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Our top choices for Whalebone hotels

A multi-story beachfront building with balconies, a sandy beach in front, and a clear sky.

1. Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Whalebone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,051 reviews)
"Location was wonderful and staff were incredibly helpful and friendly! Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Sheila West
The price is 1.973.843 ₫
2.225.508 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Mia's Boutique Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a painting on the wall.

2. Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
2.5 star property
Whalebone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (425 reviews)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Deborah
The price is 2.001.981 ₫
2.257.232 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Tar Heel Motel
A covered porch with rows of chairs, a view of the beach, and buildings in the background.

3. Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
2.5 star property
Whalebone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The location is perfect. Easy walk to everything you need for a wonderful beach vacation."
United States
Daniel
The price is 1.672.650 ₫
1.911.906 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Seahorse Inn and Cottages
A room with two beds, a table, and a chair. The room has wooden paneling on the walls and a view of the ocean through the windows.

4. Sea Foam Motel

Sea Foam Motel
Whalebone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (51 reviews)
"Perfect vintage beach motel. Great location. Rooms were clean. Parking is a bit tight and rooms lack outlets, but overall a great stay."
United States
Ryan
The price is 2.609.958 ₫
2.942.728 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Sea Foam Motel
A hotel with a central entrance, multiple balconies, and a wooden deck leading to the entrance.

5. The First Colony Inn

The First Colony Inn
3.5 star property
Ocean Side Court, 0.9 km from Whalebone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (536 reviews)
"It was the perfect spot for a relaxing couple’s weekend getaway."
United States
Timothy
The price is 2.156.119 ₫
2.431.125 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The First Colony Inn
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a blue mat on the sand.

6. Surf Side Hotel

Surf Side Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Side Court, 1 km from Whalebone
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Sofia
The price is 3.619.699 ₫
4.081.146 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Surf Side Hotel
A beach house with a pier extending into the ocean.

7. Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel
2.0 star property
South Nags Head, 0.7 km from Whalebone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (704 reviews)
"Love staying here"
United States
April
The price is 2.897.310 ₫
3.266.717 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, overlooking the ocean.

8. Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
2.5 star property
South Nags Head, 0.7 km from Whalebone
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great beach access. Comfortable beds. Located close to restaurants and activities. We arrived on a Sunday at the end of the season so many places were closed. With that the traffic was non existent and no crowds to deal with. It’s a great central location in OBX."
United States
Ann
The price is 2.855.396 ₫
3.219.459 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
A beach view from a covered area with two blue chairs and a table, a no-smoking sign, and a gazebo in the background.

9. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean Side Court, 0.7 km from Whalebone
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (487 reviews)
"Clean room, beautiful beach view, close to shopping and we were able to bring our dog with us."
United States
Linda
The price is 2.258.792 ₫
2.546.789 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Blue Heron Motel
A wooden deck with a blue chair and table, a railing, and a view of the beach and dunes.

10. SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages
2.0 star property
Ocean Side Court, 1 km from Whalebone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (365 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here, you can’t beat the beach access!! Room 19 was fairly well equipped and very clean and plenty of bath & hand towels/washcloths were provided. The pool was small but a nice touch, as were the outdoor showers. We will absolutely stay here again!"
United States
Courtney
The price is 2.226.506 ₫
2.510.353 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
SandSpur Ocean Cottages
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a view of the cityscape.

11. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nags Head

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nags Head
2.5 star property
Ocean Side Court, 1.3 km from Whalebone
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Waited 3 hours after checking for a room."
United States
Chris
The price is 4.140.519 ₫
4.668.370 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nags Head
A beachside building with a covered porch, a small staircase, and a sign indicating it is a lifeguard station.

12. Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations

Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations
3.0 star property
Ocean Side Court, 1.2 km from Whalebone
7.4 out of 10, Good, (256 reviews)
"Fantastic beachside location with a more rustic feel. Great value and centrally located to all attractions Beachside."
United States
Wayne
The price is 2.315.976 ₫
3.183.110 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations
A wooden staircase leading to a beach with a sunset in the background.

13. Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
3.0 star property
4 km from Whalebone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"It is a great place to stay"
United States
David
The price is 3.379.090 ₫
3.809.924 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
A waterfront property with a large blue house featuring a balcony and a staircase leading to the entrance.

14. Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
2.5 star property
2.2 km from Whalebone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (630 reviews)
"No staff, drive up and punch in one of the beds was missing its blanket cover, and did see one bug, but the beds were okay no bugs in them. Overall it was ok nice view, self service. Went to spend The Weeknd with my friends for my bday had a great time, safe place to stay that didn’t break my pockets."
United States
Elijah
The price is 1.965.071 ₫
2.772.451 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
A hotel room with a glass shower, a bed with a blue headboard, a desk with a computer, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

15. John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
2.0 star property
10.3 km from Whalebone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,928 reviews)
"Staff is always very welcoming, room looked updated and breakfasts were great!"
United States
Victoria
The price is 2.973.910 ₫
3.353.085 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a sunset in the background.

16. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills
3.5 star property
10.2 km from Whalebone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Rooms are Clean and Staff was Wonderful."
United States
David
The price is 3.483.062 ₫
3.927.152 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills
A covered outdoor area with a concrete floor, a staircase, and potted plants.

17. Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge

Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Whalebone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,022 reviews)
"Perfect location and met our needs."
United States
Lisa
The price is 1.260.920 ₫
1.421.688 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
A wooden deck with a view of the beach.

18. Mariner Inn and Suites

Mariner Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
15.1 km from Whalebone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,109 reviews)
"This is a good hotel."
United States
Becky
The price is 2.183.412 ₫
2.461.797 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Mariner Inn and Suites
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a balcony with a view.

19. Shutters on the Banks

Shutters on the Banks
3.5 star property
12.3 km from Whalebone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,996 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Gloria
The price is 2.037.007 ₫
2.296.725 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Shutters on the Banks
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, overlooking a beach with a wooden fence and a clear view of the ocean.

20. Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront
3.0 star property
10.6 km from Whalebone
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,101 reviews)
"This place was perfect!!!"
United States
K.C.
The price is 2.253.333 ₫
2.540.633 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Nags Head Oceanfront
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Where to stay in Whalebone

Find the best Whalebone areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A lighthouse, a wooden bridge, and a marshy landscape with a clear sky.

South Nags Head

While visiting South Nags Head, you might make a stop by sights like Outer Banks Beaches and Bodie Island Lighthouse.

Ocean Side Court

If you're spending some time in Ocean Side Court, Full Throttle Speedway and Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf are top sights worth seeing.

Top Whalebone Hotel Reviews

Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and close to the beach, you can walk to the beach"
Lan Hee 2-night trip
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Mia's Boutique Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Whalebone like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Nags Head's Whalebone neighbourhood. Are you looking for Whalebone travel tips? Make sure that you visit Cape Hatteras National Seashore and Outlets Nags Head while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels are there in the Whalebone area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Nags Head, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 79 Whalebone hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whalebone, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Whalebone.
What are the top things to see and do in Whalebone?
Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Outlets Nags Head and Whalebone Junction are just a few attractions to check out in Whalebone. You could also plan a visit to Miller's Waterfront Restaurant or Tale of the Whale while you're in the neighbourhood. First Flight Adventure Park, Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf and Full Throttle Speedway are just a few of the places to visit in and around Whalebone. Nags Head Golf Links and Outer Banks Mall are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Nags Head.