Kill Devil Hills, NC

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Wright Brothers National Memorial at Kill Devil Hills, Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA. Site of first manned flight
Wright Brothers National Memorial at Kill Devil Hills, Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, USA. Site of first manned flight
Fishing pier at beach of Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina USA; Shutterstock ID 453038401
The museum at Kitty Hawk.
Site of man's first powered flight.

Where to stay in Kill Devil Hills

Morning walk on the beach in the Outer Banks.  Caught the sun rising at the Avalon Pier.

Avalon Beach

If you're spending some time in Avalon Beach, Outer Banks Beaches and Glazin' Go-Nuts are top sights worth seeing.

Avalon Beach
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Colington Harbour

When in Colington Harbour, you can plan a visit to Wright Brothers National Memorial and Nags Head Woods Preserve, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Colington Harbour
John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn

2 out of 5
2009 S Virginia Dare Trl Kill Devil Hills NC
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,866 reviews)
Great Va

Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

John Yancey Oceanfront Inn
Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills

Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills

2 out of 5
804 North Virginia Dare Trail, NC 12 Kill Devil Hills NC
The price is ¥7,808 per night from Jan 30 to Jan 31
¥7,808
¥8,804 total
Jan 30 - Jan 31
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Night staff is beautiful 😆

Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

Travelodge by Wyndham Outer Banks/Kill Devil Hills
Shutters on the Banks

Shutters on the Banks

3.5 out of 5
405 S. Virginia Dare Trail Kill Devil Hills NC
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,724 reviews)
good

Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026

Shutters on the Banks
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Tsipas Oceanview Walk to Beach Restaurants Movies  Shopping!

Tsipas Oceanview Walk to Beach Restaurants Movies Shopping!

Kill Devil Hills NC
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy private pools, laundry facilities, and patios. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (164 reviews)
The hot tub and pool were great, location is also good. A little walk down the road and across to the public beach access. House is missing some basic kitchen items such as measuring cups and spoons. Walls, vents, corners and areas beside dressers and such were caked in dust. There’s a hazardous ...

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

Tsipas Oceanview Walk to Beach Restaurants Movies Shopping!
Turtle Tides-Oceanfront Retreat - Sunrise Views & Beach Vibes-Short-Stay Options

Turtle Tides-Oceanfront Retreat - Sunrise Views & Beach Vibes-Short-Stay Options

Kill Devil Hills NC
Book a stay at this beach condo in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions OBX Laser Tag and Destination ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (124 reviews)
The host and biew views.

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Turtle Tides-Oceanfront Retreat - Sunrise Views & Beach Vibes-Short-Stay Options
Waterfront Harbor Home, Sunset Views, Fireplace, Private dock and Boat Slip

Waterfront Harbor Home, Sunset Views, Fireplace, Private dock and Boat Slip

Kill Devil Hills NC
Stay at this cottage in Kill Devil Hills. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (103 reviews)
My husband and I and our little dog spent a week at this wonderful little cottage in Kill Devil Hills, NC. This was the perfect place for us. We were able to visit the Wright Brother Memorial, spent an evening at the Elizabethan Gardens viewing the Winter-Lights display (which I highly recommend ...

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Waterfront Harbor Home, Sunset Views, Fireplace, Private dock and Boat Slip
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Kill Devil Hills

4.5
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
454
5 - Excellent 58%
4 - Good
270
4 - Good 35%
3 - Okay
45
3 - Okay 6%
2 - Disappointing
8
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
1
1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Being going here all my life. Great place for a family vacation

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Love this area..... great beach, convenient to many attractions & things to do. Great seafood & friendly people, even during these Covid-19 trying times. We'll be back.....

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

It is such a beautiful area.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I would definitely stay here again!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Like going in winter but lack of open restaurants...too bad.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Wright Brothers historical site was a fun learning experience.

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