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Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head

★★ 8017 South Old Oregon Inlet Road, Nags Head, US

8.7 guest rating· 613 reviews

About this hotel

Outdoor Pool and Beach Access

This North Carolina motel boasts an inviting outdoor pool and convenient access to the beautiful Nags Head beachfront. Guests can soak up the sun, take a refreshing dip, or simply relax by the water's edge.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families will love the on-site family picnic area with barbecue facilities, perfect for enjoying quality time together. The motel provides a welcoming and comfortable environment for guests of all ages to create lasting memories.

Convenient and Pet-Friendly

With free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and small refrigerators in all guest rooms, comfort is a top priority. The pet-friendly rooms ensure that furry family members are also welcome. Plus, the motel offers free on-site parking for added convenience.

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at our North Carolina motel. Book your stay now and create unforgettable memories by the beach!

Rooms & rates

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Courtyard View

Sleeps 4 · 2× Double bed

  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi
  • Shower
  • TV

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Courtyard View

Sleeps 2 · Queen Bed

  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi
  • Shower
  • TV

Standard Queen Room

Sleeps 2 · 19 m² · Queen bed

  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee machine
  • Shower

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Fence around pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool - seasonal
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Beach
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
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  • Golf course
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Cashless payment available
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Cycling
  • Designated smoking area
  • Diving
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Fishing
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Heating
  • Horse riding
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Picnic area
  • Shallow end
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Smoke alarms
  • Snorkelling
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Sun terrace
  • Water park

Location

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8017 South Old Oregon Inlet Road, Nags Head, US

Check-in
from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM
Check-out
until 11:00 AM

What guests say8.7613 reviews

+ Friendly staff+ Great location+ Clean rooms+ Pet friendlyCleanliness issuesNoiseLimited amenities for families
Cleanliness7.8
Service9.3
Location9.3
Room Quality8.8
Amenities8.3
Value for Money8.3

It was great whenever there is available I try to stay here never disappoints.

10.0

That’s it’s on the beach and the staff is nice and friendly.

Michael · US · 2026-07-24

Guest review

10.0

The weather

Charles · US · 2026-07-22

10 out of 10 would stay again

10.0

Location is literally unbeatable beach access within steps

It sucks that you don’t get breakfast included, but it’s a motel so. everything else is amazing management amazing location amazing

Meriah · US · 2026-07-20

We were a few steps away from the beach and it was very quiet at night.

9.0

Convenient location, very clean room, very helpful staff.

Nothing

Susan · US · 2026-07-19

July 4th on the beach

9.0

Nicely remodel from the outside and inside, a nice side of refrigerator and freezer, a bad was good, the temperature was comfortable, the property a very clean and the staff always working around, a very safe. A nice and friendly people, location is amazing.

Not Pet waist disposable station. No bed side table and outlet on other side of bad. The shower head feature does not allow you scape the following water to put soap on a body.

Maratishe · US · 2026-07-15

Good to know

Guests must be at least 21 years or older to check-in or be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Please note guests arriving outside reception opening hours, please inform Dolphin Oceanfront Motel in during business hours on the date of arrival.

Please note guests requiring an early check-out can use the drop box located in front of the office.

Please note guests with pets must contact hotel prior to check-in.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A deposit may be required at the property.

Parking

Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.

Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.

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Internet

WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.