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About the Hotel

6701 Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, North Carolina, United States
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Close to the beach
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Rooms with Ocean Views

Surf Side Hotel in Nags Head provides oceanfront and oceanview rooms. Room options include efficiency rooms, loft rooms, double queen rooms, single king bed rooms, and deluxe honeymoon suites. Each spacious, air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, and a seating area. Bathrooms include free toiletries, a bath, a shower, and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature sea views, while others have pool views. Certain rooms contain 1, 2 or 3 beds. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, a terrace, a patio, garden furniture, and a sink.

Onsite Dining Options

Surf Side Hotel has onsite restaurants. Old Nags Head Café, a local favorite, provides Southern food and seafood in a laid-back, beachy setting. Tortuga's Lie is known for Caribbean-inspired seafood dishes with a spicy and sweet mix.

Leisure and Activities

Surf Side Hotel has an indoor pool with wheelchair-accessible entrance and ramp. Nearby entertainment includes the Theatre of Dare, Roanoke Island Festival Park, and opportunities for water activities. Guests may attend events such as the Outer Banks BBQ & Wing Showdown, Brew & Arts, Dare2Care OBX Shred Fest, Lost Colony Wine and Culinary Festival, Fall Restaurant Week, and Oystoberfest. Ghosts of the Lost Colony offers a spooky experience.

Location and Proximity

Surf Side Hotel is located in Nags Head. Nearby landmarks include Island Farm (6.5 km), Jennette's Pier (13 km), Buffalo City Exhibit (6 km), Roanoke Island Festival Park (5.5 km), Bodie Island (3 km), Dare County Arts Council (6 km), Nags Head Raceway (13 km), and Harvey Soundside Park (0.3 km).

Hotel Services

Surf Side Hotel provides free toiletries, cookware, kitchen utensils, and an AM/FM alarm clock. Select rooms feature a balcony, microwave, and mini fridge.

“Surf Side Hotel's location on the beach in Nags Head certainly makes it appealing, and the yellow buildings are easy to spot. I noted comments about clean, quiet rooms with ocean views, so that's a plus. Still, some seem to have had issues with in-room amenities and breakfast service.”
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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 Balcony
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Two Queen No Elevator
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
OJHM – Ocean Front Junior Honeymoon
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

6701 Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, North Carolina, United States
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6701 Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, North Carolina, United States
Nearby
6912 S Croatan Hwy
Harvey Soundside Park
300 ft
Restaurants
Dairy Queen
7.6 mi
6714 S Croatan Hwy
Peace Frogs Frozen Yogurt
7.9 mi
6920 S Croatan Hwy
Explore Nags Head
Local Highlights Near Surf Side Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harvey Soundside Park
2 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring beautiful water views, picnic areas, and a walking path, perfect for relaxing by the sound.
Outer Banks Mall
5 minutes' drive
A popular shopping destination with various retail stores, dining options, and occasional community events.
Roanoke Island Festival Park
13 minutes' drive
Cultural park offering historical exhibits, walking trails, and outdoor performances. Great for family outings.
Dare County Arts Council
13 minutes' drive
Art gallery focused on showcasing local artists' works, hosting events, and enriching the community's culture.
Biking at Jockey's Ridge
8 minutes' drive
Explore scenic trails and stunning dunes. Rental services available nearby, ideal for adventure and fitness enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Laughing Gull Beach
30 minutes walking
Quiet beach access for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing-perfect for those seeking relaxation and tranquility.
Fishing at Pirate's Cove Marina
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling fishing activities and boat rentals available. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned anglers.
Blue Moon Beach Grill
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood and burgers with a beachy vibe. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Ortegaz Mexican Grill
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant Mexican cuisine with tacos and margaritas, catering to various dietary needs. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Stack 'em High Pancakes
5 minutes' drive
Breakfast spot known for its fluffy pancakes, offering vegetarian options. Perfect for family brunch after a beach day.
Jolly Roger Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring live music, casual dining, and vibrant nightlife. Good for family-friendly or adult outings.
Nags Head Theater
10 minutes' drive
A charming local theater hosting films and community events. Perfect for a relaxed evening out for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nags Head7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Surf Side guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
66

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