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. 73 photos
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head, Nags Head
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About the Hotel
8017 South Old Oregon Inlet Road, Nags Head, 27959,
- Close to Nags Head Beach
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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.”
Select your room type
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head 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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Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head Location
8017 South Old Oregon Inlet Road, Nags Head, 27959,
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.
Whalebone Park
9 minutes' walk
Whalebone Park offers picnic areas and a playground, along with scenic views of the sound, perfect for families.
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.
Laughing Gull Beach Access
9 minutes' walk
Relax at Laughing Gull Beach, where visitors can sunbathe, swim, or enjoy a peaceful stroll along the shore.
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.
Nags Head Raceway
9 minutes' walk
Nags Head Raceway features go-kart racing and mini-golf, making it a fun spot for families and friends.
Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf
5-minute drive
Enjoy a round of mini golf at Mutiny Bay, complete with pirate-themed obstacles, suitable for all ages.
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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dolphin Oceanfront Motel - Nags Head from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Beach access
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Quiet surroundings
Cons
Old facilities
Complicated locks
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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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