Colonial Inn, Nags Head

Colonial Inn - An oceanfront motel with private beach access, outdoor pool, and pet-friendly rooms

Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in Nags Head, Colonial Inn offers modest accommodations with direct beach access and a seasonal outdoor pool. The 2-star motel features 39 air-conditioned rooms, including standard units, efficiencies, and 2-bedroom apartments with full kitchens. All rooms include free high-speed Wi-Fi, microwaves, refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and premium bedding, with select units offering ocean or pool views. Guests can use outdoor barbecues and relax on the oceanfront sun deck. The Nags Head Fishing Pier is a 1-minute walk away, while Jockey's Ridge State Park is a 13-minute walk. Nearby dining options like Tortugas' Lie and Lucky 12 Tavern are within a 10-minute walk. Colonial Inn provides free parking for one vehicle per room, with overflow parking available 0.5 miles away.

Pros

Direct beach access and oceanfront location steps from Nags Head Fishing Pier.

Pet-friendly rooms and outdoor pool with shallow end and beach towels provided.

Apartment-style units with full kitchens accommodate families of up to 10.

Free high-speed Wi-Fi and coffee/tea available in a common area.

Cons

Overflow parking is located 0.5 miles from the property.

Some rooms may show signs of the motel's age despite renovations.