The Colonial Inn overlooks the magnificent Atlantic Ocean that offers fun–filled days and marvelous nights. We offer standard rooms, efficiencies, and apartments that are fully equipped. Pool – Beach – Pier – We have it all here.

Feel free to also visit our sister property, the Outer Banks Inn.

The Colonial Inn is open year round and shows its old world charm as it proudly stands as one of the oldest motels on the beach in Nags Head, North Carolina. Located next door to the Nags Head Fishing Pier and within walking distance to several restaurants in the area, guests can enjoy fishing, dining and sunbathing at the beach or by the outdoor pool. The Colonial has a room for everyone and every family, regardless of size with all non-smoking rooms.

The Colonial Inn is pet friendly and also offers free WiFi, passes to the YMCA, outdoor grills, and many different packages.



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