05/19/2023 • 7 min
Best hotels in Myrtle Beach
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Experience every kind of seaside vacation, gaze out over the ocean and enjoy the beautiful golden sands of South Carolina’s finest coastal delight. As a popular vacation place, Myrtle Beach offers some of the best hotels you’re likely to find anywhere in the state, all waiting to offer you the ultimate in relaxation and convenience.
Whether you plan to tuck into seafood on the Grand Strand, get nostalgic in the amusements, swing a club on a championship golf course, or just chill on the pristine sands find the perfect base from which to do it all with our guide to the best hotels in Myrtle Beach.
Marriott Myrtle Beach Resort & Spa at Grande Dunes
8400 Costa Verde Drive, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572
A serene oasis on an ever-bustling shoreline, the Grand Dunes is worth the six-mile drive north for the zen vibes alone. This is a hotel where rest and relaxation are always on the cards, thanks to its on-site spa and stunning views out over the ocean.
Whether you want to head to the nearby beach, test your skills on the Grand Dunes championship golf courses or just want to enjoy a dip in the hotel pool, this is a place that has it all. Enjoy steaks and seafood while gazing out over the waves, relax under the palms that surround the outdoor pools or take an evening walk in a stunning setting to really take advantage of Marriott’s enviable coastal location.
Island Vista
6000 North Ocean Boulevard Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Although the Island Vista prides itself on ‘barefoot luxury’, its real selling point should be its flexibility. Families can holiday here any way they like. Choose to stay here and make your vacation your own. Suites come with a full kitchen - perfect for rustling up snacks and meals for fussy eaters, while even the ocean front king rooms find space for a microwave and fridge.
Every room at this secluded resort offers an unrivaled ocean view, so you can drink it all in from the comfort of your luxurious room. And when you do feel the draw of this coastal delight, the thrill rides and attractions of Myrtle Beach’s boardwalk are just a 10-minute drive away. Back at the Island Vista, the kid’s activities, plus the huge indoor pools, make this the perfect family stay - with a side of laidback luxury.
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean 22 Myrtle Beach
2200 North Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Vacation your own way at the Hilton Grand Vacations Club Ocean 22. This hotel is all about modern stylings and convenience, and is perfect for those who want to get out there and discover the best of what the area has to offer.
This seafront hotel is located on Myrtle Beach’s Grand Strand, which means you’re never far from the fun. It doesn’t have an on-site restaurant or many of the facilities that may be on offer elsewhere, but that just means you have so much more freedom to explore and see what’s happening on the coast. And with free access to water parks and golf courses, there’s so much to see and do here.
But the real stars here are the suites. A full kitchen, private balcony and beds that deliver the perfect night’s sleep are everything you need and more.
Avista Resort
300 North Ocean Boulevard, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582
Considering a stay in North Myrtle Beach? Take a look at the Avista Resort. This hotel is ideally located for you to enjoy North Myrtle Beach’s, amusements, shopping, parks and golf courses. Every room has an ocean view, though the best views are reserved for the ocean front condos – book one if you get a chance to enjoy an unmatched look across the ocean.
All accommodation here offers a fully equipped kitchen - hello flexible vacation living. The hotel’s pool and lazy river are also just meters from the ocean, making for the perfect seafront style vacation. Myrtle Beach boardwalk is also only 30 minutes away by car, meaning the main part of the destination is still accessible, while you get to experience the quieter side of Myrtle Beach and its stunning coastline.
Residence Inn by Marriott Myrtle Beach Oceanfront
2605 South Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Combine the Marriott’s reliability with the central location of the Residence Inn and you’ve got the recipe for one of the best hotels in Myrtle Beach. Located close to the airport, your vacation starts the moment you step off the plane.
Myrtle Beach boardwalk is just a 2.5 mile drive away from the hotel, but there are adventure golf courses - and more, within walking distance. Every suite at the Residence Inn has a fully-fitted kitchen, balcony and stunning ocean views. The thoughtful add-on of the hotel’s grocery shopping service makes beach resort life even more convenient. The hotel also offers two pools and a splash pad, just enough to keep all the family happy on for poolside days in the resort.
Hampton Inn & Suites Myrtle Beach/Oceanfront
1801 South Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
For families in search of ocean views and a fully equipped beach resort, the Oceanfront Hampton Inn & Suites is among the best hotels in Myrtle Beach.
Home to seven swimming pools, two lazy rivers and a water play area, this hotel is the ultimate in relaxation on the coast, giving parents room to breathe on days when you need time away from the busy nearby strip.
A hot breakfast is included here too, along with free WiFi, giving your holiday budget a little more flexibility. The coastal vibes start with the crisp white sands on the shore and are carried through into the hotel’s nautical leaning interiors, which land somewhere between Cape Cod and Colonial. An added bonus for parents? The Radical Ropes Adventure Park and Family Kingdom are within walking distance of the Hampton Inn.
Coral Beach Resort & Suites
1105 South Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
Winner of Travel Channel’s ‘Best Family Accommodation’ award, the Coral Beach Resort’s amenities are some of the best in Myrtle Beach.
Kids will love the Entertainment Zone. A games arcade, air hockey, pool tables and foosball tables sit alongside an eight-lane bowling alley. And it’s all included in your stay. Add on the small - but fun, onsite waterpark - and the most water amenities of any hotel in Myrtle Beach and you might be tempted to stay in resort for your entire vacation.
When you stay at Coral Beach, you also have the rope park and amusement park on your doorstep. You can also find some of the area’s best sites and things to do, including the Skywheel and Ripley’s Believe it or Not, just a five-minute drive away. Back at the resort, affordable, clean comfy rooms and great dining options round out the package that is one of the best in Myrtle Beach.
Anderson Ocean Club and Spa
2600 North Ocean Boulevard, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577
The central location of the Anderson Ocean Club’s condo-style accommodation puts you just over a mile from Myrtle Beach’s popular pier and boardwalk. The only constant in the aesthetic here is the ocean views. As each condo or suite is individually owned, the decor changes from room to room, but you’ll be having too much fun enjoying the sun and sand to worry about wall coverings.
Each accommodation has a complete kitchen as standard. There’s no restaurant in the resort - but there is a spot to grab a freshly brewed Starbucks in the lobby. Book your stay direct for unlimited access to the resort’s mini golf course.
All of the best hotels in Myrtle Beach include ocean views. To make the most of your stay, be sure to check if your room comes with a partial or full sea view.
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