Inhouse Guest Information

The John Yancey Inn welcomes you to the Outer Banks! We’re honored that you selected our property for your lodging needs! We are committed to providing you with an enjoyable and comfortable stay. Here are a few things to know during your stay.

Front Desk is available from 7 AM – 11 PM Daily, should you need room-related emergency assistance, please contact out after hours (11 PM – 7 AM) emergency number (252) 305-7448. For emergencies, call 911.

Continental Breakfast Start your day at the Sunrise Café! Enjoy our complimentary continental breakfast, located in our main building, opposite of poolside front lobby entrance. The selections will include: Pastries, Bread, Bagels, Jams and Spreads, Cereal w/ milk, Yogurt, Oatmeal, Apples, Oranges, Bananas, Hot Waffles, Orange Juice, Coffee, Hot Tea, and Hot Chocolate.

Housekeeping/ Trash & Towels. For your comfort, we will not disrupt your stay. Towels, bed linens and amenities are available on request at our front desk or you may request delivery to your room. To schedule housekeeping services, contact the front desk to schedule. We ask if possible you allow a day’s notice for your request to be scheduled for the following day. We will only provide housekeeping upon scheduled request. To schedule with the front desk, please stop in, or call (252) 441-7141 or send you request via email, reservations@johnyanceyinn.com.

Ice & Vending :

              Four Seasons Building ice machine, vending machine and water hydration station (bottle filling) is located on the back of first floor at the south side beach access.

·                  Main Building/Sea Building ice machine is located in the oceanfront Sea Building on the first floor. Just off the dune deck.  Vending Machine & Card Operated Guest Laundry are located in the Breezeway of our Main Building. We do not supply laundry detergent or fabric softener.

               Bags of ice can be purchased at the front desk for $4 per bag for your coolers. ***DO NOT FILL COOLERS FROM ICE VENDING MACHINES—FOR IN ROOM ICE BUCKETS ONLY!***

WiFiInternet is available and free of charge. Please select the “JOHNYANCEY1” network. The password is 2524417141 (no spaces, no dashes).

TV—Cable channel guide is available on channel 10. The streaming services on the Smart TV will require your user logins to access accounts. Be sure to log out before checking out. Use INPUT button to change from TV/Cable to Streaming services.

Quiet Hours are from 10PM to 7AM.

TrashTrash receptacles are located near the exits and dumpsters at the far south end of the property. We ask that you please dispose of broken beach equipment (i.e. chairs, umbrellas, body boards, etc.) in the dumpsters and not on dune deck or other common area trash receptacles. High winds can cause the objects to become projectile and result in injury.

SmokingALL GUEST ROOMS ARE NON-SMOKING (including vaping). Smoking of ANY kind is prohibited in rooms, on balconies and all common hallways. SMOKING/VAPING in room WILL CAUSE THE GENERAL FIRE ALARM TO SOUND (minimum fine $350). If you are smoking we ask that you are considerate of all other guests and their space and use designated smoking areas. Please extinguish in the appropriate smoker’s urns and not on grounds.


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Sea Building
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Four Seasons Building
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Main Building
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Yancey Cottage