Are pets allowed in the rooms at Dolphin Oceanfront Motel?
10 January 2024
Yes, pets are welcome! A fee of $10 per night applies for each pet.
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Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head, Nags Head
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About the Hotel
8017 South Old Oregon Inlet Road,
Nags Head,
North Carolina,
United States,
27959,
North Carolina
- Close to Nags Head Beach
Great
8.7
9.1
3.9
Loved by guests
"This is the cleanest room I've ever had when visiting OBX."
"If you book an ocean front room, you are literally in the sand when you step out your back door."
"Our room was on the ocean front, a sling glass door opened right out to the sand."
Rooms: Comfort and Amenities
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel provides oceanfront and courtyard rooms with queen or double beds. Each room features a private bathroom with a shower, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a 43-inch Smart TV. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. Pet-friendly rooms are an option for guests.
Dining: Local Options
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel does not include breakfast; however, complimentary in-room coffee is available. Sam & Omie's Restaurant, known for its breakfast, lunch, and dinner, is just across the street. Other restaurants within a 5-10 minute drive include Blue Moon, Owens Restaurant, Sugar Creek Restaurant, Tortuga's Lie, and Mulligans.
Leisure: Beach and Pool
Guests have direct beach access. The motel has an outdoor pool and lounge area. A picnic area with BBQ grills and umbrellas is available. Nearby water activities include kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Jockey's Ridge State Park are within driving distance.
Location: Nags Head, NC
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel is centrally located at Milepost 16.5 in Nags Head, NC. It is near Jennette's Fishing Pier, Outer Banks Fishing Pier, and Fish Heads Bar. The motel is close to area attractions, restaurants, and shopping. The Lost Colony is a 16-minute drive away. Pirate's Cove Marina is 3 miles from the property.
Services: Motel Essentials
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel provides personalized guest service. Children under 18 stay free in their parents' room. Wi-Fi is free. The property offers a picnic area with BBQ grills and umbrellas.
“The main draw here is undeniably the beachfront location, steps from the ocean. Rooms are simple, and while recent updates appear, the overall feel leans more towards old-school motel charm. If you value proximity to the waves over fancy amenities, this could be your spot.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Private beach
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
8017 South Old Oregon Inlet Road,
Nags Head,
North Carolina,
United States,
27959,
North Carolina
Map view
8017 South Old Oregon Inlet Road,
Nags Head,
North Carolina,
United States,
27959,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Harbour
Jennette's Pier
2300 ft
Landmark
Nags Head Raceway
2300 ft
Landmark
Whalebone Park
2300 ft
Landmark
Cahoons Market
2300 ft
Landmark
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Corolla Raceway
2500 ft
Landmark
Nags Head Tanger Outlet Mall
3000 ft
Beach
Laughing Gull Beach Access
8.6
mi
Landmark
Harvey Soundside Park
4100 ft
Store
Farmer's Daughter
4600 ft
Landmark
Bodie Island
5000 ft
Golf Course
Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf
1.0
mi
Landmark
Speed N Spray
1.1
mi
Park
First Flight Adventure Park
1.5
mi
Golf Course
Nags Head Golf Links
1.8
mi
Mall
Outer Banks Mall
2.4
mi
Harbour
Pirate's Cove Marina
2.8
mi
Park
Roanoke Island Festival Park
3.9
mi
Farm
Island Farm
3.9
mi
Lighthouse
Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse
4.1
mi
Gallery
Dare County Arts Council
4.1
mi
Landmark
Poor Richards
4.1
mi
Landmark
Buffalo City Exhibit
4.2
mi
Landmark
Public Beach Access
8.6
mi
Nearby
Harbour
Jennette's Pier
1700 ft
7000 S Croatan Hwy
Nags Head Raceway
1700 ft
7300 S Virginia Dare Trail
Whalebone Park
1700 ft
Restaurants
Dune Burger
1100 ft
7304 S Virginia Dare Trail
Fat Boyz Ice Cream & Grill
1600 ft
7208 S Virginia Dare Trl Across from Jennette's Pier
Explore Nags Head
Local Attractions and Activities
Jennette's Pier
9 minutes' walk
Jennette's Pier features beautiful views and excellent fishing opportunities, plus interactive exhibits on marine life.
Bodie Island
20 minutes' walk
Bodie Island is known for its historic lighthouse and nature trails, providing stunning views of the surroundings.
First Flight Adventure Park
5-minute drive
Adventure Park features zip-lining and obstacle courses, suitable for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Dune Burger
4 minutes' walk
Dune Burger offers casual dining with a beachy vibe, famous for their burgers and milkshakes, perfect for families.
Fat Boyz Ice Cream & Grill
6 minutes' walk
This local favorite serves up delicious ice cream and grill dishes, ideal for a sweet treat after a day of fun.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head
Is there direct access to the beach from the property?
15 February 2024
The motel is an oceanfront property with direct beach access.
What time is check-in available at the motel?
20 March 2024
Check-in can be done any time after 16:00. Please inform the management if arriving after 20:00 to arrange for a late check-in.
When is the swimming pool scheduled to close for the season?
5 April 2024
The pool is expected to close on 30 September, but it might remain open longer depending on the weather.
Can I park my vehicle on site before checking in?
15 May 2024
Parking on site is permitted for guests prior to check-in.
What is the smoking policy at the motel?
10 June 2024
All rooms are non-smoking, but designated outdoor areas are available for smoking.
Are dogs permitted on the beach near the motel?
20 July 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed on the beach year-round as long as they are kept on a leash not exceeding 3 meters.
Are there pet-friendly rooms available for oceanfront stays?
15 August 2024
Yes, pet-friendly oceanfront rooms are available but can only be booked by contacting the motel directly.
Does the motel provide Wi-Fi services for guests?
15 September 2024
Free Wi-Fi is available in the guest rooms and throughout the property.
Is breakfast included with the room rate?
10 October 2024
Breakfast is not included, but complimentary coffee is provided in each room. A popular local restaurant nearby serves breakfast.Next best alternative
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