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1. Jekyll Island Club Resort

Jekyll Island Club Resort
Historic District
Canada
Malena
NT$7,614
NT$10,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Jekyll Island Club Resort
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Top St. Simons Island Hotel Reviews

Saint Simons Inn by the Lighthouse

Saint Simons Inn by the Lighthouse

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great experience at the Inn. It’s quaint and easy to walk to so many things. We would definitely stay again."
Dana 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Saint Simons Inn by the Lighthouse
Hampton Inn St. Simons Island

Hampton Inn St. Simons Island

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed two nights while visiting St. Simons Island. Hotel is very well kept, room clean and bed comfy. Staff was excellent, even baked a couple of cookies for my hubby in the evening! Breakfast was good with standard breakfast items, lots of items to choose from. The hotel is very conveniently located to everything we wanted to see and do. Highly recommend this hotel."
Ann 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hampton Inn St. Simons Island
Sea Palms Resort St Simons Island

Sea Palms Resort St Simons Island

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff and crew always on it!"
Mark 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Sea Palms Resort St Simons Island
Epworth By The Sea

Epworth By The Sea

10/10 Excellent
"You need to experience for yourself. It's that great. 40 year returning customer. Just wonderful place. Make sure you put a needed prayer request in the chapel box."
Georgia 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Epworth By The Sea
Queens Court

Queens Court

8/10 Good
"Just walking distance to the pier, lighthouse , restaurants Shopping"
Danny 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Queens Court
The Sea Gate

The Sea Gate

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and spacious"
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
The Sea Gate

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to St. Simons Island?
The historical places in St. Simons Island are likely a big part of your travel plans. While you're in town, you can check out the popular beaches and top-notch restaurants.
How many historical hotels are there in St. Simons Island?
In St. Simons Island, there are 1695 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in St. Simons Island?
St. Simons Island is notable for landmarks like St. Simons Lighthouse Museum, Mildred Huie Museum at Mediterranean House, and Fort Frederica National Monument. Cultural venues include Glynn Visual Arts and World War II Home Front Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are East Beach and Sea Island Golf Club.
What is a historic hotel like in St. Simons Island?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a vacation in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in St. Simons Island, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in St. Simons Island have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in St. Simons Island, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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