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Our top choices for Tale of the Whale hotels

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

1. Surf Side Hotel

Surf Side Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Side Court, 1.6 km from Tale of the Whale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, great staff, quiet hotel. Great place to stay!"
United States
Katie
The price is AED 327
AED 369 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Surf Side Hotel
A hotel with a central entrance, multiple balconies, and a wooden deck leading to the entrance.

2. The First Colony Inn

The First Colony Inn
3.5 star property
Ocean Side Court, 1.5 km from Tale of the Whale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (558 reviews)
"Breakfast was very nice and so nice to have it on the property"
United States
Jerry
The price is AED 305
AED 344 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The First Colony Inn
A multi-story beachfront building with balconies, a sandy beach in front, and a clear sky.

3. Mia's Boutique Hotel

Mia's Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Whalebone, 0.7 km from Tale of the Whale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,165 reviews)
"We usually stop overnight on our way to Ocracoke and this is good value with renovated rooms and a restaurant coming soon!"
United States
Jim
The price is AED 238
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mia's Boutique Hotel
A wooden deck with a blue chair and table, a railing, and a view of the beach and dunes.

4. SandSpur Ocean Cottages

SandSpur Ocean Cottages
2.0 star property
Ocean Side Court, 1.6 km from Tale of the Whale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Would definitely recommend."
United States
Sandra
The price is AED 347
AED 391 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
SandSpur Ocean Cottages
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a painting on the wall.

5. Tar Heel Motel

Tar Heel Motel
2.5 star property
Whalebone, 0.9 km from Tale of the Whale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (449 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Very nice rooms and very convenient to many attractions."
United States
Nicholas
The price is AED 305
AED 344 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Tar Heel Motel
A beach view from a covered area with two blue chairs and a table, a no-smoking sign, and a gazebo in the background.

6. Blue Heron Motel

Blue Heron Motel
2.5 star property
Ocean Side Court, 1.3 km from Tale of the Whale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (519 reviews)
"Great view and location"
United States
William M
The price is AED 263
AED 296 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Blue Heron Motel
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, overlooking the ocean.

7. Comfort Inn South Oceanfront

Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
2.5 star property
South Nags Head, 0.3 km from Tale of the Whale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was great. Location, staff, room, etc. The access to the pool and beach were perfect. Great breakfast!!"
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 215
AED 243 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
A covered porch with rows of chairs, a view of the beach, and buildings in the background.

8. Seahorse Inn and Cottages

Seahorse Inn and Cottages
2.5 star property
Whalebone, 0.4 km from Tale of the Whale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Quiet stay and nice staff."
United States
Shawn
The price is AED 172
AED 198 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Seahorse Inn and Cottages
A waterfront property with a blue house featuring a balcony and a dock extending into the water.

9. Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations

Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
2.5 star property
2 km from Tale of the Whale
7.6 out of 10, Good, (631 reviews)
"No staff, drive up and punch in one of the beds was missing its blanket cover, and did see one bug, but the beds were okay no bugs in them. Overall it was ok nice view, self service. Went to spend The Weeknd with my friends for my bday had a great time, safe place to stay that didn’t break my pockets."
United States
Elijah
The price is AED 245
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Fin 'n Feather Waterside Inn By Kees Vacations
A beachside building with a covered porch, a small staircase, and a sign indicating it is a lifeguard station.

10. Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations

Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations
3.0 star property
Ocean Side Court, 1.8 km from Tale of the Whale
7.6 out of 10, Good, (258 reviews)
"Fantastic beachside location with a more rustic feel. Great value and centrally located to all attractions Beachside."
United States
Wayne
The price is AED 286
AED 403 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Oceanside Court by Kees Vacations
A wooden cabin with a porch, a small staircase, and a window overlooking a garden.

11. Roanoke Island Inn

Roanoke Island Inn
3.5 star property
6.4 km from Tale of the Whale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Very charming place we will stay again."
United States
stephen
The price is AED 891
AED 1,005 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Roanoke Island Inn
A white porch with a bench, potted plants, and a view into a room with a bed and curtains.

12. White Doe Inn

White Doe Inn
4.5 star property
6.6 km from Tale of the Whale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"The hotel prides itself on the wonderful breakfast it prepares and serves, it’s fit for a king. The hotels location is in walking distance to shops and restaurants. Unbeknownst to us our room was on the third floor accessible up a narrow staircase, a bit of a challenge for a 83 yr. old couple."
United States
John
The price is AED 883
AED 995 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
White Doe Inn
A wooden building labeled 'The Tranquil House Inn' with a sign above the entrance.

