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John Yancey Oceanfront Inn, Kill Devil Hills

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Check-in
12Aug
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13Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

2009 South Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, 27948
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Next to the beach
Great
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John Yancey Oceanfront Inn - A pet-friendly oceanfront hotel with spacious rooms, direct beach access, and modern amenities

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn offers oceanfront accommodations with select rooms featuring private terraces overlooking the dunes and 43-inch smart TVs, remodeled bathrooms with tile showers, and LVT flooring. Guests enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast in the main building, and the property welcomes dogs up to the mean high-water mark. The hotel provides efficiencies with kitchenettes, ideal for families, along with easy beach access and a dune deck with picnic tables. Nearby attractions include the Wright Brothers National Memorial Visitor Center, featuring a full-scale replica of the "Wright Flyer," and Dowdy Park, both within 2 km. The Outer Banks YMCA, a short drive away, includes indoor and seasonal outdoor pools, a fitness center, and free childcare. A continental breakfast is available each morning at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn.

Pros

Pet-friendly policy extends to the beachfront.

Remodeled rooms include modern amenities like smart TVs and walk-in showers.

Direct beach access with no obstructing dunes from select rooms.

Complimentary continental breakfast offered daily.

Close proximity to Nags Head Woods Preserve and OBX Beach Access.

Cons

Some rooms do not have ocean views.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

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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
4-minute drive
Historical site commemorating the first powered flight, featuring informative exhibits and scenic views of the Outer Banks.
Seagreen Gallery
11 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing unique pieces by regional artists, ideal for art lovers seeking authentic souvenirs.
OBX Beach Access
20 minutes walking
Public beach access point perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying stunning ocean views along the Outer Banks.
Destination Fun Laser Tag & 3D
17 minutes walking
Thrilling laser tag arena offering excitement for all ages, with various gameplay options and competitive challenges.
Sunny Daze
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments, ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation during their stay.
American Pie
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in pizza and comfort food, known for generous portions and a friendly atmosphere.
Biscuits N Porn
9 minutes' walk
Popular breakfast spot with a quirky vibe, offering Southern-style biscuits and hearty brunch options.
Destination Fun
17 minutes walking
Family-friendly entertainment complex featuring laser tag, arcade games, and mini-golf, perfect for a fun night out.
Galaxy Golf
25 minutes walking
Glow-in-the-dark mini-golf offering a unique atmosphere; great for family outings with fun challenges.
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 2155 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
8.9/10
Pros
Ocean view
Free parking
Comfortable room
Cons
Disappointing breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 134 reviews
4/5
based on 3612 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
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.
What is the distance from John Yancey Oceanfront Inn to the Wright Memorial?
The hotel is 4 km from the Wright Memorial.
What amenities does John Yancey Oceanfront Inn offer for guests?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, a children's playground, and on-site laundry facilities.
What dining options are available at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast daily.
Are there any nearby restaurants to John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Ladles Soups, Country Deli, Beachcombers Tiki Hut, and Mama Kwan's Grill & Tiki Bar, all located within 0.5 km.
What room features can guests expect at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, free Wi-Fi, and a private balcony.
Is parking available at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What facilities are available for children at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
The hotel offers a children's playground and direct beach access.
What activities can guests enjoy at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
Guests can enjoy beach access, outdoor swimming, and barbecue facilities.
Does John Yancey Oceanfront Inn provide access to fitness facilities?
Guests receive complimentary access to the Outer Banks YMCA for fitness and recreational options.

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