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About the Hotel

2009 South Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, United States, 27948
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Amenities

The John Yancey Oceanfront Inn offers direct access to the beautiful beach of Kill Devil Hills, providing guests with stunning ocean views. The hotel features an oceanfront pool and a hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day on the beach. Guests can unwind at the on-site Malibu Beach Bar & Oceanfront Snack Shack, which offers a variety of snacks and refreshments.

Rooms

The hotel provides a choice of comfortable accommodations, including rooms with private balconies overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Each room is equipped with refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker to enhance guest convenience. The hotel also offers family-friendly suites with additional space and amenities.

Location

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn is situated in Kill Devil Hills, within walking distance to various local restaurants and shops. The hotel is conveniently located near popular attractions such as the Wright Brothers National Memorial and Jockey's Ridge State Park. The picturesque Outer Banks beaches are easily accessible for a day of sun and sand.

Wellness

The hotel encourages relaxation with its outdoor pool and hot tub, situated with a view of the ocean. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast that includes a selection of fresh options. The outdoor spaces provide an ideal setting for leisure activities and family enjoyment.

Entertainment

Guests at the John Yancey Oceanfront Inn can enjoy a range of outdoor games including volleyball and cornhole, available on the hotel grounds. The boardwalk adjacent to the hotel provides an excellent area for evening strolls. Local festivals and events hosted nearby provide additional entertainment options for guests.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access

Rooms: Rooms with private balconies

Dining: Malibu Beach Bar & Oceanfront Snack Shack

Wellness: outdoor pool and hot tub

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard 2 Double Beds
2 persons
31 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe 2 Queen Beds Partial View 4 Seasons No Pets
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard 1 King Bed
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Location

2009 South Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, United States, 27948
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2009 South Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, United States, 27948
Nearby
2102 S Virginia Dare Trail
Sunny Daze
270 m
Store
Birthday Suits
470 m
Restaurants
American Pie
510 m
1600 S Virginia Dare Trl
McDonald's
670 m
1603 S Croatan Hwy
Biscuits N Porn
670 m
2112 S Croatan Hwy
Burger King
700 m
1513 S Croatan Hwy
Wendy's
850 m
1503 S Croatan Hwy
Stack 'Em High Pancakes and So Forth
1.1 km
1225 S Croatan Hwy Milepost Nine
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
1.2 km
2236 South Croatan Highway Unit #2
Explore Kill Devil Hills
Explore Kill Devil Hills
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wright Brothers National Memorial
Wright Brothers National Memorial
30 minutes walking
Historic site of the first powered flight with informative exhibits and beautiful views.
Seagreen Gallery
Seagreen Gallery
11 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists, perfect for finding unique coastal art.
The Bird Store
The Bird Store
20 minutes walking
Wildlife store supporting local bird enthusiasts, featuring birdfeeders, books, and more.
Seaside Art Gallery
Seaside Art Gallery
20 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing works from various artists with a focus on coastal themes and nature.
OBX Beach Access
20 minutes walking
Access to beautiful beaches perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking by the sea.
Destination Fun Laser Tag & 3D
17 minutes walking
Indoor family entertainment center offering laser tag, arcade games, and more for thrill-seekers.
American Pie
American Pie
7 minutes walking
Casual diner known for its delicious pizzas and laid-back atmosphere, ideal for families.
Biscuits N Porn
Biscuits N Porn
9 minutes walking
Local favorite spot for breakfast with a creative menu featuring signature biscuit dishes.
Galaxy Golf
25 minutes walking
Mini-golf course with funky, themed holes, suitable for all ages and perfect for family fun.
Dowdy Park
Dowdy Park
25 minutes walking
Community park with outdoor concerts and events, suitable for family gatherings and relaxation.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kill Devil Hills8 min  ·  4.7 km
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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
is available in 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:
62
FAQs
About John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
What is the distance between John Yancey Oceanfront Inn and the nearest beach?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the nearest beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a 43-inch Smart TV, coffee-making facilities, and a private balcony.
What dining options are available at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
While there is no on-site restaurant, guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and nearby dining at Ladles Soups, Country Deli, Beachcombers Tiki Hut, and Mama Kwan's Grill & Tiki Bar, all within 0.5 km.
Does John Yancey Oceanfront Inn offer family-friendly amenities?
The hotel features a children's playground and family rooms with adjoining options.
What recreational options does John Yancey Oceanfront Inn provide?
Guests can access an outdoor seasonal pool, beach activities, and facilities at the Outer Banks YMCA, located 5 minutes away.
Are there any popular attractions near John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Wright Memorial (4 km) and Roanoke Island (approximately 20 km).
Is internet access available at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What type of hotel is John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?
The hotel is a family-friendly beachfront property located directly on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean.

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