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Surf Side Hotel

2.5 star property
Beachfront hotel with outdoor pool, near Outer Banks Beaches

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With its beachfront location, Surf Side Hotel is the perfect haven to soak up the sun. Enjoy a breakfast buffet, relax in the spa tub or unwind by one of two pools with sun loungers and umbrellas. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • Indoor pool and outdoor pool
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Hot tub
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Vending machine
  • Picnic area
  • Surfing/body boarding

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
$164 nightly
The total price is $185
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total includes taxes and fees

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes

ADA King Handicap Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 320 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Dune View Queens | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes

Dune View Queens

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 320 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Ocean View King Loft | Beach/ocean view

Ocean View King Loft

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 463 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Balcony view

Pool View Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 336 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard King Efficiency (No elevator) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes

Standard King Efficiency (No elevator)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Ocean Front Queens | Beach/ocean view

Ocean Front Queens

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 391 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Oceanview Queens Loft | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes

Oceanview Queens Loft

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes

Ocean View 2 Queens

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 336 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Ocean Front King | Terrace/patio

Ocean Front King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 391 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Ocean Front Junior Honeymoon | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes

Ocean Front Junior Honeymoon

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 391 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Balcony view

ADA Queen Handicap Accessible

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 384 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Double Queen (No elevator) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes

Standard Double Queen (No elevator)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 391 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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50-inch TV with cable channels, streaming services

Dune View Condo (No elevator)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
  • 1423 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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Direct Ocean Front Condo (No elevator) | Terrace/patio

Direct Ocean Front Condo (No elevator)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
  • 1423 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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Ocean Front Corner King | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, blackout drapes

Ocean Front Corner King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 391 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Ocean Front Honeymoon Suite | Beach/ocean view

Ocean Front Honeymoon Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 384 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Ocean View King Poolside | Beach/ocean view

Ocean View King Poolside

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 336 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
6701 Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC, 27959

What's nearby

  • Outlets Nags Head - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Jennette's Pier - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Nags Head Golf Links - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Jockey's Ridge State Park - 5 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Nags Head Fishing Pier - 8 min drive - 8.2 km

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 12 min drive
  • Norfolk Intl. Airport (ORF) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Miller's Waterfront Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sam & Omie's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Grits Grill - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Surf Side Hotel

When you stay at Surf Side Hotel, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Outer Banks Beaches and Jennette's Pier. Guests can splash around at the outdoor pool or indoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 76 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Free daily reception

Traveling with children

  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool
  • An indoor pool
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 48
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually decorated

Freshen up

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision

Policies

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.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector and outdoor lighting on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Surf Side Hotel Nags Head
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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Surf Side Hotel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Surf Side Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Surf Side Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Surf Side Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Surf Side Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like windsurfing, fishing, and surfing. Relax in the hot tub and take invigorating swims in the indoor and outdoor pools. Surf Side Hotel also has a picnic area.

What's the area around Surf Side Hotel like?

Surf Side Hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Outer Banks Beaches and 13 minutes' walk from Outlets Nags Head. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Surf Side Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Room
Breakfast
Beach
Location
View
Wines
Ocean
Balcony
Biscuits

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently great, with many guests praising its quality and variety. (196 reviews)
  • The property offers direct beach access, a private and beautiful beach, and calm waters perfect for swimming. (96 reviews)
  • Parking was easy and convenient, with a good location and ample spaces. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great place to visit
Brad, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We loved the Surf Side Hotel. Family friendly and great free breakfast!
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean with an excellent staff!! Social hour with wine, delicious hot breakfast… best place to stay on the beach.
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Convenient location, great beach access, and extremely friendly staff. The biscuits and gravy served with the complimentary breakfast were delicious! Truly enjoyed our stay.
MELISSA, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The entire hotel was perfect! The reception desk was extremely friendly, the rooms were spotless, and the breakfast was delicious. Can’t wait to go back next summer!
Linda, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Really liked their free breakfast included with your room
Catherine, 6-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We had a wonderful stay. The property was clean and quiet. We really liked the extra stuff too like the wine hour and cookies. The breakfast was great too!
Joseph, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Morning breakfast was convenient! Also it is right on the beach so super convenient. My kids loved the indoor pool when it was too windy outside.
Josh, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful views! Clean, friendly staff, would highly recommend!!
Leah, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Stayed Saturday to Saturday Fourth of July week 2025. Enjoyed our stay!
Rainbow from balcony
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Ed, 6-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Walk right out to the beach! Breakfast was fantastic and the wine and cookies in the evening was a nice touch. Everybody was friendly and helpful. We will definitely stay here again.
Katharine, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Amazing family friendly place to stay, everyone was so nice! We’ll be coming back soon.
JOSUE, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Quiet, very clean and great location.
Cheryl, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice place with plenty of amenities in the unit. Could have used a little firmer pillow but was manageable. Breakfast was good for what it is. Would definitely stay there again.
Michael, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Just a terrific place to experience the Ocean.. great food in the surrounding area. Clean.. just absolutely a wonderful experience. Hope to go again next year and bring family members too!!
Terry, 7-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Super clean and staff is amazing. Love that it’s waterfront walk right out to the beach. Breakfast was awesome. And loved the complimentary wine and cheese and cookies every day. Conveniently located to many restaurants within walking distance and short drive to other parts of OBX.
Tanya, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Clean ,great staff, good location will definitely stay here again
Steven, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Wonderful week we spent here. Well maintained property, great breakfast every morning, loved the wine and cheese tasting every evening. Staff was great , beach access was amazing.. Definitely will be back
Bobbi, 6-night trip

8/10 Good

Hotel w/beach views, with the sand only steps away.
Shauna, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Right on the beach which is what we wanted. Enjoyed the wine social. Our room was comfortable with a fridge and microwave. Great breakfast each morning
George, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very clean, friendly staff a great trip.
Angela, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Breakfast was incredible!
Lester Tammy, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very happy with our choice of Surf Side Hotel in Nags Head, NC. Clean rooms, friendly staff, good included breakfast, nice pool, and chocolate chip cookies at 8pm. Located near many good restaurants just a short drive away.
Philip, 4-night trip

8/10 Good

The rooms are clean and roomy. The staff were always courteous and helpful. My grandsons loved cookie time at 8:00 pm every night!
Gilberto, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Been three times, wonderful hotel, breakfast is good, staff is friendly, rooms are nice
Rosa, 2-night trip