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Colonial Inn Motel

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Located close to Nags Head Fishing Pier and Jockey's Ridge State Park, Colonial Inn Motel provides a terrace. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), alarm clocks

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Exclusive Double Room, Kitchen

Premium bedding, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), alarm clocks

Exclusive Double Room, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), alarm clocks

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(33 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

A room with a television, wooden dining table, chairs, a sofa, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Classic Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

7.2 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Oceanfront One King Bed Room | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), alarm clocks

Oceanfront One King Bed Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 200 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a TV, and a small seating area.

One Bedroom Apartment

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Apartment | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Deluxe Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 600 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Signature Triple Room | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Signature Triple Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a nightstand, a picture frame, and a window with curtains.

Comfort Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), alarm clocks

Elite Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), alarm clocks

Economy Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Room

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a sofa, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Basic Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Traditional Room | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), alarm clocks

Traditional Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premier Room | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), alarm clocks

Premier Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Nags Head, Colonial Inn Motel is in the historical district and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Jockey's Ridge State Park and Outer Banks Beaches, while Wright Brothers National Memorial and The Lost Colony are cultural highlights. Don't miss out on a visit to North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Nags Head travel guide
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3329 S Virginia Dare Trl, Nags Head, NC, 27959

What's nearby

  • A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with wind turbines in the background.
    beach near Old Nags Head Cove
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A sandy dune landscape with sparse vegetation and wind turbines in the distance.
    Jockey's Ridge State Park
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A sandy beach with sparse vegetation and a clear sky.
    Tracks in the Sand
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Dowdy Park
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • OBX Laser Tag
    3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF)
    110 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Starbucks
    5 min drive
  • Jack Brown’s Beer & Burger Joint
    5 min drive
  • Biscuits N’ P*rn
    3 min drive
  • Blue Moon Beach Grill
    3 min drive

About this property

Colonial Inn Motel

  • Motel near Nags Head Fishing Pier
  • Located close to Jockey's Ridge State Park, Colonial Inn Motel provides a terrace. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks include:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers
    • Free self parking
    • Express check-out, barbecue grills, and coffee/tea in the lobby
    • A 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the beach locale and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Colonial Inn Motel feature perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Tubs or showers, hair dryers, and shampoo
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
    • Full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1947
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 10 and April 1.

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 35 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 30 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 35 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 20 mi (32 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May to November
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Does Colonial Inn Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Colonial Inn Motel?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Colonial Inn Motel on Aug 24, 2026 start from $79, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Colonial Inn Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, this motel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 30 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 35 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Colonial Inn Motel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Colonial Inn Motel?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Colonial Inn Motel located?

Located in Nags Head, this beachfront motel is in the historical district and within a 15-minute walk of Nags Head Fishing Pier and Jockey's Ridge State Park. Wright Brothers National Memorial and Jennette's Pier are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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