6715 South Croatan Highway,
Nags Head,
North Carolina,
United States,
27959,
North Carolina
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Near Public Beach Access
Great
8.2
9.2
/10
4.3
4.6
/5
Amenities
First Colony Inn offers a complimentary deluxe hot breakfast each morning, ensuring guests start their day fueled and ready to explore. An afternoon social features house wine, meats, cheeses, and desserts for guests to enjoy. The property includes direct private access to the beach, and facilities like a library for reading or playing games.
Rooms
Accommodations at First Colony Inn are diverse, with each room equipped with private tiled bathrooms, heated towel bars, and premium English toiletries. Luxury rooms include additional amenities such as wet bars, kitchenettes, and some come with Jacuzzi whirlpool tubs or private screened porches. The inn's unique history is reflected in each room's design and character.
Location
The inn is located at Mile Post 16 in Nags Head, providing easy access to the beautiful beaches of the Outer Banks. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Pea Island Wildlife Refuge, the NC Aquarium in Manteo, and various dining options. This central location supports both relaxation and adventure.
Special Events
First Colony Inn offers an enchanting setting for weddings, allowing for exclusive use of the property with all 26 rooms blocked for guests. The expansive lawn is suitable for outdoor receptions, with a private beach access walkway for ceremonies. Customized packages are available to fit individual needs for special occasions.
Entertainment
Guests can engage in various outdoor activities such as croquet on the grounds or exploring the beach just across the road. The hotel is surrounded by opportunities for windsurfing, hang gliding, and diving among sunken ships. Bicycles are available for guests wanting to explore the area along the scenic bike paths.
Highlights
Dining: Complimentary deluxe hot breakfast
Special Events: Customized wedding packages available
Location: Direct private beach access
Rooms: Luxury rooms with Jacuzzi whirlpool tubs
Must-do experiences
Visit Jockey's Ridge State Park for stunning sunset views.
Try the crab cakes at Sam & Omie's for a local favorite.
Explore the Wright Brothers National Memorial for history enthusiasts.
Don't miss the Roanoke Island Festival Park for culture and fun.
Check out the Farmers Market on Saturdays for local produce.
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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
King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
First Colony Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
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Room features
Air conditioning
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First Colony Inn Location
6715 South Croatan Highway,
Nags Head,
North Carolina,
United States,
27959,
North Carolina
Map view
6715 South Croatan Highway,
Nags Head,
North Carolina,
United States,
27959,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Harbour
Jennette's Pier
5200 ft
Landmark
Nags Head Raceway
2200 ft
Landmark
Harvey Soundside Park
2200 ft
Landmark
Whalebone Park
1.0
mi
Mall
Outer Banks Mall
1.5
mi
Landmark
Public Beach Access
1.6
mi
Landmark
Bodie Island
1.9
mi
Harbour
Pirate's Cove Marina
2.9
mi
Landmark
The Outer Banks Beachcomber Museum
2.9
mi
Park
Roanoke Island Festival Park
3.5
mi
Gallery
Dare County Arts Council
3.8
mi
Lighthouse
Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse
3.8
mi
Landmark
Buffalo City Exhibit
3.8
mi
Landmark
Poor Richards
3.7
mi
Farm
Island Farm
3.8
mi
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
Explore Nags Head
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
First Flight Adventure Park
5 minutes' walk
A thrilling ropes course with ziplines and climbing walls, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Nags Head Raceway
8 minutes' walk
Exciting go-kart racing on a multi-level track ideal for families and anyone seeking some adrenaline.
Harvey Soundside Park
8 minutes' walk
A serene park with walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful sunset views over the sound, perfect for relaxation.
Jennette's Pier
19 minutes' walk
A coastal pier offering fishing, educational exhibits, and stunning ocean views, great for families and nature lovers.
Beach Access
30 minutes' walk
Relax and enjoy the sun at Public Beach Access, offering soft sands and family-friendly environments.
Jockey's Ridge State Park
5 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventures await with hiking, hang-gliding, and spectacular views from the tallest sand dunes on the East Coast.
The Dunes Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A casual spot with ocean views, serving fresh seafood and local dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Offers delicious smoothies and health-conscious wraps in a vibrant, casual setting, ideal for quick bites.
Dairy Queen
5 minutes' walk
Popular for its soft-serve ice cream and quick snacks, perfect for families looking for a casual treat.
Outer Banks Beachcomber Museum
10 minutes' drive
Interactive museum showcasing local history and marine life, offering fun for the whole family.
Roanoke Island Festival Park
12 minutes' drive
A blend of history and entertainment with live events, historical interpretations, and stunning waterfront trails.
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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about First Colony Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 195 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 184 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About First Colony Inn
How far is First Colony Inn from the nearest beach?
The hotel is a 4-minute walk from the beach.
What kind of breakfast does First Colony Inn serve?
Daily hot homemade continental breakfast is served from 8:00 to 9:30.
Which popular attractions are close to First Colony Inn?
Nearby attractions include Wright Memorial in Kill Devil Hills (2 km) and Jennette's Pier (2 km).
Does First Colony Inn have an outdoor pool?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool on-site.
What room amenities are provided at First Colony Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator, and Keurig coffee maker.
Are there dining options available at First Colony Inn?
Guests can enjoy complimentary wine, cheese, and desserts during the afternoon social.
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.
What are some nearby restaurants to First Colony Inn?
Nearby dining options include Miller's Waterfront Restaurant (1 km) and Tropical Smoothie Cafe (1 km).
What outdoor activities can be arranged through First Colony Inn?
The hotel can arrange kayaking, kiteboarding, and sky diving for an additional fee.
Does First Colony Inn offer business services?
The property features a business centre equipped with internet access and photocopying services.
What personal items are available in the rooms at First Colony Inn?
Rooms include private bathrooms with upgraded toiletries, plush towels, and heated towel bars.