Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head, Nags Head
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About the Hotel
8017 South Old Oregon Inlet Road, Nags Head, 27959,
- Steps from Nags Head Beach
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Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head - A pet-friendly beachfront motel with ocean views, an outdoor pool, and proximity to local dining
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head offers non-smoking oceanfront rooms and courtyard accommodations with queen or double beds, some featuring sliding glass doors for direct beach access. Recently updated rooms include 43-inch Smart TVs, mini-fridges, microwaves, and tile showers, while the property provides free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool, and a picnic area with BBQ grills. Located at Milepost 16.5, the motel is steps from Jennette's Fishing Pier and a short walk to Sam & Omie's Restaurant, known for its breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Nearby attractions include Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Jockey's Ridge State Park, and multiple fishing piers. Guests can rent boats from Pirate's Cove Marina, 5 km away, or visit the Lost Colony theater, a 16-minute drive.
Pros
Oceanfront rooms provide direct beach access with sliding glass doors.
Pet-friendly accommodations available for an additional $10 per night.
Centrally located near fishing piers, restaurants, and nature preserves.
Outdoor pool and picnic area with BBQ facilities on-site.
Cons
Breakfast is not included, though in-room coffee is provided.
Some courtyard rooms may face away from the ocean.
Select your room type
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
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Facilities
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Private beach
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head Location
8017 South Old Oregon Inlet Road, Nags Head, 27959,
Map view
City landmarks
Harbour
Jennette's Pier
2300 ft
Landmark
Nags Head Raceway
2300 ft
Landmark
Whalebone Park
2300 ft
Landmark
Cahoons Market
2300 ft
Landmark
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Corolla Raceway
2500 ft
Landmark
Nags Head Tanger Outlet Mall
3000 ft
Beach
Laughing Gull Beach Access
8.6 mi
Landmark
Nags Head Dolphin Watch
3500 ft
Landmark
Jurassic Putt
3600 ft
Landmark
Kitty Hawk Water Sports
3800 ft
Landmark
Harvey Soundside Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Jet Boat Dolphin Tours
4300 ft
Landmark
Outer Banks Kayak Adventures
4500 ft
Store
Farmer's Daughter
4600 ft
Landmark
Bodie Island
5000 ft
Nearby
OBX Beach Toy Rentals - Nags Head
1800 ft
Banks Surf Supply
2000 ft
Restaurants
Dune Burger
1100 ft
7304 S Virginia Dare Trail
Fat Boyz Ice Cream & Grill
1600 ft
7208 S Virginia Dare Trl Across from Jennette's Pier
Explore Nags Head
Explore the Surroundings
Jennette's Pier
9 minutes' walk
A popular fishing destination with a beautiful pier. Offers educational programs and views of marine life.
Whalebone Park
9 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring picnic areas, playgrounds, and a charming wooden whale structure for kids to enjoy.
Nags Head Raceway
9 minutes' walk
A family-friendly go-kart track offering thrilling races for all ages, perfect for an afternoon of fun.
Cahoons Market
9 minutes' walk
A local market with fresh produce, unique gifts, and tasty snacks. Ideal for grabbing essentials or a treat.
Water Sports
9 minutes' drive
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet skiing available at local rental shops. Great for adventure seekers.
First Flight Adventure Park
5 minutes' drive
An outdoor ropes course with zip lines and climbing options. Perfect for families looking for excitement.
Yoga on the Beach
9 minutes' walk
Morning yoga classes offered right on the beach. A relaxing way to start your day amidst beautiful scenery.
Dune Burger
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for burgers and milkshakes, with a beachy vibe and outdoor seating.
Fat Boyz Ice Cream & Grill
6 minutes' walk
A friendly spot offering delicious grilled meals and homemade ice cream. Perfect for families.
The Black Pelican
3 minutes' drive
An upscale restaurant with seafood specialties and stunning ocean views. Reservations are recommended.
Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf
20 minutes' walk
A pirate-themed mini-golf course that offers fun for all ages, complete with animated figures.
The Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Local comedy venue featuring weekly stand-up shows. An ideal spot for a night of laughs.
Jockey's Ridge State Park
15 minutes' drive
Offers live entertainment and outdoor events. A great location for family outings and sunset views.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beach access
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Tight parking
Complicated locks
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