Search Historic Hotels in Nags Head

A trip to the significant historical sites in Nags Head is likely on top of your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, why not check out the beaches and seafood restaurants?

Based on our travel expertise, The First Colony Inn is a top historic B&B bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Bodie Island Lighthouse is a short 12-minute drive away.

In Nags Head, you'll find 1564 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.

Nags Head is notable for landmarks like Bodie Island Lighthouse. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Pamlico Sound and Outer Banks Beaches. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Jockey's Ridge State Park and Oregon Inlet Fishing Center.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a holiday someplace that has a national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Nags Head, giving a sense of history.

You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Nags Head, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.