The Best Hotel in Nags Head, The North Carolina Coast

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Surf Side Hotel

$$$ | 6701 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC, 27959, USA

This midsize resort near Jennette's Pier is Nags Head's best independent beachfront hotel; loyal customers return annually to unwind in the indoor and outdoor pools and hot tubs or relax in the rocking chairs that overlook the ocean. Oceanfront rooms in the main five-story building and a two-story building have balconies with views up and down the beach, while south-facing ocean-view rooms have views of both the Atlantic Ocean and Albemarle Sound.

Pros

  • Attractive coastal in-room decor
  • Evening wine and cheese hour, plus homemade cookies
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast

Cons

  • No elevator in the two-story building
  • Some bathrooms are small
  • Some rooms on the side of the building have less of an ocean view
6701 S. Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC, 27959, USA
252-441–2105
Hotel Details
76 rooms
Free Breakfast

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