Cheap Hotels in Nags Head, NC from $47

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Classic Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette | In-room dining
Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

2.5 star property
Whalebone
7.8 out of 10, Good, (957)
"Great location, great price friendly staff"
United States
Phillip
$63 nightly
The price is $71
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Seahorse Inn and Cottages
On the beach
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

3.0 star property
Nags Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very Clean and great breakfast."
United States
Edward
$107 nightly
The price is $121
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
Outdoor wedding area
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

2.5 star property
South Nags Head
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"This is my third year in a row, staying here with just my dog and myself. I could never ask for a better hotel to have a week getaway. I’ll definitely be back every year."
United States
Nicole
$71 nightly
The price is $80
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
Ocean Front Junior Honeymoon | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes
Surf Side Hotel

Surf Side Hotel

3.0 star property
Ocean Side Court
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great all around stay"
United States
Brandon
$89 nightly
The price is $100
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Surf Side Hotel
Balcony
Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel

2.5 star property
Ocean Side Court
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (328)
"Clean rooms, easy access to beach. "
United States
Nancy
$41 nightly
The price is $47
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Blue Heron Motel
Property grounds
Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel

2.0 star property
Nags Head
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"We enjoy our stay would recomend "
United States
Lois
$50 nightly
The price is $56
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Colonial Inn Motel
Property grounds
Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

2.5 star property
Nags Head
7.4 out of 10, Good, (603)
"Clean, affordable and close to restaurants. "
United States
stephanie
$80 nightly
The price is $90
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
On the beach
SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages

2.0 star property
Ocean Side Court
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (264)
"Room was very clean. Easy check in and check out. "
United States
Patrick
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
SandSpur Ocean Cottages
Property entrance
The First Colony Inn

The First Colony Inn

3.5 star property
Ocean Side Court
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (469)
"Service and staff were great! Rooms were great bed was comfy and the kitchen added and nice touch. "
United States
Jonathan
$130 nightly
The price is $147
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
The First Colony Inn
Deluxe Cottage | Living area
Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations

Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations

3.0 star property
Ocean Side Court
7.4 out of 10, Good, (231)
"The location to the beach was excellent. You can do long stays because of the amenities."
United States
Todd
$91 nightly
The price is $100
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations
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Discover cheap things to do in Nags Head

Nags Head, North Carolina, offers a variety of budget-friendly attractions perfect for families seeking adventure without breaking the bank. Begin your exploration at the iconic Jockey's Ridge State Park, where the tallest living sand dune on the East Coast invites visitors to hike, picnic, or fly a kite amidst breathtaking views. Head over to the Nags Head Fishing Pier, where you can cast a line or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll along the oceanfront, absorbing the salty breeze. For a fun and educational experience, visit the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island, just a short drive away, where you can marvel at local marine life for an affordable admission fee. If you're in the mood for some sun, the beautiful beaches of Nags Head are free to access and perfect for a day of swimming, building sandcastles, or beachcombing for seashells. After a day of activities, unwind at one of the many affordable local eateries, such as the Fish Heads Bar & Grill, known for its budget-friendly seafood and relaxed atmosphere. For accommodations, consider staying in the South Nags Head area, where you'll find a range of affordable hotels that provide easy access to these attractions, allowing you to enjoy a stress-free vacation filled with quality experiences.

Find the best cheap hotels in Nags Head

For travelers looking to enjoy Nags Head without breaking the bank, these budget-friendly hotels offer comfortable stays and essential amenities. Each hotel is ideal for those seeking value without compromising on quality.

