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Check-in
14Jul
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15Jul
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About the Hotel

2009 South Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, 27948
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Close to the beach
Great
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3-star oceanfront inn in Kill Devil Hills

Location

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn sits directly on the beach in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina. The hotel offers direct access to the Atlantic Ocean, allowing guests to enjoy beachfront activities. Nearby attractions include the Wright Brothers National Memorial and Jockey's Ridge State Park.

Rooms

The hotel features various room types, including oceanfront rooms with private balconies. King and double queen rooms are available, accommodating family and group stays. All rooms are equipped with refrigerators and microwaves, promoting convenience during guests' stays.

Dining

An on-site breakfast area offers a complimentary breakfast every morning. The hotel is conveniently located near several local restaurants, perfect for lunch and dinner options. Guests can enjoy dining at nearby eateries like Sam & Omie's and Tortugas' Lie.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can relax at the outdoor pool, designed for both adults and children. The hotel offers beach access for activities such as sunbathing and swimming. Additionally, various water sports are available in the vicinity, enhancing the seaside experience.

Family Amenities

The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations, ensuring comfort for guests of all ages. Children can enjoy the outdoor pool and beach activities, making this a suitable option for families. Games and outdoor activities are organized during summer months.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to the Atlantic Ocean

Rooms: Oceanfront rooms with private balconies

Dining: Complimentary breakfast

Leisure: Outdoor pool for adults and children

Family-Friendly: Family accommodations available

“The John Yancey Oceanfront Inn stands out for its direct beach access and exceptional ocean views, enhanced by recent renovations that have visibly improved the property. Guests consistently note the cleanliness and the friendliness of the staff, making for a secure and pleasant stay. While breakfast selections could be more varied, the overall value, particularly with the updated rooms and prime location, is a significant draw.”
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John Yancey Oceanfront Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe 1 King Bed Side View 4 Seasons No Pets
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard 2 Double Beds
    2 persons
    31 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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John Yancey Oceanfront Inn Location

2009 South Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, 27948
Explore Kill Devil Hills
Nearby Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Wright Brothers National Memorial
30 minutes' walk
Historic site of the first powered flight. Offers educational exhibits and stunning views of the area.
Seagreen Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local and regional artists. Features paintings, pottery, and unique gifts.
The Nature Conservancy Nags Head Woods Preserve
20 minutes' walk
A nature preserve with trails for walking and birdwatching. Rich in diverse ecosystems and wildlife.
Discover the local attractions near John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Learn about the unique attractions near John Yancey Hotel that showcase the local culture and natural beauty
Ideal for art enthusiasts and gift shopping: Copper Mermaid Art Gallery & Gifts
Perfect for history buffs and aviation lovers: Wright Brothers National Memorial
Great for nature lovers seeking serene walks: Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve
Well suited for outdoor explorers and hikers: Sweetgum Swamp Trail
Best for wildlife enthusiasts and peaceful retreats: Nags Head Woods Preserve Dedicated Nature Preserve
Works well for families looking for recreational activities: Dare County Recreation Department
Suited for casual outings and picnics: Dowdy Park
Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Rent a kayak nearby for an adventurous trip on the water. Great for seeing wildlife and enjoying the scenery.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga classes offered on the beach. Perfect for all skill levels, offered mostly during warmer months.
American Pie
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizza and comforting American fare. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Biscuits N Porn
9 minutes' walk
Cozy spot famous for unique biscuit creations. Perfect for breakfast lovers and those seeking southern comfort food.
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Uncover the best dining options near John Yancey Hotel that cater to a variety of tastes and preferences
Ideal for quick and comforting meals: Ladles Soups
Great for casual sandwiches and local flavors: Country Deli
Perfect for tropical drinks and laid-back dining: Beachcombers Tiki Hut
Well suited for relaxed meals with a beach vibe: Mama Kwan's Grill & Tiki Bar
Destination Fun Laser Tag & 3D
17 minutes' walk
Indoor laser tag arena offering thrilling games for all ages. A great choice for families and groups.
Outer Banks Brewing Station
5 minutes' drive
Brewery featuring local craft beers and live music. Enjoy a relaxed vibe with both indoor and outdoor seating.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kill Devil Hills 8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel John Yancey Oceanfront Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
70

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about John Yancey Oceanfront Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2111 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Beach access
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Dated rooms
No elevators
Guest reviews
based on 134 reviews
4/5
based on 3646 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
What is the distance from John Yancey Oceanfront Inn to the Wright Memorial?
The hotel is located 4 km from the Wright Memorial.
What are the check-in and check-out times at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a swimming pool available at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What amenities are included in the rooms at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a microwave, a mini-refrigerator, free Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, and a private balcony.
What dining options are available during breakfast at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
A continental breakfast is served daily for an additional charge of 9 USD.
What recreational facilities are offered at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
Guests can enjoy direct beach access, a children's playground, and access to the Outer Banks YMCA.
Is parking available at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is John Yancey Oceanfront Inn from Roanoke Island?
Roanoke Island is a 20-minute drive from the hotel.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Ladles Soups, Country Deli, Beachcombers Tiki Hut, and Mama Kwan's Grill & Tiki Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Does John Yancey Oceanfront Inn have facilities for children?
The hotel offers a children's playground and family rooms with adjoining options.
What unique features are available at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
The property offers oceanfront rooms with private terraces and a 37 m² dune deck for gatherings.

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