John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
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About this property
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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Guests who stayed here loved
- Georgina
United States
“very clean and well located, the staff was super friendly and the proximity to the ocean with a gazebo to chill under made all the difference. Great place to go with children” - Lisa
United States
“Breakfast was good. Gazebo was great! Great location.” - Oceana
United States
“Great Location. Clean. Friendly staff. Nice pool. Nice breakfast. Big fridge.” - Aron
United States
“Unbeatable location. Overall well kept. Really enjoyed our stay.” - Sharon
United States
“Third time I’ve stayed here and I like everything except for the breakfast” - Linda
United States
“Nothing not to love! Rooms are spacious, comfortable and clean. Breakfast is great and the beach access and outdoor spaces are wonderful.” - William
United States
“Check in was fast and efficient. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Property was clean and in a great location. Ocean front room had amazing views. Included Breakfast was very good...especially the waffles” - Judy
United States
“I have stayed here before. I like the location, staff is friendly, hotel is clean. I will absolutely stay there again. I did not go down to the beach but just seeing and hearing the ocean was enough for me.” - John
United States
“I loved the location of the property right on the beach which is also walkable to several great restaurants and a couple of bars! The design of the hotel is very beachy and relaxing, and we loved our outside patio area as well as the amazing...” - Lisaanne
United States
“It was our 2nd time staying here and it was again a great stay. Perfect location on the ocean front.”
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House rules
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.




The fine print
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.