5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
OBX is the perfect place to unwind and relax while escaping the real world! You can clear your mind and refresh your soul. I always feel so relaxed in the Outer Banks!
Nags Head, NC
Travel Guide
Where to stay in Nags Head
South Nags Head
4.5/5(43 area reviews)
If you're spending some time in South Nags Head, Bodie Island Lighthouse and Oregon Inlet Fishing Center are top sights worth seeing.
Ocean Side Court
While there might not be top attractions in Ocean Side Court, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jennette's Pier and Tanger Outlet Center.
Colonial Inn Motel
3329 S Virginia Dare Trl, Nags Head, NC
The price is $160 per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
$160
$180 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Book a stay at this beach motel in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.4/10 Good! (745 reviews)
"The room was very nice. Was it grand by all means no but for my wife and I it was perfect. It was clean and well kept."
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2024
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront, an IHG Hotel
4701 S Virginia Dare Trl, Nags Head, NC
The price is $249 per night from Jun 9 to Jun 10
$249
$281 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Nags Head. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Perfect location. Beautiful beach."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2024
Surf Side Hotel
6701 Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC
The price is $189 per night from Jun 9 to Jun 10
$189
$213 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Nags Head. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
Weekend getaway
"Wonderful staff upon arrival. Easy beach access. Tasty breakfast - wonderful that coffee is out before breakfast - we went to watch the sunrise."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Shore Havin' Fun! Pup-friendly PierView Condo with Incredible Views!
Nags Head
Stay at this condo in Nags Head. Enjoy a beach locale, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Jennette's Pier and Tanger Outlet Center are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (101 reviews)
Relaxing long weekend
"We enjoyed our visit. The covered porch is great for the views and relaxing. The kitchen is well stocked, modern, and easy to get around it. Bathrooms are nice. The caretakers of the property were helpful. This is on our permeant list of dog friendly spots."
Reviewed on May 6, 2024
Close to Beach/Centrally Located/Lots of added Amenities - 6th year/5 star host!
Nags Head
Stay at this apartment in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Jennette's Pier and Wright Brothers National Memorial are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
Love this cosy bungalow
"Kim is a wonderful host and her bungalow is wonderful. Kim provides for all kinds of beach/going needs. We relaxed and thoroughly enjoyed our stay. We would stay at the bungalow anytime!"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2024
Spectacular Top-Floor Oceanfront Condo! Directly On the Ocean! Book Now!
Nags Head
Stay at this condo in Nags Head. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Jennette's Pier and Tanger Outlet Center are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (113 reviews)
Wonder location! Great Condo!
"We had a great time at this location even though the weather was cold and windy. The condo was overall clean and tidy, but some of the pillows and mattress pads are soiled and need replaced. We would stay here again."
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Jennette's Pier
4.5/5(217 reviews)
Fish for striped bass, flounder and bluefish or simply admire the oceanfront surroundings from this eco-friendly pier in North Carolina’s beautiful Nags Head.
Nags Head Fishing Pier
4.5/5(123 reviews)
Explore the waterfront of Nags Head Fishing Pier and enjoy activities such as fishing in Nags Head. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the notable monuments in the area.
Jockey's Ridge State Park
4.5/5(189 reviews)
Admire the tallest sand dunes on the Atlantic coast, explore the maritime forest and see the shallow Roanoke Sound body of water in this unique state park.
Oregon Inlet Fishing Center
4.5/5(66 reviews)
With a large range of boat choices, one of the eastern seaboard’s largest charter boat fishing fleets has options for all fishing enthusiasts, and non-fishermen too.
Bodie Island Lighthouse
4.5/5(331 reviews)
Climb the iconic lighthouse just south of Nags Head and experience spectacular natural views of Bodie Island, the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding areas.
Tanger Outlet Center
4/5(6 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Tanger Outlet Center during your stay in Nags Head. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Kayak Rental on the Outer Banks
$35
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Nags Head
4.6
Top Destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Love the area, because of the pandemic things are still Closed but nice to just get away!!!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
I grew up visiting this beach in the summers and staying in this motel when I was a little girl myself, because it was one of my grandmothers favorite places to stay and now I get to share the same experience with my daughter!
5/5 - Excellent
Meg
Strongly recommend even in the off season. Cooler but still nice and fewer people.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Nags Head is beautiful, however I enjoy it better in the off season.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Great place to visit anytime of the year.
Read travel guides and advice on visiting Nags Head
9 Awesome one-week vacation destinations you need to visit
- Jennette's Pier
- Nags Head Fishing Pier
- Jockey's Ridge State Park
- Oregon Inlet Fishing Center
- Bodie Island Lighthouse
- Tanger Outlet Center
- Nags Head Golf Links
- Full Throttle Speedway
- Seaside Art Gallery
- Tracks in the Sand
- Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf
- Sweetgum Swamp Trail
- Cape Hatteras National Seashore
- Wright Brothers National Memorial
- Duck Boardwalk
- Pirate's Cove Marina
- The Lost Colony
- Rodanthe Pier
- Salvo Beach
- Avalon Fishing Pier
- North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island
- Nags Head Woods Preserve
- Outer Banks Visitors Bureau
- Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge
- Festival Park
- Pamlico Sound
- The Sanderling Spa