13. Tranquil House Inn

Tranquil House Inn
2.0 star property
6.3 km from Tale of the Whale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"wonderful location and views of the harbor."
United States
David
The price is AED 493
AED 556 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Tranquil House Inn
A wooden staircase leading to a beach with a sunset in the background.

14. Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Tale of the Whale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable rooms, beautiful setting and 24 hour access to fresh grind coffee machines!"
United States
James
The price is AED 290
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront by IHG
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.

15. John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
2.0 star property
10.9 km from Tale of the Whale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,971 reviews)
"Simple motel simply stay"
United States
Kyle
The price is AED 168
AED 190 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
A wooden deck with a view of the beach and ocean.

16. Outer Banks Motor Lodge

Outer Banks Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
11.4 km from Tale of the Whale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (687 reviews)
"Great stay great view"
United States
Manuel
The price is AED 233
AED 263 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Outer Banks Motor Lodge
A tiki bar with outdoor seating and a palm tree.

17. Island Guesthouse and Motel

Island Guesthouse and Motel
2.5 star property
7 km from Tale of the Whale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (408 reviews)
"It was very homey and the decor was great! Walking distance to town and restaurants."
United States
Pamela
The price is AED 262
AED 295 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Island Guesthouse and Motel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a balcony with a view.

18. Shutters on the Banks

Shutters on the Banks
3.5 star property
12.9 km from Tale of the Whale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,038 reviews)
"Really great place to stay!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is AED 263
AED 296 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Shutters on the Banks
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a sunset in the background.

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills
3.5 star property
10.8 km from Tale of the Whale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Rooms are Clean and Staff was Wonderful."
United States
David
The price is AED 309
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Outer Banks Kill Devil Hills
A cozy room with a brick fireplace, a comfortable chair, a rug, and a view through a glass door.

20. Cameron House Inn

Cameron House Inn
4.0 star property
6.5 km from Tale of the Whale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our accommodations, vibe and location! "
United States
Marguerite
The price is AED 703
AED 793 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Cameron House Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Tale of the Whale

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with a blue mat on the sand.
Surf Side Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
View
A hotel with a central entrance, multiple balconies, and a wooden deck leading to the entrance.
The First Colony Inn
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
558 reviews
View
A multi-story beachfront building with balconies, a sandy beach in front, and a clear sky.
Mia's Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,165 reviews
View
A wooden deck with a blue chair and table, a railing, and a view of the beach and dunes.
SandSpur Ocean Cottages
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
380 reviews
View
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a painting on the wall.
Tar Heel Motel
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
449 reviews
View

Top Tale of the Whale Hotel Reviews

2027 OPEN FOR BOOKING! PIERVIEW 107 OCEAN-BEACHFRONT CONDO, 2BD&2BA SLEEPS 6

2027 OPEN FOR BOOKING! PIERVIEW 107 OCEAN-BEACHFRONT CONDO, 2BD&2BA SLEEPS 6

10/10 Excellent
"Great view, right on the ocean. Condo was clean, tidy and pleasantly furnished. Travis responded to messages with questions very quickly and helpfully. Looking forward to a return visit."
Phil 7-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
2027 OPEN FOR BOOKING! PIERVIEW 107 OCEAN-BEACHFRONT CONDO, 2BD&2BA SLEEPS 6

Other attractions near Tale of the Whale

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Nags Head Beach

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

What's the area like around Tale of the Whale?
Tale of the Whale is located in Nags Head. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 259 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Tale of the Whale?
Adjacent to Tale of the Whale, Comfort Inn South Oceanfront is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Mia's Boutique Hotel and Seahorse Inn and Cottages.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Tale of the Whale?
Expedia has 259 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Tale of the Whale.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Tale of the Whale, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Tale of the Whale.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Tale of the Whale?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Tale of the Whale, click here.
What can I see and do near Tale of the Whale?
Mutiny Bay Adventure Golf, Full Throttle Speedway, and Dare County Arts Council are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Nags Head Beach, Festival Park, and Tracks in the Sand. A trip to Outlets Nags Head and Outer Banks Mall might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping.