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A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a blue mat on the sand.

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.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, patterned armchairs, a wooden coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

1. Surf Side Hotel

Ocean Side Court, 1.5 km from Whalebone Junction

Katie

฿3,521

฿3,970 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple balconies, and a wooden deck leading to the entrance.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a wooden deck and a building with multiple windows.

A wooden pathway leading to a beach with sand dunes and tall grasses.

A wooden deck with white Adirondack chairs, a potted plant with flowers, and a building with a porch.

2. The First Colony Inn

Ocean Side Court, 1.4 km from Whalebone Junction

Clarence

฿2,980

฿3,360 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A beach with a wooden pier extending into the sea, a large house with a balcony, and a sandy path leading to the beach.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, and a balcony.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a stove. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

3. Mia's Boutique Hotel

Whalebone, 0.7 km from Whalebone Junction

James

฿3,395

฿3,828 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A wooden deck with a blue chair and table, a railing, and a view of the beach and dunes.

A beachfront house with a wooden deck and a staircase leading to a porch.

A beachfront property with a wooden deck, a small building with a balcony, and a sandy beach.

A turquoise beach chair facing the ocean with a sandy beach and a wooden fence in the foreground.

4. SandSpur Ocean Cottages

Ocean Side Court, 1.6 km from Whalebone Junction

Amanda

฿2,867

฿3,232 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A beach house with a pier extending into the ocean.

A building with a blue door and two blue chairs outside.

A beachfront building with multiple rooms, a sandy beach in front, and a clear sky.

5. Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

South Nags Head, 0.3 km from Whalebone Junction

Denise

฿3,737

฿4,214 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a mounted television, and a decorative fish sculpture.

A covered outdoor area with a bench and a row of windows.

A fenced outdoor area with a grassy lawn, trees, and a wooden post with a rope.

6. Tar Heel Motel

Whalebone, 0.9 km from Whalebone Junction

Nicholas

฿2,781

฿3,136 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A covered porch with rows of chairs, a view of the beach, and buildings in the background.

A wooden cabin room with a sofa, a table with a mug, a wall-mounted lamp, a framed picture, and a ship's wheel decoration.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted ship's wheel, and a framed picture above the bed.

A two-story Seahorse Inn & Cottages with multiple rooms and a visible outdoor seating area.

7. Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Whalebone, 0.4 km from Whalebone Junction

Shawn

฿1,693

฿1,942 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A beach view from a covered area with two blue chairs and a table, a no-smoking sign, and a gazebo in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with a view of the beach, and a painting on the wall.

A two-story building with a flat roof, multiple balconies, and a central entrance.

A beach with a wooden walkway, dunes, and a wooden structure with a sign.

8. Blue Heron Motel

Ocean Side Court, 1.3 km from Whalebone Junction

William

฿2,405

฿2,712 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A wooden deck with tables and chairs, overlooking the ocean.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, located on a beach with a pier in the background.

A beachside resort with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a pool area.

A hotel bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, a vanity with a mirror, and a bed.

9. Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

South Nags Head, 0.3 km from Whalebone Junction

Ashley

฿2,433

฿2,743 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A waterfront property with a blue house featuring a balcony and a dock extending into the water.

A kitchen counter with a coffee maker, Kees Vacation sign, and a framed photo.

A dining area with a wooden table and four white chairs. There is a television mounted on the wall and a small cabinet with drawers.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a bathroom, and a dining area.

10. Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

2 km from Whalebone Junction

Elijah

฿2,344

฿3,364 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A beachside building with a covered porch, a small staircase, and a sign indicating it is a lifeguard station.

A row of white wooden cabins with a porch and a bench.

A covered porch with blue walls, wicker furniture, and large windows.

A coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and a pier.

11. Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations

Ocean Side Court, 1.8 km from Whalebone Junction

Wayne

฿2,806

฿3,902 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern shower with a glass door, white tiled walls, and a recessed ceiling light.

A modern outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and a dining table.

A storage area with shelves containing various beverages and bottles.

12. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nags Head

Ocean Side Court, 1.9 km from Whalebone Junction

John

฿3,546

฿3,998 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a balcony with a view.

A hotel with a parking lot, a green-roofed building, and a view of the ocean.

A beach path leading to the ocean with a sunset in the background.

An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outside, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

13. Shutters on the Banks

12.9 km from Whalebone Junction

Kimberly

฿2,689

฿3,032 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A beachfront hotel with a balcony, beach chairs, and a dune in the background.

A wooden deck with chairs and a railing overlooking a beach.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a kitchenette, and a sofa.

A beachfront hotel with multiple floors and balconies, featuring a series of windows and doors.

14. Outer Banks Motor Lodge

11.4 km from Whalebone Junction

David

฿2,649

฿2,987 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A white porch with a bench, potted plants, and a view into a room with a bed and curtains.

A blue bicycle parked in front of a white picket fence with a sign that reads "The White Doe Inn."

A well-lit living room with a chandelier, a fireplace, and a sofa with patterned upholstery.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a dresser, and a door leading to a balcony.

15. White Doe Inn

6.7 km from Whalebone Junction

John

฿8,059

฿9,087 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A wooden staircase leading to a beach with a sunset in the background.

