John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

The John Yancey Oceanfront Inn is located on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean in Kill Devil Hills. This hotel serves a daily continental breakfast and has an outdoor pool on site. A microwave and small refrigerator are provided in every room of this oceanfront hotel. Free Wi-Fi and cable TV are also included as well as in-room coffee-making facilities and a private balcony. Laundry facilities is on site at the Kill Devil Hills John Yancey Oceanfront Inn along with a children’s playground. Guests will also receive free paces to the Outer Banks YMCA for extra fitness and recreation options. This hotel is just 5 minutes’ drive from the Outer Banks Family YMCA and the Wright Memorial is 2.5 miles away. Roanoke Island is 20 minutes away by car.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Jillian
United States United States
“Great location, clean, good breakfast, friendly & helpful staff !”
Angela
United States United States
“The room was very nice, it had been updated. It was very comfortable. The breakfast in the morning was very adequate with many breakfast items to choose from. Beach access was awesome and the gazebo by the beach was a very nice place to sit and...”
Becky
United States United States
“Gazebo overlooking ocean. Location. Bed comfortable. Clean room, felt very coastal.”
Mandy
United States United States
“kill devil's hill room 508. was right on the beach. beautiful view. excellent house keeping services. alot of restaurants in walking distance. room could have been a little bigger but overall loved everything. plan on going back and staying at...”
Maria
United States United States
“The best location, the facility is clean, breakfast is good and they have all the amenities you need. And most of all, all the staff are friendly and nice and very helpful.”
Dyanna
United States United States
“Everything! It was beautiful!! I think it was the best hotel I’ve ever stayed at.”
Joshua
United States United States
“The house keepers were wonderful. They were so polite and always willing to help with anything we needed.”
Christian
United States United States
“This is a great location with easy access to the beach. Staff were friendly and helpful. Breakfast was reasonable.”
Lori
United States United States
“The location to the beach. The pool was really nice”
Braham
United States United States
“Staff was very accommodating. Location was perfect. Close to the beach and several restaraunts within walking distance.”

Hotel area info

Amenities of John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Private beach area

House rules

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 5:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that late check-in is available if the guest calls before 21:00.

The pool is temporarily closed, and the expected reopening date is June 1, 2025. During the closure, we will provide access to a local YMCA pool.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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