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Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head, Nags Head
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About the Hotel
8017 South Old Oregon Inlet Road,
Nags Head,
North Carolina,
United States,
27959,
North Carolina
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Next to Jennette's Pier
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
3.6
3.9
/5
Location
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel sits centrally located in Nags Head at Milepost 16.5, allowing visitors to explore the Outer Banks with ease. Guests enjoy immediate beach access, just steps from their rooms. The motel is near attractions such as Cape Hatteras National Seashore and the Bodie Island Lighthouse.
Rooms
The motel offers recently updated oceanfront rooms with all-new furnishings and 43' Smart TVs for streaming. Sliding glass doors provide direct access to the beach from select rooms. Pet-friendly options are available for guests traveling with dogs.
Amenities
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool along with a lounge area for relaxation. A barbecue and picnic area with umbrellas is available to enhance outdoor dining experiences. Dolphin Oceanfront Motel is committed to providing modern hotel amenities alongside its classic beach motel charm.
Family-Friendly Policies
Children under 18 stay free in parent's room, offering families a cost-effective stay. The motel provides easy access to local family activities nearby, such as the NC Aquarium and Jennette's Fishing Pier. Nearby dining options like Sam & Omie's Restaurant cater to all tastes with breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Nearby Attractions
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel is within walking distance to Jennette's Fishing Pier and a short drive to Roanoke Island attractions. Guests can also explore local favorites such as Fish Heads Bar and Nags Head Outlet Mall. Numerous shopping and dining options abound within minutes of the motel.
Highlights
Location: Central Nags Head, steps from beach
Rooms: Oceanfront rooms with sliding glass doors
Amenities: Outdoor pool & barbecue area
Family-Friendly: Children under 18 stay FREE
Must-do experiences
Catch a sunrise at Nags Head Pier for a breathtaking view.
Try the fresh seafood chowder at The Red Drum Tavern.
Visit Jockey's Ridge State Park for the best sandboarding.
Explore the local art scene at the Dare County Arts Council.
Don't miss the Outer Banks History Center for local heritage.
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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 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
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,
North Carolina,
United States,
27959,
North Carolina
Map view
8017 South Old Oregon Inlet Road,
Nags Head,
North Carolina,
United States,
27959,
North Carolina
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
Landmark
Island Breeze Watersports Rentals & Tours
5100 ft
Golf Course
Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf
1.0
mi
Park
First Flight Adventure Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Grog's Watersports
1.1
mi
Landmark
Causeway Watersports
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fishing Unlimited
1.1
mi
Landmark
Speed N Spray
1.1
mi
Golf Course
Nags Head Golf Links
1.8
mi
Landmark
Tracks in the Sand
1.9
mi
Mall
Outer Banks Mall
2.4
mi
Landmark
Absolutely Outer Banks
2.4
mi
Landmark
Public Beach Access
8.6
mi
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 Nags Head
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jennette's Pier
9 minutes' walk
A scenic pier offering fishing, educational programs, and stunning ocean views, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Whalebone Park
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with traditional playgrounds, picnic spots, and scenic views of the ocean, ideal for casual outings.
Cahoons Market
9 minutes' walk
Local market known for fresh seafood, local produce, and a variety of snacks, perfect for a quick bite or picnic supplies.
Nags Head Raceway
9 minutes' walk
Exciting go-kart racing track offering fun for all ages, along with arcade games for great family entertainment.
First Flight Adventure Park
5 minutes' drive
A thrilling ropes and zip line course set among the trees, offering fun for adventure seekers and families alike.
Surfing at Laughing Gull Beach
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach known for gentle waves, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beginner surfing lessons during summer.
Dune Burger
4 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront eatery serving gourmet burgers and fresh seafood, with a relaxed atmosphere great for families.
Fat Boyz Ice Cream & Grill
6 minutes' walk
Laid-back diner offering hearty grill fare along with delicious ice cream, perfect for a sweet treat after a day at the beach.
Mako's Beach Grille
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant restaurant with live music events and sports screens, providing a lively atmosphere for guests looking to unwind.
Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf
20 minutes' walk
Pirate-themed mini-golf course offering fun for the whole family with its engaging design and playful atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Nags Head10 min
·
3.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 260 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
3.5/5
based on 317 reviews
8.8/10
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About Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head
What time is check-in and check-out at Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head?
Free on-site parking is offered to all guests.
What room amenities are available at Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are nearby Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head?
Nearby restaurants include Sam & Omie's (0.5 km), Taco Bell (0.5 km), and Owens' Restaurant (0.5 km).
What recreational activities are available at Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, snorkeling, diving, and golfing.
Is there a pool at Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers.
How far is Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head from Jennette's Pier?
Jennette's Pier is approximately 0.5 km away.
What beach access options does Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head provide?
The motel offers direct access to the Nags Head beachfront.
What facilities are available for guests at Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head?
Guests can enjoy a picnic area with barbecue facilities and outdoor dining areas.
Which wildlife refuge is close to Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head?
Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge is located 26 km away.
Is Wi-Fi available at Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
What types of rooms are available at Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head?
Rooms include options with 2 full beds or 1 queen bed, with recently updated furnishings.