Tar Heel Motel

7010 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, Outer Banks, North Carolina

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92% of guests recommend this place.

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Good budget price compared to other hotel /motels in the area. more on TripAdvisor

Great experience!!! more on Yahoo! Travel

I was told (by the owner) that they pride themselves on being a family hotel but they forgot to say that it was was the bates family hotel. more on TravelPost.com

I have since then made this my favorite place to stay at the Outer Banks. more on Yahoo! Travel

Do yourselves a favor and pay the extra money to get a room that you can and would actually cook in. more on TravelPost.com

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I was passing threw Nags Head and need a cheep room for just one night , This was a good choice most places you need to stay 2 night on week end, There was no problem here. Although an older place it ... more on TripAdvisor

After reading what everybody said about the Tar Heel Motel, my wife and I stayed there for the second time and everything was GREAT! Everyone was friendly including the housekeeping staff. It was neat ... more on TripAdvisor

We were coming to see my daughter who was working in Manteo for the summer and we wanted something close to the ocean that wasn't too expensive. The Tar Heel Motel was ... more on TripAdvisor

It is an older property that shows signs of aging. We chose the hotel because we wanted a clean room. The owners are very nice and cordial. Positives: The Tar Heel is conveniently located across the s ... more on TripAdvisor

This motel is okay if you just want to spend the day at the beach and sight-see. The price is one of the lowest in the area. I have to have coffee in the room...had to buy a coffee maker, as there isn ... more on TripAdvisor

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This was our first stay at the Tar Heel and we were very satisfied with our stay. The room was very clean and roomy. The bathroom also was very clean.
The pool was nice and clean also. The service was great. I would ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This is a great little spot that has been family run for decades. The place is sparkling and you can unload your vehicle right at the door. It may not have the latest fashion or updates of a $200. per night stay like other places, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

First thing I noticed was the state inspection grade of 100.0 when I checked in
at the office. Then I found the inn keepers friendly, courteous and happy to answer all my questions about the area. Also, the outdoor ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I loved that it felt like you were family as soon as you walked into the doors. I loved hearing all the different stories ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The people are always so friendly, and accomodating. The rooms aren't fancy, but they are clean, and the beach access is so convenient. It's nice to be down towards the end, and out of the busy ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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The rooms were clean and the new management was great! Very freindy to my children. We will go back! more on TravelPost.com

As a child, my parents took us to Tarheel Motel every summer for our vacation. It is filled with memories and my family ... more on TravelPost.com

Such pleasant owners, clean and helpful. Extended our vacation and then went back a couple of weeks later. more on TravelPost.com

this was the dirtiest hotel i have ever stayed at. When we first got there the room had a disgusting musty smell there were stains on the vinyl floor in the bathroom and the kitchen. We had the room with the kitchenette and i would ... more on TravelPost.com