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15 Oct - 16 Oct
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16 Oct - 17 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct

Top Hilton Head Island Hotel Reviews

Palmera Inn and Suites

Palmera Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful clean place! We loved the room and the stuff. Will definitely return"
Olga 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Palmera Inn and Suites
Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room. Gorgeous property and beautifully landscaped. A very clean park is next door. We were able to see 2 alligators in the water(very cool experience). Short walk to beaches and Coligny Park are with shopping and resturants."
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa

The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"I like the guest services and the friendliness of the staff. Everyone was really courteous and helpful."
ramon 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa
Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head

Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head

10/10 Excellent
"Great stuff"
Jermaine Pierre 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Head
Hampton Inn Hilton Head

Hampton Inn Hilton Head

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent breakfast and service👍"
John 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hampton Inn Hilton Head

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Hilton Head Island?
You're likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites while on holiday in Hilton Head Island. While you're here, you can visit the waterfront and beaches.
How many historical hotels will I find in Hilton Head Island?
In Hilton Head Island, there are 9886 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 9 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the must-see 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 Mitchel. Cultural venues include Arts Center of Coastal Carolina and Coastal Discovery Museum. 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?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Hilton Head Island, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For heritage hotels, often it's the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Hilton Head Island have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary 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 or uncomfortable for guests.

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