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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View, Beachside
Room with view
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Other room types
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View
Room with view
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Ocean View
Room with view
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Traditional Room, 1 King Bed
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Partial Ocean View
Room with view
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View, Beachside
Room with view
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Classic Room, 1 King Bed
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Junior Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View
Room with view
2 Queen Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Junior Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Family-friendly beachfront hotel near Destination Fun

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities

With a stay at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn in Kill Devil Hills, you'll be on the beach, just a 4-minute walk from Outer Banks Beaches and a 1-minute drive from Destination Fun. This beach hotel is 1.9 mi (3 km) from Nags Head Fishing Pier and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Jockey's Ridge State Park.

Make yourself at home in one of the 108 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Featured amenities include laundry facilities and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This beach hotel also offers an outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Onsite self parking is complimentary. Guests can use the indoor pool and health club at a partner property.

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn has designated areas for smoking.

  • Free use of nearby fitness center
  • Walkway to water
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Picnic area
  • Daily
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Free breakfast
  • Year Built - 1972
  • Free self parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Swimming pool
  • Outdoor seasonal pool
  • Terrace
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine
  • Total number of rooms - 108
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Number of buildings/towers - 3
  • Off-street parking

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground on site
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking

Room Amenities

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn offers 108 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. This Kill Devil Hills hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Microwave
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Digital TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size: 43
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Champagne service
  • Streaming services
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity

Where to Eat

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Nearby Things to Do

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Fishing on site
  • Golfing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Playground on site
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Surf lessons - nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Personal motorized watercraft on site
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM

Check-in time ends at 11:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash.

For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Front desk opens daily at 7:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 11:00 PM

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Masks are compulsory at the property

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 18

Guests are not provided with hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

LGBTQ friendly

No elevators

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Children stay free

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Number of children who can stay free - 2

Debit cards

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • John Yancey Inn
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  • John Yancey Quality Inn
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We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.

The seasonal outdoor pool opens in May.

Pool access available from 10 AM to 10 PM.

Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-out is available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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