Holiday Inn Express Nags Head

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head

Welcome to our oceanfront Outer Banks hotel in Nags Head. The Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront is the only Outer Banks hotel that features over 4 acres of pristine oceanfront, and is located in a quiet, residential area. Relax on the sands of the Atlantic Ocean or soak up rays on our sun deck after enjoying a full hot breakfast. Because the guest experience is our priority, complimentary services include: indoor pool, full hot and cold breakfast bar, laundry facility, W-Fi, Business Center, fitness center, and express checkout. Our hotel is located near all the top attractions including Jockey's Ridge State Park, Bodie Island Lighthouse, and Jennette's Pier.

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront has become famous for delivering the Original Outer Banks Oceanfront Experience for a quarter of a century by offering our highly valued guests honest vacation value. According to Outer Banks hotel reviews, our guests love the recent renovations on our 4 acres of beautiful oceanfront sand dunes, pristine beach, manicured Bermuda lawns and lush barrier island gardens… relaxing year round in our indoor heated pool or jumping into the beautiful Atlantic Ocean just outside their doors. We love making lasting memories happen and we’ve been told we're pretty good at it. It is our aim to make every guest become a repeat guest and offer you a vacation superior to other Outer Banks hotels.

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Lighthouse 5K Series
Aug 4

August 4, 2026

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Lace up your running shoes and see the sights. Add the fun of a run and fitness to your vacation joining us for a Summer morning 5k run/walk through the Historic Village of Corolla Light. Enjoy the sights of the Northern Outer Banks. The WhaleHead...

The Soundside Park and Boardwalk

While the oceanfront of the Outer Banks gets plenty of morning glory, those in the know head soundside when sunset approaches. Located at Milepost 16 on the Roanoke Sound, The Soundside Event Site in Nags Head has transitioned from a wide-open...

Hatteras Island

Head south over the Marc Basnight bridge, or take the Hatteras / Ocracoke ferry from Ocracoke Island, and you'll land on the shores of Hatteras Island.

054 | Kitty Kottage

Ocean Views and Excellent Access to Beach (approximately 200 Yards to Wilkins St. Access). Traditional H-Plan that offers an open living/dining/kitchen in center of home. Ground Level: Parking for 4 Cars, Steps Main Level, Laundry Area, Outside...

  • Kitty Hawk
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8