"We were able to walk from our room to the beach in 1 minute."
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"Property has beach access, very nice!"
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"Cute little vintage motel was clean, comfortable, and grear value."
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"Very affordable. Great value. Wonderful staff. Oceanfront location."
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Colonial Inn: Oceanfront Comfort in Nags Head
Amenities
The Colonial Inn offers direct access to the beach, where guests can enjoy stunning ocean views. The outdoor swimming pool provides a refreshing escape during warmer days. Guests have access to on-site BBQ grills, ideal for casual dining gatherings.
Rooms
Accommodations include a variety of room types, from oceanview rooms to suites with kitchen facilities. Each room features a private balcony or patio, allowing guests to enjoy the sea breeze. Select suites come equipped with a full kitchen, offering convenience for longer stays.
Location
The Colonial Inn is strategically located in Nags Head, just steps away from the beach. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including Jockey's Ridge State Park, located a short drive away. The hotel is conveniently positioned for easy access to local restaurants and shops.
Dining
Dining options include a complimentary breakfast for all guests, setting the day on a high note. In addition to breakfast, there are several nearby restaurants within walking distance. Guests can explore local seafood specialties and other regional cuisines.
Family-Friendly Features
Families can take advantage of spacious rooms with multiple bedding options to accommodate everyone. The outdoor pool area offers a safe zone for children to play and enjoy their time. Close proximity to the beach provides an engaging outdoor experience for family activities.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the beach
Rooms: Oceanview rooms with balconies
Dining: Complimentary breakfast for guests
Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms with multiple bedding options
“My stay here felt like uncovering a well-kept secret; the prime beachfront location, moments from the pier, is truly its strongest asset. Rooms, while basic, are surprisingly well-appointed with kitchenettes, making them quite practical, and the friendly staff are quick to assist. It's a straightforward, pet-friendly option that offers remarkable value for its spot on the sand.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnorthcarolina
Select your room type
Colonial Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Standard Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
31 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Colonial Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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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Colonial Inn Location
3329 South Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, 27959,
Explore Nags Head
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jockey's Ridge State Park
20 minutes' walk
The largest sand dune on the East Coast offers stunning views and diverse wildlife, with opportunities for hang gliding.
Seaside Art Gallery
14 minutes' walk
Features local and renowned artists with rotating exhibitions. A great place for art lovers to appreciate coastal inspiration.
Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve
20 minutes' drive
A natural preserve with trails through diverse ecosystems. Ideal for nature walks and birdwatching enthusiasts.
Wright Brothers National Memorial
15 minutes' drive
The historic site where the first powered flight took place, offering informative exhibits and a visitor center.
Hang Gliding at Jockey's Ridge
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling hang gliding lessons are available at Jockey's Ridge. No experience required, just excitement!
Kayaking at Nags Head
15 minutes' drive
Explore the serene waters with kayak rentals. Perfect for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the Outer Banks.
Pier House Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Serving fresh seafood with a waterfront view, known for their crab cakes and sunset views. Reservations recommended.
Captain Andy's
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with flavorful Southern and seafood dishes. Don't miss their famous shrimp and grits.
Lucky 12 Tavern
2 minutes' walk
A lively tavern with a relaxed vibe featuring live music, trivia nights, and a great local beer selection.
Outer Banks Mall
15 minutes' drive
A shopping center with various retail stores and dining options. Ideal for families, especially on rainy days.
Getting around
City Centre
Nags Head 24 min · 1.2 mi
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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 the entire hotel 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:
43
Former name
Colonial Inn Motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Colonial Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 614 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
63 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Kitchenette equipment
Beach proximity
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Cons
Dated condition
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
3.5/5
based on 988 reviews
6.9/10
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