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Blue Heron Motel

2.5 star property
On beach with indoor pool, near Jennette's Pier

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The Blue Heron Motel is perfect for beach lovers, with Jennette's Pier and Pirate's Cove Marina nearby. Guests can relax at the indoor or seasonal outdoor pool, enjoy free parking, and charge electric vehicles on site. Previous visitors consistently praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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Comfort Studio, City View, Annex Building | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Studio, City View, Annex Building

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 19 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Exclusive Room, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub, Ocean View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 33 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Elite Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Double Room, Kitchenette, Ground Floor | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Basic Room, 2 Double Beds, Beach View, Ground Floor | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Room, 2 Double Beds, Beach View, Ground Floor

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette, Oceanfront

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Exclusive Room, Kitchenette, Oceanfront

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Exclusive Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette, Oceanfront

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
6811 S VIRGINIA DARE TR, Nags Head, NC, 27959

What's nearby

  • beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • First Flight Adventure Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Outlets Nags Head - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Jennette's Pier - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Nags Head Golf Links - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Manteo, NC (MEO-Dare County Regional) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Miller's Waterfront Restaurant - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Sugar Creek Seafood Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Dunes Restaurant - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Blue Heron Motel

Hotel near Outer Banks Beaches
Located close to Jennette's Pier and Pirate's Cove Marina, Blue Heron Motel has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Blue Heron Motel boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Full-sized refrigerators/freezers, microwaves, and ovens

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

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Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May 01 to October 01

Property is also known as

Blue Heron Motel NAGS HEAD
Blue Heron Motel
Blue Heron NAGS HEAD
Blue Heron Motel Hotel
Blue Heron Motel NAGS HEAD
Blue Heron Motel Hotel NAGS HEAD

Frequently asked questions

Does Blue Heron Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Blue Heron Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Blue Heron Motel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Blue Heron Motel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Blue Heron Motel located?

This Ocean Side Court hotel is on the beach, 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Outer Banks Beaches, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Jennette's Pier and Jockey's Ridge State Park. Pirate's Cove Marina and Nags Head Fishing Pier are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Blue Heron Motel Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

7.8

Amenities

8.6

Staff & service

8.0

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 178 out of 334 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 334 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 334 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 334 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 334 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, easy ocean access. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, easy access to beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and perfect, as usual. Not a big, fancy modern hotel, but that’s what great about it. And ALL rooms front the ocean.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Marion

Disliked: Staff & service
Rooms were ok. Loved the indoor pool and hot tub
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Older hotel, but quiet and exactly where I wanted and needed to be. Will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob and Gen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and ocean view. Property is very dated. Bathroom door wouldn't close and fan very loud. Harsh lighting. Television also dated. No phone in room. If you don't mind these things, it was otherwise comfortable and worth the cost.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you i loved it sm
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this place! Would stay many more times!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in annex, no view
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and affordable, helpful staff, great location.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was very friendly and eager to help, couldn’t beat the room access to beach and pool, relatively quiet, kitchenette had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel…except there is no elevator! King bed room is extra large…not much decor..nothing fancy…it is clean! Top floor has nice views of the ocean but those stairs… There is a luggage elevator.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nivedita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet property. Right on the beach. Accessible to a lot of nice restaurants and shops.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pastor Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location right on the beach with access through a rear door to the room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Neil

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is antiquated but working. They allow dogs so 2 rooms down from us a dog barking for an hour at a time
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rinaldo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
beautiful view
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Staff & service
Beautiful location! Unpleasant odor in and around the property.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was comfortable. Room very spacious and the balcony view was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean, affordable ocean front rooms, we will definitely return net time we are in Nags Head.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
For the price of the hotel,
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hidden gem! Quiet, clean, rooms are very spacious and all open to the beachfront, great outdoor lounging at your backdoor, we had a very pleasurable experience!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Phyllis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking?
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Rena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very good location. Property needs sone TLC. Overall very quiet and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's not fancy, but it's a great location, fantastic beach access, nice staff, and affordable. We loved our time here. The kitchen was great and I loved sitting on the shared back deck/porch. And indoor and outdoor pools. Will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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