Loved by Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront By Ihg guests
Pancake-making machine
Heated indoor pool
Oceanfront room configurations
Updated amenities
Multiple pillow options
"Oceanfront . Bathroom amenities . Very clean"
Kendall from United States
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"The ocean view rooms can't be beat and the price is very reasonable."
Eric B from United States
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"It's on the beach and close to shops!"
Jennipher from United States
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"Right in the beach with free parking so that was a brilliant start."
Lisa W from United Kingdom
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"Updated Holiday Inn Express property, rooms are so well done with the bench style luggage area and lots of cabinets and a coffee bar with a Keurig."
orreo5859 from United States
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Beachfront Rooms
Rooms at the Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront include a 32-inch flat-screen TV, a desk, and a Keurig coffee machine. All rooms come with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a private bathroom. Some rooms have a sofa bed. Choose an oceanfront room to get a balcony with views of the Atlantic. The rooms have been updated, with a bench-style luggage area and lots of cabinets. Beds and linens are comfortable, and the bathrooms include Dove shampoo, conditioner, and body wash.
Free Hot Breakfast
The hotel serves a complimentary Express Start breakfast buffet. It includes fresh coffee, eggs, bacon, cereals, fruit, and yogurt. A coffee machine grinds each cup fresh. The breakfast area is kept clean and well-stocked by staff, and the lady in charge, Vickie, is known for being friendly. There is also a pancake-making machine at breakfast.
Pool and Fitness
The hotel has an indoor heated pool that is open all year. It is on the second floor, and there is an outdoor sun deck next to it. The fitness center is open 24 hours and has free weights, treadmills, and step machines. There is also a business center with fax and photocopying services.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits on 2 hectares of oceanfront property in Nags Head. It has a private beach access with a wooden walkway and steps down to the sand. Jockey's Ridge State Park is a 4-minute drive away, and Bodie Island Lighthouse is close. Jennette's Pier is nearby for fishing and sightseeing. Fort Raleigh National Historic Site is a 19-minute drive and preserves local Native American heritage. Roanoke Island is 9 km away. The hotel is also near the Blue Moon Bar and Grill, about 5 minutes away.
Hotel Services
The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and offers express check-in and check-out. There is a self-service launderette on site. Free covered parking is available. The hotel is pet-friendly, so you can bring your dog. There is a minimarket on site for snacks and essentials. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the staff are known to be friendly and helpful. The front desk can help with local recommendations, like where to get car repairs or find a dolphin tour.
“Waking up to the ocean from the balcony here is quite something, a truly stunning view that sets a peaceful tone for the day. The rooms, including the bathrooms, were found to be exceptionally clean and comfortable, with a surprising amount of space. Service was noted as consistently helpful and professional, contributing to a great overall value.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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155 sq. feet
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2 persons
155 sq. feet
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
4701 South Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, 27959,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Jockey's Ridge State Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Cavalier Surf Shop
2400 ft
Landmark
Saint Andrews By-The-Sea Episcopal Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Absolutely Outer Banks
2600 ft
Mall
Outer Banks Mall
2800 ft
Landmark
Grace Lutheran Church By-The-Sea
2900 ft
Landmark
Buffalo City Jug Shop
3600 ft
Harbour
Jennette's Pier
2.7 mi
Landmark
The Outer Banks Beachcomber Museum
4800 ft
Church
Nags Head Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Tracks in the Sand
1.0 mi
Landmark
Kitty Hawk Kites
1.0 mi
Beach
Jockeys Ridge Soundside Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Life On A Sandbar
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kitty Hawk Surf Company
1.1 mi
Landmark
Outer Banks Dive Center
1.1 mi
Golf Course
Nags Head Golf Links
1.2 mi
Landmark
Soundside Overlook
1.3 mi
Landmark
Jockey's Ridge Overlook
1.5 mi
Landmark
Kitty Hawk Kites Hang Gliding School
1.6 mi
Park
First Flight Adventure Park
2.0 mi
Landmark
Fishing Unlimited
1.8 mi
Landmark
Speed N Spray
1.8 mi
Golf Course
Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf
1.9 mi
Landmark
Island Breeze Watersports Rentals & Tours
2.0 mi
Store
Farmer's Daughter
2.0 mi
Landmark
Jet Boat Dolphin Tours
2.1 mi
Park
Jockeys Ridge
2.2 mi
Landmark
Neighborhood Estuarine Access
2.1 mi
Nearby
Store
The Fresh Market
3100 ft
Mall
Outer Banks Mall
3500 ft
Restaurants
Grits Grill
2800 ft
5000 S Croatan Hwy The Outer Banks Mall
Yellow Submarine
3200 ft
5000 S Croatan Hwy
Island Snowball Company
3400 ft
5000 S Croatan Hwy Unit N-15 Outer Banks Mall
New China Buffet
3400 ft
5000 S Croatan Hwy # N-4 # N-4
Explore Nags Head
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jockey's Ridge State Park
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful natural area with the tallest sand dunes on the East Coast and opportunities for hang gliding and hiking.
Cavalier Surf Shop
9 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering surfboard rentals and lessons, perfect for beginners and seasoned pros alike.
Outer Banks Mall
10 minutes' walk
A shopping destination featuring various stores and eateries, ideal for a casual shopping experience.
The Outer Banks Beachcomber Museum
20 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing local beach relics and artifacts, offering insights into the coastal culture.
Hang Gliding
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hang gliding sessions at Jockey's Ridge State Park, with some lessons available for beginners. Seasonal operations.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beachfront yoga classes offered during the summer months. Check local schedules for availability.
Fishing Charters
10 minutes' drive
Exciting fishing charters available at nearby locations. Ideal for both seasoned anglers and novices, book in advance.
Grits Grill
10 minutes' walk
Casual diner famous for its hearty breakfast options and Southern comfort food, with a friendly local vibe.
Yellow Submarine
12 minutes' walk
Fun submarine-themed eatery known for fresh subs and salads. Family-friendly with flavorful, customizable options.
Island Snowball Company
13 minutes' walk
Local favorite offering a wide variety of snowballs and sweet treats, perfect for a refreshing treat after the beach.
Buffalo City Jug Shop
15 minutes' walk
An inviting bar offering live music and a selection of local brews, known for its relaxed atmosphere and friendly crowd.
Jennette's Pier
10 minutes' drive
Great for family-friendly fishing and events, with beautiful ocean views and a fun gift shop for souvenirs.
Getting around
City Centre
Nags Head 18 min · 5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Nags Head Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Limited parking
Guest reviews
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4/5
based on 354 reviews
8.2/10
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