The Blue Heron Motel seen from the beach — three storeys of guest rooms, each with a balcony of blue panels and blue chairs behind white railings

About

This is where you belong at Nags Head

This is Blue Heron. Let our gracious and friendly staff help you make the most of every stay — our warm southern hospitality shows in everything we do.

Enjoy unobstructed panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean from your very own private balcony. On cold or rainy days, don't let the fun stop — relax in our heated indoor pool and spa.

Make every vacation memorable while you stay with us. Welcome to genuine smiles and great times here at the Blue Heron. The ocean beckons you today.

Amenities

What is here

  • In every room

    • Microwave
    • Fridge
    • LCD TV
    • Alarm clock
    • Coffee maker
    • Iron and ironing board
    • Air conditioning
    • Hair dryer
    • Daily housekeeping
  • The ocean

    • Ocean-view rooms with private balconies
    • Unobstructed panoramic views of the Atlantic
    • Direct beach access — the sand is a few steps from the ground-floor rooms

    Not every room faces the ocean. The room above the office does not, and the hotel's own description says so.

  • Pool and spa

    • Heated indoor pool
    • Hot tub and spa

    The indoor pool and hot tub are open all year round.

  • Pets

    • Dogs and cats welcome, subject to room availability
    • Up to two pets per room
    • Pet litter disposal stations on the property

    $35 per pet, per night — see the pet policy.

  • Getting here

    • Free on-site parking
    • EV charging available

    When the motel is fully booked, parking is limited to one vehicle per room. Extra vehicles require front-desk approval and available space. The EV charging connector type and number of stations are not published.

  • Food and drink

    • Coffee maker in every room
    • Breakfast is not served on site
    • No restaurant on the property
An upper-floor walkway at the Blue Heron Motel, with blue room doors, white and blue railings and chairs set outside each room

The building

Three storeys, and a balcony on every room

Chairs outside each door, the dunes in front and the Atlantic beyond them. Indoors there is a heated pool and a hot tub, open all year round.

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Why guests come back

How we look after you

  • Every guest is special

    All our guests receive the same level of personal, warm service. Our loyal guests have been trusting us for years, and we go out of our way to treat our guests as family.

  • Spotless cleanliness

    Every room is deep cleaned and inspected by the housekeeping manager before your stay.

  • Low rates, high value

    Rates and available discounts vary by date and occupancy. Call the front desk to ask what management can offer for your stay.

  • Hospitality experience

    Our hotel management group oversees numerous properties across the Outer Banks, with 20 years of hospitality experience, and updates and renovates rooms to keep pace with what guests need.

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