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About the Hotel

6715 South Croatan Highway, Nags Head, North Carolina, United States, 27959
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Near First Flight Adventure Park
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First Colony Inn - A historic beachfront inn with private beach access, outdoor pool, and daily breakfast

First Colony Inn, a 3-star hotel rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com, offers private beach access just a 4-minute walk away. Rooms feature individually controlled air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, microwaves, refrigerators, Keurig coffee makers, and private tiled bathrooms with heated towel bars. Upgraded rooms include wet bars, kitchenettes, and some have Jacuzzi whirlpool tubs or private screened porches. A hot homemade continental breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM in the John White Breakfast Room, with coffee, juice, fruit, cereals, and hot dishes. The inn provides an afternoon social with house wine, meats, cheeses, and desserts. Seasonal amenities include an outdoor pool, yard games, and beach equipment rentals. The upstairs library offers books, games, and ocean views. Nearby landmarks include First Flight Adventure Park (0.5 km) and Bodie Island (3 km).

Pros

Private beach access is just a 4-minute walk from the property.

Upgraded rooms include wet bars, kitchenettes, and Jacuzzi whirlpool tubs.

A hot homemade continental breakfast is served daily with varied options.

Seasonal outdoor pool and yard games provide leisure options.

The historic setting retains original charm with modern amenities.

Cons

The outdoor pool is only available seasonally, from late May to mid-October.

Additional guests over 18 incur a $20 nightly fee.

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First Colony Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

First Colony Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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First Colony Inn Location

6715 South Croatan Highway, Nags Head, North Carolina, United States, 27959
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6715 South Croatan Highway, Nags Head, North Carolina, United States, 27959
Nearby
Park
First Flight Adventure Park
1200 ft
Restaurants
Dairy Queen
1200 ft
6714 S Croatan Hwy
The Dunes Restaurant
2500 ft
7013 S Croatan Hwy
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
3300 ft
7100 S Croatan Hwy Unit 82 Suite 82
Explore Nags Head
Local Highlights Near First Colony Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nags Head Raceway
8 minutes' walk
Go-kart racing excitement awaits at Nags Head Raceway, perfect for thrilling family fun with competitive tracks for all ages.
First Flight Adventure Park
5 minutes' walk
Aerial adventure park featuring ziplines and obstacle courses, great for adrenaline junkies and team-building fun.
Harvey Soundside Park
8 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park with picnic areas, playground, and stunning sunset views, ideal for families and relaxation.
Outer Banks Mall
7 minutes' drive
Shopping destination with various retail stores, dining options, and entertainment, catering to all shopping needs.
Ziplines & Obstacle Courses
5 minutes' walk
First Flight Adventure Park offers thrilling ziplines and challenging courses suitable for all ages, book in advance, seasonal.
Beach Access
30 minutes walking
Public Beach Access provides pristine shoreline perfect for sunbathing and swimming, just a pleasant stroll from the hotel.
The Dunes Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Casual seafood and American fare with ocean views; renowned for fresh catches and a laid-back atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Fresh smoothies and light bites in a vibrant setting, perfect for a quick health-conscious meal or snack after a beach day.
Jolly Roger Restaurant & Bar
10 minutes' drive
Popular bar featuring live music and karaoke nights, creating a fun atmosphere, ideal for both couples and groups.
The Lost Colony Outdoor Drama
12 minutes' drive
Outdoor theater performance with a cultural flair, showcasing the story of the first English settlements in America, family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
Nags Head7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About First Colony Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at First Colony Inn?
Check-in is at 17:59 and check-out is also at 17:59.
How far is First Colony Inn from Nags Head Golf Links?
First Colony Inn is located 2 km from Nags Head Golf Links.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at First Colony Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, and Keurig coffee maker.
Is there a swimming pool available at First Colony Inn?
Guests can enjoy access to an outdoor swimming pool at First Colony Inn.
What breakfast options does First Colony Inn provide?
A daily hot homemade continental breakfast is served from 8:00 to 9:30 AM.
Are there any nearby dining options from First Colony Inn?
Nearby dining options include Miller's Waterfront Restaurant (0.5 km) and Tropical Smoothie Cafe (1 km).
What additional services are offered at First Colony Inn?
The hotel offers complimentary wine, cheese, and desserts during an afternoon social, along with room service.
How far is First Colony Inn from the Wright Memorial?
First Colony Inn is located approximately 8 km from the Wright Memorial in Kill Devil Hills.
Is parking available at First Colony Inn?
Yes, First Colony Inn offers parking on-site for guests.
Does First Colony Inn provide any business services?
The hotel features a business centre and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What type of environment does First Colony Inn provide?
First Colony Inn offers a charming and relaxing atmosphere suitable for romantic getaways, reunions, and small events.
What recreational activities are available at First Colony Inn?
Recreational activities include access to an outdoor pool and arrangements for kayaking, kiteboarding, and sky diving.
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