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About the Hotel
3329 South Virginia Dare Trail,
Nags Head,
North Carolina,
United States,
27959,
North Carolina
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Close to the beach
Nice
6.9
7.6
/10
2.6
3.3
/5
Loved by Colonial Inn guests
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Great location
Comfortable beds
Perfect pool area
"Just steps away from the beach and Nags Head pier."
Bonnie from United States
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"It had 2 bedrooms with a tv and king size bead each."
Sherpa08006003841
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"The room was without carpet which was very nice since the hotel had steps that led to the beach, which was great."
Mary Jane
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Colonial Inn Nags Head is situated in a historical district, 25 minutes' walk from Jockeys Ridge Soundside Beach and features 42 rooms with views of the pool. The motel offers parking on site and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
Location
This 2-star hotel has a prime setting just 1.7 km from the Outer Banks Jockey's Ridge State Park. The Colonial Inn also gives access to the scenic Nags Head Town Park, which is 30 minutes' walk away.
The own beach is about 100 metres away. Options for cultural tourism include the Seaside Art Gallery, situated 1.1 km away.
Rooms
This accommodation offers rooms with a sitting area featuring an air conditioner, along with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature coffee/tea making machines and a vending machine. Bathrooms are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower as well as complimentary toiletries and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
The Colonial Inn Nags Head is only steps away from Pier House Restaurant and serves delectable meals.
Leisure & Business
This Nags Head hotel offers a summer terrace, a picnic area, and barbecue grills to ensure guests' comfortable stay. You can try fishing at the oceanfront property.
“Colonial Inn's beachfront location in Nags Head is its undeniable strength, placing guests steps from the ocean and a short distance from attractions like Nags Head Pier. While the accommodations are basic, the suites offer ample space, including full kitchens and multiple bedrooms, making them suitable for families. For travelers prioritizing location and space over luxury, Colonial Inn presents a reasonable option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard King Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
31 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
33 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
74 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel location
3329 South Virginia Dare Trail,
Nags Head,
North Carolina,
United States,
27959,
North Carolina
Map view
3329 South Virginia Dare Trail,
Nags Head,
North Carolina,
United States,
27959,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Park
Jockey's Ridge State Park
1.7
km
Gallery
Seaside Art Gallery
1.1
km
Park
Dowdy Park
1.1
km
Park
Jockeys Ridge
850 m
Landmark
USS Huron
680 m
Landmark
Galaxy Golf
800 m
Landmark
Ghost Crab Quest
820 m
Landmark
Tracks in the Sand
860 m
Gallery
Seagreen Gallery
2.0
km
Landmark
Kitty Hawk Kites Hang Gliding School
990 m
Landmark
Neighborhood Estuarine Access
1.0
km
Landmark
Secret Spot Surf Shop
1.1
km
Landmark
Jockey's Ridge Overlook
1.1
km
Landmark
Outer Banks Surf School
1.2
km
Landmark
Outer Banks Mall
1.2
km
Landmark
The Ark International Church of the Assemblies of God
1.3
km
Landmark
OBX Beach Access
1.3
km
Landmark
Morning View Coffee House and Roastery
1.4
km
Landmark
Wright Brothers National Memorial
5.6
km
Landmark
Nags Head Town Park
1.5
km
Landmark
Outer Banks Dive Center
1.6
km
Landmark
Chameleon Clogs
1.6
km
Landmark
Farmdog Surf School
1.7
km
Landmark
Life On A Sandbar
1.7
km
Landmark
Kitty Hawk Surf Company
1.7
km
Landmark
Kitty Hawk Kites
1.8
km
Landmark
Gearworks Laser Tag & Family Fun Center
1.9
km
Landmark
OBX Laser Tag
1.9
km
Nearby
Lucky 12 Tavern
160 m
Tugboat Explorer Shipwreck
260 m
Restaurants
Pier House Restaurant
190 m
3335 South Virginia Dare Trail
Nags Head Pier Restaurant
200 m
3335 S Virginia Dare Trl U.s. 158
Captain Andy's
100 m
3405 S Virginia Dare Trail
Tortugas Lie
620 m
3016 South Virginia Dare Trail
Explore Nags Head
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
USS Huron
9 minutes' walk
Historic shipwreck site offering a glimpse into maritime history with accessible views right from the shore.
Jockey's Ridge State Park
20 minutes' walk
Home to the tallest sand dune on the east coast, perfect for hiking, hang gliding, and sunset watching.
Dowdy Park
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with a playground, picnic spots, and regular community events. Ideal for relaxation.
Seaside Art Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Features regional art, photography exhibits, and special events. A platform for local artists and art lovers.
Beach Activities
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy volleyball or sandcastle building at the nearby Nags Head beach, ideal for families and sun-seekers.
Hang Gliding
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hang gliding experiences at Jockey's Ridge State Park for aerial views of the Outer Banks landscape.
Yoga on the Beach
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachfront yoga classes offered at sunrise; perfect for rejuvenation amidst serene ocean waves.
Captain Andy's
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with seafood specialties; known for their fresh fish tacos and family-friendly atmosphere.
Pier House Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Waterside dining featuring seafood and American cuisine, with stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Nags Head Pier Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering coastal cuisine; famous for their shrimp dishes and beautiful pier views.
Lucky 12 Tavern
3 minutes' walk
Casual tavern with live music, pool tables, and a lively atmosphere; perfect for all ages and late-night fun.
Outer Banks Mall
25 minutes' walk
Local shopping center with varied dining options and entertainment; ideal for a day of shopping and fun.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Nags Head24 min
·
2.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
42
Former name
Colonial Inn Motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Colonial Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 627 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Beach access
Helpful staff
Well-maintained property
Cons
Dated facility
Urine smell
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
3.5/5
based on 991 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About Colonial Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Colonial Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Colonial Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Colonial Inn?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and refrigerators.
What dining options are near Colonial Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Capt. Andy's Oceanfront Bar & Grill, Captain Andy's, Pier House Restaurant, and Lucky 12 Tavern, all located within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities does Colonial Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor seasonal swimming pool and direct beach access.
How far is Colonial Inn from Wright Brothers National Memorial?
The hotel is located 12 km from Wright Brothers National Memorial.
What special amenities are available for guests at Colonial Inn?
Guests can use barbecue facilities and enjoy sun loungers by the pool.
How far is the nearest hospital from Colonial Inn?
The Outer Banks Hospital is located 4 km away from the hotel.
Which activities can guests participate in while staying at Colonial Inn?
Guests can enjoy beach activities and fishing during their stay.
Are there facilities for families at Colonial Inn?
The hotel offers two-bedroom apartment rooms, which are popular with families.
What views can guests expect from the rooms at Colonial Inn?