A wooden deck with benches overlooking the ocean at sunset.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a blue office chair, a patterned ottoman, and a large window offering a view of the ocean.

16. Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

4.6 km from Whalebone Junction

Brenda

฿2,917

฿3,289 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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.

A wooden deck with a railing overlooking the ocean.

A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach in the foreground, and clear blue skies.

A wooden boardwalk leading to beach huts with a clear view of the ocean.

17. John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

10.9 km from Whalebone Junction

Christina

฿2,094

฿2,360 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A conservatory with a wooden frame and glass panels, surrounded by various plants and flowers.

A two-story house with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

A garden with a winding blue ribbon sculpture, a pathway, and a welcome sign.

A hallway with a wooden desk, a lamp, and a red patterned rug.

18. Island House of Wanchese

7.5 km from Whalebone Junction

Donald

฿3,923

฿4,423 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A wooden building labeled 'The Tranquil House Inn' with a sign above the entrance.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a window with blinds, and a wooden headboard.

A multi-story building with a rooftop deck, a marina with boats, and a forested shoreline.

A marina with boats docked, a bridge, and buildings in the background.

19. Tranquil House Inn

6.3 km from Whalebone Junction

David

฿6,559

฿7,395 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a sunset in the background.

An outdoor seating area with a built-in fireplace, cushioned chairs, and a table.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, seating, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a swimming pool, and a beach.

20. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills

10.8 km from Whalebone Junction

David

฿3,487

฿3,932 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Whalebone Junction

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Surf Side Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
The First Colony Inn	9.4 Exceptional 547 reviews	View
Mia's Boutique Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 1,130 reviews	View
SandSpur Ocean Cottages	9.2 Wonderful 372 reviews	View
Dolphin Oceanfront Motel	8.6 Excellent 720 reviews	View

Top Whalebone Junction Hotel Reviews

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

10/10 Excellent

"Nice little place I’d def go again staff is amazing"

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

10/10 Excellent

"A Hidden Gem! Nicely renovated rooms and the pool was still open and Very clean in and around. People were friendly and dogs were well behaved. For the price and the beach right out the door….worth every cent. Will go back again"

SandSpur Ocean Cottages

10/10 Excellent

"Super quiet and cozy. Just what we needed. Friendly staff and definitely our new place for annual vacations"

The First Colony Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean, well maintained property. Very helpful and friendly staff."

Blue Heron Motel

8/10 Good

"Awesome location! And very friendly to our dog"

Sea Foam Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, helpful staff. Even with a later night check in on a long drive down from PA. Will be staying again."

Other attractions near Whalebone Junction

Nags Head Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Nags Head Beach during your trip to Nags Head?

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Jennette's Pier

9.2/10 (760 reviews)

Fish for striped bass, flounder and bluefish or simply admire the oceanfront surroundings from this eco-friendly pier in North Carolina’s beautiful Nags Head.

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A road sign for the IANGER OUTLET CENTER and a sign for the FACTORY MERCHANTS OUTLETS.

Outlets Nags Head

8.4/10 (132 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Outlets Nags Head during your stay in Nags Head. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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A waterfall cascading into a pool, surrounded by rocks and greenery.

Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf

8.8/10 (30 reviews)

You can take time to visit Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf during your travels to Nags Head. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

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Tale of the Whale

After visiting Tale of the Whale, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nags Head.

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Whalebone Junction Information Center

After visiting Whalebone Junction Information Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nags Head.

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Miller's Waterfront Restaurant

Miller's Waterfront Restaurant is just one of the places to see in Nags Head, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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First Flight Adventure Park

You can take time to visit First Flight Adventure Park during your travels to Nags Head.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whalebone Junction?

Whalebone Junction is located in Nags Head. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 261 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Whalebone Junction?

Adjacent to Whalebone Junction, Comfort Inn South Oceanfront is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Mia's Boutique Hotel and Seahorse Inn and Cottages.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Whalebone Junction?

Expedia has 261 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Whalebone Junction.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whalebone Junction, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Whalebone Junction.

What can I see and do near Whalebone Junction?

Create some family memories at Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf, Full Throttle Speedway and Dare County Arts Council while you're exploring the area around Whalebone Junction. Enjoy nature at Nags Head Beach, Festival Park or Tracks in the Sand. A trip to Outlets Nags Head and Outer Banks Mall might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping.

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Our top choices for Whalebone Junction hotels

1. Surf Side Hotel

2. The First Colony Inn

3. Mia's Boutique Hotel

4. SandSpur Ocean Cottages

5. Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

6. Tar Heel Motel

7. Seahorse Inn and Cottages

8. Blue Heron Motel

9. Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

10. Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

11. Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations

12. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Nags Head

13. Shutters on the Banks

14. Outer Banks Motor Lodge

15. White Doe Inn

16. Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

17. John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

18. Island House of Wanchese

19. Tranquil House Inn

20. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills

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Top Whalebone Junction Hotel Reviews

Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Dolphin Oceanfront Motel

SandSpur Ocean Cottages

The First Colony Inn

Blue Heron Motel

Sea Foam Motel

Other attractions near Whalebone Junction

Nags Head Beach

Jennette's Pier

Outlets Nags Head

Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf

Tale of the Whale

Whalebone Junction Information Center

Miller's Waterfront Restaurant

First Flight Adventure Park

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