Surf Side Hotel

3.0 star property

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A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a blue mat on the sand.
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A balcony with a view of the ocean, a pool, and beach chairs.
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with white linens, a desk with a lamp, and a chair with a nautical pattern.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, a white railing, and two wooden chairs.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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6701 Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC, 27959
  • Place, beach near Old Nags Head Cove
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Full Throttle Speedway
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Jennette's Pier
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Dune View Queens

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Pool View Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

ADA King Handicap Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Ocean View King Loft

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Oceanview Queens Loft

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard King Efficiency (No elevator)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Ocean Front King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Ocean Front Queens

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Dune View Condo (No elevator)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 132 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Ocean Front Junior Honeymoon

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Ocean Front Honeymoon Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

ADA Queen Handicap Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Direct Ocean Front Condo (No elevator)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 132 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Ocean Front Corner King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Queen (No elevator)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Ocean View 2 Queens

  • Partial ocean view
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Ocean View King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Surf Side Hotel

At Surf Side Hotel, relax by an indoor pool or hit the beach where you can enjoy surfing/body boarding.
Surf Side Hotel offers 76 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Televisions come with premium cable channels, pay movies, and Netflix.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. This Nags Head hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub are on site.

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

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the free breakfast at Surf Side Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free manager's reception.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Take a swim in the indoor and outdoor pools or soak in the hot tub
  • Amenities include a terrace, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in a common area
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the clean accommodations
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Jennette's Pier and 9 minutes from Outer Banks Beaches
Surf Side Hotel offers its guests an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. A terrace, a vending machine, and a picnic area are also featured at Surf Side Hotel. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Nags Head hotel.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The hotel hosts a free manager's reception daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Pay films
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
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
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. At the property, quiet hours are enforced between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Surf Side Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 802 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1002 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hotel. Beach access, plenty of parking, indoor and outdoor pools. Breakfast was amazing each morning, the hotel rooms were clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location on the beach and very nice staff!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wiliam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great location, friendly staff, clean comfortable room
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Stay. Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great all around stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and spacious. Breakfast was good and the cookies every evening were so nice! The staff is really welcoming and it’s a great place to stay around the holidays! We stayed the week of Thanksgiving…
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff very helpful, friendly and went out of tgeir way to ensure we had a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

very charming, and super kind and attentive staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nathaniel

Every time we stay here we love it. The staff is excellent, especially the wonderful lady who cooks us breakfast every morning and we love the incredible view and surrounding ocean
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kayleena

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff! The breakfast was yummy. Very quiet hotel and family friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best room we have stayed in at OBX
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to visit
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Syd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean facility and view was great Breakfast was the best hot & fresh and very friendly staff Can't wait to go there next year
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean room, staff was super friendly. Overall my stay couldn’t have been better? Definitely will stay here the next time I come down.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel and staff were outstanding from check in to up keep of rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was beautiful and spotess staff courteous
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Short but comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Morris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room | Staff | Breakfast | Beach view
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was wonderful!! The room was very clean and neat, the breakfast was very good. The staff went out of their way to make sure it was a perfect stay! Looking forward to our trip to Nags Head and our stay st Surfside!
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Amenities
Clean ,great staff, good location will definitely stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was friendly, special and just about perfect in every way
Family dinner in the Dunes Suite.
Enjoying the weather.
Right outside our window.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay and slept well.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved the Surf Side Hotel. Family friendly and great free breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025