Loved by Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront By Ihg guests
oceanfront rooms
beach access
balcony overlooking ocean
free laundry facilities
pancake machine
"The ocean view rooms can't be beat and the price is very reasonable."
Eric B from United States
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"It is right on the beach and has it's own beach access from the parking lot."
Cebu1 from United States
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"Updated Holiday Inn Express property, rooms are so well done with the bench style luggage area and lots of cabinets and a coffee bar with a Keurig."
orreo5859 from United States
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"The breakfast offered a lot of choices."
Joyce from United States
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"Yes, the only problem was the smoke detector flashed all night, l spoke to housekeeping."
Vernadene from United States
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Oceanfront Holiday Inn Express with private beach access and complimentary pancake-machine breakfast
Beachfront Location & Access
The Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront sits on over four acres of oceanfront property. The hotel offers private beach access with a wooden walkway directly from the parking lot. It is a 4-minute drive from Jockey's Ridge State Park and 19 minutes from Fort Raleigh National Historic Site.
Complimentary Breakfast
The complimentary Express Start breakfast buffet includes a unique pancake-making machine. Hot items such as eggs, bacon, and sausage are served alongside cinnamon rolls and fresh coffee. The breakfast area is open from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM daily.
Rooms & In-Room Amenities
Each room is equipped with a 32-inch flat-screen TV, a desk, and a Keurig coffee machine. Rooms include a microwave, a small refrigerator, and an en suite bathroom; some rooms have a sofa bed. The hotel has recently renovated rooms and offers various room configurations.
Indoor Pool & Fitness Center
The indoor heated pool is open year-round and has a sundeck with sun loungers. The 24-hour fitness center contains free weights, treadmills, and step machines. Pool and beach towels are provided for guest use.
Guest Services & Convenience
The 24-hour business centre offers fax, photocopying, and a shared lounge/TV area. A self-service launderette is available on site, and the hotel provides free covered parking. Express check-in and check-out are offered at the front desk.
Highlights
Location: Over four acres of oceanfront property with private beach access
Breakfast: Complimentary Express Start buffet with pancake machine
Rooms: Recently renovated rooms with Keurig coffee machines and 32-inch TVs
Pool: Indoor heated pool open year-round
Fitness: 24-hour fitness center with free weights and treadmills
Services: 24-hour business centre and self-service launderette
“This oceanfront stay delivers on the expected comforts, with a prime location granting direct beach access and a convenient base for exploring the Outer Banks. While the breakfast spread meets brand standards and rooms are generally well-appointed, some minor quirks, like balcony depth and occasional noise, are worth noting. Still, the value here, especially with its excellent spot by the sea, feels quite solid.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnorthcarolina
Select your room type
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mobility Accessible Tub
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Dune View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront By Ihg Location
4701 South Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, 27959,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Jockey's Ridge State Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Cavalier Surf Shop
2400 ft
Landmark
Saint Andrews By-The-Sea Episcopal Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Absolutely Outer Banks
2600 ft
Mall
Outer Banks Mall
2800 ft
Landmark
Grace Lutheran Church By-The-Sea
2900 ft
Landmark
Buffalo City Jug Shop
3600 ft
Harbour
Jennette's Pier
2.7 mi
Landmark
The Outer Banks Beachcomber Museum
4800 ft
Church
Nags Head Church
4900 ft
Landmark
Tracks in the Sand
1.0 mi
Landmark
Kitty Hawk Kites
1.0 mi
Beach
Jockeys Ridge Soundside Beach
1.6 mi
Landmark
Life On A Sandbar
1.1 mi
Landmark
Kitty Hawk Surf Company
1.1 mi
Landmark
Outer Banks Dive Center
1.1 mi
Golf Course
Nags Head Golf Links
1.2 mi
Landmark
Soundside Overlook
1.3 mi
Landmark
Jockey's Ridge Overlook
1.5 mi
Landmark
Kitty Hawk Kites Hang Gliding School
1.6 mi
Park
First Flight Adventure Park
2.0 mi
Landmark
Fishing Unlimited
1.8 mi
Landmark
Speed N Spray
1.8 mi
Golf Course
Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf
1.9 mi
Landmark
Island Breeze Watersports Rentals & Tours
2.0 mi
Store
Farmer's Daughter
2.0 mi
Landmark
Jet Boat Dolphin Tours
2.1 mi
Park
Jockeys Ridge
2.2 mi
Landmark
Neighborhood Estuarine Access
2.1 mi
Nearby
Store
The Fresh Market
3100 ft
Mall
Outer Banks Mall
3500 ft
Restaurants
Grits Grill
2800 ft
5000 S Croatan Hwy The Outer Banks Mall
Yellow Submarine
3200 ft
5000 S Croatan Hwy
Island Snowball Company
3400 ft
5000 S Croatan Hwy Unit N-15 Outer Banks Mall
New China Buffet
3400 ft
5000 S Croatan Hwy # N-4 # N-4
Explore Nags Head
Explore Nags Head
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jockey's Ridge State Park
30 minutes' walk
Home to the tallest sand dunes on the East Coast, this park offers scenic views, hiking, and hang gliding opportunities.
Outer Banks Mall
10 minutes' walk
A shopping hub featuring diverse stores, eateries, and entertainment options, perfect for shopping and family fun.
Jennette's Pier
10-minute drive
A historic fishing pier with interactive exhibits, great for fishing and enjoying stunning ocean views.
First Flight Adventure Park
10-minute drive
An exhilarating zipline and aerial obstacle course offering fun for both thrill-seekers and families with kids.
Hang Gliding at Jockey's Ridge
30 minutes' walk
Experience the thrill of hang gliding lessons over the stunning sand dunes, guided by professional instructors.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute walk
Relax and rejuvenate with beach yoga sessions led by certified instructors, designed for all skill levels.
Grits Grill
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot known for Southern comfort food, including hearty breakfasts and fresh seafood.
Yellow Submarine
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its subs, salads, and beach-themed decor, perfect for a laid-back lunch.
Buffalo City Jug Shop
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar offering live music, craft beers, and a friendly atmosphere ideal for unwinding after a day at the beach.
Nags Head Church
10 minutes' walk
Host regular community events and family-friendly activities, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nags Head 18 min · 5000 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Nags Head Inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Oceanfront room views
Helpful staff service
Extensive breakfast options
Clean room interiors
Cons
Outdated room condition
Guest reviews
based on 624 reviews
4/5
based on 359 reviews
8.2/10
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