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Our top choices for Whalebone hotels

Single Room, 1 King Bed

1. Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
2.5 star property
Whalebone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (400 reviews)
"Very nice stay."
United States
Deborah
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Tar Heel Motel
Beach/ocean view

2. Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
2.5 star property
Whalebone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"First time staying here. Nothing fancy but was clean and staff was friendly. Will stay again."
United States
cory
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Seahorse Inn and Cottages
Property grounds

3. Sea Foam Motel

Sea Foam Motel
Whalebone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (39 reviews)
"Beautiful views from room"
United States
Jende
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sea Foam Motel
Exterior

4. Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Whalebone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (947 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
william cox
The price is AU$378
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Mia's Boutique Hotel
Property 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, (513 reviews)
"It was the perfect spot for a relaxing couple’s weekend getaway."
United States
Timothy
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The First Colony Inn
Outdoor wedding area

6. 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 location, loved the hotel!"
United States
Audrey
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
Elite Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront | Balcony

7. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean Side Court, 0.7 km from Whalebone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (453 reviews)
"For an old hotel it was wonderful we loved the beautiful pool area"
United States
Tommy
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Blue Heron Motel
Exterior

8. Surf Side Hotel

Surf Side Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Side Court, 1 km from Whalebone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was in an excellent location and was very clean. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Robert
The price is AU$380
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Surf Side Hotel
View from property

9. SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages
2.0 star property
Ocean Side Court, 1 km from Whalebone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
"Such a great experience! Staff was helpful, bed was SO comfortable, and the pool was super clean!!"
United States
Nikita
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
SandSpur Ocean Cottages
On the beach

10. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"My favorite hotel at the beach everything was nice and the location is perfect!"
United States
Edward
The price is AU$312
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
Exterior

11. 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, (251 reviews)
"We had a great time. The units were clean, comfortable, and quiet. We will definitely stay there again!"
United States
Kristi
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations
Property grounds

12. 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, (623 reviews)
"Very nice, very clean, but walls are a little thin. Could here neighbor snoring all night!"
United States
Patricia
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
On the beach, surfing, fishing

13. Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel
2.0 star property
South Nags Head, 0.7 km from Whalebone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (653 reviews)
"Had a great stay! Friendly staff. Great location"
United States
Shelly
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel
Exterior

14. 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
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nags Head
On the beach

15. Colonial Inn Motel

Colonial Inn Motel
2.0 star property
7.4 km from Whalebone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We enjoy the colonial inn, it’s a great location and perfect for the 4th of July."
United States
Eli
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Colonial Inn Motel
Fireplace

16. Island Guesthouse and Motel

Island Guesthouse and Motel
2.5 star property
6.9 km from Whalebone
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (380 reviews)
"The Island Guesthouse was the perfect place to stay for our quick trip out of town! Our room was so clean and extremely well-maintained. It was really nice because it was away from all the in-season crowds but still close to the beaches and more touristy areas. The whole hotel has a lot of personality and really had We really, really liked it here and we definitely be back for a next trip to the Outer Banks!"
United States
David
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Island Guesthouse and Motel
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

17. Scarborough Inn

Scarborough Inn
3.0 star property
6.3 km from Whalebone
7.8 out of 10, Good, (383 reviews)
"Good price for a great sized room, nice and cozy with good eats around."
United States
Elena
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Scarborough Inn
Property entrance

18. 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, (1,016 reviews)
"Perfect location and met our needs."
United States
Lisa
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Heart of Manteo Motor Lodge
Meeting facility

19. Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.5 star property
6.9 km from Whalebone
7.8 out of 10, Good, (484 reviews)
"The staff was friendly, location of the hotel's convenient to downtown"
United States
JOHN
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel Manteo, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Property grounds

20. Island House of Wanchese

Island House of Wanchese
3.5 star property
7.9 km from Whalebone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (343 reviews)
"This place was worth the stay. Really great people all the way around. Breakfast was great and snacks all day. Would definitely do this again."
United States
Brian
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Island House of Wanchese
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Our guide on 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

Recent Reviews in Whalebone

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"Nothing fancy but the location is perfect! The staff is amazing! The manager is so personable. He was a pleasure to run into throughout our stay."
Lisa 7-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Seahorse Inn and Cottages

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.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Whalebone?
Based on our traveller data, Mia's Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Whalebone. This hotel offers free parking and a seasonal outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Seahorse Inn and Cottages and Tar Heel Motel.
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.