8017 South Old Oregon Inlet Road,
Nags Head,
North Carolina,
United States,
27959,
North Carolina
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Next to Jennette's Pier
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Location
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel sits directly on the beach, providing immediate oceanfront access to guests. Its central location at Milepost 16.5 in Nags Head places it close to significant Outer Banks attractions, including Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Manteo. The hotel is just steps away from Jennette's Fishing Pier and other nearby dining options, such as Sam & Omie's.
Rooms
Guests can choose from oceanfront rooms featuring sliding glass doors that open directly to the beach. All rooms have been updated with new furnishings, decor, and 43" Smart TVs for streaming convenience. Pet-friendly options are available, accommodating guests traveling with dogs.
Amenities
The hotel offers a variety of outdoor amenities, including a swimming pool and a barbecue picnic area with umbrellas. Beach access is conveniently located steps from the property, allowing easy transition from room to sand. Additionally, family-friendly policies allow children under 18 to stay for free in their parents' room.
Nearby Attractions
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel is ideally situated close to significant Outer Banks attractions like the Bodie Island Lighthouse and the NC Aquarium. Guests can also explore watersports, mini-golf, and the recreational activities at Jockey's Ridge State Park. The hotel's proximity to local restaurants enhances the guest experience, with dining options like the renowned Fish Heads Bar just a short drive away.
Family-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes families by allowing children under the age of 18 to stay free in their parents' room. Additionally, the presence of nearby attractions such as the North Carolina Aquarium and fishing piers makes for engaging family outings. Special accommodations for pets ensure that every family member can join the vacation.
Highlights
Location: Steps to Jennette's Fishing Pier
Rooms: Oceanfront rooms with sliding glass doors
Amenities: Outdoor Pool & lounge area
Dining: Nearby Sam & Omie's Restaurant
Family-Friendly: Children under 18 stay FREE
Pet-Friendly: Dog allowed with nightly fee
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
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel 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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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
690 m
Landmark
Nags Head Raceway
690 m
Landmark
Whalebone Park
690 m
Landmark
Cahoons Market
690 m
Landmark
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
690 m
Landmark
Corolla Raceway
740 m
Landmark
Nags Head Tanger Outlet Mall
890 m
Beach
Laughing Gull Beach Access
13.9
km
Landmark
Harvey Soundside Park
1.2
km
Store
Farmer's Daughter
1.4
km
Landmark
Bodie Island
1.5
km
Golf Course
Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf
1.6
km
Landmark
Speed N Spray
1.7
km
Park
First Flight Adventure Park
2.4
km
Golf Course
Nags Head Golf Links
3.0
km
Mall
Outer Banks Mall
3.8
km
Harbour
Pirate's Cove Marina
4.6
km
Park
Roanoke Island Festival Park
6.3
km
Farm
Island Farm
6.2
km
Lighthouse
Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse
6.6
km
Gallery
Dare County Arts Council
6.7
km
Landmark
Poor Richards
6.6
km
Landmark
Buffalo City Exhibit
6.7
km
Landmark
Public Beach Access
13.9
km
Nearby
Harbour
Jennette's Pier
500 m
7000 S Croatan Hwy
Nags Head Raceway
500 m
7300 S Virginia Dare Trail
Whalebone Park
500 m
Restaurants
Dune Burger
320 m
7304 S Virginia Dare Trail
Fat Boyz Ice Cream & Grill
480 m
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
·
6.1
km
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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
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
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.