is one of the top choices for your stay in South Nags Head. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Another good option for your stay in the area is Dolphin Oceanfront Motel.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the South Nags Head area?

Expedia has 509 hotels and other accommodation options in South Nags Head to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Nags Head area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Nags Head, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in South Nags Head.

What are the top things to see and do in South Nags Head?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of South Nags Head with a visit to Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Pamlico Sound. Bodie Island Lighthouse and Oregon Inlet Fishing Center are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Pirate's Life Charters is one place you might want to visit in the area around South Nags Head. Make a stop at Pirate's Cove Marina and Outlets Nags Head while you're sightseeing around the area.