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COLONIAL INN

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7.0|Very good
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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

3329 South Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, 27959
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Near the beach
Very good
7.0
7.6
/10
2.7
3.3
/5

Oceanfront motel next to Nags Head Pier - private beach access and outdoor pool

Pool & Beach

The outdoor swimming pool is fenced and offers sun loungers, beach chairs, and sun umbrellas. Pool and beach towels are provided seasonally. Guests have direct access to the private beach area on the Atlantic Ocean.

Rooms

Rooms include a microwave, small refrigerator, flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning, and en suite bathroom. Some rooms come with a full kitchen. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property.

Location

Located next to the Nags Head Pier, the motel is 1.3 km from Jockey's Ridge State Park. Nags Head Golf Links is less than 6 km away, and Wright Brothers Memorial is 7.6 km from the property. Roanoke Island Festival Park is a 20-minute drive, and the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island is 22 km away.

Family & Pets

Family rooms are offered for groups with children. Pets are allowed for a fee. The outdoor pool and private beach area provide recreation for all ages.

On-Site Facilities

Barbecue facilities and vending machines for drinks are located on site. A tea/coffee maker is provided in every room. The outdoor furniture and sun terrace offer additional relaxation spaces.

Highlights

Location: Next to Nags Head Pier, close to Jockey's Ridge State Park

Rooms: Some rooms with full kitchen, all with cable TV

Pool: Outdoor fenced pool with sun loungers and umbrellas

Beach: Private direct access to the Atlantic Ocean

Pets: Allowed for a fee

Parking: Free on-site parking

“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.”
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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
    250 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard Room Two Double Beds
    2 persons
    335 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Two-Bedroom Apartment
    2 persons
    800 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Colonial Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review 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

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

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
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Nearby
Lucky 12 Tavern
600 ft
Tugboat Explorer Shipwreck
900 ft
Restaurants
Pier House Restaurant
700 ft
3335 South Virginia Dare Trail
Nags Head Pier Restaurant
700 ft
3335 S Virginia Dare Trl U.s. 158
Captain Andy's
400 ft
3405 S Virginia Dare Trail
Tortugas Lie
2100 ft
3016 South Virginia Dare Trail
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:
39
Former name
Colonial Inn Motel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Colonial Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Kitchenette equipment
Beach proximity
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Cons
Dated condition
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
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based on 914 reviews
7.0/10
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