Surf Side Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Surf Side Hotel is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers, an impressive review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy free breakfast daily, along with complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools, perfect for relaxation and recreation after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include beach access, a hot tub, and beach towels for those sunny days. Guests can take advantage of in-room kitchens equipped with full-size refrigerators and microwaves for easy meal preparation. The hotel also offers secure shared pool access, terrace areas for lounging, and options for surfing and bodyboarding onsite, creating a perfect seaside getaway experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Outer Banks Beaches - 0.31 miles, beach - 0.33 miles, Full Throttle Speedway - 0.32 miles

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Dolphin Oceanfront Motel is a top choice for budget travelers, with an excellent guest review rating of 9.0. The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, and guests appreciate the free parking. With direct access to the beach, it is an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy the coastal experience without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a swimming pool and umbrellas for relaxation by the water. Guests can explore various nearby activities such as kayaking and snorkeling. The motel provides comfortable rooms equipped with microwaves and freezers, adding to the convenience. With a beachfront location, travelers can enjoy stunning views and easy access to the ocean.
  • Neighborhood: South Nags Head
  • Nearby attractions: Outer Banks Beaches - 0.14 miles, beach - 0.15 miles, Jennette's Pier - 0.26 miles

Mia's Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Mia's Boutique Hotel is a charming option for budget travelers, rated 9.0 by guests. This hotel ensures that essentials are covered with free Wi-Fi and toiletries, allowing guests to enjoy a comfortable stay without added costs. The nearby the beach and the welcoming atmosphere make it an excellent choice for those seeking a cozy retreat.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features in-room kitchens with ovens and full-size refrigerators, making it easy for guests to prepare their own meals. With self-parking included for free, convenience is key. Guests can enjoy ocean views from their rooms, and the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing for a fun-filled stay with furry companions. With daily housekeeping, guests can relax knowing their comfort is prioritized.
  • Nearby attractions: Outer Banks Beaches - 0.12 miles, beach - 0.12 miles, Outlets Nags Head - 0.26 miles

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Seahorse Inn and Cottages is an excellent budget-friendly choice, enjoying a review rating of 8.2. Offering free Wi-Fi and toiletries, this hotel provides essential amenities that travelers appreciate. Guests can enjoy easy beach access and the comfort of a kitchenette in their rooms, making it perfect for those who want to save on dining out.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features outdoor spaces with porches or lanais for relaxing evenings. Guests benefit from self-parking options and a friendly atmosphere that welcomes pets. The hotel includes a refrigerator and microwave in each room, and there are opportunities for early check-in, enhancing the overall convenience for guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Outer Banks Beaches - 0.08 miles, beach - 0.16 miles, Jennette's Pier - 0.13 miles

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travelers, the Comfort Inn South Oceanfront combines value with comfort, reflected in its solid review rating of 8.0. Guests appreciate the free buffet breakfast and Wi-Fi, along with complimentary toiletries, making for an easy and enjoyable stay. With direct beach access, this hotel is perfect for those who want to soak up the sun at their convenience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also features a refreshing swimming pool, ocean views, and convenient in-room kitchen facilities including a microwave and refrigerator. Guests can enjoy a terrace for relaxation, and the hotel offers parking options that cater to RVs and trucks. With self-parking available for free, it’s a smart choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore the area.
  • Neighborhood: South Nags Head
  • Nearby attractions: Outer Banks Beaches - 0.12 miles, beach - 0.13 miles, Jennette's Pier - 0.28 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Nags Head?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Nags Head

  1. If you're looking to travel to Nags Head on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $47. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $147. Staying a short amount of time in Nags Head is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Nags Head, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Nags Head, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Nags Head, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Nags Head like for travelers on a budget?
Nags Head offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Nags Head Fishing Pier, Jockey's Ridge State Park, and Jennette's Pier.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Nags Head?
Based on our traveler reviews, Seahorse Inn and Cottages is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nags Head?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Nags Head, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 49°F. Average annual precipitation for Nags Head is 56 inches.
What is there to see and do in Nags Head?
Nags Head is known for its seafood and fishing spots, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with sights that are easy on the wallet. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Outlets Nags Head and Outer Banks Mall, or get outdoors at Outer Banks Beaches.
How can I get to Nags Head and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Nags Head is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from the center in Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional). Nags Head might not have many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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