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Beach House Resort Hilton Head

Beach House Resort Hilton Head

10/10 Excellent
"Able to stay on property and enjoy and relax! Great stay! Can’t wait to come back!"
Ruth 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Beach House Resort Hilton Head

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Hilton Head Island?
You're already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites while you're staying in Hilton Head Island. While you're here, you can visit the waterfront and beaches.
How many historical hotels are there in Hilton Head Island?
Hilton Head Island is home to 10088 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 10 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Hilton Head Island?
Hilton Head Island is notable for landmarks like Harbour Town Lighthouse, Stoney-Baynard Ruins, and Fort Howell. Cultural venues include Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, Coastal Discovery Museum, and Coligny Theater. Additionally, in the area you'll find Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island and River Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Hilton Head Island?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two in a building that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Hilton Head Island, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Hilton Head Island have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Hilton Head Island, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.