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About the Hotel

1906 North Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, United States, 27959
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Near the beach
Very good
7.6
/10
3.4
/5

Driftin Sands Motel - A modest beachside motel with efficient rooms and 24-hour reception

Driftin Sands offers straightforward accommodations on N Virginia Dare Trail in Kill Devil Hills, featuring rooms with private bathrooms, free toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning. Guests choose between single-bed, double-bed, or large two-bedroom units with kitchenettes. The motel provides free Wi-Fi in public areas, bicycle rentals, and a picnic area, along with a 24-hour front desk where staff assist in English, Gujarati, and Hindi. Nearby attractions include Avalon Pier (0.5 km), Kill Devil Hill (3 km), and the North Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke Island. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Driftin Sands Motel, and parking is provided for guests arriving by car.

Pros

Located near Avalon Pier and several dining options within 1 km.

Offers a choice of room types, including two-bedroom units with kitchenettes.

Provides free Wi-Fi, bicycle rentals, and a picnic area for guest use.

Staff available 24/7 with multilingual assistance.

Cons

Wi-Fi is only available in public areas, not in all rooms.

The nearest airport, Enrique Adolfo Jiménez Airport, is 59 km away.

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Driftin Sands Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Driftin Sands Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Driftin Sands Motel Location

1906 North Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, United States, 27959
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1906 North Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, United States, 27959
Nearby
2111 N Virginia Dare Trail
Avalon Pier
1000 ft
Restaurants
New York Bagels
3500 ft
1708 Croatan Dr
Explore Kill Devil Hills
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wright Brothers National Memorial
30 minutes walking
Historic site honoring the Wright brothers' first flights. Features a visitor center and impressive monuments.
Avalon Pier
4 minutes walking
A charming pier for fishing and scenic views. Perfect for a relaxing stroll along the shore.
Little Red Mailbox
25 minutes walking
A whimsical photo spot with a vintage mailbox. A fun visit for a quick snap!
Hemingway Gallery
20 minutes walking
An art gallery showcasing local artwork and crafts. Unique exhibits feature talented regional artists.
Kayaking at Kitty Hawk Bay
10 minutes driving
Kayak rentals available for exploring scenic waters. A prime spot for adventure seekers or nature lovers.
Yoga on the Beach
4 minutes walking
Beachfront yoga sessions offer relaxation and tranquility, held seasonally. Great for all skill levels.
New York Bagels
13 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for artisanal bagels and a variety of spreads. Great for breakfast on the go!
The Black Pelican
5 minutes driving
Casual seaside dining with a diverse menu. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and local ingredients.
Destination Fun Laser Tag & 3D
7 minutes driving
Family-friendly venue with laser tag and arcade games. Offers thrilling fun for all ages in a vibrant setting.
Outer Banks Brewing Station
10 minutes driving
Brewery and restaurant featuring live music and craft beers. Perfect for a lively night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Kill Devil Hills11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Gujarati
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
driftin sands by kees vacation

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Driftin Sands Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 194 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Easy check-in
Comfy beds
Cons
Shabby exterior
Small room
Rude manager
Guest reviews
based on 542 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Driftin Sands Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Driftin Sands Motel?
Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 10:00.
How far is Driftin Sands Motel from Kill Devil Hills Beach?
The motel is located 60 meters from Kill Devil Hills Beach.
What room amenities are available at Driftin Sands Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free toiletries, and a coffee machine.
What dining options are available near Driftin Sands Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Beachside Bistro (0.5 km), China King (1 km), and Max's (1 km).
Does Driftin Sands Motel have free parking facilities?
Yes, the motel offers free private parking for guests.
What activities can guests enjoy at Driftin Sands Motel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing and cycling.
Does Driftin Sands Motel provide Wi-Fi access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
Are there any family room options at Driftin Sands Motel?
Yes, the motel features family rooms.
How far is Driftin Sands Motel from Wright Brothers National Memorial?
The motel is 3 km from Wright Brothers National Memorial.
What cooking facilities are available in the rooms at Driftin Sands Motel?
Some selected rooms come with a kitchen that includes a dishwasher, an oven, and a stovetop.
Is there a garden or outdoor space at Driftin Sands Motel?
Yes, the motel features a garden and picnic area.
What languages do the staff speak at Driftin Sands Motel?
Staff members speak English, Gujarati, and Hindi.

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