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The First Colony Inn

3.5 star property
Comfortable bed & breakfast near the beach

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The First Colony Inn

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Property entrance
Beach nearby, beach towels
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Lobby sitting area
Reception

Overview of The First Colony Inn

Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Highlights
  • Staff & service is scored top 10% in Nags Head by travellers.
  • Offers free parking. Only 5% of properties have this in Nags Head.

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
The price is £91
Price available on 28/4/2024

Explore the area

Map
6715 South Croatan Hwy, Nags Head, NC, 27959
  • Popular LocationTanger Outlet Center10 min walk
  • Popular LocationJennette's Pier16 min walk
  • Popular LocationNags Head Fishing Pier6 min drive
  • AirportNorfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.)112 min drive
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Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Nags Head

Located in Nags Head, The First Colony Inn is near the beach. While the natural beauty of Outer Banks Beaches and Cape Hatteras National Seashore can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Jennette's Pier. Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf and Full Throttle Speedway are also worth visiting. With kayaking, parasailing and windsurfing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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What's nearby

  • Tanger Outlet Center - 10 min walk
  • Jennette's Pier - 16 min walk
  • Nags Head Golf Links - 2 min drive
  • Jockey's Ridge State Park - 4 min drive
  • Nags Head Fishing Pier - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Norfolk, VA (ORF-Norfolk Intl.) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • Blue Moon Beach Grill - 4 min drive
  • Miller's Waterfront Restaurant - 6 min walk
  • Mulligan's Grille in Historic Cottage Row - 4 min drive
  • Fish Heads Bar & Grill - 5 min drive
  • Outback Steakhouse - 2 min drive

About this property

The First Colony Inn

Historic bed & breakfast by the ocean
Close to Jennette's Pier, The First Colony Inn provides free full breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a library and laundry facilities.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Free bike hire, access to a nearby indoor pool and express check-out
  • Express check-in, barbecues and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Library
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 floors
  • Building
  • Built in 1932
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer on request
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cots (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, debit card or cash deposit 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from May to October
Pool access available from 8 AM to 8 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

First Colony Inn
First Colony Inn Nags Head
First Colony Nags Head
1st Colony Inn
First Colony Hotel Nags Head
The First Colony Inn Nags Head
The First Colony Inn Bed & breakfast
The First Colony Inn Bed & breakfast Nags Head

Frequently asked questions

Does The First Colony Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM to 8 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at The First Colony Inn?

As of 25 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The First Colony Inn on 28 Apr 2024 start from £91.14, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The First Colony Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The First Colony Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The First Colony Inn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The First Colony Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The First Colony Inn located?

Offering direct access to the beach, this Nags Head bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf and Outer Banks Beaches. Full Throttle Speedway and Tanger Outlet Center are also within 15 minutes.

The First Colony Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 294 out of 381 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 71 out of 381 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 381 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 381 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 381 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Celebrated our anniversary this weekend. Took pictures around the beautiful property. Staff is amazing. We’ll be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Nataliya

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Tv didn’t work . I contacted after hours twice, nobody called back. So, we didn’t have Tv all night in a cool chilly night..:(
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great rest when on a road trip.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Whitney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Muriel E

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful vintage hotel clean with modern conveniences.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service. Great breakfast. Just a 1 min stroll to the beach. Great area around the inn. Very comfortable seating around the property and on the balconies. Close to everything!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Sara

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Vintage charm of historic inn. Rooms are cozy and comfortable, with antique furnishings as individual as each room. Home cooked delicious hot breakfast (including fresh baked pastries, mixed fruit and berries) and a late afternoon wine and cheese hospitality hour.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris, Milford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

matthew C, Winona

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful experience!! An amazing part of history with clean and comfortable rooms!! The afternoon charcuterie board and wine were a nice bonus! Breakfast was homemade every morning and was very satisfying! Staff really treated us well and were also vey willing to talk about the history of the property! We will alway have fond memories of this stay and highly recommend this to anyone wanting to stay in this cozy and comfortable inn!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024