Located on the beach, Dolphin Oceanfront Motel is in South Nags Head, a neighborhood in Nags Head. Dare County Arts Council and The Lost Colony are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Jennette's Pier and Nags Head Golf Links. Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf and Full Throttle Speedway are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours.
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel provides a terrace and more. With a beachfront location, surfing, and fishing, this hotel is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
A seasonal outdoor pool with pool umbrellas
Free self parking
Express check-out and barbecue grills
Guest reviews say good things about the beach locale, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 43 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guests reviews speak well of the quiet rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
43-inch TVs with streaming services and cable channels
Porches or lanais, refrigerators, and microwaves
Languages
English
Cleaning and safety practices
Enhanced cleanliness measures
Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
Social distancing
Contactless check-in and check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place
Safety measures
Masks and gloves available
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Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free uncovered self parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Things to do
Fishing
Seasonal outdoor pool
Surfing/bodyboarding
Family friendly
In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Seasonal outdoor pool
Conveniences
Limited-hour front desk
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
On the beach
On the waterfront
Picnic area
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive key retrieval information
Access methods
Staffed front desk, key retrieval
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 10 per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 per room
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Pet deposit: USD 10 per night
Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per day
Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Property is also known as
Dolphin Motel
Dolphin Oceanfront
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Frequently asked questions
Does Dolphin Oceanfront Motel have a pool?
Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.
Is Dolphin Oceanfront Motel pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 per room). There's a deposit of USD 10 per night and a fee of USD 10 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much is parking at Dolphin Oceanfront Motel?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Dolphin Oceanfront Motel?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Dolphin Oceanfront Motel?
Check-out is at 11 AM.
Where is Dolphin Oceanfront Motel located?
Nestled on the beach, this South Nags Head hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Outer Banks Beaches and Jennette's Pier. Tanger Outlet Center and Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf are also within 1 mi (2 km).
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This property was perfect for us wuth dogs, rooms are a little smaller but it worked for oir overnight stay before heading to oilur house the following day.
Amy
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
Heather
Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with pets
First time staying in a motel and was pleasantly surprised that it was better than a lot of 2-3 star hotels. Excellent location, walk to the beach, dining options at walkable distance. Room was nice, beds comfortable, great shower,all in all a great option in Nags head to stay and do what you want to. Fully recommend.