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Dolphin Oceanfront Motel in Nags Head

8.6/10 from 718 reviews

Amenities

  • Outdoor seasonal pool

  • Free WiFi

  • Free self parking

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Where you'll be

Choose your room

Check in

Oct 9th 2026

Check out

Oct 10th 2026

Travelers

2 adults
  • Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Courtyard View

    • Outdoor seasonal pool

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Sleeps 2

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  • Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Courtyard View

    • Outdoor seasonal pool

    • Free WiFi

    • Free self parking

    • Sleeps 4

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About this property

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel
With a stay at Dolphin Oceanfront Motel in Nags Head (South Nags Head), you'll be a short 3-minute walk from Outer Banks Beaches and within 1 minutes by car from Jennette's Pier. This beach hotel is 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Cape Hatteras National Seashore and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Whalebone Junction.

Languages

English

Policies

Check-in

Check-in between 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Other instructions

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Property payment types

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, Cash not accepted, Debit cards not accepted

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 10 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

  • The seasonal pool will be open from May to October.
  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Other information

General

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No elevators
  • By ocean
  • Essential workers only - NO
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Pets

  • Pets allowed
  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions