Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Property class: 3

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Located close to Nags Head Golf Links and Jockey's Ridge State Park, Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and laundry facilities. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a 24-hour business center.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A balcony with white metal chairs and a view of the ocean.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Oceanfront

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(61 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Street View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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A building with multiple windows, some with views of the sea and greenery.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

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Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Street View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Dune View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of the ocean.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A balcony with white metal chairs and a view of the ocean.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Oceanfront

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(59 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Located in Nags Head, Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG is on the beach. Wright Brothers National Memorial and Bodie Island Lighthouse are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Nags Head Golf Links and Pirate's Cove Marina. Don't miss out on a visit to North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island. Discover the area's water adventures with windsurfing and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Nags Head travel guide
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4701 S Virginia Dare Trl, Nags Head, NC, 27959

What's nearby

  • A pier with a building on stilts, a fish logo, and a sign reading "Jennette's Pier".
    Nags Head Beach
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A sandy dune landscape with sparse vegetation and wind turbines in the distance.
    Jockey's Ridge State Park
    2 min drive - 2.4 km
  • A coastal golf course with a sandy beach, grassy areas, and a clear blue sky.
    Nags Head Golf Links
    3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • A pier extending into the ocean at sunset.
    Nags Head Fishing Pier
    5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Outer Banks Mall
    9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Blue Moon Beach Grill
    19 min walk
  • Miller's Waterfront Restaurant
    4 min drive
  • Sonic Drive-In
    14 min walk
  • Mulligan's Grille in Historic Cottage Row
    2 min drive
  • KFC
    5 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

  • Hotel near Jockey's Ridge State Park
  • Located close to Nags Head Golf Links and Nags Head Fishing Pier, Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and laundry facilities. In addition to a gym and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An indoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • Express check-out, smoke-free premises, and an elevator
    • ATM/banking services, a 24-hour front desk, and coffee/tea in the lobby
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, beach locale, and helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 100 rooms include comforts such as pillow menus and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding, sofa beds, and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
    • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
    • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM–10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG?

As of Oct 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG on Nov 22, 2026 start from CA $116, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG located?

Nestled on the beach, this Nags Head hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Jockey's Ridge State Park, Nags Head Golf Links, and Nags Head Fishing Pier. Jennette's Pier and Nags Head Woods Preserve are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 622 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 226 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1000 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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clean room, good breakfast, excellent location on the beach and close to amenitites
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was good clean room, the staff was nice, the breakfast was great
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was spacious and clean, and the hotel's location is excellent, right on the beach
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location in Nags Head right on the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was comfortable and clean. Staff were friendly and very helpful. The breakfast had a great verity to choose from. The pillow were a bit challenging
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel on the beach. Try and get 3rd floor and up. Prefect view.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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room was clean and staff was very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast was the best we have had in any hotel free breakfast and the staff were super helpful and very friendly!!! Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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My favorite hotel at the beach everything was nice and the location is perfect!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendliness of staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This property is a gem! Absolutely beautiful views, clean rooms, helpful staff, and great location!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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It was fine. The front desk people are fab
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very friendly staff room was clean. Breakfast was decent, although it was not replenished enough.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, balcony views of ocean are great, breakfast was a nice spread and staff was nice and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice room and nice location. Indoor pool was great for nights and inclement weather
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved the beach access! Made it very quick and easy to go down to the beach for a quick swim in between activities.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful location to see the sun set on the ocean, early morning.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Breakfast was decent. Room was clean. Bed was comfortable. I was surprised there was no blow dryer. Entrance to beach was nice. Was disappointed in the pool it was very small luckily when I decided to go there was just one other person. Overall, accommodating and would stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great breakfast! You should hurry to taste
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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We had a room on the top floor with an outstanding ocean view. The best thing about our stay was how quiet it was. Hotel badly needs an update. It looks worn.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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The room was clean, the property was well maintained and the staff were overall nice. Make sure you get to breakfast no later than 8:30am, though, because they stop replenishing items and are quite snippy if you ask why!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect place to stay! Friendly staff clean rooms and a beautiful view. Will say here again. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean and neat.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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6/10 Okay

The bedding was comfortable The breakfast was below par for a chain hotel We had issues with the air conditioning and had to move rooms Mold on the ceiling, dripping water Was issued one day and 1/2 of another for our inconvenience
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026