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John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
2 stars

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

2009 South Virginia Dare Trl, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948, United States
Kill Devil Hills, NC
See location+1 252 441 7141
From
C$ 64
Cheapest

rate per night

8.5
Great
based on 2948 reviews
2,948 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 64
Classic room
C$ 77
King room
C$ 94

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About John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free

The John Yancey Oceanfront Inn is located in Nags Head, Outer Banks. This has been a destination for families for many generations, located at Milepost 10 and offering direct beach access for guests. There are pet-friendly rooms at this hotel, which offers select rooms with private oceanfront balconies and stunning views of the ocean. Complimentary WiFi and flat-screen TVs with HD cable are included in all guest rooms. Guests also enjoy complimentary breakfast at this hotel.

The John Yancey Oceanfront Inn is close to the Nags Head lighthouses, as well as many shopping and dining options in the local area. Roanoke Island and the sight of the Wright brothers flight are also nearby this centrally-located inn. This is a non-smoking hotel, which is next door to a restaurant for convenient guest dining. There is a playground and picnic area which features picnic tables and grills, as well as a gazebo area for enjoying the scenic ocean views.

The guest rooms at this hotel offer spacious accommodations, with select adjoining rooms and kitchenette suites. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, with direct beach access via private patio for all first floor rooms in the Four Seasons and Sea Buildings. The hotel also features an outdoor pool and kiddie pool that are open seasonally, as well as complimentary access to the Outer Banks YMCA for fitness, sports, exercise classes, and access to an outdoor water park. There are guest laundry facilities on the property, which also features a special pet run area.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

  • Private beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Dining

  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Microwave

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Private beach

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view

Family friendly

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Playground

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

8.5
Very good2,948 verified reviews
8.3Families
8.4Couples
8.5Friends
8.8Solo
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What can I expect from the complimentary breakfast at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?

You can expect a wide variety of breakfast options, including waffles, cereal, and more. However, there are no cooked breakfast options like eggs and bacon.

Are there any specific amenities for families at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?

Yes, the hotel offers kids' outdoor play equipment, a playground, and complimentary breakfast, making it family-friendly.

What are the common concerns about the rooms at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?

Some guests have mentioned that the rooms are far from soundproof, making it difficult to sleep when neighboring guests are moving about. Additionally, some rooms had no heat.

What are the highlights of the location of John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?

The hotel offers direct beach access, is close to restaurants and entertainment, and is centrally located for easy access to various attractions in the area.

Is there any feedback about the cleanliness of the rooms at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?

Guests have mentioned that the rooms are clean and up to date, with some rooms recently updated to provide a welcoming and pleasant stay.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the ocean comes highly recommended.

Consider Low Season Visits

Guests noted that visiting in the low season, particularly in March, can offer a quieter and more peaceful experience with fewer crowds.

Explore Nearby Attractions

Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to attractions such as the Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve, Wright Brothers National Memorial, and Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf, all within a few miles of the hotel.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

If traveling with pets, consider booking one of the pet-friendly rooms available at the hotel, as mentioned by several guests in their reviews.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests mentioned that the rooms are equipped with useful amenities such as refrigerators, microwaves, and smart TVs, providing convenience during their stay.

Be Mindful of Noise

A few guests noted that soundproofing in the rooms could be improved, so light sleepers may want to consider this when booking.

Enjoy Complimentary Breakfast

Guests appreciated the complimentary breakfast, although some mentioned a desire for more protein options.

Take Advantage of Outdoor Facilities

The hotel offers an outdoor pool, kiddie pool, picnic area, and private beach access, providing ample opportunities for outdoor relaxation and enjoyment.

Access to Outer Banks YMCA

Guests can make use of the complimentary access to the Outer Banks YMCA for fitness, sports, exercise classes, and access to an outdoor water park, as highlighted by several reviewers.

Consider Direct Beach Access

Guests staying in first-floor rooms in the Four Seasons and Sea Buildings can enjoy direct beach access via a private patio, a feature that was positively mentioned in reviews.

Location

2009 South Virginia Dare Trl, Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948

What's nearby

  • Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve1.9 km
  • Wright Brothers National Memorial2.8 km
  • Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf4.2 km
  • Avalon Fishing Pier5.9 km
  • Paradise Fun Park7.2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 5:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

Low season

February

High season

April

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 140

Average price (weekend night)

C$ 129
Cheapest month to stay with an average 41% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 131% rise in price.
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When to book a room at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

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Top tips for your stay at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • How long should you stay at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

  • Where is John Yancey Oceanfront Inn located?

    John Yancey Oceanfront Inn is located at 2009 South Virginia Dare Trl, 4.7 km from the centre of Kill Devil Hills. Nags Head Woods Ecological Preserve is the closest landmark to John Yancey Oceanfront Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn?

    Check-in time is 5:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn.

  • Does John Yancey Oceanfront Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, John Yancey Oceanfront Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does John Yancey Oceanfront Inn offer free parking?

    Yes, John Yancey Oceanfront Inn offers free parking.

  • How far is John Yancey Oceanfront Inn from the airport?

    John Yancey Oceanfront Inn is 111.2 km from Norfolk. John Yancey Oceanfront Inn is 146.7 km from Newport News Intl.

  • Does John Yancey Oceanfront Inn have a pool?

    Yes, John Yancey Oceanfront Inn has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great John Yancey Oceanfront Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn in Kill Devil Hills and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at John Yancey Oceanfront Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for John Yancey Oceanfront Inn.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to downtown

4.7 km